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Mawi | |
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| عشماوي | |
 Mawi in April 2007 | |
| Born | Asmawi bin Ani August 25, 1981 |
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, actor, model, spokesperson, host, director, producer, radio presenter |
| Years active | 2005—present |
| Employer |
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| Spouse |
Ekin Rahmat (m. 2008) |
| Children | 1 |
| Parents |
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| Musical career | |
| Genres | Pop, balada, nasyid |
| Instrument(s) | Vocal |
| Labels | Maestro Records (2005–2008) Mawi World (2009–present) |
Asmawi bin Ani (born 25 August 1981), better known by his stage name Mawi, is a Malaysian singer and winner of the Third Season of Malaysia's popular reality show, Akademi Fantasia.[1] His father is a blacksmith in his hometown of Kulai.[citation needed]
Apart from singing, he is currently[when?] testing his skills in acting and performing magic acts. He is also a budding businessman.
