Mawi

Asmawi bin Ani (born 25 August 1981), better known by his stage name Mawi, is a Malaysian singer and winner of the Third Season of Malaysia's popular reality show, Akademi Fantasia. His father is a blacksmith in his hometown of Kulai.

For the network group, see MAWI.
In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Ani is patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name: Asmawi.

Mawi
عشماوي‎
Mawi in April 2007
Born
Asmawi bin Ani

(1981-08-25) August 25, 1981
Kulai, Johor, Malaysia
NationalityMalaysian
Occupation(s)Singer, actor, model, spokesperson, host, director, producer, radio presenter
Years active2005—present
Employer
Spouse
Ekin Rahmat
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(m. 2008)​
Children1
Parents
  • Ani Ahmad (father)
  • Ramlah Sarlan (mother)
Musical career
GenresPop, balada, nasyid
Instrument(s)Vocal
LabelsMaestro Records (2005–2008)
Mawi World (2009–present)

Apart from singing, he is currently testing his skills in acting and performing magic acts. He is also a budding businessman.

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