Amelia Henderson

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Amelia Henderson
Amelia Henderson on MeleTOP.jpg
Henderson interviewed on MeleTOP in 2015
Born
Amelia Thripura Henderson

(1995-10-20) 20 October 1995 (age 28)
Nationality
  • Malaysian
  • British
Occupations
Years active2006–present
Spouse
Dato’ Indera Tunku Harrunnarasheed Putra bin Tunku Annuar
(m. 2015;div. 2018)
Parent(s)Graham L. Henderson (father)
Dr. Jaya Rudralingam (mother)

Amelia Thripura Henderson (born 20 October 1995 in Selangor) is a Malaysian-British actress, television presenter, YouTuber and model.

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Early life

Amelia Thripura Henderson was born in Klang, Selangor, Malaysia, and she is the daughter of a Malaysian Indian dentist mother of Ceylonese descent, Dr. Jaya Rudralingam and a Scottish architect father, Graham L. Henderson. [1] [2] [3] She has a younger brother named Alexander Rudrakeith Henderson. [3] Henderson is a Malaysian-British dual national as she attained British citizenship from her father through birth. Henderson is a member of Mensa International, with a certified IQ of 180. [1]

Personal life

Henderson wed a member of the Kedah royal family, Dato’ Indera Tunku Harrunnarasheed Putra bin Tunku Annuar in 2015. Following the wedding, Henderson was conferred the honorific form of address as "Yang Berbahagia Datin Indera Amelia Thripura Henderson". The couple divorced after 3 years of marriage in 2018. They have no children. [4]

Prior to her marriage with Tunku Harrunnarasheed Putra, Henderson embraced Islam and adopt the name Putri Noor Amelia Thripura Henderson Abdullah. After divorced with Tunku Harrunnarasheed Putra, Henderson renounced Islam, discontinued the usage of her Muslim name and converted back to Hinduism.

Filmography

Film

Feature films

YearTitleRoleNotes
2009 Talentime Melati
Pisau Cukur Young Bella
2012 SeeFood RubyVoice role
War of the Worlds: Goliath Young GirlVoice role
2014 Ribbit MarcellaVoice role; English version
2021J2: J RetribusiAmy
2023Didi & Friends The MovieCaptain ZeeVoice role
Pulau Kat
2024Harimau Malaya: The Untold JourneyInaya
2025Blood BrothersSheila
Keluang Man TBA

Direct-to-video

List of voice performances in direct-to-video
YearTitleRole
2008 Barbie in A Christmas Carol Kelly / Tammy
2009 Barbie and the Three Musketeers Miette
Sing Along with BarbieMiette

Television films

YearTitleRoleNetwork
2016Anak Mat Salleh Tapi MelayuMary TV3
2018RenjanaNora ntv7
DM Hati AwakIzza
30 Hari Membunuh CintaRara Astro Citra
Nadi LunaFira TV3
2022BourgainvilleaNina TV2

Television series

YearTitleRoleNetworkNotes
2006Keluarga Adam TV2
2008Kasut Tumit Tinggi Astro Prima
2013Ninja Cat, Ichi Ni San!Eager Beaver, Nicole / The Paw TV9 Voice role
2015Knowsy Nina Wants To KnowKnowsy NinaTV appsVoice role
Keluarga PontimauSabrina TV3
2016 Oh My English!: After School Amelia Astro TVIQ,
Astro Maya HD
2018Jangan Benci CintakuDamia TV3
Pengantin 100 HariErina
2019Cinta Non GrataDarlina
Voice NoteMira
Hilang Kasih di SarajevoEmina Suria
2020Rindu Yang TerindahAiris Warda TV3
Pengantin Satu MalamZulaikha Nasreen
2021Romantika 4 Hari 3 MalamLana Analia
Cik Ayu Mee SanggulCik Ayu Astro Ria
Kisah Cinta KitaNatasha / Aleesa TV3
2023One Million Dollar VoiceZana Astro Ria
2024I.D.Anggun ZaharaAstro Premier

Television

YearTitleRoleNetworkNotes
2008Sugar PalsGloria/Bernice TV2 Voice role
2009The English RoomHost Astro TVIQ
2010The English Room: Let's Talk!
2013SPM English Literature ComponentAstro Tutor TV SPM
2015MYEG Daily/SuperSport Daily/Dashing DailyAstro Supersport
2015–2016GO TRAVELGOASEAN
2016B Healthy Astro Bella
2019Dewi Remaja Astro Ria
2020Kelas #DudukRumahCameoAstro Tutor TV
Ohsem!!!Host Awesome TV
2022Roller Kata (Season 2)
2022–presentGempak Most Wanted Astro Ria with Sean Lee
2023Gempak Most Wanted Awards 2022with Sean Lee, Radin Amir Affendy & Elly Mazlein
Sepahtu Reunion Al-PuasaSally Astro Warna Episode: "Di Mana Jodohku"
TikTok Awards Malaysia 2023Host TV3 with Izzue Islam & Sherry Alhadad
2024Gempak Most Wanted Awards 2023 Astro Ria with Sean Lee, Sherry Alhadad & Zizan Razak

Music video

YearTitlePerformer(s)
2020"Khayalan Dalam Rindu"Sam Suhaid
2022"Sama Seperti Dulu"Hael Husaini
2023"Kau Aku Satu" Alif Satar & The Locos

Podcast

YearTitle
2022–presentStudio Sembang

Controversy

In 2022, Amelia sparks a controversy when Idris Khan [lower-alpha 1] and herself breach a contract for A. Aida's drama project of Sekali Lagi Cinta Kembali. She would eventually brought the case to the court as she stated that she did "nothing wrong" in the process. [5] The court ruled A. Aida's side in April 2023 and herself was ordered to pay RM200,000 to the production. [6] She then won appeal in the High Court on October 2023 as the court ruled her side. [7] However, the court ordered her to pay RM10,000 compensation to the production. [8]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResultRef.
20165th Stail EH! AwardsMost Promising CelebritiesNominated [9]
20176th Stail EH! AwardsMost Sexy Female CelebritiesNominated
2019Face of Malaysia AwardsCelebrity Star of the YearWon [10]
14th Asia Model AwardsModel Star Award – MalaysiaWon [11]
2nd Instafamous AwardsStylish Instafamous AwardWon [12]
32nd Bintang Popular Berita Harian Awards Most Popular Female New ArtistJangan Benci CintakuNominated [13] [14]
20226th World Outstanding Grandmasters Excellence AwardMalaysia Most Outstanding Best Actress Excellence AwardWon [15] [16]

Notes

  1. Not to be confused with British actor, Idris Khan.

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