diff --git a/apps/web/components/Objects/Courses/CourseActions/CoursesActions.tsx b/apps/web/components/Objects/Courses/CourseActions/CoursesActions.tsx
index 62d0293e..49453edb 100644
--- a/apps/web/components/Objects/Courses/CourseActions/CoursesActions.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/components/Objects/Courses/CourseActions/CoursesActions.tsx
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import { useContributorStatus } from '../../../../hooks/useContributorStatus'
 
 interface Author {
   user: {
+    id: string
     user_uuid: string
     avatar_image: string
     first_name: string
@@ -66,6 +67,8 @@ const AuthorInfo = ({ author, isMobile }: { author: Author, isMobile: boolean })
       avatar_url={author.user.avatar_image ? getUserAvatarMediaDirectory(author.user.user_uuid, author.user.avatar_image) : ''}
       predefined_avatar={author.user.avatar_image ? undefined : 'empty'}
       width={isMobile ? 60 : 100}
+      showProfilePopup={true}
+      userId={author.user.user_uuid}
     />
     <div className="md:-space-y-2">
       <div className="text-[12px] text-neutral-400 font-semibold">Author</div>
@@ -115,6 +118,8 @@ const MultipleAuthors = ({ authors, isMobile }: { authors: Author[], isMobile: b
                 avatar_url={author.user.avatar_image ? getUserAvatarMediaDirectory(author.user.user_uuid, author.user.avatar_image) : ''}
                 predefined_avatar={author.user.avatar_image ? undefined : 'empty'}
                 width={avatarSize}
+                showProfilePopup={true}
+                userId={author.user.id}
               />
             </div>
           </div>
diff --git a/apps/web/components/Objects/UserAvatar.tsx b/apps/web/components/Objects/UserAvatar.tsx
index 5ece16be..5d79d92d 100644
--- a/apps/web/components/Objects/UserAvatar.tsx
+++ b/apps/web/components/Objects/UserAvatar.tsx
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { getUriWithOrg } from '@services/config/config'
 import { useParams } from 'next/navigation'
 import { getUserAvatarMediaDirectory } from '@services/media/media'
 import { useLHSession } from '@components/Contexts/LHSessionContext'
+import UserProfilePopup from './UserProfilePopup'
 
 type UserAvatarProps = {
   width?: number
@@ -13,6 +14,8 @@ type UserAvatarProps = {
   borderColor?: string
   predefined_avatar?: 'ai' | 'empty'
   backgroundColor?: 'bg-white' | 'bg-gray-100' 
+  showProfilePopup?: boolean
+  userId?: string
 }
 
 function UserAvatar(props: UserAvatarProps) {
@@ -69,7 +72,7 @@ function UserAvatar(props: UserAvatarProps) {
     return getUriWithOrg(params.orgslug, '/empty_avatar.png')
   }
 
-  return (
+  const avatarImage = (
     <img
       alt="User Avatar"
       width={props.width ?? 50}
@@ -88,6 +91,16 @@ function UserAvatar(props: UserAvatarProps) {
       `}
     />
   )
+
+  if (props.showProfilePopup && props.userId) {
+    return (
+      <UserProfilePopup userId={props.userId}>
+        {avatarImage}
+      </UserProfilePopup>
+    )
+  }
+
+  return avatarImage
 }
 
