Muhammad Imam Shah Abdul Mutalib (born 21 June 1988) is a Malaysian actor born in Singapore. He is known for his action roles on Singaporean television channel MediaCorp Suria. In Malaysia, he is known for his role as Shafiq in Lafazkan Kalimah Cintamu (2018).
Early life Imam was born on 21 June 1988 in Singapore and raised in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He attended Sri Inai School in Kuala Lumpur from 1996 to 2001 before returning to Singapore to do his national service as a firefighter. Imam is the son of Singaporean actress Mariana Yati and grandson of Biduanita Nona Asiah.
Career Imam started acting in Singapore as a calefare in Mengejar Mentari S2 (2015), before gaining attention with his main role in the drama series S.O.S and Firasat (Premonition) (2014). He was later crowned the Most Popular Male Personality in Pesta Perdana (2015), beating Syarif Sleeq and Hisyam Hamid for the award.
Imam moved to Malaysia and began his acting career and was chosen to play the character Shafiq in one of Siti Rosmizah Semail's highly anticipated novels adaption titled Lafazkan Kalimah Cintamu in 2018.
On March 25, 2020, Imam starred alongside actress and longtime friend Hannah Delisha in the action drama SAGA 2.0
In 2025, Imam played the role of Amirul Rafiq, under the direction of Feroz Kader through a drama adaptation of the novel by Siti Rosmizah Semail titled Dia Imamku alongside Kamal Adli and Siti Saleha.
Personal life Imam obtained Malaysian permanent resident status and immigrated to Malaysia in 2017.
A year later, Imam and Hannah Delisha got engaged and later married in a private wedding ceremony at The Fullerton Hotel Singapore on 18 February 2021.
Filmography Drama Year Title Role TV Channel Note2013 Refleksi S1 ZahidMediacorp Suria First drama Mengejar Mentari James SOS Sufyan2014 Refleksi S2 ShahrulMediacorp Suria Firasat 1 Shahid The Chalet Boi Ketat DVD2015 SAGA Zachary BorhanMediacorp Suria 31 Disember Azam2016 JB Pailang Chen Lang Film Not published2017 Firasat 2 Shahid Mediacorp Suria Faculty Daniel Mediacorp Saluran 5 Pinggan Tak Retak, Nasi Tak Dingin Zul Helmi TV32018 Lafazkan Kalimah Cintamu Shafiq Astro Ria Siti Rosmizah Semail Oppa, I Love You Reza TV1 Rintihan Hati Eddy/ Fazli Mediacorp Suria2019 SAGA 2.0 Zachary Borhan Mediacorp Suria New York Film Festival2021 Kisah Rumah Tangga Iman Astro Ria2024 Makan Inc. Ashraf Mediacorp Suria2025 Dia Imamku Amirul Rafiq Astro Ria Works by Siti Rosmizah Semail
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