Shaheizy Sam facts for kids
Shaheizy Sam bin Abdul Samad (born September 4, 1982) is a famous Malaysian actor. He started acting when he was young in the 1990s. He became very well-known after starring in the movie Bohsia: Jangan Pilih Jalan Hitam in 2009. The next year, he gained even more fame with the film Adnan Sempit.
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About Shaheizy Sam
His Family
Shaheizy Sam comes from a family of entertainers. Three of his brothers and sisters also work in the entertainment world. His older brother, Ahmad Shah Al-Jeffry, was part of a pop group called A to Z in the 1990s. His sister, Zizie Ezette, is also a well-known actress. She has appeared in many films and TV shows.
His Personal Life
Shaheizy Sam married Malaysian actress Syatilla Melvin on February 8, 2016. They have three children together. Their first child, a son, was born in 2017. They then welcomed two daughters, one in 2019 and another in 2022.
Shaheizy Sam's Acting Career
Shaheizy Sam has starred in many movies and TV shows. He is known for playing different kinds of characters.
Popular Films
Shaheizy Sam has been in many successful films. Some of his early important roles include Bohsia: Jangan Pilih Jalan Hitam (2009) and Adnan Sempit (2010). He also played a key role in Evolusi KL Drift 2 (2010).
He is very famous for his role as Inspector Khai in the action movie series Polis Evo. He starred in Polis Evo (2015), Polis Evo 2 (2018), and Polis Evo 3 (2023). These movies are very popular.
Some other notable films he appeared in include:
- Kongsi (2011)
- Songlap (2011)
- SAM: Saya Amat Mencintaimu (2012)
- Interchange (2016)
- Edge of the World (2021)
- MALBATT: Misi Bakara (2023)
- La Luna (2023)
Television Roles
Shaheizy Sam has also acted in many television series and movies made for TV. He appeared in the TV series Gerak Khas in 2009. He also played the main character in Adnan Semp-It The Series (2010), based on his popular movie role. In 2024, he starred in the series Takdir Itu Milik Aku.
Other Work and Awards
Endorsements
Shaheizy Sam has worked with many brands. He has been the face of products like Mamee Noodles and Nescafè. He also promoted WeChat and CLEAR Shampoo.
Music
Besides acting, Shaheizy Sam has also recorded some songs. These include "Oh! Saya Sayangkan Mamee" and "Begini Caranya". He also sang "Go ! Go ! Go !" for the movie Rembat.
Community Work
In 2015, Shaheizy Sam became an icon for the 1JPJ Youth Squad. This group helps teach people about road safety. They also encourage young people to volunteer and be patriotic.
Awards and Recognition
Shaheizy Sam has won many awards for his acting. He won Best Actor at the Malaysian Film Festival in 2011 for Kongsi. He also won Best Actor (Film) at the Skrin Awards in 2012 for Songlap.
He has been named Most Popular Artist multiple times at the Bintang Popular Berita Harian Awards. He won this award in 2011, 2013, and 2015. He also won Best Actor at the ASEAN International Film Festival in 2013 for Songlap. In 2017, he won Best Supporting Actor at the Malaysian Film Festival for Interchange.