Ruby Yap | |||||||||||||||
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叶俞均（狄妃） | |||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 December 1991 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | ||||||||||||||
| Education | Diploma in Mass Communication (Public Relations), Tunku Abdul Rahman College | ||||||||||||||
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| Years active | 2012–present | ||||||||||||||
| Notable credit(s) | The Driver (2020) Fly By Night (2019) Think Big Big (2018) May I Love You (2018) Million Loves In Me (2018) | ||||||||||||||
| Partner(s) | Stannis Kok (manager) Secret Fox Entertainment (M) Sdn Bhd (2017-2022) | ||||||||||||||
| Awards | Malaysia Asli Drama Award Best Leading Actress 2016 The Dawns Here Are Quiet | ||||||||||||||
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| Chinese | 叶俞均（狄妃） | ||||||||||||||
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| Website | Ruby Faye on Facebook Ruby Faye on Instagram Ruby Faye at IMDb Ruby Faye Youtube | ||||||||||||||
Ruby Yap (叶俞均; born 28 December 1991) is a Malaysian-born Chinese feature film, drama series, theatre drama and radio drama all-round actress and singer. Ruby made a successful transition to theatre drama stage performance, winning a "Best Actress in a Leading Role" award in 2016 in the 13th Malaysia Asli Drama Awards (ADA). She won it for her role in the critically acclaimed Soviet war drama "The Dawns Here Are Quiet" based on Boris Vasilyev's novel of the same name.[1][2][3]
She achieved international recognition when she portrayed Cindy, a lawyer assistant who stands up for justice in the independent Hong Kong film Million Loves in Me, receiving a "Award of Merit for Supporting Actress" in The IndieFest Film Award 2017 at San Diego, California[4] and "Award of Excellence for Supporting Actress" in Depth of Field International Film Festival 2017 in Delaware, USA.[5][6] Ruby garnered further recognition for her "Best Supporting Actress" award in the Hollywood International Moving Pictures Film Festival (HIMPFF) in 2017 and "The Best Supporting Actress" in the 2019 North Europe International Film Festival. In 2017, Ruby Faye released her first single Who Am I, and produced a musical theater "90's" as a warm-up promo for her upcoming debut EP mini-album.[7][8][9]