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Hans Isaac
Gerald Hans Isaac (born 20 August 1971) is a Malaysian actor, producer, and director. On 10 April 2019, he was appointed as the Chairman of the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS), and resigned after a year. In December 2021, Hans announced he was retiring from acting after more than two decades. Personal life Hans Isaac was born on 20 August 1971 in the Sultanah Aminah General Hospital in Johor Bahru to a Filipino mother, Carmina Anciano Isaac, and Indian- Kristang father, Edward Anthony Gerald Isaac from Malacca, a naval officer. The Isaac family lived in Johore for eight years before transferring to the KD ''Sri Rejang'' base in Sibu, Sarawak. They eventually settled in Kuala Lumpur when Hans was around eight to nine years old. His father had been appointed as an aide for the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong at the National Palace in Jalan Istana, and was there until his retirement. Isaac attended the St. John's Institution, in Kuala Lumpur. He holds a bachelor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malay Titles
The Malay language has a complex system of Style (manner of address), styles, titles and honorifics which are used extensively in Brunei, Brunei Darussalam, Malaysia and Singapore. Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, few provinces in the Philippines and several provinces in Indonesia regularly award honorary and life titles. What follows in this article is specific to the Malaysian system. References to Brunei and Indonesia are given when pertinent. In Malaysia, all non-hereditary titles can be granted to both men and women. Every title has a form of address which can be used by the wife of the title holder. This form is not used by the husband of a titled woman; such a woman will bear a title which is the same as a titled man. Former usage Singapore, whose Malay royalty was abolished by the Singapore in the Straits Settlements, British colonial government in 1891, has adopted civic titles for its leaders. Much of the Philippines was History of the Philippines (900–1521), historic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss Tourism International
Miss Tourism International is an annual international beauty pageant run and owned by Malaysia–based D’Touch International Sdn. Bhd. Foundation. The current Miss Tourism International is Liana Barrido from the Philippines. She will crown her successor on 29 November 2025, in Davao City History The Miss Tourism International is a pageant that plays host to many internationalism beauty Queens from around the world. The pageant was first held in 1994 at Kuching, Sarawak, where 24 contestants completed. In 2011, the pageant was live telecast on RTM1 and witnessed by thousands of relievers at Dataran Merdeka prior to the 2012 countdown. Also in 2002, the first live internet broadcast of the event occurred. In 2022, the pageant was hosted again in Kuching, Sarawak for the second time. The pageant was held for 18 days from 11 to 28 November. Editions Titleholders Countries by number of wins Gallery of winners File:Angeli Dione Gomez.jpg, Miss Tourism Internation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astro Prima
Astro Prima is a Malaysian pay television Pay television, also known as subscription television, premium television or, when referring to an individual service, a premium channel, refers to Subscription business model, subscription-based television services, usually provided by multichan ... channel owned by Astro, launched on 1 January 2003. It broadcasts Malay dramas, documentaries, classic movies and comedies. History Formerly this channel used to air foreign programs and English news, but the channel started to air Malay programs in 2007. Today, Astro Prima was one of the Astro's main channel due to its viewing popularity. Astro Prima launched its HD simulcast in 14 January 2019 with Astro Oasis. Astro Prima will merge with Astro Warna for stronger reach on 3 December 2024. Logo history File:Astro Prima HD.png, Astro Prima HD logo (January 14, 2019 - December 2, 2024) File:Astro Prima (2024).png, Astro Prima logo used since December 3, 2024 Programming Primawa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astro Ria
