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Mukhthar Adam
Umar Zahir (30 May 1971) is a Maldivian singer. Career Born in GA. Dhaandhoo, Adam initiated his career as a musician by joining a local band to take part in some of the occasional stage shows held in his island and atoll. He rose to prominence in the year 1999, where he released the studio albums ''Husreethi'' and ''Nadhuru'' which all went to become a huge success. This led to Mukhthar receiving several offers from music directors and his voice was heard in several albums released during the year 2000 to 2006. In 2002, the Government of Maldives honoured him with the National Award of Recognition. In 2008, Mukhthar released his album ''Fini Roalhi'' which was considered a moderate success. However, with the fading demand for studio albums, he slowly become detached from the music releases. After his appearance in ''Ehan'dhaanugai Retro'' (2011) with the song "Than Dheyshiey Mithuraaey" alongside Mariyam Shaliya, he disappeared from the musical scene and was more involved in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dhaandhoo
Dhaandhoo (Dhivehi: ދާންދޫ) is one of the inhabited islands of Gaafu Alif Atoll in the Maldives Maldives (, ; dv, ދިވެހިރާއްޖެ, translit=Dhivehi Raajje, ), officially the Republic of Maldives ( dv, ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ ޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާ, translit=Dhivehi Raajjeyge Jumhooriyyaa, label=none, ), is an archipelag .... Geography The island is south of the country's capital, Malé. Demography References External linksSecretariat of the Dhaandhoo Council Islands of the Maldives {{Maldives-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fazeela Amir
Fazeela Amir (16 December 1969) is a Maldivian singer. Early life Fazeela Amir was born and raised in the "Amir family" where several artists including Ahmed Amir and Ibrahim Amir were brought up and "ruled" the music industry. She made her career debut with the album ''Hiyy Fahi'' where she lent her voice for eleven songs in the album. This resulted in her receiving several offers from music directors and producers to sing for their films and albums before making her breakthrough with her "high-pitched" rendition of the songs in the 1994 released film '' Dheriyaa''. Her duets with Ali Rameez are well noted in the industry and maximum duets with Rameez are recorded by Amir. In 1998, the Government of Maldives honoured her with the National Award of Recognition. She remained as one of the most commercially successful and popular local artists till 2004, where the local scene of studio albums continued to trend downward. At the 3rd Gaumee Film Awards The Gaumee Film Awards ak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohamed Abdul Ghanee
Mohamed Abdul Ghanee (born 15 April 1978), commonly known as Theyravaa is a Maldivian singer and songwriter. Early life and career Born to a musical family, Ghanee had no interest in music even when his siblings spend their time in jamming and singing. While studying at Madhrasathul Ifthithaah, he participated in the Inter-house singing competition, on a request by his elder brother. His performance was well noted by judges and received several prizes. The success was followed by his next performance, the song "Theyravaa" which caught the attention of a member from the local music band Zero Degree Atoll, who insisted him to perform a different version of the song in the ''Fannaanunge Muzikee Eid Show'' (1992). The version, which marks his first break in the industry, was loved by the audience and he was considered "a promising singer". At the age of fourteen, Ghanee relocated to Male' and was enrolled to Ahmadhiyya International School and later to Malé English School which a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vaaloabi Engeynama
''Vaaloabi Engeynama'' is a 2006 Maldivian romantic film directed by Ahmed Nimal. Produced by Abdul Faththaah under Red Production, the film stars Yoosuf Shafeeu, Mariyam Afeefa, Fathimath Fareela and Ali Riyaz in pivotal roles. It was based on Aishath Neena's novel ''Viremundhaa Hiyy''. Premise Ali Shiham (Yoosuf Shafeeu) was seven years old when his father died and his mother married to a heart patient, Abdul Rasheed (Koyya Hassan Manik) who hailed up them in good health and prosperity. Ever since, his daughter, Aminath Niha (Mariyam Afeefa) and Shiham spend time together and grew us best friends. On her father's deathbed, he wished both Shiham and Niha to marry each other which created an altercation between them. Shiham who is already in a relationship with Azu (Fathimath Fareela) agreed to marry Niha on a mutual understanding that their marriage is solely intended to please Niha's father and they will separate when he dies. As days pass by, Niha slowly feel herself being attra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unoosha
