Famous Malaysian Actresses

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Michelle Yeoh
(Malaysian Actress Known for Her Films: ‘Tomorrow Never Dies’ and ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’)
Michelle Yeoh
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Birthdate: August 6, 1962
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Ipoh, Malaysia
Michelle Yeoh is a Malaysian actress known for her work in Hong Kong action films in the 1980s and 1990s, where she performed her own stunts. She gained international recognition with roles in Hollywood films such as "Tomorrow Never Dies," "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," and "Memoirs of a Geisha." Yeoh has also appeared in popular movies like "Kung Fu Panda 2" and "Crazy Rich Asians." She won an Academy Award for her role in "Everything Everywhere All at Once" and has been recognized as the greatest action heroine by Rotten Tomatoes and as an influential figure by Time magazine.
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Claudia Wells
(Actress)
Claudia Wells
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Birthdate: July 5, 1966
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Claudia Wells is an American actress and businesswoman renowned for her portrayal of Jennifer Parker in the iconic 1985 film Back to the Future. Beyond her acting career, Wells has ventured into entrepreneurship, successfully running a men's clothing store in Studio City, California called Armani Wells. Her dedication to both acting and business has solidified her reputation as a versatile and talented individual in the entertainment industry. Wells continues to inspire others with her multifaceted professional endeavors.
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Neelofa
(Actress)
Neelofa
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Birthdate: February 10, 1989
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Pasir Mas, Kelantan, Malaysia
Neelofa is a versatile Malaysian professional known for her work as an actress, television presenter, commercial model, and entrepreneur. Rising to fame through winning the Dewi Remaja 2009/10 title, she holds a Bachelor's degree in International Trade and Marketing. Recognized as a Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia honoree in 2017, Neelofa has successfully ventured into multiple business endeavors, notably launching the popular Naelofar Hijab brand. Her career showcases a blend of entertainment industry success and entrepreneurial acumen.
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Amelia Thripura Henderson
(Actress)
Amelia Thripura Henderson
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Birthdate: October 20, 1995
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Klang, Selangor, Malaysia
Amelia Thripura Henderson is a multi-talented individual with a diverse professional background. She has made a name for herself as an actress, captivating audiences with her performances on screen. Additionally, she has showcased her charisma and communication skills as a television presenter, engaging viewers with her on-screen presence. As a YouTuber, she has built a strong online following by creating engaging content for her audience. Furthermore, her work as a model has allowed her to grace various campaigns and publications with her striking appearance.
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Jesseca Liu
(Actress)
Jesseca Liu
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Birthdate: February 13, 1979
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kedah, Malaysia
Jesseca Liu is a renowned Malaysian actress based in Singapore. She has established herself as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry as a contracted artiste under MediaCorp and managed by HIM International Music. With a successful career spanning years, Jesseca has captivated audiences with her exceptional acting skills and versatility on screen. She has portrayed a diverse range of characters in various TV dramas and movies, showcasing her talent and dedication to her craft.
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Fazura
(Actress)
Fazura
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Birthdate: September 27, 1983
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia
Fazura is a versatile Malaysian entertainer known for her work as an actress, singer, television host, and VJ. She kicked off her career hosting a television show and securing minor acting roles, eventually transitioning to leading roles in projects like Bicara Hati and Gol & Gincu. Over the years, she has been featured in numerous films, TV series, and dramas, showcasing her talent and versatility. Fazura has also hosted various television programs, establishing herself as a prominent figure in the Malaysian entertainment industry.
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Carmen Soo
(Model, actress who starred in the 2013 film Ghost Child)
Carmen Soo
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Birthdate: October 14, 1977
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Carmen Soo is a prominent Malaysian model and actress known for her versatile talents and captivating on-screen presence. With a successful career spanning over years, she has appeared in numerous television dramas, commercials, and films, showcasing her exceptional acting skills and charisma. Carmen's dedication to her craft and her ability to bring depth and authenticity to her roles have earned her a loyal following and critical acclaim in the entertainment industry. She continues to leave a lasting impact through her memorable performances and contributions to the world of acting.
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Jill Bennett
(Actress)
Jill Bennett
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Birthdate: December 24, 1931
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Penang, Malaysia
Died: October 4, 1990
Jill Bennett was a prolific British actress known for her versatile performances on stage, screen, and television. With a career spanning several decades, she established herself as a respected and talented artist. Bennett captivated audiences with her compelling portrayals of complex characters, showcasing her range and depth as an actress. She collaborated with renowned directors and fellow actors, leaving a lasting impact on the entertainment industry. Her dedication to her craft and memorable performances solidified her legacy as a respected figure in British theatre and cinema.
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Juliana Evans
(Actress)
Juliana Evans
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Birthdate: July 5, 1989
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
Juliana Evans is a versatile Malaysian professional with experience in acting, TV hosting, MCing, and modeling. Her career began at a young age when she hosted a popular TV program. She has since established herself as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry. In 2020, she was appointed as a Tourism Ambassador for a campaign by the Selangor State Government and the Selangor Ministry of Tourism, showcasing her influence and credibility in promoting tourism initiatives. Evans continues to make significant contributions to various sectors of the entertainment industry.
