Marsha Milan

Marsha Milan Londoh (born 6 December 1985)^[2] is a Malaysian singer and actress.^[3] She gained fame for being a contestant in the third season of the Malaysian reality show singing contest Akademi Fantasia, in which she won fourth place.^[4]

Marsha Milan ADK
Milan at the Cinderella movie premiere in March 2015
Born	Marsha Milan Londoh (1985-12-06) 6 December 1985 (age 39) Berrien Springs, Michigan, U.S.
Nationality	Malaysian
Occupations	Singer Actress Musician Model Host Television
Years active	2005–present
Height	162 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Spouse	Mohamed Shaiful Nizam Ismail ​ ​ (m. 2015)​ [1]
Relatives	Linda Nanuwil (cousin)
Musical career
Genres	Pop
Instrument	Vocals

In 2013, Marsha dubbed the voice of Elsa in the Malaysian dub of Disney's Frozen^[5][6] and sang the title track "Bebaskan", (the Malay version of "Let It Go"),^[7] the second Disney film dubbed in Malay for cinema release after Tarzan (1999).^[8]

On 17th February 2025, Marsha won the Anugerah Juara Lagu (AJL) 39th edition as her song Hening Rindu, created by Ikhwan Fatanna and Wan Saleh with lyrics written by Ikhwan Fatanna, triumphed.^[9]

Personal life

Milan is a Kadazan-Dusun from Tamparuli, Tuaran, Sabah.^[4] Linda Nanuwil, who was the first runner-up of season 2 of Akademi Fantasia, is her cousin.

Milan was raised a Christian before converting to Islam in December 2015 before marriage.^[10][11]

Reality television

Akademi Fantasia

Main article: Akademi Fantasia season 3

Milan was one of the competitors in Akademi Fantasia Season 3. During the Prelude concert, she failed to perform as she was diagnosed with sore throat. The jury panel was in consensus that her failure to participate in the concert should automatically disqualify her. Nevertheless, she was called back to perform again in AF3's first week concert, and she welcome sign in academy with Mawi through AF SERAP.^{[clarification needed]}

Akademi Fantasia season 3 performances and results
Week	Song	Original artist	Result
Week 1 (June 4, 2005)	Awan Yang Terpilu	Ning Baizura	Safe
Week 2 (June 11, 2005)	Ingin Bersamamu	Syafinaz
Week 3 (June 18, 2005)	Lelaki Idaman	Melly Goeslaw
Week 4 (June 25, 2005)	Tunggu Sekejap	P. Ramlee
Week 5 (July 2, 2005)	Bossanova	Saloma
Week 6 (July 9, 2005)	Destiny	Jim Brickman
Week 7 (July 16, 2005)	Jambatan Tamparuli	Justin Lusah
Week 8 (July 23, 2005)	Cobalah Untuk Setia	Krisdayanti
Week 9 (July 30, 2005)	Ku Pendam Sebuah Duka	Khadijah Ibrahim
Week 10 (August 7, 2005)	Manusia	Sheila Majid	Second-runner-up[12]
	Untuk Terakhir Kali	Marsha

AF Megastar 2017

In 2017, Milan joined the first reboot of Akademi Fantasia, dubbed AF Megastar. This is a singing competition for Akademi Fantasia alumni. Despite not winning the competition, Milan advanced to the grand finals and won a subsidiary award, Anugerah Terlajak Megastar, with prize money of RM 10,000.^[13]

Discography

Extended play

Title	Album details	Tracks
Yang Pertama	Release date: 2011 Language: Malay Label：ALIBI Music	Track listing Bila Janji Ruang Kedua (feat. Julian Cely) Tak Perlu Selamanya Bersama Kita

Singles

Year	Title	Notes
2005	Untuk Terakhir Kali
2007	Yang Mana
2008	Sayang	Featuring Ajai
2008	Kerna
2009	Bila Aku Cinta
2009	Yang Terbaik	Released on the compilation album Hitman by KRU Music
2010	Ruang Kedua (featuring Julian Cely)
2010	Bersama Kita	Soundtrack for TV series K.I.T.A
2010	Bila
2013	Bebaskan[14]	Malay version of Disney's Frozen soundtrack
2015	Ku Tinggalkan Cinta[15]
2017	Hilang[16]
2018	Sumandak Sabah[17]	Duet with Velvet Aduk
	Ku Bersumpah[18]	Duet with Qody
2019	Bimbang[18]	Soundtrack for TV series Nur, season 2
	Oi Gaman[19]	Duet with Velvet Aduk
2020	Hello Hello	Soundtrack for TV series Pink Smile
2021	Cinta
2022	Kembali Terang
2023	Ilusi	Duet with Hazama

