Portrait of Ruminah Sidek

Ruminah Sidek

Acting

Biography

Ruminah Sidek, also known as Mak Mah (born 7 December 1946) is a Malaysian actress. Ruminah is the mother of Adlin Aman Ramlie and the widow of actor and director A. R. Tompel. Ruminah began acting in the early 1960s. As a result of her marriage to five husbands including actor A. R. Tompel, she is blessed with six children, 14 grandchildren and a great-grandchild. She is the winner of the Best Supporting Actress award at the 21st Malaysian Film Festival.

Born: December 7, 1946

Place of Birth: Klang, Selangor, British Malaya (now Malaysia)

Filmography

2025
Indera

as Aishah

2023
2023
Semester Break Ghost

as Nenek Kebayan

2023
Demi Masa

as Tok Umi

2023
Didi & Friends The Movie

as Nenek Kura (voice)

2018
2016
Beautiful Pain

as Mak Jah

2015
Pilot Cafe

as Mbok Ijah

2014
Mana Mau Lari

as Makcik Sata

2013
Kolumpo

as Nek Wok

2013
Paku Pontianak

as Fatimah

2013
Awan Dania The Movie

as Pembantu Rumah

2011
Senjakala

as Opah Maimon

2010
Magika

as Tok Wan

2009
Momok The Movie

as Mak Temah

2009
Skrip 7707

as Jaja's Mother

2009
Sifu Dan Tongga

as Makcik Tua

2008
2007
Zombi Kampung Pisang

as Mak Som Jamaliah

2007
2004
1968
Gerimis

as Tinah

1968
Papa's Pet

as Che’ Normah