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Maya Karin
(Actress)
Maya Karin
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Birthdate: October 29, 1979
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Bayreuth, Germany
Maya Karin Roelcke is a highly acclaimed Malaysian film actress, television host, and singer. She has garnered recognition for her performances in popular films such as "Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam," "Anak Halal," "Ombak Rindu," and "Munafik 2." With an impressive track record, Maya holds the Malaysia Film Festival record for the most Best Actress Award nominations and has achieved the prestigious award twice. Notably, she is one of the two Malaysian actresses to have won the Best Actress Award at the Asia-Pacific Film Festival.
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Samantha Katie James
(Actress)
Samantha Katie James
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Birthdate: November 2, 1994
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Klang (city) Klang, Selangor, Malaysia
Samantha Katie James is a versatile professional known for her work as an actress, model, and beauty pageant titleholder. She gained recognition when she was crowned Miss Universe Malaysia 2017, representing her country at the prestigious Miss Universe 2017 pageant in Las Vegas, Nevada. Through her career, she has showcased her talents and beauty on various platforms, captivating audiences with her presence and skills. Samantha's dedication to her craft has allowed her to leave a lasting impact in the entertainment and beauty industries.
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Scha Alyahya
(Model)
Scha Alyahya
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Birthdate: May 30, 1983
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Sungai Petani, Kedah, Malaysia
Scha Al-Yahya is a prominent figure in the Malaysian entertainment industry, known for her versatile roles as a model, actress, and TV host. She gained recognition for her portrayal of the lead character Dania in the popular TV series "Awan Dania," where she depicted a tomboy striving to realize her ambition of becoming a flight attendant. Scha's talent and dedication have garnered her a strong following and critical acclaim, establishing her as a respected and influential figure in the realm of Malaysian television and media.
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Shauna Macdonald
(Actress)
Shauna Macdonald
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Birthdate: February 21, 1981
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Malaysia
Shauna Macdonald is a Scottish actress known for her work in horror films and television series. She gained recognition for her role as Sarah Carter in the horror film The Descent (2005), earning a Saturn Award nomination. Macdonald continued to star in horror films such as Mutant Chronicles (2008), Howl (2015), and Nails (2017). She also won a Scottish BAFTA Award for her role in White Chamber (2018). Additionally, Macdonald has appeared in various television series and films, showcasing her versatility as an actress. She is also involved in teaching public speaking classes and co-artistic directing Edinburgh Youth Theatre.
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Syatilla Melvin
(Actress, Model)
Syatilla Melvin
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Birthdate: February 8, 1991
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Nibong Tebal, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
Syatilla Melvin is a Malaysian actress and model who began her career in 2012. Over the years, she has gained recognition for her work in various dramas and TV series. With her debut, she showcased her talent and versatility in the entertainment industry. Syatilla Melvin has continued to impress audiences with her performances, establishing herself as a skilled and dedicated professional. Her contributions to the world of acting and modeling have solidified her presence in the industry.
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Diana Danielle
(Actress)
Diana Danielle
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Birthdate: November 22, 1991
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Houston, Texas, United States
Diana Danielle is a versatile actress and singer known for her work in television and film. Beginning her career at a young age, she has showcased her talent and dedication in the entertainment industry. With a focus on acting and singing, Diana has successfully established herself as a prominent figure in both mediums. Her performances have captivated audiences and garnered acclaim, solidifying her reputation as a skilled and accomplished professional in the world of entertainment.
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Izara Aishah
(Actress)
Izara Aishah
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Birthdate: September 28, 1992
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Kampung Bakar Batu, Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Izara Aishah Hisham is a prominent Malaysian actress and model known for her versatile performances across various platforms. Making her debut in 2011, she has established herself as a talented artist in the entertainment industry. With a diverse portfolio, she has showcased her acting skills in dramas, telemovies, television shows, and movies. Izara Aishah's dedication and passion for her craft have earned her recognition and a strong fan base, solidifying her reputation as a respected figure in the Malaysian entertainment scene.
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Elizabeth Tan
(Singer)
Elizabeth Tan
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Birthdate: November 18, 1993
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Elizabeth Tan Su Mei is a versatile Malaysian artist of Chinese descent known for her work as a singer, model, and actress. She embarked on her music career in 2014 with the release of her solo album "Knock Knock" and continued to gain recognition with subsequent hits like "Setia" featuring Faizal Tahir and "Tabah". In addition to her musical endeavors, Elizabeth made her acting debut in the film "Usop Wilcha Meghonjang Makhluk Muzium" in 2015. Her talent in the entertainment industry was highlighted by a nomination for "Best New Artist" at the "Anugerah Planet Muzik" awards ceremony in 2015.
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Mandy Lieu
(Model)
Mandy Lieu
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Birthdate: March 20, 1985
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Ipoh, Malaysia
Mandy Lieu is a versatile Malaysian-American model, actress, and TV show host with a base in Hong Kong and current residence in the United Kingdom. She has made notable appearances in Hong Kong television shows and movies, showcasing her talent and versatility. Some of her well-known works include roles in popular productions like Horseplay and To the Fore. Mandy Lieu's professional journey is marked by her dedication to the entertainment industry, evident through her successful career in various facets of the media world.
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Sweet Qismina
(Actress)
Sweet Qismina
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Birthdate: October 24, 1997
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Muar, Johor, Malaysia
Sweet Qismina Supandi is a talented Malaysian actress known for her roles as Fasha in Hikayat Putera Syazlan and as Julie in Waktu Rehat. With a successful career in the entertainment industry, she has captivated audiences with her versatile performances and captivating on-screen presence. Her dedication and passion for acting have earned her recognition and praise from both fans and critics alike. Sweet Qismina continues to showcase her talent and skills, establishing herself as a prominent figure in the Malaysian entertainment scene.
