Jobless theatre actor turns to resin art, online tarot readings to stay afloat


Mia says making resin art is a way for her to keep busy and earn a living, especially with the performing arts scene still shut because of pandemic restrictions. Photo: Mia Sabrina Mahadir

You might recognise her as Nana, the dauntless waitress in local TV series Sitik Tok, or Naz, one of the protagonist’s love interests in the comedy series Single Terlalu Lama.

But Mia Sabrina Mahadir, 28, is also a cat rescuer, an online thrift shop owner, a tarot reader and most recently, an artist who works with resin.

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