Ida Nerina
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Ida Nerina Hussain is a Malaysian actress, producer and director.
In 2008, Nerina and friend Tania Khan were selected to race in the reality TV Show The Amazing Race Asia, season 3
, where they finished third in Phuket
, Thailand
.
’s 1992 award winning film Selubung saw her being nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the 10th Malaysian Film Festival that same year. It was her first ever performance in feature film. Following that first nomination, Ida has since been nominated and awarded for number of her many performance in numerous local feature films including the Best Actress award for Shuhaimi Baba’s 1997 – Layar Lara at the 13th Malaysian Film Festival, for her portrayal of Ena Manja Lara. Layar Lara, a hugely popular Malay film also received international acclamation when awarded at the Brussels Independent Film Festival in 1997.
Ida who has been actively involved in the Malasian film industry appearing in a number of acclaimed Malay films such as Mimpi Moob, Sara, Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam
, "Sepet
, Gubra
and the most recently released Hati Malaya
(a Shuhaimi Baba film honouring the Malaysian founding fathers who strived to free the country from British colonial rule where Ida plays Datin Halimah, wife of Dato Onn Jaafar).
Throughout the years Ida has collaborated with many people such as Aziz M. Osman
, Yasmin Ahmad
, Datuk Yusof Haslam
, Shuhaimi Baba
, Datuk Lat and many more; and continues to play a role in her country's film industry.
June 22, 09 (Mon).
The local entertainment scene was in shock Monday morning after Malay-language media reported that popular actress Ida Nerina had fractured her spine in a fall.
In 2008, Nerina and friend Tania Khan were selected to race in the reality TV Show The Amazing Race Asia, season 3
The Amazing Race Asia 3
The Amazing Race Asia 3 is the third installment of the reality television game show The Amazing Race Asia. The show features ten teams of two, with a pre-existing relationship, in a race around Asia to win US$100,000. The season premiered on September 11, 2008 and consists of 11 episodes, two...
, where they finished third in Phuket
Phuket Province
Phuket , formerly known as Thalang and, in Western sources, Junk Ceylon , is one of the southern provinces of Thailand...
, Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...
.
Awards
- 1992 Anugerah Skrin TV3 Best Actress- Anak Angkat
- 1998 Malaysian Film Festival Best Actress - Layar Lara
- 2000 Malaysian Film Festival Best Supporting Actress - Mimpi Moon
- 2005 Malaysian Film Festival Best Supporting Actress - Sepet
- 2006 Malaysian Film Workers Association (PPFM) Oscars Best Actress - Langit Maghrib
- 2009 Anugerah Skrin Best Supporting Actress Susuk
Biography
The early 1990s saw Ida venturing in to TV programs and feature films. Her portrayal of E.J. in Shuhaimi BabaShuhaimi Baba
Shuhaimi Baba is a Malaysian film director. She was born in Negeri Sembilan. She directed critically acclaimed films such as Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam and 1957: Hati Malaya.-Filmography:*2007**1957: Hati Malaya...
’s 1992 award winning film Selubung saw her being nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role at the 10th Malaysian Film Festival that same year. It was her first ever performance in feature film. Following that first nomination, Ida has since been nominated and awarded for number of her many performance in numerous local feature films including the Best Actress award for Shuhaimi Baba’s 1997 – Layar Lara at the 13th Malaysian Film Festival, for her portrayal of Ena Manja Lara. Layar Lara, a hugely popular Malay film also received international acclamation when awarded at the Brussels Independent Film Festival in 1997.
Ida who has been actively involved in the Malasian film industry appearing in a number of acclaimed Malay films such as Mimpi Moob, Sara, Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam
Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam
Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam is a 2004 Malaysian horror film directed and written by Shuhaimi Baba. Starring Maya Karin, the film is about a restless spirit who seeks revenge upon those who killed her...
, "Sepet
Sepet
Sepet is a 2004 Malaysian romantic comedy drama film set in Ipoh, Malaysia. Directed by Yasmin Ahmad, it tells a tale of a love that blooms between a Chinese boy and a Malay girl. Sepet is a Malay word which, in this context, refers to the 'slit eyes' of the Chinese.-Plot:19-year old Ah Loong is...
, Gubra
Gubra
Gubra is a 2006 Malaysian film directed by Yasmin Ahmad. It was shot in 14 days in Ipoh, Malaysia. It is the sequel to Sepet, and was followed by Mukhsin.-Name:...
and the most recently released Hati Malaya
1957: Hati Malaya
1957: Hati Malaya is a Malaysian historical film released on 25 October 2007.-Synopsis:The spirit of Merdeka – remember the sacrifices made by our founding fathers to free us from colonialism...
(a Shuhaimi Baba film honouring the Malaysian founding fathers who strived to free the country from British colonial rule where Ida plays Datin Halimah, wife of Dato Onn Jaafar).
