Sharnaaz Ahmad

Sharnaaz Ahmad
Sharnaaz interviewed on MeleTOP in May 2015.
Born
Sharnaaz Ahmad bin Basir Ahmad

(1985-08-30) August 30, 1985 (age 39)
George Town, Penang, Malaysia
NationalityMalaysian
Other namesSharnaaz
Occupation(s)Actor, host, director, producer
Years active2009–present
Spouse
Noor Nabila Mohd Noor
(m. 2017; div. 2020)
Children1
Parents
  • Datuk Basir Ahmad (father)
  • Datuk Marina Puteh (mother)
Websitesharnaazahmad.com

Sharnaaz Ahmad Bin Basir Ahmad (born August 30, 1985) is a Malaysian actor, host, director and producer. He is a well-known character actor who always portrays anti-heroes and was nominated for several awards for his acting talent.[1][2]

Personal life

Sharnaaz is the son of Datuk Basir Ahmad, a businessman in Penang. Basir was closely connected to the family of P. Ramlee. He participated in several bands during the 60s era of pop yeh yeh.[3] Sharnaaz joined Prodigy Syndrome Management in 2010.[4][5]

Career

He debuted in 2009 with a small role in the drama series Tari Tirana, directed by Mohammed Shahrulezad. He appeared in the drama/comedy series K.I.T.A. directed by Michael Ang. He appeared in Dottie in 2010 and in the telefilm Ungunya Cinta.

He first played the lead in Seru, directed by Pierre Andre.[6]

In early 2011, he appeared in the category Artists Popular New Male in Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 2010.

In 2013, he appeared in plays directed Michael Ang such as Kum Kum, Lagos Batu and Patah Seribu paired with Shila Amzah, his ex-girlfriend. He also appeared in dramas Ariana Mikhail, Bukan Bidadari.

He appeared in the film Juvana as a Lan Todak.[7] In 2013, he played the husband in the telefilm Dibawah Langitmu with actress Nora Danish and competed in the category of Best Actor (Drama) Screen Awards . In the same event, he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor category (movies) through acting as Lan Swordfish in Juvana.

In 2014, he appeared in the 60 episode drama series titled Bukan Kerana Aku Tak Cinta .

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2011 Seru Jeff Debut film appearances
2013 Juvana Lan Todak
Sembunyi: Amukan Azazil Atan
2014 Dollah Superstar Shah Dazzlee
Gila Baby Roy
2015 Darah Panas Ady
2016 Juvana 3: Perhitungan Terakhir Lan Todak Cameo appearance
2017 Sindiket Inspector Rudy
2019 Wangi Khuzairi
2020 Jebat Jebat
2023 Polis Evo 3 Reza
2024 The Original Gangster Ryan Post-production
2025 Blood Brothers Ghaz Post-production

Television series

Year Title Role TV channel
2009 Tari Tirana Ali TV3
2010 K.I.T.A Azali Astro Ria
Dottie Ameer
2011 Kasih Alia Qausar TV3
Kum Kum The Series Yusof Astro Ria
2012 Ariana Mikhail Ray TV9
Memberku Hawa Ghaz TV3
Bicara Hati Tengku Syahran Astro Prima
Bukan Bidadari Arif TV3
2013 Ruby Benjamin
Mira Sofia Rayyan Astro Prima
2014 Bukan Kerana Aku Tak Cinta Jebat Astro Mustika HD
Setitis Kasih Darmia Khairul Amir TV9
Suamiku Encik Sotong Farish Astro Ria
Danny The Series Danny Mediacorp Suria
Mukhlis Haikal TV2
2015 Babyana Ray / Rahman
Mencintaimu Hisham TV3
Abang Sado Kau Ado Sharnaaz
Ku Tinggalkan Cinta Di Okinawa Raykal Astro Mustika HD
2016 BOMBA Hero Khalid TV2
Mukhlis 2 Haikal
Awak Sangat Nakal Johan Rizqin Astro Ria
2017 Mr. Hijab Rem TV3
2018 Cinta Bukan Kristal Adrian Hilman
2019 Devoted Iskandar Viu
Dia Yang Ku Cinta Luqman TV3
Lelakimu Yang Dulu Hazrul Izzuddin
2020 Pelindung Seorang Puteri Hazril Astro Ria
Isteri Misteri Rizal TV3
2021 Cinta Ramadan & Danny Danny Astro Prima
I Promise Janji Anaqi Anaqi Astro Ria
2023 Budak Hostel Otaknya Sewel Teacher Daniel

