Liyana Jasmay

Liyana Jasmay
Born Liyana binti Jasmay
28 March 1988
Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
Occupation Actress, Singer
Years active 1997–present
Spouse(s) Fathuddin Mazlan (m. 2013)

Liyana binti Jasmay (born 28 March 1988) is a Malaysian actress and singer. She was born in Kuantan, Malaysia and grew up in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Career

Her first acting role started in 1997 when she was only 9 years old in a TV drama entitled Si Lembik. The story is similar to the Hollywood movie The Little Rascals, where little kids play the roles of adults. It was produced and directed by Malaysian famous celebrity, Aznil Hj Nawawi.

Over the years, Liyana Jasmay has made herself a household name by acting in numerous numbers of TV drama and TV series including Dendam Terlerai, Balqis, Orang Kasar, Cinta Sempadan, Najwa,and Cinta Si Rempit.

She then made her first silver-screen role in a highly promoted movie Castello, where she starred alongside Malaysian award-winning actor Rosyam Nor. The role earned Liyana Jasmay her first Malaysian Film Festival 2006 nomination for the Best New Actress Award.

Her career soared and she then won a Best Actress Award for Malaysian Film Festival 2009 for her role in the box-office movie, Papadom and a Best Actress Award for her role in an indie-gone-mainstream movie, KAMI.

Personal life

After getting engaged on 28 March 2012, Liyana married her longtime love, Fathuddin Mazlan on 2 February 2013. The couple have one daughter together, Sofia Arissa, born on 12 May 2014.[1]

Academics

In 2012, she has gone to Manhattan, New York, USA undergoing acting & screenwriting/directing courses in New York Film Academy for 6 months, accompanied by her mother.[2] She is a graduate of Diploma of Performance Art and Media from Sunway University.

Endorsements

Liyana Jasmay was appointed as Malaysian Ambassador for Maybelline in 2009 when she was 21 years old for 3 years. She is currently the Ambassador for ASAP Smoke Free Lifestyle Campaign since 2011.

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
2006 Castello Phim Main role

Nominated - Malaysia Film Festival for Best New Actress

2007 Syaitan Ana Supporting role
2008 Histeria Murni Main role
KAMI The Movie Lynn Main role

Won - Screen Awards 2009 for Best Actress

2009 MAUT Sue Main role
Papadom Miasara Saadom Main role

Won - Malaysia Film Festival 2009 for Best Actress and Shout! Awards 2010 for Best On-Screen Chemistry with Afdlin Shauki

Pisau Cukur Suri Datuk Zakaria Hitam Supporting role
Duhai Si Pari-pari Pari Main role
2010 Niyang Rapik The Movie Laila Main role
2011 Khurafat: Perjanjian Syaitan Aisyah Main role
Senjakala Kharlisa Main role
Tolong! Awek Aku Pontianak Liyana Supporting role
Misteri Jalan Lama Nina Supporting role
2013 Papadom 2 Miasara Saadom Main Role
Tokan Suri Main role
Isyarat Cinta Dhia Main role

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2007 KAMI The Series Lynn Main role
Cinta Si Rempit Suraya Main role
2008 Puaka Niyang Rapik Wirna Main role
2009 Laila Sari Laila Main role; television movie
2010 Ponti Anak Remaja Ponti Main role; miniseries
2012 3 Janji Dalia Lead role

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