Indonesian movie actresses born in the year 1978
Here are 12 famous actresses from Indonesia were born in 1978:
Vena Annisa
Vena Annisa (August 1, 1978 Bogor-) also known as Vena Annisa Dilianasari is an Indonesian presenter, television producer, actor and film producer.
Vena Annisa started her career as a presenter in the entertainment industry in the early 2000s. She gained nationwide popularity through her hosting role in the popular children's program, "Ceriwis", which aired on Trans TV. With her warm personality and natural acumen in front of the camera, Vena Annisa quickly established herself as one of the most beloved TV personalities in Indonesia.
Apart from hosting, Vena Annisa also ventured into acting and film production. She made her acting debut in the movie "Bidadari-Bidadari Surga" (Angels of Heaven) in 2012, which earned her a Best Supporting Actress nomination at the Indonesian Film Festival. In 2017, she produced her first feature film, "Whispers of the Dead," which was critically acclaimed and won several awards.
Vena Annisa is also a well-known philanthropist and social activist. She has been actively involved in various charity projects, including providing education and healthcare for underprivileged children in Indonesia. In 2014, she founded a non-profit organization called "Senyum Sejuta Harapan" (Million Hopes Smile), which aims to help children with cleft lip and palate.
Despite her many achievements, Vena Annisa remains down-to-earth and continues to inspire her fans with her humility and positive attitude.
In addition to her career in entertainment, Vena Annisa is also involved in business ventures, particularly in the food industry. In 2013, she opened a restaurant called "Cinnie" that specializes in cinnamon-based dishes. The restaurant has since expanded, with several branches across major cities in Indonesia.
Vena Annisa is also known for her activism in promoting eco-friendly and sustainable lifestyle. She has been an advocate for reducing plastic usage and promoting recycling, and often shares tips and information on her social media channels.
In 2020, Vena Annisa tested positive for COVID-19 and went through a self-quarantine. She used this time to encourage others to take the pandemic seriously and to prioritize their health and safety. She has since recovered and continues to use her platform to promote health and wellness.
Melissa Karim
Melissa Karim (May 12, 1978 Jakarta-) is an Indonesian actor, screenwriter and television presenter. She has one child, Lucius Jazz Tikvatenu Tampubolon.
Melissa Karim began her career as an actress in the mid-1990s, appearing in various Indonesian television series and films. She gained national recognition for her performance in the television drama "Intan" in 2002. She later turned to screenwriting, penning scripts for popular TV shows such as "Misteri Gunung Merapi" and "Buku Harian Nayla". In addition to her work in entertainment, Karim is known for her philanthropic efforts, particularly her advocacy for child welfare and education. She has worked with various charitable organizations in Indonesia and has been appointed as UNICEF Indonesia's National Ambassador since 2010. Karim continues to act, write, and present both on television and in film.
Melissa Karim also holds a degree in psychology from the University of Indonesia. She uses her knowledge in psychology to further her activism for children's rights and mental health awareness. She has been involved in several campaigns and initiatives to raise awareness about mental health, including through her social media platforms. Karim has also been recognized for her contribution to the entertainment industry and philanthropy work, receiving awards such as the Satyalancana Kebudayaan award and the Anugerah Pendidikan Indonesia award. Despite her successful career, Karim remains humble and grounded, often taking time off to spend with her family and engage in community service.
Rossa
Rossa (October 9, 1978 Sumedang-) also known as Rossa Roslaina Sri Handayani is an Indonesian singer, businessperson and actor. She has one child, Rizky Langit Ramadhan.
Rossa first gained popularity in the early 2000s with her debut album, "Nada-Nada Cinta". She has since released numerous hit albums and singles in various genres, including pop, R&B, and traditional Indonesian music. Some of her most popular songs include "Ayat-Ayat Cinta," "Jangan Hilangkan Dia," and "Tegar."
Aside from her music career, Rossa is also involved in the fashion industry and owns her own clothing line called By Rossa. In addition, she has starred in several Indonesian films and television series.
Rossa has won numerous awards throughout her career, including the Anugerah Musik Indonesia Awards, the Panasonic Awards, and the Nickelodeon Indonesian Kids' Choice Awards. She is considered one of Indonesia's most successful and influential artists.
Rossa was born in Sumedang, West Java, Indonesia. She began singing at a young age, and her parents were supportive of her musical aspirations. In 1993, she won a singing competition in Indonesia, which led to her recording her first album. However, it was not until the release of her second album, "Nada-Nada Cinta," in 1996, that she gained widespread recognition.
Since then, Rossa has released over a dozen albums, and her songs have topped music charts throughout Indonesia and Southeast Asia. She has collaborated with many other Indonesian artists, as well as international musicians such as David Foster and Patti Austin.
