Personal names in Malaysia vary greatly according to ethno-cultural group. Personal names are, to a certain degree, regulated by the national registration department, especially since the introduction of the National Registration Identity Card (NRIC).
Pete Teo, is a multiple award winning Malaysian singer songwriter, film composer and filmmaker as well as a sought-after actor in what has become known as 'New Wave Malaysian Cinema'. His work is associated with non-partisan reform politics in Malaysia – in particular, using new media resources to promote wider democratic participation, press freedom, and racial unity. Teo's work has been featured on the BBC, CNN, KBS, NHK, as well as numerous international film festivals and arts events. He has made some of the most watched viral videos in Malaysia.
Puteri was a Malaysian sitcom-drama directed by Aziz M. Osman and starring Nora Danish as the titular character. It originally aired every Wednesday at 10:00 pm on TV3, from 2005 to 2008.
Jangan Pandang Belakang is a 2007 Malaysian Malay-language horror film directed by Ahmad Idham.
Remp-It is a 2006 Malaysian Malay-language action film directed by Ahmad Idham starring Farid Kamil, Zul Huzaimy, Cat Farish, Julia Hana and Aqasha. This film focusing on the lifestyle of Malaysian motorcycle street racers, who are known locally as Mat Rempit. This film released in 10 August 2006 and gained a positive review from critics.
Kala Malam Bulan Mengambang is a 2008 Malaysian Malay-language neo-noir satirical comedy film directed by Mamat Khalid starring Rosyam Nor, Umie Aida and Farid Kamil. This film released on 15 January 2008.
Ahmad Awaluddin "Awal" bin Ashaari is a Malaysian actor, model and TV host.
Datin Lisa Surihani Mohamed, born 23 March 1986) is a Malaysian actress, model, television host and commercial model. Starting her entertainment career in 1997, at the age of 11, Lisa has appeared in numerous feature films and television shows as well as TV commercials. Throughout her career, she won several awards, including Malaysian Film Festival for Best Actress. Her notable films include Goodbye Boys (2006) I'm Not Single (2008), Kapoww!! (2010), SAM: Saya Amat Mencintaimu (2012) and Ular (2013).
Estet is a 2010 Malaysian Malay-language romantic comedy-drama film directed by Mamat Khalid. It was released 4 November 2010. It is produced by his company Naga XV, and is in Malay and Tamil languages. The film was nominated for 10 categories in the 23rd Malaysia Film Festival, in which it won the Special Jury Award category while one of its actors, Shashi Taran, won the Best Supporting Actor category.
Jangan Pandang Belakang Congkak is a 2009 Malaysian Malay-language horror comedy film directed by Ahmad Idham. It was produced after the success of Idham's previous horror movies - Jangan Pandang Belakang and Congkak.
Pisau Cukur is a 2009 Malaysian Malay-language mystery comedy film directed by Bernard Chauly, which is his first comedy after his 2005 blockbuster break-out drama Gol & Gincu. It stars popular Malaysian actresses Nur Fazura and Maya Karin, and also Singaporean actor Aaron Aziz.
Farid Kamil Zahari is a Malaysian actor, director and screenwriter. He is a well-known male model turned actor who has made a big reputation of himself as one of Malaysia's most famous actors since Rosyam Nor in the 1990s for several of his outstanding performances in drama series and movies alike.
Dato' Aaron Mustapha bin Aziz is a Singaporean born Malaysian actor and director. He is largely known in Malaysia and also in some countries such as Taiwan, Hong Kong, India, Brunei and Singapore.
Ombak Rindu is 2011 Malaysian Malay-language romantic drama film directed by Osman Ali, starring Aaron Aziz, Maya Karin, Lisa Surihani and Bront Palarae. The film was adapted from the 2002 novel of the same name written by Fauziah Ashari, published by Alaf 21.
Wan Intan Edrinas binti Wan Mokhtar, better known as Dynas Mokhtar, is a Malaysian model, actress, television host, and fashion designer based in Kuala Lumpur.
Apokalips X is a 2014 Malaysian Malay-language post-apocalyptic action film directed and written by Mamat Khalid.
Anak Halal is a 2007 Malaysian Malay-language action thriller film written and directed by Osman Ali and starring Farid Kamil, Maya Karin, Fasha Sandha and Adi Putra. It was released on 13 December 2007.
MeleTOP is a Malaysian television infotainment talk show and variety show aired weekly on Astro Ria. From its debut in 2012, it was hosted by the same two presenters, female host Neelofa, and male host Nabil Ahmad, until Neelofa left in 2019. It has held the annual Anugerah MeleTOP ERA jointly with Malaysian radio station, ERA since 2013.