 export default UserAvatar
diff --git a/apps/web/components/Objects/UserProfilePopup.tsx b/apps/web/components/Objects/UserProfilePopup.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f0a48e01
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/web/components/Objects/UserProfilePopup.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,159 @@
+import React, { useEffect, useState } from 'react'
+import { HoverCard, HoverCardContent, HoverCardTrigger } from "@/components/ui/hover-card"
+import { MapPin, Building2, Globe, Briefcase, GraduationCap, Link, Users, Calendar, Lightbulb, Loader2, ExternalLink } from 'lucide-react'
+import { getUser } from '@services/users/users'
+import { useLHSession } from '@components/Contexts/LHSessionContext'
+import { Button } from '@/components/ui/button'
+import { Badge } from '@/components/ui/badge'
+import { useRouter } from 'next/navigation'
+
+type UserProfilePopupProps = {
+  children: React.ReactNode
+  userId: string
+}
+
+type UserData = {
+  first_name: string
+  last_name: string
+  username: string
+  bio?: string
+  avatar_image?: string
+  details?: {
+    [key: string]: {
+      id: string
+      label: string
+      icon: string
+      text: string
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+const ICON_MAP = {
+  'briefcase': Briefcase,
+  'graduation-cap': GraduationCap,
+  'map-pin': MapPin,
+  'building-2': Building2,
+  'speciality': Lightbulb,
+  'globe': Globe,
+  'link': Link,
+  'users': Users,
+  'calendar': Calendar,
+} as const
+
+const UserProfilePopup = ({ children, userId }: UserProfilePopupProps) => {
+  const session = useLHSession() as any
+  const router = useRouter()
+  const [userData, setUserData] = useState<UserData | null>(null)
+  const [isLoading, setIsLoading] = useState(false)
+  const [error, setError] = useState<string | null>(null)
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const fetchUserData = async () => {
+      if (!userId) return
+      
+      setIsLoading(true)
+      setError(null)
+      
+      try {
+        const data = await getUser(userId, session?.data?.tokens?.access_token)
+        setUserData(data)
+      } catch (err) {
+        setError('Failed to load user data')
+        console.error('Error fetching user data:', err)
+      } finally {
+        setIsLoading(false)
+      }
+    }
+
+    fetchUserData()
+  }, [userId, session?.data?.tokens?.access_token])
+
+  const IconComponent = ({ iconName }: { iconName: string }) => {
+    const IconElement = ICON_MAP[iconName as keyof typeof ICON_MAP]
+    if (!IconElement) return null
+    return <IconElement className="w-4 h-4 text-gray-500" />
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <HoverCard openDelay={100} closeDelay={150}>
+      <HoverCardTrigger asChild>
+        {children}
+      </HoverCardTrigger>
+      <HoverCardContent className="w-96 bg-white/95 backdrop-blur-md p-0 nice-shadow">
+        {isLoading ? (
+          <div className="flex items-center justify-center py-8">
+            <Loader2 className="w-6 h-6 animate-spin text-gray-400" />
+          </div>
+        ) : error ? (
+          <div className="text-sm text-red-500 p-4">{error}</div>
+        ) : userData ? (
+          <div>
+            {/* Header with Avatar and Name */}
+            <div className="relative">
+              {/* Background gradient */}
+              <div className="absolute inset-0 bg-gradient-to-b from-gray-100/30 to-transparent h-28 rounded-t-lg" />
+              
+              {/* Content */}
+              <div className="relative px-5 pt-5 pb-4">
+                <div className="flex items-start gap-4">
+                  {/* Avatar */}
+                  <div className="flex-shrink-0">
+                    <div className="rounded-full">
+                      {children}
+                    </div>
+                  </div>
+
+                  {/* Name, Bio, and Button */}
+                  <div className="flex-1 min-w-0">
+                    <div className="flex items-center justify-between gap-2">
+                      <div className="flex items-center gap-2 min-w-0">
+                        <h4 className="font-semibold text-gray-900 truncate">
+                          {userData.first_name} {userData.last_name}
+                        </h4>
+                        {userData.username && (
+                          <Badge variant="outline" className="text-xs font-normal text-gray-500 px-2 truncate">
+                            @{userData.username}
+                          </Badge>
+                        )}
+                      </div>
+                      <Button
+                        variant="ghost"
+                        size="icon"
