Dato' Aaron Mustapha bin Aziz (Jawi: ارون مصطفى بن عزيز; born 23 February 1976)[1] is a Singaporean Malaysian actor and director. He is largely known in Malaysia and also in some countries such as Taiwan, Hong Kong, India, Brunei and Singapore.
Aaron Aziz | |
|---|---|
| ارون عزيز | |
 Aziz in May 2012 | |
| Born | 23 February 1976 Singapore |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, director, host, model |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Spouse |
Datin Diyana Halik (m. 2003) |
| Children | 3 |
| Mother | Juriana Jaafar |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | R&B |
| Years active | 2012–present |
He started his acting career in Singapore in 2001 through Shahril in Cinta Bollywood (2001–2002), then acting as Bob in Jeritan Sepi (2002) and as Corporal Jamal Salleh in Heartlanders (2002–2005). His Singaporean television portrayals include Zack Ahmad in sitcom Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd (season 6) and Iqmal in the drama series Cinta Q.
He migrated to Malaysia in 2004 to begin his acting career as an assistant character in the Haryati drama (2004). His acting credits in Malaysia include Emil Emilda, Sadiq & Co, Nora Elena, Evolusi KL Drift: The Series and Kusinero Cinta. His film credits include Evolusi KL Drift (2008), Bohsia: Jangan Pilih Jalan Hitam (2009), Pisau Cukur (2010), KL Gangster (2011), Ombak Rindu (2011) and Lari (2013).
On 16 December 2017, he was awarded the Darjah Kebesaran Mahkota Pahang Yang Dihormati (Darjah Indera Mahkota Pahang) by Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang in conjunction with the Sultan's birthday for his contributions to the Malay entertainment industry.[2]
Honour
editHonours of Malaysia
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Pahang:
Knight Companion of the Order of the Crown of Pahang (DIMP) – Dato' (16 December 2017)[3]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Evolusi KL Drift | Joe | Debut film appearances |
| 2009 | Bohsia: Jangan Pilih Jalan Hitam | Azam | |
| Pisau Cukur | Ari | ||
| 2010 | Evolusi KL Drift 2 | Joe | |
| 2 Alam | Ustaz Ishak | ||
| 2011 | KL Gangster | Malek | |
| Ombak Rindu | Hariz | ||
| Datin Ghairah | Zack / Dato' Mahfuz | ||
| 2012 | Ngorat | Arjuna Kasih aka A.K | |
| Prince of the City | Iskandar Yaacob | ||
| Shh...Dia Datang | Edd | Completed | |
| 2013 | Kerat 14 | Haziq | |
| Lari | Khaliff | ||
| Dampak | Idrus | ||
| KL Gangster 2 | Malek | ||
| 2014 | Abang Long Fadil | Malek | |
| Supersquad The Movie | Laksamana Aaron | Voice only | |
| Tembus | Hari | ||
| 2015 | Romeo Kota | Koperal Detektif Romi | Also as director |
| Suamiku, Encik Perfect 10! | Zarief Daniel | ||
| Voluptas | |||
| 2016 | Special Female Force | President | Hong Kong movie |
| 2017 | Kau Yang Satu | Taufik | |
| 2018 | Tik Tik Tik | Captain Lee Wei | Indian – Tamil movie |
| Operasi X | ASP Redzuan | ||
| 2019 | Undercover vs Undercover | Top | Hong Kong movie |
| 2020 | Tyickoouns | Tycoon Sobeer | |
| 2021 | Selamat Hari X Jadi | Daddy Hani | |
| Dekatnya Cinta | Adam Mukhriz | ||
| 2023 | Budak Flat | Boss X | |
| Sayu Yang Syukur | Qudaim | As director | |
| 2024 | The Experts Selamatkan Raya | Farid | Short film |
| Sheriff: Narko Integriti | Tony Ifrit | ||
| The Experts | Farid |
Television series
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001–2002 | Cinta Bollywood | Shahril | ||
| 2001 | A War Diary | |||
| 2002 | Jeritan Sepi | Bob | ||
| 2002–2005 | Heartlanders | Kopral Jamal Salleh | ||
| 2003 | Lightyears | Peter Xavier | ||
| Garisan Takdir | ||||
| Living With Lydia | The Prince | Special appearance in one episode | ||
| 2004 | Suspek | |||
| Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd (Season 6) | Zack Ahmad | Episode: "Citizen Phua" | ||
| Permintaan Aishah | ||||
| Missing | ||||
| Leftenan Adnan – A Life Story | Adnan Saidi | |||
| Haryati (Season 2) | ||||
| 2005 | My Sassy Neighbour (Season 1) | Abdul | Episode 4 | |
| Sumayyah | ||||
| 2006 | Cinta Q | Iqmal | ||
| Janji Diana | Haikal | |||
| 2007 | Emil Emilda | Emil | ||
| Police & Thief (Season 4) | Ahmad | Episode 13 | ||
| 2008 | Sadiq & Co | Ariff Sadiq | ||
| Bulan Bertemu Matahari | ||||
| 2009 | Cinta Gila | Malik | ||
