Malaysian comedian Jamali Shadat dead at 79

By MUMTAJ BEGUM

A 1985 filepic of Jamali Shadat with his son Sazali at their home in Klang. Photo: The Star

Comedian Datuk Jamali Shadat passed away at 8.15am today (Feb 3) of natural causes. He was 79.

He was at his son’s home in Pulau Indah, Klang when it happened.

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