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Ramya Raj
(Actress)
Ramya Raj
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Birthdate: April 1, 1985
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Malaysia
Ramya Raj, also known by her stage name Ragini, is a former Malaysian Indian actress known for her work in Tamil films. She had a successful career in the entertainment industry, appearing in various Tamil movies. Ragini captivated audiences with her versatile acting skills and captivating screen presence. Her performances were well-received by both critics and fans, establishing her as a talented and respected actress in the Tamil film industry. Ragini's contribution to cinema has left a lasting impact on the industry.
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Wawa Zainal
(Actress)
Wawa Zainal
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Birthdate: March 12, 1991
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Lahad Datu, Sabah, Malaysia
Award-winning Malaysian actress and model Wawa Zainal is best known for her role as Bunga in the TV3 series Ana Lu'lu. With a career spanning from modeling to acting, she has appeared in various feature films such as Budak Pailang and Gangster Wars. Wawa's debut in entertainment began at the age of twelve, leading her to win Most Popular New Female Artist at the Popular Star Awards in 2012. Her professional journey includes successful collaborations with renowned artists like Nora Danish in the drama Ana Lu'lu.
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Hanis Zalikha
(Model)
Hanis Zalikha
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Birthdate: October 9, 1990
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Hanis Zalikha Zainal Rashid is a multi-talented Malaysian professional known for her work as a blogger, model, television presenter, and actress. She gained recognition in 2011 when she was nominated for the Most Influential Blog Award. Hanis has successfully established herself in the entertainment industry and has garnered a strong following due to her diverse talents and engaging personality. Her contributions to various fields such as blogging, modeling, hosting, and acting have solidified her reputation as a versatile and influential figure in the Malaysian media scene.
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Rozita Che Wan
(Actress)
Rozita Che Wan
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Birthdate: March 9, 1971
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia
Rozita Che Wan, also known as Che Ta, is a versatile figure in the Malaysian entertainment industry. She has excelled as an actress, a former stewardess, and a beauty queen. With a successful career spanning from comedic roles in the popular series "Kiah Pekasam" to serious acting in dramas like "Still Hope" and "Fitrah Worship," Rozita has garnered recognition and nominations for her performances. Additionally, she is a well-known publisher and a prominent figure in social media, capturing public attention with her work and personal life.
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Vivien Yeo
(Malaysian Chinese Businesswoman and Actress)
Vivien Yeo
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Birthdate: July 20, 1984
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Vivien Yeo is a Malaysian Chinese actress and businesswoman known for her roles in popular TV dramas such as Ghost of Relativity and The Learning Curve of a Warlord. She represented Malaysia at the 2004 Miss Chinese International Pageant and made her acting debut in the series Sunshine Heartbeat. Alongside her successful acting career, Yeo is the founder of Vivien Yeo's Beauty Store, a cosmetics store chain with locations in Malaysia, Singapore, and Hong Kong. She has established a strong presence in the beauty industry with her store's popularity and success.
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Jasmine Suraya Chin
(Television presenter)
Jasmine Suraya Chin
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Birthdate: November 10, 1989
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Jasmine Suraya Chin Xian Mei is a prominent Malaysian television presenter and actress known for her captivating performances on screen. With her notable role as Lily in the 2018 Malaysian action film PASKAL, she has garnered recognition for her acting skills and on-screen presence. Her collaboration with fellow actor Hairul Azreen in the film was well-received by audiences and critics alike. Jasmine's contributions to the Malaysian entertainment industry have solidified her reputation as a talented and versatile performer.
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Amber Chia
(Model)
Amber Chia
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Birthdate: December 14, 1981
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Teluk Intan, Malaysia
Amber Chia is a multi-talented Malaysian figure known for her work in modeling, acting, TV hosting, and brand ambassadorship. She established her own company, Amber Creations, in mid-2009, followed by the founding of the Amber Chia Academy in August 2010. Throughout her career, Chia has made significant contributions to the fashion and entertainment industries, showcasing her diverse skills and expertise. Her professional endeavors have solidified her reputation as a prominent figure in Malaysia's entertainment landscape.
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Aishah Sinclair
(Actress)
Aishah Sinclair
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Birthdate: October 27, 1980
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Wimbledon, London, England
Aishah Sinclair is a versatile Malaysian talent known for her work as an actress, television host, and radio announcer. With a successful career spanning various media platforms, she has showcased her skills and charisma to audiences. As an actress, she has brought characters to life on screen, capturing the hearts of viewers. Additionally, her engaging presence as a television host has made her a familiar face in the industry. Sinclair's contributions as a radio announcer have further solidified her reputation as a talented and multi-faceted media personality.
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Ning Baizura
(Singer)
Ning Baizura
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Birthdate: June 28, 1975
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia
Ning Baizura is a versatile Malaysian pop and R&B singer, actress, and multilingual performer. She showcases her talent by singing in various languages including Malay, English, Japanese, Italian, French, Mandarin, and Cantonese. With a strong presence in the music industry, Ning Baizura captivates audiences with her soulful vocals and engaging performances. Her diverse linguistic abilities have enabled her to connect with fans from different cultures and backgrounds, solidifying her reputation as a dynamic and internationally acclaimed artist.
