Asmirandah

Asmirandah Zantman (born October 5, 1989), also known as Asmirandah, is an Indonesian actress and singer. She began her career in the world of entertainment through the soap opera, "Kawin Gantung".[1][2]

Asmirandah
Born
Asmirandah Zantman

(1989-10-05) October 5, 1989
Jakarta, Indonesia
NationalityIndonesian
Other namesAndah
Maria Wattimena (after converting to Christianity)
Occupation
  • Actress
  • model
  • singer
  • writer
Years active2004–present
Spouse(s)
(
m. after 2013)
Parent(s)H. Farmidji Zantman
Sani Suliwati
RelativesMarissa Wetsema (sister)
Websitehttps://twitter.com/ItsmeAsmirandah

Biography

Asmirandah was born October 5, 1989 in Jakarta, she is the last child of Anton Farmidji Zantman and Sani Suliwati. She is mixed due to the fact that her father is Dutch and her mother Betawi.[3][4]

She started appearing in Indonesians soaps operas in early 2004. She progressed to older model roles in several commercials such as Coca-Cola and Suzuki, with her advantageous physical appearance and her long hair.[5]

Asmirandah also appreciate literature and poetry, in 2012 she has published her first collection of short story entitled « Lovandah ».[6][7]

Personal life

Asmirandah has had a relationship with actor Dude Harlino in the late 2000s, but they eventually separated because of the age difference in 2011.[8] In 2012, she confirmed her relationship with actor Jonas Rivanno despite their religious differences, which establishes a controversy in the Indonesian culture and has not been approved by Asmirandah's family.[9][10]

Educated in a devout Muslim family,[11] she converted to Protestantism and was baptized in July 2013, then married Jonas Rivanno in Singapore, on 22 December 2013.[12] She denied the rumors of forced conversion, saying it was voluntary after dreaming of Jesus.[13]

Today she uses the alias name Maria Wattimena, given by Rivanno.

Filmography

Feature films
  • Liar (Wild Ones; 2008)
  • Ketika Cinta Bertasbih 2 (When love glorify 2; 2009)
  • Dalam Mihrab Cinta (In the sanctuary of love; 2010)
  • Jakarta Hati (Jakarta Heart; 2012)
  • Rectoverso (Rectoverso; 2013)
  • Isyarat (Signal; 2013)

Soap operas

Discography
  • Ketulusan Cinta (2009)
  • Salahkah Kita (2009)
  • Bunga-Bunga Cinta (2010)
  • Lagu Tema Agu Inkin Kamu (2011)
  • Aku Jatu Hati (2012)
  • Kesetiaanmu Selamatkanku (2015)

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Video Clips
Year Title Artist
2006 Benci Bilang Cinta Radja
2009 Salahkah Kita RobinHood
2011 Dalam Mihrab Cinta Afgansyah Reza
2011 Bunga-Bunga Cinta Dude Harlino
2012 Malaikat Cinta Kapten
2012 Ikhlas Radja

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Recipients Results
2012 Panasonic Gobel Awards Favorite Actress Asmirandah Won
2013 Nickelodeon Indonesia Kids' Choice Awards Favorite Actress Asmirandah Won

References
  1. Entertainment Kompas: Asmirandah Tak Masalah Pembantu Mudik Lebaran
  2. Ceritamu.com: Biografi Asmirandah Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
  3. "Asmirandah Rencana Mudik ke Belanda". September 21, 2009.
  4. "Alasan Asmirandah Tak Mudik". January 14, 2009.
  5. "Asmirandah Jadi Model dan Sutradara Video Klip". January 7, 2009.
  6. "Asmirandah Luncurkan Kumpulan Cerpen 'Lovandah'". November 19, 2012.
  7. "Lovandah: Untaian Berlian Cinta dari Asmirandah". November 12, 2012.
  8. "Penyebab Asmirandah Putus dengan Dude Harlino". December 15, 2011.
  9. "Jonas dan Asmirandah Diisukan Bangkrut, Keluarga Kaget". August 28, 2014.
  10. "Banjir Komentar Asmirandah Ibadah di Gereja, Ustaz Injak Kepala". December 26, 2014.
  11. "Asmirandah: Being a good girl". January 15, 2012.
  12. Selamat Ulang Tahun Perkawinan, Asmirandah dan Jonas Rivanno
  13. "Asmirandah Masuk Kristen dan Sudah Dibaptis di Gereja Tiberias? Ini Komentar Sang Ayah". December 17, 2013.


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