Faizal Hussein

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Faizal Hussein
فيزالحسين
Faizal Hussein at the Kalla film premiere.jpg
Faizal at the premiere of the film Kalla: Hidup Atau Mati in October 2018.
Born
Mohd Faizal bin Hussein

(1967-05-31) 31 May 1967 (age 57)
Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia
Occupation(s)Actor, action director
Years active1972–present
Spouse
Suhaila Sulaiman
(m. 2004)
Children2
Relatives
  • Dilla Hussein (eldest sister)
  • Fairuz Hussein (elder sister)
  • Natra Hussein (niece)
  • Rosyam Nor (second cousin)
  • Azman Nor (second cousin)
  • Latif Ibrahim (cousin)
  • Sophia Ibrahim (cousin)
  • Khatijah Ibrahim (cousin)

Mohd Faizal Hussein (born 31 May 1967) is a Malaysian actor. He made his acting debut in 1972 and is known for his role as Roy in the 1986 teen film Gila-Gila Remaja, directed by his father Hussein Abu Hassan. [1] In 2019, Harian Metro listed him as one of the top 10 best Malaysian actors of all time. [2]

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Career

Faizal made his first film appearance in the film Darah Panglima in 1972, at the age of five.[ citation needed ]

Starting acting in 1982 with the film Senja Merah, he jumped up after starring Gila-Gila Remaja in 1986 as Azroy. Directed by his father, the late Hussein Abu Hassan, he made a huge impact for Faizal to prove his family's artistic blood.[ citation needed ]

After that, he gained a lot of attention and starred in several films that featured him playing the protagonist. After almost three years of not appearing in a movie, he finally got the offer to bring the antagonist through Leftenan Adnan . His attempt succeeded, and led to various protagonist characters he brought to the film, as well as drama.[ citation needed ]

Faizal appeared with Saiful Apek and Zul Yahya in a comedy investigation action film MX3 directed by Yusof Kelana on 25 November 2003. [3]

In 2013, Faizal returned to the role of Azroy in a movie directed by V. Nagaraj, Gila-Gila Remaja 2, the continuation of the 1985 movie, Gila-Gila Remaja that directed by his father. [4] This film was also starred by Hairul Azreen, Faralyna Idris, Taiyuddin Bakar, Fizz Fairuz, and Bella Dally.

On 17 January 2015, Faizal played the main character along with Sari Yanti in the television film, Penjara Seorang Isteri based on Salmah and Zaid's wedding on the basis of mutual love and their marriage was given two shades. In this television film, based on a true story, Faizal acted as Zaid.

Working under the direction of Pekin Ibrahim, Faizal succeeded in acting as Pit in the film Mat Moto released on 14 January 2016. [5]

Personal life

Faizal has a wife, Suhaila Sulaiman, who was also an actress. They have two children.

Filmography

Key
Unreleased movies/dramas

Films

YearTitleRoleNotes
1972Darah PanglimaDebut film appearances
1973Kelana
Penyamun Si BongkokYoung Ladim/Putih
1975Bunga Padi Berdaun Lalang
1982Senja MerahYoung Anuar
1985Bujang SelamatBujang
1986Gila-Gila RemajaAzroy @ Roy
Mati Hidup Semula
1987Gila-Gila Si Pikoy
1988TuahSultan Anuar Alauddin Shah/Hang Jebat
Fighting Madam 2Hong Kong film
1989Tak Kisahlah Beb!Borhan @ Bob
Misteri Harta KarunGandaIndonesian film
1991Kanta SerigalaZarul
Bayangan MautEddie
1992XX RayAnuar
1993FantasiTeruna/Rahmat
1994Sofia-JoJoe
1996Litar KasihHerman
Siapa Dia?Saiful
1997SateKadir
2000 Leftenan Adnan Private Ayob
2001GetaranZamri
2002KL MenjeritPit
Gerak Khas The Movie II Frankie
2003Janji DianaIjoy
MX3Mamat
2005 Pontianak Menjerit Yassin
GK3 The Movie Raymond
2009Jalang
20102 Alam
2011AbuyaAbuya
Datin GhairahSuffian
2012AzuraAzura's dad
Bunohan Ilham
Leftwings
2013Gila-Gila Remaja 2Azroy @ Roy
LongkaiBada
Balada PencintaGangster
2014Fobia Malam PertamaMassage handle
Manisnya Cinta Di CappadocciaBakhtiar
2015Gudang KuburAnwa
KapsulZohri Ibrahim
2016 Mat Moto Pit
Mrs K TanoMalaysia–Hong Kong film
2017 Tombiruo: Penunggu Rimba Pondolou
KL WanganYudi
2018 Dukun Karim
Kalla: Hidup Atau MatiDr. Ezahar
7ujuhInspector Azmi
2019XX Ray IIIAnuar
Geran Haji Daud
Pusaka ASP Mansor
2020M4M4Inspector Azahari
2021ProksiMr. Roy
2022RajawaliAbang Long
Remp-It 2PitSpecial appearance
Daddyku GangsterKarim
2023Harum MalamKiai Hassan
ImamHaji Syamsuri
Syaitan MunafikNizam
Bintang Yang TerindahAmir
TBASaadiah: Bekal Kasih MerdekaPost-production
Esok Yang Lebih BaikPost-production

