Kamal Adli

Ahmad Kamal Ahmad Adli, better known as Kamal Adli (born 16 April 1986), is a Malaysian actor, model, and television host. He was named Hero Remaja for 2007/2008 and is best known for comedic roles, though he has also taken on dramatic parts.

Kamal has appeared in television dramas including Bio-Nik, Zati & Si Mawas, Ana lu'lu, Putera Rayyan, Black Belt Kaler Pink and Black, as well as telefilms such as Kekasihku Is Setan, Nyamuk Tak Berdosa, Rongples Rongtaim and Perempuan Tanpa Dosa.

His film roles include Niyang Rapik (2010), Kembar Siang (2011), Gerimis Mengundang (2012), Gangster Celop (2013), Abang Long Fadil (2014), and Takluk: Lahad Datu (2024). Early life Kamal was born on 16 April 1986 in Pekan, Pahang, the third of seven siblings. He was named Hero Remaja 2007/2008, an award given by the teen magazine Remaja to the year's most promising entertainer or influencer aged 17 to 23. Kamal holds a Diploma in Broadcasting from the Malaysian Institute of Integrative Media (MIIM; TV3 Academy). Personal life Kamal was in a relationship with actress Intan Ladyana that ended after six years.

Kamal proposed to fellow actor Uqasha Senrose live on air during the MeleTOP Era Awards on 20 December 2020, shortly after presenting several awards at the ceremony; the pair had previously starred together in the drama Setelah Terlafaznya Akad. They married in a private ceremony on 5 November 2021. Career Kamal's first acting role came in 2008, a minor part in the second season of the drama series Renjis on Astro Ria. He began his career as a host with the show Pandanganku, Ceritaku, also broadcast on Astro Ria. In 2009, Kamal took the lead role of Nik in the superhero science fiction TV3 drama Bio-Nik, produced by KRU Studios. The drama follows a teenager named Nik who is critically injured in a road accident and subsequently revived with sophisticated, versatile robotic enhancements to his body.

After Bio-Nik, Kamal starred opposite Liyana Jasmay in the drama Zati & Si Mawas. His first film role came in 2010, in Niyang Rapik, directed by Ahmad Idham and co-starring Shaheizy Sam and Awal Ashaari.

In 2011, Kamal appeared alongside Liyana and Zahiril Adzim as a villager's assistant in the horror film Senjakala, directed by Ahmad Idham. He was first paired with Intan Ladyana in the film Kembar Siang, directed by Hatta Azad Khan, in which Kamal played twin brothers, Awal and Awi. He also starred alongside Nora Danish in the drama Ana lu'lu, broadcast on TV3's Slot Lestary.

Working again under Idham's direction, Kamal co-starred with Indonesian actress Olivia Lubis Jensen in the Malaysia–Indonesia romantic film Gerimis Mengundang, broadcast on 31 May 2012. He then returned to television as the lead in the series Putera Rayyan, on TV3's Slot Samarinda, alongside Miera Leyana and Nad Zainal.

In 2013, Kamal starred with Syamsul Yusof and Hanis Zalikha in the action-comedy film Gangster Celop, directed by Ahmad Idham and produced by Datuk Yusof Haslam. He also appeared in the film 3 Temujanji, directed by Hashim Rejab and starring Pierre Andre and Yana Samsudin. He later competed in the reality show Liga Lawak Superstar, and appeared alongside Jalaluddin Hassan, Razak Ahmad, Julia Ziegler, Radhi Khalid and Najwa P. Ramlee in the stage production Asmara Songsang, directed by Rahman Adam and staged at Lambang Sari, Istana Budaya, on 1–2 March 2013.

In 2014, Kamal and Zizan Razak took the lead roles in the action-comedy film Abang Long Fadil, directed by Syafiq Yusof. A spin-off of KL Gangster, the film cast Kamal as Adam, son of a warrior. He also appeared in the horror film Cerita Hantu Malaysia, directed by Pierre Andre.

Kamal played Chi in the telefilm Rongples Rongtaim, directed by Yusry KRU and starring Tauke Jambu, Chelsia Ng, Bell Ngasri, Chew Kin Wah and Ayahanda Abdul Rani Kulup, broadcast on Astro Citra's Karya 12 slot. This marked the second time Kamal and Tauke Jambu had acted together, after Abang Long Fadil.

