Salina Saibi
Salina Saibi (born 10 January 1982) is a Malaysian actress and model.[1] She is best known for her role in police procedural dramas such as CID 3278 and Gerak Khas Since starting her acting career in 2001, Salina in 2009 won her maiden award in Best Supporting Actress in Malaysia Film Festival through her acting character as Amy in the film Bohsia: Jangan Pilih Jalan Hitam directed by Syamsul Yusof.[2]
Salina Saibi | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 January 1982 |
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Education | Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) |
| Occupation | Actress, model |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Agent | Skop Productions (2007–present) |
| Spouse(s) | Azmir Osman ( m. 2007) |
| Children | 2 |
Early life and education
She was born on 10 January, 1982 in Kuala Lumpur and is the second child of five siblings. Salina graduated with Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM).
Career
Before venturing into acting, Salina Saibi first began her early career as a singer,[3] although it is unclear whether she ever recorded an album or not.[3] At the beginning of her involvement in acting, Salina has acted in dozens of dramas and telefilms on several local TV stations including RTM, TV3, TV9 and Astro.
As an actress who is disciplined, committed, focused, very tough and can play whatever character is given, it can be said that Salina is a versatile actress. She became known through the character of Inspector Rita in the drama series CID 3278 which also stars Faizal Yusof, Along Eyzendy, Kamal Affandi Hashim, Azman Nor and others.[3]
In 2007, Salina was invited by Skop Production's Yusof Haslam to star in the Gerak Khas police procedural drama series in which she played a supporting role in several episodes including "Mystery Elisa" from the eighth season of the series, and a year later, as Inspector Salina.[4][5] Since then, she has served extensively at Skop Productions.
Salina starred with Nabila Huda in the 2009 social action drama film, Bohsia: Jangan Pilih Jalan Hitam directed by Syamsul Yusof; she plays the role of Amy, a bohsia girl who practices a free lifestyle, it also stars Shaheizy Sam, Johan Raja Lawak, Aaron Aziz and Diana Danielle. Her performance in the film makes Salina to win the Best Supporting Actress at the 21st Malaysia Film Festival.[6]
Salina appeared in two films released simultaneously in 2011, the horror film Khurafat: Perjanjian Syaitan in which her character as Zura, Anna's close friend starring Sabrina Ali, and the romantic comedy Aku Bukan Tomboy, Salina plays the role of Sam, a girl who has feelings for Farisha starred by Scha Al-Yahya. The film requires her to wear a corsette.[7]
She starred in the Asmara Beijing telefilm directed by Yusof Haslam, along with Syamsul Yusof and Norman Hakim, a telefilm aired on Astro Citra tells the story of Dira who took her to Beijing, China after sulking with her love for Rizal. The rest of the telefilm was filmed in Kuala Lumpur.[8] She then return as Amy in the film Jalan Kembali: Bohsia 2, sequel of the first film which premiered on 7 June 2012.[9]
Since 2014, offers to act in dramas and telefilms produced by other productions have been rejected by Salina simply because she loves Gerak Khas.[4]
Personal life
Salina was married in 2007 to Azmir Osman and had 2 daughters named Farah Syakira (born 2009) and Farah Aqeela (born 2015).[10] She is a person who cares about health aspects.[11]
On 25 March 2013, her eldest daughter, Farah Syakira who was affectionately known as Kiera came to the attention of the community when Farah rescued a boy who fell into the pool at her residence in a condominium in Cheras during a barbecue party event nearby. Salina said in an interview with Harian Metro: "The incident happened too fast. I did not think Kiera dared to pull the hand of the boy who almost drowned to save his life."[12]
On 9 July 2017, her father died of heart cancer.[13] Salina is also active in making and selling biscuits, especially during the fasting month of Ramadan.[14]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Character | Director | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Bohsia: Jangan Pilih Jalan Hitam | Amy | Syamsul Yusof | First film |
| 2011 | Khurafat: Perjanjian Syaitan[15] | Zura | ||
| Aku Bukan Tomboy | Sam | |||
| 2012 | Jalan Kembali: Bohsia 2 | Amy | ||
| 2017 | Dhaka Attack[16] | Dipankar Dipon | Bangladeshi film | |
Drama
