Camelia

Not to be confused with Camellia.
For other uses, see Camelia (name).
This is a Malay name; the name Abang Khalid is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Dayang Nur Camelia.
Camelia
Background information
Birth name Dayang Nur Camelia Abang Khalid
Born (1974-06-20) 20 June 1974
Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Genres Pop, soft rock, R&B, pop rock, dance-pop
Occupation(s) Singer, songwriter, model
Instruments Vocals
Years active 19972007
Website Camelia.com.my

Camelia (born 20 June 1974, as Dayang Noor Camelia Abang Khalid) is a Malaysian singer and model. She was the first Malaysian to be signed to Universal Music. Her first album, Camelia, won the Best New Artist and Best Vocal Performance in an Album awards from Anugerah Industri Muzik (AIM). From 2003, she was the Malaysian spokesmodel for L'Oréal.[1] She has also been the spokesmodel for TAG Heuer, Wacoal, Epson, Pantene and Omega.

Discography

Albums

TV program

Awards

Personal life

She was married to Mohd Ehsan Tun Ahmad Zaidi Adruce until their divorce in 1999.[3] She then married a prominent local developer who is a Datuk in 2010.[4] This makes her formal title "Datin".[3]

References

  1. Pecotich, Anthony; Shultz, Clifford J. (2005). Handbook of Markets and Economies: East Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand. M. E. Sharpe. p. 426. ISBN 9780765636997.
  2. 1 2 "Camelia". Last.fm. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
  3. 1 2 Winston Way (29 May 2010). "It's now Datin Camelia". The Star (Malaysia).
  4. "It's now Datin Camelia". The Star. Retrieved 7 April 2011.

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