Aiman Hakim bin Ridza Abdoh (born 17 January 1989) is a Malaysian actor and singer. He rose to fame in Malaysian entertainment showbiz when he became a contestant of the TV3's reality television series, Mentor Season 5 and best known for his role in hit television series Vanila Coklat, and became best known for his leading roles in Diandra, Projek Memikat Suami, Selamat Pengantin Madu, Isteri Separuh Masa, Urusan Hati Cik Drama Queen and Girlfriend Aku Dari Neraka The Series.

Aiman Hakim Ridza
ايمان حکيم رضا
Aiman Hakim in 2016.
Born
Aiman Hakim bin Ridza Abdoh

(1989-01-17) January 17, 1989 (age 35)
Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
NationalityMalaysian
EducationACCA
Occupations
Years active2011–present
Height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
SpouseZahirah MacWilson (m. 2020)
Children2
Sports career
Years active2001–2005
CountryMalaysia
SportFootball
Musical career
Genres
  • Pop
Instrument
  • Vocal

Early life

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Aiman was born on 17 January 1989, in Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. He is the third of four siblings and has a mixed Malay-Arab parentage, his father is Malay and mother is Arab. He lived in Johor until 1990, then moved to Penang in 1994 before he settled in the Shah Alam and Subang Jaya. He attended SS 17 Subang Jaya Primary School at primary level, then he continued his studies at Subang Utama High School and now he already graduated from Sunway College, majoring in accounting, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). Before debuting as an actor and singer, he was a part-time model. He has been involved in advertising such as Brylcreem, Celcom, Milo and McDonald's. He was also appointed as the brand ambassador and model for Garnier Men in 2014.

Career

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Career as footballer

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Prior to his showbiz career, Aiman began his early career in sports as a footballer. He used to be the team captain of Primary Schools Football Championship Malaysia representing Selangor in 2001 when he was 12 years old.

Between 2004 and 2005, he played football to representing Malaysia in Youth World Cup under 17 (FIFA) at Tokyo, Japan. He also became the representative of Malaysia in various international football competition (under 17) at Jakarta, Indonesia; Bangkok, Thailand; Hong Kong and others. He did play with Bunyamin Omar and Asrarudin Putra Omar who later have professional football career with national team and Selangor.[1][non-primary source needed]

Career as singer and actor

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In 2011, Aiman became a participant in the singing competition Mentor organised by TV3 for its fifth season under the guidance of Rahim Maarof, influential singers and musicians in Malaysia. Aiman made it through to the fourth round before being eliminated.

Mentor performances

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Week Instructed songs Original artist Result #
Introduction "Kau dan Aku" Aizat Amdan -
1 "Kesedaran"
"Lizawati" (with Rahim Maarof)
Gaya Zakry
Rahim Maarof
4
2 "Ekstravaganza"
"Larut"
"ACKKC"
"Holy Diver"
"Malam Ku Bermimpi" (with Ratnah)
"Mercy" (with Ratnah)
"Aku dan Dirimu" (with Shiha)
Bunkface
Dewa 19
Rahim Maarof
Killswitch Engage
Saloma
Duffy
Ari Lasso and Bunga Citra Lestari
5
3 "Noktah Cinta"
"Kau Ratnaku" (with Roy)
Hafiz
Roy
5
4 "I'll Be"
"Sesuatu Janji"
Edwin McCain
Taufik Batisah
Eliminated

Aiman's first drama, Vanila Coklat, which aired on TV3 in 2011, brought him back to the public's attention. After the drama ended, he acted in a few television series and a telemovie drama.

In 2012, he produced a single called "Khalimah Janji" with Ernie Zakri song by Manusia Putih and lyric by Budhi Hekayat. Soon he produced another single called "Buatmu Cinta" OST for Astro Ria drama "Projek Memikat Suami", written by Adi 6ixth Sense.

Personal life

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In February 2014, Aiman revealed that he had been in a relationship with actress and model Nur Fathia over the past year.[2][3][4] However, their relationship was ended in December 2015.[5][6] He chose to remain silent and refused to give any statements regarding their breakup.[7][8]

In December 2018, Aiman and Zahirah MacWilson hinted on their Instagram account that they were in a relationship.[9] On 8 June 2019, Aiman announced on his Instagram account that he and Zahirah were engaged.[10]

Aiman and his now wife, Zahirah MacWilson, were married on 20 February 2020. They announced on their Instagram account that they had already gotten married, and posted their solemnization photos.

