Munah Bagharib Biography: Net Worth, Movies, Age, Height, Ethnicity, Parents, Instagram, Awards, Tv Shows

Maimunah Bagharib, professionally known as Munah Bagharib, is a Singaporean actress, host, comedian, and former YouTube star best recognized as one-half of the comedic duo Munah & Hirzi.

She rose to fame through the MunahHirziOfficial channel with satirical sketches, parodies, and pranks, later transitioning to theatre, television presenting, and acting roles that highlight her versatility in entertainment.

Profile

• Full Name: Maimunah Bagharib
• Stage Name: Munah Bagharib
• Born: 29 November 1987
• Age: 38 years old
• Birthplace: Singapore
• Nationality: Singaporean
• Occupation: Actress, Host, Comedian, Former YouTuber
• Height: 1.55m
• Parents: Mr. Bagharib, Mrs. Bagharib
• Siblings: Ziyad Bagharib
• Spouse: None
• Children: None
• Relationship: Not married
• Net worth: $1 million to $5 million

Early Life and Education

Maimunah Bagharib was born on November 29, 1987, in Singapore. She grew up in a family of Arab descent, with a father involved in the sports business and a mother who shares her birthday. Her younger brother is Ziyad Bagharib.

She attended Temasek Secondary School, where she excelled academically, and went on to earn a diploma in Communications and Media Management from Temasek Polytechnic, making the Dean’s List.

She later studied New Media and Theatre Studies at the National University of Singapore. Details about her religion remain private, though her background aligns with multicultural Singaporean norms.

Career

Maimunah Bagharib began her career while studying at Temasek Polytechnic, where she met collaborator Hirzi Zulkiflie.

The duo launched MunahHirziOfficial on YouTube in 2008, starting with dare-based videos inspired by films, quickly gaining traction through relatable comedic sketches, public pranks, and song parodies that captured local humor and social observations.

Their channel grew rapidly, amassing over 140,000 subscribers and millions of views, earning them recognition as Singapore’s “Face of Generation Y” from media outlets.

Key milestones included brand collaborations, a television show on Suria, stage performances with local comedy legends, and high-profile parodies like their take on Beyoncé’s “Single Ladies”. They marked a decade with a live farewell show in 2018.

Maimunah Bagharib shifted focus to acting and hosting after the duo’s retirement, appearing in theatre productions like Teater Ekamatra’s works, presenting on Fox Sports and the Asian TV Awards, and taking roles in films and series.

She has become an ambassador for Dementia Singapore, openly discussing mental health, and continues engaging audiences through social media and content creation.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @munahbagharib

Personal Life

Maimunah Bagharib has kept her romantic life private, with no public records of marriage or long-term partners. She has no children.

Family remains central, especially caring for her mother diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia in 2017, alongside her brother Ziyad and father, which led to her advocacy work.

She balances a busy career with personal wellbeing, often sharing insights on anxiety and caregiving.

Filmography

• Desire (2014)
• 128 Circle (2019)
• Reunion (2021)
• Sleep with Me (2021)

Net Worth

Maimunah Bagharib has an estimated net worth of $1 million to $5 million. Her primary sources of income include acting in theatre and screen projects, hosting gigs, past YouTube earnings and brand partnerships, social media endorsements, and advocacy-related appearances.