Astro Shaw is set to release a film based on the true story of Uncle Mike, a Malaysian man who has touched the hearts of many with his unwavering love and dedication to his three adopted Muslim children.
Uncle Mike , the man who captured the hearts of Malaysia ns with his incredible journey of raising three adopted Muslim children, is now set to inspire even more through the silver screen. Local production house Astro Shaw is bringing his story to life, shining a spotlight on Michael Tong Wai Siong — better known as Uncle Mike — and his unwavering love for Rafie Ahmad Fauzi and his younger siblings, Rasyid and Abdul Rahman.
Since 2008, Uncle Mike’s selfless devotion has gone viral, touching lives across the nation. He also received several awards in 2024 for his dedication and efforts, including the Exemplary Father Award from local NGO, Better Dads Malaysia, and the prestigious National Maulidur Rasul Award, presented by His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, the King of Malaysia.Uncle Mike (middle) with his two children Rafie Ahmad Fauzi (right) and Abdul Rahman (left). — Picture courtesy of Astro Shaw, Uncle Mike said he was deeply moved and happy about Astro Shaw’s decision to make a film about him and his children, although he initially thought it was a prank when he first received the call from the production house. The 56-year-old was initially reluctant to accept the offer and the spotlight that came with it. However, he later changed his mind after realising the positive impact it could have on audiences. “Before I was approached by Astro Shaw, I did share my story with a reporter but even at that time, I was hesitant because we are just normal people and we’ve been this way for the past 16 years or so. “We’re anxious about what could happen because we saw how there’s always a story in the news about people when they’re famou
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