#SHOWBIZ: Eman Manan conferred Terengganu Datukship
KUALA TERENGGANU: Veteran actor Eman Manan has been awarded the Darjah Kebesaran Dato' Paduka Mahkota Terengganu (DPMT) in conjunction with the Sultan of Terengganu's 64th birthday celebrations.
Veteran Malaysian actor Eman Manan, whose real name is Abdul Manan Embong, has been conferred the title of Datuk in Terengganu, in recognition of his significant contributions to the local arts and acting industry. The award, which carries the title Datuk (DPMT) and was presented during the Sultan of Terengganu's 64th birthday celebrations, highlights the actor's four-decade-long career, which spans various stage, film, and television roles.
Manan, 68, has been recognized for his versatility and talent, having won the Best Actor award at the Malaysia Film Festival three times for his performances in Matinya Seorang Patriot (1984), Bintang Malam (1991), and Buai Laju-Laju (2004).
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