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Shuba Jay
(Businessperson)
Shuba Jay
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Birthdate: July 15, 1976
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Malaysia
Died: July 17, 2014
Shubashini "Shuba" Jeyaratnam, known by stage names Shuba Jay and Shuba Jaya, was a renowned Malaysian entrepreneur, stage performer, and actress. She gained fame for her roles in various television shows and was a beloved figure in the entertainment industry. Shuba's talent and dedication to her craft earned her a loyal fan following and critical acclaim. Her contributions to the world of acting and performance left a lasting impact, showcasing her versatility and passion for her work.
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Julia Rais
(Actress)
Julia Rais
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Birthdate: February 19, 1971
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Kota Bharu, Kelantan Malaysia
Julia Rais had a successful career in Malaysia as a film actress in the early 1990s, known for her European features. She played lead roles in several films, including Isabella, Mira Edora, and Nadia. Her notable performances in movies like Hati Bukan Kristal, Driving School, and Suci Dalam Debu earned her recognition and awards. Julia received two awards and a Best Actress nomination at the 9th Malaysian Film Festival in 1991. She decided to end her acting career after marrying into the Pahang royal family.
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Janna Nick
(Actress)
Janna Nick
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Birthdate: June 1, 1995
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Sungai Petani, Malaysia
Janna Nick is a versatile Malaysian professional with a diverse skill set in the entertainment industry. She has made a name for herself as an actress, singer, host, director, and producer. Known for her impactful roles in popular television films such as Syurga Nur, Kau Aku Kita, Suami Tanpa Cinta, and My Coffee Prince, Janna Nick has also ventured into the world of feature films with her debut in Kimchi Untuk Awak. Furthermore, she has successfully transitioned into music, releasing singles like "Mungkin Saja" and "Akan Bercinta," showcasing her talent and versatility across different creative realms.
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Nelydia Senrose
(Actress)
Nelydia Senrose
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Birthdate: July 30, 1994
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia
Nelydia Senrose is a well-known Malaysian actress with a successful career in the entertainment industry. She made her debut in 2007 and has since gained popularity for her roles in various television dramas. Nelydia is recognized for her memorable performances in dramas such as Setia Hujung Nyawa, Bukan Kerana Aku Tak Cinta, and Lafazkan Kalimah Cintamu. Her talent and versatility have earned her a strong following among viewers and established her as a prominent figure in Malaysian television.
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Siti Saleha
(Actress)
Siti Saleha
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Birthdate: March 14, 1990
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Basildon, England
Siti Saleha is a prominent Malaysian actress and model known for her versatile performances on screen. With a successful career spanning several years, she has garnered a strong following and critical acclaim for her acting skills. Siti Saleha has appeared in a range of television dramas and films, showcasing her talent and versatility in various roles. Her dedication to her craft and ability to bring depth to her characters have solidified her position as one of Malaysia's most talented and respected actresses in the entertainment industry.
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Kavita Sidhu
(Actress)
Kavita Sidhu
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Birthdate: November 29, 1971
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
Kavita Sidhu is a Malaysian actress and former beauty queen of Indian Punjabi ancestry. She has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry through her versatile acting skills and charismatic on-screen presence. With a successful career spanning several years, Kavita has starred in various films and television shows, showcasing her talent and dedication to her craft. Her performances have earned her praise from audiences and critics alike, solidifying her reputation as a respected and accomplished actress in the industry.
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Marsha Milan
(Singer, Actress)
Marsha Milan
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Birthdate: December 6, 1985
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Berrien Springs, Michigan, United States
Marsha Milan Londoh is a multi-talented Malaysian singer and actress known for her participation in the popular reality show contest Akademi Fantasia. She achieved recognition for her impressive performance in the show, securing a fourth-place finish. Milan's versatile skills were further highlighted when she lent her voice to the character Elsa in the Malaysian version of Disney's Frozen, where she also sang the title track "Bebaskan." This marked her contribution to the dubbing of the second Disney film in Malay for cinema release, following Tarzan in 1999.
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Sarimah
(Actress)
Sarimah
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Birthdate: April 28, 1942
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Pulau Rusa, Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia
Dato' Hajah Sarimah binti Ahmad is a renowned Malaysian actress, celebrated for her significant contributions to the black-and-white Malay film industry during the 1960s and 1970s. She gained widespread recognition for her performances in iconic films such as Ali Baba Bujang Lapok, Ibu Mertua-ku, Madu Tiga, Kanchan Tirana, Dr. Rushdi, and Gelora. Sarimah's talent and versatility have solidified her status as a respected figure in Malaysian cinema, leaving a lasting impact on the industry with her memorable portrayals on screen.
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Zahirah MacWilson
(Actress)
Zahirah MacWilson
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Birthdate: February 1, 1995
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Zahirah MacWilson is a Malaysian actress and model known for her versatile performances on screen. With a background in both acting and modeling, she has showcased her talent in various projects, captivating audiences with her charisma and skill. Zahirah has established herself as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, earning recognition for her dedication and craft. Her work reflects a commitment to excellence and a passion for storytelling, making her a respected and sought-after talent in the industry.
