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New Straits Times
27-05-2025
- Entertainment
- New Straits Times
#SHOWBIZ: After six years, Jaclyn becomes a wife again [WATCH]
KUALA LUMPUR: Singer Jaclyn Victor has remarried, six years after being a divorcee. The 47-year-old award-winning artiste is believed to have chosen lecturer Calvin T Samuel as her husband. The happy news was shared by singer Shila Amzah on her Instagram account yesterday "Today, you begin a beautiful new chapter. A journey of love, laughter, and ever after. "From Malaysian Idol days to this radiant bride, I stand with pride and joy by your side. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Shila Amzah 茜拉 (@shahilaamzah) "May your heart always feel at home in his, and your days be filled with wedded bliss," she wrote. Shila added: "To @calvintsamuel please take good care of my sis, we all love her dearly. Happy wedding, my forever sis and bro." The accompanying photos featured Jaclyn looking elegant in a white dress and Calvin in a stylish full suit. The couple's wedding ceremony was a private affair held in a grand hall, with only family and close friends in attendance. Aside from Shilah, the celebrity guests included Datuk Ramli MS, Tomok, Nikki Palikat, Marsha Milan, Siti Nordiana, Dina Nadzir, Che Puan Sarimah Ibrahim, Anuar Zain, and Hael Husaini. The powerhouse performer, whose full name is Jaclyn Joshua Thanaraj Victor, was previously married to American singer Shawn Rivera in July 2014, but their marriage ended five years later.
Independent Singapore
27-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Independent Singapore
In a private ceremony, Jaclyn Victor weds her long-time partner, Calvin T. Samuel
MALAYSIA: Jaclyn Victor, the Malaysian Idol winner, recently experienced a happy moment. Besides releasing some new music, she recently tied the knot with her long-time boyfriend, Calvin T. Samuel, as reported by Hype . At first, the singer kept her partner's identity under wraps. However, she did admit that her children had started to accept him as part of the family, even at the beginning of their relationship. Photo: Instagram/Jaclyn Victor Apparently, only close friends and family knew about the wedding as Victor has never publicly disclosed any information about the ceremony or even her engagement. Anyway, the happy event was shared by her friends, and here is what happened: Victor tied the knot with Calvin T. Samuel this past weekend. He's a director and executive coach at Wadadli Ltd. and a lecturer. Celebrity guest list The intimate ceremony, held at a secret location, was attended by friends and family. The celebrity guest list included Shila Amzah, Marsha Milan, Atilia Haron, Salamiah Hassan, Ning Baizura, Anuar Zain, and Ziana Zain. Many of Jaclyn's friends captured special moments from the ceremony, like when she walked down the aisle and she and Calvin exchanged their promises and said 'I do.' Of course, no wedding is complete without pictures, and all the celebrity guests made sure to grab some photos with the happy couple. Touching messages Some of them left touching messages, wishing the newlyweds a lasting marriage. 'From Malaysian Idol days to this radiant bride, I stand with pride and joy by your side. To @calvintsamuel, please take good care of my sis — we all love her dearly 🙏🏼,' wrote Shila Amzah. 'What a glorious day! Our beautiful goddess @jaclyn_victor has found her king, Calvin @calvintsamuel. May God bless you both and grant you a great adventure ahead. May you always love each other and be each other's strength and pillar for life,' wrote Ning Baizura, congratulating her dear friends. Fans congratulated Jaclyn and her husband on their nuptials in heartfelt replies to the posts. 'Asia's Divette' Jaclyn Victor (born on Dec 4, 1978) is a highly accomplished Malaysian singer, actress, and businesswoman. She rose to fame by winning the first season of Malaysian Idol in 2004. She is known for her powerful vocals and has been dubbed 'Asia's Divette.' She is considered a legend in Malaysia. Victor was previously married to Shawn Rivera, an American singer. They got married on Jul 19, 2014, but divorced in January 2020 after five years . They have two children : a son named Jonah Joshiah Rivera and a daughter named Molly Marguerite Rivera .
