Nik Muhammad Farith Adruce bin Nik Adelin, professionally known as Nik Adruce (born 30 September 1994 in

Bangsar Bangsar is a residential suburb on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, lying about south-west of the city centre. It is part of the Lembah Pantai parliamentary constituency. Bangsar is administered by Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL), unlike ...

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) is a Malaysian TV host and actor.

Personal life

Adruce is the only son of Nik Adelin Dato' Nik Ismail, a Kelantanese Malay banker, and the late Leza Maheran Abdul Ali. Adruce attended school at Sekolah Kebangsaan SS19

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, Selangor, and scored 5As in the Primary School Assessment Test (UPSR). He is also a friend of actor

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, who also hailed from

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like him (although the former was born and bred there, whilst he was born in the

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to a Kelantanese migrant father). His artistic talent began to show in a story-telling competition organised by the British Council in 2003 which was held at the

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, Kuala Lumpur. This was later followed by a role in a school play, Tiga Abdul ("Three Abduls"). He is known as the presenter on ''Adik di 9'' on TV9, as ''Bulat'' in ''Tentang Bulan,'' and as ''Johan'' on

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. He's currently doing his studies in accountancy at

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. On 5 October 2019, Nik tied the knot with Syafiqah Sofian, a former litigation criminal lawyer who recently transitioned her legal career into the corporate world. The couple welcomed their first child, Nik Eleanor Binti Nik Muhammad Farith Adruce, after almost a year of being married.Tentang Bulan Actor Nik Adruce Is Celebrating Father’s Day This Year!
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Filmography

Film

*Tipah Tertipu (''The Trapped Tipah'') * Remp-It (''The Street Racers'') *Tentang Bulan (''About the Moon'') *Brainscan: Aku dan Topi Ajaib (''Brainscan: Me and the Magical Hat'')

Drama

*Pasca Merdeka (''Post Independence'') *Anak-Anak Ramadhan (''The Children of Ramadhan'') *Waktu Rehat (''Break Time'') *Tan & Tun (Tan and Tun) *Misi Yaya (Yaya's Mission)

TV shows

*Adik di 9 (''Kids at 9'') *Cooking with Chef *Apa Cerita? (''What's d' Story?'')

References

External links

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