Shuib Sepahtu
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Shuib Sepahtu

Malaysian comedian, host, singer, radio presenter and entrepreneur

Shahmira Muhammad (born 12 September 1984), known professionally as Shuib Sepahtu, is a Malaysian comedian, actor, host, singer, radio presenter and entrepreneur. He is a member of the group Sepahtu who has become the champion of the reality show Raja Lawak season 3 in 2009 and also Maharaja Lawak in 2011.2

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Born Sep 12, 1984.1

Companies

Early life and education

Shuib was born on 12 September 1984 in Johor Bahru, Johor and raised in Kuala Kurau, Perak. He is the only child of Muhammad Arshad and Salamiah Jalani. After completing Form 5 and obtaining his Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM), Shuib worked in a manufacturing company that produced electronic products, tissues and wood and earned an income of RM1,200 per month.

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Career

Occupation: actor.3

Shuib began his comedy career as one of the participants in the third season of Raja Lawak with his former group, Sepah which also included Jep and Mamat, where they were crowned champions. However, Sepah was disbanded, Shuib and Jep withdrew from Sepah. Shuib and Jep then formed a new group called Sepahtu.

Shuib's radio career began in 2015 when he, along with Jep and Rahim R2, became a radio presenter on Sinar through the Sepahtu Sinar segment. However, he resigned from Sinar after only 2 years of service.

Apart from his entertainment career, Shuib is involved in the field of business when he, his wife, Siti Sarah and their partners established a honey-based milk tea chain, Bubblebee which began operations in 2019, where he and his wife serve as board members.

He is also talented in music, performing a duet with his wife, through the song "Semakin Benci Semakin Cinta" by Ajai, which was released in June 2021.

He is currently in indefinite retirement from the entertainment world following the death of his wife.

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Personal life

  • BornSep 12, 1984, Johor Bahru4
  • CitizenshipMalaysia5
  • SpouseSiti Sarah Until 20216

He married singer Siti Sarah on 26 February 2011. The couple had four children. In 2017, the couple celebrated their 6th wedding anniversary. Siti died on 9 August 2021 from a COVID-19 infection at HUKM.

Shuib is color blind.

On 23 June 2023, Shuib married Watie Hanifiah. The couple was married by the bride's brother, Qadhaffi Hanifiah, at Putra Glass House, Putra Heights and witnessed by the Assistant Registrar of Marriages of the Hidayatul Muttaqin Mosque, Kampung Bukit Lanchong, Mr. Zubairi Ghazal.

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