Remy Ishak

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Ishak is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Datuk Muhammad Zalimei.
Yang Berbahagia
Datuk
Remy Ishak
DPSM
ريمي إسحاق‎
Remy Ishak sign on Dashing Roadshow event.
Born
Mohammad Zalimei bin Ishak

(1982-04-11) April 11, 1982 (age 42)
Melaka, Malaysia
Occupations
  • Actor
  • host
  • model
  • singer
Years active2005–present
Spouse
Datin Roszaliza @ Ezza Yusof
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(m. 2021)​
Children1

Datuk Mohammad Zalimei bin Ishak (born on 11 April 1982), better known by his stage name as Remy Ishak is a Malaysian actor who was born in Melaka.[1][2] He was first introduced to the film industry by independent director Osman Ali in 2006. He gained fame for his performance in Nur Kasih directed by Kabir Bhatia, which aired on TV3 in 2009. He later starred in the 2018 film Pulang.[3]

Personal life

Remy Ishak married businesswoman Roszaliza "Ezza" Yusof on 21 August 2021 at Masjid Negara[4] after having previously ending their initial engagement in 2019.[5][6]

Honours

Honours of Malaysia

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2007 Anak Halal Shah
Comolot Daniel Short film
2008 Bernafas Dalam Lumpur Faiz
2009 Duhai Si Pari-Pari Budi
2010 Hooperz Nik
Evolusi KL Drift 2 ASP Kamal
2011 Cun! Atan
Nur Kasih The Movie Adam
2012 Jiwa Taiko Firman Mustaqim
Aku, Kau & Dia Izlan / Haris
29 Februari Budi
Hantu Kapcai Tiger
2013 Sembunyi: Amukan Azazil Kamal
Kolumpo Kedai Mamak Customers 1
2014 Sejoli: Misi Cantas Cinta Hardy
CEO Adam
2015 Pilot Cafe Rashid
Bravo 5 Leftenan Azri
2016 Beautiful Pain Azim
Upin & Ipin: Jeng Jeng Jeng! Bo
2017 Kau Takdirku Kamar
2018 Pulang Othman
Rise: Ini Kalilah Coperal Azman
Langsuir Kubu
2019 Bu, Kasih Suci Hafiz
Sangkar Johan 'Jedi' Kamaruddin
Revenge of the Pontianak Khalid
2020 Tyickoouns Mannan
2021 Proksi Aqil
2023 Harum Malam Jamil
2024 The Experts Selamatkan Raya Amiruddin Short film
The Experts Amiruddin
2025 Soloz: Game of Life
6 Jilake Talam
Keluang Man Shamsir Pre-production

Television series

Year Title Role TV channel Notes
2007 Tidak Pernah Ku Sesali Ikhwan TV1
2008 Sindarela Tengku Haidar TV3
Obsesi Tengku Azuddin
Ai d'Beijing Tarmizi
Awan Dania (Season 1) Iman Astro Ria
2009 Keliwon Husin TV3 Episode: "Puja"
Nur Kasih Adam
Tower 13 Laboratory Officer Special appearance
2009–2010 Suraya Azman
2010 Arjuna Arjuna
2011 Tahajjud Cinta Solahudin
2012 Tanah Kubur (Season 4) Mahad Astro Oasis Episode: "Pengkid"
Cinta Dalam Hati Dino Abadi TV1
2013 Cinta Jangan Pergi Khalil TV9
Ku Cinta Kau Seorang Helmi TV3
2014 Jiwa Iskandar
Kasih Berbisik Imran
Oh! Bama Baharom TV2
Mencari Cinta Razlan TV1
2014–2015 Satu Hari Isfahan TV9
Antidot Fatah TV3
2015 Mail & Sudin Sambut Ramadan Mail Astro Oasis
2016 Rumi & Jawi Rumi Astro Prima
Kapsul Mail & Sudin Naik Haji Mail Astro Oasis
Permata Rasul Al-Layth Ibn Sa'd
2017 Cik Serba Tahu Karl Adham Astro Ria
Khabar Dari Casablanca Farhan TV2
Anak Merdeka Salleh Astro Prima 5 episodes
Coklat Yamin TV1
Kekasih Paksa Rela Adham TV3
2018 Dosa: Sacred Sin Farid Astro First Exclusive
Lelaki Kiriman Tuhan Iqbal Raid Astro Oasis
Pujaan Hati Kanda Megat Danish / Danny TV3
2019 Imaan Hezrey Astro Ria
Ombak Rindu The Series Hariz Abdullah Iflix
2019–2021 Keluarga Baha Don Jo Don Viu
2020 Bukan Gadis Biasa Rayyan TV3
Safi Eliksir Ke Hatimu Amir Nasir
Hati Yang Tersakiti Haris
2022 Jangan Menangis Cinta Zafran Zahim Astro Ria
Kuasa Dayyan Astro Citra
2023 Hijrah Jannah Syawal Fitri Astro Ria
2024 Restu Razak IQIYI
The Secret Dr. Amir Viu
TBA Hati Yang Tersakiti 2 Haris TV3

