★ HOW OLD IS MISHA OMAR?
Misha Omar is 44 years old, born January 6, 1982 in Malaysia · Capricorn.
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About
Misha Omar turned Malaysian pop into regional dominance with eight Anugerah Juara Lagu awards and a 2003 Asian Music Awards gold. Born Samihah Aisah bint Omar on 6 January 1982 in Machang, Kelantan, she launched her singing career at 19 after competing in Bintang RTM 2001. Her breakthrough hit Bunga-bunga Cinta positioned her alongside Siti Nurhaliza and Ning Baizura as one of Malaysia's best-selling female singers of the 2000s. As a Capricorn, she carries the sign's reputation for disciplined ambition—evident in her pioneering use of high-tech microphones and early adoption of YouTube and iTunes distribution.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Misha Omar is a Malaysian pop singer, songwriter and actress who became one of Asia's most commercially successful female artists. Born Samihah Aisah bint Omar on 6 January 1982 in Machang, Kelantan, she entered the music industry at 19 through the Bintang RTM 2001 competition. Her signature song Bunga-bunga Cinta catapulted her into the mainstream, establishing her alongside peers like Siti Nurhaliza, Dayang Nurfaizah, and Jaclyn Victor as one of the most influential female singers of the 2000s.
Her accolades include eight Anugerah Juara Lagu trophies, five Anugerah Industri Muzik awards, three Anugerah Era honours, and wins at the Malaysia Film Festival and Berita Harian Popular Bintang Award. On the international stage, she won gold at the Asian Music Awards in Shanghai in 2003 and earned two MTV Asia Awards nominations, performing at MTV World Stage in 2009. She was the first Malaysian artist to launch a Vevo account on YouTube and among the earliest to sell songs on iTunes, cementing her role as a technological pioneer in Southeast Asian pop.
As a Capricorn born in early January, her methodical approach to career building—from competition entry to regional dominance—reflects the sign's strategic ambition. Her life-path number 9 suggests a legacy-driven arc of influence and mentorship within the region's music ecosystem. Singers typically balance live performance, studio recording, and songwriting; Omar's innovation in digital distribution and audio technology set her apart within Malaysia's A-grade music establishment.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Misha Omar grew up in Machang, Kelantan and entered the entertainment industry at 19 years old. Her breakthrough came after competing in the Bintang RTM 2001 competition, which launched her professional singing career. She rose to prominence following her success with the song Bunga-bunga Cinta, which established her as a major force in Malaysian pop music.
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Trivia
- Won gold at the Asian Music Awards in Shanghai in 2003, marking one of the earliest major international accolades for a Malaysian female artist.
- First Malaysian artist to open a Vevo account on YouTube and among the earliest to have songs sold on iTunes.
- Pioneered the use of high-tech microphones among local A-grade artists in Malaysia during the 2000s.
- Competed on par with industry titans like Siti Nurhaliza, Dayang Nurfaizah, and Jaclyn Victor during the 2000s, becoming one of the region's best-selling female singers.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Humanitarian
Idealistic and global. Misha Omar often use their platform for causes and tend to build broad, internationally diverse audiences.
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★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Misha Omar?
- Misha Omar is 44 years old (born January 6, 1982).
- When is Misha Omar's birthday?
- Misha Omar was born on January 6, 1982.
- What is Misha Omar's zodiac sign?
- Misha Omar is a Capricorn, born January 6, 1982.
- What is Misha Omar's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Misha Omar was born in 1982, the year of the Water Dog.
- Where is Misha Omar from?
- Misha Omar is from Malaysia.
- What does Misha Omar do?
- Misha Omar is a actor.
- Is Misha Omar still alive?
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