On 8 January 2021, Aiman and Zahirah posted on their Instagram account that they had welcomed a baby boy on 5 January 2021 at 2.26pm in Perth, Australia.

On 5 March 2021, Aiman and Zahirah revealed their son name, Isaac Raees, for the first time on their Instagram account.

On 31 May 2024, Aiman and Zahirah welcomed their second child, Inara Raisa.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2017 Kimchi Untuk Awak Danial Lee Jae Hwan Debut film appearances
2022 Air Force The Movie: Selagi Bernyawa Zafran
2024 Harimau Malaya: The Untold Journey Kubin

Television series

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Year Title Role TV channel
2011 Vanila Coklat Amir Asyraf TV3
Kitab Cinta Daniel TV Alhijrah
Tanah Kubur (Season 2): "Botoks" Amir Astro Oasis
Kiah Mai Pulak Shahir Astro Warna
2012 Friday I'm in Love Pitt TV9
Indera Joned Shazrul / Indera Joned TV3
Mahabbah Azmir
2013 Rindu Bertamu Di Abu Dhabi Fareez
Diandra Adam Fahmi
Cinta Berkalung Duri 2 Iqbal TV1
Antara Laut Cina Selatan Wan Man TV2
Projek Memikat Suami Zahrain Alimin Astro Ria
2014 7 Suami Ihsan TV9
Selamat Pengantin Madu Zulkifli TV3
Tabir Zulaikha Adam Akhil
2015 Isteri Separuh Masa Nazrin Shah Astro Ria
2016 Demi Cinta Ain Alif TV3
2017 Urusan Hati Cik Drama Queen Fadhlan Astro Ria
Black Belt Kaler Pink Al Fadhlani / King Astro Warna
Girlfriend Aku Dari Neraka The Series Rudy
2018 Pelangi Cinta 100 Plus Azril TV3
Amira Rose Rahman
Pengantin 100 Hari Amar
2019 Aku Cinta Dia Affan TV3
Curi-Curi Cinta Daniel Hakim Astro Ria
2020 Bila Cupid Jatuh Cinta Dani TV3
Biar Mereka Cemburu Eidil Astro Ria
2021 Ahli Bapak Bapak Club Joe TV3
Jangan Menangis Cinta Akif TV1
Semanis Senyummanmu Chef Azim TV3
Disney+ Hotstar
28 Hari Mencari Cinta Faisal TV3
2022 Nusyuz Berkilat Cinta Syazwan Astro Ria
She Was Pretty Haniff Hilmi Viu
Tiada Maaf Buatmu Faiz Iqbal Astro Ria
2023 Haloba Raif TV3
That Cover Girl Darius Amazon Prime Video

Telemovie

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Year Title Role TV channel
2012 Setahun Setengah Mencari Cinta Alfi Astro Warna
Ombak Rania Tengku Farid Astro Ria
Rahsia Hati Kas TV9
Vanila Coklat Raya Amir Asyraf TV3
Syawal Aidil & Fitri Adam Fitri TV Alhijrah
Mariam Kampung Putat Danial TV3
2013 Memburu Rindu Amirul
Cinta Di Menara Al-Burj Qazim Astro Prima
Korban Kasih Azlan TV3
Cinta Saadiyat Halim TV Alhijrah
Raya Pak Pak Pong Along TV3
Bunga-bunga Jodoh[11] Zahir TV9
2014 Hitam Dahri TV3
Halim HD Halim TVi
2015 Girlfriend Aku Dari Neraka Rudy Astro Ria
Lukisan Takdir Razif TV3
Mahar Tanpa Cinta Najmi
Sujud Ibuku Amran TV Alhijrah
Isteri Separuh Masa Raya Nazrin Shah Astro Ria
2016 Crush Next Door Zarif
Karya 12 – Bidadari Aditya Astro Citra
Salam Cinta Ustazah Husna Kamarul Astro Oasis
Tumbangkan Masjid Al-Ansar Badrul
Encik Guard Dan Cik Tomboy Shamil TV2
2017 Kamal Kamalia Shah
Dengan Beetle Kami Beraya Lagi Norman TV1
Azrul Bendul Azrul TV9
Kilas Amran Astro
Apa Dah Jadi Mikail TV2
2018 Rumah No. 10 Hafiz Astro Citra
Cruise Cinta Lebaran Maizal NTV7
Cucuk Sanggul Seroja Husin Astro Citra
Bini Aku Dari... Rudy Astro Warna
2022 Jangan Masuk Rumahku Afiq Astro Ria
2024 32 Jam Aniq Tonton