Telemovie

Year Title Role TV channel
2007 Mininovella: Di Penghujung Senja Azlan TV9
2008 Noda Semalam TV3
Jalan Pintas ke Neraka Razlan
Biarkan Aku Berdiri Jeffri TV2
Iktikaf Shawal TV3
Takbiratul Ihram Kadim Astro Prima
Sesuci Kasih TV3
Cinta Si 3 Teruna Faris TV2
2009 Bisikan Subuh Aidid TV3
Pabila Syaitan Berbisik Brian TV2
2010 Mat Bunga Harry
Keabadian Cinta Ehsan Astro Citra
Sabar Hussin Bangla TV3
Air Mata Nur Salina Fakar
Raya Musim Luruh Remi
Pun Pun Hafiz TV2
Masihkah Ada Sinar Mazlan TV1
2011 Bukan Untukku Rashid
Payung Emas Hidayat TV3
Aduh Sayang Shidi
2012 Runtuhnya Sebuah Dosa Rashidi
Cinta Si Tukang Kasut Badrul Astro Prima
Kau Untukku Fuad Astro Box Office
Pulut Kacau Meriam Kabait Bayu Armada Jiwa Astro Prima
Sabar Tak Sabar Salman TV3
Pelita Buluh Tok Wan Razak
2013 Ku Pinang Kau Dengan Bismillah Raikal Astro Prima
XOXO Haziq TV9
Destinasi Cinta Sara Iman Astro Ria
2014 Pintu Lain Ke Syurga Haris TV3
Anak Aku Bukan Milik Aku Hidayat
Takdir Cinta Doktor Zaid Astro Box Office
7 Jam Inspector Shahrul TV9
Insaf Amir TV2
Warkah Kehidupan Amin TV Alhijrah
Ketupat Rendang Keju Adam Astro Warna
Atie Setan Firdaus Helmi Astro Prima
2015 Melrose Dr. Zawawi Astro Citra
Cintaku Tertinggal Di Mostar Farid TV3
Parut Sarajevo Reza TV9
Seutas Tasbih Biru Ahmad Astro Oasis
2016 Pangkalan Batu 6 Li Astro Citra
Tercipta Untukku Adil Astro First Exclusive
Bila Artis Balik Kampung Beraya Arman Johari Astro Prima
2017 Pesan Dari Tuhan Jamil TV2
Komplot Zali Astro Citra
Purnama Purnama TV3
Siapa Dia Sebenarnya Qalif
2018 Hari Terakhir Seorang Pengurus Nasir Astro Citra
Bahulu Untuk Opah Badrul TV3
Andai Ku Cinta Lagi Zaman TV2
2019 Pujaan Hati Kanda Raya Megat Danish / Danny TV3
2020 Cucu Nek Putih Sein Astro Citra
2021 Doa Terindah Ustaz Amri TV1
2023 Matin Hilman
Bro Jenin Mat Jenin Astro Ria

Television show

Year Title Role TV channel Notes
2015 Hala 3 Host Astro Prima
2018–19 Maharaja Lawak Mega 2018 Jury Astro Warna with Douglas Lim, Tya Arifin & Scha Alyahya
2020–22 The Masked Singer Malaysia with Datuk Aznil Nawawi, Ella, Raja Azura, Micheal Ang, Nabila Huda, Zizan Razak, Angah Raja Lawak & Ramona Zamzam
2021 Roda Panas Host Naura

Music video

Year Song Title Role Artist
2011 "Kisah Hati" Lead cast Alyah
2016 "Raniaku" Azman Aizat Amdan
2018 "Jutaan Purnama" Lead cast Alyah

Theatre

Year Title Role
2009 Natrah Mansor Adabi
2010 Natrah 2
2014 Takhta 3 Ratu Megat Panji Alam
2015 Sekuntum Mawar Merah Rashid
Maduku Kalut Returns Selamat
2016 Muzikal Randai Cindua Mato Cindua Mato
2017 Tun Fatimah: Serikandi Empayar Melaka Sultan Mahmud Shah

Radio drama

Year Title Role Radio station
2016 Dramatik Kool: Ikhlas Medina Ikhlas Kool FM
2018 Dramatik Kool: Cinta Gila Farel

Discography

Soundtrack appearances

Year Title Notes
2011 "Cun Selalu"
(with Maya Karin) 		Cun! OST
2012 "Kelip-Kelip" 29 Februari OST

