KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 — Popular actor-singer Merqeen has been announced as Tiffany’s Friend of the House, marking the first time a Malaysian has been chosen for this role.
The Ampang-born artiste, whose real name is Muhammad Shameer Shauqeen Shaiful Izam, expressed his gratitude to luxury jewellery brand Tiffany & Co.
“I have been a fan of this brand for a long time, so I am honoured for this appointment,” said the 22-year-old star.
The Menunggu singer has a large following on social media, often sharing his unique fashion sense on Instagram where he has 1.5 million followers.
His career first began when he joined Hero Remaja 2019/2020, placing third in the pageant. He found fame in TV series Angkara Cinta in 2020 and has been sought-after by many brands for endorsements ever since.
The announcement was recently made at Tiffany & Co. store in Pavilion Kuala Lumpur, with Tiffany & Co. Malaysia retail director Cesarine Lim in attendance.