Johan Raja Lawak
Mohd Yazid Lim bin Mohamad Aziz better known as Johan Raja Lawak or simply Johan (born 13 June 1984) is a Malaysian comedian, actor, host and radio presenter.
Early life and career
He has mixed Chinese blood on his mother's side and Malay on his father's side. His talent was inherited from his uncle, the legendary comedian Salih Yaacob. He has hosted the reality show Raja Lawak since the second season after winning third place in the first season. He was a participant in Maharaja Lawak together with Zizan who formed the duo and was crowned runner-up. Apart from that, he is also a radio presenter on Hot FM and hosts the morning segment with AG, Fara Fauzana and KJ. The three of them are known as Bekpes Hot every Monday to Friday (6-10 am). Johan is also the winner of the Most Popular Male Comedy Artist category (ABPBH 2011) which took place in April 2012.
Personal life
Johan is the nephew of veteran comedian, Salih Yaacob and has married actress Ozlynn Waty before becoming a celebrity again.
Johan is also a big fan of Arsenal. He is often seen wearing an Arsenal jersey and has been a fan of the team since he was a child.
Films
Year |
Title |
Character |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
2009 |
Bohsia: Jangan Pilih Jalan Hitam |
Din |
First film |
2010 |
Hantu Kak Limah Balik Rumah |
Abi Hurairah |
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2011 |
Raya Tak Jadi |
Bob |
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Libas |
Hamadi |
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2012 |
Bujang Terlajak |
Johan |
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Uncle Usin |
11 |
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Berani Punya Budak |
Detective Azlan |
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Pontianak vs Orang Minyak |
Omi |
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2013 |
Papadom 2 |
Jemah |
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2014 |
Ribbit |
Ribbit |
Voice Actor |
2018 |
Wheely |
Putt Putt |
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2022 |
Abang Long Fadil 3 |
Chow Han |
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2024 |
Baik Punya Ah Long! |
Aley / Aloysius M. Osman |
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2026 |
5 Bomoh |
Bomoh Siam Semchai |
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Drama
Year |
Title |
Character |
TV channels |
Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2008 |
Farah Syakira |
TV2 |
The first drama |
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2009 |
Nabil & Co. |
Mr. Aji |
TV9 |
Sitcom |
2010 |
Chapalrela |
Jali White |
Color Astro |
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Rabunnya Cinta |
Hussein |
Astro Prima |
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2010–2011 |
Alang Menanti Malang |
Orange |
Color Astro |
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2011 |
Jejaka J |
John |
Astro Prima |
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2011–2013 |
Elly & Epit |
Johari |
Astro Ceria |
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Telefilm
Year |
Title |
Character |
TV Channel |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2007 |
Loklak |
Ridzuan |
TV1 |
First telefilm |
2008 |
Awek Ku Bukan Awek Mu |
Astro Ria |
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2009 |
Geng Raya Zizan |
Budak Rempit / Workshop |
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Hang Pa La Hang 2 |
Usopp |
Astro Prima |
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2010 |
Osman Brani |
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Nak Balik Raya |
Burhanuddin |
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Halimah Jongang |
Ali |
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2011 |
Drogba & Rooney |
John |
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Puding Bling -Bling |
David |
Color Astro |
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2012 |
Syawal Pertama |
Eunuch |
TV3 |
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2013 |
New York Cinta |
Radio DJ |
Astro First Exclusive |
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Hantu Telur |
Jon Jon |
Astro Ria |
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2015 |
Hantu Bluerey |
Johnny |
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2016 |
Last Kopek Havoc |
DVD |
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2019 |
Haluan |
Zain |
TV2 |
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2020 |
Perang Jozlynn Balik Raya |
John |
Astro Ria |
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Television
Year |
Title |
Role |
TV Channel |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2008–2013 |
Raja Lawak |
Host |
Astro Prima |
with Zizan Razak |
2009 |
Lawaking |
Various |
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2009–2010 |
Jozan Show |
Host |
with Zizan Razak |
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Redah Kasi Pecah |
Himself |
Astro Warna |
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2010 |
Galaksi Sharp |
Host |
Astro Ria |
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2011 |
Konsert Lawak |
Astro Warna |
with Zizan Razak |
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23rd Malaysian Film Festival |
Astro Prima |
with Ogy Ahmad Daud |
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Maharaja Lawak Raya |
Mak Jemah |
Astro Warna |
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S.Y.O.K |
Various |
TV1 |
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2011–2012 |
Oh Yeah! |
Astro Warna |
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2011–2014 |
Edisi Khas |
TV3 |
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2012 |
Achaner Tu Johan |
Host |
