Fahad Albutairi
Fahad al-Butairi (Arabic: فهد البتيري Fáhád al-Butáyry; born 12 May 1985) is a Saudi stand-up comedian, actor and screenwriter. Albutairi became the first Saudi Arabian comedian to perform on stage professionally in Saudi Arabia and in the whole of the Arab states of the Persian Gulf. He is also one of the most notable YouTube personalities from the country. In 2018, he was forcibly returned from Jordan to Saudi Arabia, due to his ex-wife Loujain al-Hathloul's activities as a women's rights activist.
| Fahad Albutairi فهد البتيري | |
|---|---|
Albutairi in 2022 | |
| Born | 12 May 1985 Khobar, Saudi Arabia |
| Medium | Stand-up, YouTube, film, television |
| Alma mater | University of Texas at Austin |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Genres | Observational comedy, Satire, Character comedy, Improvisational comedy |
| Spouse |
Loujain al-Hathloul
(m. 2014–2018) |
| Website | fahadalbutairi |
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