Maudy Ayunda

Indonesian actress and singer-songwriter

Maudy Ayunda - Indonesian actress and singer-songwriter
Born

December 19th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Indonesia

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Born in Indonesia, a successful career in entertainment began at a young age, featuring roles in various films and television series. Gained recognition for starring in movies such as 'Perahu Kertas' and 'The Secret: Sinyoritas.' In addition to acting, pursued a career as a singer-songwriter, releasing popular albums and singles that resonated with a wide audience. Engaged in multiple philanthropic efforts and education initiatives, promoting the importance of education among youth.

Starring in 'Perahu Kertas'

Releasing hit songs like 'Terlalu Manis'

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