| Year | Title | Character | Channel TV | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Spanar Jaya | ntv7 | Guest artist | |
| 2003 | Mengejar Pelangi | Shida | Astro Ria | |
| 2004 | Senario | TV3 | ||
| 2005 | Puteri | |||
| 2006–2007 | CID 3278 | Inspector Rita | TV9 | |
| 2007 | Pasrah The Series | Natasha | ||
| Gerak Khas (Season 9) | Elisa | TV2 | Episod: "Misteri Elisa" | |
| Airmata Maria | Julie | TV3 | ||
| 2008–2011 2014–present |
Gerak Khas | ASP Salina | TV2 | |
| 2008 | Laila Majnun | TV3 | ||
| Mariam | ||||
| 2009–2011 | Serapah Darah Bulan Madu | Adura | Astro Prima | |
| 2009 | Dari Mata Arisa | TV1 | ||
| 2010 | Nigina | Natasha | TV3 | |
| 2012–2013 | Metro Skuad | ASP Syakira | TV2 | |
| 2013 | Di Bawah Langit[17] | TV1 | ||
| 2013 | Duri Di Hati | TV3 | ||
| 2017 | Dia Bidadariku | Rita | Astro Ria | |
Telefilm
| Year | Title | Character | TV Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ayam | ||
| 2003 | Cinta Betting | ||
| Indi Anak Jon | |||
| SpyMan | |||
| 2004 | Permintaan Terakhir | ||
| 2005 | Hang2 | VCD | |
| 2008 | Surat dari Alamanda | ||
| Puasa Terakhir | |||
| 2009 | Bila Guruh Bergempita | ||
| 2010 | Kuala Pilah Next Top Model | ||
| 2011 | Impian Terindah | ||
| Nasi Goreng Ikan Masin | |||
| 2012 | Calon Suamiku | ||
| Asmara Beijing | Dira | Astro Citra | |
| 2013 | Sepasang Kurung Biru | ||
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| Year | Title | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Pastikan ORI! Baru Beli!? | Also starred with Adam Corrie |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Received/nominated works | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 22th Malaysia Film Festival | Best Supporting Actress | Bohsia: Jangan Pilih Jalan Hitam | Won |
References
- Wartawan Sinar Harian (14 February 2016). "Jiwa Salina Saibi" [Soul of Salina Saibi]. Sinar Harian (in Malay). Archived from the original on 16 August 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
- Haryati Karim (25 August 2009). "Salina akui kurang popular, beliau menggenggam Anugerah Pembantu Pelakon Wanita Terbaik pada FFM22" [Salina admits to being less popular, she won the Best Supporting Actress Award at FFM22] (in Malay). Kosmo!. Archived from the original on 16 August 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2011.
- Azhariah Kamin (5 August 2006). "Salina loves tough cop role in telemovie CID 3278". The Star (Malaysia). Archived from the original on 18 June 2018. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
- "Salina setia dengan Gerak Khas". Utusan Malaysia (in Malay). 10 February 2018. Archived from the original on 7 January 2019. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- Noor Asrekuzairey Salim (10 February 2018). "Sudah sedekad Salina Saibi membintangi drama bersiri Gerak Khas" (in Malay). Utusan Malaysia. Archived from the original on 9 May 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- Metra Syahril Mohamed (23 April 2009). Bohsia ‘ketuk’ kesedaran masyarakat (in Malay) Utusan Malaysia. Achieved 15 March 2010.
- Kemalia Othman (4 November 2011). "Salina Saibi tahan diri pakai bengkung" [Salina Saibi hold herself wearing corsette] (in Malay). mSTAR Online. Archived from the original on 25 August 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
- Beijing lokasi pilihan (in Malay) Kosmo!. 29 March 2012. Achieved 8 Mei 2013.
- Nurezzatul Aqmar Mustaza (8 June 2012). "Jalan Kembali: Bohsia 2 sarat mesej" [Jalan Kembali: Bohsia 2 full of messages]. Sinar Harian. Retrieved 2012-06-09.
- "Salina sorok kehamilan" [Salina hides pregnancy]. Utusan Online (in Malay). 7 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- Wahiduzzaman (23 Mei 2012). Salina Saibi jaga badan dengan berenang (in Malay) mStar Online. Achieved 11 Mei 2013.
- Anak Pelakon Salina Saibi Jadi Heroin (in Malay) Berita Sini (15 March 2013). Achieved 26 April 2013.
- Izzati Ramli (10 Julai 2017). Bapa Salina Saibi meninggal dunia (in Malay) Media Hiburan. Achieved 28 April 2018.
- Mahani Ishak (21 May 2017). Peluang rasai biskut hasil air tangan Salina Saibi (in Malay) Berita Harian. Achieved 15 May 2018.
- Saspens, Kejutan Diuji Dalam 'Khurafat', (in Malay) mStar Online, 20 January 2011. Achieved 2 February 2011.
- "Dhaka Attack in full swing". The Daily Star. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
- "Sinopsis Drama Bersiri Di Bawah Langit" [Synopsis Of Serial Drama Di Bawah Langit]. Sensasi Selebriti (in Malay). 19 September 2013. Retrieved 17 March 2016.