| Sherie Merlis | |
| Birth Name: | Sharifah Saadah binti Wan Zainal Abidin |
| Birth Date: | 23 October 1972 |
| Birth Place: | Sibu, Sarawak, Malaysia |
| Nationality: | Malaysian |
| Occupation: | Actress |
| Yearsactive: | 1990—present |
| Spouse: | |
| Father: | Wan Zainal Abidin Tuanku Habib Kassim |
| Mother: | Raden Aini Raden Kasron |
| Children: | 4 |
Sherie Merlis (born Sharifah Saadah Wan Zainal Abidin; 23 October 1972) is a Malaysian actress. Her acting career began in 1989 and has received nominations in the Malaysia Film Festival, Screen Awards and Asian Film Awards.[1] [2]
Born in Sibu, Sarawak, she is the third of five siblings in an ethnic Malay family. Her parents are Wan Zainal Abidin Tuanku Habib Kassim and Raden Aini Raden Kasron. On her father's side, Sherie is of Arab and Sarawakian Malay descent, and on her mother's side she is of Pontianak Malay and Chinese descent. Her mother is related to the Pontianak Sultanate of Borneo. At the age of 17, Sherie Merlis started working as an actor in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
In 2012 she married music producer Tengku Shafiz Rullah As Syafiee (former husband of Dira Abu Zahar), also known as Ash. They have two children: Tengku Kaseh Anaqah, born on July 1, 2012, and Tengku Areef Bolkiah As Syafiee, born on January 21, 2014.[3]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Part-Time | |||
| 2000 | Leftenan Adnan | Tuminah | ||
| 2010 | Janin | Munah | ||
| 2011 | Chow Kit | |||
| 2013 | Aku Pilih Kamu | Laila | ||
| 2014 | Pintu Neraka | Datin Shereen | ||
| 2018 | Lee Chong Wei | Latifah Sidek | ||
| 2019 | Motif | Suri | ||
| 2020 | Tyickoouns | Ramona mother | ||
| 2022 | Talbis Iblis | Bomoh | ||
| 2023 | Coast Guard Malaysia: Ops Helang | Khatijah |
| Year | Title | Role | TV channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–2002 | Mat Despatch | Sherry | TV1 | |
| Daun Di Musim Luruh | ||||
| Sejadah Terakhir | ||||
| Teratai Layu Di Tasik Madu | ||||
| Kamelia | ||||
| Diari Dewi | ||||
| Perempuan Atau Wanita | ||||
| 2009 | Kau Dan Aku | |||
| Warkah Terakhir: Rosli Dhobi | Astro Citra | |||
| 2011 | Geng Surau | Astro Oasis | ||
| Cita & Cinta | TV9 | |||
| Cinta Strawberi & Coklat | ||||
| 2012 | Perempuan Neraka | |||
| Bila Kucing Menangis | ||||
| Sebelum Lima Perkara | ||||
| Sebelum Kiamat | ||||
| 2013 | Karlos | Zai | TV3 | |
| 2014 | Sehangat Dakapan Mama | |||
| Jangan Kafankan Dia | ||||
| Malaikat Tersembunyi | ||||
| Boria Raya | ||||
| 30 Hari Puasa | ||||
| 2015 | Delina | Kina | TV3 | Guest actor |
| 2016 | Uda & Dara | Zaharah | Astro Prima | |
| Tika Langit Terbuka | Astro Oasis | |||
| 2019 | Ikatan Kasih Pinakol | Rubiah | TV2 | |
| 2020 | Keluarga Baha Don (Season 2) | Beh Botani | Viu | |
| 2021 | i-Tanggang: Mother of All Lies | Erma | Astro Citra | |
| 2022 | Kau Cipta Kasih | Sabariah | TV3 | |
| Impian Lara | Kencana | Awesome TV | ||
| 2023 | Nenek Bongkok Tiga | Nenek | Viu | |
| TBA | Biarlah Aku Cari Pengganti | Ibu Qistina | Special appearance | |
| i-Tanggang 2 | Erma | Astro Citra | ||
| Year | Title | Role | TV channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Hantu Janet | ||
| 2006 | Dee & Moon | ||
| 2011 | Di Terlapak Kaki Bonda | TV3 | |
| 2018 | Hari-Hari Terakhir Pengurus | Astro Citra | |
| 2020 | Rindu Tanpa Batas | ||