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Adira
(Singer, Actress)
Adira
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Birthdate: September 19, 1991
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Ranau, Sabah, Malaysia
Adira is a talented Malaysian singer who gained recognition as the runner-up of the eighth season of Astro's television reality program, Akademi Fantasia. Known as the Queen of Soundtrack, she has established herself as a prominent figure in the music industry. Her powerful vocals and emotional performances have earned her a dedicated fan base. Adira's success on the show has opened doors for her to pursue a successful career in music, with a focus on delivering captivating and memorable soundtracks.
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Joyce Chu
(Singer)
Joyce Chu
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Birthdate: March 7, 1997
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
Joyce Chu, also known as the "four-leaf clover," is a Malaysian singer-songwriter and actress. She gained popularity through her viral songs "Malaysia Chabor" and "I Miss You," known for their catchy melodies that became internet sensations. In 2020, she participated in the Chinese girl group competition show Produce Camp 2020 (Chuang 2020) and ranked 9th. Currently, she pursues a successful career as a solo singer, captivating audiences with her talent and unique musical style.
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Erra Fazira
(Actress)
Erra Fazira
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Birthdate: February 9, 1974
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Sungai Choh, Rawang, Malaysia
Erra Fazira is a versatile Malaysian entertainer known for her work as an actress, singer, fashion model, TV host, producer, and beauty pageant titleholder. She gained fame in the early and mid 1990s through her roles in popular films like Sembilu, Sembilu 2, Maria Mariana, and Pasrah. Throughout her career, she has received critical acclaim for her performances in various films, earning multiple Best Actress awards and nominations at the Malaysia Film Festival for her compelling portrayals of diverse characters.
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Lisa Surihani
(Actress)
Lisa Surihani
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Birthdate: March 23, 1986
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Lisa Surihani Mohamed is a Malaysian actress, model, television host, and commercial model with a career spanning over two decades. She began her entertainment journey at a young age and has since starred in various feature films, television shows, and commercials. Known for her talent, she has received accolades such as the Malaysian Film Festival for Best Actress. Lisa's notable film credits include "Goodbye Boys," "I'm Not Single," "Kapoww!!," "SAM: Saya Amat Mencintaimu," and "Ular." Additionally, she has been recognized for her humanitarian efforts as the Goodwill Ambassador of UNICEF Malaysia.
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Emma Maembong
(Actress)
Emma Maembong
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Birthdate: March 27, 1992
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia
Emma Maembong is a Malaysian actress and model with a successful career in the entertainment industry. She has garnered recognition for her diverse roles in popular TV shows such as "Kau Yang Terindah," "Projek Memikat Suami," "Yes Boss," "Isteri Separuh Masa," and "Tersuka Tanpa Sengaja." With her talent and dedication, Emma has established herself as a versatile performer known for bringing depth and authenticity to her characters. Her contributions have earned her a loyal following and solidified her position as a prominent figure in Malaysian entertainment.
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Nora Danish
(Actor)
Nora Danish
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Birthdate: March 7, 1982
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia
Nora Danish is a versatile Malaysian entertainer excelling in various fields. As an actress, she has showcased her talent in numerous films and television dramas, winning accolades for her performances. Additionally, Nora has ventured into the music industry as a singer, captivating audiences with her melodious voice. Her engaging personality has also led her to success as a host, where she effortlessly connects with viewers. Furthermore, Nora has established herself as a prominent model, gracing various campaigns and showcasing her unique style.
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Tiara Jacquelina
(Actress)
Tiara Jacquelina
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Birthdate: October 3, 1967
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Tiara Jacquelina Eu Effendi is a versatile Malaysian professional with a successful career in the entertainment industry. She is an acclaimed actress, film producer, musical theater producer, singer, and the founder of The Enfiniti Academy of Musical Theatre and Performing Arts. Tiara gained recognition for her lead role in the movie "Puteri Gunung Ledang" and for singing the theme song "Asmaradana". In addition to her on-screen and on-stage performances, she also holds the role of managing director at Enfiniti Vision Media, a prominent Malaysian arts and entertainment production company.
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Daphne Iking
(Actress)
Daphne Iking
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Birthdate: July 6, 1978
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Keningau
Daphne Iking is a prominent figure in Malaysian television, known for her versatility as a television personality, emcee, and occasional actress. With a successful career spanning various media roles, she has become a familiar face in the industry. Her engaging presence as an emcee has made her a sought-after host for events, while her acting skills have allowed her to showcase her talent on screen. Daphne's professional journey is marked by her dedication to entertaining audiences and leaving a lasting impact in the entertainment world.
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Anzalna Nasir
(Actress)
Anzalna Nasir
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Birthdate: January 9, 1988
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Tasek Gelugor, Penang, Malaysia
Anzalna Nasir is a prominent Malaysian actress and commercial model known for her versatile performances on screen. With a successful career spanning several years, she has showcased her talent in various roles across different genres, captivating audiences with her acting skills and charisma. Anzalna has also made a notable impact in the advertising industry as a sought-after commercial model, endorsing numerous brands and products. Her professionalism, dedication, and natural flair for entertainment have cemented her status as a respected figure in the Malaysian entertainment scene.
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Sarah Hildebrand
(Model)
Sarah Hildebrand
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Birthdate: August 18, 1990
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Sarah Hildebrand is a Malaysian former model, actress, and television host who started her acting career in 2015, taking on various minor roles in television and film. She gained recognition for her role as Nadine in the drama series Pujaan Hati Kanda in 2018. Throughout her career, Sarah has been featured in magazines such as InTrend, EH!, and Hijabista. Her versatility in the entertainment industry and ability to portray different characters have contributed to her success and popularity among audiences.
