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Tengku Azizan
Aydinankin
Date of Birth: 1 November 2004
Nationality: Malaysian
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE FOR PERFORMING ARTS
SKILLS
Creative Writing
Othello, KL Shakespeare Players - Shakespeare
Demystified, Roderigo
March 2024 - May 2024
Performed as the second villain, Roderigo and as a brief gameshow
Host. Was viewed as comedic relief and as a tragic villain - received well
by audiences, specifically those from schools. First professional theatre
work.
IBDP Solo Theatre Project, Nexus International School—
One-man-show
January 2023 - March 2023
Performed a solo performance for the IB Higher Level Solo Theatre
Project as an exam performance in front of a live audience. Was
well-received due to its mature political tone as well as the usage of
Academic & Fluid Writing
Flexibility
Collaboration
Public Speaking
AWARDS
FOBISIA Devising Challenge
2022 Winner of Best Overall
Production “Unmasked”
Trinity College London Grade 4
vocal exaggeration, mime and strong physical acting.
Group Drama (Scripts) with
FOBISIA Battle of the Bands 2023, Bromsgrove
International School — Lead vocalist and performer
Alice Smith Principal
9 February 2022 - 11 February 2022
Expressive Arts Talent, June
Represented Nexus International School in FOBISIA Battle of the Bands
Distinction, March 2019
Scholarship Award Creative &
2021
which was held in Bromsgrove International School, Bangkok,
FOBISIA Battle of the Bands
Thailand. Was the lead vocalist and performer of a band of 8. The judges
2023 Certificate of Participation
described the performance as high energy and highly physical,
demonstrating confidence and high audience rapport due to the close
interactions and theatrical style of the dance and choreography. Our
band came 4th and was awarded the Gold Tier Award.
LANGUAGES
Preferred Language: English
The School of Rock Musical, Nexus International School—
Lead as Dewey Finn
(fluent, taught in British
International School)
September 2022 - December 2022
Cast as the lead role of Dewey Finn in the school production. Performed
2 shows on December 8 and 9. Despite the gruelling process of
Second Language: Bahasa
Melayu (intermediate)
combining my passion for acting and a novice in live singing, the show
was praised by students, parents and teachers and the audience found
Third Language: French
the acting from me strong, humorous and charming as well as the
(beginner)
singing to be stylistic and energetic. This performance was the most
challenging and most personally rewarding.
FOBISIA Devising Challenge Performance of ‘Unmasked’,
Nexus International School— Lead as unnamed ‘worker’
April 2022 - June 2022
Independently Devised a performance based on the stimulus of M.C
Escher. Studio Recorded one performance for the challenge and won
‘Best Overall Production’ and performed live in front of an audience for
the school’s annual Talent Show.
Macbeth (abridged), The Alice Smith School— The
‘Porter’
September 2019 - December 2019
Performed 2 shows as the comedic relief character, the ‘Porter’. The
performance was received as charming and humorous by the audience
of teachers, parents and students due to its crude, inappropriate phallic
humour.
Trinity College, Grade 4 Group Drama scripts, The Alice
Smith School— The ‘God’
January 2019 - March 2019
Performed a group performance for a Grade 4 group drama script for
the Trinity College Award and achieved Distinction (certificate issued 8
April). The single examiner observed our live performance in their
Trinity College Centre in Malaysia.
NON-PERFORMANCE JOB EXPERIENCE
Music Assistant Internship at Nexus International School
May 2023 - July 2023
Interned for my music department as an administrative assistant post
graduation of 2023. Was tasked with organising timetables, meetings
and aiding in non-priority teacher tasks such as designing and
displaying learning aid posters and marketable photographs in the
department. I gained a lot of experience and understanding of the
education system at Nexus and bureaucracy.
(Part-Time) Central Force International Survey Caller
December 2023 - January 2024
Worked as a Survey Caller briefly. Learned the essential need for
resilience and how to maintain optimism for a potential successful
survey completion. Also learnt how to engage positively and politely
with the survey subject.
(Part-Time) English Teaching Assistant and Papermark
of Maths & English at Eye Level
September 2024 - December 2024
Worked as a Teaching Assistant / Tutor for English. Taught children
from primary and early secondary school ages basic and intermediate
English according to the Eye Level guidelines and syllabus. Also
responsible for marking papers from the mathematics subject. From my
current impressions, I have learnt how to temper my expectations with
those not familiar with the English language and assign fair but
challenging tasks for the students - I aimed to always provide a
comfortable space for mistakes and failure but also ensuring the
student feels confident with what they have done right.
EDUCATION
Nexus International School, Putrajaya— IBDP
September 2021 - May 2023
IB Score of 34 / 45. 6 for Higher Level Theatre Studies, A for Extended
Essay. Undertook Higher Level English and History with level 5 attained.
Alice Smith School, Equine Park, Equine Park, Seri
Kembangan, Selangor—(I)GCSE
September 2019- June 2021
Studied for Cambridge Assessment International Education (CIE) and
Pearson Edexcel programmes. Achieved A* for Drama CIE.
Alice Smith School (Secondary), Equine Park, Seri Kembangan, Selangor
September 2015-June 2021
Alice Smith School (Primary), Jalan Bellamy, Kuala Lumpur
September 2008-June 2015
References
Renee Van Beek, Teacher of Drama
Nexus International School, Malaysia--
Amy Nicole Avilia, Head of Performing Arts
Nexus International School, Malaysia--
David Gareth Spencer, Teacher of Music
Nexus International School, Malaysia--
Holly Sullivan, Head of Faculty: Creative & Expressive Arts / Head of Drama
The Alice Smith School, Equine Park, Seri Kembangan, Selangor
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Suzy Watkinson, Teacher of Drama
The Alice Smith School, Equine Park, Seri Kembangan, Selangor
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Kien Lee, Kuala Lumpur Shakespeare Players
KL Shakespeare, 153-5-6 Menara Duta Condo, Jalan Dutamas, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 51200
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Soon Heng Lim, Kuala Lumpur Shakespeare Players
KL Shakespeare, 153-5-6 Menara Duta Condo, Jalan Dutamas, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 51200
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Tong Chu Fan, Eye Level Teacher
No 91A, Jalan Diplomatik, Presint 15, Putrajaya
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