Aside from her music and fashion career, Rossa is also involved in various charitable organizations. She has worked with UNICEF and World Vision to help underprivileged children in Indonesia and other parts of the world.
Throughout her career, Rossa has received many accolades for her work. In 2009, she was awarded the Best Female Artist at the Anugerah Musik Indonesia Awards. In 2013, she received the Outstanding Achievement Award from the Indonesian Women’s Association, and in 2015, she was inducted into the Indonesian Hall of Fame.
Cynthia Lamusu
Cynthia Lamusu (April 12, 1978 Jakarta-) otherwise known as Prilliany Cynthia Lamusu is an Indonesian singer, actor, composer, presenter, businessperson and fashion designer.
Cynthia Lamusu made her debut in the entertainment industry through the soap opera "Mawar" in 1998. She has since appeared in many other TV shows and movies, including "Bidadari Surga" (Angel of Heaven) and "Janji Joni" (Joni's Promise). In addition to her acting career, Lamusu is also involved in music and has released several albums. As a businessperson, she is the founder of the fashion brand "Chyntiara," which produces clothes for Muslim women. Cynthia Lamusu is also known for her charitable work and has been involved in several projects such as helping educate children in rural areas and supporting victims of natural disasters.
In 2007, Cynthia Lamusu was named "Designer of the Year" by Indonesia Fashion Week. She also served as a jury member for the Miss Indonesia beauty pageant in 2013. Lamusu has been nominated for and won several awards throughout her career, including Best Actress at the 2006 Indonesian Movie Awards for her role in the film "Janji Joni." In addition to her work in the entertainment industry and fashion business, Lamusu is also an advocate for women's rights and has spoken out against discrimination and violence towards women. Despite facing criticism and backlash for her views, she continues to use her platform to raise awareness and promote gender equality.
Cindy Fatika Sari
Cindy Fatika Sari (December 18, 1978 Malang-) is an Indonesian model, presenter, actor and singer. She has three children, Tengku Syaira Anataya, Tengku Omar Athallah and Tengku Keanu Zimraan.
Cindy Fatika Sari started her career as a model in 1995, and later ventured into the entertainment industry as a presenter. She is known for hosting several popular TV shows in Indonesia, including "Dahsyat", "Insert", and "Seleb on News". Cindy is also a talented actor and has appeared in a number of Indonesian films and TV dramas.
Apart from her successful career in the entertainment industry, Cindy Fatika Sari is also a well-known entrepreneur. She founded a skincare line called "Fatika Beauty" in 2018, which has gained a huge following in Indonesia.
In addition to her professional endeavors, Cindy is actively involved in humanitarian work. She is a goodwill ambassador for the Indonesian Red Cross Society and frequently participates in social welfare activities.
Over the years, Cindy has received numerous awards and recognition for her contributions to the entertainment industry and society as a whole. She continues to inspire her fans with her hard work, determination, and positive attitude towards life.
Cindy Fatika Sari's talent and hard work have earned her much recognition and popularity in Indonesia. She has won several awards, including the "Top Female Lead" award at the Indonesian Movie Awards in 2014 for her role in the film "Takut Kawin". She was also named "Most Popular Female Host" at the Panasonic Gobel Awards in 2016.
In addition to her successful entertainment career, Cindy is also an accomplished singer. She has released several pop singles, including "Bulan Lagi" and "Cinta Terbaikku", both of which achieved great success in Indonesia. Her music combines pop with traditional Indonesian styles, giving her a unique sound.
Cindy is also known for her philanthropic work. She has been involved in several charitable organizations and has organized benefit concerts to raise funds for various causes. In 2018, she founded the "Kita Peduli" foundation, which aims to provide support to underprivileged children across Indonesia.
Cindy's success in both her professional and personal life is a testament to her hard work, determination, and dedication to making a positive impact on the world. She continues to inspire her fans and followers with her positive energy and enthusiasm.
Yeyen Lydia
Yeyen Lydia (May 5, 1978 Surakarta-) also known as Yeyen Lidya is an Indonesian actor and presenter. She has one child, Angel Melinda.
Yeyen Lydia started her career in the entertainment industry as a model in the early 2000s. She made her acting debut in the TV series "Putri Yang Ditukar" in 2005. Since then, she has appeared in numerous TV series, films, and commercials. Some of her notable works include "Anakku Bukan Anakku," "Kepompong," and "Dewi Sandra Show."
Apart from acting, Yeyen Lydia is also a TV presenter. She has hosted several TV shows, including "Kontes Dangdut Indonesia," "Sahabatku Selebriti," and "Harian Terbit." Besides, she is an entrepreneur as well. She owns a beauty salon and a catering business.
Yeyen Lydia is actively involved in social and humanitarian work. She is an ambassador of the "Smile Generation" program, which provides free dental care for underprivileged children. She is also a spokesperson for the "Indonesia Sehat" program, which promotes healthy habits among Indonesians.