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
ASEAN International Film Festival and Awards 2019 Best Actor Pulang Nominated
Asian Academy Creative Awards 2018 Best Supporting Actor Dosa: Sacred Sin Won [8][9][10][11]
Asian Television Awards 2021 Best Leading Male Performance – Digital Keluarga Baha Don Nominated
Bintang Popular Berita Harian Awards 2010 Most Popular TV Actor Nur Kasih Won [12]
2011 Most Popular Film Actor Evolusi KL Drift 2 Nominated [13][14]
Most Popular TV Actor Arjuna Won
2012 Tahajjud Cinta Nominated [15]
2016 Most Popular Film Actor Pilot Cafe Nominated [16]
Most Popular TV Actor Mail & Sudin Sambut Ramadan Nominated
2017 Most Popular Film Actor Beautiful Pain Nominated [17]
2018 Most Popular TV Actor Kekasih Paksa Rela Nominated
Best Couple – Drama (with Intan Najuwa) Nominated
Best Couple – Film (with Ezzaty Abdullah) Kau Takdirku Nominated
2019 Most Popular Film Actor Pulang Nominated [18][19]
Best Couple – Film (with Mira Filzah) Rise: Ini Kalilah Nominated
Most Popular TV Actor Pujaan Hati Kanda Nominated
Best Couple – Drama (with Mira Filzah) Won
Best Couple – Drama (with Mira Filzah) Lelaki Kiriman Tuhan Nominated
2020 Most Popular Film Actor Sangkar Nominated
Most Popular TV Actor Imaan Nominated
Best Couple – Film (with Nadiya Nisaa) Bu, Kasih Suci Nominated
Best Couple – Film (with Fazura) Revenge of the Pontianak Nominated
2021 Most Popular TV Actor Hati Yang Tersakiti Nominated
Best Couple – Drama (with Nad Zainal) Nominated
Blockbuster Awards 2012 Best Leading Actor Nur Kasih The Movie Nominated [20]
Best Film OST (with Maya Karin) "Cun Selalu" Nominated
2013 Best Leading Actor Jiwa Taiko Nominated [21]
Best Villain Character Hantu Kapcai Nominated
ContentAsia Awards 2021 Best Male Lead in a TV Programme Keluarga Baha Don 2 Nominated
Cosmopolitan Fun Fearless Fabulous Awards 2009 Fun Fearless Fabulous – Best Couple (with Tiz Zaqyah) Nur Kasih Nominated
Drama Sangat Awards 2021 Best Actor Hati Yang Tersakiti Nominated
Hip TV Party Awards 2010 Romeo Artist Award Remy Ishak Nominated [22]
Kuala Lumpur Drama Festival 2019 Choice Actor Kekasih Paksa Rela Nominated
Choice Couple (with Intan Najuwa) Nominated
Kuala Lumpur Film Critics Assembly Awards 2018 Best Actor Pulang Won [23]
2020 Best Supporting Actor Sangkar Nominated
Lawak Warna Awards 2015 Best Comedy Actor Atie Setan Nominated [24]
Malaysia Film Festival 2010 Most Promising Actor Evolusi KL Drift 2 Nominated [25]
2011 Best Actor Nur Kasih The Movie Nominated
2019 Pulang Nominated
2021 Best Supporting Actor Sangkar Won
MeleTOP Era Awards 2019 Popular TV Actor Lelaki Kiriman Tuhan Nominated [26][27]
Popular Film Star Pulang Nominated
Popular Fashion Remy Ishak Nominated
2020 Popular Film Star Sangkar Nominated
Melodi Awards 2013 Favorite Male Artist Remy Ishak Won [28]
Shout! Awards 2010 Best On Screen Chemistry (with Tiz Zaqyah) Nur Kasih Nominated [29]
Hot Guy Award Remy Ishak Nominated
2012 Nominated [30]
Best On Screen Chemistry (with Tiz Zaqyah) Nur Kasih The Movie Nominated
Skrin Awards 2009 Best Supporting Actor – Drama Jalan Pintas ke Neraka Nominated [31]
2011 Best Actor – Drama Airmata Nur Salina Nominated [32]
Best Actor – Film Cun! Won
2013 29 Februari Nominated [33]
2017 Best Supporting Actor – Drama Pesan Dari Tuhan Won [34]
2018 Best Actor – Film Pulang Nominated [35][36]
Stail EH! Awards 2010 Handsome Male Celebrity Remy Ishak Nominated
Sexiest Male Celebrity Won
2012 Best Body – Male Nominated
2014 Nominated [37]
Sexiest Male Celebrity Nominated
2016 Best Body – Male Won [38]
Sexiest Male Celebrity Nominated
2017 Nominated [39]
2019 Won [40]
Telenovela Awards 2018 Best Actor – Telenovela Cik Serba Tahu Nominated [41][42]
2019 Best Actor – Telenovela Pujaan Hati Kanda Nominated
Popular Actor – Telenovela Pujaan Hati Kanda, Lelaki Kiriman Tuhan Won
Popular Actor – Film Pulang Won

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