Biography

Jaclyn Victor is a singer, songwriter & actress who won the inaugural Malaysian Idol, Ikon Malaysia & Gegar Vaganza Season 9. As the winner of Malaysian Idol, she won a recording contract with Sony BMG Music Entertainment. and represented Malaysia in the first Asian Idol & Ikon Asean. She has been dubbed Asia's Divette for her vocal prowess and a legend in Malaysia. Jaclyn Victor is known for her hits such as Gemilang, Beribu Sesalan, Ikut Rentaku and Nisan Cinta. Her debut album Gemilang won the Best Pop Album & Album of the Year in Anugerah Industri Muzik 2005, while the title track won main prize at Anugerah Juara Lagu in 2005. In 2012, Jaclyn Victor signed a recording deal with KRU Music & released an album entitled Ikut Rentakku and released an English language EP entitled Unleashed in 2014. Jaclyn performed at the 2017, 2019, 2021. Jaclyn performed at the 2017 SEA Games for the second time after the 2011 ceremony. In 2018, she received the Anugerah Ikon Muzik (Music Icon award). In 2022, Jaclyn officially released a new single Perempuan under Alternate Records & Talents. Jaclyn joined the season 9 of Gegar Vaganza and was declared as the champion in November 2022. As of 2022, Jaclyn has won total of 10 Anugerah Industry Muzik (Malaysia's equivalent of the Grammy awards) & she has won total of 5 awards in various categories at Anugerah Juara Lagu thus making her one of the most acclaimed and successful artists in Malaysia.