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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1979-10-29

Place of Birth

Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany

Maya Karin

Biography

Maya Karin Roelcke better known by her stage name Maya Karin, is a German-born Malaysian film actress, television host, and singer. One of the leading and established actresses in Malaysia's local film industry, she garnered wide recognition from the critics and public for her award-winning and memorable performances in movies such as Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam and Ombak Rindu. Maya holds the record in the history of the Malaysia Film Festival for an actress with most nominations in the category of Best Actress Award and she's among few actresses to have won the award twice. Maya is also the first of only two Malaysian actresses to have won the prestigious Best Actress Award at the Asia-Pacific Film Festival.

Known for

Alone

Alone

When an outbreak hits, Aidan barricades himself inside his apartment and starts rationing food. His complex is overrun by infected Screamers, and with the world falling apart into chaos, he is left completely alone fighting for his life.

Maharaja Lawak Mega

Maharaja Lawak Mega

Maharaja Lawak Mega is a reality serial program produced by Astro with the concept of an annual league event of comedy artists and comedians born in Malaysia, as well as the participation of comedians from Indonesia and Singapore to show and highlight comedy talent on the international mega stage located in Malaysia. Dato' AC Mizal as the iconic & permanent figure of the Maharaja Lawak Mega alongside 4 judges from different backgrounds.

Munafik 2

Munafik 2

Ustaz Adam has to help a friend whose village is corrupted by a group of misguided religionists lead by a sinister sorcerer. To make matter worse, Adam himself is also being mysteriously haunted by evil apparitions that keeps disturbing him from time to time.

Sepahtu Reunion Live

Sepahtu Reunion Live

Sepahtu Reunion presents the newest comedy stories directly in front of the audience, along with celebrities invitation homeland. Laugh until faint!

No Problem

No Problem

The story is based on a love triangle involving the three lead characters set on a beautiful secluded island. The man who plucks the most coconuts wins the hand of the prettiest girl in the village, Rosnah. To prove that each is worthy of Rosnah's hand in marriage they will have to fight with their own weapons. Awang uses the traditional 'kapak bertali', while Sidibijo uses a 'laser gun' he made himself.

Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam

Pontianak Harum Sundal Malam

Mariam, a well-known dancer from Kampung Paku Laris is caught in a love triangle between the rich, powerful and handsome Marsani and the poor but kind-hearted Danial. When Mariam chooses to marry Danial, Marsani continues to obsessively pursue her. But when tragedy occurs and Mariam is found dead, while Danial's boat sinks at sea, strange things begin to occur. Fast forward 60 years later, and a young girl named Maria bears an eerily striking resemblance to the late Mariam.

Magika

Magika

Ayu and Malik, two siblings are going through their darkest moments of lives when their beloved mother just died. Malik feels so depressed believing that he was the main cause of his mother's death. During one of the evenings after a fight with his sister, Malik left to take a stroll in the forest. On and on he went until he realised he was lost and the next very moment, he appeared in another dimension called Magika.

Olympic Dream

Olympic Dream

Tells about Wong Anna who has been interested and aspired since childhood to become a national badminton player. Although Anna suffered from health problems, it did not break her dreams. While at school, Anna saw the greatness of Uncle Quan who is also a former badminton player in handling the tennis ball. Since then, Anna has always trained with Uncle Quan until she successfully won a badminton competition. Anna's talent was seen by coach Cheah and that paved the way for Anna to become a national player. When growing up, Anna managed to become one of the best players of the nation. However, her doubles partner, Xiu Man was seriously injured and Anna had to switch to a new doubles partner, Hao Yu. Anna and Hao Yu trained hard to overcome all difficulties. They brought the dreams and hopes of 32.38 million Malaysians to step into the Olympics. But did Anna and her partner succeed in making Malaysia famous and bring home the Olympic gold medal.

Jwanita

Jwanita

After a traumatized woman's hope for a new life is crushed when her savior marries her biological sister, she vanishes only to return years later seeking brutal revenge through dark magic.

Duyung

Duyung

Duyung tells the tale of a young man named Jimmy who has this habit of taking care of the environment. He also has a weird habit which is not well received by the other villagers. Jimmy befriends Orix an apeman species. Quietly he developes this feeling for Aspalela the daughter of Tok Mudim the leader of the villager.

Telaga Suriram

Telaga Suriram

In a remote village, a young girl named Suriram goes mysteriously missing. Maimon, who is deaf and mute, is the prime suspect in the case because she was last seen with Suriram. The village folks also believed that someone in the village was retrieving a mystical ancient ritual that involves children sacrifices.

Bulan dan Pria Terhebat

Bulan dan Pria Terhebat

The story follows Bulan, a trainer in the Indonesian special forces who infiltrates a human trafficking syndicate to find her younger sister, Melati, who has been deceived and brought to Malaysia to become a holiday girl. Bulan meets Haris, a caring e-hailing driver who is willing to help Bulan recover her sister from the clutches of a pimp, Agus, and his boss, Ricky. Ricky instructs Tony, a hired killer, to eliminate Bulan and Haris.

Bulan & Pria Terhebat

Bulan & Pria Terhebat

When her sister Melati gets kidnapped by a human trafficking syndicate in Malaysia, Bulan, a trainee in an Indonesian special forces team, embarks on a mission to save her. She is helped by an e-hailing driver, Haris, when she has to go up against a pimp, Agus, and his boss, Ricky. Things turn complicated when Bulan and Haris must evade the assassin hired by Ricky to kill them.

Waris Jari Hantu

Waris Jari Hantu

Tok Wan Rimau, the custodian of the spiritual tiger, is searching for a female heir to inherit her powers. Tina (Maya Karin) and Ari (Rusdi Ramli) are the relatives of Tok Wan. They are also best friends. Tok Wan`s spiritual tiger protects her family and their village from harm. Tina, who is in love with Ari, nurtures her secret dream of marrying him even though the villagers often ridicule the effeminate Ari as a sissy. Deeply traumatised by these insults, Ari continues to hide behind his close relationship with Tina. Despite parental objections, Tina seems destined to be the next in line as custodian of the mystical tiger. But Ari steps in, offering himself instead.

Alam: Kingdom of Plants

Alam: Kingdom of Plants

Sarah flees her crumbling life in America to teach biology in semi-rural Malaysia. She has trouble adjusting to the new culture, Her adventure soon turns into terror because Sarah discovers a strange sickness has befallen her: throwing up dirt, earthworms and roots. She is slowly transforming with Vines and Flowers growing from her body Sarah discovers she is the victim of an ancient local legend: "The Curse of the Twelve Sisters of Santhumala." This forest spirit had always been telepathically calling her into the enchanted forest of Malaysia. With no other choice, and in search of a cure for her mysterious illness, Sarah ventures into the forest alone, letting vines growing from her body guide her. Eventually she discovers the source of her ailment, a mystical giant creature trapped for generations in the forest, calling out to Sarah to submit. Sarah finally submits to this giant cave creature when she is swallowed up into the earth and is reborn. Has she been cured of her ailment?