Ahmad Fahmi bin Mohamed Fadzil (
Jawi: ; born 4 February 1981) is a
Malaysian
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* Malaysian Malay, a dialect of Malay language spoken mainly in Malaysia
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politician
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who has served as
Minister of Communications and Digital in the
Pakatan Harapan
The Alliance of Hope ( ms, Pakatan Harapan; abbrev: PH; stylized as HARAPAN) is a Malaysian political coalition consisting of centre-left political parties which was formed in 2015 to succeed the Pakatan Rakyat coalition. It has been the r ...
(PH) administration under Prime Minister
Anwar Ibrahim
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since December 2022 and the
Member of Parliament
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(MP) for
Lembah Pantai
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since May 2018. He is a member of the
People's Justice Party
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(PKR), a component party of the PH coalition. He has also served as Information Chief of PKR since July 2022 and served as Communications Director of PKR from September 2013 to July 2022.
Education
Fahmi has a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering (BSChE) from
Purdue University
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, Indiana, USA.
Career
Prior to formally joining PKR in 2010, Fahmi was a writer, actor
and an award-winning theatre performer, and has appeared in shows such as the 2006 TV series ''
Gol & Gincu
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'' (''Goalpost and Lipsticks'') and interview program ''The Fairly Current Show''. He was also actively involved in social activism one which was being part of the Taman Medan Community Arts Project in 2012 which was about addressing racial tensions among young people through performing and visual arts.
Election results
References
External links
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Living people
1981 births
Malaysian people of Malay descent
Malaysian Muslims
Malaysian television personalities
Malaysian actor-politicians
Kuala Lumpur politicians
Members of the Dewan Rakyat
People's Justice Party (Malaysia) politicians
Purdue University College of Engineering alumni
21st-century Malaysian politicians