| Rahsia Hati | Syamir | |||
| Kasih Tercipta | ||||
| 2010 | Habil & Qabil | Habil Najmi | ||
| 2011 | Nora Elena | Iqbal | ||
| Jiwa & Lara | Zaman | |||
| Stanza Cinta | Irfan Ikmal | |||
| Tahajjud Cinta | Iskandar | |||
| 2011–2012 | Karma | Qayyum | ||
| 2012 | Metro Skuad (Season 1) | Frankie | Episode: "Dendam" | |
| Adam dan Hawa | Adam Mukhriz | |||
| Tanah Kubur (Season 4) | Syamsul | Episode: "Ibu Ampunkan Aku" | ||
| 2012–2013 | Evolusi KL Drift The Series | Dino | Special appearance | |
| 2013 | Oh My English! (Season 2) | Cikgu Malik | ||
| 2014 | Tentang Hati | Zakuan | ||
| Kusinero Cinta | Syed Izmir | |||
| 2015 | Dan Calonnya Adalah (Season 2) | Aris | ||
| Tuan Anas Mikael | Anas Mikael | |||
| 2016 | Isteri Tuan Ihsan | Ihsan Iskandar | ||
| 2017 | Black Belt Kaler Pink | Ash | ||
| My Darling Inspektor Daniel | Inspector Daniel | |||
| Meet the MP (Season 1) | Danial Razali MP | Regular cast | ||
| 2019 | Meet the MP (Season 2) | |||
| Jodoh-jodoh Annisa | Nizam | |||
| Patah Sayap Bertongkat Paruh | Talhah | |||
| 2020 | Jalan Sesat Ke Syurga | Hamzah | ||
| 2021 | Saga | Andy | Aired in Suria on 2015 | |
| 2021–2022 | Gerak Khas Undercover | Zaki | ||
| 2022 | Suamiku Lelaki Pendosa | Dean Ilyas | ||
| Takdir Cinta Dhia | Fayyad | |||
| 2023 | Derhaka Sebuah Cinta | Azmir | ||
| Tanah Kubur (Season 16) | Syamil | Episode: "Cinta Ular, Zalim Kucing" |
Telemovie
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3 Dol | Lokman/Chokmat | Malay Singapore telemovie | |
| 2007 | Cahaya Hati | Jeffri | ||
| 2009 | Cinta Lelong | Azrul | ||
| 2010 | Cinta Akhbar | Ashraf | ||
| 30 Hari Mengenali Cinta | Ari | |||
| Santau Keramat | Najmi | |||
| 2011 | Kekasih Awal & Akhir | Awal | As director | |
| 2013 | Anugerah Dendam Yang Terindah | Azman | ||
| 2015 | Cinta Paling Agung | Khairi | ||
| Tak Nak Balik Raya | Omar | |||
| 2017 | Famili Tuan Ihsan | Ihsan Iskandar | ||
| 2018 | Jodoh Hak Milik Allah | Hans | ||
| Renyai Takbir Raya | Rais | |||
| 2020 | 6 Hari | Ismal | ||
| Mak Cun Anjung Orang Kita |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–2014 | Fear Factor Malaysia | Host | |
| 2013 | E! Special: Aaron Aziz | Himself | |
| 2018 | Oh My Family! | Himself | |
| 2023 | Mic On! Selebriti | Jury | |
| Nona | Himself |
Music video
edit| Year | Song Title | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | "Untuk Dia" | Siti Saleha, Sleeq & Najwa Latif |
Discography
edit| Year | Song Title | Artist |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | "Salam Semua" | Dato' Aaron Aziz & Sleeq |
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Pesta Perdana | Best Male Actor in Supporting Role | Cinta Bollywood | Won | |
| 2003 | Most Popular Artiste | Garisan Takdir | Won | ||
| 2004 | Most Popular Artiste – Top 3 | Permintaan Aishah & Leftenan Adnan – A Life Story | Won | ||
| 2005 | Best Comedy Act | Dol & Minah Nak Kahwin | Won | ||
| Most Popular Artiste | Won | ||||
| 2007 | Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian | Most Popular TV Actor | Janji Diana | Nominated | |
| 2008 | Most Popular TV Actor | Emil Emilda | Nominated | ||
| 2009 | Most Popular TV / Film Actor | Rahsia Hati / Evolusi KL Drift | Nominated | ||
| 2010 | Most Popular TV / Film Actor | Habil & Qabil / Evolusi KL Drift 2 | Nominated | ||
| 2011 | Most Popular TV Actor | Nora Elena | Nominated | ||
| Most Popular Film Actor | Ombak Rindu | Won | |||
| Most Popular Artiste | Ombak Rindu | Won | |||
| 2012 | Most Popular TV Actor | Adam dan Hawa | Won | ||
| 2013 | Most Popular Film Actor | KL Gangster 2 | Won | ||
| Most Popular Artiste | KL Gangster 2 | Won |
References
edit- ^ "Panas!!! Inilah Kad Pegenalan Sebenar Pelakon Aaron Aziz. Jom Terjah..." [Hot !!! This is the Actual Identification Card of Aaron Aziz. Jom Terjah] (in Malay). Sedaka Sejahtera. April 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
- ^ "Aaron Aziz, Farid Kamil, dianugerahi pangkat Datuk – BERITA MediaCorp" (in Malay). Berita Media Corp. 16 December 2017. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
- ^ Mohd Al Qayum Azizi (16 December 2017). "Farid Kamil, Aaron Aziz Kini Bergelar Datuk – Berita Hiburan" (in Malay). mStar. Retrieved 14 March 2019.