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Nia Zulkarnaen
Born (1970-06-19) 19 June 1970 (age 55)
Nationality Indonesian
Other names Nia Zulkarnain
Occupation Actress, singer, producer
Years active 1977–present
Spouse(s)
Alexander David Siahaan
(m. 1998; died 2002)
Ari Sihasale
(m. 2003)
Parent(s) Dicky Zulkarnaen (father)
Mieke Wijaya (mother)

Nia Zulkarnaen, born on June 19, 1970, is a talented Indonesian artist. She is known for her work as an actress, a singer, and a movie producer. Nia comes from a family of artists; her father was a famous director named Dicky Zulkarnaen, and her mother is the well-known Indonesian actress Mieke Wijaya.

Nia's Journey in Movies and TV

Nia Zulkarnaen started her acting career when she was very young. She has appeared in many movies and TV shows over the years. Her first movie was in 1977, and she has continued to work in the entertainment industry ever since.

Movies Nia Starred In

Nia has acted in several popular films. Here are some of them:

  • Jeritan Si Buyung (Screams The Boys; 1977)
  • Darna Ajaib (Magic Darna; 1980)
  • Merpati Tak Pernah Ingkar Janji (Doves never break a promise; 1986)
  • Sama Juga Bohong (The Same Lie; 1986)
  • Aku Benci Kamu (I Hate You; 1987)
  • Jodoh Boleh Diatur (Cars May be Regulated; 1988)
  • Kristal Kristal Cinta (Crystals of the Love; 1989)
  • Isabella (1990)
  • Lagu Untuk Seruni (Songs For Seruni; 1991)
  • Denias, Senandung Di Atas Awan (Denias, Humming Above The Clouds; 2006)

TV Shows Nia Appeared In

Besides movies, Nia has also been a part of many TV series, often called "soap operas" in Indonesia. Some of her TV shows include:

  • Bunga-Bunga Kehidupan
  • Antara Jakarta-Perth
  • Cinta Rasa Tora Bika
  • Doa Dan Cinta
  • Bayangan Adinda
  • Romansa 21
  • Pura-Pura Buta

Nia as a Movie Producer

Nia Zulkarnaen is not just an actress and singer; she also works as a movie producer. A producer helps make sure a movie gets made. They manage the money, hire the crew, and oversee the whole project.

Here are some of the movies Nia has produced:

  • Denias, Senandung Di Atas Awan (Denias, Humming Above The Clouds; 2006)
  • Liburan Seruuu...!! (Holiday Fuuuns; 2008)
  • Serdadu Kembang (Beetles Soldiers; 2011)
  • Di Timur Matahari (In The East of Sun; 2012)

Nia's Music Career

Nia Zulkarnaen is also a talented singer. She has released several albums throughout her career. Her songs are well-known in Indonesia.

Nia's Albums and Songs

Here are some of the albums and songs she has released:

  • Aku Tetap Menunggu (1985)
  • Benang-benang Cinta (1985)
  • Senandung Malam (1985)
  • Kesepian (1986)
  • Kepastian (1987)
  • Satukan Hatiku (1988)
  • Jangan Pisahkan Aku (1992)
  • Kuingin Bersamamu (1993)
  • Kanda Disini (1994)
  • Hanya Padamu (1997)

TV Commercials

Nia Zulkarnaen has also appeared in many TV commercials. These are short advertisements for different products. Some of the brands she has promoted include:

  • GIV
  • Lux
  • Emeron
  • Nivea
  • Tora Bika
  • So Klin
  • Mama Lemon
  • Ekonomi

Awards and Recognition

Nia Zulkarnaen's talent has been recognized in the Indonesian film industry. She was nominated for an award at the Indonesian Film Festival.

Award Year Category Film Result
Indonesian Film Festival 1991 Best Leading Actress Laguni Untuk Seruni Nominated
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