Popular comedian Abam Bocey dies at 32


Abam Bocey rose to prominence as part of comedic group Bocey. Photo: MUHAMAD SHAHRIL ROSLI/The Star

Malaysian comedian Syed Umar Mokhtar Syed Mohd Redzuan or better known by his stage name, Abam Bocey, breathed his last this morning.

According to The Star's Malay-language portal mStar, the 32-year-old died of high fever around 8am.

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