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Awie

Actor | * 11/24/1968 (55) | Kampung Datuk Keramat (Malaysia)
Dato' Ahmad Azhar bin Othman (born 24 November 1968), better known by his stage name Awie, is a Malaysian singer, musician, and actor. Awie is considered one of the greatest Malaysian vocalist of all time. Born in Datuk Keramat, Kuala Lumpur, Awie's music career start in 1985 with a rock band called Wings, which he became a lead vocal at age 17. Their First Studio Album Released in 1987 called Belenggu Irama that sold around 180,000 units which at the time is pretty impressive for a young newcomer and thus hit an instant fame. After Belenggu Irama, He records another four hit albums with Wings in five-year span between 1988 and 1993, while he also played flute for Metallica’s opening concert in Florida . Awie ventured into Acting and starred in Pemburu Bayang alongside the future Queen of Rock Ella in 1993. Awie then starred in many movies in the 1990s. While Wings is at the very peak of its career, Awie had a disagreement with then Wings manager Ali Bakar and left the group in 1993. As a solo artist, Awie became one of the best selling artist in Malaysia and became a millionaire in 1995. Awie's career slowed down in early 2000s but he still appeared in many movies - mainly comedies. He rejoined... ()
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Awie (born Ahmad Azhar bin Othman on November 24, 1968) is a Malaysian rock singer and actor. Awie was born Ahmad Azhar Bin Othman on November 24, 1968 in Kampung Datuk Keramat, Selangor to Othman bin Maarof and Azizah bte Abdul Hamid. He has three sisters (one deceased) and two brothers (one deceased). Awie suffered from chronic hypotrichosis during his childhood years.

Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Action | Drama
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Movies with Awie as Actor(28)

2022 Seratus
as Hussin2018 Hantu Kak Limah
as Husin2014 Zombi Kilang Biskut
as Kulup (voice)2014 Ribbit
as Eddie2013 Bikers Kental
as John2012 Berani Punya Budak
as Putera Aziz Al-Biruni2010 Andartu Terlampau 21 Hari Mencari Suami
as Jojo2009 Cuci
as Kordi2008 Duyung
as Sophie2008 Apa Kata Hati
as Faiz2008 Cinta U-Turn
as Haris2007 Sumolah
as Hussein2007 Zombi Kampung Pisang
as Bob KP2005 Baik Punya Cilok
as Karl Iskandar2003 Iskandar
as himself2001 Getaran
as Amri1999 Bara
as Sazali1998 Maria Mariana II
as Amir1998 Nafas Cinta
as himself1995 Sembilu II
as himself1994 Sembilu
as himself1993 Pemburu Bayang

Citizenship: Malaysia
Born: Sunday, 11/24 1968 (November) in Kampung Datuk Keramat (Malaysia) (current age: 55 years + 126 days)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Member of: Wings
Other names for Awie (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Awie Wings"
"Ahmad Azhar bin Othman"
Awie frequently works together with these people:
Afdlin Shauki (12x, Actor)
Mamat Khalid (8x, Crew)
Erra Fazira (6x, Actress)
Hans Isaac (5x, Actor)
Datuk AC Mizal (4x, Cast)
Harun Salim Bachik (4x, Actor)
Man Kadir (3x, Cast)
Sofi Jikan (3x, Actor)
Bront Palarae (3x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:311119, Added: 08/13/2018, Last updated: 03/28/2024