5 Interesting Facts about Iqbaal Ramadhan You Might Not Know, Received Scholarship and Graduated from United World College

Kapanlagi.com - This article is written by: Wieke Nadhira Faradita

The handsome actor Iqbaal Dhiafakhri Ramadhan, or often referred to as Iqbaal, has captured the attention of the Indonesian entertainment industry, especially through his roles in various blockbuster films. Remarkably, almost all of the films he starred in were highly successful.

Iqbaal started his acting career in the film 5 Elang. However, his fame skyrocketed after starring in the film DILAN 1991 in 2019. In addition to his achievements in the entertainment industry, Iqbaal also has various achievements in academics.

However, did you know that there are interesting facts about this Dilan actor that you might not know? Let's find out together.

1. Indonesian Boyband Alumnus

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Iqbaal Ramadhan was initially known as an alumnus of the famous Indonesian boyband, Coboy Junior. Together with his 3 colleagues Aldy Maldini, Bastian Steel, and Teuku Rizky, he successfully presented works that were known by the entire Indonesian community. 

The story began when they met in a musical drama Laskar Pelangi and formed a hit boyband at that time. Coboy Junior's songs are still popular among the public today. Although the boyband is no longer active, their works will always be embedded in the hearts of fans.

2. Extraordinary Talents

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Iqbaal Ramadhan not only has talent in singing, but also in acting. Some of his acting performances are well-known, including the movie that is famous throughout Indonesia, Dilan 1990. 

After that, Iqbaal also starred in other top feature films such as BUMI MANUSIA, #TEMANTAPIMENIKAH, and ALI & RATU RATU QUEENS.

3. Received Scholarship at United World Colleges

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In addition to his success in the entertainment industry, Iqbaal is also a teenager who deserves to be a role model, as he was able to complete his education without any problems.

Even when he was in high school, this handsome man had already received a pre-college scholarship at United World Colleges (UWC) in the United States. Despite pursuing his career as an actor, he never neglected his education. 

Successfully entering UWC in the United States through a scholarship is an extraordinary achievement, as some people consider the place to have a very competitive environment.

4. Successfully Studied at a Famous University in Australia

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Not only did he successfully obtain a scholarship at United World Colleges (UWC) in the United States, he also got accepted to study at Monash University in Australia. 

This handsome and cool guy previously applied to several famous universities in Australia and got accepted to 4 of them, but he decided to study Communication Science at Monash University. How cool is that?

5. Member of Svmmerdose Band

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After leaving his former boyband, Iqbaal continued his music career with a band called Svmmerdose, which consists of Tarapti Ikhtiar Rinrin as the vocalist, Iqbaal Ramadhan as the bassist, and Abbydzar Nur Fauzan as the guitarist. 

However, recently they decided to leave the band. Through an official instastory on Instagram, Tarapti from Svmmerdose announced their farewell and disbandment. Hopefully their decision is for the best.

(kpl/mag)