Ramlee Awang Murshid

Ramlee Awang Murshid (born November 4, 1967, in Papar, Malaysia) is a Malaysian novelist of Bruneian Malay descent.

[2] He had involved himself in theatre since his teenage years, at times as a director, playwright or actor.

His reporting job, which sometimes brought him to travel to various countries, played a significant role in his writing.

[1] A film adaptation of one of Ramlee's more famous works, Tombiruo: Penunggu Rimba, was co-produced by Astro Shaw, book publisher Karangkraf, Ideate Media and Ramlee's own production company Layar Sunan.

[5] The four companies are also in the process of making a film adaptation of another work titled Bagaikan Puteri,[6] a historical fiction novel surrounding a young lady who is flung into the 15th century and ends up falling for an admiral of the Aceh Sultanate.