Additionally, Yeyen Lydia is a trained traditional Javanese dancer and has performed in several traditional dance shows. She has also collaborated with several artists as a singer and has released a single titled "Pilihlah Aku" in 2011. Yeyen Lydia is an environmental enthusiast, and she has actively campaigned for several environmental causes. She founded the "Banyumas Bersih" program, which aims to keep the environment clean in her hometown, Banyumas. In recognition of her contributions to the entertainment industry and social work, Yeyen Lydia has received several awards, including the "Best Supporting Actress" award from the Indonesian Film Festival for her role in the film "Jembatan Merah" in 2019. She continues to inspire and impact the lives of many people in Indonesia.
Shanty
Shanty (December 30, 1978 Jakarta-) also known as Shanty Paredes or Annissa Nurul Shanty Kusuma Heryadie Ward is an Indonesian actor, singer, dancer, broadcaster and vj. Her child is called Arjuna Lucio Paredes.
Shanty started her career as a model before transitioning into acting in 1999, with her debut in the film "Cinta Dalam Sepotong Roti". She went on to star in several popular TV shows and movies such as "Aku Bukan Cinderella", "Janji Joni", and "Jakarta Undercover".
Aside from acting, Shanty is also a talented singer, having released several albums throughout her career. In 2003, she won the Anugerah Musik Indonesia Award for Best Female Pop Solo Artist.
In addition to her entertainment career, Shanty is also known for her philanthropic work. She has been involved in various charitable causes, including supporting underprivileged children and raising awareness for breast cancer.
Shanty is considered one of the most influential and successful entertainers in Indonesia, with a career spanning over two decades.
Throughout her career, Shanty has won numerous awards and accolades for her work in the entertainment industry. In 2005, she won the Panasonic Gobel Award for Best Actress for her role in the TV series "Kita Untuk Mereka". She also received the Femina Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film "Eiffel I'm in Love" in 2003. In addition to her work as an actor, singer, and dancer, Shanty has also hosted several popular TV shows and events, including "MTV Ampuh" and "Indonesian Idol".
Aside from her career in the entertainment industry, Shanty is a devoted mother and wife. Her husband, Ahmad Albar, is a well-known Indonesian musician. Together, they have two sons, Arjuna and Aksara. In recent years, Shanty has focused on her family life, taking a break from acting and entertainment to spend more time with her kids. However, she continues to be a beloved and influential figure in Indonesian popular culture, with fans across the country and around the world.
Jihan Fahira
Jihan Fahira (January 8, 1978 Jakarta-) is an Indonesian actor and model.
She started her career as a model in the late 1990s and later transitioned into acting in the early 2000s. Jihan has starred in numerous popular Indonesian TV series and movies, including "ABG", "Pintu Hidayah", and "Catatan Harian Aisyah". Her talent and stunning looks have earned her a large following on social media, where she often shares her daily life and updates on her latest projects. In addition to acting and modeling, Jihan is also actively involved in various charity activities and advocates for women's rights. She continues to be a prominent figure in the entertainment industry and an inspiration to many aspiring actors and models in Indonesia.
Jihan Fahira is of mixed Chinese and Sundanese descent. She attended Pelita Harapan University in Jakarta and graduated with a degree in Business. Jihan's interest in acting began when she was still a student, and she performed in several stage plays and musicals. However, it was not until she was discovered by a talent scout that she entered the entertainment industry.
Jihan has received critical acclaim for her acting skills and has won several awards, including the Indonesian Movie Actors Awards for "Best Supporting Actress" and "Most Favourite Supporting Actress" in 2015 and 2016 respectively. She is also known for her philanthropic work, and she actively supports various charities, including UNICEF, Save the Children, and the Indonesian Red Cross.
Apart from her acting and charity work, Jihan is a fitness enthusiast and often shares her workout routines and healthy lifestyle tips on social media. She is also a fashion icon in Indonesia, and her style is often emulated by her fans. Despite her busy schedule, Jihan is a dedicated mother to her son and daughter and enjoys spending time with her family.
Denada
Denada (December 19, 1978 Jakarta-) also known as Denada Elizabeth Anggia Ayu Tambunan is an Indonesian actor and singer.
She started her career in the entertainment industry as a model and won several beauty pageants during her teenage years. Denada then ventured into music and released her debut album in 2006 titled "Bintang Kehidupan". She continued to release successful albums over the years and won multiple music awards in Indonesia.
Aside from her music career, Denada has also appeared in numerous Indonesian TV dramas and films. She won the Best Supporting Actress award at the Indonesian Film Festival for her role in the movie "Jomblo" in 2006.
