From ‘Opah’ to TikTok: Norlia Ghani finds a new way to connect with fans at 79
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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — At 79, veteran artiste Norlia Ghani is not allowing her age to stand in the way of staying relevant, having now made a name for herself as an active content...
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However, Norlia, who affectionately refers to herself as ‘Mama’, said her transition to the digital platform was driven by health considerations, although she continues to receive acting offers.
“Mama has to be selective about the roles she takes on because of her age. At this stage of life, I need to take care of my health as I am no longer as strong as I used to be, so I have to be more careful.
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