Datuk Mohamed Noor bin Shamsuddin (born 1 March 1967), known professionally as Rosyam Nor, is a Malaysian actor, television host and film producer.[1][2][3]

Rosyam Nor
رشام نور
Rosyam Nor on MeleTOP in 2014
Born
Mohamed Noor bin Shamsuddin

(1967-03-01) 1 March 1967 (age 57)
Kampung Kerinchi, Kuala Lumpur, Selangor (now Malaysia Federal Territory)
NationalityMalaysian
Occupation(s)Actor, television host, film producer, entrepreneur
Years active1986–present
EmployerSuhan Movies & Trading
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Spouse
Datin Runika Mohd. Yusof
(m. 1989)
Children5
Parents
  • Shamsuddin Mohd. Yusof (father)
  • Rubiah Kamaruddin (mother)
Relatives
  • Azman Nor (brother)
  • Faizal Hussein (cousin)
  • Hussein Abu Hassan (uncle)

Early career edit

He first ventured into acting in Gila-Gila Remaja, a 1986 film about youngsters in Malaysia alongside his cousin, Faizal Hussein as the lead role. After acting in several films, he got his first leading role through Suami, Isteri, dan... in 1996. He is known for his versatility in acting and has since then garnered many awards in Malaysia's film industry.[4]

Personal life edit

Rosyam married Runika Mohd Yusoff in 1989 and has five daughters.[5] He became a grandfather in 2014.[6]

His father, Shamsuddin Mohd Yusof died on January 26, 2008, due to kidney failure and pneumonia.[7]

Filmography edit

Key
Denotes film/dramas that have not yet been released

Feature films edit

Year Title Credited as Role Notes
Actor Producer
1986 Gila-Gila Remaja     Remy
1987 Sayang     Don
1988 Perawan Malam     Kamis
1989 Tak Kisahlah Beb!     Halim
1991 Boss     Konco
Kanta Serigala     Imran
1993 Perempuan, Isteri.....?     Also as executive producer
Azizah The Legend     Aziz Dubbing voice
1995 Cinta Kita     As executive producer
Jimi Asmara     Dzul Fakar
1996 Suami, Isteri dan.....?     Fatah As executive producer
1998 Maria Mariana II     Remy
Lenjan     Zarin
Nafas Cinta     Sham
1999 Bara     Carlos
2001 Gerak Khas The Movie     Castello
Spinning Gasing     Zainal
2002 KL Menjerit     Shahrol Mohammad
2003 Laila Isabella     Azam
Janji Diana     Haikal
MX3     Castello/Castella
2004 Bisikan Remaja     Comando Razak
Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam     Asmadi Marsani
Berlari Ke Langit     Indra Che Muda
2005 Gangster     Rosli/Legau/Nala
Senario XX     Himself / Rosman He uses Mazlan Ahmad voice
KL Menjerit 1     Shahrol Mohammad
Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam II     Asmadi Marsani
2006 Castello     Castello
Bilut     Yazid
2007 Syaitan     Muslim
Anak Halal     Hisham
2008 Kala Malam Bulan Mengambang     Salleh
Apa Kata Hati?     Host TV He became a Lawyer for capital television programs Modal Insan.
2010 Estet     Kublai Khan
2011 Libas     Adnan Saladin
2013 KL Gangster 2     Tailong
2014 Balistik     Saga Also as writer
Ah Beng: Mission Impossible    
Laga     Inspector Jefri
2015 Isyarat Cinta    
The Noise    
Chowrasta     Pak Ngah Don
2016 Mat Moto     Shahrol Mohammad
Kabali     Tony's sidekick Indian - Tamil film
2017 Rempit Sampai Langit    
2018 KL Special Force     DSP Roslan
Lee Chong Wei: Rise Of The Legend     Misbun Sidek
2019 Misteri Dilaila     Inspector Azman
Motif     Hussein
2021 J2: J Retribusi     Dato' Hashim
Proksi     Remy
G Storm     King Hong Kong film
2022 Juang     Captain As executive producer
Deleted: Akan Ku Jejak!     Ali Yusof
2023 Duan Nago Bogho     Fendi Bukit Bintang
2024 The Original Gangster     Ray
2025 Keluang Man     Ahmad

