He was 58 years old.
Alias was known to star in several Malay sitcoms including Bubur Masjid Air Katira and was in the 2000 movie Chicken Rice War .
Health complications
It was earlier reported that Alias had to amputate his right leg in May 2021 due to gangrene that had spread above his right knee.
In 2017, he had to amputate his left leg due to complications with diabetes.
According to
Berita Mediacorp, he had been in the hospital for more than a month and was transferred to the intensive care unit (ICU) twice within the same period.
Speaking to his son Jumaat Azhar,