Faizal Hussein

Mohd Faizal Hussein (born 31 May 1967) is a Malaysian actor. He made his acting debut in 1972 and regardly known for his role as Roy in 1986 teen film, Gila-Gila Remaja directed by his late father, Hussein Abu Hassan.[1] On May 2019, Harian Metro listed him as one of the top 10 best Malaysian actors of all time.[2]

Faizal Hussein
Faizal in one of Bunohan (2012) movie scenes.
Born
Mohd Faizal bin Hussin

(1967-05-31) May 31, 1967
NationalityMalaysian
OccupationActor, action director, script writer
Years active1972present
Height1.79 m (5.9 ft)
Spouse(s)
Suhaila Sulaiman (m. 2004)
Children2
Parents
  • Hussein Abu Hassan (father)
  • Mahyon Ismail (mother)
RelativesDilla Hussein (sister)
Fairuz Hussein (sister)
Natra Hussein (niece)
Rosyam Nor (cousin)
Azman Nor (cousin)
Latif Ibrahim (cousin)
Sophia Ibrahim (cousin)
Khatijah Ibrahim (cousin)

Career

Faizal made his first film appearance in the movie Darah Panglima in 1972, at the age of five.

Starting on acting in 1982 with the movie Senja Merah, he jumped up after starring Gila-Gila Remaja in 1986 as Azroy. Directed by his father, the late Hussein Abu Hassan, he made a huge impact for Faizal to prove his family's artistic blood.

After that, he gained a lot of attention and starred in several films that featured him playing the protagonist. After almost three years of not appearing in a movie, he finally got the offer to bring the antagonist through Leftenan Adnan. His attempt succeeded, and led to various protagonist characters he brought to the film, as well as drama.

Faizal appeared with Saiful Apek and Zul Yahya in a comedy investigation action film MX3 directed by Yusof Kelana on November 25, 2003.[3]

In 2013, Faizal returned to the role of Azroy in a movie directed by V. Nagaraj, Gila-Gila Remaja 2, the continuation of the 1985 movie, Gila-Gila Remaja that directed by his father.[4] This film was also starred by Hairul Azreen, Faralyna Idris, Taiyuddin Bakar, Fizz Fairuz, and Bella Dally.

On January 17, 2015, Faizal played the main character along with Sari Yanti in the television film, Penjara Seorang Isteri based on Salmah and Zaid's wedding on the basis of mutual love and their marriage was given two shades. In this television film, based on a true story, Faizal acted as Zaid.

Working under the direction of Pekin Ibrahim, Faizal succeeded in acting as Pit in the film Mat Moto released on January 14, 2016.[5]

Personal life

He had a wife, Suhaila Sulaiman who was also an actress. They were blessed with two children, Fazryn and Fazrick.