Throughout the years Ida has collaborated with many people such as Aziz M. Osman
Aziz M. Osman
Aziz M. Osman is a Malaysian actor and director. He has been involved in a number of other areas of the Malaysian film industry as well, having been a producer, screenwriter and editor. He is currently the director general of AceMotion Pictures Sdn Bhd...
, Yasmin Ahmad
Yasmin Ahmad
Yasmin Ahmad was a film director, writer and scriptwriter from Malaysia and was also the executive creative director at Leo Burnett Kuala Lumpur. Her television commercials and films are well-known in Malaysia for their humour, heart and love that crosses cross-cultural barriers, in particular her...
, Datuk Yusof Haslam
Yusof Haslam
Yusof Haslam is a Malaysian film maker and director. His film production are mainly focus on the world of police, such as Gerak Khas and Roda-Roda Kuala Lumpur. Now his legacy are continue by his sons, one of them is Syamsul Yusof....
, Shuhaimi Baba
Shuhaimi Baba
Shuhaimi Baba is a Malaysian film director. She was born in Negeri Sembilan. She directed critically acclaimed films such as Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam and 1957: Hati Malaya.-Filmography:*2007**1957: Hati Malaya...
, Datuk Lat and many more; and continues to play a role in her country's film industry.
June 22, 09 (Mon).
The local entertainment scene was in shock Monday morning after Malay-language media reported that popular actress Ida Nerina had fractured her spine in a fall.
Films
- Selubung (1992)
- XX Ray II (1995)
- Pesona Cinta (1995)
- Layar Lara (1997)
- Mimpi Moon (1999)
- Sara (2001)
- Gerak Khas The Movie 2 (2002)
- Pontianak Harum Sundal MalamPontianak Harum Sundal MalamPontianak Harum Sundal Malam is a 2004 Malaysian horror film directed and written by Shuhaimi Baba. Starring Maya Karin, the film is about a restless spirit who seeks revenge upon those who killed her...
(2003) - SepetSepetSepet is a 2004 Malaysian romantic comedy drama film set in Ipoh, Malaysia. Directed by Yasmin Ahmad, it tells a tale of a love that blooms between a Chinese boy and a Malay girl. Sepet is a Malay word which, in this context, refers to the 'slit eyes' of the Chinese.-Plot:19-year old Ah Loong is...
(2004) - Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam 2 (2004)
- Baik Punya Cilok (2005)
- Anak (2006)
- Waris Jari HantuWaris Jari HantuWaris Jari Hantu is a 2007 Malay-language horror film in Malaysia. This film is directed by Suhaimi Baba-Plot:Tok Wan Rimau, the custodian of the spiritual tiger, is searching for a female heir to inherit her powers. Tina and Ari are the relatives of Tok Wan. They are also best friends...
(2006) - Los & Faun (2006)
- SusukSusukIn Malayan culture, susuk, or charm needles, are needles made of gold or other precious metals, which are inserted into the soft tissues of the body to act as talismans. Susuk has various supposed purposes, ranging from the purely aesthetic to the treatment of joint pains and other minor ailments....
(2006) - GubraGubraGubra is a 2006 Malaysian film directed by Yasmin Ahmad. It was shot in 14 days in Ipoh, Malaysia. It is the sequel to Sepet, and was followed by Mukhsin.-Name:...
(2006) - 1957: Hati Malaya1957: Hati Malaya1957: Hati Malaya is a Malaysian historical film released on 25 October 2007.-Synopsis:The spirit of Merdeka – remember the sacrifices made by our founding fathers to free us from colonialism...
(2007) - WayangWayangWayang is a Javanese word for theatre . When the term is used to refer to kinds of puppet theatre, sometimes the puppet itself is referred to as wayang...
(2007) - TalentimeTalentimeTalentime is a 2009 Malaysian drama film written and directed by Yasmin Ahmad. Yasmin, in her blog, has described it "as a story full of joy and pain, hope and despair, a host of beautifully-written songs, and rich, rich characters"...
(2009)
1988
- Nuriana - directed by Syed Alwi. Ida’s was the role of a ghost in present day Kuala Lumpur.
1993
- Duda - directed by Nasir Jani. Role – Rough cut single-parent factory worker.
- Antara Bulan dan Sutera - directed by Kamal Rozza. Role as a mentally disturbed writer accused of murdering her husband.
- Ratu Jamu - directed by Erma Fatima
- Cemas - directed by Hadzrin Husni. Role – Company executive who gets caught up with smugglers.
- Tunggu Sekejap - directed by Aziz M. Osman. Role as a divorcee and mother of a child.
1994
- Sekali Peristiwa - directed by M. Osman. Role as a gold digging young wife.
- Aku Anak Siapa - directed by Erma Fatima. Ida was nominated and short-listed for Best Actress at TV3’s awards, 1995 for her portrayal of Mastura, a prostitute with an illegitimate child and an abusive pimp.
- Cinta Selluloid - directed by Aziz M. Osman. Role - successful film star whom falls in love with her leading man.
