Betty Banafe
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Betty Banafe | |
|---|---|
| Born | Betty Ibtisam Abu Bakar Banafe November 14, 1979 |
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Other names | Betty Banafe |
| Years active | 1999 - present |
| Spouse | Bruce Dargus (m. 2012) |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | Nasheed |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, Actor, Entrepreneur |
| Website | www.bettybanafe.com |
Betty Ibtisam Abu Bakar Banafe (born 14 November 1979), better known as Betty Banafe is a singer and actor from Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia.[1][2]
Banafe's family is of Malay, Arab and Javanese descent.[3] She became an actor despite opposition from her father and attended Universiti Teknologi Mara, where she earned a bachelor's degree in Mass Communications - Public Relations (with honors), despite almost being expelled from University for being 'too active' in the film industry during her years of study.
Marriage
Betty Banafe married British-American businessman and technology consultant, Bruce Dargus on December 12, 2012.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10] The couple currently reside in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Music career
Betty Banafe is one of few Malaysian artists that is known for singing in Arabic. Since her full-length album 'Ibtisam' was released, Betty has been making guest appearances at private events.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Buai Laju-laju | Zaiton | |
| 2007 | Haru-biru | Suzi | |
| 1957 Hati Malaya | Normala Friends | ||
| 2017 | Hijabsta Ballet | Diana | |
| I'm Not A Terrorist | — |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | TV channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Nur Penyuluh Alam | — | NTV7 | In 24 episode |
| 2000 | Shahsudin, Siva & Partner | — | TV1 | Sitcom in 13 episode |
| 2001 | Fakulti | — | TV1 | |
| 2001 - 02 | Kiranya Aku Tahu | — | TV3 | In 26 episode |
| 2001 - 02 | Dari Maisarah Untuk Qistina | — | TV1 | |
| 2002 | Nenek Sidah Dr. Syakilla | — | TV1 | In 6 episode |
| 2003 | Hijab & Kabur | — | TV1 | In 15 episode |
| 2005 | Simbiosis | — | TV3 | In 24 episode |
| 2006 | Bila Rama-Rama Terkopak Sayapnya | Ani | TV1 | In 26 episode |
| 2007 - 08 | Spa Q (Season 1) | Nora | TV3 |
Telemovie
| Year | Title | Role | TV channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Cikgu Siti | Cikgu Siti | TV1 | |
| 2001 | Cats | — | — | India telemovie |
| 2002 | I'm Muslim | — | TV2 | |
| Lady Anne | — | TV3 | ||
| 2003 | Sayangnya Liya | — | — | Direct-to-video |
| Hijrahku | Adlina | TV3 | ||
| Kepulangan | — | — | ||
| Talkin Syahadah | — | TV3 | ||
| 2004 | Aleya Maisarah | Aleya Maisarah | TV3 | |
| 2005 | Sifu | — | TV2 | |
| Yang Tulus | — | TV1 | ||
| 2006 | Tak Pulang Nak Pulang | — | TV1 |
References
- ^ "Betty Banafe Tayang Kekasih Baru?". Malaysian Digest. 19 December 2011. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Betty Banafe's car stolen". Daily Chilli. Nov 7, 2009. Archived from the original on 2010-12-15.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Actress Betty Banafe marries Briton Bruce Darghous, 8 December 2012, MOHD FARHAAN SHAH, The Star (Malaysia)
- ^ "16 Foto: Majlis Resepsi Betty Benafe & Bruce Dargus | Portal Hiburan OHBULAN!". ohbulan.com. Retrieved 2014-04-24.
- ^ "Video: Majlis Pernikahan Betty Banafe & Bruce Dargus | Portal Hiburan OHBULAN!". ohbulan.com. Retrieved 2014-04-24.
- ^ "Archives | The Star Online". thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2014-04-24.
- ^ "Siapa Jejaka Sebelah Betty Banafe Itu?". Archived from the original on 2012-01-07. Retrieved 2014-04-24.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|dead-url=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Gambar Betty Banafe Bertunang Dengan Bruce Dargus - Sensasi Selebriti". budiey.com. Retrieved 2014-04-24.
- ^ "Gambar: Betty Banafe, Bruce Dargus Sah Suami Isteri Dengan Sekali Lafaz | ROTIKAYA". rotikaya.com. Retrieved 2014-04-24.
- ^ "Betty Banafe marries British consultant - Red Carpet Malaysia". redcarpet.net.my. Archived from the original on 2014-04-24. Retrieved 2014-04-24.
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External links
- Betty Banafe at IMDb