Television edit

Year Title Role TV channel
2009–2012 Pilih Kasih Director TV2
2006–2010 Fenomena Seni Host TV1
2007 Modal Insan Host Astro Prima
2014–2015 Dai - Pendakwah Milenia (Season 2 & 3) Host with Zainal Ariffin Ismail TV3
2015 Pelamin Fantasia Permanent judges Astro Ria
2016–2017 Dai - Pendakwah Nusantara (Season 4 & 5) Host with Zainal Ariffin Ismail TV3
2017 Maharaja Lawak Mega 2017 Permanent judges Astro Mustika HD
2018 Dai - Pendakwah Nusantara (Season 6) Host TV3
2020 Keringat Selebriti Guest Awesome TV
Debat Bukan Gaduh Hakim
Macam-Macam Show CEO
2021 Keringat Selebriti 2 Host
Sembang Rawak
2021–2022 Sembang Viral Host with Ahmad Fedtri Yahya TV9
2022 Sembang Viral Mega Host
I Can See Your Voice Malaysia (season 5) Jury TV3

Television series edit

Year Title Credited as Role TV channel Notes
Actor Producer
1998 Tirai Sutera     TV3
Hanya Dikau    
1999 Tirai Sutera II    
Nadia    
Idaman (Season 2)     Azrain Astro Ria
1999–2001 Spanar Jaya     Syawal NTV7 A few Episode
2000 Kabus dan Sinar     TV1
2001 Kiranya Aku Tahu     Azeem TV3
2002 Maya Mira     Hisham
2004 Rindu Semakin Jauh     Hakim
Masih Ada Cinta     Zahrul
2005–2006 Biarku Sentuh Cintamu     Daniel Lokman
2006–2007 CID 3278     Ray TV9 Special appearance
2007 Sesuci Cinta Sofiyya     Johan TV3
Dinasti Bilut     Daniel TV1
2008 Abadi Sebuah Cinta     Inspector Qayyum TV3
Iris     Danish
Ku Milikmu    
2009 Rozanna     Fareez
2010 Isabella     Nazman Astro Prima
Nigina     Iskandar TV3
2010–2011 Gelora Di Hati Sara     Asrul TV2
2011 Antara Maghrib Dan Isyak     TV3
Cinta Elysa    
2011–2012 Trilogi Cinta     Razif TV1
2012 Bunga-Bunga Syurga     TV3
Setia Hujung Nyawa    
2014 7 Suami    
Anugerah Terindah    
Fajar Aiman    
Bila Hati Berbicara    
2015 Tersuka Tanpa Sengaja     Astro Ria
2016 Kerambit     TV2
Dawai Asmara     TV9
Tika Langit Terbuka     Astro Oasis
2016–2017 Cinta Roller Coaster     TV3
2017–2018 Bilo Nogori Jupo Kelate    
2018 Tak Ada Cinta Sepertimu     Astro Ria
Suamiku Mat Piun     TV3
Pengantin 100 Hari    
Jangan Benci Cintaku    
Cik Reen & Encik Ngok Ngek     Astro Ria
Rahasia Kasih     NTV7
Jangan Padam Rindu     TV Okey
2018–2019 Selafaz Cinta     Astro Prima
2019 Encik Iman Ekspres     Astro Ria
Sara Kirana    
Kamar Kamariah     TV3
30 Pesanan Suara    
Satukan Rasa     Astro Ria
2020 Titian Takdir     TV3
Pelindung Seorang Puteri     Astro Ria
Cinta Sekali Lagi     TV3
Beri Sedikit Waktu    
2020–2021 Potong     Tok Bomoh Astro Warna
Tercipta Satu Ikatan     Astro Ria
2021 Man Transform     Tailong Awesome TV
Sabarlah Duhai Hati     TV3 Special appearance
Cik Ayu Mee Sanggul     Tuan Baharom Astro Ria
Cinta Yang Pulang     TV2
Gerak Khas Undercover (Season 1)     Tony Bono TV3 Episode: "Tony Bono"
2022 Derhaka Cinta Jebat     TV1
Selamanya Suri Cinta     TV9
Reen Putus Cinta     Awesome TV
Ash & Aish     Aziz Irfan Astro Ria Special appearance
Kids Nowadays    
Tiada Maaf Buatmu    
2023 Derhaka Sebuah Cinta    
Kami Budak Band     TV3
Cinta Yang Tertangguh     TV1
Jack Yusof     Jack Yusof Astro Ria
Beautiful Love Revenge    
Sempurnakah Cinta Kita?     Awesome TV
Upin & Ipin (Season 17)     Himself Astro Prima Special appearance; Episode: "Secebis Kenangan Abah"
2024 I.D.     Dato Rahim Abadi Astro Premier

