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Yang Hormat Dato' Aaron Mustapha bin Aziz (Jawi: ارون مصطفى بن عزيز; born 23 February 1976) is a Singaporean actor and director.[1]

Key Information

He started his acting career in Singapore in 2001 through Shahril in Cinta Bollywood (2001–2002), then acting as Bob in Jeritan Sepi (2002) and as Corporal Jamal Salleh in Heartlanders (2002–2005). His Singaporean television portrayals include Zack Ahmad in sitcom Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd (season 6) and Iqmal in the drama series Cinta Q.

He began acting in more Malaysian shows in 2004 to begin his acting career as an assistant character in the Haryati drama (2004). His acting credits in Malaysia include Emil Emilda, Sadiq & Co, Nora Elena, Evolusi KL Drift: The Series and Kusinero Cinta. His film credits include Evolusi KL Drift (2008), Bohsia: Jangan Pilih Jalan Hitam (2009), Pisau Cukur (2010), KL Gangster (2011), Ombak Rindu (2011) and Lari (2013).

On 16 December 2017, he was awarded the Darjah Kebesaran Mahkota Pahang Yang Dihormati (Darjah Indera Mahkota Pahang) by Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang in conjunction with the Sultan's birthday for his contributions to the Malay entertainment industry.[2]

Honours

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Honours of Malaysia

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Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2008 Evolusi KL Drift Joe
2009 Bohsia: Jangan Pilih Jalan Hitam Azam
Pisau Cukur Ari
2010 Evolusi KL Drift 2 Joe
2 Alam Ustaz Ishak
2011 KL Gangster Malek
Ombak Rindu Hariz
Datin Ghairah Zack / Dato' Mahfuz
2012 Ngorat Arjuna Kasih aka A.K
Prince of the City Iskandar Yaacob
Shh...Dia Datang Edd
2013 Kerat 14 Haziq
Lari Khaliff
Dampak Idrus
KL Gangster 2 Malek
2014 Abang Long Fadil Malek
Supersquad The Movie Laksamana Aaron Voice only
Tembus Hari
2015 Romeo Kota Koperal Detektif Romi Also director
Suamiku, Encik Perfect 10! Zarief Daniel
Voluptas
2016 Special Female Force President Cantonese film
2017 Kau Yang Satu Taufik
2018 Tik Tik Tik Captain Lee Wei Indian Tamil film
Operasi X ASP Redzuan
2019 Undercover vs Undercover Top Cantonese film
2020 Tyickoouns Tycoon Sobeer
2021 Selamat Hari X Jadi Daddy Hani
Dekatnya Cinta Adam Mukhriz
2023 Budak Flat Boss X
Sayu Yang Syukur Qudaim Also director
2024 The Experts Selamatkan Raya Farid Short film
Sheriff: Narko Integriti Tony Ifrit
The Experts Farid
2025 Banduan Dali

