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One reviewer praised not only the play's take on issues such as hate crimes against transsexuals, homophobic bullying in schools, racism and religious fundamentalism, but also its comedic touches and bilingual dialogue. Shanon has said he is greatly influenced by award-winning Malaysian actor and
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was by the Instant Cafe Theatre Company's FIRSTWoRKS programme. The play, directed by Jo Kukathas and Zalfian Fuzi, was performed to critical acclaim prompting a revival in 2009.
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First Prize – "Kisahmu Belum Berakhir" (song: music and lyrics) for Pertandingan Mencipta Lagu Patriotik Alaf Baru, by International College of Music Malaysia, 2001
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and with his backing band the Cintas. Fellow singer-songwriter Ariff Akhir has also performed as part of the Cintas, and produced Shanon's second album,
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televised competition which looked for an icon among existing Southeast Asian artistes. The Malaysian level of the competition was ultimately won by
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was nominated in nine categories for the 7th BOH Cameronian Arts Awards, winning four awards, including Best Original Script (Bahasa Malaysia).
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Fan of the Arts Most Promising Artist Award at the 2nd Annual Boh Cameronian Arts Awards. Two years later, he went on to win the
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Shanon has also been published in other print anthologies. His 5,000-word essay "The Khutbah Diaries" was published in
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Shanon also co-wrote the screenplay and four original songs for Chris Chong Chan Fui's first full-length feature film
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analyst, human rights advocate and journalist. In his various writings, he focuses on issues relating to
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Mandarin Oriental Fan of the Arts Most Promising Artist Award, 2nd BOH Cameronian Arts Awards, 2003
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In June 2012, Shanon's essay "Lot's Legacy" was published in the third issue of
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2 in 2009. In the same year his essay, "Muslim 2 Muslim", was published in
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to pursue his Master of Arts (MA) in Religion in Contemporary Society at
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Shanon Shah was also the former full-time Columns and Comments Editor at
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Trained as a chemical engineer, Shanon has previously worked as a
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Shanon has also performed as a duo with fellow singer-songwriter
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He is currently a doctoral candidate at King's College London.
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