Mariyam Unoosha (born 6 October 1985), known mononymously as Unoosha is a Maldivian female singer and songwriter. She is from a prominent Maldivian singing family. Her parents were in the 90s famous band " Olympians". She has won many awards and has performed in various high caliber shows in Maldives and abroad. Life and career Early life Unoosha was born on 6 October 1985 in Malé and graduated from Aminiyya School. She started singing at a very young age. Her parents (Shafeega and Mr. Naseer) are music legends in Maldives. She won the 1st place of "The inter School Music Competition" in a row and became the first ever female vocalist to win the competition 3 times. After a year since she finished her O’levels, she took up an offer from a local Music band called ''Amazon Jade'' and worked with the band for 4 years. Now with over 100 studio recordings to her name, many albums which release in Maldives have songs by Unoosha. Since then she has hosted a music show for kids f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hureemey Inthizaarugaa
''Hureemey Inthizaarugaa'' (''English translation'': I waited) is a 2005 Maldivian romantic drama film directed by Abdul Faththaah. Co-produced by Malla Ahmed Nasir and Ahmed Arif under Apollo Entertainments, the film stars Ravee Farooq, Mariyam Zuhura and Waleedha Waleed in pivotal roles. The film was heavily relied on the effect of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake on the Maldives. Plotline Shafiu (Ravee Farooq), who was adopted in childhood and the most beloved son in his family, visits an island for a survey and meets Reena ( Mariyam Zuhura) with whom he connects after several quarrels in prior meetings. Shafiu marries Reena and is blessed with two children. Before his adoptive father Qafoor's death, he was willed to be promoted as the company head and sole owner of his property. However, upon his death, Shafiu's brother, Ubaid (Ibrahim Jihad), strips him of all of his power, throws his family out of the house and fires him from his post at the company. Until Shafiu finds a de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eynaa
''Eynaa'' is a 2004 Maldivian horror film directed by Abdul Faththaah. Produced by Aslam Rasheed under Slam Studio, the film stars Sheela Najeeb, Mohamed Manik, Ahmed Shah, Khadheeja Ibrahim Didi, Ibrahim Jihad, Nashidha Mohamed and Hassan Afeef in pivotal roles. Plot On 12 Shawwal 1420, a group of six colleagues go on a picnic to an uninhabited island rumored to be cursed where horrifying incidents occur for the 13th, 14th and 15th of each month. The island was restricted from visiting for the past ten years, but permitted for a special request from Fasee (Ibrahim Jihad). On arrival they are welcomed by Shathir, a notable historian, who came to the island to prepare a thesis for his PhD. After refreshing, the group dispersed around the island exploring and enjoying the view. The group includes four lovers; Neena (Khadheeja Ibrahim Didi) and Riyaz (Ahmed Shah), Fasee and Nasra (Nashidha Mohamed) and two exes; Nihan (Mohamed Manik) and Malakaa (Sheela Najeeb). During the stay, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandhuravirey 2
''Sandhuravirey 2'' is a 2004 Maldivian horror film directed by Amjad Ibrahim and the sequel to his previous horror film ''Sandhuravirey'' (2002). Produced by Ahmed Sharan Hassan under Dash Studio, the film stars Yoosuf Shafeeu and Mariyam Nisha reprising their role as Dhiyash and Yaasha respectively. Shafeeu also played the role of their son, while Niuma Mohamed, Zeenath Abbas and Mohamed Shavin were added to the cast. Premise Dhiyash (Yoosuf Shafeeu) and Yaasha's second daughter, who possess features aligned more to her mother's origin, grows up to be another jinn (Sheereen Abdul Wahid) who schemed to avenge her mother and sister's death on Dhiyash's family. She first murdered Shafqa (Mariyam Nisha), a human lookalike of Yaasha, and kept continuously hassling Dhiyash and Shafqa's son, an established actor, Nail (Yoosuf Shafeeu). Disguised as other people, she complicates Nail's relationship with his girlfriend, Maya (Niuma Mohamed). Cast * Yoosuf Shafeeu as Nail / Dhiyash * N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Easa Shareef