Astro Ria is a 24-hour Southeast Asian Malay language television channel exclusive to the Astro satellite television provider. It was one of the first 22 channels to be launched on Astro in 1996. Astro Ria offered mainly dramas & reality shows but also offered little informational content. It's HD counterpart was launched on 29 May 2015. History Channel changes were made from 1 October 2007, after Astro introduced a 3-digit channel. The channel is under the Astro Family package with other Malay channels like Astro Prima, Astro Oasis and channel Indonesian and Bahasa Malaysia, Astro Aruna. In 2003, Astro Ria launched a show based from Mexican TV series '' La Academia'', called '' Akademi Fantasia''. The contest pits 12 singers in a bid to become the winner. The show became so popular in Malaysia and Brunei that spin-off versions were made in Indonesia and Thailand. A second season was made, which enabled Brunei viewers to vote as well. In its third season, 14 contestants in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TV2 (Malaysian TV Network)
RTM TV2 (stylised as tv2) is a Malaysian free-to-air public television channel owned and operated by the Radio Televisyen Malaysia, a broadcasting department of the Malaysian Government. Launched on 17 November 1969, TV2 is the second and second oldest TV station in Malaysia. The channel features mostly English, Mandarin and Tamil news and talk shows, the latter two languages were mainly produced for the dominant minority Chinese and Indian communities, whilst the English news functions for the nation's multiracial population whose dominant lingua franca or first language is the latter. It also offers some in-house, local and international entertainment programs, including reality shows, films and dramas as well as sports programming. History Setup The idea of a second television channel in Malaysia emerged as early as 1964. The previous year, Singapore gained two television channels (on channels 5 and 8). The plan for the second channel out of Kuala Lumpur was outlin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mediacorp Suria
Suria () is a Malay-language free-to-air terrestrial television channel in Singapore, owned by state media conglomerate Mediacorp. The channel broadcasts general entertainment and news programming in the Malay language, including original programming, and imported programmes from Malaysia and Indonesia. The channel first launched on 31 January 1984 as SBC 12 (or Channel 12), Singapore's third television channel; from its establishment through 1995, the channel was focused primarily on arts and cultural programming, while later adding a focus on sports programming. In 1994, Malay programming moved to 12 following Channel 5's switch to an English-language schedule. In 1995, the channel was renamed Prime 12 and switched to primarily carrying Malay and Tamil-language programming (the former moving from Channel 8 after moving exclusively to Chinese programming), with cultural programmes moved to the new channel Premiere 12. With Tamil programming moving to Premiere 12 upon its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TV3 (Malaysian TV Network)
Sistem Televisyen Malaysia Berhad, operating as TV3 (pronounced as ''Tivi Tiga''), is a Bangsar-based Mass media in Malaysia, Malaysian free-to-air television channel owned by Malaysian media conglomerate, Media Prima. TV3 is the third oldest TV station in Malaysia. It was launched on 1 June 1984 as the country's first and oldest private television channel. As of October 2021, TV3 remains to be the most-watched television station in Malaysia with about 17% of its viewing share among other Malaysian television stations, followed by TV9 (Malaysian TV network), TV9 with 15% of its viewing share, making two of them become the second most-watched television station in the country, despite the declining viewership of 3 free-to-air television channels. The network is notable for opening the big doors for the launching of private TV stations in Malaysia and responsible for launching the careers of many well-known personalities in broadcasting fields. Since 2003, it also organised the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
J Revolusi
''J Revolusi'' ( English: ''J Revolution'') is a 2017 Malaysian Malay-language action thriller film directed by Zulkarnain Azhar starring Zul Ariffin, Izara Aishah, Nur Fazura and Farid Kamil. This film revolves around Jay Zulkarnain (Zul Ariffin), an assault leader for Malaysia's Unit Tindakhas (Special Forces Unit). This film was inspired by a famous "James Bond Malaya" trilogy Gerak Kilat, Bayangan Ajal and Jurang Bahaya with the name of "Jefri Zain" acted by the legendary Tan Sri Datuk Dr Jins Shamsudin This film was a co-production between Grand Brilliance and Infinitus Productions, the latter owned by Hong Kong actor Andy Lau. It was released in Malaysia on 2 March 2017, and in China on iQiyi and Youku. A sequel, ''J2: J Retribusi'' was released in June 2021, while a third film is planned. Plot Jay Zulkarnain (Zul Ariffin) is an assault leader for the UTK (Unit Tindakan Khas), and he and his squad of operatives are every terrorist's worst nightmare. However, a mysteri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Note (film)
