# Shaheizy Sam

Shaheizy Sam bin Abdul Samad (born 4 September 1982) is a Malaysian actor who was known as a young star in the 1990s before rising to fame in the film Bohsia: Jangan Pilih Jalan Hitam in 2009, and Adnan Sempit in the following year.

## Biography
### Family

Three of his siblings are also involved in the entertainment industry. His first brother, Ahmad Shah Al-Jeffry (also known as Jeff), was a member of a 1990s pop group, A to Z. His sister, Zizie Ezette, is an actress with numerous film and TV dramas to her credit.

## Personal life

Shaheizy Sam married Malaysian actress Syatilla Melvin on 8 February 2016. The couple has a son born in 2017 and two daughters born in 2019 and 2022.

## Filmography

Key :
* Denotes films that have not yet been released

### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1995 | Sama Tak Serupa | Mamat | Debut film appearances |
| 2009 | Bohsia: Jangan Pilih Jalan Hitam | Acai | |
| 2009 | Syurga Cinta | Alex | |
| 2009 | Jangan Pandang Belakang Congkak | Johan | |
| 2010 | Adnan Sempit | Adnan | |
| 2010 | Niyang Rapik | Zizan | |
| 2010 | Evolusi KL Drift 2 | Erry | |
| 2010 | Ngangkung | Azim | |
| 2011 | Kongsi | Tumulak | |
| 2011 | Sekali Lagi | Arman | |
| 2011 | Bini-Biniku Gangster | Henry | |
| 2011 | Aku Bukan Tomboy | Harry | |
| 2011 | Songlap | Adam / Am | |
| 2012 | Adnan Sempit 2 | Adnan | |
| 2012 | Nongkrong | Bada | |
| 2012 | Aku Ada, Kau Ada??? | Nordin Ahmad | |
| 2012 | 8 Jam | Alang Budiman | |
| 2012 | SAM: Saya Amat Mencintaimu | Sam | |
| 2013 | Dua Kalimah | Aiman | |
| 2013 | Adnan Sempit 3 | Adnan | |
| 2013 | Kisah Paling Gangster | Remy | |
| 2014 | Adnan Sempit Sawadikap | Adnan | |
| 2014 | Mamak Cupcake | MJ | |
| 2014 | Kaki Kitai | Grenggo / Din | |
| 2014 | Manisnya Cinta Di Cappadoccia | Nazmi | |
| 2014 | Kasut Ku Kusut | Manap | |
| 2015 | Rembat | Malik | |
| 2015 | Polis Evo | Khairul / Inspector Khai | |
| 2016 | Mat Moto | Acai | |
| 2016 | Interchange | Detective Man | |
| 2017 | Pinjamkan Hatiku | Naufal | |
| 2018 | Polis Evo 2 | Khairul / Inspector Khai | |
| 2021 | Edge of the World | Subu | |
| 2021 | Zombitopia | Zidik | |
| 2023 | Tiger Stripes | Dr. Rahim | |
| 2023 | Polis Evo 3 | Khairul / Inspector Khai | Also as co-executive |
| 2023 | MALBATT: Misi Bakara | Ramlee | |
| 2023 | La Luna | Salihin Arshad | |
| 2024 | SyurgaKu | Amir | Short film |
| 2024 | Abnormal: Buas | Taufiq | Special appearance |
| 2024 | Indera | Joe | |
| 2025 | The Original Gangster | Jim | |
| TBA | Dawn Raid | Khalid Ibrahim | |

### Telemovie

| Year | Title | Role | TV channel |
| 1998 | Pa'e | Pa'e | TV3 |
| 1998 | Seiras Maya | Atan | TV3 |
| 2003 | The Son | Iqbal | NTV7 |
| 2004 | Kelab Wayang Gambar | Tengku Nasarudin | Astro Ria |
| 2007 | Liang Lahad | Arif | Astro Ria |
| 2008 | Noda Semalam | Hassan | TV3 |
| 2008 | Cahaya Lailatulqadar | Ustaz Faris | Astro Prima |
| 2008 | Alahai Cucu Atuk | Ujang | Astro Ria |
| 2009 | Intan Sayang Manja | Hambali | TV3 |
| 2009 | Ayam Goreng Comel | Daniel | TV3 |
| 2010 | Takdir | Azman | TV3 |
| 2010 | Alahai Cicit Atuk | Ujang | Astro Ria |
| 2011 | Kubur Tak Bertanda | Zein | Astro Citra |
| 2012 | Takdir | | TV3 |
| 2012 | Nyanyian Sakaratul Maut | Talib | TV3 |
| 2013 | Adnan Semp-It Balik Raya | Adnan | TV3 |
| 2014 | Spain Uolls | Akif | TV3 |
| 2015 | Cermin Kasih | Amran | TV3 |
| 2017 | Baby Bro | Joe | Astro First Exclusive |
| 2023 | Heist-Dil Adha | Sam | Astro Ria |

