Biodata
Full name: Adibah Noor Binti Mohd Omar
Stage name: Adibah Noor
Date of birth: 03 September 1970
Zodiac: Virgo
Born in: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Height: 167cm
Weight: Mind your own business! Hehehe :P
Favourite food: Everything halal and loaded with chilli!
Favourite beverage: Coffee
Hobbies: Reading, travelling, tweeting, movies, iTunes
Favourite music: Jazz, pop, ethnic, world, R&B
1 Latest update: 10 June 2019 Singing idols: Josh Groban, Michael Buble, George Michael, Whitney Houston, Najwa Mahiaddin, Anuar Zain, Jay Jay, Dato Awie, Azlina Aziz, Liza Aziz, Anita Baker, Ella Fitzgerald, Dianne Schuur, Marcell, Dato Zainal Abidin
Acting idols: Johnny Depp, Fatimah Abu Bakar, Anthony Hopkins, Aziz M. Osman, S Kadarisman, Wan Hanafi Su, Eman Manan, Nasir Bilal Khan, Beto Kusyairy, Bront Palarae, Zaidi Omar, Fauziah Nawi
Education: 1976 St Ronan’s Kindergarten, Setapak, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1977-1982 Convent Bukit Nanas Primary School, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1983-1987 Convent Bukit Nanas Secondary School, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1988-1990 Centre of Preparatory Studies, Mara Institute of Technology, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia 1990-1993 Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Qualification: Bachelor of Education with Honours in the Teaching of English as a Second Language (B. Ed. Hons. TESL)
2 Latest update: 10 June 2019 Previous Employments
1. English Language teacher at Sekolah Menengah Taman Dato Harun in Petaling Jaya Selangor (1993-1995)
2. Copywriter for Mustafa Zahidin & Associates (1995)
3. English Language teacher at the National Institute of Public Administration (INTAN) at Jalan Elmu, Petaling Jaya, Selangor (1996)
4. Copywriter for Mediabase Sdn Bhd (1997)
5. Copywriter for First Edition Sdn Bhd (1997-1998)
6. Translator at Resorts World Berhad, main office (1998)
7. Morning crew at SuriaFM, Star Media Group (2013-2016)
3 Latest update: 10 June 2019 Professional Singing History
1. Champion of Suara 90an Nescafe 1994 and professional singing career officially began in 1995
2. Finalist Mild Seven Asian Karaoke Competition 1996
3. Sung for various corporate, company anthems and commercials
4. Albums: 2005 Terlalu Istimewa 2010 Teman 2012 Single: Ke Sana Dengan Mu with Sam (Innuendo) 2013 Single: Malaysia Kau Ku Cinta with Dina Nadzir 2014 Single: Bahasa Rindu with Nizam 2019 Jiwa Sentuh Jiwa (coming soon)
5. AIM 13 (2007) Finalist for: - Best New Artiste - Best Music Video (Terlalu Istimewa) - Best Vocals (Female) - Best Pop Album - Best Song (Terlalu Istimewa) - Best Song Arrangement (Ikan di Laut, Asam di Darat)
6. Winnings in Anugerah Juara Lagu 21 (2007), TV3: - Best Vocal Performance - Best Ballad Song (Terlalu Istimewa) - Song of the Year (Terlalu Istimewa)
7. Winnings in Anugerah Hits1 (2007), RTM: - Best Performance - Song of the Year (Terlalu Istimewa)
8. Anugerah Industri Muzik 19 - Best Pop Ethnic Song: Joget Tak Senang Hati
9. Top 10 Most Requested Karaoke Song – Red Box (2009) – Terlalu Istimewa
10. Finalist for Most Popular Female Singer in Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian, for two consecutive years.
