Ziana Zain
Malaysian singer-songwriter and actress
Born
May 2nd, 1968
57 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Malaysia
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Born in 1968, this individual achieved prominence as a singer-songwriter and actress in Malaysia. Music career began in the early 1990s, leading to a series of popular albums and hit songs. Gained recognition for contributions to the Malaysian pop music scene with a distinctive voice and captivating performances. Acted in television series and films, enhancing her appeal across multiple entertainment mediums. Frequently associated with powerful ballads and engaging stage presence.
Released successful albums such as 'Sister' and 'Cinta'
Starred in the film 'Hantu Kak Limah'
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