Television movie

Year Title Role TV channel Notes
2009 Dalca Mami Georgetown Radzi Astro Prima
2010 Pontianak Kampung Batu Astro Ria
2011 Ungunya Cinta Andi
Kum Kum Yusof
Mendongak Ke Langit Hariz
Tangisan Langsuir Halim Astro Prima
2012 Rahsia Hati Rayyan TV9
Warkah Cinta Mat Rock Eddie TV3
Patah Seribu Azu Astro Ria
Di Bawah Langitmu Osman TV3
Korban Kasih Ihsan TV Alhijrah
2014 Bintang Hati Farhan TV2
Perempuan Lindungan Kaabah Fareez Astro First Eksklusif
2015 Ramadan Jangan Tinggal Kami TV3
Hidupku, Solatku, Matiku Nordin Astro Oasis
2016 Yang Terakhir Untukku Jay TV3
2017 Lukisan Cinta Khairul Astro Ria Also as director and producer
Gelap Ghazlan TV1
2018 Datangmu Ku Benci, Pergimu Ku Tangisi Ezad TV2
2019 Aku Bukan Bidadari Hisyam TV3
2020 Jam Tangan Paksu Adam / Paksu TV1
2021 Aku Bukan Malaikat Hisham
Syurga Tanpa Dosa Aiman TV2
2022 Raya Talak Satu Jojo Astro Ria Also as producer
Jangan Masuk Rumahku

Television

Year Title Role TV channel Notes
2015 Harta Dalam Stor (season 2) Guest Astro Ria
2016 Gempak Superstar Host with Scha Alyahya
Maharaja Lawak Mega 2016 Chief Lawak Astro Warna with Johan (Jonaz)
2017 Perang Jantina Host Astro Ria with Siti Elizad
2021 Maharaja Lawak Mega 2021 Mystery Jury (Sang Bara) Astro Warna Revealed his identity in the final week
2022 The Masked Singer Malaysia (season 2) Guest Jury Replaced Remy Ishak
Muzikal Lawak Superstar (season 3) Host with Elly Mazlein
Melodi Guest Host TV3
2022–2023 The Masked Singer Malaysia (season 3) Jury Astro Warna

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2011 Most Popular Male New Artist Nominated
2012
1st Blockbuster Awards
Best Leading Actor Seru Nominated
2013
1st Melodi Awards
Sensastional Artist Nominated
17th Skrin Awards
Best Actor - Drama Di Bawah Langitmu Nominated
Best Supporting Actor – Film Juvana Nominated
Kuala Lumpur Film Critics Circle Awards
Best Supporting Actor Sembunyi: Amukan Azazil Nominated
2014
1st Kuala Lumpur Drama Festival Awards
Choice Actor Award Ruby Nominated
Choice Cast Award Nominated
Choice Couple Award (with Siti Saleha) Nominated
Astro On the Go Fan Choice Awards
Favourite Fuyooo Actor Bukan Kerana Aku Tak Cinta Nominated
Best Supporting Actor Juvana Nominated
2015
2nd MeleTOP Era Awards
Pelakon TV MeleTOP Nominated
3rd Kuala Lumpur Drama Festival Awards
Choice Actor Award Setitis Kasih Darmia Nominated
Choice Cast Award Nominated
Choice Couple Award (with Nelydia Senrose) Won
Most Popular TV Actor Nominated
Most Controversial Artist Won
Best on Screen Chemistry (with Nelydia Senrose) Nominated
3rd Melodi Awards
Favourite Male Artist Nominated
Sensational Artist Won
3rd Warna Comedian Awards
Best Comedy Actor – Film Gila Baby Nominated
Best Comedy Actor – Male[8] Suamiku Encik Sotong Won
Pesta Perdana 13 (Singapore)
Best Actor – Drama Danny The Series Won
19th Skrin Awards
Best Supporting Actor – Film Gila Baby Won
2017 Most Popular TV Actor Won
Most Popular Film Actor Darah Panas Won
2018 Most Popular Film Actor Nominated

References

  1. ^ "Trafficking in pain". www.thesundaily.my. Retrieved 2017-07-18.
  2. ^ "Sharnaaz Ahmad and Elfaeza Ul Haq win top honours at Pesta Perdana 13". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 2017-07-18.
  3. ^ "PENJELASAN SHARNAAZ ISU LETAKKAN P.RAMLEE PADA 'ARAS KAKI'? - SENSASI MALAYSIA". sensasimalaysia.com.
  4. ^ Rohaizad, Mohd. "Biodata Profile Sharnaaz Basir Ahmad". www.mohdrohaizad.com.
  5. ^ "Wedding bells for Sharnaaz - Nation | The Star Online". www.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2017-07-18.
  6. ^ "Raja Afiq diminta kekal imej ustaz". Kosmo.com.my. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
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  8. ^ Senarai Pemenang Anugerah Lawak Warna 2015. Astro Gempak. Ogos 22, 2015.