''Note'' also known as ''NOTA'' ( English: Note) is a 2015 Malaysian Malay-language psychological thriller film written and directed by Yasu Tanaka. This was also his directorial debut in Malay film. The film was produced by his wife Bea Tanaka under the production company 42nd Pictures. The film stars Hans Isaac in the male lead role, Maya Karin in the female lead role, while Ramli Hassan and Rin Izumi play supportive roles. The music for the film is scored by Christopher Higgs and editing is handled by Yashiko Tanaka. The film was released on 13 August 2013 and received mixed reviews from the audience but was declared as a box office failure. Despite this, the film is still rated as one of the greatest films to have made in Malaysian cinema and was also nominated as one of the best films at the 28th Malaysian Film Festival and eventually won the Best Screenplay Award during the film festival. Plot The film depicts the story of a couple living in Kuala Lumpur; Erin (Maya Ka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss You Like Crazy (film)
''Miss You Like Crazy'' is a 2010 Filipino romantic comedy film directed by Cathy Garcia-Sampana, Cathy Garcia-Molina from a story concept by Vanessa R. Valdez, who adapted into a screenplay with Tey Clamor and Juan Miguel Sevilla. The film stars John Lloyd Cruz and Bea Alonzo, with the supporting cast includes Maricar Reyes, Ina Feleo, Ryan Eigenmann, Tirso Cruz III, Bembol Roco, and Sylvia Sanchez. Produced and distributed by Star Cinema, the film was theatrically released in the Philippines on February 24, 2010, as the post-Valentine's Day offering of the film studio. It was later released in selected cinemas in the United States, including in Los Angeles (California) and Honolulu (Hawaii). Plot On a Pasig River ferry boat, Allan, a passenger, is sad and confused about whether he loves his then-live-in partner, Daphne, while another passenger, Mia, is downtrodden by family problems. To express her heartache, Mia writes messages on stones and leaves them anywhere. Allan ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cuci (film)
''Cuci'' (English: ''Wash'') is a 2008 Malaysian Malay-language comedy film starring and directed by Hans Isaac in his directorial debut. This also star Awie, Afdlin Shauki, AC Mizal, Erra Fazira and Umie Aida. The film was released on 28 January 2008. Plot The story is about four brothers who are window washers from Kuala Selangor who strive for something more in their lives. They find out the existence of a Window Washing Olympics with the grand prize of a contract to wash the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur. As they fight through the Olympics along with other more organised and professional teams, they realise that nothing is more important than their brotherhood and friendship. Cast * Afdlin Shauki as Fairil * AC Mizal as C' Tan * Awie as Jojo * Hans Isaac as Khai * Umie Aida as Kalsum Farah * Erra Fazira as CJ * Rahim Razali as Tan Sri * Khir Rahman as Wira * Muhamad Hakiim Abdul Raouf as Jojo (Kecil) * Naim Daniel as Khai (Kecil) * Muhamad Kamil Abdul Raouf as C'Tan (Kec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buli (film)
''Buli'' (English: ''Bully'') is a 2004 Malaysian Malay-language black comedy film directed by Afdlin Shauki in his directorial debut. The film stars Afdlin himself, along with Hans Isaac, Nasha Aziz, Ako Mustapha, and Sharifah Shahirah as well as cameo appearances from well-known Malaysian celebrities. Its sequel, ''Buli Balik'' was released in 2006. Plot The plot of this film started with Nordin standing in the middle of the city of Kuala Lumpur as he gazed around him. Starting here, Nordin narrate the history of his life, including being a victim of bullying while in school while acknowledging not have many friends. Nordin, 28 years old, still single and yet to be married, worked as a software designer at the Michealsoft, a computer company owned by Tan Sri Michael (Patrick Teoh), Nordin was with Michaelsoft for three years. Meetings are held at the Michealsoft headquarters, Tan Sri Michael announced sales of computer anti-virus software KABELUPUKOM Version 1.1, which has pen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
