Jins Shamsuddin

This is a Malay name; the name Shamsuddin is a patronymic, not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Mohamed Zain.
Yang Berbahagia Tan Sri
Jins Shamsuddin
Born Mohamed Zain bin Shamsuddin
(1935-11-05)5 November 1935
Taiping Perak, British Malaya
(now Malaysia Malaysia)
Nationality Malaysian
Occupation
Religion Islam

Tan Sri Mohamed Zain bin Shamsuddin (born 5 November 1935), known professionally as Jins Shamsuddin, is a Malaysian film actor, director and politician. On 13 October 2004, he became the first actor-politician in Malaysia following his appointment as a member of the Dewan Negara in the 11th Parliament of Malaysia. He continues to be a Senator for two terms until 11 February 2011.[1][2]

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