Television series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref
2001–2002 Cinta Bollywood Shahril
2001 A War Diary
2002 Jeritan Sepi Bob
2002–2005 Heartlanders Kopral Jamal Salleh
2003 Lightyears Peter Xavier
Garisan Takdir
Living With Lydia The Prince Special appearance in one episode
2004 Suspek
Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd (Season 6) Zack Ahmad Episode: "Citizen Phua"
Permintaan Aishah
Missing
Leftenan Adnan – A Life Story Adnan Saidi
Haryati (Season 2)
2005 My Sassy Neighbour (Season 1) Abdul Episode 4
Sumayyah
2006 Cinta Q Iqmal
Janji Diana Haikal
2007 Emil Emilda Emil
Police & Thief (Season 4) Ahmad Episode 13
2008 Sadiq & Co Ariff Sadiq
Bulan Bertemu Matahari
2009 Cinta Gila Malik
Rahsia Hati Syamir
Kasih Tercipta
2010 Habil & Qabil Habil Najmi
2011 Nora Elena Iqbal
Jiwa & Lara Zaman
Stanza Cinta Irfan Ikmal
Tahajjud Cinta Iskandar
2011–2012 Karma Qayyum
2012 Metro Skuad (Season 1) Frankie Episode: "Dendam"
Adam dan Hawa Adam Mukhriz
Tanah Kubur (Season 4) Syamsul Episode: "Ibu Ampunkan Aku"
2012–2013 Evolusi KL Drift The Series Dino Special appearance
2013 Oh My English! (Season 2) Cikgu Malik
2014 Tentang Hati Zakuan
Kusinero Cinta Syed Izmir
2015 Dan Calonnya Adalah (Season 2) Aris
Tuan Anas Mikael Anas Mikael
2016 Isteri Tuan Ihsan Ihsan Iskandar
2017 Black Belt Kaler Pink Ash
My Darling Inspektor Daniel Inspector Daniel
Meet the MP (Season 1) Danial Razali MP Regular cast
2019 Meet the MP (Season 2)
Jodoh-jodoh Annisa Nizam
Patah Sayap Bertongkat Paruh Talhah
2020 Jalan Sesat Ke Syurga Hamzah
2021 Saga Andy Aired in Suria on 2015
2021–2022 Gerak Khas Undercover Zaki
2022 Suamiku Lelaki Pendosa Dean Ilyas
Takdir Cinta Dhia Fayyad
2023 Derhaka Sebuah Cinta Azmir
Tanah Kubur (Season 16) Syamil Episode: "Cinta Ular, Zalim Kucing"
2025 Din Tiger Din Tiger
Safira (Bukan Nama Sebenar) Dato' Rahman

Telemovie

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Year Title Role Notes Ref
2006 3 Dol Lokman/Chokmat Malay Singapore telemovie
2007 Cahaya Hati Jeffri
2009 Cinta Lelong Azrul
2010 Cinta Akhbar Ashraf
30 Hari Mengenali Cinta Ari
Santau Keramat Najmi
2011 Kekasih Awal & Akhir Awal As director
2013 Anugerah Dendam Yang Terindah Azman
2015 Cinta Paling Agung Khairi
Tak Nak Balik Raya Omar
2017 Famili Tuan Ihsan Ihsan Iskandar
2018 Jodoh Hak Milik Allah Hans
Renyai Takbir Raya Rais
2020 6 Hari Ismal
Mak Cun Anjung Orang Kita

Television

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Year Title Role Ref
2013–2014 Fear Factor Malaysia Host
2013 E! Special: Aaron Aziz Himself
2018 Oh My Family! Himself
2023 Mic On! Selebriti Jury
Nona Himself

Music video

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Year Song Title Artist
2012 "Untuk Dia" Siti Saleha, Sleeq & Najwa Latif

Discography

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Single
Year Song Title Artist
2012 "Salam Semua" Dato' Aaron Aziz & Sleeq

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref
2002 Pesta Perdana Best Male Actor in Supporting Role Cinta Bollywood Won
2003 Most Popular Artiste Garisan Takdir Won
2004 Most Popular Artiste – Top 3 Permintaan Aishah & Leftenan Adnan – A Life Story Won
2005 Best Comedy Act Dol & Minah Nak Kahwin Won
Most Popular Artiste Won
2007 Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian Most Popular TV Actor Janji Diana Nominated
2008 Most Popular TV Actor Emil Emilda Nominated
2009 Most Popular TV / Film Actor Rahsia Hati / Evolusi KL Drift Nominated
2010 Most Popular TV / Film Actor Habil & Qabil / Evolusi KL Drift 2 Nominated
2011 Most Popular TV Actor Nora Elena Nominated
Most Popular Film Actor Ombak Rindu Won
Most Popular Artiste Ombak Rindu Won
2012 Most Popular TV Actor Adam dan Hawa Won
2013 Most Popular Film Actor KL Gangster 2 Won
Most Popular Artiste KL Gangster 2 Won