In 2020, Denada made headlines when she announced that her daughter had been diagnosed with Leukemia. She documented her daughter's journey with the disease on social media and used her platform to raise awareness about childhood cancer. Denada's daughter has since been declared cancer-free.
Denada is also known for her philanthropy work and frequently donates to various charities in Indonesia.
In addition to her music, acting, and philanthropy work, Denada has also been a television host for several programs in Indonesia, including the popular reality singing competition "Indonesian Idol Junior" and the talk show "Halo Selebriti". She has also participated in other reality shows such as "Dancing with the Stars Indonesia" and "Celebrity Fitness". In 2018, she released her first English single titled "Superwoman", which received positive reviews from music critics. Despite facing some controversies throughout her career, Denada has maintained a strong fan base in Indonesia and continues to be a successful multi-hyphenate entertainer.
Aline Jusria
Aline Jusria (September 19, 1978 Semarang-) is an Indonesian film editor, actor and film director. Her child is called Ibagus Kale Prayata.
Aline Jusria studied film and television production in Jakarta and began her career as a film editor in the early 2000s. She has edited several critically acclaimed Indonesian films such as "The Raid" (2011) and "Killers" (2014). In addition to her work as an editor, Jusria has also acted in a number of Indonesian films.
In 2017, Jusria made her directorial debut with the feature film "Bukaan 8" (Open 8), a drama about a group of friends who gather at a cafe and discuss various topics such as love, art, and politics. The film received positive reviews and was shown at several film festivals, including the Tokyo International Film Festival.
Jusria continues to work as both a film editor and director, and is known for her innovative and visually stunning approach to filmmaking. She is also actively involved in promoting Indonesian cinema both locally and internationally.
Jusria's passion for film-making began at a young age when she was fascinated with movies and the art of storytelling. Her family's support for her creative endeavors helped her pursue her dreams despite the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated field. Over the years, Jusria has become an inspiration to many aspiring filmmakers in Indonesia and beyond.
In addition to her work in the film industry, Jusria is also involved in various social and environmental causes. She has collaborated with several organizations to raise awareness about issues such as deforestation, gender equality, and social justice.
Jusria's contributions to the Indonesian film industry have earned her numerous awards and recognition. She is regarded as one of the most talented and influential filmmakers in the country and continues to inspire a new generation of filmmakers.
Febby Febiola
Febby Febiola (May 24, 1978 Jakarta-) a.k.a. Feby Febiola is an Indonesian actor, singer and model.
She began her career as a model and later transitioned into acting, making her debut in the 1996 film "Rasa". Febby has since appeared in numerous television series and films, including "Jomblo", "Papa Bisa!", and "Si Jago Merah". In addition to acting, she has also released several music albums throughout her career. Febby is known for her versatile acting skills and has won several awards for her performances, including the Best Actress award at the 2005 Indonesian Film Festival for her role in "Gie". Off screen, Febby is a dedicated philanthropist, and has been involved in various charity organizations throughout her career.
She has also ventured into hosting various television programs, including the youth magazine show "HATI-HATI" and the music program "KOKI-KOKI CILIK". Febby is an advocate for education and women's rights, and has spoken out about the importance of empowering women in Indonesia. She has also been recognized for her contributions to the entertainment industry and her philanthropic work and was awarded the "Tokoh Perempuan 2003" award by the Indonesian government. In recent years, Febby has taken a break from the entertainment industry to focus on her personal life, but fans are eagerly awaiting her return to the screen.
Davina Veronica
Davina Veronica (October 20, 1978 Jakarta-) also known as Davina Veronica Hariadi or Davina is an Indonesian actor and model.
Davina Veronica was born in Jakarta and attended Tarumanegara University where she studied law. However, her love for entertainment and modeling led her towards a different path. She started her career as a model and won the Miss Indonesia title in 2006. Following her success in the beauty pageant, she landed several modeling and commercial gigs.
In addition to her successful modeling career, Davina also ventured into acting. She made her debut in the film industry in 2008 and has starred in popular Indonesian movies such as Love Story Not to Be Continued (2015) and The Secret: Suster Ngesot Urban Legend (2018).
Throughout her career, Davina has received numerous accolades for her work as an actor and model. She has won awards such as the Asian Top Model Award in 2009 and the Best Female Model in Indonesian Choice Awards in 2014. Her talent and beauty have made her a prominent figure in the Indonesian entertainment industry.
Aside from her modeling and acting career, Davina Veronica is also known for her business ventures. She has founded several companies, including a production house called DV Production and a cosmetics brand named Dazzling by Davina. She is also an ambassador for various humanitarian causes and has been involved in several charitable endeavors. Davina is married to Ariel L. Tobing, a businessman and a former CEO of a television company, and they have a son together. Despite her busy schedule, Davina remains active on social media, where she shares her personal life, career updates, and advocacies with her fans and followers.