Naque Ariffin

Naque Ariffin is a Malaysian theatre practitioner whose work spans directing, lighting design and acting. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre (Directing) from the National Academy of Arts, Culture and Heritage (ASWARA) and a Master’s Degree in Urban Arts and Cultural Industries from the Jakarta Institute of the Arts (Institut Kesenian Jakarta). A full-time

lecturer at the Faculty of Music and Performing Arts, Sultan Idris Education University (UPSI), he’s the recipient of Anugerah Bakat Muda Teater Malaysia 2023, Anugerah Pencahayaan

Terbaik 2023 in Festival Teater Malaysia, Best Actor in a Supporting Role- 9th Boh Cameronian Arts Awards, Best Actor - Pentas Ekspresi Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, Best Actor- Festival Teater Pendek Negeri Sembilan, Best Director- Festival Teater Asean 2025.