ASEAN Records is proud to officially recognise Terrence Dass for achieving an extraordinary individual milestone as the: Most Master of Ceremony Roles in ASEAN-Related Events within a Year (75 Hosting Engagements, November 2024 – October 2025)
This recognition celebrates Terrence’s exceptional contribution to the region’s events landscape, reaffirming his position as one of Malaysia’s most distinguished and impactful Masters of Ceremonies.
A Trailblazer in Regional Hosting Excellence
Known for his versatility, charisma, and commanding stage presence, Terrence Dass has long been a prominent figure in Malaysia’s entertainment and corporate events industry.
According to his professional portfolio, Terrence is a multi-award-winning MC, presenter, voice-over artist, and coach, renowned for his ability to engage diverse audiences with confidence and authenticity .
Throughout the ASEAN Chairmanship year, Terrence served as a regular host for numerous ASEAN-related events and engagements, significantly elevating the quality, professionalism, and continuity of regional programmes.
His achievements reflect decades of dedication, industry leadership, and a unique ability to bring world-class hosting standards to ASEAN’s most prominent platforms.
A Career Defined by Excellence
As highlighted in his career profile, Terrence Dass has introduced global leaders and icons including:
- Barack Obama
- Sir Richard Branson
- Chris Gardner
- Nick Vujicic
- Jack Ma
- Chatri Sityodtong, and many more .
He is also widely recognised for:
- Being a regular host on Malaysia’s longest-running national TV morning show
- His versatility across TV presenting, corporate hosting, live streams, and media productions
- His distinguished voice-over artistry
- Receiving national honours including the Anugerah Mangku Negara (2020)
- Being listed among Malaysia’s Top Ten Masters of Ceremonies
This ASEAN Records recognition adds to his long list of accolades, marking a historic new milestone in his professional journey.
A Moment of Official Recognition
The ASEAN Records certificate was formally presented on 22 October 2025 at the Andaman Grand Ballroom, Kuala Lumpur, during the ASEAN Records Gala Night 2025 — where Terrence Dass also served as one of the official emcees for the evening’s programme.
Terrence received the certificate in person, commemorating a year of remarkable dedication to ASEAN-related engagements and reflecting his contribution to shaping the region’s cultural, corporate, and diplomatic event landscape.
About Terrence Dass
Terrence Dass is a Malaysian Master of Ceremonies, TV presenter, host, voice-over artist, and communication coach with an extensive portfolio of high-profile engagements across government, corporate, diplomatic, lifestyle, and entertainment sectors.
With an Honours Law Degree from the University of London and more than a decade of experience, he is celebrated for his professionalism, charisma, and ability to create memorable experiences for audiences across ASEAN and beyond.
