Alif Satar
Malaysian reality television contestant, singer, television host and actress (born 1990)
Muhammad Alif bin Mohd Satar (Jawi: اليف ساتر; born September 19, 1990) is a Malaysian singer, actor and television host.
Alif started his singing career after winning third place in 8TV's reality singing competition, One in a Million (OIAM), in its inaugural season in 2006. He has released three albums so far – Nakal (2009), Lelaki Seperti Aku (2011) and Definisi (2013).
Career
At the age of 16, Alif started his singing career by becoming the contestant of the reality television series One in a Million, which aired on 8TV. He is the youngest contestant on the show.
Alif ranked at No. 11 on the Top 20 Knock-out show and emerged as one of the Top 12 contestants. Alif made it to the Grand Finale of the reality television show, defeating professional singer Dayang Nurfaizah who landed in fourth place. The competition ended on September 22, 2006. Alif was placed in third with Suki Low in first and Faizal Tahir in second.
Before entering the show, Alif performed mostly at events in school and was once cast as one of the Lost Boys in the West End production, Peter Pan – The Musical, in Genting Highlands when he was 14.
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