Saturday, January 24, 2009

Hannah Tan

Hannah Tan (born October 25, 1981 in Penang), also known as Hannah T or Hannah Sarah Tan, is a Malaysian singer-songwriter and television personality.

A Valedictorian and graduate in Information Systems, Tan acquired her first of two music Diplomas at the age of 13. In 2002, Tan represented Malaysia in the 2002 Miss Global Petite World Finals in Montreal where she won Second Runner Up and the “Miss Congeniality” subsidiary title. In 2006, she was voted by FHM as Malaysia’s sexiest woman.

Tan has appeared in a number of advertisements, including an advert for Lux in which she appeared alongside Karen Mok. She has hosted numerous Malaysian television shows, including What Women Want on 8TV, Motorsports@Petronas on Astro Super Sports, Ringgit Sense on TV3, Girls’ Club on NTV7, Looking Good Feeling Good on NTV7 as well as being part of the cast for Sketches also on NTV7.

Tan's debut music album is Crossing Bridges, which she collaborated with internationally-acclaimed composers/writers Jorgen Elofsson, Phil Thornalley, Andrew Fromm and Chris Rojas. The album also contained three songs Tan personally wrote and composed. The first single off the album is In Between, which won the Best Pop/Dance category at the 2006 Hitz.fm MET10 Awards. She is currently working on her 2nd album, scheduled for release in 2008.

Sony Pictures has appointed Hannah as the ambassador for Animax Asia, effective November 2007. MDeC has also recently appointed Hannah as the ambassador for the upcoming World Congress on Information and Technology (WCIT) 2008 which is scheduled to be held in Malaysia for the very first time.

Hannah also appeared on stage at Live and Loud KL 2007 before acts such as Elliott Yamin, Shaggy and Whitney Houston.

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