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Peta Sergeant
(Actress best known for her lead role in the Australian television series Satisfaction)
Peta Sergeant
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Birthdate: September 5, 1980
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Penang Island, Malaysia
Peta Sergeant is a Malaysian-born Australian actress known for her lead role in the Australian TV series Satisfaction. She graduated from NIDA. With a strong foundation in acting, she has showcased her talent on both stage and screen. Her performances have garnered critical acclaim, showcasing her versatility and range as an actress. Peta Sergeant's dedication to her craft and ability to bring characters to life have solidified her reputation as a talented and respected figure in the entertainment industry.
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Yeo Yann Yann
(Actress)
Yeo Yann Yann
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Birthdate: February 20, 1977
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Yeo Yann Yann is a versatile Malaysian actress known for her work in theatre, television, and film. With a diverse range of credits including notable projects like Singapore Dreaming, Thunderstorm, 881, Ilo Ilo, and Wet Season, she has showcased her talent and versatility on screen and stage. As a pioneer-graduate of the Intercultural Theatre Institute (ITI), Yeo has honed her craft and skills to deliver compelling performances. Beyond acting, she also engages in hosting bilingual events and participating in corporate skits and projects, showcasing her multifaceted professional abilities.
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Angelica Lee
(Malaysian Pop Singer and Film Actress)
Angelica Lee
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Birthdate: January 23, 1976
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Alor Setar, Malaysia
Angelica Lee is a versatile Malaysian film actress and pop singer known for her successful career in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. She began as a singer before transitioning to acting, earning critical acclaim for her roles in various films. Notable achievements include winning the Golden Horse Award for Best Actress and Best Actress at the Hong Kong Film Awards for her role in The Eye. Lee's talent also earned her recognition at prestigious events such as the Berlin Film Festival. She has collaborated with renowned directors and starred in acclaimed films like 20 30 40, Koma, and Re-cycle.
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Ella
(Musician)
Ella
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Birthdate: July 31, 1966
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Gelugor, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
Ella, known by her stage name, is a versatile Malaysian artist excelling in music, singing, acting, modeling, and entrepreneurship. Her professional journey started in 1983 when she joined the band Moonracker at the age of 19. After leaving the band, she pursued singing at local nightclubs before teaming up with The Boys to form Ella & The Boys. Throughout her career, Ella has showcased her talent and creativity across various platforms, leaving a lasting impression on the Malaysian entertainment industry.
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Amy Mastura
(Singer)
Amy Mastura
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Birthdate: May 10, 1971
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Batu Gajah, Perak, Malaysia
Amy Mastura Suhaimi is a renowned Malaysian singer and actress with a successful career in the entertainment industry. She gained recognition in music after winning awards for her popular albums and hit singles. Transitioning into acting, Mastura starred in successful films and TV dramas, showcasing her talent in both comedic and dramatic roles. She also made history as the first Malay woman to represent a Japanese cosmetic brand. With seven studio albums, numerous singles, and impressive album sales, Mastura has solidified her status as a versatile and accomplished performer.
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Elfira Loy
(Model)
Elfira Loy
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Birthdate: March 8, 1994
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Kuala-Lumpur, Malaysia
Elfira Loy is a prominent Malaysian actress known for her versatile performances in various television dramas. She gained recognition for her roles in popular series such as Qalesya and Disney's Waktu Rehat. Elfira made her debut in the telemovie drama Cinta Itu Buta and quickly rose to fame for her exceptional acting skills. With a successful career in the entertainment industry, she has garnered a large following and continues to captivate audiences with her talent and dedication to her craft.
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Sangeeta Krishnasamy
(Actress)
Sangeeta Krishnasamy
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Birthdate: October 12, 1985
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Sangeeta Krishnasamy is a prominent Malaysian actress and model who has made a significant impact in the South Indian and Malaysian film industries. Starting with small roles in Kollywood movies, she gained recognition for her performances in hit films such as "Goa" and "ZHA." She later ventured into Malaysian Tamil cinema and achieved critical acclaim for her roles in movies like "Vetti Pasanga" and "Vennira Iravugal," the latter winning awards at various international film festivals. Sangeeta's versatility and talent have earned her accolades, establishing her as one of the top actresses in Malaysia.
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Sharifah Amani
(Actress)
Sharifah Amani
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Birthdate: June 10, 1986
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Selangor, Malaysia
Sharifah Amani is a prominent Malaysian actress widely recognized for her portrayal of Orked in Yasmin Ahmad's acclaimed 'Orked' trilogy consisting of Sepet, Gubra, and Mukhsin. Her exceptional acting skills and versatility have established her as a respected figure in the Malaysian entertainment industry. Sharifah Amani's performances have garnered critical acclaim and a strong fan following. She continues to excel in her craft, taking on diverse roles and contributing significantly to the local film scene with her talent and dedication.
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Ernie Zakri
(Singer)
Ernie Zakri
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Birthdate: June 23, 1992
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Ernie Zakri is a versatile Malaysian talent known for her prowess in singing, acting, and vocal teaching. She gained recognition by clinching the top spot in the national singing competition Bintang RTM in 2009. Her vocal abilities were further acknowledged when she and her duet partner won the Best Vocals award at Anugerah Juara Lagu (AJL 32) in 2018. Apart from her successful music career, Ernie also dedicated two years to teaching music at the Bentley Music Academy.
