Celebrity Chef Fazley Yaakob: Culinary Creativity Unleashed

Dato’ Ahmad Fadzli bin Yaakob or better known as Fazley Yaakob or Fazley (born April 18, 1978) is a Malaysiansinger and actor. She started her career as a singer in 1995 at the age of 17. After furthering his studies at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, Australia and Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM), he also served as a motivational expert and Executive Chef to SukaSucre Bistro and Rayz Bistro (Singapore).

His most popular song was the composer Ajai’s song Asmara Ini in 2001. She is also active as an actor, host and also won the MasterChef Celebrity Malaysia in 2012. He then pursued his studies in culinary and graduated from Le Cordon Bleu (Malaysia and Paris). He now owns a restaurant called SukaSucre Bistro in Kuala Lumpur which serves Asian-Fusion food themed “From Rembau to Paris”.

Life and career

Born in Seremban, Negeri Sembilan on 18 April 1978, Fazley is the son of Putrade Malaysia[citation needed]datuk Yaakob Mohammad and Datin Umi Kalsom Abdol Latib and raised by his family in places such as Jakarta, Los Angeles and Kuala Lumpur. He attended Jakarta International School, Indonesia (kindergarten), Vermont Avenue School, Los Angeles, United States (primary school) before returning home and attended Primary School (SK) Jalan Peel, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur and St Johns Institution, Kuala Lumpur (secondary school).

While in St. Johns he was active in cultural activities and singing and was offered album recording by Musicland Entertainment at the age of 17. After appearing with his first album in 1995 which was not very well received, he furthered his studies at Taylor’s College Kuala Lumpur.

After that, BMG Music offered a recording contract for the second album titled Impian Yang Nyata (1996). However, the album’s promotion was delayed because Fazley decided to pursue her degree at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand and a master’s degree at the Australian Institute of Technology (IOTA), Australia. He returned home in 2000.

His third album, Asmara Ini, was released by Warner Music in 2001. The album, published by prolific composer Ajai, successfully placed Fazley in line with other popular singers. In 2002, Fazley was nominated at Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 2002 in the popular male singercategory. He was nominated again in that category in 2004 when he appeared with the album Cerita Asmara. She also joined the cast in Gerak Khas The Movie II (2002), Janji Diana (2003) and the lead role in Gila Bola (2003).

She was a strong person in realizing Siti Nurhaliza In Concert Royal Albert Hall, London in 2005 as an executive producer. In 2005 he also appeared with a fifth album titled Lain. In 2006 he became one of the instructors at Akademi Fantasia Season 4 and after that started serious as a motivational expert when he obtained his doctoral degree at Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM). In 2006, Fazley married Azrene Soraya Abdul Aziz. They have three children.

In 2012 she won the cooking reality program MasterChef Celebrity Malaysia. The win also qualified Fazley to win RM57,500 in cash which was channelled to Yayasan Jantung Malaysia which he represented in the reality TVprogramme.[3]

Fazley and her family became one of five celebrity families involved in the reality show Oh My Family! which aired for 6 episodes starting on April 11, 2018 in Astro Ria,Ria HD and Astro Ceria.