“Not many job offers, it’s sad” – M’sian Actress & Model Says She’s Not Ashamed to Work at Sandwich Cafe

Malaysian actress and model, Zarina Anjoulie, recently revealed that she has been working in a popular sandwich cafe chain. Many were shocked by the reveal, and following the circulation of the video, the actress responded to netizens’ reactions. 

Zarina said there is nothing shameful in being a server, as long as it’s not illegal

In her recent Instagram post, Zarina admitted that she has appeared lesser in movies and TV shows.

“I don’t have many job offers and reviews now, it’s sad,” she wrote in the caption.

The actress last appeared in a 2024 local horror comedy, Don Dukun, in a minor role.

Zarina also said that she is allowed to do TikTok live while on duty, where she could earn slightly more. Despite the limited opportunities on the big and small screen, Zarina said she is never embarrassed by her decision, and as a single mother, she has kids to take care of.

“I’m not embarrassed, as long as it’s a Halal job. I’m a single mother, I have to do what I need to take care of my kids. Pray for me, and do drop by to support me!”

In her TikTok live, Zarina also took the opportunity to promote the items on the menu and explained why some items are slightly more expensive than others. At times, the actress also shared tidbits of her working moments on her social media account.

Zarina also thanked the cafe chain for giving her the chance to make a living.  

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