Souad Abdullah

Acting

Souad Abdullah

Born

1950-09-02 (76)

Place of birth

Basra, Iraq

Known for

Acting

Credits

63 titles

Soad Abdullah is a renowned Kuwaiti actress and one of the most prominent figures in the Gulf region's entertainment industry. Born on September 2, 1950, in Kuwait, Soad began her acting career in the early 1960s. She quickly rose to fame with her remarkable talent, versatility, and charismatic presence on screen. Throughout her career, Soad Abdullah has starred in a wide variety of television series, theater productions, and films, becoming a household name across the Arab world. Her performances have spanned multiple genres, including drama, comedy, and historical works, showcasing her ability to embody diverse characters with depth and authenticity. Soad's work has been highly influenti…

Known for

Our Mother the Scent of Paradise poster
10.0

Fatima a mother of seven children, loses her memory at 1983, for thirty years, when she regains her memory she finds out that she don't know her children's whereabouts she sets out to find them with all her power willing to be reunited with them once again and this time forever.

Our Mother the Scent of Paradise

2015

Time of the Cobbler poster
NR

The events revolve around the Wali of Justice Stan (Abu Shuja), the just governor who handles the affairs of a state that has lived in the shadow of his justice and generosity of morals for a long time. Illegal Profit draws up a plan to remove the governor and the Minister of Cheb (Badran)

Time of the Cobbler

1998

Thursday's Visit poster
NR

The events of the series revolve in a comic framework about (Moza) and (Thnayan), the heads of a family, which includes 5 children, who together try to constantly reunite the family through the weekly meeting of the grandparents with their children and grandchildren in (Zuwara), shedding light on the problems that afflict family relations, which It can cause disconnection or strife if not handled wisely.

Thursday's Visit

2010

Mother of the Girls poster
8.5

A Kuwaiti mother has six daughters and one son struggling with her daughters after leaving her husband's house to start a new life.

Mother of the Girls

2009

Fedha with a White Heart poster
NR

Silver is a fifty-year-old woman, but her mind stopped at ten years and influenced her in terms of behavior and thinking, she is kind and affectionate, dealing with others with pure intention. But she has many experiences with her family and those around her, where many treat her with opportunistic.

Fedha with a White Heart

2008

شاهين poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

شاهين

2007

Film credits

1980s · 5 titles

1970s · 17 titles

Not To Hamman, Pharaoh poster
9.5

A Kuwaiti comedic romance drama following the story of an accountant that fell in love with the daughter of his employer.

Not To Hamman, Pharaoh

1977

Contempt poster
7.0

A tv movie discussing some controversial marital topics.

Contempt

1976

Sidra poster
NR

Alsidra Kuwaiti play

Sidra

1976

Oh God Oh Life poster
NR

O Live Play

Oh God Oh Life

1976

Party on the Impalement poster
7.5

A Kuwaiti play taken from the tales of One Thousand and One Nights, where it is rumored that at a time when there was a ruler who chose his assistants from incompetent men, they undertook looting, cruelty, and injustice to preserve their positions, so they began to fabricate the charges of the innocent, imprison them and form dangerous centers of power within the state, and the sultan over Unaware of what is going on around him, the play clarifies the real reality that we live in at the present time and because of the corruption that some Arab regimes suffer from corruption practiced by the people chosen by the ruler as assistants who are not qualified to do so.

Party on the Impalement

1979

The Old Singer poster
7.0

The story revolves around Abu Saleh, who is exposed to many problems because of his love for singing and playing his dilapidated oud and his failure to find an opportunity to sing and his attempts to get out of this crisis

The Old Singer

1978

Honeymoon Operetta poster
7.0

This Kuwaiti comedy operetta follows newlyweds Rashid and Amina as marital tensions arise. Frustrated by Rashid’s modest income and his complaints about her father, Amina directs her anger at Rashid’s mother, leading to a cascade of humorous conflicts.

Honeymoon Operetta

1979

مسرحية الدرجة الرابعة poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

مسرحية الدرجة الرابعة

1971

The Bachelor Of Al Salmiya poster
7.0

Hilal Haji Ramadan is a single person in Salmiya who is a reckless and wasteful person, which leads not to multiply debts on him and chasing his debtors, and he has a friend who is a doctor close to him, but on the contrary, he is a human being, a messenger and a shark lover. A day will come and meet Hilal his princess while she falls in the Salmiya market, and her princess is the beautiful rich girl. He falls in love with her, and the irony lies in that she herself is his fiancée, his close friend, and the events continue until the princess admires Hilal and his opposite personality of his friend and falls in love with Hilal.

The Bachelor Of Al Salmiya

1979

Pre-Marital Flirting poster
7.0

Rashid, a modest meter reader, is smitten with Amina, a gentle and beautiful woman. Visiting her home daily under the pretense of reading the electricity meter, he uses every encounter to charm her. Though she initially resists, Amina gradually falls for his endearing persistence, sparking a warm and playful romance.

