Aznil Nawawi Explained

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Honorific Suffix:PMW JSM
Aznil Nawawi
Native Name:Malay: {{Script|Arab|أذن النواوي
Birthname:Aznil bin Nawawi
Birth Date:1962 11, df=yes
Birth Place:Kampung Datuk Keramat, Kuala Lumpur, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)
Othername:Pak Nil
Nationality:Malaysian
Alma Mater:University of Malaya
Occupation:Host, director, actor, singer, writer, radio presenter
Years Active:1990 - present
Spouse:Zahauyah Tarmizi (divorced)
Father:Haji Nawawi bin Shirin
Mother:Hajah Norbaiti bin Haji Surur
Relatives:Nora Nawawi (sister)
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Genre:Pop
Instruments:Vocal
Years Active:1996 - present
Label:Pony Canyon
KRU Records
Awards:Companion of the Gracious Order of the Territorial Crown of Malaysia (JMW) (2009)
Media Hiburan 2004 – Special Award
Anugerah Sri Angkasa (2004 & 2005) – Best TV Host
Anugerah Bintang Popular (2003, 2005–2009) – Most Popular Male TV Host
Anugerah Skrin 2007 – Best Talk Show
Anugerah Juri 2008 – Best Entertainment Presenter
Asian Television Awards 2010 – Best Game Show

Datuk Aznil bin Nawawi (born 6 November 1962), better known as Aznil Nawawi (sometimes he credited as Aznil Haji Nawawi, Aznil or Pak Nil), is a Malaysian TV host, singer and actor.

He won the Best Talk Show Award at the Asian Television Awards 2005 in Singapore. In 2011, he marked 30 years of being involved in the local entertainment scene such as Akademi Fantasia.

Background

Aznil was born in Kampung Datuk Keramat, Kuala Lumpur. He graduated from University of Malaya with a Bachelor of Economics degree. He started his career in 1990 as a broadcaster and a media reporter with TV3.He first started doing news in broadcasting industry, then moved to hosting in 1992. Pop Kuiz was the first program he hosts.[1] In 1994, he hosted Melodi and Teleskop.He then made the move to Astro Ria television channel, which also marked his entry as creative director for the channel. One of his more popular projects is his involvement with the reality programme, Akademi Fantasia.

In May 2007, Aznil said he wouldn't be back to host the highly-popular programme after hosting it for five consecutive seasons. His exclusive contract as a creative consultant with Astro was to expire in September 2007.

Personal life

Aznil has three children, Fildza Haifa whom he calls Fifi, Fariq Haizen whom he nicknames Riki, and a youngest son named Firdaus Hariz called Baby Riz.[2]

On 27 June 2016, his mother Norbaiti Surur died at the Prince Court medical center at the age of 90 due to old age. Aznil confirms the news via WhatsApp.[3] His mother's remains laid to rest at the Keramat Muslim Cemetery, at 10:45 am.[4] [5]

Honours

Honours of Malaysia

Programmes hosted

Ad hoc programmes hosted

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1995Sama Tak Serupa Fariq
2002Idola HimselfCameo appearance
2004Aku No. 1Also as director and writer
2005Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam 2 Couple of Boyfriend Cameo appearance
2006Cicak Man[14] Prof. Klon
2007Otai TV Host Programmes Otai
2008[15] [16] Prof. Klon
2010MagikaPak Pandir
2012Hoore! Hoore Rizal
2013Lord Vilus (voice)
2015Ribbit Mat Rompi (voice)
2018Makrifat Cinta TV Host

Television series

YearTitleRoleTV channel
1995–1996SambalTok Suek TV3
2021Ramadan Pertama EdiPak Sobri Astro Ria

Telemovie

YearTitleRoleTV channelNotes
1997Si LembikTV3As director
2010Pak Nil... Ibu Kirim SalamPak NilAstro PrimaSpecial appearance

Radiography

Radio

YearTitleStation
5 January 2009 – 1 December 2011Riuh Pagi Era & Carta Era 40Era
4 March 2024 – presentPagi On Point ExtendedKool 101

Discography

Macam-Macam (1996)

First solo album produced by Pony Canyon and released on 31 December 1996, the album consists of 10 songs including a cover song. Jumpa Di Sana is the first single of the album.