Television series

YearTitleRoleTV channelNotes
1994Hati WajaSharif TV1
Runtuh
1999Fitrah Khadijah TV1
2001Madu EmpatAlang TV3
2004SembiluAzman TV2
2006Sembilu KasihAzman TV3
2008Fajar KinaboiKamal TV1
Abadi Sebuah CintaFaizal TV3
2009Senja PermaiHairi Astro Prima
2009–2010Cuci Cuci Services TV2
2011 Gerak Khas (Season 13)JoeEpisode: "Buru"
Seharum KenangaOmar
Pak Su ManTarmizi TV Alhijrah
2012Puaka Bunga TanjungAndaman TV9
Metro Skuad (Season 1)Joe TV2 Episode: "Jerat Awang Hitam"
Lara HatiRoslin TV9 Guest artist
AmeeraJai TV3
Dalam Hati Ada TamanTuan Zul Astro Ria
2013Metro Skuad (Season 2)Rambo TV2 Episode: "Jalan Pintas"
DahliaFuad Astro Mustika HD
2014Beret Hijau (Season 2) TV1
Oh My English! (Season 3)Homeless Astro TVIQ Episode: "Ramadan"
Jiwa Alif Rizal TV3
Azam Ramadan SuLuqman
2015Papa ChefChef Zikri TV1
2016Cinta MacaronsJefri TV2
Si Kolot SuamikuTengku Ahmad Ehsan Astro Ria
2017Cerita Dari MastikaHamid Astro Prima Episode: "Kereta Rosak"
2018KOPIA BumTontonEpisode: "Kopi Jantan Kaw"
2019DevotedMusa Viu
Strike Back: Revolution Hassan Ahmed Cinemax 2 episodes
2020Dua Takdir CintaTuan Ismail Astro Prima
Jaman ToriSultan Sulaiman Awesome TV
2021Kisah Rumah TanggaKalif Astro Ria Episode: "Azan Rumah Abah"
i-TanggangRahmat Astro Citra
Dak Dan Ofis Awesome TV
Oh My HantaranBujas TV9 Special appearance
2022Epilog 3 NagaAzroy Awesome TV
One Cent ThiefShah Karim Astro Ria
2023W: Two WorldsOmar Yusuf Viu
2024Menanti SenjaKamal TV3

Telemovie

YearTitleRoleTV channel
1986Drama Minggu Ini: Putik KasihFarid TV1
1992Cari-Cari JodohZainal
1993Sebuah Pelayaran VCD
Antara Dua Bayang TV3
1994HelloHaz's lover
Pengantin Popular
1995Diari Hati Julia
1996Prelude
Putih Gaun PengantinRidzuan
1997Wasiat Untuk Natili
Maaf Kami Tak Sengaja
1999Impian Suraya
2003Kordi & Konah
2007Sebuah IjtihadEhsan Ali
Lahad TV2
2008Kalam Cinta RabiahZakuan TV3
2009Wira Malam Bisikan NagaWira Legend Astro Ria
2010Kasut EmasOtai TV2
2011Bertemu KasihSyukri TV1
AnakAmir Astro Prima
Maafkan Aku PapaSalim TV2
Kenapa Aku Mencuri ?Pejal Astro Prima
Aku bin Abdullah
Kerana Aku Seorang AnakHisham TV9
2012Aku Bukan Buaya NTV7
Kasihnya QasehRizman TV1
Puteri Pulau Tuba TV2
Diba Benci AbahBorhan Astro Prima
Ke Pintu BahagiaAzmin TV3
Fatihah Untuk AbahDollah
Mati Hidup SemulaAyah Lan Astro Oasis
2013Bungkusan LemanSham TV2
DelusiDato' Hanif TV9
Mencari SyifaHakimi TV Alhijrah
LukisanDeraman Astro Mustika HD
QarinaAzimal TV3
Karma AbahNasir
2014Titisan KeinsafanAzzul
Nasi AirPak Rahman
2015Penjara Seorang IsteriZaid Astro Oasis
PenduaIzwan TV2
DetikRauzan TV3
Aku Kaya Raya NiSudin Astro Prima
Lorong Kecil Ke SyurgaAzmi TV9
Jalan Singkat Ke SyurgaFadil Astro Oasis
Wan EmbongOmar TV3
2016Che Pah Penari Hadrah TerakhirChe PahAstro First Exclusive
Dia UntukkuAdam Mukriz TV Alhijrah
Ayah MentuakuTuan Haji Abu Zahar TV9
Dari Asar Ke IsyakSyukri TV2
Buku Cinta AbahAmar TV3
Syawal Yang HilangPak Ayob HyppTV
Munajat SuciMuiz Astro Prima
Liga MasjidPak Tham Astro Ria
2017PetandaRamlan TV9
Papa SayangYusuf HyppTV
Cerita Seram Paya HitamHassan Astro Ria
Anak KerakHussein Astro Citra
2018The HantusYellow Volkswagen ManAstro First Exclusive
KelirRahman TV1
QalbuKamal TV3
2019Samad TedungSamad
Sesalan TerakhirTarmizi
Dah Mati Pun CantikDr. Malik Astro Citra
2020BerduaAl TV1
7 Langkah TV Okey
Nurul NajwaTuan Sulaiman TV1
Takbir Dari BelantaraTobias
2022Orang Minyak Kampung LenggongAmir Astro Citra
Aroma CintaOrang Asing TV1
2023Demi MasaMusa TV3
2024Isteri Seorang Lelaki TV1
Mati Hidup BalikTok Ayah Astro Ria

Television

YearTitleRoleTV channel
1990Varia AidilfitriHimself TV1
2015Gegar Vaganza (Season 2)Guest jury Astro Ria
2018It's AlifGuest artist NTV7
2019Malaysia Hari Ini: Retro ManiaGuest artist TV3

Advertisements

YearTitleRole
2017IkhlasDad

Videography

Music video

YearTitleRoleSingerNotes
2017"Cinta Takkan Berakhir"Surgeon specialist Anuar Zain Special appearance

Discography

Single
YearSong titleGuest singer
2017"KL Wangan"Altimet & Pekin Ibrahim

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