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Ziana Zain
(Singer)
Ziana Zain
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Birthdate: May 2, 1968
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Kampung Sempang, Merlimau, Malacca, Malaysia
Ziana Zain is a renowned Malaysian pop singer and actress known for her successful music career that started in the early '90s. She gained popularity with her hit songs such as "Madah Berhelah", "Terlerai Kasih", "Setia Ku Di Sini", and "Puncak Kasih". In 1995, she achieved international recognition by winning the Voice of Asia competition in Kazakhstan. Ziana Zain's professional life is marked by her talent, versatility, and numerous chart-topping singles that have solidified her status as a prominent figure in the Malaysian entertainment industry.
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Adibah Noor
(Singer)
Adibah Noor
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Birthdate: September 3, 1970
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Adibah Noor Mohamed Omar was a prominent Malaysian singer, actress, and master of ceremonies. She began her career in the entertainment industry in 1995 and quickly became a well-known figure. Adibah Noor showcased her talent in various fields, including acting in notable films such as Sepet and Gubra. With her strong presence and versatile skills, she captivated audiences and established herself as a respected figure in the entertainment scene. Throughout her professional journey, Adibah Noor left a lasting impact on the industry with her contributions.
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Fauziah Latiff
(Singer, Actress)
Fauziah Latiff
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Birthdate: December 5, 1970
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Teluk Intan, Malaysia
Fauziah Latiff is a prominent Malaysian singer and actress who began her career with a charity concert performance at Stadium Merdeka in 1987. She was discovered by talent scouts from Happy Records, leading to her first recording contract. In 2004, she served as a professional judge on 8TV's Malaysian Idol for two seasons. Known as "Jee" by her fans, Fauziah's career has been marked by successful public performances, recording contracts, and roles as a judge on popular reality TV shows.
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Maria Menado
(Actress)
Maria Menado
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Birthdate: February 2, 1932
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Tonsea
Maria Menado, also known as Liesje Mandagi, made significant contributions to Malaysian cinema in the 1950s and 1960s. She was a versatile talent, excelling as an actress, model, singer, director, and producer. At the peak of her career, Menado was recognized for her beauty and fashion sense, earning titles such as “Malaya’s Most Beautiful” and the “Best Dressed Woman in South East Asia.” She established her own production company, Maria Menado Productions, through which she created and managed various film projects.
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Jalaja
(Actress)
Jalaja
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Birthdate: August 16, 1961
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Malaysia
Jalaja is an Indian actress known for her work in Malayalam films during the 1970s and 1980s. She gained recognition for her performance in the movie Venal, directed by Lenin Rajendran, for which she won prestigious awards including the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress and the Filmfare Award for Best Actress in 1981. Jalaja's acting skills and dedication to her craft established her as a prominent figure in the Malayalam film industry, leaving a lasting impact on audiences and critics alike.
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Jaclyn Victor
(Singer)
Jaclyn Victor
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Birthdate: December 4, 1978
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Jaclyn Victor is a highly accomplished Malaysian singer, actress, and businesswoman with a remarkable career in the entertainment industry. She gained widespread recognition by winning prestigious competitions such as Malaysian Idol, Ikon Malaysia, Gegar Vaganza, and Asian Idol. Known for her powerful vocals and numerous hit songs, Jaclyn has received numerous awards for her music, including Best Pop Album and Album of the Year. She has continued to evolve her career by releasing albums in different languages and genres, solidifying her status as a legendary and successful artist in Malaysia.
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Tiz Zaqyah
(Actress)
Tiz Zaqyah
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Birthdate: October 25, 1988
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Tiz Zaqyah is a versatile Malaysian actress, model, and singer known for her prolific career in the entertainment industry. She made her debut in 2006 and has since established herself as a prominent figure in films, dramas, telemovies, and TV commercials. Rising to fame with her role in the popular drama Nur Kasih, she has garnered recognition for her leading roles in various productions such as Asmaradana, Gemilang, Soffiya, Dejavu di Kinabalu, Sebenarnya, Saya Isteri Dia!, Cinta Jangan Pergi, Jodoh Itu Milik Kita, and Kusinero Cinta.
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Francissca Peter
(Singer)
Francissca Peter
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Birthdate: September 6, 1961
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
Francissca Peter, professionally known as Fran, is a prominent Malaysian actress and singer-songwriter. With a distinguished career in the entertainment industry, she has captivated audiences with her versatile talent and captivating performances. Known for her melodious voice and emotive acting, Francissca has established herself as a respected figure in Malaysian showbiz. Her contributions to music and film have garnered her widespread acclaim and numerous accolades, solidifying her status as a celebrated artist in the country.
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Fasha Sandha
(Actress)
Fasha Sandha
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Birthdate: March 28, 1984
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Fasha Sandha is a prominent Malaysian actress known for her work in films, television shows, and commercials. With a successful career spanning various media platforms, she has captivated audiences with her versatile acting skills. Fasha has showcased her talent in a wide range of projects, demonstrating her ability to portray diverse characters convincingly. Her contributions to the entertainment industry have earned her a strong reputation as a talented and respected actress, solidifying her position as a leading figure in Malaysian entertainment.