### Television series

| Year | Title | Role | TV channel | Notes |
| 2007 | Elly | Himself | NTV7 | |
| 2007 | Bisikan Hati | Fizi | TV2 | |
| 2008 | Impak Maksima the Series | Amran | TV3 | |
| 2008 | KL Menjerit The Series | Jeff | Astro Ria | |
| 2008 | Ali Din | Tengku Iskandar | TV3 | |
| 2008 | Graduan | AJ | Astro Ria | |
| 2009 | Gerak Khas (Season 11) | Joe | TV2 | Episode: "Kaki Buli" |
| 2009 | Kasanova XXL | Ozi | TV3 | |
| 2009 | Legasi 43 Karat | Johan | TV3 | |
| 2009 | Keliwon (Season 2) | Malik | TV3 | |
| 2010 | Jangan Pandang Belakang (Season 2) | Khairul | TV2 | |
| 2010 | Asmaradana | Amran | TV3 | |
| 2010 | Adnan Semp-It The Series | Adnan | Astro Warna | |
| 2013 | Kisah Cinta | Shah | TV3 | |
| 2015 | Ajaibnya Cinta | Akif | TV3 | |
| 2015 | Oh My English!: Class of 2015 | Himself | Astro TVIQ | Episode: "The Sam Scam" |
| 2016 | Aku Bukan Bimbo | Dani Ikram | Astro Ria | |
| 2022 | Take CTRL | Papa | TA-DAA! | |
| 2024 | Takdir Itu Milik Aku | Zarif Adha | Astro Ria | |

### Television show

| Year | Program | Role | TV channel |
| 2016–2017 | Maharaja Lawak Mega 2016 | Jury | Astro Warna |

### Web series

| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
| 2015 | Pelangi Cinta | Sam | CLEAR Malaysia YouTube | Special series for CLEAR shampoo |

## Endorsements

| Year | Product | Notes |
| 2012 | Mamee Noodles | |
| 2013 | WeChat | with Lisa Surihani |
| 2013 | Nescafè | |
| 2014 | Mahsuri Soy Sauce | |
| 2015 | CLEAR Shampoo | with Juliana Evans |
| 2015 | ARTISARI | with Khaty Fauziah & Fezrul Khan |
| 2015 | Alba | |

## Discography

* Oh! Saya Sayangkan Mamee
* Begini Caranya Feat Yana Samsudin
* Bangun Feat Liyana Jasmay
* Go ! Go ! Go ! Feat Aniu (ost Rembat)

## Activism

On 21 May 2015, Sam was appointed alongside comedian Nabil Ahmad as the 1JPJ Youth Squad Icons by the Road Transport Department of Malaysia (JPJ). The purpose of 1JPJ Youth Squad is to provide public awareness of road safety and foster a spirit of volunteerism, unity and patriotism.

