Malaysian actress (born 1972)
Sherie Merlis
Born Sharifah Saadah binti Wan Zainal Abidin
(1972-10-23 ) October 23, 1972 (age 52) Nationality Malaysian Occupation Actress Years active 1990—present Spouses
Esma Daniel
(
m. 1992;
div. 1997)
Tengku Shafiz Rullah As Syafiee
(
m. 2012;
div. 2023)
Children 4 Parents Wan Zainal Abidin Tuanku Habib Kassim (father) Raden Aini Raden Kasron (mother)
Sherie Merlis (born Sharifah Saadah binti Wan Zainal Abidin ; 23 October 1972) is a Malaysian actress. Her acting career began in 1989 and has received nominations in the Malaysia Film Festival , Screen Awards and Asian Film Awards .[ 1] [ 2]
Life and career
Born in Sibu , Sarawak , she is the third of five siblings in an ethnic Malay family. Her parents are Wan Zainal Abidin Tuanku Habib Kassim and Raden Aini Raden Kasron. On her father's side, Sherie is of Arab and Sarawakian Malay descent, and on her mother's side she is of Pontianak Malay and Chinese descent. Her mother is related to the Pontianak Sultanate of Borneo. At the age of 17, Sherie Merlis started working as an actor in Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia.
In 2012 she married music producer Tengku Shafiz Rullah As Syafiee (former husband of Dira Abu Zahar ), also known as Ash. They have two children: Tengku Kaseh Anaqah, born on July 1, 2012, and Tengku Areef Bolkiah As Syafiee, born on January 21, 2014.[ 3]
Filmography
Film
Year
Title
Role
Notes
1990
Part-Time
2000
Leftenan Adnan Tuminah
2010
Janin
Munah
2011
Chow Kit
2013
Aku Pilih Kamu
Laila
2014
Pintu Neraka
Datin Shereen
2018
Lee Chong Wei Latifah Sidek
2019
Motif Suri
2020
Tyickoouns
Ramona mother
2022
Talbis Iblis
Bomoh
2023
Coast Guard Malaysia: Ops Helang
Khatijah
Television series
Year
Title
Role
TV channel
Notes
1998–2002
Mat Despatch
Sherry
TV1
Daun Di Musim Luruh
Sejadah Terakhir
Teratai Layu Di Tasik Madu
Kamelia
Diari Dewi
Perempuan Atau Wanita
2009
Kau Dan Aku
Warkah Terakhir: Rosli Dhobi
Astro Citra
2011
Geng Surau
Astro Oasis
Cita & Cinta
TV9
Cinta Strawberi & Coklat
2012
Perempuan Neraka
Bila Kucing Menangis
Sebelum Lima Perkara
Sebelum Kiamat
2013
Karlos
Zai
TV3
2014
Sehangat Dakapan Mama
Jangan Kafankan Dia
Malaikat Tersembunyi
Boria Raya
30 Hari Puasa
2015
Delina
Kina
TV3
Guest actor
2016
Uda & Dara
Zaharah
Astro Prima
Tika Langit Terbuka
Astro Oasis
2019
Ikatan Kasih Pinakol
Rubiah
TV2
2020
Keluarga Baha Don (Season 2)
Beh Botani
Viu
2021
i-Tanggang: Mother of All Lies
Erma
Astro Citra
2022
Kau Cipta Kasih
Sabariah
TV3
Impian Lara
Kencana
Awesome TV
2023
Nenek Bongkok Tiga
Nenek
Viu
TBA
Biarlah Aku Cari Pengganti
Ibu Qistina
TV3
Special appearance
i-Tanggang 2
Erma
Astro Citra
Telemovie
Year
Title
Role
TV channel
2005
Hantu Janet
2006
Dee & Moon
2011
Di Terlapak Kaki Bonda
TV3
2018
Hari-Hari Terakhir Pengurus
Astro Citra
2020
Rindu Tanpa Batas
Awards and nominations
Screen Awards 2012 (ASK 2012) category of Best Supporting Actress Drama - Di Telapak Kaki Bonda directed by Kabir Bhatia.[ 4]
References
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