Daiyan Trisha

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Daiyan Trisha
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Daiyan in 2015
Born
Daiyan Trisha binti Mohd Nasaruddin

(1993-12-22) December 22, 1993 (age 31)
EducationAccounting and Business
Alma mater
Occupations
  • Singer
  • Actress
  • Host Television
  • Songwriter
  • Writer
Years active2013–present
Height1.64 m (5 ft 4+12 in)
Musical career
Genres
Instrument Vocal
Website

Daiyan Trisha (born 22 December 1993) [a] is a Malaysian singer, songwriter, model, actress, writer and host. [1] She first gained attention through her first telefilm titled Dee, [2] [3] and has acted in appeared in acting roles on television and film including in Sejuta Rasa Buat Adelia (2018), and in Busker (2018). [4]

Contents

Daiyan has recorded a number of commercially successful songs including "Cinta Suka Sayang Kamu", "Kita Manusia" and "If I". [5] She is also known for her ballad single "Penat", her role as Aaida in Projek: Anchor SPM and Mia in Projek: High Council. Daiyan is an ambassador for various brands, including Samsung. In 2023, she published her own book titled Writings.

Early life

Trisha was born on 22 December 1993 in Bangi, Selangor. [6] She is the second of five children to Samsiah Mohd Nor, a well known novelist, [1] and Mohd Nasaruddin Mohamed. Daiyan worked as a restaurant waiter while waiting for her Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) results. [7] Daiyan holds a Diploma in Accounting from Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Kuala Lumpur University of Science & Technology (IUKL). [8] [9]

Career

Daiyan began uploading video clips of herself singing cover songs on YouTube at the age of 16. [10] She came to public attention through a 2013 telefilm – which was then expanded into a 2015 TV series – titled Dee, which was broadcast by Astro Ceria. [11] [2] [12] [13] In 2013, she also started a music career by releasing the single "Kerana Kau" (2013), which was later followed by a second single, "Cinta Suka Sayang Kamu" (2014), a duet with the winner of Akademi Fantasia season 10, Faizul Sany.

In 2015, she was appointed as the brand ambassador for the beauty product Fair & Lovely. [14] [15] In the same year, she and Marsha Milan were chosen as Disney Princesses. [16]

Her film career began with the comedy-drama film Girlfriend Kontrak (2015), directed by Australian director Virginia Kennedy starring Risteena Munim and Keith Foo. [17] She also duetted with Indonesian singer, Calvin Jeremy in the song "Kita". [18]

In 2017, she released two singles simultaneously, "Boy In My Dream" and "Kita Manusia". [19] From November of the same year until January 2018, Daiyan acted in the supporting role as Ira in the drama My Coffee Prince directed by Michael Ang, starring Fattah Amin and Janna Nick, which was adapted from the South Korean 2007 drama, The 1st Shop of Coffee Prince .

In 2018, her second film, Busker, which paired her with Hafeez Mikail was released, in which Daiyan plays the role of Vera. [20] [21] It also stars Mas Khan, Lia Natalia and Anas Ridzuan. She received a nomination for the Promising Actress category at the 30th Malaysian Film Festival for her performance in this film.

Daiyan starred alongside Aliff Aziz in the drama Sejuta Rasa Buat Adelia, which was adapted from the novel Ulam Kasih Sambal Cinta by Norzailina Nordin. She plays the role of Adelia Naurah, a chef at Malay Kitchen. [22] She then released the song "Brutal" whose music video was filmed in Los Angeles, California, U.S. [23]

In August 2018, Daiyan Trisha and young composer, Nik Qistina collaborated with HP Malaysia to produce a song and music video that focuses on self-expression among teenagers. She sang the theme song for the Disney Channel TV series, Wizards of Warna Walk titled "There's Magic Here". [24]

