Amelia Henderson is a multi-talented personality who has excelled in various fields of the Malaysian entertainment industry.
She is an actress, voice actor, model, TV host, producer, and YouTuber. She has appeared in many movies, TV shows, commercials, and cartoons.
She has also hosted several educational and lifestyle shows. She is a member of Mensa International and a Padi Scuba Master. She is also an advocate for animal rights and vegetarianism.
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- Full name: Amelia Thripura Henderson
- Date of Birth: October 20, 1995
- Age: 28
- Gender: Female
- Birthplace: Klang, Selangor, Malaysia
- Nationality: Malaysian-British
- Occupation: Actress, voice actor, model, TV host, producer, YouTuber
- Height: 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
- Parents: Dr. Jaya Rudralingam (Mother), Graham L. Henderson (Father)
- Siblings: Alexander Rudra Keith Henderson (brother)
- Spouse: Dato’ Indera Tunku Harrunnarasheed Putra bin Tunku Annuar (ex-husband)
- Children: None
- Relationship Status: Engaged
- Fiancee: Aedy Ashraf
- Net worth: $5 million
Early life and education
Amelia Henderson, who is 28 years old as of 2023, was born on October 20, 1995 in Klang, Selangor, Malaysia.
She is the daughter of a Malaysian Indian dentist father, Dr. Jaya Rudralingam, and a Scottish architect mother, Graham L. Henderson.
She has a younger brother named Alexander Rudrakeith Henderson. She is of mixed race and holds dual Malaysian and British citizenship.
She grew up in a multicultural and multilingual environment and speaks English, Malay, Tamil and Mandarin fluently.
She also learned some French, Spanish and Japanese. She attended Garden International School in Kuala Lumpur, where she excelled in academics and participated in various extracurricular activities.
She was a member of the school choir, drama club, debate team, and chess club. She also played soccer, basketball, and badminton. In 2013, she graduated from high school with an International Baccalaureate.
She is a member of Mensa International, has a certified IQ of 180, and scored 162 on the Stanford-Binet intelligence test at age 12.
She has a keen interest in science, mathematics and astronomy. She also enjoys reading, writing and drawing. She is a self-taught musician who plays piano, guitar, ukulele and harmonica.
In 2014, she was admitted to the University of Nottingham in the UK, majoring in psychology and minoring in media studies.
She received her bachelor’s degree in 2017. She then pursued a master’s degree in film and television production at the same university. She completed her graduate studies in 2019.
Personal life
Amelia Henderson has had several relationships in her life. From 2011 to 2013, she dated her co-star Zahiril Adzim.
They met on the sets of the TV series Jangan Benci Cintaku, in which they played lead roles. They later parted ways due to personal differences and professional commitments.
She then married Dato’ Indera Tunku Harrunnarasheed Putra bin Tunku Annuar, a member of the Kedah royal family, in 2015.
They had a lavish wedding at Istana Anak Bukit in Alor Setar, Kedah. They divorced in 2018 after three years of marriage. They cited irreconcilable differences as the reason for their separation. They have no children.
She is dating Malaysian actor Aedy Ashraf, who proposed to her in March 2022 at a food festival event.
They have been dating since 2019 and plan to get married in 2024. They share a passion for acting, traveling, and vegetarianism.
She is a vegetarian and animal rights activist. She has adopted several rescue animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, and birds.
She supports various animal welfare organizations such as the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA), the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). She also promotes vegetarianism through her social media platforms and YouTube videos.
She is a Padi Scuba Master and has worked as a professional diver in several countries including Australia and the Bahamas.
She loves exploring the underwater world and has dived in exotic locations such as the Great Barrier Reef, the Maldives and the Galapagos Islands. She is also an avid traveler and has visited more than 50 countries on six continents.
Profession
Amelia Henderson began her acting career in the TV series “Adam’s Family” in 2006. At the age of 11, she auditioned and played the role of Sarah, the daughter of the protagonist Adam.
She impressed the producers with her natural talent and charisma. She continued to star in the series until 2009.
She then moved into voice acting, taking on a number of roles in animated films and shows. She voiced Princess Frog Legs in the 2014 film Ribbit, which also featured Sean Astin and Tim Curry.
She also voiced the characters of Colleen, Eden and Katherine in the Barbie movie Barbie and the Three Musketeers, Barbie A Christmas Carol and The Princess and the Popstar, respectively.
She has also appeared in various films, television shows and commercials. Her most notable works include Jangan Benci Cintaku, Cik Ayu Mee Sanggul, J2: J Retribusi and One Million Dollar Voice.
She has worked with some of the most renowned directors and actors in the Malaysian film industry such as Syamsul Yusof, Aaron Aziz, Zizan Razak and Maya Karin.
She also won several awards and nominations for her performances such as Anugerah Skrin, Anugerah Bintang Popular and Anugerah MeleTOP.
She is also a television presenter, having hosted shows such as The English Room, Oh My English!: After School and Knowsy Nina Wants To Know.
She has also been a guest on various talk shows such as The Breakfast Show, The Late Show, and The Late Late Show. She has also appeared on reality shows such as Celebrity MasterChef, Fear Factor, and The Amazing Race.
She is also a YouTuber and producer. She has a channel called Amelia Henderson where she uploads vlogs, challenges, and lifestyle videos. Her channel has over 300,000 subscribers and over 20 million views.
She also produces content such as short films, documentaries, and web series. She has worked with famous YouTubers such as JinnyboyTV, The Ming Thing, and Harvinth Skin.
She is also a model who has graced the covers of several magazines and walked the runway for some of the most prestigious fashion brands and designers such as Versace, Dior, Jimmy Choo and Zang Toi.
She has also endorsed some of the most popular products and services such as Coca-Cola, Samsung, L’Oreal, and Air Asia.
net worth
Amelia Henderson has an estimated net worth of $5 million. She earned her wealth through her various endeavors in the entertainment industry.
dispute
Amelia Henderson has been involved in several controversies and scandals during her career. She has received criticism and backlash from fans and the public for her personal choices and opinions.
Some of the most notable controversies include:
She married and divorced Dato’ Indera Tunku Harrunnarasheed Putra bin Tunku Annuar, a member of the Kedah royal family. Some accused her of marrying him for money and status and disrespecting the royal family’s traditions and customs.
Some have also accused her of causing the divorce and tarnishing the royal family’s reputation. She defended herself by saying she married him for love and that they had mutual respect and understanding. She also said they parted amicably and remained friends.
Her vegetarianism and animal rights activism. Some people ridiculed her for being a vegetarian and questioned her sincerity and motivations. Some people also accused her of being hypocritical and insensitive for wearing leather and fur to promote vegetarianism.
She responded that she became vegan for ethical and environmental reasons and to try to make a positive difference in the world. She also said that she could have done better and was still learning and improving.
She is engaged to Aedy Ashraf. Some people are unhappy and disappointed with her choice of partner. Some say he is not worthy of her and is using her for fame and fortune.
Social Media
- Instagram account: @ameliath
- Twitter: @ameliath
- YouTube channel: @ameliath
Filmography
- World War: Goliath
- J2: J Punishment
- Gold Diggers
- island
- Million Dollar Voice
- insect
- Ribit