Exert your talents, and distinguish yourself, and don't think of retiring from the world, until the world will be sorry that you retire. - Samuel Johnson 


Biography


DAPHNE IKING
Journalist. TV Presenter. Emcee. Actress. Columnist. Mother.

 

  • Education
  • Achievements
  • Print Commercials
  • TV Commercials

  • Master Degree in Communications, Universiti Sains Malaysia (Penang), 2002-2004
  • Degree in Broadcasting: Film, TV and Radio, Universiti Sains Malaysia (Penang), 1999-2001

  • OK! Magazine’s Most Lovable Personality, 2008
  • FHM 20 Most Wanted Female, 2008
  • Martell VSOP Rising Personalities Award Recipient, 2007
  • Prulady Award Recipient, 2007
  • FHM Top 100 Sexiest, 2004-2007
  • Unduk Ngadau Pageant winner, 2003
  • Miss Millennium Pesta Pulau Pinang winner, 2001
  • The New York Film Festival Award for scriptwriter, “KFC Raising Our Game’, Finalist 2001

  • Nuvafemme, 2008
  • Sony Vaio, 2007
  • Binary Feminine Wash & Lulur Scrub, 2004
  • Neutrogena Pore Refining, 2004
  • Digi Prepaid Plus, 2003

  • Maxis Dell Inspiron Mini 9, 2008
  • Volvo S80, 2006
  • Vanish Detergent, 2006
  • Amway Double X Vitamin C (China), 2005
  • Kenny Rogers infomercial, 2005
  • Airwick Refreshener, 2004
  • Binary Feminine Wash & Lulur Scrub, 2004
  • Neutrogena Pore Refining Range, 2004
  • Dettol Hand Soap, 2002
  • Ponds, 2001

  • Television
  • Drama & Movies
  • Emcee Jobs

  • The Brand, Reporter
  • Ringgit Sense , Reporter & Host
  • Explorace, Host
  • Vector Challenge, Host
  • PNB World Investment Challenge , Reporter & Host
  • Health & Beauty Tips, infomercial , Host
  • Majalah Tiga, Reporter
  • Wanita Hari Ini , Host
  • MY Australian Adventure I, II & III travelogue, Host & Scriptwriter
  • The Breakfast Show, Assistant Producer & Host (current)
  • Latte On 8 with Jason Lo, Guest
  • Jojo’s Ticket to Wellbeing, Guest
  • Santai Selebriti, Celebrity Guest
  • Asam Garam, Celebrity Guest
  • Thursday Night Live (TNL), Celebrity Guest
  • MyStarz LG, Host
  • Celebrity Cookout, Host
  • Jalan- Jalan Cari Makan S10, Celebrity Guest
  • Life As A Celebrity, Host
  • Health Buzz, Celebrity Guest
  • Road Home with Smiles, Celebrity Host
  • The Search for the 10/10 Couple, Producer & Host
  • Si Manja Huggies, Host

  • Belukar (in production) 2009; Lead actress
  • My Spy (scheduled out end 2009); Supporting actress
  • Telemovie “Adik” (2007) Feature actress
  • District 9 Pilot (2006) Mediacorp; Main Cast
  • KL Lights (2006)

2009
Olay White Radiance Launch, Alliance Denim & Diamond Annual Dinner, Sony Skinny-T launch, Putra Heights Interchange Launch, Adidas 60 Years Soles & Stripes Party


2008
BRDB Media Party, Bimba & Lola, Astro-NIDA Opening Ceremony, GAB SMILES Charity Dinner, Perodua Central Appreciation Dinner, Texchem Appreciation Night, Great Eastern Centennial Staff Dinner, Nippon Paint Awards Night, Sun Bear Charity Dinner, CIMB Staff Competition, Cleo Awards 2008, AFC Women Awards Night, Electrolux Kitchen Launch, Raymond Weil Watch Relaunch, Triumph Logo Launch, SHELL FOXee Awards & Appreciation Night, My Aussie Adventure PC, Touch ‘n Go Everywhere Launch, Secret Recipe Charity Cheque Presentation, Electrolux Ergorapido Launch, Peugeot 407 Launch, Clarins Joli Rouge Lipstick Launch, DGEM Pearls Fashion Show, Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Launch, The Body Shop Aqua Lily Launch, Bata Brings Music To Your Life, Sony Vaio Launch.


