Acting
Susan Lankester
Susan Lankester, born on June 30, 1962, is a prominent Malaysian actress and theatre performer whose career has spanned several decades. She first gained recognition for her role in the film "Mekanik" (1983), directed by Othman Hafsham, which earned her a nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the 4th Malaysian Film Festival. Her talent shone brightly once again in 1994 when she took on the lead role of Anita, the chief editor, in "Femina," a performance that not only garnered critical acclaim but also won her the prestigious Best Actress award.
Beyond her achievements in film, Lankester remains actively engaged in the creative arts, contributing as a scriptwriter for both theatre and film projects. Her versatility extends beyond acting and writing; she is also an entrepreneur, owning a successful company that specializes in interior design and landscaping services. Lankester's linguistic skills are impressive, as she is fluent in both Tamil and Mandarin, enabling her to connect with a diverse range of audiences and collaborators.
With her diverse talents and ongoing contributions to the creative industry, Susan Lankester continues to make a significant impact in Malaysia's entertainment landscape.
