Sasha Saidin | |
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![]() Saidin interviewed on MeleTOP in 2015 | |
Born | Sasha binti Mohd Saidin 20 December 1976 |
Nationality | Malaysian |
Occupation(s) | Singer, actress |
Years active | 1996–2016 |
Spouses | Jason Skinner (Johan Abdullah Skinner) (m. 2003;div. 2007)Salyo Priyanto Notosomarsono (m. 2007;div. 2012)Sirhan Wahab (after 2020) |
Children | Adam Aryasenna Notosomarsono |
Relatives | Zain Saidin (brother) |
Sasha Mohd Saidin (born 20 December 1976 [1] ) is a Malaysian singer and actress. She was formerly a member of the Malaysian pop group "Elite".
Sasha was born to an English-Italian mother, Siti Aisyah Abdullah and a Malaysian Malay father, Mohamad Saidin Osman. [1] [2] She has an older brother and a younger brother. She was educated at Bukit Bintang Girls' School. [1] She graduated with a diploma in 2002 at KDU University College and a Bachelor of Business Information Systems from the University of East Anglia. [1]
Sasha started modelling at the age of seven after being spotted by a modelling agency in a shopping complex. By thirteen, she started to model for fashion shoots and later, at seventeen, catwalk shows. [1] In 1996, Sasha attended an open audition at the KRU Records in 1996, and was selected as one of the members of "Elite". [1]
Sasha married to Jason Skinner (Johan Abdullah Skinner) in 2003. However, the couple divorced in 2007. She then married an Indonesian, Salyo Priyanto Notosoemarsono, giving birth to a son in 2010. The couple divorced in 2012. [3]
In January 2020, Sasha married her school friend, Sirhan Wahab. The couple had known each other since secondary school. [4] [5] She plans to reside in the United Arab Emirates as her husband works in the financial sector there. [5] Sirhan has two children from his previous marriage. [5]