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- Birth nameJaafar Onn Awang
- Jaafar Onn was born on October 19, 1951 in Muar , Johor , Federation of Malaya. He was an actor, known for Penyu (1995), Gemerlapan (1997) and Putera (1995). He died on April 3, 2024 in Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia.
- Jafaar began his acting career in the early 1970s, hosting a cookery show on Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM).
- He often appeared in television entertainment and variety shows throughout the 1980s and 1990s.
- Jaafar had been forced to use a wheelchair for the past six months as he was suffering from heart issues which caused his legs to swell.
- His best known drama series are Hotel Mania, Cili Padi, Sambal, Single Terlalu Lama and Pak Kodi 5G.
- He was a comedian, actor, singer, celebrity chef and television host.
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