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Abdullah Al Mudaifer

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Abdullah Al Mudaifer
Born1982 (age 42–43)
NationalitySaudi
EducationBachelor’s degree in Sharia and Law
Occupation(s)TV presenter, actor, columnist, journalist
Years activeEarly 2000s–present
Known forHosting Al Liwan and Al-Soura
Notable workThe Orphan Emad, White Grudge

Abdullah Al Mudaifer (عبدالله المديفر born; 1982) is a Saudi Arabian TV presenter, actor, columnist and journalist. Recognized for his dynamic approach to television hosting, he has gained widespread acclaim through programs such as Al Liwan and Al-Soura, which air on Rotana Khalijiah channel and Rotana FM radio. His work spans a variety of topics including political, social, and cultural issues. He is also known for conducting high-profile interviews, including one with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Beyond his media career, Al Mudaifer holds a bachelor’s degree in Sharia and Law, though he opted for a career in media over legal practice.[1]

Early life and education

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Al Mudaifer, born in 1982 in the city of Buraidah, Saudi Arabia. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Sharia and Law, though he later pursued a career in media rather than legal practice.[2]

Career

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Television and Media

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Abdullah Al Mudaifer is celebrated for his unique approach to television hosting. He has covered a wide range of topics, including political, social, and cultural issues. His programs, such as Al Liwan, have broken viewership records and trended globally on platforms like Twitter.[3] He is also known for conducting high-profile interviews, including one with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, becoming the third Saudi presenter.[4][5][6]

Although his media career began with directing and starring in two religious films, which were criticized for their exaggerated and extremist themes, including the absence of women and music.[1]

Programs

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  • Al Liwan (الليوان): A Ramadan special talk show featuring interviews with prominent personalities.
  • Al-Soura (الصورة): A weekly program that delves into contemporary issues.
  • Fi Al-Sameem[7]

Filmography

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  • "The Orphan Emad"[8]
  • "White Grudge"[9]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Abdullah Al-Mudaifer". Arab News. October 5, 2021.
  2. ^ "Abdullah Al-Mudaifer". Arab News PK. October 5, 2021.
  3. ^ "روتانا | Rotana". rotana.net.
  4. ^ "Full Transcript: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman interview with Saudi journalist Abdullah Al-Mudaifer". Arab News. April 28, 2021.
  5. ^ "Abdullah Al Mudaifer - Actor Filmography، photos، Video". elCinema.com.
  6. ^ "Abdullah Al-Mudayfer: Third Saudi Broadcaster to Interview KSA Crown Prince". en.majalla.com.
  7. ^ "هذا ما غرد به (محسن العواجي) عقب قرار إحالته لهيئة التحقيق والادعاء العام".
  8. ^ "ظاهرة". archive.aawsat.com.
  9. ^ "Movie - Al Hekd El Abyd - 2002 Watch Online، Video، Trailer، photos، Reviews، Showtimes" – via elcinema.com.