Astro Warna |
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Berita Hangit |
Wamap Bin Wamdaun |
Sitcom with a news concept |
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Lawak Ke Der? |
Ah Chai |
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2013 |
Lawak Ke Der? 2 |
Nazmi/ Nazmidah |
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2013 |
26th Daily News Popular Star Award |
Host |
TV3 |
with Zizan Razak and Fara Fauzana |
2014 |
Skool Of Lawak |
Astro Warna |
with Jep Sepahtu |
|
2015 |
2015 MeleTOP Era Awards |
Astro Ria |
with Nabil Ahmad, Neelofa, Zizan Razak & Dato' AC Mizal |
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MeleTOP |
Guest Artist |
promoting the Super Spontan All Star Final with Tauke Jambu, Rahim R2 & Achey |
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Betul Ke Bohong? (Season 6) |
Host |
Astro Warna |
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Betul Ke Bohong?(Season 7) |
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2015 - 2016 |
Betul Ke Bohong?(Season 8) |
with wife |
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2016 |
Lawak Solo |
with Fad Bocey |
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MeleTOP |
Invited Guest |
Astro Ria |
promoting Super Spontan Superstar 2016 with Amyza Adnan, Ozlynn & Tauke Jambu |
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promoting the Lawak Solo program with Saiful Apek |
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2017 |
Anugerah MeleTOP Era 2017 |
Host |
with Nabil & Neelofa |
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2018 |
Jozan Live |
Astro Warna |
with Zizan Razak and PU Azman |
|
MeleTOP |
Invited Guest |
Astro Ria |
promoting the movie Wheely with Dato' Norman, Zizan Razak & Lisa Surihani |
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promoting the Jozan Live program with Zizan Razak |
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2022 |
Ceria Popstar Xtra 2022 |
Permanent Jury |
Astro Ceria |
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2023 |
35th Berita Harian Popular Star Awards |
Host |
TV3 |
with Ain Edruce |
Participants
Year |
Title |
Group |
Results |
|---|---|---|---|
2007 |
Raja Lawak |
Solo |
Third place |
2011 |
Maharaja Lawak |
Jozan |
Runner-up |
2012 |
Maharaja Lawak Mega 2012 |
Jozan |
Champion |
Super Spontan 2012 |
Beruang Comel |
Runner-up |
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2013 |
Super Spontan 2013 |
Semut Sentap |
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2014 |
Super Spontan 2014 |
Mawas Berduri |
Champion |
2015 |
Super Spontan All Star |
Kungfu Kipidap |
Runner-up |
2016 |
Super Spontan Superstar |
Monyet Mafia |
Champion |
2017 |
Karok Gram |
Radio
Year |
Title |
Station |
|---|---|---|
September 13, 2011 – June 30, 2022 |
JoHaRa Pagi Era |
Era |
August 1, 2022 – present |
Bekpes Hot |
Hot FM |
Achievements
Year |
Title |
Results |
|---|---|---|
2007 |
Raja Lawak (season 1) |
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2011 |
Maharaja Lawak |
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2012 |
Super Spontaneous 2012 |
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Maharaja Lawak Mega 2012 |
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2013 |
Super Spontan 2013 |
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2014 |
Super Spontan 2014 |
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2015 |
Super Spontan All Stars |
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2016 |
Super Spontan Superstar |
Awards and nominations
Year |
Award |
Category |
Recipient/Nominated work |
Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2010 |
2010 Berita Harian Popular Star Award |
Popular Male Comedy Artist |
Johan |
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2011 |
2011 Berita Harian Popular Star Award |
Popular Male Comedy Artist |
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2012 |
Blockbuster Award |
Raya Tak Jadi |
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2012 Shout Award |
Hantu Kak Limah Balik Rumah |
On-Screen Coupled with Awie & Usop Wilcha |
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Raja Lawak 6 |
On-Screen Coupled with Zizan Razak |
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Best TV Personality |
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2012 Berita Harian Popular Star Awards |
Popular Male Comedy Artist |
Johan |
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Popular Male Radio Presenter |
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2015 |
2015 Era MeleTOP Awards |
MeleTOP Radio Presenter |
Johan "(Era FM)" |
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MeleTOP Radio Program |
JoHaRa Pagi Era "(Era FM)" |
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MeleTOP Funny Artist |
Johan |
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Top-Top MeleTOP Artist (Male) |
Johan |
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2014 Berita Harian Popular Star Award |
Popular Male Radio Presenter |
Johan |
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Popular Romantic Artist |
Johan & Ozlynn |
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2016 |
2016 Era MeleTOP Award |
Funny Artist MeleTOP |
Johan |
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MeleTOP Couple |
Johan & Ozlynn |
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MeleTOP Radio Presenter |
Johan "(Era FM)" |
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Top-Top Artist MeleTOP (Male) |
Johan |
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2023 |
2023 Berita Harian Popular Star Award |
Popular Radio Presenter |
Johan "(Hot FM)" |
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2024 |
2024 Berita Harian Popular Star Awards |