1. Mohd Syamsul Mohd Yusof was born on 21 May 1984 and is a Malaysian actor, film director, writer, producer, rapper and singer.
17 Facts About Syamsul Yusof
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Syamsul Yusof is the son of producer and director Yusof Haslam.
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Syamsul Yusof is the youngest director to win the Malaysian Film Festival for Best Director award, doing so at the age of 25.
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Syamsul Yusof was born on 21 May 1984 and grew up in Kuala Lumpur.
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Syamsul Yusof is the son of famed director; Yusof Haslam.
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Syamsul Yusof's brother, Syafiq Yusof is a well-known film director.
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Syamsul Yusof studied at the Malaysia Institute of Integrative Media or known as Academy TV3 where he took a diploma in Film, TV Broadcasting and Journalism.
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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.
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Syamsul Yusof continued to direct the sequel to Evolusi KL Drift which released on 25 March 2010.
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The film was a critical and box-office success, with Syamsul bagging the Best Director award at the 23rd Malaysia Film Festival.
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Syamsul Yusof added his year's roster with KL Gangster, being careful in its production.
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Ten months later, he starred as mentally-disturbed guy named Aiman in a mystery science fiction film Desolasi, directed by his brother Syafiq Syamsul Yusof which was released on 8 December 2016.
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Syamsul Yusof appear in biographical romantical film Makrifat Cinta which was released in February 2018.
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Syamsul Yusof produced an EP with Anwar Fazal, entitled The Love Legacy back then.
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Syamsul Yusof continued his collaboration with Mawi for a later songs, titled "Bukan Propaganda" used as a soundtrack for Desolasi.
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The film will become the first ever collaboration between them in directing as Syamsul Yusof previously appears as Inspector Wahab in 2017 action comedy film Abang Long Fadil 2 co-produced by Astro Shaw.
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Syamsul Yusof married actress Puteri Sarah Liyana Megat Kamaruddin on 8 March 2014.