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2006	Misi 1511
2008	Saus Kacang	Mae	Indonesian production
2009	Senario the Movie Episode 2: Beach Boys	Zuraidah
2010	Magika	Puteri Santubong
	4 Madu	Zarra
2011	Cun!	Siti Senjakala
2012	Ngorat	Marsha
	Kahwin 5	Mimi
2013	Frozen	Elsa (voice)	Malaysian version
2015	Jwanita	Nona
2017	Pak Pong	Suri
2018	7ujuh	Suri
2023	Rahsia	Melor
2024	Danum	Sakinah

Telemovies

• 2005 – Rumah Terbuka AF3
• 2005 – Gitu-gitu Raya
• 2008 – Besan vs Madu
• 2008 – 5 saat
• 2009 – Beautiful Maria
• 2009 – Cinta Meriam Buluh
• 2009 – Marah-marah Sayang
• 2009 – Pun Pun
• 2010 – Takdir
• 2010 – Kum Kum
• 2011 – Ekspres Dania
• 2011 – Hantu Susu
• 2012 – Hantu Susu Kembali
• 2017 – Terobek Raya

TV series

• 2006 – Kirana
• 2008 – Mega Sekeping Hati
• 2009 – Korban 44
• 2010 – Hotel Mania
• 2010 – K.I.T.A
• 2010 – Dottie
• 2010 – Salon
• 2010 – Awan Dania 3
• 2010 – Seribu Kali Cinta
• 2011 – Asmara 2
• 2011 – Kum Kum the series
• 2011 – Dunia Kita
• 2011 – 24 hari sebelum mencari cinta
• 2012 – Bicara hati
• 2012 – Mihrab Cinta
• 2012 – Berita Hangit
• 2013 – Duri Di Hati
• 2013 – Benci VS Cinta
• 2015 – Keluarga Pontimau
• 2017 – Oh My Pondok (sitcom)
• 2017 – 3 Dara Kg.Com
• 2018 - Bimbi & Bonni Misi 007
• 2021 – Rindu Awak Separuh Nyawa - Nurul Huda
• 2022 – Sepahtu Reunion Live
• 2022 – The Maid 2

Webseries

• 2007 – Kerana Karina 1
• 2008 – Kerana Karina 2
• 2008 – Kerana Karina 3

Television hosting

• Mentor Millenia 2016 (TV3)
• Mentor Millenia 2017 (TV3)
• Teroka Lokal (2020) (Naura HD)

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Nominated work	Result
2005	Akademi Fantasia 3	Finalist	Marsha Milan Londoh	3rd runner-up
2006	Anugerah Bintang Popular Berita Harian 19	Penyanyi Wanita Baru Paling Popular	Marsha Milan Londoh	Nominated
	Anugerah Industri Muzik 13	Best Promising Artists	Marsha Milan Londoh	Nominated
2009	Anugerah Industri Muzik 16	Best Vocal Performance in a Duet Song	Sayang (with Ajai)	Nominated
	Shout! Awards	Hot Chick Award	Marsha Milan Londoh	Nominated
2014	Anugerah Industri Muzik 21	Best Vocal Performance in a Duet Song	Satu Rasa (with Zarul Umbrella)	Nominated
2025	Ibu Zain Awards	Woman Of The Arts	Marsha Milan Londoh	Won

Year	Title	Event	Category	Results	Notes
2022	Anugerah Juara Lagu 36	Song Championship Malaysia Award 2022	Cinta	Won	Runner-up & Best Performance
2025	Anugerah Juara Lagu 39	Song Championship Malaysia Award 2025	Hening Rindu	Won	1st Place

Honours

• Sabah :
  • Member of the Order of Kinabalu (A.D.K.) - 2024^[20]