Bront Palarae

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Bront Palarae
Born Nasrul Suhaimin Bin Saifuddin[1]
(1978-09-27) September 27, 1978
Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
Occupation Actor, screenwriter, director, producer,
Years active 2003–present

Bront Palarae (born Nasrul Suhaimin Bin Saifuddin; September 27, 1978), is a Malaysian actor, screenwriter, director and producer.[2]

Biography

Though he made his acting debut on television in 2000, Bront first gained fame by portraying two characters in Cinta Tsunami, a television series in 2005. Since then, he started attracting a variety of roles in films including Anak Halal (2005), Man Laksa (2005) and Bilut (2005).

In 2005, he received a scholarship from the Italian government to attend a short course in Language & Culture at the University for Foreigners Perugia, Italy. He overstayed and toured the country for the next four months.

In 2008, Bront's fame widened with the release of his biggest commercial success, SinDarEla. Bront rose to prominence in a lead role, Hussin on the hit television series with Sharifah Amani and Remy Ishak, followed by another television series, Rona Roni Macaroni in the same year, again with Sharifah Amani.

Uncomfortable with his career direction, the media-shy actor turned his focus to film roles. His first major role was in V3:Samseng Jalanan, starring alongside his good friend, Farid Kamil who also directed the movie. V3:Samseng Jalanan grossed over MYR 4.1 million at the box office.

In 2009, Bront starred in Belukar, alongside Daphne Iking, directed by Jason Chong. Though the movie did not do well at the box office, Bront's acting was praised among critics and audiences alike. Bront received the Best Actor award at the 23rd Malaysia Film Festival and also the Anugerah Skrin 2010(Screen Award 2010) for his performance in Belukar.[3]

In 2010 Bront co-founded Otto Films. He later joined Camwerk Studios at the end of 2012 as Creative Consultant to help develop The Kidnap Case of Ammar Affendi and secured a co-production deal with RexMedia(US) at the recent Marche Du Film at Festival De Cannes (2013). He was later appointed as the Brand Ambassador for Edwin Denim (Malaysia)[4] and also the Face of local promising-young Fashion Designer, Fairuz Ramdhan.[5]

Bront is currently promoting his up-coming film, Sejoli, a romantic-comedy directed by Osman Ali, co-starring long time friends Remy Ishak, Maya Karin & young promising actress, Izzara Aishah. Also starring Azad Jasmin & Dira Abu Zahar. The film is to be released 20th February 2014.

Filmography

  • Lang Buana (2003)
  • Man Laksa (2006)
  • Castelo (2006)
  • Bilut (2006)
  • Tipah Tertipu (2006)
  • Dukun (2007)
  • 1957: Hati Malaya (2007)
  • Anak Halal (2007)
  • Village People Radio Show (2007)
  • Akhirat (2008)
  • Kala Malam Bulan Mengambang (2008)
  • Setem (2009)
  • 15Malaysia (2009)
  • Remp-it V3 (2010)
  • Belukar (2010)
  • Open Verdict (2011) -HONG KONG
  • Kongsi- Lu Langsi Lu Mati (2011)
  • Sekali Lagi (2011)
  • Ombak Rindu (2011)
  • Bunohan a.k.a Return To Murder (2012)
  • Jiwa Taiko (2012)
  • Jalan Pintas (2012)
  • Lagenda Budak Setan 2:Katrina (2012)
  • Bikerz Kental (2013)
  • Psiko: Si Pencuri Hati (2013)
  • Sejoli (Release Date: 2 February 2014)
  • Redemption Night (Completed) -JAPAN
  • Hanyut a.k.a Almayer's Folly (Completed)
  • Lagenda Budak Setan 3 (Post-production)
  • TyIcKoUnS (Post-production)
  • Jwanita (Post-production)
  • Anak Jantan (Post-production)
  • Bikin Filem (Post-production)

TV drama and series

  • Mat Nor Kusyairi and the Velveboys, NTV7 (2000)
  • Dengan Nama Cinta, NTV7 (2003)
  • Beat TV, RIA (2003-4)
  • Rumah Itu Duniaku, RTM1 (2004)
  • Garisan Takdir, SuriaTV Singapore (2004)
  • Cinta Tsunami, TV3 (2004)
  • Cinta Secangkir Kopi, Channel 9 (2007)
  • SinDarEla, TV3 (2008)
  • Rona Roni Macaroni, RIA (2008)
  • Senandung Malam, PRIMA (2009)
  • Tower 13, TV3 (2009)
  • Tangkal Besi, CITRA (2009)
  • Bunga Rampai Musim Tengkujuh, RTM (2010)
  • Juvana, TV3 (2011)
  • Hajar Aswad, TV9 (2011)
  • Pulau, TV9 (2012)
  • Projek Pop, 8TV (2012) - Special Appearance
  • Kasih Bumi, TV9 (2012)
  • Darah Daging, PRIMA (2012)
  • I Eat KL, HYPP TV (2012- Completed)
  • NY Cinta, Astro First Ekslusif (2013)
  • Sebenarnya, Cerekarama TV3 (2014)

Animation Series

  • Ibn-Batutta (2009)

TV commercials

  • Hotlink (Maxis) Prepaid (2006)
  • Visit Singapore (2008)

References

  1. ↑ http://www.nst.com.my/life-times/sunday-life-times/man-for-all-roles-1.360636
  2. ↑ http://www.nst.com.my/life-times/sunday-life-times/man-for-all-roles-1.360636
  3. ↑ SHAMALA VELU (December 25, 2010). "Mualaf bags double in Anugerah Skrin". The Star.com. Retrieved 22 June 2012. 
  4. ↑ https://www.facebook.com/edwinmalaysia
  5. ↑ http://www.thestar.com.my/Lifestyle/Archive/2013/03/28/Men-who-dare-to-bare.aspx

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