Background
Saiful Apek was born in Gombak, Selangor.
Saiful Apek was born in Gombak, Selangor.
At his birth certificate and IC Number., the date 12 August 1969 but actually, his real birth date is 12 May 1969. The confusing occurred due to the 13 May incident when he forced to given to another family due to unavoided reasons and then it would registered. Saiful Apek"s talent were discovered through the first season of Sinaran Pasport Kegemilanganin 1994, organized by TV3, once popular through a TV3"s comedy series Senario.
He was also the host of the most popular entertainment shows in TV3, Melody with Fauziah Ahmad Daud using Apek name.
He owns his production company, Gitu-Gitu Production Sdn Bhd and has been named as the Most Popular Star on Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 2003 (ABPBH03). According to him, he has starred in 38 films in 13 years of involvement in the showbiz.
Saiful Apek found guilty guilty of entering cannabis into his body on June 12, 2010. On May 22, 2013, the Shah Alam High Court ordered the comedian"s defense after allowing the prosecution"s appeal against the decision of the Magistrate"s Court acquitted them of the charges on June 25 the same year.
Saiful Apek and employees were released after the prosecution failed to prove a prima facie case.
He used to be the member of a comedy group called Senario,the word "Apek" is a Chinese slang for an old man, he is called Saiful Apek because he used to be the host for the television show called Melodi, where he often wears Chinese clothes and speaks in Malay Language with heavily Chinese accent.