Ammar Taqi, born in Kuwait in 1976, pursued his education locally before receiving a scholarship to the United States, where he earned a degree in electrical engineering. He later worked in the oil sector and began a media career by hosting two radio programs on Kuwait State Radio. Taqi also wrote a weekly column for Al-Rai newspaper for six years. In 2008, he joined Al-Kout TV and hosted several political talk shows, including Hamzat Wasl, Between the Lines, and The Platform, before transitioning to television work elsewhere.