Easa Shareef is a Maldivian film director, actor, screen-writer, editor and lyricist. Career In 1993, Shareef collaborated with Yoosuf Rafeeu for his tragedy drama film '' Vaudhu'' (1993) which narrates the separation of a happy couple due to the societal differences. The following year, he directed and starred in the critically acclaimed film '' Zakham'' (1994) where he played the supportive brother of a young girl who has been forced to marry out of her will. In 1996, he directed the film '' Edhuvas Hingajje'' which follows the love triangle of a devoted wife, a reckless husband and his short tempered mistress. This was followed by Yoosuf Rafeeu's award winning film ''Haqqu'' which revolves around a man who is forced to marry a woman against his will, and stars Mariyam Nisha, Reeko Moosa Manik and Mariyam Shakeela in lead roles. The film received positive reviews from critics. In 1997, Shareef released the most successful film of his career, the horror film ''Fathis Handhuvaru' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vehey Vaarey Therein
''Vehey Vaarey Therein'' is a 2003 Maldivian romantic film co-produced and directed by Abdul Faththaah. Produced by Fatthah and Shiham Rasheed under Motion Pictures, the film stars Yoosuf Shafeeu, Jamsheedha Ahmed, Mohamed Shavin, Khadheeja Ibrahim Didi and Amira Ismail in pivotal roles. Premise Liusha (Jamsheedha Ahmed) an innocent young woman suffering sexual abuse from her guardian agreed to marry Azim (Yoosuf Shafeeu) a negligent and short tempered man whom she met at a party of a mutual friend's. Brainwashed by Azim's friends as wives are a liability, he shows impolite behavior to his wife and continues an affair with his ex-lover, Aminath Nathasha (Khadheeja Ibrahim Didi) who hints that she will marry him, only if Azim and Liusha's relationship breaks on the latter's culpability. Liusha gets pregnant, distressing Azim and Nathasha. Months later, Nathasha leaves to Sri Lanka and Liusha gives birth to a boy which ultimately resulted Azim repenting himself and spending more time ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dhonkamana
''Dhonkamana'' is a 2003 Maldivian horror film directed by Amjad Ibrahim. Produced under EMA Productions, the film stars Yoosuf Shafeeu, Sheela Najeeb, Fauziyya Hassan, Niuma Mohamed, Amira Ismail and Sheereen Abdul Wahid in pivotal roles. Premise Shahil (Yoosuf Shafeeu) decides to marry his girlfriend, Zaana (Sheela Najeeb) despite his mother's disapproval who planned to wed her son to her friend Zahidha's daughter, Anoosha (Amira Ismail). Shahil, however married Zaana and brought her to his home who in spite of her righteousness became tormented by her mother-in-law and Shahil's sister. She died during pregnancy and Shahil decided to relocate himself to an uninhabited island occupying himself in agriculture. There he meets an old lady, Kuda Dhaitha ( Fauziyya Hassan) who agreed to take the job as a cook in the island where an unexpected romantic relationship grows between them. Cast * Yoosuf Shafeeu as Shahil * Sheela Najeeb as Zaana * Niuma Mohamed as Zaana * Fauziyya Hass ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Araamagu Dhonkamana
''Araamagu Dhonkamana'' is a 2003 Maldivian horror film written and directed by Imad Ismail. Produced by Aslam Rasheed under Slam Studio, the film stars Asad Shareef, Mariyam Shazna, Mohamed Afrah and Mariyam Nazima in pivotal roles. Shooting of the film took place in K. Kaashidhoo. Premise The film narrates the story of a woman spirit who rises from the sea and marries a toddy extractor, Dhon Ahammad (Assadh Shareef). The man, believing she is a human being, marries her and lives a happy life until a wise man exposes her real truth to Dhon Ahammad. Cast * Mariyam Shazna as Dhon Kamana * Asad Shareef as Dhon Ahammad * Mariyam Nazima as Faathuma * Mohamed Afrah as Moosa * Chilhiya Moosa Manik Moosa Manik commonly known as Chilhiya Moosa Manik (30 January 1940 – 24 August 2021) was a Maldivian film actor and writer. Early life In 1977, while studying at Majeediyya School, Manik participated in the theatre play performed to celebrate ... as Mudhimbe *Yazeedh Ismail as Sidhuq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
