Zain Saidin

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Zain Saidin
Zain Saidin on MeleTOP.jpg
Saidin on MeleTOP in 2015
Born
Mohammad Zain bin Mohd Saidin

(1984-06-07) June 7, 1984 (age 39)
OccupationActor
Years active2009—present
Spouse
(m. 2013)
Children1

Mohammad Zain bin Mohd Saidin (born February 23, 1984) [1] is a Malaysian actor and a model. He is best known as the character Henry Middleton on the Astro TVIQ series Oh My English!

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Career

Zain has been involved in the acting world for a long time, though it is only in recent years that he had taken on more prominent roles in various productions.[ citation needed ] He has acted in various dramas, amongst others Kiah Pekasam, Awan Dania 3 and Gemersik Kalbu.

In 2012, he joined the cast of the series Oh My English! (a language education comedy akin to Extr@ ) on Astro TVIQ, taking on the role of the main character Henry Middleton, the half-British English teacher from the United Kingdom.

Early life

Zain and Sasha Saidin on MeleTOP in 2015 Zain and Sasha Saidin on MeleTOP.jpg
Zain and Sasha Saidin on MeleTOP in 2015

Zain was born on 7 June 1984 and comes from Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur. He is the youngest brother of four siblings and has a mixed Malay-English parentage. [2] His sister Sasha Saidin is also an actress and singer for already defunct girls band in the 90's, Elite.

Prior to joining the entertainment industry in his mid-20s, Zain worked as a personal trainer. [3]

Personal life

Zain married actress Rozita Che Wan on 13 December 2013. The couple have a daughter born in 2014.

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleNotes
2015Love SupermoonFakrul

Television series

YearTitleRoleTV Network
2010Kiah PerkasamRodi Astro Warna
2011Awan Dania (Musim 3) Astro Ria
2012NazihaAmri TV3
Gemersik KalbuHisyamTV3
Friday I'm In LoveZaneTV9
Evolusi Kl Drift : The SeriesShamTV2
Oh My English! season 1Henry MiddletonAstro TVIQ
2013Oh My English! season 2Henry MiddletonAstro TVIQ
Oh My Ganu!Henry MiddletonAstro TVIQ and Astro Maya HD
2014Oh My English!

season 3

Henry MiddletonAstro TVIQ and Astro Maya HD
Oh My English! Villa IsabellaHenry MiddletonAstro TVIQ and Astro Maya HD
2015Cucur Bawang Kopi OIskandarTV1
2016Cinta 100kg [4] Shahril TV3
2018Kelip-Kelip Di Kota LondonSaddiq

Telemovies

YearTitleRoleTV Network
2011Alin ke... Elin ?TV2
2013Menantu RayaMikailTV3
2013Bukan Cinta MonyetAlvinTV3
2015Oh My Goat! Come Backkkkk!Henry MiddletonAstro Prima, Astro TVIQ & Astro Maya HD
2016Oh My Ganu! 2 The Original EndingHenry MiddletonAstro Prima, Astro TVIQ & Astro Maya HD
Oh My Ganu! 2 The Alternate EndingHenry MiddletonAstro TVIQ & Astro Ceria
2017Janjikan Aku BahagiaMaliqueTV2

Television

YearTitleRoleTV Network
2014 Fear Factor Malaysia Season 2 Astro Ria
2015Jangan Gelak
2016Lari Bersama Prosperity

Music video

YearSong TitleArtistRef
2013"Lebih Indah" Datuk Sri Siti Nurhaliza

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References

  1. Biodata Zain Saidin, Retrieved on 30 December 2012.
  2. "'Saya Orang Melayu Yang Makan Tempe' - Zain Saidin". mStar Online (in Malay). Star Media Group Berhad. 3 August 2011. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
  3. "Selebriti Tampan Berdarah Kacukan" (in Malay). Archived from the original on 2017-12-06.
  4. Drama Cinta 100kg (TV3) MyInfoTaip.com