Nadia Karam: key obituary facts
Is Nadia Karam dead? Yes. Nadia Karam died on October 28, 2026, at age 67.
Cause of death: Nadia Karam's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Nadia Karam known for?
Nadia Karam was an Egyptian actress.
Nadia Karam, an Egyptian actress whose work was largely in Kuwait, died October 28, 2026, aged 67.
Born March 24, 1959, she entered the arts in 1997 alongside her sister, actress Abeer Ahmed; both began with small roles. Karam became known to audiences through television work, including the role of Khadija in “Al-Sharib Bizza,” which actress Hayat Al-Fahad gave her.
Earlier, she played Um Rami Sanoub, a Lebanese mother, in the series “Souq al-Maqasess.” In 2022, Kuwaiti authorities detained Karam over a violation of residency law. Reports said she had not sought to renew her residence permit after it expired and had remained in Kuwait for more than two years with expired residency. She was held in the deportation department for ten days before a decision was made to deport her.