Thursday, 14 August 2014

Veteran comedian Maidin Ibrahim dies

 After the death of renowned international comedian, Robbin Williams, we are saddened by another news : Maidin Ibrahim, local veteran comedian dies at 76. Here’s the news by Bernama:

A veteran comedian, renowned for his role in the film Anak Mami, Maidin Ibrahim, 76, died at 2pm, 13th August 2014. According to a member of his family who declined to be identified, Maidin succumbed to a heart attack at his house in Kampung Pokok Tai, Gurun.

The late Maidin, who was popular with the name Mamu Maidin, left behind a wife Habira Ibrahim, five children and three grandchildren.

The late Maidin was born in Pokok Keras, Bagan Lalang, Butterworth, Penang and started his career by joining a boria (traditional Penang song and dance) group in his village in the 1950s.

He also acted in the Salam Pantai Timur sitcom and had also won the Skrin 2001 Best Supporting Actor Award via the drama Pinang Durian




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