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Nyiau has had a diverse career, working in the entertainment industry as an actor, a model, a singer and as a contestant on
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Penang, an emotional support network for people experiencing feelings of distress or despair, including those which may lead to suicide, to feature their
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after not being drafted for mandatory military service on a lottery selection system. Unlike others who generally consider it lucky to avoid, Nyiau appealed to the
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to enlist him anyway. He and two other teens received attention for actually volunteering to participate. Nyiau later moved to
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