Eja Explained

Eja
Birth Name:Siti Shahrizah binti Saifuddin
Birth Date:1972 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Kampung Rasa Tambahan, Kuala Kubu Bharu, Selangor, Malaysia
Nationality:Malaysian
Occupation:Actress, Host, model
Years Active:1997 - present
Spouse(S):Mohd. Silahuddin Jamaluddin
Family:Saifuddin Abdul Salam (father)
Hamidah Ibrahim (mother)
Nur Eishal Mohd. Silahuddin (child)

Siti Shahrizah "Eja" Saifuddin (born 18 January 1972) is a Malaysian actress of television and film. She first gained fame as the co-host in Roda Impian, the Malaysian version of Wheel of Fortune. After leaving the game show, she hosted a number of TV shows and became an actress through a number of drama series.

Early life

Eja was born and raised in Kuala Kubu Baru, Selangor, she was the daughter of a marine police officer. She initially took a secretarial course after finishing form five, before deciding to join the Malaysia Airlines (MAS) as a flight attendant. Six years later, she ventured into acting career. In 1997, she got offered to host a variety of music programs on TV3, Video Skop.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1999Anak Mami The MovieJulia
2001Sara Rozita
2006 Bilut Aishah
Misi: 1511Camelia
2007KayanganSuraya
2008Sepi Marya
2009MautJasmin
2010Janin
2014Manisnya Cinta Di CappadocciaAida

Television

Drama

Awards and nominations

Malaysia Film Festival

YearNominated workCategoryResult
2006BilutBest Actress
2011Best Actress

ABPBH Awards

YearCategoryResult
2005Most Popular TV Actress
2006Most Popular TV Actress
2007Most Popular TV Actress
2011Most Popular Film Actress

Skrin Awards

YearNominated workCategoryResult
2007SirahBest Actress (Drama)
2011Best Actress (Film)

References