Syamsul Yusof
- January 5, 2024
- Director
Quick Facts
Syamsul Yusof Biography
| Name | Syamsul Yusof |
| Birthday | May 21 |
| Birth Year | 1984 |
| Birth Country | Malaysia |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
| Parents | Yusof Haslam, Fatimah Ismail |
| Siblings | Syafiq Yusof, Faizal Yusof |
| Spouse | Puteri Sarah Liyana Megat Kamaruddin |
Syamsul Yusof is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on May 21, 1984 in Malaysia. The most well-known name in the field is for being a director and actor as a lead actor in Evolusi KL Drift, and KL Gangster action film series as a performer and filmmaker, this actor was awarded many Malayasia Film Festival awards.
He as well as his fellow Malaysian film director He and fellow Malaysian director Yasmin Ahmad both won Malaysia Film Festival honors. both took home Malaysia Film Festival honors.
From 2003 to 2007, Syamsul Yusof started to direct and acted in many TV series for RTM and TV3 such as Gerak Khas, Sembilu Kasih, Air Mata Maria and Tragedi Oktober. In 2007, he direct his first feature film, Evolusi KL Drift, co- written by him and his cousin Rizal Ashreff was initially rejected by his father for further redrafting. After the revision, his first film project was finally approved alongside a budget of RM 1.35 million. Despite his lack of directing experience and the immense pressure of keeping reputation of his family, Evolusi KL Drift was well-received upon its release on April 3, 2008. The film’s success paved the way for several other directorial endeavours.
After the success of his directorial debut; his sophomore film Bohsia: Jangan Pilih Jalan Hitam, which had gained unwanted publicity due to the film title’s issues with the vulgar language used and certain copyright issues. but he managed to pull through. The film managed to become successful despite the controversy. Next, he continued to direct the sequel to Evolusi KL Drift which released in March 25, 2010. The film was a critical and box-office success, with Syamsul bagging the Best Director award at the 23rd Malaysia Film Festival.
He was born as a child in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, as the son of renowned filmmaker Yusof Haslam. He got married to the actress Puteri Sarah in 2014. the couple welcomed their first baby, a son called Syaikhul Islam in April 2017.
Syamsul Yusof Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Director |
| House | Living in own house. |
Syamsul Yusof is one of the richest Director from Malaysia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Syamsul Yusof 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
At the beginning of his career He directed some episodes of the TV show Special Forces.
He was the director of his first terror film, the box-office success Absurdity: Devil Agreement, in 2011.
Mohd Syamsul bin Mohd Yusof (born 21 May 1984) is a Malaysian film director, film producer, actor, screenwriter, film editor, music composer, songwriter, rapper and music producer. He is the son of producer dan director Yusof Haslam. He sets the record as the youngest director to win the Malaysian Film Festival for Best Director award, doing so at the age of 25.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Syamsul Yusof Dating?
According to our records, Syamsul Yusof married to Puteri Sarah Liyana Megat Kamaruddin. As of December 1, 2023, Syamsul Yusof’s is not dating anyone.
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Having won best director awards six times ever since at the Malaysian Film Festival, Anugerah Skrin and Anugerah PROFIMA, including Syamsul Yusof was named Best Director at the 57th Asia Pacific Film Festival in Cambodia for his work in the horror/religious movie Munafik. In 2018, its sequel, Munafik 2 sets the record as the highest grossing Malaysian film with total 48 million in collections at the box office.
Facts & Trivia
Syamsul Ranked on the list of most popular Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Malaysia. Syamsul Yusof celebrates birthday on May 21 of every year.