Ibrahim Bahar (Arabic: إبراهيم بحر, August 2, 1956—February 15, 2019) was a Bahraini actor.[1]

Ibrahim Bahar
إبراهيم بحر
Born
Ibrahim Khamis Ibrahim Bahr

(1956-08-02)August 2, 1956
DiedFebruary 15, 2019(2019-02-15) (aged 62)
Manama
Alma materSaint Joseph University
Occupationactor
RelativesAli Bahar

Biography

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Ebrahim Bahar is the older brother of Bahraini singer Ali Bahar. A leading actor and director on the Bahraini theatre scene, he graduated from the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts in 1982 and earned a postgraduate degree at Saint Joseph University in Beirut. He married and had four daughters and a son. He was the Director of Radio and Television Production for a time at the Center for Educational Technologies, part of the Ministry of Education. Bahar featured and sometimes directed many plays and television series in Bahrain and around the Gulf states.

Death

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Ebrahim Bahar died on Friday, February 15, 2019, after a struggle with kidney disease. Several prominent actors mourned him on social media.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "وفاة الفنان البحريني إبراهيم بحر عن عمر ناهز 62 عامًا". Al Arabiyah. February 15, 2019. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  2. ^ "البحرين تودع ابراهيم بحر وهكذا نعاه المغردون". Al Mowaten. February 15, 2019. Retrieved 15 December 2020.