Marsha Milan Explained

Marsha Milan
Birth Name:Marsha Milan Londoh
Birth Date:6 December 1985
Birth Place:Tamparuli, Tuaran, Sabah
Nationality:Malaysian
Occupation:Singer, actress, musician, model, host
Years Active:2005–present
Spouse:[1]
Relatives:Linda Nanuwil (cousin)
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Genre:Pop
Background:solo_singer
Instrument:Vocals

Marsha Milan Londoh (born December 6, 1985)[2] is a Malaysian singer and actress.[3] She gained fame for being a contestant in the third season of the Malaysian reality show contest Akademi Fantasia, in which she won fourth place.[4]

In 2013, Milan dubbed the voice of Elsa in the Malaysian dub of Disney's Frozen[5] [6] and sang the title track "Bebaskan" (the Malay version of "Let It Go"),[7] the second Disney film dubbed in Malay for cinema release after Tarzan (1999).[8]

Personal life

Milan is a Kadazan-Dusun from Tamparuli, Tuaran, Sabah.[4] Linda Nanuwil, who was the first runner-up of season 2 of Akademi Fantasia, is her cousin.

Milan was raised a Christian before reverting to Islam in December 2015 due to marriage laws in Malaysia.[9] [10]

Reality television

Akademi Fantasia

See main article: Akademi Fantasia season 3. Milan was one of the competitors in Akademi Fantasia Season 3. During the Prelude concert, she failed to perform as she was diagnosed with sore throat. The jury panel was in consensus that her failure to participate in the concert should automatically disqualify her. Nevertheless, she was called back to perform again in AF3s first week concert, and she welcome sign in academy with Mawi through AF SERAP.

Akademi Fantasia season 3 performances and results
WeekSongOriginal artistResult
Week 1 (June 4, 2005)Awan Yang TerpiluNing BaizuraSafe
Week 2 (June 11, 2005)Ingin BersamamuSyafinaz
Week 3 (June 18, 2005)Lelaki Idaman Melly Goeslaw
Week 4 (June 25, 2005)Tunggu SekejapP. Ramlee
Week 5 (July 2, 2005)Bossanova Saloma
Week 6 (July 9, 2005)Destiny Jim Brickman
Week 7 (July 16, 2005)Jambatan Tamparuli Justin Lusah
Week 8 (July 23, 2005)Cobalah Untuk Setia Krisdayanti
Week 9 (July 30, 2005)Ku Pendam Sebuah DukaKhadijah Ibrahim
Week 10 (August 7, 2005)Manusia Sheila MajidSecond-runner-up[11]
Untuk Terakhir KaliMarsha

AF Megastar 2017

In 2017, Milan joined the first reboot of Akademi Fantasia, dubbed AF Megastar. This is a singing competition for Akademi Fantasia alumni. Despite not winning the competition, Milan advanced to the grand finals and won a subsidiary award, Anugerah Terlajak Megastar, with prize money of RM 10,000.[12]

Discography

Singles

YearTitleNotes
2005Untuk Terakhir Kali
2007Yang Mana
2008SayangFeaturing Ajai
2008Kerna
2009Bila Aku Cinta
2009Yang TerbaikReleased on the compilation album Hitman by KRU Music
2010Ruang Kedua (featuring Julian Cely)
2010Bersama KitaSoundtrack for TV series K.I.T.A
2010Bila
2013Bebaskan[13] Malay version of Disney's Frozen soundtrack
2015Ku Tinggalkan Cinta[14]
2017Hilang[15]
2018Sumandak Sabah[16] Duet with Velvet Aduk
Ku Bersumpah[17] Duet with Qody
2019BimbangSoundtrack for TV series Nur, season 2
Oi Gaman[18] Duet with Velvet Aduk
2020Hello HelloSoundtrack for TV series Pink Smile
2021Cinta
2022Kembali Terang
2023IlusiDuet with Hazama

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2006 Misi 1511
2008 Saus Kacang Mae Indonesian production
2009 Senario the Movie Episode 2: Beach Boys Zuraidah
2010Magika Puteri Santubong
4 Madu Zarra
2011 Cun! Siti Senjakala
2012 NgoratMarsha
Kahwin 5Mimi
2013FrozenElsa (voice)Malaysian version
2015 Jwanita Nona
2017 Pak Pong Suri
2018 7ujuh Suri
2023Rahsia

Telemovies

TV series

Webseries

Television hosting

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated workResult
2005 Akademi Fantasia 3FinalistMarsha Milan Londoh3rd runner-up
2006 Anugerah Bintang Popular BH 19Penyanyi Wanita Baru Paling PopularMarsha Milan Londoh
Anugerah Industri Muzik 13 Best Promising Artists Marsha Milan Londoh
2009 Anugerah Industri Muzik 16 Best Vocal Performance in a Duet Song Sayang (with Ajai)
Shout! AwardsHot Chick Award Marsha Milan Londoh
2014 Anugerah Industri Muzik 21 Best Vocal Performance in a Duet Song Satu Rasa (with Zarul Umbrella)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Marsha Milan sah bergelar isteri ahli perniagaan. Ḥafiẓa. Kamarudin. January 1, 2016. July 18, 2017.
  2. Web site: Marsha Milan Londoh, 1985-. Library of Congress. https://archive.today/20210125202931/https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2015021479.html. 2021-01-25. 2021-01-25. en.
  3. News: Marsha Milan Londoh gets jittery over Hindi lyrics. May 25, 2012. Newstrack India. May 12, 2012.
  4. Web site: How . Hong Boon . Marsha replayed . Star Motoring . Star Publications . February 28, 2010 . May 18, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101227203055/http://star-motoring.com/Features/Cover-Girl/2010/Marsha-replayed.aspx . December 27, 2010 . dead .
  5. Web site: 'Frozen: Anna dan Permaisuri Salji': Ray (ERA FM) interview . March 30, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140213072556/http://yesworld.my/2013/11/frozen-anna-dan-permaisuri-salji-ray-era-fm-interview/ . February 13, 2014 . dead .
  6. News: Marsha dan Daiyan Puteri Disney. Michelle Gun. Harian Metro. 19 January 2015. 28 May 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20171215221202/https://www.hmetro.com.my/node/24668. 15 December 2017.
  7. Web site: Archives - Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles Times.
  8. Web site: 'Tarzan Blazes New Trail': New Straits Times .
  9. Web site: Marsha Londoh. last.fm.
  10. News: Marsha Milan sah peluk Islam, penyanyi kekalkan nama asal. ProjekMM.com. Malay. December 30, 2015. June 28, 2018.
  11. Web site: 'Marsha Milan Londoh. FM.com.my. Diana Zain. June 28, 2018.
  12. Web site: 'Showgirl' AF Megastar, Marsha Milan dedah rahsia kekal sampai final. Astro Awani. Malay. Gempak. June 28, 2018. October 23, 2017.
  13. News: Frozen (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) . iTunes Store . 2013 . June 28, 2018.
  14. News: Kutinggalkan Cinta – Single. iTunes Store . 2015 . June 28, 2018.
  15. News: Hilang – Single. iTunes Store . 2017. June 28, 2018.
  16. News: Ramai minat lagu Sumandak Sabah.... Harian Metro. Malay . May 16, 2018. Syafil Syazwan Jefri. June 28, 2018.
  17. News: Bimbang buat Marsha sebak. Berita Harian. Malay . March 4, 2019. Fatin Farhana Ariffin. May 27, 2019.
  18. News: Sumandak Sabah duo back with new duet. Borneo Post . May 27, 2019. May 27, 2019.