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Dato' Aaron Aziz (born Aaron Mustapha bin ; 23 February 1976) is a Singaporean , director, and television personality renowned for his extensive work in Malaysian and Singaporean cinema and television. Aziz began his in Singapore in the early , debuting with supporting roles in local Malay-language productions such as the series Cinta Bollywood (2001–2002) and Heartlanders (2002–2005). He gained wider recognition after relocating his base to , where he starred in the critically acclaimed crime drama (2011), earning a nomination for at the 2011 Anugerah Skrin awards. His breakthrough role as the lead in the romantic drama Ombak Rindu (2011) further solidified his status, with the film becoming one of Malaysia's highest-grossing movies at the time. Throughout the 2010s and 2020s, Aziz expanded his portfolio with diverse roles in action, , and genres, including the Tamil-language sci-fi film Tik Tik Tik (2018), the Hong Kong action thriller Special Female Force (2016), the Malaysian hit Suamiku Encik Perfect 10! (2015), for which he received a Best Actor nomination at the 2016 , and the 2025 Banduan. In addition to acting, he has directed projects like the 2023 series Sayu Yang Syukur. Aziz's contributions to the regional entertainment industry were honored in 2017 when he was conferred the Darjah Indera Mahkota Pahang (D.I.M.P.) by the , granting him the title Dato'. In October 2025, he announced legal action in following backlash over comments on the Gaza conflict that were taken out of context.

Early life

Family background

Aaron Mustapha bin Aziz was born on 23 February 1976 in to a Malay family. He is the third of four siblings. Following his parents' separation in his early years, he lived with his mother, Juriana Jaafar, who passed away in 2020 at the age of 70 following a heart attack at . His biological father left the family when Aziz was young and later predeceased him, contributing to the family dynamics that shaped his early years. On his mother's side, Aziz is the grandson of Jaafar Shah, a prominent Malay film actor from the 1950s era known as the "James of Malaya" for his charismatic roles in Studio Jalan Ampas productions. During his adolescence in , Aziz experienced a rebellious phase, associating with a group of gangsters, which influenced his formative personality before transitioning to more structured pursuits.

Education and youth

Aziz grew up in the Siglap neighbourhood of , where he completed his at Ping Yi Secondary School. After finishing high school, he did not pursue tertiary studies, instead entering the workforce early to support his family through various odd jobs, including as a waiter, cleaner, , and helping his mother sell chicken rice. These experiences instilled in him a strong and resilience, as he later reflected on the emotional challenges of his driving him to seek better opportunities for himself and his loved ones. His Singaporean upbringing within a predominantly Malay community, amid the country's multicultural fabric, provided early exposure to diverse cultural influences that would later inform his appreciation for and across regional boundaries. Although specific teenage interests in are not detailed in his reflections, this foundational environment motivated his eventual pivot toward creative pursuits after and initial jobs in the food and beverage industry.

Career

Beginnings in Singapore

Aaron Aziz made his acting debut in 2001, portraying the character Shahril in the Singaporean Malay-language television series Cinta Bollywood, which aired from 2001 to 2002. This role marked his entry into the local entertainment industry, where he depicted a character inspired by Bollywood influences within a Singaporean context. Following his debut, Aziz took on supporting roles that further showcased his versatility in Singapore's Malay drama scene. In 2002, he played Bob in the series Jeritan Sepi, a production that highlighted emotional narratives and helped establish his presence among local audiences. He also appeared as Corporal Jamal Salleh in the multi-ethnic series Heartlanders (2002–2005), contributing to storylines involving community and military life. By 2004, Aziz had his first notable appearance in the popular sitcom Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd, playing Zack Ahmad in an episode that blended comedy with cultural elements. Aziz entered the field primarily to support his and provide them with a better life, driven by a desire to improve upon his own upbringing rather than seeking fame. Starting out in Singapore's competitive media landscape, which featured limited opportunities for emerging Malay actors amid a multicultural environment, he focused on honing his craft through consistent television work. These early experiences built gradual recognition within Singapore's Malay community, paving the way for expanded opportunities beyond local productions.

