 |
Zalif Sidek | |
|---|---|
| زاليف سيدق | |
| Born | Md Zalif Naquiyudin bin Wan Abu Bakar Sidek 1 August 1985 |
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Spouse | Anis Marzuki (m. 2022) |
Md Zalif Naquiyudin Wan Abu Bakar Sidek (born 1 August 1985) is a Malaysian actor and comedian, best known for his acting roles in television, film and commercials.
Before starting his acting career, Zalif first ventured into commercial acting around 2007. In 2008, he joined KRU Studios as a Promotion Executive. Despite working at KRU Studios, Zalif still spends some time on advertising. Among the advertisements he has made are Panadol Soluble Actifast and the DiGi mascot with yellow costumes and Astro First 'ambassadors.' [1] [2]
Zalif made his first film appearance through a side character in the comedy action film Bini-Biniku Gangster directed by Ismail Bob Hashim. He was entrusted by director Hashim Rejab to succeed in the lead role with Lisa Surihani and Mia Sara Nasuha in the film Papa I Love You which was released on 29 December 2011, revolving around the love and dilemma faced by a single father towards his daughter after his wife's death. [3] The following year, Zalif was paired with Zahiril Adzim in the comedy series, Paan dan Paiz directed by Shahrulezad Mohameddin with a script written by Shamsull Hashim, telling the story of two close friends, Paan and Paiz who have known each others since childhood. [4] [5] Zalif later starred in Razif Rashid's Islamic comedy film, Aji Noh Motor , which was released on 20 September 2012. [6]
He made a special appearance as Gangster Poyo in the film Langgar directed by Sein Ruffedge starring Ady Putra, Namron, Hans Isaac and Zul Huzaimy. [7] Zalif left Metrowealth Pictures after his contract expired and decided to manage his career on his own because he was confident that experience would help him stand stronger. [8]
Zalif was born and raised in Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu. Married to Anis Marzuki and now had a daughter and a son.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Bini-Biniku Gangster | Mat Saja | Debut film appearances |
| Papa I Love You | Bahar | ||
| 2012 | Hantu Dalam Botol Kicap | ||
| Aji Noh Motor | Noh | ||
| Aku Terima Nikahnya | |||
| Budak Pailang | |||
| 2013 | Ajiboy | ||
| Pada Suatu Cinta Dahulu | |||
| Langgar | Gangster Poyo | ||
| Bencinta | |||
| 2014 | Jangan Pandang Belakang Boleh | ||
| Lu, Gua, Bro! | Yu | ||
| 2015 | Keranda Tok Wan Terbang | Young Tok Wan | |
| 2020 | Miimaland | Eric | |
| 2021 | Selamat Hari X Jadi | Boboi | |
| Year | Title | Role | TV channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Paan & Paiz | Paan | TV3 | |
| 2013 | Tanah Kubur (Season 9) | Sulaiman | Astro Oasis | Episode: "Aniaya Yatim" |
| 2015 | Ema Emyliana (Season 3) | Zizi | TV3 | |
| 2016 | Love You, Mr. Arang | Fairus | ||
| 2018 | Sejuta Rasa Buat Adelia | Zubir | Astro Ria | |
| Budak Usin | Hud | TV3 | ||
| Destinasi Ukhuwah | Erwan | TV1 | ||
| 2020 | Degup Cinta | Amran | Astro Ria | |
| Year | Commercial |
|---|---|
| 2007 | DiGi |
| 2011 | Astro First |
| 2017 | Expedia |
| — | KFC |
| — | Wonda Coffee |
| — | Panadol Soluble Actifast |
| 2021 | Extra Joss |
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 24th Malaysian Film Festival | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated |
| Aspiring Male Actor | Nominated | ||
Maya Karin Roelcke is a Malaysian film actress, television host and singer, known for Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam, Anak Halal, Ombak Rindu and Munafik 2. She holds the Malaysia Film Festival record for the actress with most nominations in the category of Best Actress Award (11), and is among the few actresses who have won the award twice. She is also the first of only two Malaysian actresses to have won the Best Actress Award at the Asia-Pacific Film Festival.
Gerak Khas is a Malaysian police procedural television drama series broadcast on TV2 and TV3. The series follows the crime-fighting efforts of the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), led by SAC Datuk Helmi, from murders to terrorism and many other crimes committed in Malaysia. Gerak Khas ran from April 5, 1999 until March 27, 2021, spanning 20 seasons and 1054 episodes, making it the longest-running primetime drama series on Malaysian television.
Liyana binti Jasmay is a Malaysian actress, singer, producer and director.
Mohd Syamsul Mohd Yusof is a Malaysian actor, film director, writer, producer, rapper and singer. He is the son of producer and director Yusof Haslam. He is the youngest director to win the Malaysian Film Festival for Best Director award, doing so at the age of 25.
Nik Zaris Nelydia Binti Nik Sen, better known by her stage name Nelydia Senrose, is a Malaysian actress. She debuted in 2007 and actively appeared in a few television dramas and popular in the drama Setia Hujung Nyawa as Ersalina, Bukan Kerana Aku Tak Cinta as Hannah Mastura dan Lafazkan Kalimah Cintamu as Tengku Aqilah.