Telemovie edit

Year Title Credited as Role TV channel
Actor Producer
1994 Korban     TV3
1995 Siapa Bunuh Alice?     TV2
1998 Tuminah     Faisal TV3
1999 Takbir Untuk Abah     TV1
Di Sebalik Malam     TV3
2000 Playboy Pencen     Dr Jay VCD
Satu Hari Di Hari Raya     TV2
2002 Pondok Buruk     Usop Astro Ria
Nurfitri     Latif TV3
Rumah Ditengah Sawah     Khalid
2003 Najwa     Nasir TV1
Pondok Buruk 2     Usop Astro Ria
Che Mat     Che Mat TV3
Sekeras Kerikil     Busu/Roslan
2006 Daun Ketupat Kering     Along TV2
2007 Lahad     Amir
2008 Mengejar Sinar     TV3
Takdir Sedang Berbisik    
2009 Salam Terakhir     Nazman
Kaki     TV1
2010 Cinta Selat Tebrau    
Sutera Di Sebalik Wajah     Sufian TV3
2012 Neraka Abah     TV9
2013 Mawar Putih Tanda Perpisahan     Sudin Astro Box Office
2014 Perjalanan     Ramli TV3
Kata Samseng     Mokhsin TV2
2016 Terputusnya Sebuah Doa     Habil Astro Ria
Tribute P. Ramlee: Aku dan Dia     TV1
2018 Pendosa Ingin Ke Syurga     Sufian/Shawn TV3
Mentari     Ikmal Fansuri
2019 Wakaf Dosa     Bakri Zain
Papa Segera     TV1
2021 Rujuk     Jefry TV2
2022 Jangan Malu Menangis     Ramlee TV9
2023 Quran Pondok Buruk     Usop Astro Ria

Awards and nominations edit

Asia Pacific Film Festival edit

  • Best Supporting Actor for Lenjan (1999)
  • Best Actor for Bilut (2006)

Malaysia Film Festival edit

  • Best Supporting Actor (Festival Filem Malaysia ke-14)
  • Best Actor (Festival Filem Malaysia ke-16)
  • Best Supporting Actor (Festival Filem Malaysia ke-17)
  • Best Actor (Festival Filem Malaysia ke-21)
  • Best Supporting Actor (Festival Filem Malaysia ke-26)

Anugerah Skrin edit

  • Best Supporting Actor (Anugerah Skrin 1999)
  • Best Actor (Anugerah Skrin 2003)
  • Best Supporting Actor (Anugerah Skrin 2004)
  • Best Actor (Anugerah Skrin 2008)

Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian edit

  • Most Popular Film Actor (Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 1997/98)
  • Most Popular Film Actor (Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 1998/99)
  • Most Popular TV Actor (Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 2002)
  • Most Popular Film Actor (Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 2002)
  • Most Popular Artiste (Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 2002)
  • Most Popular Film Actor (Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 2003)
  • Most Popular TV Actor (Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 2005)
  • Most Popular TV Actor (Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 2006)
  • Most Popular TV Actor (Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 2007)
  • Most Popular TV Actor (Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 2008)
  • Most Popular TV Actor (Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 2009)

Anugerah Seri Angkasa edit

  • Best TV Actor (Anugerah Sri Angkasa 2000)

Controversies edit

In 2017, Rosyam was criticized and blamed for failing to carry out as moderator task fairly and efficiently at the Transformasi Nasional 2050 (TN50) dialogue session for the entertainment industry with Najib Razak at the prime minister's official residence at Putrajaya which saw him mishandling a scuffle between film producer David Teo and comedian Sulaiman Yassin, better known as "Mat Over".[8][9] Rosyam amid being embarrassed and had to apologise personally to Najib, remained boastful of his own credibility by claiming that Najib was fond of himself as the event emcee.[10]

