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The Malaysian Artistes' Association has mourned the passing of veteran actor Kamarozaman Yusoff, known as Cik Man, describing him as a pivotal figure in Malaysian cinema whose four decades of work elevated the country's creative arts industry.
At 61, Datuk Elaine Kang attributes her four-decade entertainment career to unwavering work ethic and diversified ventures. The Penang-born singer rose from poverty to prominence, earning RM8 per wedding performance as a child before securing a pivotal hotel residency that launched her trajectory.
Samuel Seow, founder of Singapore talent agency Beam Artistes and former entertainment lawyer, has died at 53. His family is currently in Johor Bahru attending to his death.
Daveigh Chase, the voice behind Disney's Stitch, passed away while living in an RV but left an estate valued at RM1.6 million. Court records show the stark contrast between her living conditions and accumulated assets.
Twelve US states, led by California, are suing to block the Paramount-Warner Bros Discovery merger, arguing it will harm local movie theaters and cable providers through reduced competition and increased negotiating leverage.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has honoured veteran actor Datuk Rahim Razali on his 87th birthday, recognising the screen legend's significant contributions to Malaysian entertainment and his lasting cultural impact.
Authorities detained 14 people, including an actress known for roles in a police drama series, at an unlicensed entertainment establishment in Kuala Lumpur. The actress tested positive for three controlled substances during the operation.
South Korea's Ador has submitted audio recordings and contractual documents it claims prove former chief executive Min Hee-jin orchestrated NewJeans' efforts to terminate their exclusive contracts and leave the agency, marking a significant development in their year-long legal dispute.
Warner Bros' Supergirl faces catastrophic box office failure across multiple markets, including South Korea, where it sold only 124,000 tickets. The $290M production could lose $85-125M, signalling broader superhero genre exhaustion.
The estate of Chinese-American pop diva Coco Lee has initiated legal proceedings against a psychiatrist and paramedics in Hong Kong, alleging negligence in her medical care before her death.