Sherie Merlis

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Sherie Merlis
Born
Sharifah Saadah binti Wan Zainal Abidin

(1972-10-23) October 23, 1972 (age 49)
NationalityMalaysian
OccupationActress
Years active1989—present
Spouse(s)
Esma Daniel
(m. 1992; div. 1997)
Tengku Shafiz Rullah As Syafiee
(m. 2012)
Children4
Parents
  • Wan Zainalabidin Tuanku Kassim (father)
  • Raden Aini Raden Kasron (mother)

Sherie Merlis (born Sharifah Saadah 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 Kassim Tuanku Zainal Abidin and Raden Kasron Aini. 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. Merlis is the daughter of Wan Kassim Tuanku Zainalabidin and Raden Kasron Aini. 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
1989 Part-Time
2000 Leftenan Adnan Tuminah
2010 Janin Munah
2011 Chow Kit
2013 Aku Pilih Kamu Laila
2014 Pintu Neraka
2018 Lee Chong Wei Latifah Sidek
2019 Motif Suri
2020 Tyickoouns Ramona mother

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
2021 i-Tanggang: Mother of All Lies 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]

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