Establishment in Malaysia

In the mid-2000s, Aaron Aziz relocated from to to access a broader range of opportunities in the vibrant Malay-language industry. Building on his initial training in , he arrived with limited resources and faced significant challenges, including financial struggles and the need to adapt to a new market, but persisted through determination and hard work. Aziz's breakthrough came with key roles in Malaysian productions that highlighted his versatility, such as the romantic drama Ombak Rindu (2011), where he portrayed a heartfelt lead, and the action thriller (2011), showcasing his intense performance as a conflicted . These performances marked his transition from supporting parts to starring roles, propelling him into over 40 film and television projects across the decade. His ability to embody both romantic leads and tough characters solidified his reputation, establishing him as a household name in Malaysian media and earning widespread acclaim for his charismatic screen presence. Aziz continued to rise through prominent acting in series and films, contributing to regional collaborations that bridged Malaysian and international storytelling. Notable recent works include his role in the Sayu Yang Syukur (2023), exploring themes of trauma and redemption, and the action-crime film Sheriff: Narko Integriti (2024), where he played the antagonist Tony Ifrit in a narrative tackling narcotics enforcement. In 2025, he starred as Dali in Banduan, a Malaysian of the acclaimed Indian Tamil film Kaithi (2019), promoting cross-cultural remakes by faithfully recreating the high-stakes thriller while infusing local elements, further cementing his status as a leading figure in Malaysian cinema.

Directing and music ventures

In 2010, Aaron Aziz founded Aaron Aziz Productions Sdn. Bhd., a company focused on producing television commercials, , and other projects. Aziz began his directing career with telemovies and before transitioning to feature films. His directorial debut came with the 2015 action-comedy Romeo Kota, in which he also starred as the lead, marking a deliberate challenge to expand his creative role in the industry after receiving an offer from producer Ahmad Idham. He followed this with a second feature, the romantic drama Sayu Yang Syukur in 2023, further establishing his contributions to Malaysian cinema. In 2012, Aziz entered the music industry through a with Malaysian Sleeq on the track "Salam Semua," released under Aaron Aziz Productions, reflecting his interest in blending with musical production to support emerging talents. Aziz has integrated directing and in self-produced content, such as Romeo Kota, where he handled both roles to maintain artistic control and explore multifaceted in regional productions. Through his company, he has contributed to various projects that bridge Singaporean and Malaysian entertainment, emphasizing creative diversification beyond performing.

Personal life

Marriage and family

Aaron Aziz married Datin Diyana Halik on August 3, 2003. Diyana, who serves as his manager and a entrepreneur, has been a key partner in his personal and professional life. The couple has three children: Danish Anaqi (born around 2004), Dwi Ariana (born around 2006), and Arissa (born around 2010). Following their , the family relocated from and settled in , where they have built their home in . They share family traditions such as Hari Raya celebrations, often gathering for festive photos and gatherings that highlight their close-knit dynamics. Aziz has reflected on the challenges of balancing his acting career with fatherhood and husband responsibilities, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing time amid demanding schedules. He advises parents to "enjoy each and every moment of your children" and to provide a strong foundation in religion and education. Notable emotional moments include the family's tearful farewell in 2019 to their Indonesian maid, Nopikah Kardi, who had served them for 11 years in ; Diyana shared a video of the airport goodbye, expressing gratitude for her role in raising the children and supporting the household. The family has also demonstrated mutual support during career transitions, with Diyana providing steadfast backing as Aziz navigated opportunities in .

