KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — Popular comedian and actor Yassin Yahya describes everything that has happened in his life as challenges to be grateful for, believing they are simply part of every person’s journey.

Yassin, 47, who is also a member of musical and comedy group Senario, said he chooses to view every obstacle as an opportunity to learn and grow, and believes that each test he faces is a trial from God.