In 2019, Daiyan released the song "I Wanna See Ya" in a collaboration between Daiyan and Juan Ariza. [25] [26] She embarked on a Southeast Asia concert tour with American-born entertainer Sam Tsui at the end of 2019. [27] [28] In November 2019, Daiyan released her first self-titled studio album. [29] In July 2020, she released the single, "On My Way". [30] [31]

Later in October 2020, Daiyan released the song "Cahaya", to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Japanese skincare brand, Hada Labo. [32] [33]

Daiyan hosted the show Renovate which aired on Naura HD and appeared in the educational drama Projek: Anchor SPM which revolves around students who sat for the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) examination around 2000. [34] [35] In March 2021, Daiyan along with Alif Satar became the new hosts of Muzik Muzik. [36] [37]

In 2021, Daiyan released the song, "Penat", which she wrote herself. [38] [39] She acted with Aiman Hakim Ridza in Semanis Senyumanmu playing the role of Azra.

Daiyan became the main actor alongside Rashidi Ishak and Ben Amir in the drama Tetuan Ang & Rahimin which was broadcast on Astro Ria by playing the character of Budi, [40] and then acted alongside Zizan Razak in the telefilm Rompak by playing the character of Nadia. [41] [42] In 2023, she played the role of Mia in Projek: High Council. [43] Daiyan then appeared in the film Sumpahan Jerunei which was released on 27 July 2023. [44] [45]

In 2023, Daiyan released her book titled Written by Daiyan Trisha, published by Nukilan Biruni Publication that contains over 222 poems written in Malay. [46] [47] [48] She starred alongside Hun Haqeem in the drama W: Two Worlds which premiered on the streaming platform, Viu starting November 30, 2023. [49] [50] She plays the role of Izara, a doctor and the daughter of a comic artist. [51]

On 7 June 2024, Daiyan appeared with her latest single, "My Home Is In Your Arms" which was fully composed by her. [52] [53] [54]

Daiyan's second album, Lovelorn was released on 4 October 2024 under Celeste Studio. This album contains 11 songs of his own creation, one of which is a song he wrote in 2019. In addition, he also appeared with his performance at Daiyan Trisha Live in Surround Sound on 1 and 2 November at Aurum Theatre TRX Kuala Lumpur. [55] [56] [57] [58]

In March 2025, Daiyan released her first Raya single, "Jom Raya", which has two versions, namely a solo version and a duet version with Alfie Zumi. [59] [60] [61]

Talent

As a singer, Daiyan prefers to sing songs he has composed himself and is less interested in singing songs created by other composers. She told mStar Online in February 2022: "Maybe because I'm a singer and songwriter. So, I don't really like singing songs that other people have created. All the songs I sing are my own creations. Maybe that's my way and I want to continue what I like". [62]

She cited American singer, Taylor Swift as her idol and influence in the field of music. [1]

Personal life

Daiyan revealed in an interview in October 2017 that he had faced depression and various problems related to studies, career, personal life and family until he failed to find a solution and a place to complain. [63] She shared in a video recording on YouTube that she had gifted a Mercedes-Benz car to her parents as a surprise for their wedding anniversary in November 2020. [64]

Activism

In March 2020, Daiyan donated RM7,000 to non-governmental organisations (NGOs), families and individuals in need of assistance following the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia. [65] [66] In 2021, she registered as a volunteer at the Vaccine Delivery Centre (PPV) in conjunction with the National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK). Daiyan said: "Actually, I have been wanting to volunteer for the vaccination programme for a long time and it feels like this is the right time. If you look back, I have often spread awareness and spoken out about the importance of getting vaccinated. Finally, my dream of helping the community throughout the pandemic season has come true,". [67]

Filmography

Movies

YearTitleCharactersNotes
2015Girlfriend KontrakSarahFirst film
2018BuskerVera
2022RompakNadia
2023Sumpahan JeruneiHana
War on Terror: KL Anarchy Maria
TBAWantugoEmylia

