Shireen Sungkar (born 28 January 1992) is an Indonesian actress and singer of
Arabic
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and
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descent. She is the daughter of Indonesian actors Fanny Bauty and Mark Sungkar.
Career
Shireen started out as a semi-finalist on GADIS sampul pageant, 2006. Liking acting since childhood, Shireen was cast for her first role while delivering her aunt in
SinemArt
Sinemart Indonesia (SinemArt) is an Indonesian production house founded on 3 March 2003 by Leo Sutanto, Sentot Sahid, Heru Hendriarto, and Lala Hamid. It initially focused on producing soap operas and films. His first work is entitled ''Malam Perta ...
casting. Her first role was a supporting role in a soap opera ''Bukan diriku'' along with
Baim Wong
Muhammad Ibrahim (born 27 April 1981), better known as Baim Wong, is an Indonesian YouTuber and actor. He is of mixed ethnic Chinese and Sundanese descent.
Career
Baim had his first role in a soap opera in 2001, but didn't become serious a ...
and
Ririn Dwi Ariyanti. Her name began to be known since starred in the soap opera,
Wulan along with
Dhini Aminarti. Another patron who had also been supported like, ''Putri Duyung'' and ''Perempuan Teraniaya''.
Apart from SinemArt, Shireen moved to MD Entertainment and immediately got the lead role as Fitri in "
Cinta Fitri
''Cinta Fitri'' (Fitri's Love) is an Indonesian soap opera television series. Spanning 7 seasons and 1,002 episodes, the series was produced by MD Entertainment headed by Manoj Punjabi and Dhamoo Punjabi. It aired at 20:30 on SCTV from 2 April 20 ...
1 & 2" .
Not just acting, Shireen also have talents in singing field. Together with her older sister,
Zaskia Sungkar, she formed the vocal duo group
The Sisters. Debut album of the two was given the title ''The Journey of Love'' was released on 25 July 2008.
Personal life
As an act of gratitude for her success in the play as Fitri, Shireen performed
Umrah
The ʿUmrah ( ar, عُمْرَة, lit=to visit a populated place) is an Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca (the holiest city for Muslims, located in the Hejazi region of Saudi Arabia) that can be undertaken at any time of the year, in contrast to the ...
worship to celebrate
Idul Fitri 1428 H in the holy land of
Mecca
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. Shireen went with her parents, Mark Sungkar and Fanny Bauty, also Zaskia, 21, her sister, and Yusuf, 12, her brother. They departed from October 6 and returned to
Jakarta
Jakarta (; , bew, Jakarte), officially the Special Capital Region of Jakarta ( id, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta) is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. Lying on the northwest coast of Java, the world's most populous island, Jakarta ...
on Tuesday, 16 October 2007.
She married
Teuku Wisnu
Teuku Wisnu (born March 4, 1985) is an Indonesian actor, singer, and presenter of Aceh descent. He is the son-in-law of Indonesian actors Fanny Bauty and Mark Sungkar.
Filmography Film
* ''Gue Kapok Jatuh Cinta'' (2005)
* ''Lentera Merah'' ...
on 17 November 2013.
Filmography
Film
Television
Music video
* ''Dik'' - (
Wali
A wali (''wali'' ar, وَلِيّ, '; plural , '), the Arabic word which has been variously translated "master", "authority", "custodian", "protector", is most commonly used by Muslims to indicate an Islamic saint, otherwise referred to by the ...
) (2008)
* ''Egokah Aku'' - (
Wali
A wali (''wali'' ar, وَلِيّ, '; plural , '), the Arabic word which has been variously translated "master", "authority", "custodian", "protector", is most commonly used by Muslims to indicate an Islamic saint, otherwise referred to by the ...
) (2008)
* ''Aku Sakit'' - (
Wali
A wali (''wali'' ar, وَلِيّ, '; plural , '), the Arabic word which has been variously translated "master", "authority", "custodian", "protector", is most commonly used by Muslims to indicate an Islamic saint, otherwise referred to by the ...
) (2008)
Discography
* ''Kamu Kamu Lagi''
* ''Jauh Di Mata Dekat Di Hati''
* ''Keajaiban Cinta''
* ''Ku Sedang Jatuh Cinta''
* ''Tak Lagi Sama''
* ''Cinta Kita'' (with
Teuku Wisnu
Teuku Wisnu (born March 4, 1985) is an Indonesian actor, singer, and presenter of Aceh descent. He is the son-in-law of Indonesian actors Fanny Bauty and Mark Sungkar.
Filmography Film
* ''Gue Kapok Jatuh Cinta'' (2005)
* ''Lentera Merah'' ...
)
* ''Allahu Akbar'' (with
Teuku Wisnu
Teuku Wisnu (born March 4, 1985) is an Indonesian actor, singer, and presenter of Aceh descent. He is the son-in-law of Indonesian actors Fanny Bauty and Mark Sungkar.
Filmography Film
* ''Gue Kapok Jatuh Cinta'' (2005)
* ''Lentera Merah'' ...
)
* ''Anything For You'' (with
Teuku Wisnu
Teuku Wisnu (born March 4, 1985) is an Indonesian actor, singer, and presenter of Aceh descent. He is the son-in-law of Indonesian actors Fanny Bauty and Mark Sungkar.
Filmography Film
* ''Gue Kapok Jatuh Cinta'' (2005)
* ''Lentera Merah'' ...
)
* ''Penjaga Hati''
Awards and nominations
References
External links
*
Shiren Sungkar Biography
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1992 births
Minangkabau people
21st-century Indonesian women singers
Indonesian pop singers
Indonesian soul singers
Living people
People from Jakarta
Indonesian Muslims
Muslim women musicians