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Fazura
فازورا‎
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Fazura in 2011
Born
Nur Fazura binti Sharifuddin

(1983-09-27) 27 September 1983 (age 41)
Other names
  • Faz
  • Fazura
  • Fazbulous
Education Hai Sing High School
Alma mater Fashion Design College
Occupation
Years active 2004–present
Notable work
Television:
Teen's World
Tahajjud Cinta
Kisah Cinta
Facing Up To Fazura
Hero Seorang Cinderella
Film:
Bicara Hati
Gol & Gincu
Pisau Cukur
Manisnya Cinta Di Cappadoccia
Langit Cinta
Height 165 cm (65 in)
Spouse(s)
Fattah Amin
(m. 2017; div. 2024)
Children 1
Parents
  • Sharifuddin Bin Adnan (father)
  • Fadillah Binti Nasir (mother)
Musical career
Genres Pop
Instruments Vocal
Years active 2014–present
Labels Universal Music (Malaysia)
Associated acts

Nur Fazura Sharifuddin (born September 27, 1983), known simply as Fazura, is a famous Malaysian actress, singer, model, and TV host. She started her career in entertainment by hosting a TV show and acting in small roles.

In 2004, she got her first main role in the film Bicara Hati, which earned her an award nomination. The next year, she starred in the popular movie Gol & Gincu. By 2010, Fazura had appeared in many films and TV series, and hosted several TV programs, becoming a well-known face in Malaysia.

About Fazura

Her Early Life and Education

Fazura was born in Pekan, a town in the state of Pahang, Malaysia. She is the third of four children and has three brothers. Her father passed away in 2000.

She briefly studied fashion design but decided to pursue acting instead. A film producer-director named Datin Rosnani Jamil discovered her and gave her a big chance in the movie Qaisy & Laila.

Becoming a Star

Fazura's career really took off in 2007. She played the main character in the film Kayangan and acted in two TV dramas, Datin Diaries and Kasih Suci. She also became a VJ (video jockey) for MTV Asia, hosting shows like MTV Jus and MTV Pop Inc.

In 2008, Fazura starred in the film Selamat Pagi Cinta. She also played the main role in the hit TV series Ezora, which was very popular.

Big Movies and New Ventures

In 2009, Fazura starred in the successful film Pisau Cukur alongside Maya Karin. They played best friends on a luxury cruise ship. This movie was a big hit at the box office.

In 2012, Fazura opened her own fashion boutique called House Of Doll in Kuala Lumpur.

She returned to films in 2014 with the horror-comedy "Kami Histeria" and the drama "Tembus". Later that year, she starred in "Manisnya Cinta Di Cappadocia", for which she won the Best Actress Award at the 27th Malaysia Film Festival. Fazura also released her first song, "Sayangi Dirimu", and had her own reality TV show called "Facing Up to Fazura" on E! News Asia.

Music Career and Recent Projects

In 2015, Fazura launched her own line of body mist sprays under her brand "Mystical by Fazura". She also released a new song called "Bangun". She planned to release a mini-album with seven songs.

Fazura performed live at Hard Rock Cafe, Melaka, with her band "The Wak Lu's". She also worked with the rock band Estranged on a song called "Hancur Aku". Their music video has been viewed millions of times online.

Her film Langit Cinta was released in 2016. She also acted in the Indonesian film Bulan Terbelah Di Langit Amerika. Fazura has continued to work on film projects in both Malaysia and Indonesia.

Her Work

Fazura has been busy with many different projects over the years. Here are some of her notable works:

Films

Fazura has starred in many movies, winning awards for her acting.

  • 2004: Bicara Hati – She won Best New Actress for this film.
  • 2005: Gol & Gincu – A very popular film.
  • 2009: Pisau Cukur – A box-office hit.
  • 2014: Manisnya Cinta Di Cappadoccia – She won Best Actress for this role.
  • 2016: Langit Cinta – Another award-winning performance.
  • She has also appeared in Indonesian films like Bulan Terbelah Di Langit Amerika and Ayat-Ayat Cinta 2.

Television Series

She has been a part of many TV dramas and series.

  • 2006–2007: Gol & Gincu The Series – A TV version of her popular movie.
  • 2008: Ezora – A very successful TV series.
  • 2017: Hero Seorang Cinderella – A popular drama where she met her future husband.

TV Shows and Hosting

Fazura started her career as a host and has continued to host various shows.

  • 2002: Teen's World – Her first hosting job.
  • 2005–2007: MTV Jus – Hosting for MTV Asia.
  • 2014–2015: Facing Up To Fazura – Her own reality show.

Music

Fazura has released her own music and collaborated with other artists.

  • 2017: Her self-titled album, Fazura.
  • She has released many singles, including "Sayangi Dirimu" and "Bangun".
  • She has sung with artists like Estranged, Ridho Rhoma, Ning Baizura, Taufik Batisah, Jason Dy, and Fattah Amin.

Personal Life

On November 23, 2017, Fazura got engaged to actor Fattah Amin. They met while filming the drama Hero Seorang Cinderella. They got married in a private ceremony on November 27, 2017, in Kuala Lumpur. They have one child together.

Fazura and Fattah Amin divorced on September 13, 2024.

Awards and Achievements

Fazura has won many awards throughout her career for her acting and style.

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2004 17th Malaysian Film Festival Most Promising Actress Bicara Hati Won
2009 Screen Award Best Supporting Actress in Film Pisau Cukur Won
2011 Anugerah Stail EH! Most Stylish Female Celebrity N/A Won
2014 KL Film Critics Award Best Supporting Actress Kami Histeria Won
2014 Anugerah Penghargaan H-Live Woman of the Year N/A Won
2014 Anugerah Stail EH! Most Stylish Female Celebrity N/A Won
2015 KL Film Critics Award Best Actress Manisnya Cinta Di Cappadoccia Won
2015 27th Malaysian Film Festival Best Actress Manisnya Cinta Di Cappadoccia Won
2015 Anugerah MeleTOP Era 2015 MeleTOP Fashion N/A Won
2016 Entrepreneur Insight 2016 100 Most Influential Young Entrepreneurs N/A Won
2016 Anugerah Stail EH! Most Photogenic Celebrity N/A Won
2017 Anugerah Telenovela 2017 Most Popular Actress in Film Category Langit Cinta Won
2017 Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 2016 Most Popular Female Film Actress Langit Cinta Won
2018 Anugerah MeleTOP Era 2017 MeleTOP Film Star J Revolusi Won
2018 Anugerah Telenovela 2018 Most Popular Telenovela Female Actress Hero Seorang Cinderella Won
2018 Anugerah Telenovela 2018 Most Popular Telemovie / Film Female Actress Wanita Terindah Won
2018 Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 2017 Most Popular TV Female Actress Hero Seorang Cinderella Won
2018 Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 2017 Most Compatible Drama Couple – with Fattah Amin Hero Seorang Cinderella Won
2018 Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 2017 Most Compatible Film Couple – with Zul Ariffin J Revolusi Won
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