Drama

YearTitleCharactersTV ChannelNote
2014Geng Kampung Pisang 2Monalisa TV3 The first drama
2015Dee The SeriesDee Cheerful Astro
Geng UPSRSister Zulaika Astro Tutor TV
2017–2018My Coffee PrinceIra Astro Ria
2018Sejuta Rasa Buat AdeliaAdelia Naurah
2021Project: Anchor SPMAaidaa Astro Citra
Semanis Senyumanmu Azra TV3
Disney+ Hotstar
2022Tetuan Ang & RahiminBudi Astro Ria
2023Project: High CouncilMia

Web drama

YearTitleCharacterNetworkNotes
2023–2024 W: Two Worlds Dr Izara Viu First drama

Telefilm

YearTitleCharacterTV channelNotes
2013DeeDee Astro Ceria First telefilm
2015Aku Mahu ke New York 1Fasha
Aku Mahu ke New York 2
2018Syawal Mencari CintaTasya/ Cinta NTV7
2023Bro JeninEmily Astro Ria

Television

YearTitleRoleTV ChannelNotes
2020RenovateHost Naura HD
2021 Betul Ke Bohong Kuasa 2?Guest Artist Astro Warna Episode 3
Muzik MuzikHost TV3 with Alif Satar
2022Sepahtu Reunion Live 2022Nadia Astro Warna Guest Artist: Episode "Seteguh Tiang Gol"
2023Sepahtu Reunion Al-RayaMarliaGuest Artist: Episode "Lara Di Hati Ayah"
2024 The Masked Singer Malaysia (season 4) ParticipantsAs a Ikan Emas

Ads

YearTitle
2021Astro GO
Disney+ Hotstar

Discography

Studio album

TitleAlbum details
Daiyan Trisha [29]
"Lovelorn"

Single

YearTitleCollaborationLyricistComposerNote
2013Kerana KauDaiyan Trisha AG Coco OST Telefilm Dee
2014Cinta Suka Sayang Kamu Faizul Sany Omar KOST Telefilm Strawberry Karipap Sesat Kat Paris
2015JatuhDaiyan Trisha
2016Kau TahuDaiyan TrishaOmar K, Faizal Tahir & Mike ChanOST Drama Sejuta Rasa Buat Adelia
StargazingDaiyan Trisha
Kita Calvin Jeremy
2017Boy In My DreamDaiyan Trisha
Kita ManusiaDaiyan TrishaDaiyan Trisha & Omar K
2018IngatOST Busker Movie
BrutalDaiyan Trisha & Audi Mok
Langit [68] Daiyan Trisyha, Omar K & Ikhwan Fatanna
2019If IDaiyan Trisha & Kuizz
Passin' Thru MFMF Daiyan Trisha, Kuizz, Justin Seow, Wee Zhen Yong
There's Magic HereOST Drama Wizards of Warna Walk
I Wanna See YaDaiyan Trisha & Juan Ariza
2020LDR Naim Daniel
On My Way
CahayaMFMF, Bil Musa & Harith Zazman MFMF
2021PenatTuju K-CliqueDaiyan Trisha, Tuju K-Clique & Loca B Daiyan Trisha & Tuju K-Clique
2024My Home Is In Your ArmsDaiyan Trisha
PergilahOST Drama Project: Exit

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryRecipient/Nominated workResults
2016 Anugerah Planet Muzik Best Local English Song"Stargazing"Nominated
2017 Anugerah Planet Muzik Best Collaboration - Artist (with Calvin Jeremy)"Kita"Nominated
2019 Malaysian Film Festival Best Female Actress"Busker"Nominated
2022 Anugerah Industri Muzik Best Pop Song"Penat"Nominated
Best Music VideoNominated
202335th Daily Star Popular AwardsBest Movie Couple (with Zizan Razak)"Rompak"Nominated

Notes

  1. She shares a birthday with footballer, Muhammad Fazly Mazlan who was also born on 22 December 1993.

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