Track list

  1. Jumpa Di Sana
  2. Tik Tok
  3. Malam Minggu
  4. Ikrar Anak Malaysia
  5. Baby Riki (a song which specially dedicated for his son, Riki)
  6. Xanoo
  7. Zakia (a 1979 cover song originally performed by Ahmad Albar)
  8. Regulasi
  9. Kaulah Bintang
  10. Dendang Dangdut

Aznil (2008)

Aznil's mini album was published and released officially on 13 August 2008. The mini album that is entitled "Aznil" consists of three songs composed by Edry Abdul Halim and one cover version. Two of the tracks which are Teramat Sangat and Professor Klon were the original soundtrack for the film Duyung and Cicak Man respectively. Both the films were produced by KRU Films which is now KRU Studios.[17]

Track list

  1. Teramat Sangat (soundtrack for Duyung)
  2. Professor Klon (soundtrack for Cicak Man)
  3. Jangan Cepat Marah
  4. Toyol (cover version of the song in 1979 by Sudirman Hj Arshad)

Achievements

2022

2015

2013

2011

2010

2009

2008

2007

2006

2005

2004

2003

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Konsep program Pop Kuiz dikemaskan lagi. 3 August 2009. mStar Online. 22 December 2010.
  2. News: Seks Bukan Keutamaan – Aznil. Suara TV. 4 April 2015. 7 April 2015. 7 April 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170407235054/http://www.suara.tv/2015/04/04/seks-bukan-keutamaan-aznil/. dead.
  3. News: Ibu Aznil Nawawi meninggal dunia. Zaidi Mohamad. Berita Harian. 27 June 2016. 7 April 2017.
  4. News: Ibu Aznil sudah tiada. Najiy Jefri. Berita Harian. 27 June 2016. 1 July 2016.
  5. News: Pak Nil pilu dengan pemergian ibu. Metros Events. 27 June 2016. 1 July 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20170409201037/http://metros.events/a/entertainment/pak-nil-pilu-dengan-pemergian-ibu. 9 April 2017. dead. dmy-all.
  6. Web site: SEMAKAN PENERIMA DARJAH KEBESARAN, BINTANG DAN PINGAT. Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia). 25 December 2020.
  7. Web site: Kamera Apo? cabaran baru Aznil. 28 May 2000. Utusan Malaysia. 7 April 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20170407145456/http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2000&dt=0528&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Hiburan&pg=et_10.htm. 7 April 2017. dead.
  8. Web site: Saya tidak berniat aibkan orang- Aznil. 1 October 2000. Utusan Malaysia. 7 April 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20170407144351/http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2000&dt=1001&pub=utusan_malaysia&sec=Hiburan&pg=et_08.htm. 7 April 2017. dead.
  9. News: Norliza Mohamad Zakaria. Aznil 'takut' kendali Macam-Macam Aznil. Utusan Malaysia. 16 July 2009. 2017-04-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20170406201658/http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2009&dt=0716&pub=utusan_malaysia&sec=hiburan&pg=hi_04.htm. 6 April 2017. dead.
  10. News: Khadijah Ibrahim. Tom Tom Bak cungkil bakat kanak-kanak. Utusan Malaysia. 18 June 2007. 2017-04-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20170406201709/http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2007&dt=0618&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Hiburan&pg=hi_01.htm. 6 April 2017. dead.
  11. News: Tengku Suzana Raja Hamat. Aznil cari selebriti cilik. Kosmo!. 16 May 2008. 2017-04-06. 7 April 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170407053802/http://www.kosmo.com.my/kosmo/content.asp?y=2008&dt=0516&pub=Kosmo&sec=Hiburan&pg=hi_04.htm. dead.
  12. News: Budiey. Anmum Essential Tom Tom Bak Musim Ke-3 Lebih Meriah. Sensasi Selebriti. 16 June 2010. 2017-04-06 .
  13. News: Ramlah Zainal. Tom Tom Bak tembusi pasaran Indonesia. Harian Metro. 17 November 2016. 2017-04-06 .
  14. Web site: Aznil Malu, Minta KRU Siasat ‘Profesor Klon’ Diciplak. 21 November 2013. mSTAR Online. 7 April 2014.
  15. Web site: Is the world ready for CICAKMAN?. 18 December 2008. Juliana June Rasul. Asia One. 7 April 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20161126134134/http://news.asiaone.com/News/The+New+Paper/Story/A1Story20081218-108806.html. 26 November 2016. live.
  16. Web site: Crawling in My Skin – Cicakman 2. 23 April 2009. Thoughtsonfilms. 7 April 2014.
  17. http://www.mmail.com.my/Aznil_sings_his_heart_out_on_new_album.aspx{{dead link|date=October 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Malay Mail, Aznil sings his heart out on new album