Aznil Nawawi

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Nawawi is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Aznil.

Yang Berbahagia
Datuk
Aznil Nawawi
PMW JSM
أذن النواوي‎
Born
Aznil bin Nawawi

(1962-11-06) 6 November 1962 (age 61)
Kampung Datuk Keramat, Kuala Lumpur, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)
NationalityMalaysian
Other namesPak Nil
Alma materUniversity of Malaya
Occupation(s)Host, director, actor, singer, writer, radio presenter
Years active1990–present
SpouseZahauyah Tarmizi (divorced)
Parents
  • Haji Nawawi bin Shirin (father)
  • Hajah Norbaiti bin Haji Surur (mother)
RelativesNora Nawawi (sister)
AwardsCompanion of the Gracious Order of the Territorial Crown of Malaysia (JMW) (2009)
Media Hiburan 2004 – Special Award
Anugerah Sri Angkasa (2004 & 2005) – Best TV Host
Anugerah Bintang Popular (2003, 2005–2009) – Most Popular Male TV Host
Anugerah Skrin 2007 – Best Talk Show
Anugerah Juri 2008 – Best Entertainment Presenter
Asian Television Awards 2010 – Best Game Show
Musical career
GenresPop
InstrumentsVocal
Years active1996–present
LabelsPony Canyon
KRU Records

Datuk Aznil bin Nawawi (born 6 November 1962), better known as Aznil Nawawi (sometimes he credited as Aznil Haji Nawawi, Aznil or Pak Nil), is a Malaysian TV host, singer and actor.

He won the Best Talk Show Award at the Asian Television Awards 2005 in Singapore. In 2011, he marked 30 years of being involved in the local entertainment scene such as Akademi Fantasia.