Here are 2 famous actors from Malaysia died in 2003:
M. Amin (August 13, 1924 Kuala Kangsar-January 1, 2003 Malaysia) also known as Muhammad Amin bin Ihsan was a Malaysian film director and actor.
He was part of the film industry during the golden age of Malay cinema in the 1950s and 1960s. Amin directed over 20 films during his career and acted in more than 50 films. He was known for his contributions to the Malay film industry, particularly for his films that explored social issues of the time. In 1989, he was awarded the Malaysian Film Industry Lifetime Achievement Award for his dedication and contribution to the industry. He passed away on January 1, 2003, in Malaysia, leaving behind a legacy of influential films.
Ibrahim Pendek (November 17, 2014 Taiping-November 25, 2003 Maharashtra) otherwise known as Ibrahim bin Hassan was a Malaysian actor.
He began his acting career in the late 1940s in Singapore and later transitioned to the Malaysian film industry in the 1950s. Ibrahim appeared in more than 100 films during his career and was considered one of the leading actors of his time. He won several awards for his outstanding performances, including the Best Actor award at the Malaysian Film Festival in 1959. Aside from acting, Ibrahim was also a talented singer and performed in several musicals in the 1960s. He passed away in 2003 at the age of 89, leaving behind a legacy in the Malaysian film industry.