Bader Saleh — Saudi comedian behind EyshElly
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Bader Saleh

Bader Saleh subscribers on YouTube: 3M as of 21 Sep 2026.

Saudi comedian behind EyshElly

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Bader Saleh is a Jeddah-based comedian who created and hosted the satirical YouTube show EyshElly starting in 2011, rated Saudi Arabia's number one online show for over six years. In 2015 he became the first person in the Middle East to receive YouTube's Gold Play Button, and later hosted MBC's Tonight With Bader.

Total reach
3M
Known for
Comedy
EyshElly

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Bader Saleh's audience at a glance

Bader Saleh has 3,020,000 subscribers on YouTube (@EyshElly), read on 21 Sep 2026.

PlatformAccountFollowers / subscribersShareAs of
YouTube@EyshElly3,020,000 subscribers100%21 Sep 2026

How Bader Saleh's numbers are counted: YouTube showed 3M on 21 Sep 2026 for Bader Saleh.

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About Bader Saleh

Who is Bader Saleh? Biography, age and background

Bader Saleh is a renowned comedian and media personality based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. He rose to prominence as a pioneer in the Arab digital entertainment space during the early 2010s. Known for his sharp wit and observational humor, he has become one of the most influential comedic voices in the Middle East.

How Bader Saleh became famous

His breakthrough came in 2011 with the launch of the satirical YouTube show EyshElly. The program quickly became a cultural phenomenon, holding the rank of Saudi Arabia's number one online show for over six years. This success transformed him from an online creator into a mainstream media star.

What Bader Saleh posts

Saleh is best known for his satirical commentary on social trends and pop culture. His content style blends traditional stand-up sensibilities with fast-paced digital editing. Through EyshElly and his subsequent projects, he has mastered the art of critique through a humorous lens that resonates with a broad Arabic-speaking audience.

Bader Saleh business ventures, brands and endorsements

Following his massive online success, Saleh transitioned into television, hosting the program Tonight With Bader on MBC. His influence has led to numerous high-profile media collaborations and appearances across regional broadcasting networks. He remains a sought-after figure for major entertainment projects in Saudi Arabia.

Films, TV and signature work

His signature work is undoubtedly the groundbreaking YouTube series EyshElly, which redefined digital comedy in the region. He also achieved significant acclaim for his work on MBC's Tonight With Bader. These projects established him as a versatile performer capable of leading both digital and traditional broadcast formats.

Where to watch

Fans can watch Bader Saleh's legendary satirical work on the EyshElly YouTube channel. His television episodes and various media appearances are often available through MBC's streaming platforms and broadcast archives. He maintains a strong digital presence where he continues to engage with his massive fan base.

Awards and milestones

In 2015, Bader Saleh achieved the historic milestone of becoming the first person in the Middle East to receive the YouTube Gold Play Button. He currently commands a massive audience of approximately 3.1 million subscribers on YouTube. His career is marked by his consistent status as a top-rated entertainer in Saudi Arabia.

Bader Saleh career timeline

  1. Bader Saleh opened the EyshElly YouTube channel for his satirical Arabic show, which built a wide following.
  2. Appeared as guest of honour in the TV series Sheft Al-Layl.
  3. Was chosen as the media face of the Dubai tourism festival, a role he held again in 2016.
  4. Hosted The Tonight Show with Bader Saleh, which ran until 2017.

Sources: youtube.com · Wikipedia

Bader Saleh net worth and earnings

$1.4–4 million is Bader Saleh's estimated net worth for 2026.

Most of Bader Saleh's income is from YouTube (@EyshElly, 3M subscribers) and brand deals.

At 3M followers, a YouTube sponsorship earns Bader Saleh $36K – $91K.

That ranks Bader Saleh #4 of 8 creators from Saudi Arabia on CreatorFanBase by net worth, behind Lojain Omran ($1–5 million) and ahead of Ahmed Alshammari ($360,000 to $570,000).

Where Bader Saleh's money comes from

  • YouTube shows: His YouTube shows, EyshElly and later Tonight With Bader and the Bader show.
  • Television: Television presenting, including The Tonight Show with Bader Saleh.

Sources: Wikipedia

Estimated net worth
$1.4–4 million
Per sponsored YouTube post
$36K – $91K
Main income
YouTube (@EyshElly, 3M subscribers) and brand deals
Net worth rank
#4 of 8

Compare: Lojain Omran net worth · Ahmed Alshammari net worth

How we estimate net worth

How much does Bader Saleh charge per sponsored post?

With 3M followers, mostly on YouTube, one sponsored post with Bader Saleh plans at $36K – $91K per post.

DeliverableEstimated cost
Story or short mention$13K – $32K
Sponsored post, Reel or Short$36K – $91K
Dedicated video or integration$65K – $160K
Three-post campaign package$94K – $240K

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Content and audience

Niche
Comedy
Country
Saudi Arabia
Language
Arabic
Platforms
YouTube
Profile type
Human

How Bader Saleh compares with similar creators

Comedy creators to compare with Bader Saleh's 3M: Jep Sepahtu (Malaysia, 4.2M), Ekin-Su (United Kingdom, 4.7M), Joseph DeBenedictis (Canada, 119.5K) and Katie Douglas (Canada, 1.8M).

Bader Saleh is #3 of the 5: 1.2M behind Jep Sepahtu and 1.2M ahead of Katie Douglas.

All of Bader Saleh's counted audience is on YouTube (@EyshElly), while Jep Sepahtu, Ekin-Su, Joseph DeBenedictis and Katie Douglas are biggest on Instagram.

Bader Saleh posts in Arabic; Jep Sepahtu posts in Malay, Ekin-Su posts in English, Joseph DeBenedictis posts in English and Katie Douglas posts in English.

CreatorCountryBiggest platformFollowers and subscribersAs of
Bader SalehSaudi ArabiaYouTube (3M)3,020,00021 Sep 2026
Jep SepahtuMalaysiaInstagram (4.2M)4,210,12913 Oct 2026
Ekin-SuUnited KingdomInstagram (4.2M)4,741,41613 Oct 2026
Joseph DeBenedictisCanadaInstagram (119.5K)119,5145 Oct 2026
Katie DouglasCanadaInstagram (1.8M)1,821,9895 Oct 2026

Bader Saleh's Fan Score

Profile depth (10.0) lifts Bader Saleh to 8.2/10, while platform presence 7.0 holds the score back.

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Profile depth10.0 / 10

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FAQs about Bader Saleh

How many subscribers does Bader Saleh have?

As of 21 Sep 2026, Bader Saleh has 3,020,000 subscribers on YouTube (@EyshElly); @EyshElly is Bader Saleh's only counted account.

What is Bader Saleh's net worth?

$1.4M–4M on 3M subscribers: Bader Saleh's 2026 estimate. Income for Bader Saleh: YouTube (@EyshElly, 3M subscribers) and brand deals.

When did Bader Saleh start YouTube?

On 24 Feb 2011: Bader Saleh opened the EyshElly YouTube channel for his satirical Arabic show, which built a wide following. Bader Saleh's YouTube account @EyshElly has 3M subscribers as of 21 Sep 2026.

What is Bader Saleh's YouTube account?

@EyshElly on YouTube is Bader Saleh's one linked account (3M subscribers).

Where is Bader Saleh from, and what language does Bader Saleh post in?

Saudi Arabia is where Bader Saleh is listed; Bader Saleh posts in Arabic on @EyshElly (YouTube, 3M).