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Azlina Aziz
(Singer)
Azlina Aziz
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Birthdate: June 6, 1962
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Kuala Lumpur, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)
Azlina Aziz is a Malaysian singer and actress who started her professional career in 1979. She released her debut soundtrack album, Dunia Ana Yang Punya, and has since established herself as a well-known figure in the entertainment industry. Known for her vocal talent and on-screen presence, Azlina has captivated audiences with her performances. Throughout her career, she has showcased versatility in both singing and acting, solidifying her reputation as a versatile and talented artist.
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Koe Yeet
(Actress)
Koe Yeet
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Birthdate: January 17, 1992
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Selangor, Malaysia
Koe Yeet is a versatile Malaysian actress known for her work in television and film. With a career spanning several years, she has showcased her talent in a variety of roles, captivating audiences with her performances. Koe Yeet has established herself as a respected figure in the entertainment industry, earning praise for her dedication and skill. Her versatility and ability to portray diverse characters have contributed to her success, making her a sought-after talent in Malaysian television and film.
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Denise Camillia Tan
(Actress)
Denise Camillia Tan
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Birthdate: November 6, 1992
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Petaling Jaya Selangor Malaysia
Denise Camillia Tan is a Malaysian actress known for her achievements in the pageant industry. She has won titles such as Miss Astro Chinese International Pageant 2012, Miss Most Photogenic, and Miss Best Talent. Additionally, she achieved first runner-up in the Miss Chinese International Pageant 2013. Currently signed as a female artist with MediaCorp The Celebrity Agency, she resides in Singapore. With a background in fashion design, Denise has established herself as a talented and versatile performer, showcasing her skills through various platforms in the entertainment industry.
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Nasha Aziz
(Model, Actress)
Nasha Aziz
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Birthdate: May 14, 1971
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Kampung Pandan, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Noraishah "Nasha" Abdul Aziz is a prominent figure in the Malaysian entertainment industry, known for her successful career as a model and actress. With a strong presence in both fields, she has captivated audiences with her talent and charisma. Nasha Aziz has graced numerous fashion runways and campaigns as a model, showcasing her versatility and elegance. As an actress, she has starred in various films and TV shows, demonstrating her acting skills and ability to portray diverse characters convincingly.
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Steph Song
(Actress)
Steph Song
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Birthdate: April 19, 1984
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Malaysia
Steph Song is a talented Malaysian actress of Chinese descent who has made a mark in the entertainment industry with her compelling performances. Raised in Canada and Australia, she has garnered recognition for her work, including being voted the sexiest woman in the world by Asian readers of FHM magazine. Song's career has been highlighted by five Leo Award nominations and one Gemini Award nomination for her exceptional contributions to television and film in both Canada and the United States.
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Noraniza Idris
(Singer)
Noraniza Idris
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Birthdate: August 27, 1968
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Kluang, Johor, Malaysia
Noraniza Idris is a prominent figure in the Malaysian music industry, recognized as the "Queen of Ethnic Pop." She specializes in the genre known as "irama Malaysia," blending local traditional music with Anglo-American pop elements. Her music often reflects a revival of traditional Malay sounds through its lyrics. Starting her career as a wedding singer, Noraniza transitioned to the recording studio following her participation in the Bintang RTM talent search contest in 1985. Her journey has been marked by a successful fusion of traditional and contemporary musical influences.
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Ramona Zamzam
(Actress)
Ramona Zamzam
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Birthdate: June 25, 1990
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Bukit Mertajam, Malaysia
Ramona Zamzam is a talented Malaysian actress known for her work in both television and film. She gained recognition as a contestant on Dewi Remaja 2009/10, showcasing her skills and passion for the entertainment industry. With a successful career, she has captivated audiences with her performances and versatility. With a strong presence on screen, Ramona Zamzam continues to leave a lasting impact in the world of entertainment, earning praise for her dedication and talent in various projects.
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Gin Lee
(Singer)
Gin Lee
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Birthdate: August 26, 1987
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Gin Lee is a Malaysian singer of Chinese descent based in Hong Kong. She debuted her singing career in 2009 with her album ONE & ONLY in Malaysia. Gin Lee gained fame in Hong Kong through her appearance on The Voice 2 in 2010. She then moved to Hong Kong, where she released her Cantonese debut EP Here I Come in 2011. Gin Lee participated in The Voice of China (season 4) and signed with Universal Music (Hong Kong) in 2016. Her album beGin achieved platinum status and topped sales charts. Gin Lee continued to release successful albums, including Live in the Moment, which also saw commercial success.
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Florence Tan
(Actress)
Florence Tan
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Birthdate: June 30, 1977
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Malaysia
Florence Tan Siew Lee is a seasoned Malaysian actress and host with a strong presence in the entertainment industries of Singapore and Hong Kong. She enjoyed a prominent stint as a full-time artiste at Mediacorp from 1997 to 2006, after which she transitioned to freelance work while pursuing opportunities in China and across Asia. Her decision to leave Mediacorp in 2006 reflects her ambition for growth and a desire to explore diverse acting opportunities in the region.
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Tehmina Kaoosji
(Journalist)
Tehmina Kaoosji
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Birthdate: May 15, 1984
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Hyderabad, India
Tehmina Kaoosji is a multi-talented professional based in Malaysia, known for her work as a journalist, producer, activist, and actress. She has made significant contributions in advocating for gender equality and social justice. With a strong presence in the media, she has been featured on various platforms and has actively participated in panel debates. Kaoosji's dedication to these causes has earned her recognition and respect in the field, as she continues to use her platform to drive positive change and raise awareness on important issues.