Sy Anuar was born in 1974. Sy Anuar's father was Sy Harun and his mother is Sh Kelah. His paternal grandfather was Sy Sulaiman and his paternal grandmother is Sh Salmah; his maternal grandparents are Alwi and Sh Salmah. He had a brother and three sisters, named Sy Zainal, Sh Norakhma, Sh Noraidah and Sh Suhana. He died in an accident or as a result of an injury at the age of 23 in 1997.