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2009 | 22nd Malaysian Film Festival | Best Supporting Actor | Bohsia: Jangan Pilih Jalan Hitam | Nominated |
| 2010 | 2nd Shout! Awards | Hot Guy Award | — | Nominated |
| 2010 | 23rd Malaysian Film Festival | Best Supporting Actor | Evolusi KL Drift 2 | Won |
| 2010 | 14th Skrin Awards | Best Supporting Actor (Film) | Evolusi KL Drift 2 | Nominated |
| 2010 | 14th Skrin Awards | Yasmin Ahmad Award | — | Won |
| 2010 | Cosmopolitan Fun Fearless Fabulous Awards | Hot Guy | — | Won |
| 2011 | 24th Bintang Popular Berita Harian Awards | Most Popular Artist | — | Won |
| 2011 | 24th Bintang Popular Berita Harian Awards | Most Popular Film Actor | — | Won |
| 2011 | 24th Bintang Popular Berita Harian Awards | Most Popular TV Actor | — | Nominated |
| 2011 | 15th Skrin Awards | Best Actor (Film) | Kongsi | Nominated |
| 2011 | 24th Malaysian Film Festival | Best Actor | Kongsi | Won |
| 2012 | Media Hiburan Readers Choice Awards | Favourite Celebrity Award | — | Won |
| 2012 | 25th Bintang Popular Berita Harian Awards | Sri Perak Award | — | Nominated |
| 2012 | 25th Bintang Popular Berita Harian Awards | Most Popular Film Actor | — | Nominated |
| 2012 | 25th Bintang Popular Berita Harian Awards | Stylish Male Artist | — | Nominated |
| 2012 | 3rd Stail EH! Awards | Best Celebrity Achievement | — | Nominated |
| 2012 | 1st Blockbuster Awards | Best Male Performance | Bini-biniku Gangster | Nominated |
| 2012 | 1st Blockbuster Awards | Best Male Performance | Sekali Lagi | Nominated |
| 2012 | 3rd Shout! Awards | Hot Guy Award | — | Nominated |
| 2012 | 16th Anugerah Skrin | Best Actor (Film) | Songlap | Won |
| 2012 | 25th Malaysian Film Festival | Best Actor | Songlap | Nominated |
| 2012 | 25th Malaysian Film Festival | Best Actor | SAM: Saya Amat Mencintaimu | Nominated |
| 2013 | 26th Bintang Popular Berita Harian Awards | Most Popular Artist | — | Won |
| 2013 | 26th Bintang Popular Berita Harian Awards | Most Popular Film Actor | — | Won |
| 2013 | 26th Bintang Popular Berita Harian Awards | Best on Screen Chemistry (with Yana Samsuddin) | — | Nominated |
| 2013 | 26th Bintang Popular Berita Harian Awards | Stailo Male Artist | — | Nominated |
| 2013 | 1st Warna Comedy Awards | Best Comedy Actor – Film | Adnan Sempit 2 | Nominated |
| 2013 | 2nd Blockbuster Awards | Best Male Performance | Adnan Sempit 2 | Nominated |
| 2013 | 2nd Blockbuster Awards | Best Theme Song (with Yana Samsuddin) | "Beginilah Caranya" | Won |
| 2013 | 17th Skrin Awards | Best Actor (Film) | SAM: Saya Amat Mencintaimu | Won |
| 2013 | 1st Melodi Awards | Dynamic Artist Award | — | Nominated |
| 2013 | 1st Melodi Awards | Male Choice Artist Award | — | Nominated |
| 2013 | 1st ASEAN International Film Festival | Best Actor | Songlap | Won |
| 2013 | National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS) | Anugerah Pencapaian Karyawan Filem Peringkat Antarabangsa | — | Won |
| 2014 | 27th Bintang Popular Berita Harian Awards | Most Popular Film Actor | — | Nominated |
| 2014 | 27th Bintang Popular Berita Harian Awards | Stailo Male Artists | — | Nominated |
| 2014 | 2nd Warna Comedy Awards | Best Comedy Actor – Film | Adnan Sempit 3 | Nominated |
| 2015 | 2nd MeleTOP ERA Awards | Film Stars Award | Adnan Sempit Sawadikap | Nominated |
| 2015 | 28th Bintang Popular Berita Harian Awards | Most Popular Artist | — | Won |
| 2015 | 28th Bintang Popular Berita Harian Awards | Most Popular Film Actor | — | Won |
| 2015 | 3rd Warna Comedy Awards | Best Comedy Actor – Film | Adnan Sempit Sawadikap | Nominated |
| 2015 | 3rd Warna Comedy Awards | Best Comedy Actor – Film | Kaki Kitai | Nominated |
| 2015 | 3rd Warna Comedy Awards | Most Popular Comedian – Male | — | Nominated |
| 2016 | 3rd MeleTOP ERA Awards | Film Stars Award | Polis EVO | Nominated |
| 2016 | 3rd MeleTOP ERA Awards | Best Fashion Award | — | Nominated |
| 2016 | 3rd MeleTOP ERA Awards | Popular Online Star Award | — | Nominated |
| 2016 | 1st Online Choice Awards | Online Choice – Best Actor | — | Nominated |
| 2016 | 1st Online Choice Awards | Dnars Choice – Handsome Guy | — | Nominated |
| 2016 | 29th Bintang Popular Berita Harian Awards | Most Popular Film Actor | — | Nominated |
| 2016 | 28th Malaysian Film Festival | Best Actor | Polis EVO | Nominated |
| 2016 | 20th Skrin Awards | Best Actor (Film) | Polis EVO | Nominated |
| 2016 | 5th Stail EH! Awards | Best Body – Male Celebrities | — | Nominated |
| 2016 | 5th Stail EH! Awards | Best Celebrity Achievement | — | Nominated |
| 2016 | 5th Stail EH! Awards | Favorite Couple (with Syatilla Melvin) | — | Nominated |
| 2016 | 3rd Melodi Awards | Melodi Film Personality | — | Nominated |
| 2016 | 3rd Melodi Awards | Melodi Sensational Couple Personality (with Syatilla Melvin) | — | Nominated |
| 2016 | Telenovela Awards | Popular Actor Award | Manisnya Cinta Di Cappadoccia | Nominated |
| 2017 | 29th Malaysian Film Festival | Best Supporting Actor | Interchange | Won |
| 2017 | 21st Skrin Awards | Best Supporting Actor (Film) | Interchange | Nominated |