Later years and residence

Since the mid-2000s, Aaron Aziz has maintained a in with his family, having relocated there in 2004 to pursue acting opportunities. This move allowed him to establish a stable home base in the area, where he has raised his children and integrated into Malaysian society through daily life and community involvement. Aziz has occasionally returned to Singapore for family gatherings, such as in 2023 when he celebrated Hari Raya Aidilfitri there for the first time in four years, joining extended relatives before heading back to shortly after. These visits highlight his ongoing ties to his birthplace while emphasizing his primary life in . In reflections on personal growth, Aziz has noted the importance of cherishing moments, viewing it as a profound responsibility that occurs only once per stage of a child's life. In recent years, Aziz has prioritized health and family well-being, especially post-COVID-19, which he credits with reinforcing the value of as a . His routine includes exercising three times a week, favoring push-ups, eliminating sugar, avoiding late-night coffee, and ceasing meals by 9 p.m. to maintain vitality amid family responsibilities. In October 2025, Aziz and his family faced stemming from misrepresented comments on the Gaza conflict in an edited video, leading to and threats against his daughter; he announced plans to take legal action in to address the issue.

Honours and awards

State honours

On 16 December 2017, Aaron Aziz was conferred the Darjah Kebesaran Mahkota Yang Dihormati (Darjah Indera Mahkota ), commonly known as the DIMP, by Tengku Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah on behalf of Ahmad Shah during the formal celebrations for the Sultan's 87th birthday at Istana Abu Bakar in Pekan, . This prestigious award, one of the higher honours in the honours system, granted him the title of Dato', a mark of distinction typically reserved for individuals who have made notable contributions to society, culture, or the state. The conferment underscored Aziz's impactful role in promoting Malaysian arts and entertainment, particularly through his work in film and television that bridged Singaporean and Malaysian audiences. The royal ceremony, attended by dignitaries and fellow recipients, symbolized formal recognition from Pahang's monarchy, enhancing Aziz's stature in Malaysian public life and opening avenues for greater involvement in cultural initiatives.

Entertainment awards

Aaron Aziz has garnered recognition for his performances in television and film, particularly through popularity-based awards in , where he has starred in over 20 films and numerous series. His breakthrough roles earned him multiple wins at the Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian (ABPBH), a prominent Malaysian entertainment awards ceremony voted by the public. In 2011, he was named Most Popular Artiste for his overall contributions to film and television. In 2012, he won Most Popular TV Actor for Adam dan Hawa.) He repeated this success in 2013, winning both Most Popular Artiste and Most Popular Film Actor for his lead role in the action drama KL Gangster 2, highlighting his appeal in high-profile cinematic projects. In addition to popularity accolades, Aziz received a nomination for Best Actor at the 2012 Anugerah Skrin for his role in KL Gangster and another nomination for a more technical award in 2016 at the Malaysian Film Festival, where he was recognized for Best Actor for his portrayal of a perfectionist husband in the romantic comedy Suamiku Encik Perfect 10!, underscoring his versatility in lighter roles. These honors reflect his impact across diverse genres, from action thrillers to comedies, without overlapping with state-level distinctions. Earlier in his career, during a Singaporean award ceremony prior to his 2003 marriage, Aziz was awarded as the most popular male actor and personality, a moment he famously used to propose to his wife onstage. Aziz's directing efforts have also been noted in industry circles, though specific awards for his behind-the-camera work remain limited to broader cinematic recognitions. In , he was honored as a winner at Award Season 1 for his overall cinematic achievements, celebrating his multifaceted career in and production. No verified awards for his music singles or collaborations were identified, though his ventures in that area have contributed to his cross-media profile.

