Jalaluddin bin Hassan (born 18 February 1954) is a Malaysian actor and television host. He is famously known for being the host of the Malaysian version of

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game show in Malay on

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(2000–2002).

Background

He is the third child of Hassan Azhari, a religious scholar who had a dedicated programme teaching the

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(RTM) from 1960 to 2000. He is related to

Musa Hassan Musa bin Hassan (born 13 September 1951) is a retired Malaysian police officer who served as Member of the Board of Directors of the Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) from May 2020 to May 2023 and the 8th Inspector-General of Police (Mala ...

, a former

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for the

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(RMP), and Fuad Hassan (1949–2014), a former assemblyman of Ulu Klang and Director General of the Special Affairs Department (JASA) in the Ministry of Information. He is a Malay of Banjar descent.

Honours

Honour of Malaysia

* : **

MY-NEG Grand Order of Tuanku Jaafar - DPTJ

Knight Commander of the Grand Order of Tuanku Jaafar (DPTJ) – Dato' (2007) He was awarded the Darjah Kebesaran Tuanku Jaafar (DPTJ) which carries the title Dato' by the Yang di-Pertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan, Tuanku Ja'afar in conjunction with his birthday in year 2007.

Filmography

Film

Television series

Telemovie

Television

Podcast

Theater

Videography

TV commercials

Music video

References

External links

* Living people 1954 births People from Selangor Malaysian people of Malay descent Male actors from Kuala Lumpur Malaysian people of Banjar descent Malaysian Muslims Malaysian television personalities 21st-century Malaysian people Long stubs with short prose {{Malaysia-bio-stub