Najib Razak

Born: 1953-07-23

Mohammad Najib bin Tun Haji Abdul Razak (Jawi: محمد نجيب بن عبد الرزاق, Malay pronunciation: [muhammad nadʒɪb]; born 23 July 1953) is a Malaysian politician who served as the sixth Prime Minister of Malaysia from 2009 to 2018. In 2020, he was convicted of corruption in the 1Malaysia Development Berhad scandal, one of the largest money-laundering and embezzlement scandals in history. He is the son of former prime minister Abdul Razak Hussein. Najib Razak was the chairman of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition from April 2009 to May 2018 and the president of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) from November 2008 to May 2018, which had maintained control of Malaysia's government with a parliamentary majority for more than sixty years until the coalition's defeat in the 2018 general election.


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Man on the Run

as Self - Former Prime Minister of Malaysia
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The PM, the Playboy and the Wolf of Wall Street

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Released: 2019-10-21

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The Rakyat VS Najib Razak

as Himself (archive footage)
Released: 2019-01-07

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Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj

as Self (archive footage)
First aired: 2018-10-28

Every Sunday, Hasan Minhaj brings an incisive and nuanced perspective to global news, politics...

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