30 Famous Malaysian on Twitter & interesting others to follow

3 May 2009 28 Comments

30 Famous Malaysian on Twitter & Interesting others to follow

Just notice that they are more and more Malaysian that started using Twitter . Here are 30 famous Malaysian I found, although the account authenticity are not all verified. I also listed some interesting Malaysian on Twitter that you may want to follow.Please do help add on the list by posting on comment box. And you can add me at @kidchan

30 Famous Malaysian On Twitter ( in alphabetical order)
@aiomar Ahmad Izham Omar CEO of 8TV founder of Monkey Bone Records
@AishahSinclair Aishah Sinclair TV Presenter
@afdlinshauki Afdlin Shauki Film Director,Actor, Writer, Singer/Songwriter, Presenter
@alexeu Alex Eu, Malaysia’s Celebrity Stylist & Make Up Artist (Permission to follow needed)
@alexyoong Alex Yoong, Malaysia’s first F1 Driver
@ariannateoh Arianna Teoh, Former Miss Malaysia
@boogalooboo Melissa Indot Pop Star (Permission to follow needed)
@chelsiang Actress

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Screenshot of twitter.com/kidchan

@chunwai09 Datuk Wong Chun Wai Group Chief Editor of The Star
@danipeitagraham Danielle Graham, Actress & Model
@gloriatingy Gloria Ting, Former Miss Malaysia, Model & Actress (Permission to follow needed)
@flizzow Joe Flizzow, Rapper & CEO of Kartel Records
@HarithIskander Harith Iskander, Malaysia Number 1 Funny man
@hongkiat Hong Kiat, One of Malaysia’s Tech Blogger at Hongkiat.com
@joycethefairy Blogger Kinky blue Fairy
@jfkjohan Johan F. Khairuddin Dj & TV Presenter
@joannekam Stand Up comedian
@liewcf Liew Cheon Fong, Malaysia’s First Full-Time Blogger at http://www.liewcf.com
@lilmui Sarah Lian, Actress & Host
@najibrazak YAB Datuk Seri Najib Razak, Honourable Prime Minister of Malaysia
@nazrilidrus Nazril Idrus TV Presenter
@patrickteoh Patrick Teoh Actor & DJ Host
@paultantk Paul Tan, Malaysia’s Top motoring blogger at Paultan.org
@serenachoong Serena C Radio DJ
@sazzyfalak Sazzy Falak, Actress
@seanghazi Sean Ghazi, Singer
@suanie Suanie Tew, Malaysia Lifestyle Blogger at Suanie.net
@tonyfernandes Dato’ Tony Fernandes, Founder and CEO of Airasia
@willquah Will Quah TV Presenter
@yyusuff Dato’ Yasmin Yusuff , Celebrity Host & Emcee

I have also UPDATED the following based on feedbacks I received on the initial list and the article entitled A Little Bird told me published in May 3 2009′s Starmag by NikiCheong / I will continue to update the list

A little bird told me from thestar.com.my

Other interesting Malaysians to follow (updated List):
@artmaker I-Ming Talented malaysian Comic Artiste
@AtiliaHaron Atilia Haron, Songstress
@aubrymennesson Aubrey Mennesson, French Entreprenuer with Malaysian Wife
@anwaribrahim Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Former Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, De facto Leader of Keadilan *
@azranosmanrani Azran Osman-Rani , CEO of AirAsiaX
@ben_israel Ben Israel, Digital Lead Edelman*
@cziplee Czip Lee Malaysian Stationery Shop*
@davidlian David Lian Pr. Consultant
@delectablesu Su yin Huen , make very pretty cakes
@emailcopywriter Kenneth Yu, Should me the most Followed Malaysian on twitter
@gloson Gloson Teh, 11 Years old talented Poet with Lots of Followers: 4581
@JJhitz JJ, Radio Personality *
@joshlim Josh Lim, Founder of Advertlets- Malaysia Blog Advertising Network
@l imyh Yung-Hui Lim, Writer
@khairykj Khairy Jamaluddin, Umno Youth Chief *
@mahyuni Erna Mahyuni, PR Consultant, really clever with words
@murshidahsaid entreprenuer,mommy and motivator
@malaysianlife a great friend to have on Twitter
@paullmf Paul Moss Reality TV Music Judge *
@saiwanstar Wong Sai Wan, The Star Senior News Editor *
@shaolintiger ShaolinTiger Brit Blogger In Malaysia *
@thechannelc Carolyn Chan – Interesting Tweets
@nikicheong Niki Cheong, The Star Journalist aka The Bangsar Boy
@nileshshabu Nilesh Babu IT Consultant *
@wayneliew Wayne Liew, Student & aspiring Entreprenuer
@zatashah Zatashah Idris Menesson, Blogger and Columnist

