23-06-2025
My Dad, My Hero: Norman KRU on growing up and life lessons from his father
23 Jun 2025 09:55am
From growing up with strong family values to navigating the ever-changing landscape of the entertainment industry, Datuk Norman Abdul Halim reflects on how his father's quiet strength became the foundation of his character. In a world where success is often measured by fame and fortune, Norman shares a more intimate narrative, one rooted in the unspoken wisdom and everyday sacrifices of a father who led by example.
In this heartfelt and revealing conversation, Norman opens up about the principles his father instilled in him from a young age - honesty, discipline, humility, and hard work. These weren't just lessons preached, but values lived daily in the small, consistent ways that shaped Norman's outlook on life. Whether it was waking up early to help with chores or watching how his father treated others with kindness and respect, Norman learned that true leadership doesn't require a spotlight.
As a member of the iconic KRU group and a pioneer in Malaysia's music and film industry, Norman faced intense public scrutiny, creative pressure, and business challenges. Yet through it all, it was his father's unwavering guidance that helped him stay grounded. He shares how those early teachings became his inner compass, steering him away from ego, reminding him of his roots, and encouraging him to uplift others along the way.
This conversation is more than just a tribute to his father, it's a powerful reminder of how deeply parents shape the emotional and moral fabric of their children. It's also a call to appreciate the silent, steadfast presence of the men who raise us, those who don't always say much, but whose actions echo in our lives forever.
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