Nassier Wahab Explained

Honorific Prefix:Yang Hormat Dato' Haji
Nassier Wahab
Birth Name:Mohd. Nasir bin Abd. Wahab
Birth Date:18 April 1962
Birth Place:Kota Kuala Muda, Kedah, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)
Death Place:University of Malaya Medical Centre, Pantai Dalam, Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Resting Place:Batu Belah Muslim Cemetery, Klang, Selangor
Occupation:Singer, actor
Years Active:1980 - 2019
Spouse:Fatimah Abd. Raof
Children:1

Mohd. Nasir bin Abd. Wahab (18 April 1962 – 5 December 2019), commonly known as Nassier Wahab, was a Malaysian singer and actor.[1] He was nominated as the popular male singer (ABPBH) in 1987 and 2004.[2] On 15 May 2017, he was awarded the Darjah Indera Mahkota Pahang (DIMP) by the Sultan of Pahang, Ahmad Shah of Pahang, who carries the title of Dato'.[3]

Early life and education

Mohd. Nasir bin Abd. Wahab was born on 18 April 1962 in Kota Kuala Muda, Kedah. His family's home is located in Teluk Air Tawar, Seberang Perai Utara, Penang.[4] He is the 12th child out of 14 siblings.[4]

In an effort to advance his career, he has a certificate in Music Theory and Technology from Joseph Chamberlain College, Birmingham, United Kingdom.[4]

Career

Nassier duetted with singer Ramlah Ram for the album Sekali Aku Jatuh Cinta in November 1988 with pop rhythm and Nusantara rhythm. The album Suara Hati was published by Ramli M. S. in 1992. His 13th album is titled Ke Puncak Persada. The album Memori Cinta Luka is published by the company MCAT Sdn. Ltd. (2004).

Nassier sang in nightclubs at Royal Selangor Club, Kuala Lumpur.[4] He once acted in Si Jantung Hati with A. R. Badul, Ibrahim Din and Faridah Fasha. In the drama Last Episode, he teamed up with actors Eman Manan and Sheila Rusly.[4]

Personal life

He married his partner, Fatimah Abd. Rauf and they had a child.

In 2008, he was admitted to the ICU and received intensive care from doctors at the Subang Jaya Medical Center (SJMC). He is said to have been injured after his house in USJ caught fire due to a short circuit. During the incident, his wife, Datin Fatimah Abd. Rauf (then 44 years old) and his son, Intan Najihah (then 11 years old) were not at home.[2]

Death

He breathed his last breath at approximately 12:45 am on 5 December 2019 at the University of Malaya Medical Centre (PPUM) in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur due to gum cancer.[5] [6]

Honour

Gegar Vaganza 2015

Nassier Wahab is one of the participants of Gegar Vaganza 2015.

ConcertSong (singer)Position
Week 1"Sekali Aku Jatuh Cinta" (Dirinya sendiri)7th place
Week 2"Kau Pergi Jua"
(Adam Ahmad)
1st place
Week 3"Kau Pergi Tanpa Pesan" (M. Daud Kilau)2nd place
Week 4"Jangan Ada Dusta Diantara Kita"
(Broery M & Dewi Yull)
8th place
Week 5"Di Pintu Syurga"
(Dayang Nurfaizah)
4th place
Week 6"I'll Be There"
(The Jackson 5)
4th place
Week 7"Camelia II"
(Ebiet G. Ade)
2nd place
Week 8"Biar Putih Tulang" (Dinamik)2nd place
Last Week"Gelombang Cinta" (Heavy Machine)4th place
"Ooh! LaLa! (KRU)
  • battle Farahdhiya

Discography

Studio album

  1. Cinta Dan Perasaan (1985)
  2. Wajah Kekasih (1986)
  3. Sebuah Janji Tak Bererti (1987)
  4. Sekali Aku Jatuh Cinta (1988)
  5. Undangan Rindu (1990)
  6. Ke Puncak Persada (2000)
  7. Cinta Farhat/Airmata Dan Doa (2012)
  8. Lukisan Cinta (2015)
  9. Evergreen Klasik (2016)

Mini album

  1. Memori Cinta Luka (2004)
  2. Dunia Cinta (2018)

Hits songs

Filmography

Movie

YearTitleCharacterDirectorNote
1987Si JantungDo KecilM. RajoliThe first movie
1991Sepi Itu IndahZamriJamil SulongThe last movie

Television

Notes and References

  1. Web site: salinan arkib . 2004-08-05 . 2004-08-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20040805131433/http://www.hmetro.com.my/Current_News/HM/Thursday/Bintang/20040805120827/Article/indexm_html . live .
  2. Web site: Georgie Joseph. 5 December 2019. Belasungkawa Nassier Wahab. Harian Metro. 16 February 2024.
  3. Web site: Dennis Chua. 5 June 2017. Staying in rhythm with Nassier. New Straits Times. 16 February 2024.
  4. https://www.nst.com.my/lifestyle/groove/2019/12/545095/showbiz-nassiers-smile-talent-will-always-be-remembered
    1. Showbiz: Nassier's smile, talent will always remembered
  5. Web site: Nassier Wahab meninggal dunia. Farhana Ab Rahman. 5 December 2019. 16 January 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20191204214731/https://www.bhplus.com.my/hiburan/selebriti/2019/12/635227/nassier-wahab-meninggal-dunia. 2019-12-04. BH Online. dead.
  6. News: Datuk Nassier Wahab meninggal dunia. 5 December 2019. 5 December 2019. Astro Awani.
  7. Web site: Dua menteri kabinet dahului penerima darjah kebesaran ulang tahun Keputeraan Sultan Pahang. www.mstar.com.my. 24 October 2009.