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Sora To Say Goodbye
8 Days
|January 11, 2018
On New Year’s Eve, Sora Ma bid farewell to 2017 and her job as a Ch 8 actress.

Following in the footsteps of Jeanette Aw, Julie Tan, Andie Chen and Kate Pang, Ch 8 star Sora Ma announced on Instagram on the last day of 2017 that she, too, has decided not to renew her contract with Mediacorp. Speaking to us over the phone, the 33-year old star says that the decision to leave the company has been on her mind for one to two years. “I only made up my mind in November when I knew that my contract was coming to an end. I wanted to use this chance to step out of my comfort zone and do my own things,” she says. The Malaysian actress entered showbiz in 2010, after making her way to the top five in Star Search that year, alongside Jeffrey Xu, who'd won the competition, and Romeo Tan, who'd placed fourth. In the past seven years, Sora has played mainly supporting roles in Ch 8 shows, with one of her most memorable roles being Chen Meizhen, the wife of Wang Shunfeng (Dennis Chew) in the hit long-running drama 118. “I didn’t tell any of my friends or ask anyo
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