Ahmad Johar (; 29 March 1958 – 25 May 2023) was a Kuwaiti actor, director and writer.

Biography He graduated from the Higher Institute of Theatrical Arts in 1984.

He began his career as an actor, then moved into production in addition to acting, and in recent years he has been writing his own works.

Johar received Kuwait's State Merit Award for his work as an actor.^ جوائز الدولة التقديرية، المجلس الوطني للثقافة والفنون والآداب، دخل في State Merit Awards, the National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters, 2011أحمد جوهر: لا يوجد مسرح في الكويت والجادون قليلون!، جريدة النهار، Ahmed Johar: No theater in Kuwait, and Few are Serious, An-Nahar newspaper

Johar was hospitalised on 21 June 2020 after suffering a stroke and a pulmonary edema. He died in London, England on 25 May 2023, at the age of 65.

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