Filmography

Films

Aaron Aziz has appeared in over 20 feature films across Malaysian and regional cinema, showcasing his versatility in roles ranging from romantic leads to intense antagonists in action thrillers. His film debut came in (2008), where he portrayed Boboy, a street racer entangled in underground racing and crime in this Malaysian action film inspired by the franchise. Aziz gained prominence with (2011) as Malik, earning a nomination at the Anugerah Skrin, and the lead role of Hariz in the romantic drama Ombak Rindu (2011), one of Malaysia's highest-grossing films at the time. Among his major works, Aziz starred as Zarief Danial in the 2015 Suamiku Encik Perfect 10!, directed by Feroz Kader, which follows a woman's return from to reclaim her ideal husband and was originally planned as a two-part telemovie before theatrical release. Aziz expanded into Hong Kong cinema with his debut Special Female Force (2016), directed by Wilson Chin, playing the President in this about a veteran policewoman training an elite team of female recruits to capture a notorious terrorist, Gu Zhi Jin. He later appeared in Undercover Punch and Gun (2019), directed by Koon-Nam Lui and Frankie Tam, as , an involving undercover cops teaming up to dismantle a drug smuggling ring. In 2018, he made his Kollywood debut as the villainous Captain Lee Wei in the Tamil science fiction disaster thriller Tik Tik Tik, directed by , depicting a high-stakes mission to avert an collision. Returning to Malaysian productions, he portrayed Boss X in the 2023 crime comedy Budak Flat, co-directed by Eugene Lim, Ming Jin Woo, and (supervising), an Amazon Original exploring rival gangs in a housing project inspired by the director's childhood. In 2024, Aziz took on the role of Tony Ifrit in the action crime thriller Sheriff: Narko Integriti, directed by , centering on narcotics officers uncovering corruption within their ranks. His most recent film, Banduan (2025), features him as the lead Dali, an ex-convict racing against time to reunite with his daughter, directed by Kroll Azry in a of the Tamil hit Kaithi.

Television series

Aaron Aziz's television career began in , where he gained initial recognition through roles in Malay-language series broadcast on Mediacorp's Suria channel. His debut lead role as Shahril in the romantic comedy-drama Cinta Bollywood (2001–2002) depicted a young man caught between family traditions and modern love, inspired by Bollywood tropes, and aired for two seasons, marking his breakthrough and earning him acclaim for blending humor and emotion. This was followed by his portrayal of Bob in the family-oriented drama Jeritan Sepi (2002), where he played a troubled youth grappling with and redemption amid familial conflicts, contributing to Suria's push for diverse in 13 episodes. After migrating to in 2004, Aziz transitioned to prominent roles in local series, solidifying his status as a versatile leading man across genres like romance, action, and legal drama on networks such as and TV3. In Emil Emilda (2007), he starred as Emil, a dedicated file clerk at a navigating workplace rivalries and personal relationships in a 20-episode that highlighted his comedic timing and helped establish his popularity in the Malaysian market. His role as Ariff Sadiq, a sharp-witted in the legal series Sadiq & Co (2008), spanned 30 episodes and showcased his dramatic depth in courtroom battles and ethical dilemmas, further boosting his appeal among urban audiences. Aziz's mid-career highlights include the romantic lead Amir in Nora Elena (2011), a 50-episode drama on exploring identity, love, and cultural clashes between a Malay woman and her dual heritage, which resonated widely for its emotional intensity. He also took on the high-octane role of Dino, a street racer entangled in underground crime, in Evolusi KL Drift The Series (2012–2013), a 13-episode action spin-off on Astro that expanded on the hit film's universe and amplified his action-hero persona, drawing significant viewership through thrilling car chases and personal vendettas. In more recent years, Aziz continued to take on nuanced characters, such as Qudaim in the family drama Sayu Yang Syukur (2023), a 30-episode series on focusing on themes of , resilience, and redemption after loss, where his performance as a grieving father seeking purpose underscored his enduring range in contemporary Malaysian television. These roles across Singaporean and Malaysian series, often involving 13 to 50 episodes per production, have cemented his reputation for portraying multifaceted protagonists who drive narrative arcs on personal growth and societal issues.