11. Finalist for Anugerah Industri Muzik 2014 for “Bahasa Rindu”
12. “Into The 3rd Decade” solo concert at KLPac, October 2016
4 Latest update: 10 June 2019
Acting history
1. Debut TV commercial: FIFA World Cup campaign for TV3 under Allahyarham Yasmin Ahmad.
2. Films: 2004 SEPET (Yasmin Ahmad/MHZ Film Sdn Bhd) Character: Kak Yam 2005 GUBRA (Yasmin Ahmad/Chilli Pepper Films) Character: Kak Yam 2006 MUKHSIN (Yasmin Ahmad/Grand Brilliance) Character: Kak Yam 2006 BULI BALIK (Afdlin Shauki/Visionworks) Character: Game show host 2008 TALENTIME (Yasmin Ahmad/Chilli Pepper Films) Character: Cikgu Adibah 2009 JIN NOTTI (KRU Films) Character: Sofea Jin 2010 MAGIKA (KRU Films) Character: Mak Kundur 2010 HOOPERZ (Grand Brilliance) Character: Coach D 2010 CRAYON (Dean Burhanuddin/Zioss Production) Character: Mak Engku 2010 AKU TAK BODOH (Brando Lee)
5 Latest update: 10 June 2019 2011 NASI LEMAK 2.0 (Namewee/Prodigee Films) Character: Kak Nor 2012 PONTIANAK VS ORANG MINYAK (Afdlin Shauki/Visionworks) Character: Saodah 2012 HOREE HOREE! (Saw Teong Hin/Independent Pictures) Character: Lia 2013 KOLUMPO Cameo 2014 Fundamentally Happy (Singapore Indie Film) Character: Habibah 2018 Mencari Rahmat (Abroll Sdn Bhd) Character: Datin Azizah 2019 Code of Happiness (director: Mark Lee) Coming soon Character: Puan Nanie, school principal
3. TV Series: Asam Garam (NTV7), Oh My English (Astro Ceria), Geng Mengaji (Astro Prima), Small Medium Enterprise (NTV7), Mati Tunggu Sekejap (telefilm – 2016), Jadikan Aku Yang Kedua (2017), Lafazkan Kalimah Cintamu (2018), Plan Cinta (2018)
4. Nominee for Most Popular Female Comedy Actor in Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian
5. Nominee: Malaysian Film Festival 2005 Best Supporting Actress - Kak Yam in SEPET
Malaysian Film Festival 2009 Best Supporting Actress - Cikgu Adibah in TALENTIME
Hanoi International Film Festival 2015 Best Actress – Kak Bibah in FUNDAMENTALLY HAPPY (Singapore)
6. Theatre: Reunion The Musical by Five Arts Centre (1994) Supporting Character “Aunty Cockroach” and Ensemble
Oh Brickfields by Five Arts Centre (1996) Supporting character and Ensemble
Chang & Eng The Musical (Action Theatre Singapore 2001) as Ensemble and The Grand Midwife of the West
Teater Muzikal Tun Perak (Istana Budaya 2001) as singer
6 Latest update: 10 June 2019 Cuci The Musical (Tall Order Productions 2009) as Farah
The Secret Life of Nora (Enfiniti Productions 2010) as Secret Agent
Chow Kit Road The Musical (Masakini Theatre Company 2013) as Datin Jamilah
7. Commercials: TV3 Festive Campaigns 2003-2008 Eveready Batteries 2007 PETRONAS Festive Ad 2006 TNB Energy Saving Campaign 2007 Ministry of Transport Road Safety Campaign 2008 PTPTN 2009-2012 JobsMalaysia 2009 TM iTalk 2009 Libresse 2010-2014 FAB Perfect 2010/2011 Ketupat Faiza 2010 Solivite 2013-2014 TUMIX Kuah Ajinomoto MR DIY 2017/19 PIAM 2018/19
7 Latest update: 10 June 2019
Hosting history
1. Professional MC since 1995, hosting various events such as annual dinners, corporate events, family days etc
2. TV programmes hosted: Sony Lets Handycam series (2005/TV3) Asam Garam (2006/NTV7) Anugerah Industri Muzik (2007-2010/NTV7) RHB-New Straits Time Spell-it-Right Challenge (2009-2010/TV3) Jalan-jalan Indonesia (Indonesia Tourism Campaign)(2010/TV3) Jangan Betulkan TV Anda (2011/ Mediacorp/Suria Channel) Super Spontan (2012/ASTRO Warna) Anugerah Industri Muzik (2012/ASTRO Ria) Bintang Mencari Bintang (TV3/2013-2014) Liga Lawak Superstar (TV3/2013-2014) Anugerah Industri Muzik (Astro 2016) Festival Filem Malaysia (2019)
3. Nominated as the Top 5 Most Popular Female TV Host for Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian
8 Latest update: 10 June 2019 CSR Programmes
1. Conducted a nationwide tour including Singapore & Brunei visiting charity homes in each state or country. The tour was called Kembara Terlalu Istimewa 08/09
2. You’re In My Heart Concert 2010 in aid of ailing artistes
Endorsements
1. The Store Group 2005- 2. Ogawa 2007-2008 3. TM italk 2009/2010 4. Libresse 2010-2013 5. FAB Perfect 2010/2012 6. CELCOM Escape 2013 7. Tumix Kuah – Ajinomoto 2014-2015 8. MR DIY – 2017/2019 9. PIAM – 2018/19
Others
1. Voted as the top 10 Most Trusted Malaysian by the Readers’ Digest Asia 2010
2. Voted as the Most Trusted Entertainer by Reader’s Digest Asia Pacific 2016
3. Voted as Best Supporting Actress in her role as Datin Azizah in Abroll Sdn Bhd’s feature film “Mencari Rahmat” by The Film Critic Association of Malaysia 2018
4. Voted as The Most Trusted Entertainment/Variety Presenter by The Reader’s Digest Trusted Brand Awards 2019
9 Latest update: 10 June 2019