+                        className="h-6 w-6 text-gray-600 hover:text-gray-900 flex-shrink-0"
+                        onClick={() => router.push(`/profile/${userId}`)}
+                      >
+                        <ExternalLink className="w-4 h-4" />
+                      </Button>
+                    </div>
+                    {userData.bio && (
+                      <p className="text-sm text-gray-500 mt-1.5 line-clamp-4 leading-normal">
+                        {userData.bio}
+                      </p>
+                    )}
+                  </div>
+                </div>
+              </div>
+            </div>
+
+            {/* Details */}
+            {userData.details && Object.values(userData.details).length > 0 && (
+              <div className="px-5 pb-4 space-y-2.5 border-t border-gray-100 pt-3.5">
+                {Object.values(userData.details).map((detail) => (
+                  <div key={detail.id} className="flex items-center gap-2.5">
+                    <IconComponent iconName={detail.icon} />
+                    <div className="flex flex-col">
+                      <span className="text-xs text-gray-500">{detail.label}</span>
+                      <span className="text-sm text-gray-700">{detail.text}</span>
+                    </div>
+                  </div>
+                ))}
+              </div>
+            )}
+          </div>
+        ) : null}
+      </HoverCardContent>
+    </HoverCard>
+  )
+}
+
+export default UserProfilePopup 
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/apps/web/components/ui/hover-card.tsx b/apps/web/components/ui/hover-card.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e7541864
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/web/components/ui/hover-card.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+"use client"
+
+import * as React from "react"
+import * as HoverCardPrimitive from "@radix-ui/react-hover-card"
+
+import { cn } from "@/lib/utils"
+
+function HoverCard({
+  ...props
+}: React.ComponentProps<typeof HoverCardPrimitive.Root>) {
+  return <HoverCardPrimitive.Root data-slot="hover-card" {...props} />
+}
+
+function HoverCardTrigger({
+  ...props
+}: React.ComponentProps<typeof HoverCardPrimitive.Trigger>) {
+  return (
+    <HoverCardPrimitive.Trigger data-slot="hover-card-trigger" {...props} />
+  )
+}
+
+function HoverCardContent({
+  className,
+  align = "center",
+  sideOffset = 4,
+  ...props
+}: React.ComponentProps<typeof HoverCardPrimitive.Content>) {
+  return (
+    <HoverCardPrimitive.Portal data-slot="hover-card-portal">
+      <HoverCardPrimitive.Content
+        data-slot="hover-card-content"
+        align={align}
+        sideOffset={sideOffset}
+        className={cn(
+          "bg-popover text-popover-foreground data-[state=open]:animate-in data-[state=closed]:animate-out data-[state=closed]:fade-out-0 data-[state=open]:fade-in-0 data-[state=closed]:zoom-out-95 data-[state=open]:zoom-in-95 data-[side=bottom]:slide-in-from-top-2 data-[side=left]:slide-in-from-right-2 data-[side=right]:slide-in-from-left-2 data-[side=top]:slide-in-from-bottom-2 z-50 w-64 origin-(--radix-hover-card-content-transform-origin) rounded-md border p-4 shadow-md outline-hidden",
+          className
+        )}
+        {...props}
+      />
+    </HoverCardPrimitive.Portal>
+  )
+}
+
+export { HoverCard, HoverCardTrigger, HoverCardContent }
diff --git a/apps/web/package.json b/apps/web/package.json
index 9571b82c..25dc1ec1 100644
--- a/apps/web/package.json
+++ b/apps/web/package.json
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
     "@radix-ui/react-dialog": "^1.1.6",
     "@radix-ui/react-dropdown-menu": "^2.1.6",
     "@radix-ui/react-form": "^0.0.3",
+    "@radix-ui/react-hover-card": "^1.1.6",
     "@radix-ui/react-icons": "^1.3.2",
     "@radix-ui/react-label": "^2.1.2",
     "@radix-ui/react-select": "^2.1.6",
diff --git a/apps/web/pnpm-lock.yaml b/apps/web/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 52bb1b84..46a1eaaf 100644
--- a/apps/web/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/apps/web/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ importers:
       '@radix-ui/react-form':
         specifier: ^0.0.3
         version: 0.0.3(@types/react-dom@19.0.4(@types/react@19.0.10))(@types/react@19.0.10)(react-dom@19.0.0(react@19.0.0))(react@19.0.0)
+      '@radix-ui/react-hover-card':
+        specifier: ^1.1.6
+        version: 1.1.6(@types/react-dom@19.0.4(@types/react@19.0.10))(@types/react@19.0.10)(react-dom@19.0.0(react@19.0.0))(react@19.0.0)
       '@radix-ui/react-icons':
         specifier: ^1.3.2
         version: 1.3.2(react@19.0.0)
@@ -802,6 +805,19 @@ packages:
       '@types/react-dom':
         optional: true
 