Pre-Marital Flirting

1975

The Necklace poster
NR

A poor couple wants to buy a pearl necklace with their own money.

The Necklace

1970

Besat Al Fagr poster
8.0

A woman receives marriage proposals from three young men—one rich, one handsome, and one poor who owns nothing but a magical flying carpet. Choosing love over wealth and looks, she marries the poor man and embarks on a journey with him across Iraq, Egypt, Lebanon, and India.

Besat Al Fagr

1979

The Unknown Voice poster
NR

Horror television movie from Kuwait.

The Unknown Voice

1973

Ali Janah Al-Tabrizi and his follower Qaffa poster
7.0

The play deals with two characters of the Thousand and One Nights, from which the author formulated a separate story to address a specific purpose

Ali Janah Al-Tabrizi and his follower Qaffa

1975

فوضى poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

فوضى

1974

30 Days of Love poster
6.0

The play takes place in a romantic comedy about the spoiled girl (Dalal), who falls in love with the pharmacist (Fahd), and her father asks him to trick her into loving her for thirty days.

30 Days of Love

1973

مسرحية أم الزين poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

مسرحية أم الزين

1975

Series credits

Our Mother the Scent of Paradise poster
10.0

Fatima a mother of seven children, loses her memory at 1983, for thirty years, when she regains her memory she finds out that she don't know her children's whereabouts she sets out to find them with all her power willing to be reunited with them once again and this time forever.

Our Mother the Scent of Paradise

2015

Time of the Cobbler poster
NR

The events revolve around the Wali of Justice Stan (Abu Shuja), the just governor who handles the affairs of a state that has lived in the shadow of his justice and generosity of morals for a long time. Illegal Profit draws up a plan to remove the governor and the Minister of Cheb (Badran)

Time of the Cobbler

1998

Thursday's Visit poster
NR

The events of the series revolve in a comic framework about (Moza) and (Thnayan), the heads of a family, which includes 5 children, who together try to constantly reunite the family through the weekly meeting of the grandparents with their children and grandchildren in (Zuwara), shedding light on the problems that afflict family relations, which It can cause disconnection or strife if not handled wisely.

Thursday's Visit

2010

Mother of the Girls poster
8.5

A Kuwaiti mother has six daughters and one son struggling with her daughters after leaving her husband's house to start a new life.

Mother of the Girls

2009

Fedha with a White Heart poster
NR

Silver is a fifty-year-old woman, but her mind stopped at ten years and influenced her in terms of behavior and thinking, she is kind and affectionate, dealing with others with pure intention. But she has many experiences with her family and those around her, where many treat her with opportunistic.

Fedha with a White Heart

2008

شاهين poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

شاهين

2007

Intentions poster
10.0

Two families, the wealthy Sheikha's family living in luxury and extravagance, and the poor Umm Rakan family with a low standard of living, both migrated from Kuwait to Dubai following the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in 1990 and lived in a place One until the invasion ended, then they returned to Kuwait and the children of both families became young adults, and Rakan fell in love with Basma.

Intentions

2016

Sulaiman Al-Tayeb poster
8.3

The story of Suleiman deals with the single 40-year-old man who lives with his misery mother and controls him and refuses his marriage so that his wife does not have children to inherit him, and the attempts of her speaking relative Umm Faisal to convince her to marry her son fail, until the speech decides to challenge Um Suleiman and cooperate with her relative, the widow Taiba, in order to marry her to Suleiman with trick.

Sulaiman Al-Tayeb

1993

I Have a Script poster
6.0

After the death of a loved one, a woman decides to pursue her passion for writing by penning television scripts.

I Have a Script

2019

There was in every time poster
10.0

Kan Fi Kull Zaman is a Kuwaiti anthology drama written by Heba Meshari Hamada and led by the iconic Souad Abdullah, who portrays over ten different characters throughout the series. Breaking away from the traditional 30-episode format, the series presents a collection of standalone stories — each spanning two to four episodes — blending social, political, comedic, and heritage themes drawn from Arab life, delivered in a tone that shifts between light comedy and quiet tragedy.

There was in every time

2017

Wounded poster
6.0

Having spent almost half her life incarcerated, 80-year-old Ghanima is finally released from prison. She must strive to let go of the past and make a fresh start.

Wounded

2023

The inevitable fate poster
NR

The events revolve around a family that owns a lot of money, and love and peace prevail, but fate does not leave them as they are, as there is a problem that is caused by money. Not only that, but this problem causes the family to split up, so what will happen to them after that?

The inevitable fate

2001

Skyscraper poster
NR

Armed with the motto 'It’s never too late', an ambitious Aamira tries to do the impossible by investing in talent and multiple ventures.

Skyscraper

2022

My Aunt Qumasha poster
8.7

A controlling mother who spies on her children and their spouses by installing cameras in their rooms is caught in a web of problems when one of her daughters-in-law finds out.

