Sharifah Amani

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Syed Zainal Rashid Al-Yahya is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Amani. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Sharifah Amani
Born
Sharifah Amani binti Syed Zainal Rashid Al-Yahya

(1986-06-10) June 10, 1986 (age 38)
Selangor, Malaysia
NationalityMalaysian
Occupation(s)Actress, director, host
Years active1992—present
Spouse
Ahmed Faris Amir
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(m. 2022)​
Children1
Parents
  • Syed Zainal Rashid bin Syed Zainal Abidin Al-Yahya (father)
  • Fatimah binti Abu Bakar (mother)
Relatives

Sharifah Amani binti Syed Zainal Rashid Al-Yahya (born 10 June 1986), better known by her stage name Sharifah Amani, is a Malaysian actress. She is the best known for her role as Orked in Yasmin Ahmad's 'Orked' trilogy (Sepet, Gubra and Mukhsin).