*added in updated list

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28 Comments »

Avril said:

Wah list yang hebat sekali! Kudos!

# 3 May 2009 at 12:48 AM

Edmund Yeo said:

I guess I’m not very interesting.

# 3 May 2009 at 12:58 AM

ShaolinTiger said:

Harith Iskandar link doesn’t work, I don’t think Harith Tweets.

You missed out:

http://twitter.com/JJhitz
http://twitter.com/paullmf

If David Lian and Erna are in so should be Ben!

http://twitter.com/ben_israel

And you didn’t mention me, pfft.

# 3 May 2009 at 12:59 AM

LiewCF said:

hey kid, thanks for the plug!

# 3 May 2009 at 1:41 AM

Hillary said:

Did you not mention @hillarychan – green tech blogger?

# 3 May 2009 at 2:11 AM

Carolyn Chan said:

Error – missing @kidchan on the celebrity list.
My humble thanks for the endorsement.

# 3 May 2009 at 2:38 AM

kidchan (author) said:

Carolyn: you deserve it. hahahah and thanks for suggesting me

Hillary: are you malaysian?

Liewcf: welcome, not that you really need it

Shaliontiger: thanks for your thoughts. will be updating list….

Edmund: what is your @ ?

Avril: thank you! thank you

# 3 May 2009 at 6:38 PM

PZ said:

Hey thanks for the shoutout on this list!!
frog and princess

# 4 May 2009 at 1:15 AM

Edmund Yeo said:

@greatswifty (I vaguely remember that you followed for a few days before unfollowing )

# 4 May 2009 at 2:50 PM

chokilala said:

@altimet – he’s cool because he replied people’s tweets
@imranajmain – singer

other than that, i think they’re already listed
but where’s mine?

# 4 May 2009 at 3:57 PM

June said:

You missed Peter Pek – Judge on ntv7′s The Firm and radio talk host. http://www.twitter.com/peterpek

# 4 May 2009 at 4:22 PM

@mokhster said:

@sarahkartunis
local Malaysian comic artist

# 4 May 2009 at 4:36 PM

kidchan (author) said:

PZ: you guys have really interesting tweets.

Mokhster , June,chokilala and Edmund: thanks for suggestion. will update shortly

# 5 May 2009 at 7:03 PM

hongkiat said:

Thanks Kid. You are far too kind.

# 6 May 2009 at 10:52 AM

ShaolinTiger said:

I think another couple of lists might be useful, Malaysian Bloggers on Twitter and Social Media/Journalists on Twitter.

# 7 May 2009 at 6:34 PM

Orchid said:

kidchan… you can also add super model Amber Chia to your list. She’s on Twitter too!

twitter.com/amberchia

# 8 May 2009 at 10:06 AM

thatjames said:

Your link for @emailcopywriter is wrong.
And yeah, great list. Thanks.

# 8 May 2009 at 10:30 AM

kidchan (author) said:

Hong Kiat: you are that good!

Shaolingtiger: great suggestions! will do soon…

Orchid: thanks will add her soon

thatjames: thanks and rectified!

# 8 May 2009 at 12:13 PM

Ash Chuan said:

Thanks for sharing the Twitter list. I didn’t know we have so many prominent guys and gals on Twitter. Good to know and I have started following some of them. One way to stay in touch with what’s happening in Malaysia.

# 8 May 2009 at 7:04 PM