Anwari Ashraf
Anwari Ashraf Hashim (born 19 August 1989) is a Malaysian screenwriter, film producer, film director and occasional actor. He is currently become Head of Astro Shaw Ventures Production in Astro Shaw who also created Writers' Room program in 2019. He's also one of the key person behind Polis Evo franchise alongside Joel Soh and Kyle Goonting.
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Anwari Ashraf
- Name
- Anwari Ashraf
- Birth Name
- Anwari Ashraf bin Hashim
- Born
- 19 August 1989
- Birthplace
- Kulim, Kedah, Malaysia
- Education
- Middlesex University
- Occupation
- Screenwriter, producer, director, occasional actor
- Known for
- Written Polis Evo and creating Project: High Council
- Nationality
- Malaysia
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• Name — Anwari Ashraf • Birth Name — Anwari Ashraf bin Hashim • Born — 19 August 1989 • Birthplace — Kulim, Kedah, Malaysia • Education — Middlesex University • Occupation — Screenwriter, producer, director, occasional actor • Years Active — 2010–present • Employer — * Astro Shaw • Astro • Known for — Written Polis Evo and creating Project: High Council
Career
Career
Anwari began his filmmaking career when he goes to London, United Kingdom upon received Scholarship from Astro, thus studied film video and interaction arts in Middlesex University. By the meantime, he created a short drama dark comedy film titled Kiamu! and received official selection for Portobello Film Festival in London. After returning to Malaysia, he co-written the screenplay of 2014 film, Rentap; starring Syafie Naswip, Elfira Loy and Zahiril Adzim. He later approached by Joel Soh to co-written his first film with Astro Shaw, Polis Evo alongside Joel and Kyle Goonting.
Personal life
Personal life
Anwari was born in Kulim, Kedah and raised in Kuala Lumpur. He pursue his secondary schools education at Sultan Alam Shah School. Anwari married with Fatin Humaizah in 2011 just after he graduated from his alma mater.
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Television movie
• Year — Title — Credited As — Tv Channel • Writer — Producer • 2020 — Mulut Masin — Supervising — Astro First • 2021 — Kerana Korona — Supervising
Television series
Television series
• Year — Title — Credited as — TV Channel — Notes • Creator — Writer — Director • 2019 — Sembil9n — Astro Citra — Script translator • 2020 — The Ghost Bride — Development Manager — Netflix — Malaysian-Taiwanese Netflix series • 2021 — Projek: Anchor SPM — Astro Citra — Directed with Razaisyam Rashid • 2022 — One Cent Thief — Astro Ria — As actor; Dani • 2023 — Project: High Council — Directed with Zulaikha Zakaria • 2024 — I.D — Astro Premier — As actor; Prison Officer • Project: Exit
Film
• Year — Title — Credited as — Notes • Writer — Producer — Director • 2010 — Kiamu! — Short film; also as editor and casting director • 2014 — Rentap — Screenplay — Also script supervisor • Kami Histeria — Associate • Manisnya Cinta di Cappodia — Line • Nova • 2015 — Suamiku, Encik Perfect 10! — Line • Polis Evo • 2016 — Aliff Dalam 7 Dimensi — Also as original idea • 2018 — PASKAL: The Movie — Screenplay • Polis Evo 2 • 2019 — Pusaka • Wira — Screenplay • 2021 — J2: J Retribusi • 2023 — Polis Evo 3 • 2024 — Kahar: Kapla High Council • 2025 — Keluang Man — Directional debut
Awards and nominations
• Award — Year — Category — Nominated work — Result — Ref. References • Malaysia Film Festival — 2016 — Best Screenplay — Polis Evo
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- 1.Biasiswa Astro realisasikan impian 'budak kampung' ke layar perak. www.astroawani.com. 25 September 2015.
- 2.Kiamu!!! (Filem Pendek Malaysia). 12 May 2011.
- 3.ih_admin. Rentap Best Movies Malaysia Film Distributor Malaysia. GSC Movies. 2014-09-17.
- 4.Polis Evo cetusan idea luar biasa 4 pemuda generasi baru. www.astroawani.com. 23 September 2015.
- 5.Che Noh, Norzamira. Persatuan Alumni SAS anjur makan malam sempena 40 tahun penubuhan. Berita Harian. 2024-01-29.
- 6.Zikri, Arif. Live-action film of Malaysia's own iconic 'Keluang Man' begins pre-production, main cast revealed. Malay Mail. 2023-11-29.
- 7.#ProjekHighCouncil cipta fenomena. www.astroawani.com. 24 March 2023.
- 8.Abdullah, Madiha. Astro dominasi pencalonan akhir FFM28. www.astroawani.com. 8 August 2016.
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