+  '@radix-ui/react-hover-card@1.1.6':
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-E4ozl35jq0VRlrdc4dhHrNSV0JqBb4Jy73WAhBEK7JoYnQ83ED5r0Rb/XdVKw89ReAJN38N492BAPBZQ57VmqQ==}
+    peerDependencies:
+      '@types/react': 19.0.10
+      '@types/react-dom': 19.0.4
+      react: ^16.8 || ^17.0 || ^18.0 || ^19.0 || ^19.0.0-rc
+      react-dom: ^16.8 || ^17.0 || ^18.0 || ^19.0 || ^19.0.0-rc
+    peerDependenciesMeta:
+      '@types/react':
+        optional: true
+      '@types/react-dom':
+        optional: true
+
   '@radix-ui/react-icons@1.3.2':
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-fyQIhGDhzfc9pK2kH6Pl9c4BDJGfMkPqkyIgYDthyNYoNg3wVhoJMMh19WS4Up/1KMPFVpNsT2q3WmXn2N1m6g==}
     peerDependencies:
@@ -4007,6 +4023,23 @@ snapshots:
       '@types/react': 19.0.10
       '@types/react-dom': 19.0.4(@types/react@19.0.10)
 
+  '@radix-ui/react-hover-card@1.1.6(@types/react-dom@19.0.4(@types/react@19.0.10))(@types/react@19.0.10)(react-dom@19.0.0(react@19.0.0))(react@19.0.0)':
+    dependencies:
+      '@radix-ui/primitive': 1.1.1
+      '@radix-ui/react-compose-refs': 1.1.1(@types/react@19.0.10)(react@19.0.0)
+      '@radix-ui/react-context': 1.1.1(@types/react@19.0.10)(react@19.0.0)
+      '@radix-ui/react-dismissable-layer': 1.1.5(@types/react-dom@19.0.4(@types/react@19.0.10))(@types/react@19.0.10)(react-dom@19.0.0(react@19.0.0))(react@19.0.0)
+      '@radix-ui/react-popper': 1.2.2(@types/react-dom@19.0.4(@types/react@19.0.10))(@types/react@19.0.10)(react-dom@19.0.0(react@19.0.0))(react@19.0.0)
+      '@radix-ui/react-portal': 1.1.4(@types/react-dom@19.0.4(@types/react@19.0.10))(@types/react@19.0.10)(react-dom@19.0.0(react@19.0.0))(react@19.0.0)
+      '@radix-ui/react-presence': 1.1.2(@types/react-dom@19.0.4(@types/react@19.0.10))(@types/react@19.0.10)(react-dom@19.0.0(react@19.0.0))(react@19.0.0)
+      '@radix-ui/react-primitive': 2.0.2(@types/react-dom@19.0.4(@types/react@19.0.10))(@types/react@19.0.10)(react-dom@19.0.0(react@19.0.0))(react@19.0.0)
+      '@radix-ui/react-use-controllable-state': 1.1.0(@types/react@19.0.10)(react@19.0.0)
+      react: 19.0.0
+      react-dom: 19.0.0(react@19.0.0)
+    optionalDependencies:
+      '@types/react': 19.0.10
+      '@types/react-dom': 19.0.4(@types/react@19.0.10)
+
   '@radix-ui/react-icons@1.3.2(react@19.0.0)':
     dependencies:
       react: 19.0.0
@@ -5365,8 +5398,8 @@ snapshots:
       '@typescript-eslint/parser': 8.28.0(eslint@8.57.1)(typescript@5.4.4)
       eslint: 8.57.1
       eslint-import-resolver-node: 0.3.9
-      eslint-import-resolver-typescript: 3.10.0(eslint-plugin-import@2.31.0)(eslint@8.57.1)
-      eslint-plugin-import: 2.31.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@8.28.0(eslint@8.57.1)(typescript@5.4.4))(eslint-import-resolver-typescript@3.10.0)(eslint@8.57.1)
+      eslint-import-resolver-typescript: 3.10.0(eslint-plugin-import@2.31.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@8.28.0(eslint@8.57.1)(typescript@5.4.4))(eslint@8.57.1))(eslint@8.57.1)
+      eslint-plugin-import: 2.31.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@8.28.0(eslint@8.57.1)(typescript@5.4.4))(eslint-import-resolver-typescript@3.10.0(eslint-plugin-import@2.31.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@8.28.0(eslint@8.57.1)(typescript@5.4.4))(eslint@8.57.1))(eslint@8.57.1))(eslint@8.57.1)
       eslint-plugin-jsx-a11y: 6.10.2(eslint@8.57.1)
       eslint-plugin-react: 7.37.4(eslint@8.57.1)
       eslint-plugin-react-hooks: 5.2.0(eslint@8.57.1)
@@ -5385,7 +5418,7 @@ snapshots:
     transitivePeerDependencies:
       - supports-color
 