Television show

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Year Title Role TV channel Notes
2014 Bila Bujang Masuk Dapur Host TV9 with Shah Iskandar
2017 The Bachelor Pad hurr.tv

Web series

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Year Title Role Network
2013 Autumn Di Hatiku[12] Zidick Tonton.com
2016 Sesal Separuh Nyawa Razlan Unifi TV

Theatre

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Year Title Role Notes
2014 Bidasari[13][14] Tengku Indra Lead roles
Kalung Oh! Kalung Amin
2015 Y Sebuah Muzikal[15] Haikal

Discography

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Soundtrack appearances

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Year Title Notes
2012 "Khalimah Janji"
(with Ernie Zakri)
2014 "Buatmu Cinta" Projek Memikat Suami OST

Philanthropy and endorsement

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In April 2012, Aiman alongside Nazim Othman, Fizo Omar, Zoey Rahman, Intan Ladyana and Neelofa was appointed as the Young Biz Icons for Oxford Centre of Excellence (Oxcell). According to Oxcell, "The appointment of six icons was based on academic success and career development in the arts". Through this program, the celebrity icons will share their experiences throughout involved in the world of business and the arts.[16]

In July 2013, the Malaysian private, free-to-air television channel TV3 appointed Aiman along with Adi Putra, Nora Danish, Fiza Sabjahan, Amar Asyraf, Nelydia Senrose, Tasha Shilla and Neelofa as the ambassador for Anugerah Syawal 2013. According to TV3, "The appointment of these celebrities is to promote programs on television and radio throughout the month of Syawal".[17][18][19]

In January 2014, Aiman and Zara Zya was appointed as the Promotional Ambassador of Drama Festival Kuala Lumpur (DFKL) 2014. He responsible for promoting DFKL 2014 through social networking sites, participate in the roadshow, workshops and DFKL Awards 2014.

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2013 Most Popular New Male Artist Won
Best Chemistry on Screen (with Izara Aishah) Vanila Coklat Nominated
Astro on the Go Fan Choice Awards
Favourite Fuyooo Actor
Projek Memikat Suami
Nominated
EH! Magazine
EH! 20 – Elegant and Desirable Won
2014
1st Kuala Lumpur Drama Festival Awards
Choice Male Actor Diandra Nominated [20][21]
Choice on Screen Couple (with Nur Fathia) Nominated
Choice Ensemble Cast Nominated
2015
2nd Kuala Lumpur Drama Festival Awards
Choice Male Actor Selamat Pengantin Madu Nominated [22][23]
Choice Ensemble Cast Won
2017 Most Popular TV Actor Nominated [24]
2018
3rd Telenovela Awards
Best Actor (Film) Kimchi Untuk Awak Nominated [25]
Most Popular Film Actor Nominated

References

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  6. ^ "Okey, putus sudah!". Utusan Malaysia (in Malay). 25 December 2015. Archived from the original on 20 April 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
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  10. ^ "Zahirah MacWilson, Aiman Hakim bertunang di Perth - Hiburan | mStar" (in Malay). mStar. 8 June 2019.
  11. ^ Bunga-bunga Jodoh di TV9, facebook.com (18 September 2013) .
  12. ^ Drama Bersiri Autumn Di Hatiku Lakonan Kim Jin Sung. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
  13. ^ Nor Atieyah Yusoff (17 February 2014). "Bidasari: Dari filem ke pentas teater" (in Malay). Sinar Harian. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
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  19. ^ "Variasi Aiman, Tasha, Amar" (in Malay). Kosmo!. 15 August 2013. Archived from the original on 17 August 2013. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
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  21. ^ Khairul Amri Hassan (27 February 2014). "Love You Mr. Arrogant drama terbaik DFKL". Kosmo! (in Malay). Archived from the original on 27 February 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
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  25. ^ Nur Asyikin Mayudin (23 July 2018). "Syafiq Kyle, Aiman Hakim, Zul Ariffin berentap dalam Anugerah Telenovela 2018". mStar (in Malay).
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