Malaysian actresses died in 2012
Here are 1 famous actresses from Malaysia died in 2012:
Emma Yong
Emma Yong (January 20, 1975 Malaysia-May 2, 2012 Singapore) also known as Young Oi-Mun Emma was a Malaysian actor.
She was best known for her roles in popular Malaysian dramas such as "Puteri Gunung Ledang" and "Kasih Yang Terindah". Emma began her career in the entertainment industry as a child actor and went on to become a well-known actress in both Malaysia and Singapore. In addition to her acting career, she was also a talented singer and had released several albums. Tragically, Emma passed away in 2012 at the age of 37, after being diagnosed with stage four lung cancer. Her death was a great loss to the entertainment industry and she is still remembered fondly by her fans.
Throughout her career, Emma Yong received numerous accolades for her acting skills. She won the Best Actress award at the Malaysian Film Festival twice, once in 2006 for her role in the film "Nina Bobo" and again in 2010 for "Pisau Cukur". She also won the Best Supporting Actress award for her performance in "Puteri Gunung Ledang" at the 19th Malaysian Film Festival. Emma was known for her versatile acting skills and her ability to portray complex characters with ease. Despite battling with cancer, Emma continued to work and completed her last film "Xin Feng Xia" before her death.
Emma Yong was born in Malaysia and completed her education in Singapore. She started her acting career at the age of 10 and made her film debut in "Dua Belas Saat" in 1986. Emma quickly rose to prominence in the entertainment industry and became a household name in Malaysia. She received critical acclaim for her performances in numerous films and dramas, including "Mimpi Moon" and "Senario Lagi".
Apart from her acting and singing career, Emma was also a philanthropist and actively participated in charity events. She was an ambassador for the National Cancer Centre Singapore and used her platform to raise awareness about cancer and encourage people to seek medical help.
Emma Yong's legacy lives on through her contributions to the entertainment industry and her tireless efforts to help those in need. Her passing was deeply mourned by her fans, friends, and family, and her artistic talents and her positive impact on the world will always be remembered.