Malaysian Actors Discuss Career Challenges
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Malaysian actress Fazlina Ahmad Daud voiced frustration over delayed payments for a drama series, stating actors are not wealthy. Meanwhile, actress Marzella Sigai prioritizes news anchoring over acting, and Sharifah Zarina, 44, considers acting roles based on personal time and afterlife preparation.
We are not rich actors, says Malaysian actress Fazlina Ahmad Daud on delayed payment
Malaysian actress Fazlina Ahmad Daud voiced her disappointment over a production company's failure to issue final payment for her acting services, nearly a month after the drama series concluded. Daud, 51, took to the social media platform Thread to question the delay, noting that the work was finished and the drama was nearing its broadcast date. "Why do I have to ask for the final payment? The w…
Actress Marzella Sigai prioritizes news anchoring over acting career
Actress Marzella Sigai revealed that her involvement in acting is primarily a side commitment, with her main career being that of a news anchor. She stated that any decision to return to acting requir…
Too old for acting, Sharifah Zarina prioritizes personal time and afterlife prep
Actress Sharifah Zarina, 44, is carefully selecting acting roles, prioritizing her personal life and spiritual preparations. Zarina stated that she is no longer chasing acting opportunities, instead f…
Acting With Nabila Huda Was a Dream Come True, Says Hun Haqeem
Actor Hun Haqeem has described his experience working alongside veteran actress Nabila Huda in the upcoming Viu Original drama series 'Cela' as a dream realized. Haqeem, whose real name is Haqeem Herm…
