Emma Maembong

"Maembong" redirects here. Not to be confused with Maimbung, a municipality in the Philippines.
This is a Malay name; the name Ismail is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Fatimah Rohani.
Emma Maembong
Born Fatimah Rohani binti Ismail
(1992-03-27) 27 March 1992
Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia
Nationality Malaysia
Occupation
Years active 2012–present
Known for Kau Yang Terindah
Projek Memikat Suami
Yes Boss
Isteri Separuh Masa
Tersuka Tanpa Sengaja
#AssalamualaikumCinta
Height 157 cm (5 ft 2 in)
Weight 38 kg (84 lb)
Religion Islam
Parent(s)
Ismail Embong
Yatimah Zainab

Fatimah Rohani binti Ismail (born 27 March 1992), professionally known as Emma Maembong,[1] is a Malaysian actress and a model. She is best known by her roles as Munirah in Kau Yang Terindah, Nawwal Husna in Projek Memikat Suami, as Aryana is Yes Boss, as Medina Izwani in Isteri Separuh Masa and as Farhah in Tersuka Tanpa Sengaja.

Life and career

Early life

Fatimah Rohani binti Ismail was born on 27 March 1992 to Ismail Embong, who is also known by his moniker, Maembong, a well known national arts artist and Yatimah Zainab, a Scottish immigrant.[2] Her last name (Maembong) was obtained by combining her father's name, Ismail, with her grandfather's name, Embong. She is the 9th daughter of 11 siblings with a mix parentage of a Scottish mother and a Malay father. Her younger sister, Chacha Maembong is also an actress. In 2014, she decided to wear tudung.

Education

Maembong only attend school until Form 2 and doing homeworks. Even she was criticized, Emma says that she choose to do so because she has a brother who cannot walk. However, it did not affect her studies although she admit that she didn't taking the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) because she wants to follow her father's footsteps.

Television debut

Maembong started her career when director Erma Fatima took her under her guidance. Her debut in the acting world was in a TV series Kau Yang Terindah directed by Fatima. The drama series attracted millions of viewers in Malaysia and instantly elevated her name and her appearance was widely covered by the media. Her fans created a fan club just for her called Emavengers.

After her first drama series ended, she acted in Cinta Itu Milikku which aired on TV3.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Director Hero
2015 Werewolf Dari Bangladesh Jenab Mamat Khalid Zizan Razak
2017 Kimchi Untuk Awak Bella / Salsabila Michael Ang Aiman Hakim Ridza

Telemovie drama

Year Title Role Notes TV Station
2013 Satu Hari Di Hari Raya Dahlia Lead TV3
2013 Menantu Raya Aishah Lead TV3
2013 Ciptaan Terindah [3] Syifa Lead TV3
2014 Hantu Selfie Emma Lead role Astro Ria/Astro Maya (HD)
2015 Hidup Soraya Lead role Astro Ria/Astro Maya (HD)
2015 Hantu Wefie Emma Lead role Astro Ria/Ria(HD)
2015 Madam Nona Pokok Sena Aisyah Lead role Astro Prima
2015 Isteri Separuh Masa Raya Medina Izwani Lead role Astro Ria/Ria(HD)
2016 Pontianak Sesat Dalam Kampung Rose Lead Role Astro Ria
2016 Tersuka Tanpa Sengaja Raya Farhah Coming Soon Astro Ria/RiaHD

TV series

Year Title Role Notes TV Station
2012 Kau Yang Terindah Munirah Third Lead Role TV3
2012 Cinta Itu Milikku Rania Lead TV3
2013 Kampung Girl [4] Anisah supporting role TV3
2013 3 Nenek 3 Dara [5] Suhaila Lead RTM
2013 Projek Memikat Suami [6] Nawwal Husna Lead Astro Ria and Astro Maya HD
2014 Yes Boss! [7] Aryana Lead TV3
2014 Astana Cinta Aleesa Aleesa Lead TV9
2014 Syurga Tanpa Cinta Amelia Lead TV1
2015 Isteri Separuh Masa Medina Izwani Lead Astro Ria and Astro Maya HD
2015 Jodoh Sebelah Pintu Mona Airawani Lead Hypp.TV
2015 Tersuka Tanpa Sengaja Farhah Lead Astro Ria and Astro Ria HD
2016 #Assalamualaikum Cinta Emma Harlini Lead Astro Ria and Astro Ria HD
2016 My Dear Mr Dimple Zarin Sofea Lead Akan Datang

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Outcome
2012 Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian Most Popular Female New Artist Nominated
2014 100 Most Beautiful Faces TC Candler Ranked 71st Won
2016 Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian Pelakon TV Wanita Popular Won
Pelakon Filem Wanita Popular Nominated

References

  1. "Profile Emma Maembong", Retrieved on 1 September 2012 .
  2. "Latar Belakang Emma Maembong", 10 February 2014 .
  3. Cerekarama : Ciptaan Terindah, Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  4. "Drama Kampung Girl TV3". 5 July 2013.
  5. "Borak Lokasi : Kerenah 3 Nenek 3 Cucu". Berita Metro. 2 February 2013.
  6. "Drama Projek Memikat Suami". 13 December 2013.
  7. "Drama Projek Yes Boss! TV3". 13 December 2013.

External links

Instagram https://www.instagram.com/eemma_maembongg

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