Nurul Hana binti Che Mahazan (born July 1, 1983), better known by her
stage name
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Nana Mahazan, is a
Malaysian actress, television host, radio announcer and singer. She came in seventh place on the
first season of ''
Akademi Fantasia
''Akademi Fantasia'' (commonly abbreviated as ''AF'') is Malaysia's first reality television show in which a number of contestants called students compete for the winning title and a chance to start their career in the entertainment industry. T ...
'' in 2003. Even though she did not win, she became a successful
Malaysian singer and actor.
She used to write a column called "Bicara Nana" ("Nana's Discussion") in ''
Harian Metro
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'' on Sundays. Nana appeared in a Soy Talk advertisement and as of 2012 she was the product's ambassador. She was a popular DJ at one of Malaysia's most popular radio stations, Era.fm. In 2004, she hosted an Era segment called "Petang di Era" (Evening@Era) with Seelan Paul. She extended her contract with Era from 2005 to 2006, and hosted "Pagi@Era with Adi" and various segments including "Carta Era" (Era Charts) with Aznil.
In November 2009, Nana shifted to another radio station,
XFM
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.
Biography
She was born Nurul Hana Binti Che Mahazan. She is of
Malay descent. She is the second of four siblings in a middle-class family. Her elder brother plays guitar while the younger one plays drum.
Nana married Mohamed Raqeem Brian Abdullah, a manager of
Hitz.fm radio station, on 6 June 2009, in her hometown in
Muar,
Johor
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.
Nana kahwin Brian, mStar, Selebriti & Ternama, June 8, 2009
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Akademi fantasia
Nana was the 7th student to be voted out of 12 students in the academy.
Discography
* ''Album Evolusi 1''
Filmography
Film
Television
Awards and nominations
References
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External links
Official site
1983 births
Living people
Malaysian actresses
Malaysian radio announcers
Malaysian voice actresses
21st-century Malaysian women singers
Malaysian people of Malay descent
Malaysian Muslims
People from Muar
Musicians from Johor
Malay-language singers
Akademi Fantasia participants
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