Noor Neelofa Mohd Noor is a Malaysian actress, television presenter, commercial model and entrepreneur. She rose to fame when participated in a drama queen competition, Dewi Remaja, winning the Dewi Remaja 2009/10 title organised by the Malaysian teen magazine, Remaja. She received her Bachelor International Trade and Marketing education at Sunway University College. Neelofa was named amongst 'Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia' in 2017. Beyond her entertainment career, she has been involved in multiple business ventures and launched Naelofar Hijab.
Wan Mokhtar bin Wan Ahmad was a Malaysian politician who served as the 11th Menteri Besar of Terengganu. In office for 25 years, he was the longest-serving head of the Terengganu state government. He also served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Kemaman and Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Cukai.
Muhammad Faisal bin Abdul Halim, better known as Faisal or by his nickname Mickey, is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a winger or striker for Malaysian Super League club Selangor and the Malaysia national team.
Beautiful Pain is a 2016 Malaysian drama film directed by Tunku Mona Riza. It was selected as the Malaysian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards but it was not nominated.
Mohd Nizam Abdul Razak is a Malaysian animator. He is best known as the creator and director of Malaysian animated series, BoBoiBoy and its franchise. He is one of the co-founders and Managing Director of Animonsta Studios, which is based in Cyberjaya. He is a graduate of Multimedia University, majoring in Film and Animation.
Dato' Mizal bin Zaini, known professionally as AC Mizal, is a Malaysian actor, singer, comedian, TV host and former radio presenter.
Muhammad Zahiril Adzim Mohd Mokhtar is a Malaysian actor who is active in the fields of film, television, streaming, and theatre. He is known for his roles in films such as KAMI The Movie (2008), Senjakala (2011), Bunohan (2012), the Juvana film series (2013–2016), Pekak (2016), and One Two Jaga (2018), as well as TV dramas including Juvana (2011), Paan & Paiz (2012), Aku Bukan Bimbo (2016), and KL Gangster: Underworld (2018). Zahiril, along with Nam Ron, Syamsul Yusof, Bront Palarae, Shaheizy Sam, June Lojong, Chew Kin Wah, Maya Karin, and Puteri Balqis, was listed as one of the top 10 popular actors who gained international recognition by Harian Metro in June 2018.
Mohd Syafiq bin Mohd Yusof is a Malaysian filmmaker and visual effects artist. He is a younger brother of actor Syamsul Yusof and son of veteran actor Yusof Haslam. Initially began his career by making short films, his directorial debut, SAM: Saya Amat Mencintaimu was released in 2012. Since then, he directed seven notable films, all of which became commercial successes.
Mat Moto: Kami Mat Moto, Bukan Mat Rempit is a 2016 Malaysian Malay-language action adventure film co-directed by Pekin Ibrahim and Syafiq Yusof. The screenplay was written by Pekin Ibrahim and marks his directorial debut. It features an ensemble cast including Pekin himself, Rosyam Nor, Zul Huzaimy, Faizal Hussein, Cat Farish, Syamsul Yusof, Shaheizy Sam, Kamarool Hj. Yusof, Falisha Crossley, and Hakim Nawawi.
One Two Jaga is a 2018 Malaysian Malay-language crime drama film. The film was directed by Nam Ron based on the screenplay by Nam Ron, Pitt Hanif and Muhammad Syafiq and story by Nam Ron, late Amri Rohayat and Ayam Fared. It stars Zahiril Adzim, Rosdeen Suboh, Ario Bayu, Asmara Abigail, Amerul Affendi, Iedil Putra, Chew Kin Wah, Along Eyzendy, Namron, Azman Hassan and Izuan Fitri.
Mohd Faizal Hussein 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. In 2019, Harian Metro listed him as one of the top 10 best Malaysian actors of all time.
Paan dan Paiz is a 2012 Malaysian television drama series directed by Shahrulezad Mohameddin, starring Zalif Sidek and Zahiril Adzim. It tells the story of two close friends who have known each others since childhood. The series premiered on TV3 from 11 April to 4 July 2012.
Salina Saibi is a Malaysian actress and model. Known for her role in police procedural television series, CID 3278 and Gerak Khas, Saibi made a breakthrough role as Amy in her debut film, Bohsia: Jangan Pilih Jalan Hitam (2009) directed by Syamsul Yusof, wherein she won the Best Supporting Actress at the 22nd Malaysia Film Festival.
Datuk Khaidhirah Abu Zahar is a Malaysian politician, host, director and former actress who has served as Deputy Member of the Malacca State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Barisan Nasional (BN) state administration under Chief Minister and Member Ab Rauf Yusoh since April 2023 and Member of the Malacca State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Rim since November 2021. She served as Deputy Speaker of the Malacca State Legislative Assembly from December 2021 to her appointment as a Deputy EXCO Member in April 2023. She is a member and the Division Vice Chief of Jasin of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. She is also popularly known by her screen name namely Dira.
The 15th Terengganu state election were held on 12 August 2023 to elect the State Assembly members of the 15th Terengganu State Legislative Assembly, the legislature of the Malaysian state of Terengganu.