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Popular Arab media personality Subhy Otry passes away at 48

The Syrian broadcaster was popularly known for his entertainment programme called 'Trending', where he covered pop culture and celebrity news

Published: Wed 23 Apr 2025, 10:38 PM

Subhy Otry, a popular Arab media personality passed away at the age of 48, due to a sudden heart attack.

Arabic media reports initially said that he had passed away Wednesday morning, however, a friend of Otry's later clarified he had died three days ago in Germany.

The Syrian broadcaster was popularly known for his entertainment programme called 'Trending', where he covered pop culture and celebrity news.

Otry also contributed to several other programmes across channels throughout his stellar career. These include Rotana, LBC, and DMTV.

Colleagues and fans mourned his death, with many remembering his charisma, professionalism, and dedication to his craft.​