| Daphne Iking | |
| Birth name | Daphne Eleanor Iking |
| Date of birth | July 6, 1979 |
| Place of birth | Sabah |
| Height | 5 ft 4 in |
| Hair color | Dark Brown |
| Eye color | Dark Brown |
| Measurements | 34 - 28 - 36 |
| Weight | 52 kg |
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Daphne Eleanor Iking (born 1979 in Sabah) is a Malaysian model, television personality and actress. Events 1044 - The Battle of Ménfő takes place 1189 - Richard the Lionheart is crowned King of England Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Sabah is a Malaysian state located on the northern portion of the island of Borneo. For the biogeographical region see Malesia Malaysia (məˈleɪʒə or /məˈleɪziə/ is a country that consists of thirteen states and Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Sabah is a Malaysian state located on the northern portion of the island of Borneo. For the biogeographical region see Malesia Malaysia (məˈleɪʒə or /məˈleɪziə/ is a country that consists of thirteen states and A model is a person who is posed or displayed for the purpose of Art, Fashion, or other products and Advertising. A celebrity is a widely-recognized or famous person who commands a high degree of public and media attention An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works She currently hosts The Breakfast Show on ntv7. Natseven TV Sdn Bhd or better known as ntv7 is a Terrestrial television channel in Malaysia.
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Iking once considered pursuing a career in medicine but her fear of blood warded her off to communications. [1]
Holding a Master's Degree in Communications (2004) and a Bachelor's Degree in Broadcasting (Film, TV and Radio, 2001), both of which from Universiti Sains Malaysia in Penang, Iking entered the television scene, appearing in a Pond's advertisement in 2001. Universiti Sains Malaysia ( University of Science Malaysia, Acronym: USM; 马来西亚理科大学 acronym zh 理大 is a public University Penang (pəˈnæŋ Malay: Pulau Pinang) is a state in Malaysia, located on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia Pond's Cream is a brand of beauty and healthcare products that is produced by the multinational company Unilever. In 2003, she applied for a job as a journalist in TV3. Sistem Televisyen Malaysia Berhad (STMB or TV3 was incorporated in 1983 as Malaysia ’s first commercial Television station. She successfully landed the job to host Ringgit Sense in the channel soon after.
In 2004, she appeared as the host of Explorace for two years. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " After that, throughout 2005 she went on to host the PNB World Investment Challenge on TV3, Vector Challenge on 8TV, May/Antabax Health & Beauty Capsules (TV3) and Explorace Kids (TV3). Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 8TV (; literal 8th dimension is a private Malaysian Television station previously known as Metrovision She also became the reporter for the Brand and Majalah Tiga on TV3. Majalah Tiga (now known as Majalah 3) is a popular Malaysian documentary program which is currently aired on TV3.
In 2006, she made her acting début in KL Lights. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. In the same year, she also co-hosted My Australian Adventure, serving as a travelogue in the show. Later that year, she moved to ntv7 and hosted its Breakfast Show. She also appeared as a guest judge on 8TV's What Women Want. What Women Want is a Malaysian Reality television programme co-produced by 8TV and PhoSumpro!, sponsored by Gillette and Head & Shoulders
Besides television, Iking also hosted about 30 televised and non-televised events since 2004, including the Explorace Street Party at Bangsar (2004), the USM Alumni meeting (2005) and Guess Model Search (2006). Bangsar, also Bungsar ( archaic) is a residential suburb on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, lying about four kilometres or 2½ miles south-west (See full list here. )
Iking had appeared in various magazines, print and television commercials, among which included for Pond's in 2001, Kenny Rogers Roasters in 2005, and Volvo S80 in 2006. Kenny Rogers Roasters is a chicken restaurant that was started in 1991 in the United States by Country music musician Kenny Rogers and former Kentucky Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
Iking also appeared in various magazines, such as KLUE, Eve & Adam, Ezyhealth and FHM. FHM or For Him Magazine is an international monthly Men's Lifestyle magazine. In 2006 she was voted #14 in FHM Malaysia's Sexiest, her best achievement in the poll thus far after three consecutive appearances.
Iking is the daughter of Mozes Michael Iking, a Parti Keadilan Rakyat member who contested in the 2008 Malaysian general election. The People's Justice Party ( Malay: Parti Keadilan Rakyat, often known simply as Keadilan is a Centrist Political party in Malaysia The 12th Malaysian general election was held on March 8, 2008, in accordance with Malaysian laws for national elections, which states that a general election [2] In 2007, she married businessman Ryan Chong. Together they had one daughter, Isobel Daniella Iking-Chong, on 27 November that year. [3]