- Pinggiran - directed by Ismail Yaakob. Role as a partially deaf girl who falls in love with a blind man.
1995
- Amer & Amera - directed by Rashid Sibir. Ida’s role was a dyke closet sceptic exec, afraid of love but falls in.
- Permit - directed by Erma Fatima. Role as a woman who falls in love with an illegal immigrant.
- Oh Mama - directed by M. Rajoli.
- Tarian Hidup - directed by S. Amin Shahab
1996
- Ladang - directed by Aida Fitri Buyong. A Bohemian artist who gets tangled up in her best friend’s family feud.
- Mengejar Zuriah - directed by Aida Fitri Buyong. Role – 30 something mother-of-two, primary school teacher of a somewhat lost in time family.
2004
- Beras Kunyit Dipagi Raya - Directed by Jinggo. Ida’s return to the small screen sees her co-starring with Rosyam Noor. A love story about a couple, estranged from their mothers to remain together.
2005
- Langit Maghrib - Ida plays a woman who loses her whole family on the eve of Adilfitri and is haunted by their ghosts. Directed by Raja Ahmad Alauddin and produced by Grand Brilliance for TV3. Ida garnered her 5th award, Best Actress for her role at PPFM’s Oscars.
- Chah - Ida plays the title role of a village girl who has a series of horrifying misfortunes in her life which causes her to go mad. Directed by Rashid Sibir.
2007
- Hujan Malam - Opera Klasik telemovie, directed by Rashid Sibir
- Sandaran Kasih - Ida plays a woman dying of bone cancer who has to come to terms and make peace with her father and leave her son. Grand Brilliance telemovie for Raya Haji, directed by Adam Hamid
- Residen - Ida is one of 5 film crew who get caught up in a haunted house they recce. Grand Brilliance Telemovie for Ntv7Ntv7Natseven TV Sdn Bhd or better known as ntv7 is a terrestrial television channel in Malaysia. It was launched nationwide on 7 April 1998 and was the country's third private free-to-air TV station after TV3 and Astro. Its mission is to promote a happier and more enlightened Malaysia...
, directed by Ismail Yaakob
2002
- Talk About Love - This English situational comedy is in collaboration with co-actor Zahim Albakri and writers Yasmin Yaacob, Na’a Murad and Mira Mustaffa. The sit-com revolves around the lives and loves of TV professionals centered within a TV station which produces a weekly magazine show Talk About Town. Ida plays Helena Hamid.
- Fatimah Psikik - Ida plays the title role of Fatimah in this mini-series of 5 Episodes of 45 minutes. The story revolves around Fatimah, who survives after being struck by lightning. Diagnosed as Fatimah suffers from amnesia but discovers the world of psychic phenomenon. Co-directed by Shuhaimi Baba and Ibrahim Elyas
2003
- Talk About Love - recorded its second season after a successful screening of its first season early on the year. The series was also highly commended at the last Asia TV Awards held in Singapore at the end of 2006.
2004
- 1,2,3 Baby! - Ida’s directorial debut in television - new parental programme from the same producers of 3R, Red Communications.
- Astana Idaman 2 - Astro Ria'sAstro RiaAstro Ria is a Malaysian 24 hour television network broadcast on the Astro satellite television service. It was one of the first 22 channels to commence broadcast on Astro in 1996.Programs on the network include Malay dramas, films and reality shows....
signature soap show. Ida character, Ersla, is a semi-regular on this popular TV show.
2006
- Agen 016 – Comedy series whereby Ida’s role was semi-regular scientist.
- Mitosastras – A mini-series for TV3’s Samarinda slot.
2008
- The Amazing Race Asia 3The Amazing Race Asia 3The Amazing Race Asia 3 is the third installment of the reality television game show The Amazing Race Asia. The show features ten teams of two, with a pre-existing relationship, in a race around Asia to win US$100,000. The season premiered on September 11, 2008 and consists of 11 episodes, two...
- The Asian version of The Amazing RaceThe Amazing RaceThe Amazing Race is a reality television game show in which teams of two people, who have some form of a preexisting personal relationship, race around the world in competition with other teams...
reality TV show where Ida Nerina and her friend Tania finished 3rd in the race.
2009
- Akademi FantasiaAkademi FantasiaAkademi Fantasia is Malaysia's first reality television show in which a number of contestants called students compete for the winning title and a chance to start their career in the entertainment industry. The first season premiered in June 3, 2003 and was one of Astro Ria's highest rated shows...
- She becomes the Acting & Drama coach for the seventh seasonAkademi Fantasia, Season 7Akademi Fantasia, Season 7 is the seventh season of Akademi Fantasia which premiered in Astro Ria on March 9, 2009. The promotional catch phrase of this season is "Bring Out Your Self-Transformation"...
of the show.
2011
- WOMEN 100 - Ida directed 8 short plays about women LIPSTICK & elbowGREASE for the launch of 100th International Women's Day.