Ella (Malaysian singer)

Ella
Ella
Born	Nor Zila binti Aminuddin; July 31, 1966 (age 58); Gelugor, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
Nationality	Malaysian
Occupation(s)	Musician, singer, actress, model, entrepreneur
Years active	1985–present
Title	Queen Rock of Malaysia
Spouse	Azhar Husaini Ghazali (m. 2012)
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
Genres	Rock
Instruments	Vocals
Labels	WEA (now known as Warner Music Malaysia) ; EMI Music Malaysia

Nor Zila binti Aminuddin (born July 31, 1966) better known by her stage name Ella, is a Malaysian musician, singer, actress, model and entrepreneur. She is also known as "Ratu Rock" (Malay for "Queen of Rock") by her fans in Malaysia.^[1]

Biography

She attended the Tunku Ampuan Rahimah High School in Klang Valley. Her career started as a singer at local night clubs and lounges. After singing in one of those clubs, Ella was approached by a band called The Boys and later agreed to merge with this band to become Ella & The Boys. On 10 June 2012, Ella and her protege, Puteri Caroline Kamel, won TV3's Mentor Season 6 talent search.^[2] On 7 July 2012, Ella married Azhar Ghazali, a pilot who is 15 years younger than Ella.^[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)
1990	Identiti		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	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		Guest appearance

Telemovie

Year	Title	Role	TV channel
2002	Les Sekinchan	Herself	VCD

Television

Year	Title	Role	TV channel
2020/2022	The Masked Singer Malaysia	Jury	Astro Warna

References

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

External links

[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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