Mr. Os
Mr. Os | |
|---|---|
| Born | Mohd Yusof Abdul Hamid[1] Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia[2] |
| Died | April 8, 2016 (aged 55)[3] Batu Caves, Selangor, Malaysia[3] |
Resting place | Bukit Permata Muslim cemetery, Selangor, Malaysia[3] |
| Occupation | Comedian[1] |
| Years active | 1986–2016[3] |
| Spouse | 2[1] |
| Children | 7[1] |
Mohd Yusof Abdul Hamid, known by his stage name Mr. Os, was a Malaysian comedian.
Selected filmography
[edit]- Balik Kampung (1986)[2]
- Mr. Os (film) (1987)[2]
- Keluarga 99 (1987)[2]
- Jodoh Boleh Diatur (1988)[2]
- Kembar Siam (1989)[2]
- Orang Kampung Otak Kimia (1990)[3]
- Adik (film) (1991)[3]
- Boss (1991)[2]
- Cikgu Romantik (1993)[3]
- Ghazal Untuk Rabiah (1997)[3]
- Senario The Movie: Ops Pocot (2011)[2]
Television
[edit]He took a break from acting to work as a taxi driver before returning to television.[1]
| Year | Title | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Apa Ke Halnya? | TV9 | |
Personal life and death
[edit]In March 2015, Mr. Os had a tonsil surgery, which subsequently prompted rumors of his death.[2] He had stage 4 cancer tonsil cancer.[2] He passed away on 8 April 2016 due to tonsil cancer at Selayang Hospital in Selangor, Malaysia at 2:50 p.m.[2] The funeral prayer was held at the Surau Al-Muhajirin in Selangor, Malaysia.[2] His body was laid in the Bukit Permata Muslim cemetery in Selangor, Malaysia.[3]
Accolades
[edit]| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 6th Malaysia Film Festival | Best Comedy Actor | Mr. Os (film) | Won | [3] | |
| 1990 | 9th Malaysia Film Festival | Best Supporting Actor | Adik (film) | Won | For his role of an autistic young man. | [2] |
| 1997 | 16th Malaysia Film Festival | Best Comedy Actor | Ghazal Untuk Rabiah | Won | [3] | |
| 2011 | Maharaja Lawak Mega | N/a | N/a | Won | He won the title of this reality show alongside Abon (comedian) (Sharizan Ahmad). Together they formed the comedy duo, Osbon, and won RM 350,000. | [1] |
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Popular comedian Mr Os, 55 dies". Astro Awani. 8 April 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Ramli, Bibi Nurshuhada (8 April 2016). "Mr Os dies of tonsil cancer". New Straits Times. Retrieved 19 February 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "Comedian Mr Os dies at 55 of lung cancer". Bernama. 8 April 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2026 – via Malay Mail.
