| Ahmad Shahir Zawawi | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 5, 1988 Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupations | Singer, Actor, Host, Student |
| Years active | 2010 – present |
| Labels | Maestro Talents Sdn. Bhd. |
Shahir AF8, or Ahmad Shahir Zawawi, (born September 5, 1988 in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia), is a Malaysian singer, who rose to fame after winning the eighth season of Akademi Fantasia.
Shahir made history when he became the first winner of "Akademi Fantasia" who previously got eliminated and then accepted back in through AFMASUK.
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Shahir's father, Mr. Zawawi Abdullah (54 years-old) is a teacher by profession, while his mother, Mrs. Mahanum Othman (45 years-old) is a full-time housewife and baby-sitter. Shahir is the first child out of 5 siblings. This young singer from Kampar, Perak is currently residing in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Shahir studied at Sekolah Kebangsaan Kampar, Kampar, Perak from Year 1 until Year 6 and then at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Agama Slim River, Slim River, Perak from Form 1 until Form 5. Prior to his audition in Akademi Fantasia, Season 8, Shahir was an engineering student at Centre of Foundation Studies, International Islamic University Malaysia. He is also former member of nasyid group, Saujana.
Shahir competed against twelve other contestants in the running to win the 8th season of Akademi Fantasia.
Shahir remained safe from elimination from the first week up to the sixth week, but he was eliminated after receiving the least number of votes in Week 7. In the Week 8th concert, AFMASUK was introduced and during the Debaran Concert, he was voted back in after receiving the highest number of votes. At the end of the final concert, he was crowned the winner of the Season 8, beating 4 other students. He took back the winner's crown from seventh season's champion, Hafiz.
Shahir became the first student in the history of Akademi Fantasia to be crowned champion after being eliminated before and then voted back in as a student of Akademi Fantasia via AFMASUK.
| Week | Instructed Songs | Original Artist | Result # |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | "Khatimah Cinta" | 6ixth Sense | Safe |
| Week 2 | "Jangan Nakal" | Aliff Satar | Safe |
| Week 3 | "Derita Cinta" | Jamal Abdillah | Safe |
| Week 4 | "Always Be My Baby" | David Cook | Safe |
| Week 5 | "Anggapan Mu" | Ziana Zain | Safe |
| Week 6 | "Kau Yang Satu" | Ramli Sarip | Safe |
| Week 7 | "Tiara" | Kris | Eliminated |
| Week 8 (Debaran) | - | - | AFMASUK |
| Week 9 | "Tak Mungkin Berpaling" "Tamally Maak" |
Mawi and Amr Diab | 1 |
| Finale | "Biru Mata Hitamku" "Kebahagiaan Dalam Perpisahan" |
Wings Shahir AF8 |
Winner |
| Year | Title | Role | Broadcast | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Spider-Man | Peter Parker | Astro | Voice over; Malaysian version |
| Spider-Man 3 | Peter Parker | Astro | Voice over; Malaysian version | |
| 2011 | KARAK - Laluan Puaka | Nik | KRU Studios | Director: Yusry Abdul Halim |
| Year | Title | Role | Broadcast |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Lawaknya Fantasia Raya | Shahir | Astro RIA |
| 2011 | Cerciter Cinta | Ustaz Sarjan | Astro RIA |
| Year | Title | Broadcast |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Diariku...Shahir ( 8 Episodes ) | Astro RIA |
| Lemang, Lebaran, Labuci ( Episode 3 ) | Astro RIA | |
| Konsert Reunion AF8 | Astro RIA |
| Year | Award | Category | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | BRAND'S Ammbassador | BRAND'S GENERASI HEBAT | - |
| Ikon Belia Perak | - | - | |
| 2011 | Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian [1] | Popular Male Artist | Nominated |
| New Popular Male Artist | Won | ||
| Red Carpet: Best Dress ABPBH 2010 (Male). | Won |
| Year | Title | Broadcast |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Konsert Reunion AF8 | Astro RIA |
| Inspirasi Sanubari | Astro OASIS | |
| Lebaran Diva Dato' Siti Nurhaliza | Astro PRIMA | |
| Dari Studio Shahir | Astro RIA | |
| 2011 | Anugerah Juara Lagu 25 (finalis) | TV3 |
| Atas Nama Cinta....Rossa | Astro RIA |
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