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Hanis Zalikha, Andre Amir, Jane Chuck and 4 other top influencers from Malaysia – and why you should follow them

Andre Amir, Hanis Zalikha and Jane Chuck are among Malaysia’s top influencers in a country known for its rich cultural diversity. Photos: Instagram: @andreamir/@haniszalikha/@janechuck

Malaysia is pretty diverse. The beautiful country is home to Malays, Chinese, Indians and the indigenous people of the country who remain untouched by technology. And their influencers are also an assortment of personalities and cultures, and should definitely not be ignored.

Iman Alyssa Sahabudin @imantroye: 707,000 followers

 

This beautiful lady can sing, knows how to put make-up on really well, has entertaining skits, and she is only 17! Not to mention that she dresses up exceptionally well in her hijab – just look at all those beautiful dresses, she is living proof that there is no limit to what you can do if you put your heart into it.

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Karen Kho @karenkh0: 174,000 followers

 

Karen is a certified fitness instructor and has awesome home workouts to boot. She also shares her skincare routine, make-up choices and, of course, healthy food recommendations. You will never be bored because Karen also travels and posts equally beautiful photos of herself taken around the world.

Pojie @pojiegraphy: 18,000 followers

 

Subtle, yet impactful is how we're going to describe Pojie’s travel feed. He has been all over the world and has taken beautiful landscape, nature, architecture and portrait shots. He has a mixture of backpacking and luxury travels, so it’s safe to say he's got everything covered.

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Malaysian Foodie @mfoodie.my: 18,000 followers

 

A true Malaysian foodie family, their Instagram feed shows different kinds of Malaysian cuisine. The family travels in different parts of the country and shares the food that they encounter in each place. It also doesn't hurt that their photos of dishes make the mouth water and will have you running to your fridge to find something equally tasty.

Andre Amir @andreamir: 75,000 followers

 

Andre is the epitome of men's fashion. You will see him in a variety of outfits, from gym wear to black tie, swimwear to batik, a full camouflage outfit to a Dior one, name it and he looks good in it. He also advises on which products to use now and then, so watch out if you need recommendations.

Hanis Zalikha @haniszalikha: 5.6 million followers

 

Want to be inspired by a woman who does it all? Zalikha is a wife, a mother of two cute kiddos, and has a cat. She’s also a fashion icon on top of that. She shares some titbits on what she feeds her infant on, her skincare routine (she's flawless), and her bag collection. She created an awesome bag collection which is available in the Gardens Mall in Kuala Lumpur.

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Jane Chuck @janechuck: 536,000 followers

 

A fitness diva, Jane is also an entrepreneur. She founded chucks.co, which sells different face masks. No, not the ones for the pandemic – the ones for self-care and pampering. Her ingenious face masks are called “Ready to chuck it”, “Self love don’t stop”, and “Keep your glow on”. Sounds fun, doesn’t it?

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Malaysia

From Iman Alyssa Sahabudin’s entertaining skits to Karen Kho’s home workouts and skincare routine, Malaysia’s Instagram stars are shining a light on trends in culture, cuisine, fashion – and face masks (of the pampering variety)