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Those who have watched new Mediacorp Malay series Durrani-Perjuangan Lion Mum would probably have noticed an unexpected face — Mediacorp actress Juin Teh.

In the family legal drama — a spin-off from the popular local series Lion Mums — the 35-year-old Malaysia-born Singapore-based actress plays a woman from an affluent background who enters a socially equal marriage. A polished influencer in the public eye, she hides the reality of prolonged domestic abuse behind closed doors.