He starred with Aaron Aziz in the comedy drama Black Belt Kaler Pink, which aired on Astro Warna, and later appeared in the military drama film Malay Regiment, directed by Jurey Latiff Rosli, which aired on 31 August 2017.

Kamal also appeared as a guest in Mamu Mami Gosip, a sitcom broadcast on the FINAS Malaysia YouTube channel and led by Kazar Saisi, Tauke Jambu, Delimawati, Fasha Sandha, Elisya Sandha, Afifah Nasir, Aidil Aziz, Fikhree Bakar and Amyza Adnan. Other guests on the show included Zahirah Macwilson, Saharul Ridzwan, the late Abam Bocey, Joey, Fauziah Nawi, Hazama, Farahdhiya, Achey, Liza Abdullah and Azrel Ismail. The sitcom was recorded in 2017, before the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic. Filmography Films Year Title Character Notes 2010 Niyang Rapik Helmi First film Semerah Cinta Stilleto Randy Cameo appearance 2011 Senjakala Abang Intan Kembar Siang Awal / Awi Senario The Movie Ops Pocot Hairi 2012 Gerimis Mengundang Zamani Salam Cinta Amirul Ada Aku, Kau Ada ??? Aziz Sattar 3 Temujanji Kamal PE3 Fumi / Sergeant Akbar Apa Celop Toqq Doctor Cameo appearance 2013 Gangster Celop Aman Cinderella Ray Paku Pian 2014 Abang Long Fadil Adam MTB: Misi Tawan Baby Helmi Cerita Hantu Malaysia Saad 2015 Isteri Untuk Dijual Redza Apartment Nasa 2016 Kecoh! Primadona Kena Hantu Nek Nak 2017 Malay Regiment Kamal Kolestrol VS Cinta Irfan 2018 Block 404 Husband Special appearance 2020 Superbike The Movie Bugis 2022 Gracias Barcelona Himself Zaara Remy 2023 Escape Adam / Captain Khalif 2024 Takluk: Lahad Datu DSP JailaniTBA Munajat Kekasih Lothfi Post-production Wantugo Post-production Satu Pre-production Drama Web drama Year Title Character Application Notes 2019–2021 Black Detective Khairul Malik / Black Viu First drama 2023 Operandi Gerhana Yusof Netflix & MewatchDrama produced by Mediacorp Suria 2024 Nafsu Sam Viu Telefilm Theater Year Title Character 2009 Teater Musikal Impak Maksima 2011 Teater Musikal Gerimis Mengundang 2013 Asmara Songsang Television Year Title Role TV Channel Notes 2008 Rentak Juara, Rhythm Of Champions Host TV1 Pandanganku Ceritaku Astro Ria 2013 Liga Lawak Superstar Participants Astro Warna 2014 Super Spontan 2014 Guest Artist 2015 Dewi Remaja Lawyer Astro Ria 2016 Trek Selebriti Guest Artist Super Spontan Superstar (Season 1) Participants Astro Warna Eliminated during the semi-final week alongside Altimet 2017 Curi Curi Cuti Host Astro Ria Super Spontan Superstar (Season 2) Contestants Astro Warna Won the competition, defeating runner-up Fad Bocey From Spain to Morocco Host TV2 2018 Gegar Lawak Astro Warna With Fad Bocey CCTV Guest artist Astro Ria Promoting Gegar Lawak with mentor Nizam Jentik-Jentik Pecah Perut Regular comedian Astro Warna Actors and comedians of each sketch Lawak Ke Dik? Host CCTV Guest artist Astro Ria Promoting the show Lawak Ke Dik? MeleTOP Guest host Replacing Nabil Ahmad (13 March 2018) Bocey and Friends Guest artist Astro Warna Episode 2; played a nurse alongside Mark Adam and Rozita Che Wan MeleTOP Astro Ria Promoting the telefilm Suatukala #ExpeRIance Projek Theme Park (Season 2) Guest host With winner and fan Fadila Sajai in Istanbul, Turkey – Episode 11 (16 May 2018) Oh My Family Raya Guest artist With Fikry Ibrahim; Kamal was assigned to look after Syatilla Melvin and Shaheizy Sam's children, while Fikri looked after Asyraf Khalid and Tya Arifin's children Pangngung Karot Pok Ya Regular comedian Astro Warna With Ebby Yus, Mamak Puteh and Shahrol Shiro; hosted by