Cinta Laura : German-Indonesian role player

Cinta Laura

Cinta Laura Kiehl is a German-Indonesian actress, electropop singer, and model in Indonesia. She began her career in 2007 and has starred in numerous TV series and movies while also working with various local and international brands. Over the years, she has won many awards for her acting and singing, including two from the "Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards Indonesia" and "SCTV Awards." Her debut single, "Oh Baby," was part of the soundtrack for her film of the same name. Cinta Laura proudly claims to be a citizen of the world, as she was born to a German father and Indonesian mother, Michael and Herdina Kiehl. Due to her father's work as a hotel manager, Cinta Laura spent most of her childhood traveling around the world, moving from country to country every two years, which has heavily influenced her Americanized accent. Before making her debut on Indonesia's TV screens, she learned enough Indonesian language to speak it fluently. She also starred in the film "Oh Baby" by MD Entertainment in 2008. In addition to her acting and modeling career, she is also known for her music and has released several albums and singles.

Cinta Laura Kiehl's debut film "Oh Baby" did not receive critical acclaim, but its soundtrack became very popular among teenagers not only in Indonesia but also in neighboring countries like Malaysia and Brunei. Additionally, she was selected by AXN channel to be the regional icon for their new program "Dance Off," which was a surprise to many. 

Cinta Laura is also active in charity work and has a foundation called "Soekarseno Peduli" which helps to rebuild damaged schools in Bogor, Indonesia. The foundation has collaborated with several multinational corporations and NGOs and has assisted over 4000 children since its establishment in 2003. After the success of her debut single, "Oh Baby," Cinta Laura collaborated with couple arthropod genus on the song "Penghianat Cinta" and Afgansyah Reza on the song "Let's Get the Beat." In January 2010, she released her first studio album, "Cinta Laura," which sold over a million copies and received a record-breaking thirteen times platinum from sales in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Brunei.