Filmography

Key
Unreleased movies/dramas

Films

Year Title Role Notes
1972 Darah Panglima First film
1973 Kelana
Penyamun Si Bongkok Side character
1982 Senja Merah Young Anuar Additional character
1985 Bujang Selamat Bujang
1986 Gila-Gila Remaja Azroy @ Roy
Mati Hidup Semula
1987 Gila-Gila Si Pikoy
1988 Tuah Sultan Anuar Alauddin Shah / Hang Jebat
Fighting Madam 2 Hong Kong film
1989 Tak Kisahlah Beb! Borhan @ Bob
1991 Kanta Serigala Zarul
Bayangan Maut Eddie
1992 XX Ray Anuar
1993 Fantasi Teruna / Rahmad
1994 Sofia-Jo Joe
1996 Litar Kasih Herman
Siapa Dia? Saiful
1997 Sate Kadir
2000 Leftenan Adnan Private Ayob
2001 Getaran Zamri
2002 KL Menjerit Pit
Gerak Khas The Movie II Frankie
2003 Janji Diana Ijoy
MX3 Mamat
2005 Pontianak Menjerit Yassin
GK3 The Movie Raymond
2009 Jalang Special appearance
2010 2 Alam
2011 Abuya Abuya
Datin Ghairah Suffian
2012 Azura Azura's dad Guest artist
Bunohan Ilham
Leftwings Special appearance
2013 Gila-Gila Remaja 2 Azroy @ Roy Guest artist
Longkai Bada
Balada Pencinta Special appearance
2014 Fobia Malam Pertama Massage handle Special appearance
Manisnya Cinta Di Cappadoccia Bakhtiar Special appearance
2015 Gudang Kubur Anwa
Kapsul Zohri Ibrahim / Hang Jebat
2016 Mat Moto Pit Special appearance
Mrs K Tano Malaysia–Hong Kong film
2017 Tombiruo: Penunggu Rimba Pondolou
KL Wangan Yudi
2018 Dukun Karim
Kalla: Hidup Atau Mati Dr. Ezahar
7ujuh Inspector Azmi
2019 XX Ray 3 Anuar Cameo appearance
Rajawali Abang Long
Geran Haji Daud Special appearance
Pusaka ASP Mansor
2020 M4M4 Tuan Inspector Azahari
Proksi Roy Post-production
Syaitan Munafik Post-production
2021 Daddyku Gangster Daddy Karim Post-production
TBA Esok Yang Lebih Baik Post-production

Television series

Year Title Role TV Channel Notes
1994 Hati Waja Sharif TV1
Runtuh
1999 Fitrah Khadijah TV1
2001 Madu Empat Alang TV3
2004 Sembilu Azman TV2
2006 Sembilu Kasih Azman TV3
2008 Fajar Kinaboi Kamal TV1
Abadi Sebuah Cinta Faizal TV3
2009 Senja Permai Hairi Astro Prima
2011 Gerak Khas (Season 13) Joe TV2 Episode: "Buru"
Seharum Kenanga Omar
Pak Su Man Tarmizi TV Alhijrah
2012 Puaka Bunga Tanjung Andaman TV9
Metro Skuad (Season 1) Joe TV2 Episode: "Jerat Awang Hitam"
Ameera Jai TV3 Guest artist
Dalam Hati Ada Taman Tuan Zul Astro Ria
2013 Metro Skuad (Season 2) Rambo TV2 Episode: "Jalan Pintas"
Dahlia Fuad Astro Mustika HD
2014 Oh My English! (Season 3) Homeless Astro TVIQ Episode: "Ramadan"
Jiwa Alif Rizal TV3
Azam Ramadan Su Luqman
2015 Papa Chef Chef Zikri TV1
2016 Cinta Macarons Jefri TV2
Kapsul The Series Zohri Astro
Si Kolot Suamiku Tengku Ahmad Ehsan Astro Ria
2017 Cerita Dari Mastika Hamid Astro Prima Episode: "Kereta Rosak"
2019 Strike Back: Revolution Hassan Ahmed Cinemax 2 episodes
2020 Dua Takdir Cinta Tuan Ismail Astro Prima

Online drama

Year Title Role Network Notes
2018 KOPI A Bum Tonton Episode: "Kopi Jantan Kaw"
2019 Devoted Inspector Musa Viu Malaysia