After the downfall of Najib Razak and Barisan Nasional (BN) in the 2018 general election, a boycott was called in the social media towards newly opened supermarket on 1 June, ST Rosyam Mart in Setiawangsa, Kuala Lumpur, said to be owned by Rosyam who was widely known as a supporter of the disgraced ex-prime minister.[11][12][13] But in January 2019, allegations that Rosyam has never fully own and he is just an ambassador of the supermarket started to be viral in the social media. He was slammed for becoming the "barua Cina" or Chinese stooge made use by the Sri Ternak Group's Ho Ah Chai, the real owner of the supermarket to attract and deceive its customers.[14] Only a month later after the viral accusation, he finally and publicly admits he is just a minority shareholder owning merely 10 per cent shares in the ST Rosyam Mart supermarket.[15]

Rosyam was again embroiled in political polemic of both divides where his dignity and even business ventures were in questions when a visit was arranged for the new Pakatan Harapan (PH) government Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry, Salahuddin Ayub ahead of an official event to the jackfruit farm and fish pond owned by him in Lanchang, Pahang on 16 April 2019.[16][17][18]

He has demonstrated outdated and sexist views of women in a TikTok interview in 2023. [19]

Honours edit

Honours of Malaysia edit

References edit

  1. ^ Variety international film guide. Andre Deutsch. 2005. pp. 213–4.
  2. ^ "Rosyam Nor sekadar pegang watak tempelan?". Utusan Malaysia (in Malay). 24 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Rosyam... tidak popular sekelip mata". Utusan Malaysia. 22 November 2001. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  4. ^ Ahmad Rabiul Zulkifli (3 December 2014). "Rosyam tak lokek ilmu". Harian Metro. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Kenapa Rosyam sorok isteri?". Utusan Malaysia. 19 October 2008. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  6. ^ Norhayati Nordin (25 Oktober 2015). Rosyam bahagia ada cucu Harian Metro. Dicapai pada 2 Julai 2018.
  7. ^ Salman Hamat (27 January 2008). "Ayah Rosyam Nor meninggal dunia". Kosmo!. Archived from the original on 26 January 2008. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
  8. ^ KAMLES KUMAR (17 May 2017). "Fight breaks out at PM's TN50 event with artistes (VIDEO)". Malay Mail. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  9. ^ Vanesha Shurentheran (18 May 2017). "Afdlin blames Rosyam for not handling slapping incident well". Free Malaysia Today. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  10. ^ Kemalia Othman (19 May 2017). ""Saya Bukan Baru Jadi Pengacara, PM Suka" - Rosyam Nor" (in Malay). mStar. Retrieved 19 May 2017.
  11. ^ "Rosyam Nor buka pasar raya". Najiy Jefri (in Malay). MyMetro. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  12. ^ Aref Omar (2 June 2018). "Amanah leader advises PH supporters to avoid vengeful politics over calls to boycott ST Rosyam Mart". New Straits Times. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
  13. ^ Aref Omar (4 June 2018). "#Showbiz: Rosyam Nor unfazed by boycott scare". New Straits Times. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
  14. ^ Dennis Chua (4 June 2018). "#Showbiz: I'm not 'barua Cina', says Rosyam Nor". New Straits Times. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  15. ^ "Lepas Sebulan Digelar Barua Cina, Rosyam Nor Dedah Ini Yang Berlaku Kepada Pasaraya Miliknya". MyMetro (in Malay). The Express Viral. 15 February 2019. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  16. ^ Vanesha Shurentheran (16 April 2019). "Agriculture Ministry to focus on expanding market for honey jackfruit - Salahuddin". Bernama. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  17. ^ Ikram Al-Banjari (17 April 2019). "Penjelasan Kenapa Menteri Pertanian Melawat Ladang Rosyam Nor" (in Malay). Ameno World. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  18. ^ "RM3.5 juta dicuri jaga TATAPI Kerajaan PH yg menyelamat dan membaiki kerosakkan dipanggil BODOH oleh walaun? Alahai Salahuddin ke ladang Rosham Noor jugak kau, Dato' tak pernah baca ke status 'JEM BALANG sekor' ni? [Video David Teo Ditampar Mat Over Depan Najib]" (in Malay). Briged Kibaran Bendera. 18 April 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  19. ^ https://www.todayonline.com/8days/msian-actor-claims-most-women-become-arrogant-when-they-work-and-earn-money-2255326
  20. ^ "Star-studded awards ceremony". Bernama. The Star. 14 October 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2018.

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