2007
128 Faubourg Salon by Sothy’s Opening, Tokio Marine & Asia Life (M) Bhd Launch ,A Night of Glitters with DeGem Penang ,Urban Tour Mall with Ntv7 ,Secretary's week with Aznil and Parkroyal ,Secretary's week with JW Marriot ,Martell VSOP Rising Personalities Awards ,Belvedere Bartender Cocktail Competition ,Adidas Originals Kaleidoscopic Party, MyStarz LG Press Conference ,Anakku Baby Shower, DSAM Annual Dinner ,Glam Charity Gala ,DeGem luncheon jewellery show,Mercedez-Benz CC Appreciation Night .


2006
Perfidia Looque 1st Anniversary Nite ,Folli Follie New Concept Store Launch ,Launch of Cycle & Carriage new Autohaus at Mutiara Damansara, Pall Mall Trade Launch Dinner Show, Primax 3 Petronas Launch & Dinner, KL Pavillion Launch, OKI Printer Launch,Paris Hilton Album Launch ,Embun outlet Opening, Habib Jewels Fashion Show, Mastina outlet Official Opening ,Guess Model Search


2005
MtvAsia Aid Toyota Party, Mazda Fighter launch, Toyota Night of the Stars Thank you Dinner Central Region , Toyota Kuching, Toyota K.Kinabalu and Toyota East-coast, HICOMOBIL Appreciation Nite, Malam Lagenda 2005, Unduk Ngadau Pageant 2005, Affin Bank Fun Day, PengTze & Winston Yeo’s wedding , Friends Of Jack Launch Party,Dunhill Appreciation Night, USM Alumni , Malaysia Airlines Talent Nite, Scholl Shoes Urban wear Launch, Kool Kutz Opening Launch, Louis Erard Chronograph Watch Launch , Asia Pacific Paintball Championship, PPG Celebrating Colours of Malaysia Dinner.


2004
Explorace Street Party at Bangsar, Perodua 10th Anniversary, SHAREDA Nite, Shell Annual Dinner


  • Brand Ambassador
  • Charity
  • Others

  • Nuvafemme, 2008
  • Sony Vaio, 2007
  • Non-Athletic Performer (NAP) for adidas 2006
  • Neutrogena Pore Refining range, 2004

  • Earth Hour Malaysia Celebrity Ambassador with WWF
  • Facilitator for workshop with TrEES (Treat Every Environment Special)
  • Immaculate Conception Church, Penang Fund Raising - volunteer
  • MAKNA monthly contributor (sponsoring a child)
  • World Vision Malaysia – Volunteer
  • Huminodun Foundation, Sabah – Member
  • Volunteer for Tsunami Relief with Media Prima Bhd
  • Aquaria KLCC Charity Dive With Sharks in Collaboration with TV3

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  • Joanne Kam & The Club Goddess Dance show (guest performer), 2009
  • FEMALE 50 Most Gorgeous Judge, 2008
  • Sebastian Colour Hair treatment celebrity model, 2008
  • MIFA Celebrity Model for Bonz, 2008
  • P&G Beauty Hair Spa Celebrity Model, 2008
  • Heineken Star Manager, 2008
  • SquareRoom celebrity model, 2006
  • L’oreal Kerathermie demo celebrity model, 2006
  • Miss Watson Health & Beauty Celebrity Judge, 2006
  • Miss Marigold celebrity Judge, 2005
  • KL Fashion Week ,Utusan Malaysia Celebrity Model, 2005
  • De Gem Celebrity Model, 2005
  • Batik Splendour Charity Fashion Show, Celebrity Model, 2005
  • Walk with Pride Charity Auction Celebrity Model, 2005