Mohd Razizan bin Abdul Razak (born 3 May 1984) is a

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n comedian, actor, television personality and singer. He has also been a contestant in several

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shows.

Personal life

Zizan was born in Dungun,

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, Malaysia. He is the youngest of two siblings.

Career

He was runner-up (second place) in the first season of ''Raja Lawak'' (King of Comedy), a competition for comedians. In it he was known as "Zizan Raja Lawak". He was also a participant in ''Maharaja Lawak'' (Emperor of Comedy), which was a second series of competitions for the finalists of each season of ''Raja Lawak''. In the show, he was paired (as a team) with Johan Raja Lawak. They were known as "Jozan". They came first in the series. Zizan also won the reality show ''Super Spontan Superstar'' twice.

Controversy

Hantu Bonceng film

Zizan was asked to say sorry for something he said in the comedy Hantu Bonceng in September 2011. It was said to insult

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. Dewan Pemuda PAS Malaysia condemned what they saw as a clear insult to

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. They referred to Zizan saying "Ashaduanna Muhammadar...syaitan", which means "I bear witness that

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is ...

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". Ustaz Azhar Idrus, an Islamic leader in Terengganu, also asked Zizan to

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to Allah.Hantu Bonceng: Peminat hargai Zizan mohon maaf
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Filmography

Film

Television

Reality shows

Television series

Telemovie

Music videos

Discography

Awards and nominations

References

External links

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