The Star
27-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Star
Singer Jaclyn Victor marries Methodist minister in intimate ceremony
Malaysian Idol winner Jaclyn Victor married Calvin T. Samuel over the weekend witnessed by family and friends. Photo: Shila Amzah/Instagram Malaysian Idol winner Jaclyn Victor married Calvin T. Samuel over the weekend. The happy news was shared by fellow singer Shila Amzah on Instagram, where she posted photos from the wedding ceremony. According to a report by mStar – The Star 's Malay-language portal – it was a private affair attended only by family members and close friends. Among the celebrities present were Datuk Ramli MS, Tomok, Nikki Palikat, Dina Nadzir, Anuar Zain, Hael Husaini, Marsha Milan, Siti Nordiana, Vince Chong, as well as Shila and her husband, Ubai. In the caption, Shila conveyed her happiness on her friend's 'beautiful new chapter'in a 'journey of love, laughter and ever after'. 'From Malaysian Idol days to this radiant bride; I stand with pride and joy by your side; May your heart always feel at home in his, And your days be filled with wedded bliss.' 'To @calvintsamuel, pleaseeee take good care of my sis – we all love her dearly,' she added. Meanwhile, Chong also shared photos of the celebration on his Instagram, stating: "What a beautiful night of celebrating the union of two beautiful souls …' According to the profile on Samuel's Instagram, he is a certified professional coach and Methodist minister who served at Essex towns in England. This is the 46-year-old singer's second marriage. She was previously married to Shawn Rivera, an American singer and former member of the 1990s vocal group Az Yet. They finalised the divorce in January 2020 after five years of marriage. They share two children together – Jonah and Molly. View this post on Instagram A post shared by JACLYN VICTOR (@jaclyn_victor)
Hype Malaysia
26-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Hype Malaysia
Jaclyn Victor Marries Long-Time Boyfriend Calvin T. Samuel In Intimate Ceremony
The legendary Jaclyn Victor has had plenty to celebrate recently. Not only does she have a hot new track out, but she is also officially married to her long-time boyfriend, Calvin T. Samuel. Previously, the singer kept her partner's identity a secret, but she did reveal that her children had already begun to accept him as part of the family, even in the early stages of their relationship. It also appears that only close friends and family were aware of the wedding, as the vocalist has never publicly disclosed any details about the ceremony or even her engagement. Nevertheless, the joyous occasion was shared by her friends, and here's what went down: Over the weekend, it was reported that Jaclyn Victor had married Calvin T. Samuel, a director and executive coach at Wadadli Ltd, as well as a lecturer. The intimate ceremony took place at an undisclosed venue and was attended by close friends and family. Among the celebrities present at the beautiful event were Shila Amzah, Marsha Milan, Atilia Haron, Salamiah Hassan, Ning Baizura, Anuar Zain, and Ziana Zain. Although Jaclyn herself has yet to post about her marriage, many of her peers shared moments from the ceremony — including the bride walking down the aisle, the couple exchanging vows, and saying their 'I dos'. Of course, it wouldn't be a wedding without taking some photos, as the famous guests all took the opportunity to pose with the newlyweds. Some even left heartfelt messages wishing the couple a lasting marriage. 'From Malaysian Idol days to this radiant bride, I stand with pride and joy by your side. To @calvintsamuel, please take good care of my sis — we all love her dearly 🙏🏼,' wrote Shila Amzah. 'What a glorious day! Our beautiful goddess @jaclyn_victor has found her king, Calvin @calvintsamuel. May God bless you both and grant you a great adventure ahead. May you always love each other and be each other's strength and pillar for life,' wrote Ning Baizura, congratulating her dear friends. Fans responded warmly to the posts, congratulating Jaclyn and her husband on their marriage. We at Hype Malaysia would also like to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Jaclyn Victor and her husband, Calvin T. Samuel. May they have a happy and lasting marriage. Watch Ning Baizura's Reel of the wedding: Sources: Hmetro, AstroAwani, Instagram (1)(2)(3)
New Straits Times
26-05-2025
- Entertainment
- New Straits Times
#SHOWBIZ: After six years, Jaclyn becomes a wife again
KUALA LUMPUR: Singer Jaclyn Victor has remarried, six years after being a divorcee. The 47-year-old award-winning artiste is believed to have chosen lecturer Calvin T Samuel as her husband. The happy news was shared by singer Shila Amzah on her Instagram account yesterday "Today, you begin a beautiful new chapter. A journey of love, laughter, and ever after. "From Malaysian Idol days to this radiant bride, I stand with pride and joy by your side. "May your heart always feel at home in his, and your days be filled with wedded bliss," she wrote. Shila added: "To @calvintsamuel please take good care of my sis, we all love her dearly. Happy wedding, my forever sis and bro." The accompanying photos featured Jaclyn looking elegant in a white dress and Calvin in a stylish full suit. The couple's wedding ceremony was a private affair held in a grand hall, with only family and close friends in attendance. Aside from Shilah, the celebrity guests included Datuk Ramli MS, Tomok, Nikki Palikat, Marsha Milan, Siti Nordiana, Dina Nadzir, Che Puan Sarimah Ibrahim, Anuar Zain, and Hael Husaini. The powerhouse performer, whose full name is Jaclyn Joshua Thanaraj Victor, was previously married to American singer Shawn Rivera in July 2014, but their marriage ended five years later. They have two children together, Jonah Joshiah Rivera, 10, and Molly Marguerite Rivera, 8.
