Syafiq Yusof

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Syafiq Yusof has achieved remarkable success in Malaysian cinema, particularly with his 2025 action film Blood Brothers: Bara Naga, which became the highest-grossing action film in the country's history. Its international streaming success on Netflix, reaching the global Top 10, is a rare feat for a Malaysian film and underscores his ability to craft stories with broad appeal. His consistent box office performance, combined with his technical skills and entrepreneurial spirit through Viper Studios, makes him a standout figure in the region's film industry.

AwardsSyafiq Yusof is an award-winning filmmaker, though specific ceremony wins are not widely documented. At the 34th Malaysia Film Festival in 2025, two of his films, Blood Brothers: Bara Naga and Soloz: Game of Life, were nominated for Best Film, a notable achievement. He has not publicly listed a comprehensive list of wins, but his commercial success and industry recognition mark him as a leading figure in Malaysian cinema.

Honours & Distinctions

Founder and CEO of Viper Studios

Tatler Asia·2026

Founded his own production company to develop and produce films.

Malaysia's Highest-Grossing Action Film

Various·2025

Blood Brothers: Bara Naga set a new box office record for action films in Malaysia.

Magazine Covers

The Star

April 2026

Director Syafiq Yusof on comparisons with Syamsul and working with dad Yusof Haslam

Tatler Asia

2026

People profile: Muhamad Syafiq Yusof Haslam

Records & Feats

Highest-grossing Malaysian action film

Box Office·2025

Blood Brothers: Bara Naga became Malaysia's highest-grossing action film in 2025.

First Malaysian film to reach Netflix global Top 10

Streaming·2025

Blood Brothers: Dragon's Embers entered Netflix's global Top 10 in August 2025, a first for a Malaysian film.