Ella

SMP PJK
نور زيل بنت أمين الدين‎
Ella interviewed on MeleTOP in 2016.
Born
Nor Zila binti Aminuddin

(1966-07-31) July 31, 1966
Gelugor, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
NationalityMalaysian
Occupations
  • Musician
  • singer
  • actress
  • model
  • entrepreneur
Years active1985–present
TitleMalaysian Queen of Rock
Spouse
Azhar Husaini Ghazali
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(m. 2012)​
ChildrenShanome Az Zahra (adopted)
Parents
  • Aminuddin Manap (father)
  • Yang Asmah Yong (mother)
Relatives
  • Mohd. Nor Izam Aminuddin (brother)
  • Nor Azraff Aminuddin (brother)
  • Saidatulnisa Aminuddin (sister)
  • Rozita Jojie Aminuddin (sister)
  • Shahrizan Aminuddin (sister)
  • Azahari Korie Aminuddin (brother)
  • Kaka Azraff (niece)
Musical career
GenresRock
InstrumentsVocals
LabelsWEA (now known as Warner Music Malaysia)
EMI Music Malaysia
Website Instagram
Signature

Nor Zila binti Aminuddin (Jawi: نور زيل بنت أمين الدين ; IPA: [ˈnʊrˈzila ˈbinti ˈaminudɪn]; born July 31, 1966), better known by her stage name Ella, is a Malaysian musician, singer, actress, model, and entrepreneur. She began her career in 1983, at age 19, with a local band called Moonracker. She left the band after two years, continuing her career by singing at local nightclubs. A local band called The Boys approached Ella, and they later became Ella & The Boys. Ella is known as Ratu Rock (Malay for the Queen of Rock) by her fans in Malaysia.[1]

Biography

She attended Tengku Ampuan Rahimah High School in the Klang Valley. She started her career as a singer at local nightclubs and lounges. While singing in one of those clubs, Ella was approached by a band called The Boys, which she later merged with to create Ella & The Boys. On June 10, 2012, Ella and her protege, Puteri Caroline Kamel, won TV3's Mentor Season 6 talent search.[2] On July 7, 2012, Ella married Azhar Ghazali, a pilot 15 years her junior.[3]

Discography

Studio albums

Year Title Producer Label
1989 Pengemis Cinta Ramli Sarip WEA (now Warner Music Malaysia)
1990 Puteri Kota Ramli Sarip WEA (now Warner Music Malaysia)
Identiti Ramli Sarip WEA (now Warner Music Malaysia)
1991 Mendung Tak Bererti Hujan

(for Indonesian market)

 WEA (now Warner Music Malaysia)
1992 30110 Man Keedal & M. Nasir EMI Music Malaysia
1994 Ella USA Kyoji Yamamoto EMI Music Malaysia
1995 8494 EMI Music Malaysia
1998 El EMI Music Malaysia
2000 Diva Metal EMI Music Malaysia
2001 Ilham Bicara EMI Music Malaysia
2003 Simbiosis EMI Music Malaysia
2007 Rama Rama
2017 Peace.Love.Rindu

Compilation albums

Year Title Producer Label
1992 Unggul EMI Music Malaysia
1993 Ella – Remix EMI Music Malaysia
2005 Ratu Rock EMI Music Malaysia
2008 Balada
2009 Greatest Hits

Video album(s)

Year Title Producer Label
1991 Ella Mood

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1991 Bayangan Maut Herself Debut film appearances
1993 Pemburu Bayang
1997 Hanya Kawan
2013 KIL Neighbour Guest appearance

Telemovie

Year Title Role TV channel
2002 Les Sekinchan Herself VCD

Television

Year Title Role TV channel
2020–2023 The Masked Singer Malaysia Jury Astro Warna

References

  1. ↑ "It's the Awie and Ella show!, the Star online". Archived from the original on 2012-01-26. Retrieved 2022-01-13.
  2. ↑ "Ella, Caroline are Mentor 6 champs". New Straits Times. Archived from the original on 2012-06-25.
  3. ↑ "Ella kini milik Azhar Husaini Husaini". Utusan Malaysia. Archived from the original on 2013-08-22.
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