Telemovies and other television

Aaron Aziz has contributed to numerous telemovies across Singaporean and Malaysian broadcasts, often portraying complex characters in stories centered on personal struggles, relationships, and cultural traditions. These made-for-TV productions highlight his ability to blend emotional depth with action elements, frequently airing on platforms like Astro and Mediacorp's Suria channel. His roles in these formats have allowed him to collaborate with prominent regional talents while addressing relatable themes for Malay-speaking audiences. In Tangkal Besi (2011), Aziz played DSP Kamal, a determined pursuing notorious gangsters in 1970s and 1980s , in this telemovie that aired on national television. The production drew from real events involving infamous criminal figures, emphasizing themes of justice and societal impact. Aziz portrayed Khairi in the 2015 telemovie Cinta Paling Agung, broadcast on Astro First, where his character navigates marital challenges and family bonds after nearly a decade of marriage. Co-starring , the story explores forgiveness and resilience in the face of personal crises. For the Singaporean telemovie Renyai Takbir Raya (2018), aired on Suria at 4:00 PM during Hari Raya celebrations, Aziz took on the role of Rais, a man facing family tragedies and redemption during festive times. The production, featuring Sharifah Sakinah and Anzalna Nasir, focused on themes of loss and renewal, aligning with Eid storytelling traditions. In 2020, amid the Movement Control Order, Aziz starred as Ismal in the innovative telemovie 6 Hari, directed by Yusry Abd Halim and produced remotely for television broadcast. His character, a businessman in a polygamous marriage, deals with intrigue and loyalty over a tense six-day period, co-starring and . More recently, Aziz appeared as Hussain in Overnight Wali (2024), a comedic telemovie aired on during Hari Raya Aidilfitri festivities at 10:00 AM. The story follows humorous mishaps in wedding preparations, blending light-hearted drama with cultural elements, alongside co-stars Meerqeen and Arabella Ellen. Beyond telemovies, Aziz has engaged in other television formats, including hosting duties on reality programming. He served as the host for Fear Factor Malaysia from to 2014, broadcast on , where he guided contestants through extreme challenges in this relaunch of the international stunt-based .

Discography

Singles

Aaron Aziz entered the R&B music scene in 2012 through the collaborative single "Salam Semua," featuring rapper SleeQ and released under the involvement of his production company, Aaron Aziz Productions Sdn. Bhd. The track, co-performed with SleeQ, blends smooth R&B melodies with hip-hop elements, exploring themes of unwavering passion, sacrifice for dreams, and an enthusiastic greeting to supporters as a for starting anew in the industry. Produced with a focus on contemporary Malaysian urban sounds, it marked Aziz's entry into music, leveraging his established fame to promote the release across and . Despite limited subsequent solo output, "Salam Semua" stands as the cornerstone of Aziz's from 2012 onward, achieving notable on local radio stations and contributing to his broader profile without formal chart-topping documentation. The single's emphasized accessible, feel-good vibes suited for the R&B genre, with Aziz handling vocal leads alongside SleeQ and providing creative oversight through his label. No additional singles as lead artist have been released since, aligning with his primary focus on and production ventures.

Collaborations and appearances

In 2012, Aziz appeared in the music video for "Untuk Dia" by , SleeQ & . In 2023, Aaron Aziz featured as a guest vocalist on the hip-hop track "ALE UTO," a collaborative single by Malaysian artists Danaga, Razcal, and Nasty Nas of K-Clique. The song, released on December 14, 2023, under Ghost of Goat label, emphasizes community unity and resilience through energetic rap verses and Aziz's distinctive delivery, blending Malay and English lyrics to appeal to a bilingual audience in and . Produced as an anthem to strengthen social bonds, it garnered attention via its official . The track marked Aziz's return to musical features after a focus on acting and production, showcasing his versatility in the hip-hop genre while tying into his company's role in supporting emerging Malaysian talent—though the production emphasized artistic collaboration over commercial output. Available on platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube, "ALE UTO" received positive reception for its motivational message, with the remastered lyric video further boosting streams in late 2023. No additional joint tracks or guest appearances were reported through 2025, reflecting Aziz's selective involvement in music amid his expanding film career.

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