Mohamad Danial bin Mohd Zaini or better known as Danial Zaini (born 27 September 1993) is a Malaysian comedian, actor, singer, lyricist, host and radio presenter. He is the champion of Lawak Solo He became the husband of Yasmine Umaira binti Yahya with one word on 2 July 2022.[incomprehensible]

Personal life

Danial Zaini, or his real name Mohamad Danial bin Mohd Zaini, was born in Bayan Baru, Penang. He moved to Kuala Lumpur at the age of 19 and continued his studies in Broadcasting and Film at Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan University (KLMUC). Before he was known as an artist, he worked as a Production Crew and was the Director in the music video of Singer Encik Mimpi in the song Ayuh Tinggalkan Dia in 2014. He once worked for the big company Utusan Melayu Berhad as a Cameraman before participating in the reality TV competition produced by Astro Lawak Solo in 2016 and was crowned Champion. Danial is the only comedian to win all of Astro's comedy programs, namely Juara Lawak Solo, Muzikal Lawak Superstar (season 2) and Maharaja Lawak Mega 2021.

Discography

Single
YearTitleComposerLyricistDefects
2018Siti Bilang CutiHarry CaliphPeter Parker
2019Siti Bilang RayaHimself
Syawal Menjelang (feat. Datu All Star)Mr. Yin
2020Poyo (feat. Santesh & Noki K-Clique)Himself, Mr. Yin & Noki K-Clique
UjianHadi RumnanHimself & Hadi Rumnan
Ku Tak RelaHello RumnanOST Ryan Aralyn
2022HatiHimself
2024BianglalaDanial Zaini & Hadi Rumnan Daniel Zaini

Filmography

Movies

YearTitleCharacterNotes
2020Syif Malam RayaMajidFirst film
2021Selamat Hari X JadiParpu
2022Hantu TenggekUsop
2023Sumpahan Malam RayaAdam
Polis Evo 3Security OfficerSpecial appearance

Drama

YearTitleCharacterTV ChannelNotes
2019Family SpyDr. Kaos/Dr. Kaos JuniorAstro CeriaFirst drama
2022Mechamato (season 2)GaramseyVariousVoice actors

Telefilm

YearTitleCharacterTV ChannelNotes
2020Balik Ke IdokAstro RiaRaya telefilm with the Heart group

Television

YearTitleRoleGroupTV ChannelNotesResults
2016Lawak SoloParticipantsAstro WarnaChampion
2017Maharaja Lawak Mega 2017Eliminated week 5
Super Spontan Superstar 2017Tengiling TaikoEliminated week 5
2019Muzikal Lawak Superstar (season 1)Heartwith Azmi Saat & Ezad LazimEliminated week 7
Pop! ExpressGuest ArtistTV3
Wanita Hari IniGuest Artist1 January
2020December 15
Muzikal Lawak Superstar (season 2)ParticipantsHeartwith Azmi Saat & Ezad LazimChampion
H-LiveGuest ArtistAstro Ria
MeleTOP
StalkeRIAHost
2021MeleTOPGuest Artist
Malaysia Hari IniTV313 January
Suara Viral 2.0HostAstro PrimaWith Naim Daniel
Betul ke Bohong Kuasa 2?Guest ArtistDiva AAAstro WarnaEpisode 2(Win) 2 Marks (Draw) 1 Mark (Lose) 0 Marks (Version 1) 0 Marks (Version 2) 7 Marks
Ceria Popstar 2021Astro CeriaWith Shiha Zikir
Maharaja Lawak Mega 2021ParticipantsTiroAstro Warnawith Sharif Zero & Syaiful ZeroChampion
Punchline DACGuest Artist
Gema Lawak SuperstarParticipantQholbuwith Azmi Saat & Shamsul Ghau Ghau
Selamat Malam MalaysiaGuest ArtistJanuary 30
2022Gegar Vaganza (season 9)Guest HostAstro Riawith Elly Mazlein
MeleTOPGuest Artist
All Together Now Malaysia (season 2)Jury
Wanita Hari IniGuest ArtistTV3April 4
September 10
2023January 16
2024The Masked Singer Malaysia (season 4)Participant (The Deer)Astro WarnaFebruary 183rd place
Yak Yak Yey!
2024Muzikal Lawak Superstar (season 4)ParticipantsSarkaswith Acap S & Shashic IewanWinner

Radiography

Radio

YearTitleStation
2017 – 31 December 2022ERA Solo, ERA D'Boyz, Petang ERA & Port ERAEra

Awards and nominations

  • Winner - Lawak Solo 2016
  • Winner - Muzikal Lawak Superstar (season 2) - Heart Group
  • Winner - Maharaja Lawak Mega 2021 - Tiro Group
  • Winner - Muzikal Lawak Superstar (season 4) - Sarkas Group
YearAwardCategoryResults
202335th Daily News Popular Star AwardPopular Viral VideoNominated

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