Kapanlagi.com - Desy Ratnasari is a widely recognized figure in Indonesia, both as an artist and a politician. Her career began in her teenage years as a model, before eventually venturing into acting and singing.
Desy Ratnasari's popularity soared in the 90s thanks to various iconic roles in films and soap operas. Not only successful in the entertainment world, she then entered the political arena and was successfully elected as a member of the Indonesian House of Representatives since 2014. Even now, at the age of 51, she remains active, productive, and looks youthful.
So, what does Desy Ratnasari's career journey from artist to politician look like? Check out the complete information below.
1. Starting a Career Through Gadis Sampul 1988

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Desy Ratnasari began her career in the entertainment world by participating in the 1988 Gadis Sampul teenage model competition. Her distinctive face and charming personality made her stand out among the other contestants. Being selected as the runner-up opened the doors wide for her to enter the entertainment industry in the country.
2. Expanding into the World of Acting

The Career Journey of Desy Ratnasari (Credit: Instagram/dessyratnaasari)
After succeeding as a model, Desy began to venture into the world of acting in the early 90s. She starred in various films and soap operas that skyrocketed her name. One of the iconic films she starred in is OLGA DAN SEPATU RODA (1991). To date, she has played dozens of roles.
3. As a Singer

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Not only is she skilled in acting, Desy Ratnasari also tried her luck in the world of singing. In 1993, she released the album 'Lukisan Cinta' followed by other new albums in the subsequent years. She also has a hit song titled 'Tenda Biru' which has become one of Indonesia's legendary songs.
4. Elected to the Indonesian House of Representatives

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In 2014, Desy Ratnasari took a significant step in her life by entering the world of politics. She joined the National Mandate Party (PAN) and successfully elected as a member of the Indonesian House of Representatives. Through this step, she proved her seriousness by actively advocating for various social issues.
5. Re-elected for Up to 3 Terms

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Desy Ratnasari's success in the political world continues. She has been re-elected as a member of the Indonesian House of Representatives for the 2019-2024 term, and now she has been re-elected for the 2024-2029 term. This seems to be a sign that Desy Ratnasari has gained significant trust from the public.
6. Ageless at 51 Years Old

Desy Ratnasari's Career Journey (Credit: Instagram/dessyratnaasari)
Although she is now 51 years old, Desy Ratnasari still looks youthful and elegant. Her always fashionable hijab style makes her appear stylish at all times. Many netizens are amazed by her appearance, which seems unchanged since her heyday in the entertainment world.
Well, that is a glimpse of Desy Ratnasari's career journey from artist to politician. Let's start following news about other celebrity career journeys, KLovers! If not now, when?
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