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Buthaina Alraisi

Actress & Influencer

Buthaina Al Raisi is an Omani actress and television personality born in Muscat, whose career spans acting, presenting, and broadcasting across the Gulf region. She began her media journey as a broadcaster on Oman TV before moving to Kuwait to study at the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts, where she formally developed her craft. Her acting debut came with the series Wow Motel on AlRai Channel, launching her into the regional spotlight.

Since then, Buthaina has built a diverse portfolio of roles across Kuwait and other Gulf countries, earning recognition for her versatility and on-screen presence. In addition to acting, she has hosted several television programs, including Dedications on Scope Channel, Ya Hala on Funoon Channel, and Ya Laila Dana on Kuwait TV, where she continues to work. Her career reflects a deep commitment to Gulf drama and entertainment.

At BRIDGE Summit, Buthaina will discuss the evolution of Gulf drama and television, and how artists and media platforms can bring regional stories to wider audiences while staying true to their cultural roots.

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Buthaina Alraisiat BRIDGE

Picture Panel 8 December 3:40 - 4:10PM

A Spotlight of the Women Rewriting Cinema

A new generation of women actors is redefining what it means to lead, on and off the screen. Through bold choices and authentic performances, they are reclaiming narratives once written for them and turning personal truth into universal resonance. This conversation explores how today’s actresses are expanding the emotional range of global cinema, challenging conventions of power and representation, and opening new paths for women whose stories shape how the world sees itself.

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