-  eslint-import-resolver-typescript@3.10.0(eslint-plugin-import@2.31.0)(eslint@8.57.1):
+  eslint-import-resolver-typescript@3.10.0(eslint-plugin-import@2.31.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@8.28.0(eslint@8.57.1)(typescript@5.4.4))(eslint@8.57.1))(eslint@8.57.1):
     dependencies:
       '@nolyfill/is-core-module': 1.0.39
       debug: 4.4.0
@@ -5396,22 +5429,22 @@ snapshots:
       tinyglobby: 0.2.12
       unrs-resolver: 1.3.2
     optionalDependencies:
-      eslint-plugin-import: 2.31.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@8.28.0(eslint@8.57.1)(typescript@5.4.4))(eslint-import-resolver-typescript@3.10.0)(eslint@8.57.1)
+      eslint-plugin-import: 2.31.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@8.28.0(eslint@8.57.1)(typescript@5.4.4))(eslint-import-resolver-typescript@3.10.0(eslint-plugin-import@2.31.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@8.28.0(eslint@8.57.1)(typescript@5.4.4))(eslint@8.57.1))(eslint@8.57.1))(eslint@8.57.1)
     transitivePeerDependencies:
       - supports-color
 
-  eslint-module-utils@2.12.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@8.28.0(eslint@8.57.1)(typescript@5.4.4))(eslint-import-resolver-node@0.3.9)(eslint-import-resolver-typescript@3.10.0(eslint-plugin-import@2.31.0)(eslint@8.57.1))(eslint@8.57.1):
+  eslint-module-utils@2.12.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@8.28.0(eslint@8.57.1)(typescript@5.4.4))(eslint-import-resolver-node@0.3.9)(eslint-import-resolver-typescript@3.10.0(eslint-plugin-import@2.31.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@8.28.0(eslint@8.57.1)(typescript@5.4.4))(eslint@8.57.1))(eslint@8.57.1))(eslint@8.57.1):
     dependencies:
       debug: 3.2.7
     optionalDependencies:
       '@typescript-eslint/parser': 8.28.0(eslint@8.57.1)(typescript@5.4.4)
       eslint: 8.57.1
       eslint-import-resolver-node: 0.3.9
-      eslint-import-resolver-typescript: 3.10.0(eslint-plugin-import@2.31.0)(eslint@8.57.1)
+      eslint-import-resolver-typescript: 3.10.0(eslint-plugin-import@2.31.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@8.28.0(eslint@8.57.1)(typescript@5.4.4))(eslint@8.57.1))(eslint@8.57.1)
     transitivePeerDependencies:
       - supports-color
 
-  eslint-plugin-import@2.31.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@8.28.0(eslint@8.57.1)(typescript@5.4.4))(eslint-import-resolver-typescript@3.10.0)(eslint@8.57.1):
+  eslint-plugin-import@2.31.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@8.28.0(eslint@8.57.1)(typescript@5.4.4))(eslint-import-resolver-typescript@3.10.0(eslint-plugin-import@2.31.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@8.28.0(eslint@8.57.1)(typescript@5.4.4))(eslint@8.57.1))(eslint@8.57.1))(eslint@8.57.1):
     dependencies:
       '@rtsao/scc': 1.1.0
       array-includes: 3.1.8
@@ -5422,7 +5455,7 @@ snapshots:
       doctrine: 2.1.0
       eslint: 8.57.1
       eslint-import-resolver-node: 0.3.9
-      eslint-module-utils: 2.12.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@8.28.0(eslint@8.57.1)(typescript@5.4.4))(eslint-import-resolver-node@0.3.9)(eslint-import-resolver-typescript@3.10.0(eslint-plugin-import@2.31.0)(eslint@8.57.1))(eslint@8.57.1)
+      eslint-module-utils: 2.12.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@8.28.0(eslint@8.57.1)(typescript@5.4.4))(eslint-import-resolver-node@0.3.9)(eslint-import-resolver-typescript@3.10.0(eslint-plugin-import@2.31.0(@typescript-eslint/parser@8.28.0(eslint@8.57.1)(typescript@5.4.4))(eslint@8.57.1))(eslint@8.57.1))(eslint@8.57.1)
       hasown: 2.0.2
       is-core-module: 2.16.1
       is-glob: 4.0.3