Zairaini Sarbini
Voice Actress known for animated series.
Born
1972
53 years ago
Died
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Malaysia
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A voice actress from Malaysia, contributed significantly to the local entertainment industry. Gained popularity through performances in various animated series and films, showcasing talent in bringing characters to life through voice work. Participated in numerous projects, enhancing the landscape of Malaysian dubbing and voice acting. Left a lasting legacy in the field.
Voiced characters in popular animated series
Participated in numerous dubbing projects
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