Comedian Suhaimi Yusof, 54, suffers stroke, recovering in hospital

He was leaving the house for an event when he suffered a stroke.

Belmont Lay | April 30, 2024, 03:05 PM

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Singaporean actor and comedian Suhaimi Yusof was hospitalised at Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) after suffering a stroke on Apr. 29.

The 54-year-old was on his way out of his house to host a Hari Raya event when he felt the onset of his ailment at about 9am, Berita Mediacorp reported.

The funnyman said he suddenly felt lightheaded.

“My head was spinning when I got out of the lift,” he said.

Suhaimi immediately contacted his wife.

She called for an ambulance to their home.

He is confirmed to have suffered a cerebellar stroke after doctors ran tests on him.

He is now recovering at TTSH.

“My condition is stable now, but I could be hospitalised for a week,” Suhaimi said, adding that he is grateful to those concerned about his health.

Top photo via Berita Mediacorp