aclyn Joshua Thanaraj Victor (born December 4, 1978), popularly known as Jac, is a singer and actress who won the inaugural Malaysian Idol and Ikon Malaysia.
Victor's album achieved gold status within weeks of going on sale. Her previously released album Dream, sold out within days. She won the "Best Newcomer Award" on Hitz. FM and "Best New Artist" in Anugerah Bintang Popular.
Victor has since appeared in numerous television and talk shows such as Pillow Talk and Muzik-Muzik.
She has also performed "Gemilang" at a Tsunami Concert held to aid victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake.
On April 29, 2006, Victor won four of seven nominations from the Malaysian music scene's biggest night, the 13th Anugerah Industri Muzik. They were Best New Artist, Best Musical Arrangement in a Song, Best Pop Album and Best Album.
At the 14th Anugerah Industri Muzik (AIM) Malaysia, on 28 April 2007, Victor was nominated for four awards - Best Vocal Performance in an Album - Female; Best Music Arrangement in a song - Inilah Masanya; Best Pop Album - Inilah Jac; Ceritera Cinta - Song of the year.
She won the "Best Female Vocal Performance in an Album" award. She also received two APM nominations, all of which are attributed to Inilah Jac.
On 27 January 2008, the finals of the annual Anugerah Juara Lagu (Best Song) Awards were held in Kuala Lumpur. After a long and difficult competition, Victor won the Best Vocal Award with Lah from VE for their rendition of Victor's duet "Ceritera Cinta" (originally with the Indonesian singer, Rio Febrian). The song is on Victor's second Sony BMG album, Inilah Jac.
She starred in the film Talentime, directed by Yasmin Ahmad, in 2009. She received the award for Best Promising Actress at the 22nd Malaysian Film Festival.
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