My Aunt Qumasha

1983

The House is Our Father’s House poster
10.0

The series deals with the life of a man whose two daughters take refuge with him after their divorce, and they live with him along with their children. During the events, many disputes arise between them that indicate an old animosity between them, in addition to situations that indicate their suffering after the divorce.

The House is Our Father’s House

2013

Private Lesson poster
NR

Suad, a secretary, secretly loves Noah, an engineer who barely notices her. Her sister Maryam intervenes with playful schemes to bring them together, sparking unexpected twists and heartfelt moments.

Private Lesson

1981

Biqadr ma Tahmil Alnufus poster
NR

In a social dramatic framework, the series revolves around Saud, who takes over the management of the property of his brothers after the death of their father, and the development of his relationship with his wife Hessa, and his children after his marriage to Manal.

Biqadr ma Tahmil Alnufus

2001

Lilhayat baqia poster
NR

The work deals with the story of the Salem and Fatima family, where the father works as a lawyer facing many challenges in his working life, while on the other side, Fatima tries to face the challenges and family troubles of the children, and with his death, Fatima is forced to work in the law office.

Lilhayat baqia

1990

Thuraya poster
NR

A social drama, about the conditions of Kuwaiti society, through the character (Soraya), who is going through bad psychological conditions; Where she gets married twice more, after having married before them in a traditional marriage, at a young age, she did not understand the circumstances going on around her, and then she gets married to an Egyptian doctor who leaves her after he returns to his wife.

Thuraya

2014

Hokm Al Bashar poster
NR

The events take place in a dramatic framework about a Qatari family that is broken, and many problems arise due to the conflict of children over inheritance after the death of their father, who is married to two women.

Hokm Al Bashar

2002

Ruqaya and Sabeeka poster
10.0

The series revolves around the two sisters (Ruqaya) and (Sabeeka), who work selling old women's necessities, where they meet (Diab), who works as a driver, who marries (Sabeeka) and then discovers that the house in which (Sabeeka) and (Ruqaya) live belongs to them and events escalate

Ruqaya and Sabeeka

1986

Birds on The water poster
NR

The events of the series revolve around the Kuwaiti reality in particular, and the Gulf reality in general, through a group of adults and children, where the two generations meet, and many influential situations occur between them.

Birds on The water

1981

Little Dreams poster
NR

The events of the work revolve around the family problems that surround the Kuwaiti family, specifically the issues of youth and adolescence, and revealing the problems and negatives that surround them, taking into account containing this group, taking proper care of it, and monitoring its daily behavior, in addition to addressing the personality of the head of the family who is eager to collect money and wealth.

Little Dreams

1982

Left And Didn't Return poster
10.0

The work deals with the story of Suleiman Abu Al-Rish, who is married to Ghanima, the owner of the company he runs. Suleiman goes crazy when he suffers many successive disasters after his marriage to Dalal, his first wife, Ghanima.

Left And Didn't Return

1982

Ghareeb Al Dar poster
NR

The events of the series revolve around a wealthy woman named "Ghanima" who is very controlling over her family and her husband, which makes them radically turn against her and leave her alone.

Ghareeb Al Dar

2012

Exiting  the abyss poster
NR

The events of the series revolve around (Umm Mubarak) who suffers from the injustice and injustice of her husband (Abu Mubarak) and his constant insult to her, and the son (Mubarak) who suffers from the influence of bad friends, through his friend (Nasser), who swept him into the world of gambling and drugs, what will be the fate of that family?

Exiting the abyss

1992

Oh My Brother poster
NR

Aisha suffers from the intervention of her husband (Abdul Mohsen) in matters of the house after his retirement from work, in light of her attention and care for her children and her work, and her tolerance for the pressures of life, especially after she discovered (Faisal) drug addiction.

Oh My Brother

2003

Lady of Darkness poster
NR

Haneen embarks on a mission to solve the mystery of the key she inherits after her mother’s death, which holds dark secrets about her and those around her.

Lady of Darkness

2022

Bidding the World Farewell poster
NR

When Mahzouza and Mabrouka claim their share in their father's inheritance, their uncle seizes it, claiming that they're a couple of lunatics, and admits them into a psychiatric hospital. However, they escape from the hospital and embark on a journey to expose the truth and claim their rights.

Bidding the World Farewell

1987

Al Wajha poster
NR

Complex family relationships occur when a man marries his secretary, and refuses to confess to the marriage to satisfy his first wife, and his ex-wife gives birth to a daughter named (Amnia), while he gives birth to his first wife with his son (Zaid), whom he recognizes, and things take a serious turn when both his legitimate son and daughter grow up, without knowing that they are a brother and sister in fact.

Al Wajha

2013

عيال الذيب poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

عيال الذيب

2000

البيت بيت أبونا poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

البيت بيت أبونا

2010