Oubeid Allah Hlal or Oubeid, born May 26, 1990 in Rabat, is a Moroccan comedian, content creator, producer and cardiologist.[1] [2] He is a member of the comedian duo Les inqualifiables[3] [4]
Originally from a family from Beni Znassen (Oujda), he succeeded in obtaining his baccalaureate in 2008. He, then, decided to study medicine at Mohamed V University in Rabat. In 2021, he obtained his specialty diploma in cardiology.[5]
Oubeid Allah Hlal also has an inter-university diploma in prevention, cardiac rehabilitation and therapeutic education from the University of Tours, an inter-university diploma in cardiac ultrasound from the Faculty of Medicine of Bordeaux and a university diploma in multi-modality cardiovascular imaging from the Paris Diderot University.[6]
From a young age, he shared with his childhood friend Amine Belghazi the dream of going on stage and making people laugh.
The school where Amine studied has decided to organize a show for young talents and offers to grant a passage of 15 minutes. Amine and Oubeid then put together a show in two days and received positive feedback.
In 2014, they decided to form a comedian duo called “Les inqualifiables”.[7] Qui-es tu? was their first show.[8]
Oubeid shares, since 2017, informative content with his social media followers. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he published a viral video showing the extent of the effects of the virus and encouraging citizens to respect health measures.[9]
During Ramadan 2023, Oubeid Allah Hlal hosts "Shiha Labass", a TV program broadcast daily on Al Aoula.[10] The program deals with health topics in a fun way, while giving important information on diseases and means of prevention.[11] [12] Oubeid Allah Hlal uses humor as an effective means of conveying messages to Moroccan audiences, and viewers appreciate this original and entertaining approach[13] [14]
In a statement given to SNRTnews, Oubeid Hlal said: "I presented my capsule project to the Al Aoula channel because I wanted my content to reach all Moroccans. I was surprised by the positive feedback from the from those in charge of the projects within the National Radio and Television Company. Through "Shiha Labass", I wanted to present a different image than that of a cardiologist. I consider this project as a dream that I live with love, and I hope the public will warmly accept it when it airs during the holy month of Ramadan."[15]
The show is a great success, exceeding 4 million views for each episode.[16] [17]