Ashraf Sinclair
Ashraf Sinclair | |
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 Ashraf in 2016. | |
| Born | Ashraf Daniel Mohamad Sinclair 20 September 1979 |
| Died | 18 February 2020 (aged 40) Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Resting place | San Diego Hills, Karawang Regency, West Java |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, television host |
| Years active | 1997–2020 |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives |
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Ashraf Daniel Mohamad Sinclair (20 September 1979 – 18 February 2020) was a Malaysian actor known for his role as Eddy in the 2005 film Gol & Gincu.[1]
Background
[edit]Sinclair was born to a pharmacist, Mohammed Anthony John Sinclair, who is British with Irish, English and Scottish ancestry, and Khadijah Abdul Rahman, who is of Malay, Javanese and Arab descent.
Career
[edit]Sinclair began his career in 1997 as the second runner-up of the Hero Remaja men's pageant contest.[citation needed] He later made his acting career debut in the 1998 Petronas commercial Kasut Gombak, along with Vanida Imran.[2] He was also once a host of Box Office Now that was aired on ntv7. Later, he starred in shows such as Gol & Gincu The Series as well as Realiti which aired on 8TV.
In 2017, Sinclair became a venture partner of 500 Startups, a global venture capital seed funder.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Sinclair was the eldest of three siblings, his sister is Aishah.[4]
Sinclair married Indonesian singer Bunga Citra Lestari on 8 November 2008. They met in 2007 in Malaysia, while he was hosting Beat TV and Lestari was promoting her album. Sinclair resided in Indonesia after his marriage.[5] The couple had one child.[6]
Death
[edit]On 18 February 2020, Sinclair died of a heart attack at home and was brought to Metropolitan Medical Centre in Jakarta.[7] On the same day, his remains were buried in San Diego Hills, West Java.[8]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | SH3 | Khairul | |
| 2005 | Gol & Gincu | Eddy | |
| 2008 | Saus Kacang | Fredo | |
| 2009 | The Real Pocong | Ivan | |
| 2018 | Bayi Gaib: Bayi Tumbal Bayi Mati | Rafa | |
| 2021 | J2: J Retribusi | Taufik | Posthumous released |
| Proksi | Aman | ||
| 2023 | Syaitan Munafik | Danny |
Television series
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | TV channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Realiti | Burn Ramli | 8TV | |
| 2006–2007 | Gol & Gincu The Series | Eddy | ||
| 2007 | Tidak Pernah Ku Sesali | Dr. Farid | TV1 | |
| 2008 | Renjis (Season 1) | Ungku Alauddin / Dean | Astro Ria | |
| 2008–2009 | Renjis (Season 2) | Cameo appearance: Last Episode | ||
| 2018 | D[o]sa: Sacred Sin[9] | Fuad | Astro First Exclusive |
Sinetron
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Production House | TV channel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Sekar | Brama | Sinemart | RCTI |
| 2009 | ||||
| Cinta dan Anugerah | Reza | |||
| 2010 | ||||
| Sejuta Cinta Marshanda | Abel | |||
| 2011 | Anugerah | Arya | ||
| Kasih dan Cinta | Atar | |||
| Binar Bening Berlian | Dimas Adam | |||
| 2012 | ||||
| Putri Bidadari | Jefri | |||
| 2013 | ||||
| 2014 | Pashmina Aisha | Juna | ||
| Catatan Hati Seorang Istri (Season 1) | Eddie Bramantyo | |||
| 2016 | Catatan Hati Seorang Istri (Season 2) | |||
| 2018 | Cinta Yang Hilang | Firman | MNC Pictures | |
| 2019 | ||||
| Dewi | Dr. Fahri | |||
| 2020 |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | TV channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Box Office Now | NTV7 | |
| 2006 | Beat TV | Astro Ria | with Sazzy Falak |
| Mentor | TV3 | ||
| Persidangan Alam Sekitar Kanak-Kanak Antarabangsa TUNZA | On Putrajaya | ||
| 2009 | Anugerah Planet Muzik 2009 | Astro Ria |
References
[edit]- ^ Terrina Hussein (9 August 2007). Cover Story: The world according to Ashraf The Malay Mail. Retrieved on 1 June 2008.
- ^ Saraya Mia (18 February 2020). "Iklan 'Kasut Gombak' perkenalkan Ashraf Sinclair dalam industri seni". Astro Awani.
- ^ Dennis Chua (19 February 2020). "Ashraf's death sent shockwaves throughout Malaysia and Indonesia". New Straits Times. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
- ^ Kenneth Chaw (19 February 2020). "Ashraf Sinclair remembered by his friends for his kindness and humility". The Star. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
- ^ Retrieved 10 February 2008. Ashraf pilih bulan Jun. Archived 10 August 2017 at the Wayback Machine Kosmo (article in Malay)
- ^ Kenneth Chaw (18 February 2020). "Malaysian celebs mourn loss of Ashraf Sinclair on social media". The Star. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
- ^ Andi Muttya Keteng Pangerang (18 February 2020). "Ashraf Sinclair, Suami BCL Meninggal Dunia". Kompas.com.
- ^ "Gobind expresses condolences over Ashraf Sinclair's passing". Bernama. 18 February 2020.
- ^ Ramlah Zainal (26 January 2018). "Rindu Ashraf terubat" (in Malay). Harian Metro. Retrieved 25 May 2018.