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Monica Nicholle Sandra Dewi Gunawan Basri (8 August 1983), better known as Sandra Dewi, is an Indonesian model and actress.

Biography

Dewi was born in Pangkal Pinang, Bangka on 8 August 1983. She is Indonesia Top Actress, Model ,Brand Ambassador, TV Host and Business woman. The oldest of three children born to Andreas Gunawan Basri and Chatarina Erliani, she is a Catholic of Chinese extract. After growing up in Pangkal Pinang and attending Catholic schools, she moved to Jakarta with her family in 2001 to attend the London School of Public Relations. Shortly afterwards, she won the Miss Enchanteur beauty contest and in 2002 was selected as Tourism Envoy for West Jakarta. She later participated in the Fun Fearless Female, sponsored by Cosmopolitan Indonesia, contest in 2006, in which she placed second. Dewi achieved mainstream success with her role in the 2007 comedy Quickie Express, for which she received the 2008 Indonesian Movie Award for Best Newcomer. The following year, she collaborated with Dewi Sandra and Luna Maya on the song "Play", which was released for the UEFA Euro 2008 and she starred in Tarzan ke Kota, as well as singing some of the movie's songs.

Dewi has also acted in sinetron (Indonesian soap operas) and also music videos. In Hidayah, she played a Muslim character. She also performed in the video clip for Mulan Jameela's 2008 single "Wonder Woman"; she did so without pay, later saying that the experience was more worthwhile. She was later named "the most searched artist" by Yahoo! Indonesia. She has described herself as still being a devout practicing Catholic.

Personal life

Sandra Dewi is a Disney's fan. She has also appeared in many Disney's events in Indonesia. She was asked to pose as Cinderella for the 2015 Disney Princess Calendar. Whenever she has a chance to go to Disneyland, She will go to Disneyland. Sandra is the only Indonesian involved in the project. The photo shoot took place in Bangkok, Thailand, under the direction of Thai photographer Michael Chevas.

Works

Sandra made her first step into the movie world in 2007 in the successful film ‘Quickie Express‘. This was followed by a successful soap opera ‘Cinta Indah‘ in 2008. She has received several awards and nominations for her acting and well known personality. She has also appeared in Indonesian advertising campaigns for Clear, Pond's , Nokia, Toyota, Yong Ma, Sharp, etc.

Movies

• Quickie Express (2007)
• Tarzan ke Kota (Tarzan Goes to the City; 2008)

TV series

• Preman Kampus (Campus Thug)
• Saya Jameela (I Am Jameela; 2008)
• Elang (Eagle; 2008)
• Cinta Indah (Love is Beautiful; 2009)
• Hidayah (Guidance)
• Kejamnya Dunia (Cruelty of the World)
• Nurhaliza (2010)
• Langit dan Bumi (Sky and Earth; 2010)
• Cahaya Cinta (Love's Light)
• "Putri Bidadari"

("Princess Angel"; 2012)

References

Footnotes

1. ^ Hari 2009, Sandra Dewi: Success.
2. ^ TokohIndonesia.com, Bersinar Cantik.
3. Post 2008, Sandra Dewi fasting.
4. ^ KapanLagi.com, Sandra Dewi.
5. Hari 2010, Sandra Dewi: 'I love.

Bibliography

• "Bersinar Cantik". TokohIndonesia.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 3 September 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
• Hari, Kurniawa (7 February 2010). "Sandra Dewi: 'I love to just hang out at home'". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 13 October 2011.
• Hari, Kurniawa (25 January 2009). "Sandra Dewi: Success is a heavenly bonus". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 13 October 2011.
• "Sandra Dewi". KapanLagi.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 3 September 2011.
• "Sandra Dewi fasting to show solidarity". The Jakarta Post. 23 September 2008. Retrieved 3 September 2011.

External links

• Sandra Dewi at IMDb

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• Living people
• Indonesian Roman Catholics
• Indonesian models
• Indonesian actresses
• People from Bangka–Belitung Islands
• 1983 births
• Indonesian people of Chinese descent
• Indonesian Hakka people