Rianti Cartwright
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Rianti Cartwright | |
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| Born | Rianti Rhiannon Cartwright September 22, 1983 |
| Other names | Rianti R. Cartwright VJ Rianti Sophia Rianti Rhiannon Cartwright |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, model, presenter |
| Years active | 2005–present |
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| Partner | Banyu Biru Djarot (2001 - 2008) |
| Parent(s) | Dachlan Cartwright (father) Srie Sutrisnawati (mother) |
| Website | http://www.balebalespa.com/ http://twitter.com/Riantic |
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Rianti Rhiannon Cartwright (born 22 September 1983 in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia) is Indonesian actress, model, presenter and VJ.[1] She's best known for her leading role as 'Aisha' in a romantic religious Indonesian hit movie Ayat-Ayat Cinta (Verses of Love) in 2008 and become a VJ for MTV Indonesia since 2005.
Early life
Cartwright was born of a British father and Sundanese mother. She's the youngest of two children (in addition to an older brother). Cartwright was born a Muslim and is trilingual (Indonesian, Sundanese and English). At the age of five her family moved to England until her teens, when they moved back to Indonesia. She later attended Bandung International School. Cartwright graduated from University of Tasmania with a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in International Business and Marketing.
Cartwright has also been an editor for Maxx-M magazine, a local magazine in Bandung.
Conversion to Roman Catholicism
On September 17, 2010, Rianti secretly married to a singer whose descendants are U.S. citizens of Batak origin, Cassanova Alfonso, at Saint Patrick's Cathedral, New York City, United States. Two weeks before departure to the United States to get married, Rianti left the Muslim faith to become a baptized Catholic with the name Sophia Rianti Rhiannon Cartwright.[2]
Career
Cartwright started her career at the age of 16 in modelling before she turned her attention to acting.
Cartwright had appeared in many films including Eiffel I'm in Love, Jomblo, Pesan Dari Surga in 2006, and D'Bijis in 2007 along with Indonesian famous actors, Tora Sudiro and Indra Birowo.
Cartwright has been named as an ambassador for AIDS and campaigned towards the younger generation to stay away from the risk of contacting the HIV virus.
She is currently serving as one of the Judges in popular Indonesian television show "Indonesia Mencari Bakat", a talent show modeled after Britain's Got Talent.
Now, she run Spa business and Cafe.[3]
Video Clips
| Year | Title | Artist |
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| 2005 | Seperti yang dulu | Ungu |
| 2005 | Sandaran Hati | Letto |
| 2006 | Naluri Lelaki | Samsons |
| 2007 | Bertahan Di Sana | Sheila on 7 |
| 2007 | Kau Puisi | Bondan Prakoso |
| 2010 | Menyesal | 6ixth Sense |
| 2010 | Terlalu | ST 12 |
| 2012 | Percayalah | Base Jam |
References
- ^ "KapanLagi.com: Rianti Cartwright: JOMBLO Dekat Dengan Realitas". Retrieved 2011-04-08.
- ^ http://img408.imageshack.us/img408/2461/pamfletrianticartwright.jpg perkawinan katolik
- ^ "RIANTI CARTWRIGHT Mantan VJ yang Jadi Pengusaha". April 15, 2013.
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- 1983 births
- Actresses from West Java
- Converts to Roman Catholicism
- Converts to Roman Catholicism from Islam
- Indonesian former Muslims
- Indo people
- Indonesian female models
- Indonesian film actresses
- Indonesian Roman Catholics
- Indonesian television actresses
- Indonesian television presenters
- Indonesian people of Welsh descent
- Indonesian people of English descent
- People from Bandung
- Living people
- Sundanese people
- People from West Bandung Regency
- University of Tasmania alumni
- VJs (media personalities)
- 21st-century Indonesian actresses