Telemovie

Year Title Role TV Channel
1993 Sebuah Pelayaran VCD
1994 Hello Haz's lover TV3
Pengantin Popular
1996 Prelude
1997 Wasiat Untuk Natili TV3
Maaf Kami Tak Sengaja TV3
1999 Impian Suraya
2007 Sebuah Ijtihad Ehsan Ali
Lahad TV2
2008 Kalam Cinta Rabiah Zakuan TV3
2009 Wira Malam Bisikan Naga Wira Legend Astro Ria
2010 Kasut Emas Otai TV2
2011 Bertemu Kasih Syukri TV1
Anak Amir Astro Prima
Maafkan Aku Papa Salim TV2
Kenapa Aku Mencuri ? Pejal Astro Prima
Aku bin Abdullah
Kerana Aku Seorang Anak Hisham TV9
2012 Aku Bukan Buaya ntv7
Kasihnya Qaseh Rizman TV1
Puteri Pulau Tuba TV2
Diba Benci Abah Borhan Astro Prima
Ke Pintu Bahagia Azmin TV3
Fatihah Untuk Abah Dollah
Mati Hidup Semula Ayah Lan Astro Oasis
2013 Bungkusan Leman Sham TV2
Delusi Dato' Hanif TV9
Mencari Syifa Hakimi TV Alhijrah
Lukisan Deraman Astro Mustika HD
Qarina Azimal TV3
Karma Abah Nasir
2014 Titisan Keinsafan Azzul
Nasi Air Pak Rahman
2015 Penjara Seorang Isteri Zaid Astro Oasis
Pendua Izwan TV2
Detik Rauzan TV3
Aku Kaya Raya Ni Sudin Astro Prima
Lorong Kecil Ke Syurga Azmi TV9
Jalan Singkat Ke Syurga Fadil Astro Oasis
Kelir Rahman TV1
Wan Embong Omar TV3
2016 Che Pah Penari Hadrah

Terakhir

Che Pah Astro First Exclusive
Dia Untukku Adam Mukriz TV Alhijrah
Ayah Mentuaku Tuan Haji Abu Zahar TV9
Dari Asar Ke Isyak Syukri TV2
Buku Cinta Abah Amar TV3
Syawal Yang Hilang Pak Ayob HyppTV
Munajat Suci Muiz Astro Prima
Liga Masjid Pak Tham Astro Ria
2017 Petanda Ramlan TV9
Papa Sayang Yusuf HyppTV
Cerita Seram Paya Hitam Hassan Astro Ria
Anak Kerak Hussein Astro Citra
2018 The Hantus Yellow Volkswagen Man Astro First Exclusive
Qalbu Kamal TV3
2019 Samad Tedung Samad
Sesalan Terakhir Tarmizi
Dah Mati Pun Cantik Dr. Malik Astro Citra
2020 Berdua Al TV1
7 Langkah TV Okey
Nurul Najwa Tuan Sulaiman TV1
Takbir Dari Belantara Tobias

Television

Year Title Role TV Channel
2015 Gegar Vaganza (Season 2) Guest jury Astro Ria
2018 It's Alif Guest artist ntv7
2019 Malaysia Hari Ini: Retro Mania Guest artist TV3

Advertisements

Year Title Role
2017 Ikhlas Dad

Video music

Year Title Role Guest artist Notes Ref.
2017 "Cinta Takkan Berakhir" Surgeon specialist Anuar Zain Special appearance

Discography

Single
Year Song title Guest singer Ref.
2017 "KL Wangan" Altimet & Pekin Ibrahim

Awards and nominations

Year Awards Category Result
2012 Festival Filem Malaysia ke-25 Best Male Actor (Bunohan) Won
2018 Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 2017 Popular Male Film Actors Nominated
Anugerah Skrin 2018 Best Actor of a Film (Dukun) Nominated
2019 Anugerah Skrin 2019 Best Male Drama Actor (Samad Tedung) Won

References

  1. Anderson, John (2011-09-12). "Bunohan". Variety. Retrieved 2020-02-04.
  2. Nordin, Norhayati (2019-05-11). "Orang lama tetap laris". HM Online (in Malay). Harian Metro. Retrieved 2020-02-04.
  3. "Sembilan hari tayangan - Mampukah MX3 balik modal?". Utusan Malaysia. 3 November 2003. Archived from the original on 2018-06-21. Retrieved 2020-02-04.
  4. Mustaza, Nurezzatul Aqmar (2018-03-23). "Gila Gila Remaja 2 ala filem Bollywood". Sinar Harian (in Malay). Archived from the original on 2018-06-15. Retrieved 2020-02-03.
  5. Sina, Oleh Ardini Sophia (2015-12-13). "Mat Moto bukan cerita rempit". Harian Metro (in Malay). Retrieved 2020-02-04.
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