Hazlin Hussain (born 16 December 1983) is a

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and

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. She began her broadcasting career by becoming one of the participants ''Gadis Melayu'' program for the second season in TV9, she subsequently joined

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as a

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Personal life

Hazlin was born and raised in

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and holds a Bachelor of Banking degree at

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(UUM) in

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. She married her TV3 colleague Mior Abdul Malek Raiyani on 15 December 2015. She started wearing her

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on 25 February 2014.

Career

Hazlin began her broadcasting career after being a finalist in talent search program ''Gadis Melayu'' (Malay Girl) of TV9 for the second season. After the end of ''Gadis Melayu'', Hazlin registered herself on TV3 and subsequently served as a presenter of ''

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'', ''Buletin 1:30'' and ''Buletin Pagi''. She is best known as the host for ''

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'' criminal investigative

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for whom she replaced Zakiah Anas who quit TV3 in 2014. Through this show, she was known for her slogan "Ingat, jenayah membawa padah!" (''Remember, crime have consequences!'') at the end of the show. In addition, she also runs the Malaysian morning talk program ''Malaysia Hari Ini''.

Filmography

Television

* ''Gadis Melayu'' (season 2; TV9) * ''Malaysia Hari Ini'' (

) * ''

'' (TV3) * ''

'' (TV3) * ''Buletin 1:30'' (TV3) * ''Buletin Pagi'' (TV3) * ''Berita TV9'' (TV9) * ''Global TV9'' (TV9) * ''Buletin Pertiwi'' (TV Pertiwi)

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* 1983 births Living people Malaysian people of Malay descent Malaysian Muslims People from Selangor Malaysian television presenters Malaysian television news anchors {{Malaysia-bio-stub