Aznil Nawawi


Aznil bin Nawawi, better known as Aznil Nawawi, 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.
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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. 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.
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. His mother's remains laid to rest at the Keramat Muslim Cemetery, at 10:45 am.

Honours

Honours of Malaysia

Programmes hosted

  • 1990–1992 – Money Matters
  • 1992–1999 – Pop Kuiz, TV3 with Rina Khan
  • 1994 – Melodi with Fauziah Ahmad Daud
  • 1995 – Teleskop
  • 1999 – Kamera Apo?, NTV7
  • 2000–2001 – Ad-Lib, TV2
  • 2003–2007 Akademi Fantasia, Astro Ria
  • 2003–2004 – Melodi, TV3
  • 2005 – Macam Macam Aznil, Astro Prima, formerly Astro Ria
  • 2007–2019 – Tom Tom Bak, Astro Ceria
  • 2008 – Kring-Kring, Astro Ria
  • 2008 – Jangan Lupa Lirik!, Astro Ria
  • 2009 – Riuh Pagi, Era FM
  • 2010 – Riuh Pagi, Era FM
  • 2010 – Serasi Bersama,, Astro Ria with Sharifah Shahira
  • 2011 – Akademi Fantasia 9
  • 2014 – H! Live, Apa Kata Malaysia
  • 2015 – Seiras Seirama Astro Ria
  • 2016 – LePaknil
  • 2017 – Karok Gram
  • 2017 – Ring! Ring! Ringgit!
  • 2017 – Go Pak Nil
  • 2017 – AF Megastar
  • 2019 – Mikrofon Impian
  • 2019 – Ketuk-Ketul Ramadan
  • 2020–2024 – The Masked Singer Malaysia
  • 2021 – Panggung Memori
  • 2021–2022 – Hard To Heart
  • 2022 – Karaoke Superstar

Ad hoc programmes hosted

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
  6. Xanoo
  7. Zakia
  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.

Track list

  1. Teramat Sangat
  2. Professor Klon
  3. Jangan Cepat Marah
  4. Toyol

Achievements

2022

  • Special Awards

2015

2013

  • Most Popular Male TV Host

2011

  • Most Popular Male TV Host
  • Most Inspirational Host (TV3 Mykids Award

2010

2009

  • Most Popular Male TV Host
  • Companion of the Gracious Order of Territorial Crown of Malaysia

2008

  • Best Entertainment Presenter
  • Most Popular Male TV Host

2007

2006

  • Most Popular Male TV Host

2005

2004

  • Best Family Show – Macam Macam Aznil
  • Most Popular Male TV Host
  • Special Award
  • Best TV Host

2003

  • Most Popular Male TV Host