Sabri Yunus Bocey and Friends Rayalah Pulak Guest artist With Sharifah Shahirah, Salih Yaacob, Ajak Shiro, Elizad Sharifuddin and Datin Nina Juren SuperSpontan Extravaganza Guest Jury Episode 1 Super Spontan Extravaganza Guest host Replacing Dato' AC Mizal, who was hosting the Baik Punya Cilok 4D concert (Week 2) Bawang Live Guest Astro Ria Promoting the telemovie I Heart You Cik Yah (20 September 2018) Jozan Live Astro Warna With Nora Danish, promoting the telemovie Hingga Jumpa Lagi (Episode 17, 13 November 2018) Pecah Perut Regular comedian Comedy sketch show directed by Sharmaine Othman 2019 Bawang Live Guest Astro Ria With Uqasha Senrose, Zeera Azizi, Natasha Elyzza and Alif Muhaimin, promoting the telefilm Boyfriend Aku dari dot dot (14 March 2019) Michael Ang's Halal Kitchen Guest Artist Episode 6 (10 June 2019) Bawang Live Guest With Uqasha Senrose, Zeera Azizi, Alif Muhaimin, Sharifah Shahora, Zul Helmy, Nadya Syahera and Edwin Dawson, promoting the drama Setelah Terlafaznya Akad (17 June 2019) Gempak TV Guest Artist With Uqasha Senrose and Nadya Syahera, promoting the drama Setelah Terlafaznya Akad (19 June 2019) MeleTOP Guest Artist With Erwin Dawson, Nadya Syahera and Zeera Azizi, promoting the drama Setelah Terlafaznya Akad (25 June 2019) CCTV Guest Artist With Nadya Syahera, Zulhelmy and Zeera Azizi, promoting Setelah Terlafaznya Akad (4 July 2019) Bawang Live Guest Artist With Zul Helmy, Sharifah Shahora, Zeera Azizi, Nadya Syahera and Alif Muhaimin, promoting the final week of Setelah Terlafaznya Akad (29 July 2019) Experience : Rialisasi Job Selebriti Guest Artist Realizing his dream job as a 'Dream Cruise Crew' member (1 October 2019) MeleTOP Guest Artist With Zulin Aziz, Fikry Ibrahim and Puteri Aishah, promoting the Astro First Exclusive telefilm Dato' S (5 November 2019) 2020 Suara Viral Host Hosted with Vicha for the introductory episode I Can See Your Voice Malaysia (season 3) Guest investigator TV3 With Reen Rahim, investigating guest artist Stacy in episode 2 (23 February 2020) With Eira Syazira and Yusuf Bahrin, investigating guest artist Erra Fazira in episode 6 (22 March 2020) Gegar Vaganza (season 7) Guest Astro Ria Appeared after Linda Nanuwil's performance in the week 8 finals concert, promoting the final episode of the drama Perempuan Tanpa Dosa (29 November 2020) Meletop Era Awards Guest artist Presented the Meletop Era Group/Duo, Meletop Era Singer and Meletop Era Song awards alongside Uqasha Senrose 2021 MeleTOP Guest With PU Azman, promoting the Gema Lawak Superstar program. Other guests included Uqasha Senrose, Elly Mazlein, Cik B, Eira Syazira, Azad Jazmin, Isyariana, Amar Baharin, Marsha Milan, novelist Siti Rosmizah, Along Kamaruddin, Redza Rosli, Hefny Sahad, Hael Husaini, Shaza Bae, Akhmal Nazri, the band Madam, Dato' Rizalman, Danial Zaini, Ustaz Fakhrul, Chubb-e, Lah Ahmad, Mawi, Remy Ishak and Amira Othman (30 March 2021) Gema Lawak Superstar Host Astro Warna Comedy musical show hosted with PU Azman for four special weeks during Ramadan Maharaja Lawak Mega 2021 Guest With Hun Hakeem, promoting the drama Sihir, produced by Astro Ria Lagu Cinta Kita (Season 3) Host TV3 With Ain Edruce 2022 Melodi Guest presenter Romantika Raya Himself Astro Ria With his wife, Uqasha Senrose The House Kamal & Uqasha 2023 Mega Spontan Mentor Astro Warna 2024 Oh Baby Kamal & Uqasha Himself Astro Ria With his wife, Uqasha Senrose, and their child, Hawra Uqaira 2026–present Melodi Host TV3 With Ain Edruce Awards and nominations