Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – The artistic community was shocked by the sudden death of Adel Al-Otaibi on Monday, after a long and distinguished career spanning drama and comedy, during which he left a lasting impression on audiences. The Saudi artist passed away in his forties. No official announcement has yet been made regarding the cause of death or details of the funeral and mourning arrangements. A wave of grief swept through his colleagues and fans, who expressed their condolences with heartfelt messages on social media.
Early start in the world of art
Adel Al-Otaibi began his artistic journey in the late 1990s, and within a short period, he secured a place for himself among the stars of Saudi drama, thanks to his distinctive presence and the diversity of his roles. His first appearance was in the series “Family Affairs” in 1999, after which he went on to participate in a large number of works that cemented his name with the audience.
Works that established his public presence
The late actor participated in a number of widely popular television series, most notably “Al-Zaman wal-Nas” (Time and People) and “Buyut Nadima” (Regretful Houses), in addition to his role in the series “Aswar” (Walls). He also had a prominent presence in the popular comedy series “Tash Ma Tash,” which significantly contributed to his increased popularity, as well as his participation in the series “Alo Marhaba” (Hello, Welcome). Adel Al-Otaibi’s career was not limited to television drama; he also had significant cinematic experiences, including the film “Al-Khata’ Al-Kabir” (The Big Mistake), which added to his artistic repertoire, and the film “La’bat Kibar” (The Game of the Big Boys).His last artistic appearance and farewell message
In recent years, the late actor continued his artistic activity, participating in the series “Tash Al-Awda” before appearing in his most recent work, “Romeo and Ya Layt,” which aired this year. His final work, “Throw Throw,” which has yet to be released, is also awaiting its final appearance before his audience and a lasting farewell to his artistic career.


