The Idols Have Lost A Friend
8TV executive director and Malaysian Idol and One In A Million founder Ahmad Izham Omar has described the death of former 8TV artiste manager Shukor 'Koi' Tahir as a great loss to Malaysian show business.
He said: "Koi was a true man of the arts who was very dedicated. He was a dear friend to all artistes and we in 8TV will miss him dearly."
Malaysian Idol and One In A Million graduates Faizal Tahir, Nita Hamzah and Farah Asyikin Zulkifli have described Koi's demise as the loss of a 'guardian angel'.
Nita said: "Koi helped all of us adapt to life as entertainers."
Faizal said: "He was like a brother to me, the real Superman."
Farah Asyikin said: "Koi was the unsung hero of show business."
Koi passed away of a heart ailment on February 24, 2010 at the age of 27.
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Kekawan Idola Kehilangan Kawan
Pengarah Eksekutif 8TV dan pengasas Malaysian Idol dan One In A Million Ahmad Izham Omar menyifatkan pemergian bekas pengurus artis realiti 8TV Shukor 'Koi' Tahir sebagai kehilangan besar kepada dunia seni tanah air.
Katanya: "Allahyarham seorang insan seni yang berkhidmat penuh dedikasi. Saudara Koi seorang kawan kepada semua artis dan penggiat seni. Kami di 8TV akan merinduinya."
Graduan Malaysian Idol dan One In A Million Faizal Tahir, Nita Hamzah dan Farah Asyikin Zulkifli menyifatkan pemergian Koi sebagai kehilangan seorang 'guardian angel'.
Nita berkata: "Koi banyak membantu kami menyesuaikan diri dalam dunia seni."
Faizal berkata: "Koi seperti saudara saya sendiri. Dialah Superman sebenar."
Farah Asyikin berkata: "Koi adalah wira yang tak didendang dalam persada seni tanah air."
Koi meninggal dunia akibat sakit jantung pada Februari 24, 2010. Beliau berumur 27 tahun.
Zila Seeron & Intan Ladyana
Zila Seeron (R) & Intan Ladyana (popular actress).
Faizal Tahir & 'Black' Hanifah Hanafiah
Faizal Tahir (R) & 'Black' Hanifah Hanafiah (Mentor 3 champion).
Adam & Jojo Hassan Baias
Adam Mat Saman (L) & Jojo Hassan Baias (One Nation Emcees), from Kota Kinabalu.
Stacy & Jaclyn
Stacy Anam (L) & Jaclyn Victor.
Dafi, Liyana & Noorkhiriah
Dafi Ismail Sabri & Liyana Jasmay (award-winning actress).
Dafi Ismail Sabri & Noorkhiriah Ahmad Shafie (award-winning actress).
Siti, Faizal And Aizat Rock National Theatre
Pop queen Datuk Siti Nurhaliza, Faizal Tahir and Aizat Amdan rocked the National Theatre (Istana Budaya) Kuala Lumpur from February 12 to 14, 2010 in their joint concert Satu.
Faizal is now starring with Mila Jirin in the comedy film Lu Pikirlah Sendiri (Go Figure That Out) which has comedian Nabil Ahmad as the protagonist.
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Siti, Faizal Dan Aizat Hiburkan Istana Budaya
Ratu pop Datuk Siti Nurhaliza, Faizal Tahir dan Aizat Amdan menghiburkan peminat di Istana Budaya Kuala Lumpur dari Februari 12 hingga 14 dalam konsert bersama yang berjudul Satu.
Faizal kini muncul bersama Mila Jirin dalam filem komedi Lu Pikirlah Sendiri yang turut dibintangi oleh pelawak Nabil Ahmad.
Congrats Diddy Muhid
Diddy Muhid tied the knot with longtime sweetheart Ellen Norazah Musa on February 6, 2010.
Congrats to them.
And to Nik Aidil Zamri, Nija Tahar and Zarina Zainoordin and their fiances/fiancees who will have their weddings soon.
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Tahniah Diddy Muhid
Diddy Muhid dan tunangnya Ellen Norazah Musa sah bergelar suami-isteri pada Februari 6, 2010.
Tahniah buat mereka.
Dan tahniah buat Nik Aidil Zamri, Nija Tahar dan Zarina Zainoordin dan pasangan masing-masing yang akan bernikah tidak lama lagi.
Jac Wows Moscow, Kris Wows KL
From February 5 to 7, 2010, Jaclyn Victor performed for international medical students in Moscow, Russia at the Winter Conference 2010.
