Kinaryosih (born 3 March 1979) is an Indonesian actress and model.

Biography

Kinaryosih was born on 3 March 1979. In 1997, then a model, she won ''Femina'' magazine's annual competition for "Face of Femina". She began her acting career with appearances in television, including the

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s ''Perkawinan Sedarah'' (''Wedding the Same Blood''), ''Indahnya Cinta'' (''The Beauty of Love''), ''Aku Cinta Kamu'' (''I Love You''), and ''Wulan''. In 2005 Kinaryosih began dating Brett Lee Money, an Australian. The pair raced together in the second season of ''

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'' in 2007, in which they placed ninth. One of Kinaryosih's most critically acclaimed roles was in 2006's ''

Mendadak Dangdut ''Mendadak Dangdut'' (''Suddenly Dangdut'') is a 2006 Indonesian musical comedy-drama film directed by Rudy Soedjarwo and written by Monty Tiwa. Starring Titi Kamal, Kinaryosih, and Dwi Sasono, it details the rise and fall of an alternative roc ...

'' (''Suddenly Dangdut''), in which she played Yulia, the sister-cum-manager of a singer played by Titi Kamal. For the role, she won a

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at the 2006

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, as well as similar awards at the 2007 Bandung Film Festival and

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(IMA); she also won Favourite Supporting Actress at the IMA. In 2009 Kinaryosih starred in ''The Real Pocong'' as the titular

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, or shrouded ghost. She performed her own stunts in the film. That same year she played a woman who stole her best friend's husband in ''Kata Maaf Terakhir'' (''The Last Apology''). Nauval Yazid, writing in ''

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'', found her performance mediocre. This was followed by a role as a shopkeeper named Ina in ''

Maling Kutang ''Maling Kutang'' (literally ''The Bra Thief'') is a 2009 Indonesian comedy film directed by Rako Prijanto. Starring Arie K. Untung, Indra Birowo, Deswita Maharani, and Kinaryosih, it follows two neighbours who steal a bra they think is magical. ...

'' (''The Bra Thief''), a story about villagers who attempt to steal a bra perceived to have magical powers from atop Ina's house. Kinaryosih received another award in 2010 from ''Femina'' as one of the 25 most successful "Face of Femina" competitors. In March 2011 she and Money married in secret ceremonies in Australia and in

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. Before marriage Money had converted to Islam. Together they have a son, Steven, who was born on 27 March 2012.

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* {{authority control 1979 births Living people Indonesian actresses Citra Award winners Indonesian female models The Amazing Race contestants