Jalaluddin bin Hassan (born 18 February 1954) is a Malaysian actor and television host. He is famously known for being the host of the Malaysian version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? game show in Malay on NTV7 (2000âÂÂ2002).
He is the third child of Hassan Azhari, a religious scholar who had a dedicated programme teaching the Qur'an on Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) from 1960 to 2000. He is related to Musa Hassan, a former Inspector General of Police for the Royal Malaysia Police (RMP), and Fuad Hassan (1949âÂÂ2014), a former assemblyman of Ulu Klang and Director General of the Special Affairs Department (JASA) in the Ministry of Information. He is a Malay of Banjar descent.
He was awarded the Darjah Kebesaran Tuanku Jaafar (DPTJ) which carries the title Dato' by the Yang di-Pertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan, Tuanku Ja'afar in conjunction with his birthday in year 2007.