The event was organised by the Malaysian Fellowship, comprising Malaysian medical students in Moscow.
She last performed in Moscow in 2007 at the Christmas Bash Charity Concert.
Kris Allen entertained Malaysian fans for the first time at The Gardens Shopping Centre in Mid Valley City, Kuala Lumpur on February 8, 2010.
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Jaclyn Hiburkan Moscow, Kris Hiburkan KL
Jaclyn Victor menghiburkan pelajar perubatan antarabangsa di Winter Conference 2010 yang berlangsung di Moscow, Russia dari Februari 5 hingga 7, 2010.
Acara itu dianjurkan oleh Malaysian Fellowship yang mewakili pelajar perubatan Malaysia di Moscow.
Jaclyn pernah membuat persembahan di Moscow untuk Christmas Bash Charity Concert pada tahun 2007.
Kris Allen menghiburkan peminat Malaysia buat pertama kali di The Gardens, Mid Valley City, Kuala Lumpur pada Februari 8, 2010.
Norman Halim Is AF8 Principal
Sarimah Ibrahim & brothers Izhak (L) & Redzuan.
Norman Halim of KRU is the AF8 principal.
Sarimah Ibrahim, deputy host of AF6 and AF7 is the host of AF8.
AC Mizal has called it quits to focus on his acting career and business.
Astro TV personality Jimmy Shanley is deputy host.
Zainal Alam Kadir will still assist him.
The AF1 principal was Datuk Freddie Fernandez. Ramli MS was AF2 and AF6 principal.
M Nasir was AF3 principal and Ramli Sarip was AF4 principal.
Roslan Aziz was AF5 principal and Datin Seri Tiara Jacquelina was AF7 principal.
Award-winning actor Que Haidar is the new acting coach.
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Norman Halim Pengetua AF8
Norman Halim dari KRU ialah pengetua AF8.
Sarimah Ibrahim, timbalan hos AF6 dan AF7, menjadi hos AF8 menggantikan AC Mizal yang mahu berundur untuk memberi fokus penuh kepada karier lakonan dan bisnesnya.
Personaliti TV Astro Jimmy Shanley ialah timbalan hos baru.
Zainal Alam Kadir tetap membantu Jimmy dalam tugasannya.
Pengetua AF1 ialah Datuk Freddie Fernandez manakala pengetua AF2 dan AF6 ialah Ramli MS.
M Nasir ialah pengetua AF3 dan Ramli Sarip ialah pengetua AF4.
Roslan Aziz ialah pengetua AF5 dan Datin Seri Tiara Jacquelina ialah pengetua AF7.
Pelakon pemenang anugerah Que Haidar kini guru lakonan AF8.
Best Wishes Mila, From My Starz LG 3 Winners
TV3 talent search My Starz LG 3 champion Raja Farah Ikram (Tom), second-placed Apiz Kamal and third-placed Sarah Ismail wish Mila Jirin all the best in her business, acting and singing career.
They also wish the best in life and career for Dafi Ismail, Ika Rahim, Nadia Hasnan, Shila Amir Amzah, Aizat Amdan, Akim Ahmad and all stars of Akademi Fantasia, Malaysian Idol, One In A Million and Mentor.
Tom auditioned unsuccessfully for AF2, AF5 and AF6.
Tom won 3 medals for Malaysia in the World Championship Of Performing Arts (WCOPA) in Los Angeles, the United States last year.
The other winners were Siti Sarah Raisuddin and Bob Usop.
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Salam Maju Jaya Mila, Dari Pemenang My Starz LG 3
Juara My Starz LG 3 Raja Farah Ikram (Tom), pemenang kedua Apiz Kamal dan pemenang ketiga Sarah Ismail mengirim salam maju jaya buat Mila Jirin dan mendoakan kejayaannya dalam bisnes, lakonan dan nyanyian.
Mereka turut mendoakan kejayaan Dafi Ismail, Ika Rahim, Nadia Hasnan, Shila Amir Amzah, Aizat Amdan, Akim Ahmad dan rakan-rakan seperjuangan mereka dari Akademi Fantasia, Malaysian Idol, One In A Million dan Mentor.
Tom pernah menghadiri uji bakat AF musim kedua, kelima dan keenam.
Tom pernah mewakili Malaysia di World Championship Of Performing Arts (WCOPA) di Los Angeles, Amerika Syarikat tahun lalu bersama Siti Sarah Raisuddin dan Bob Usop.
Tom memenangi 3 pingat untuk Malaysia.
