January Low Wye San

Who is January Low Wye San?

January Low Wye San is a Malaysian Indian Classical Dancer of Chinese Indian decent. She specializes in the classical dance forms of Orissi and Bharathanatyam.

Dancing under the tutelage of legendary guru Ramli Ibrahim since she was 8, she developed into a promising artist and was soon labeled his protégé.

She had her arangetram when she was 18 and went to receive the 2003 Kakiseni Award for Best Solo Performer for her performance.

Since then she has toured around the world with the Sutra Dance Theatre, performing in Sydney, New York, Ukaraine, Paris, India, Italy and Malaysia.

She also appeared in Malaysian musician Pete Teo’s national unity music video Here in My Home last in 2008, starring alongside 49 other personalities, including football pundit Shebby Singh, Air Asia chief executive officer Datuk Seri Tony Fernandes, model Amber Chia, comedian Harith Iskander and actors Maya Karin.

She's appeared in various magazines, most recently on the cover of Tatler Malaysia's May 2009 arts issue.