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Honestly Kiki Narendra Stars in a Soap Opera: For a Boiling Kitchen and to Pay Installments

Honestly Kiki Narendra Stars in a Soap Opera: For a Boiling Kitchen and to Pay Installments

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Honestly Kiki Narendra Stars in a Soap Opera: For a Boiling Kitchen and to Pay Installments

Behind artistic idealism, there is a reality of life that must be faced, and Kiki Narendra is not ashamed to admit it. The actor, who often appears at various film festivals, reveals the pragmatic reasons behind his decision to "switch gears" to soap operas in 2026.

Kiki highlights the condition of the cinema film industry, which is currently experiencing a backlog of screenings or bottleneck. The uncertainty of film screening schedules directly impacts the economic turnover of artists, including himself.

"Moreover, friends also know that cinema films, queuing to get into the cinema is definitely still in a bottleneck situation to be able to enter the cinema," he said when met at MD Place, Kuningan, South Jakarta, Thursday (15/01/2026).

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This situation forced Kiki Narendra to think creatively and find strategies to remain productive and earn an income.

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Kiki chose not to remain idle waiting for uncertainty, but instead took the initiative by trying her luck in television media.

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"Yes, we don’t know. Maybe one way to deal with it is to either not stop for now or try other media. If we stop, it means the kitchen won’t be steaming," she candidly expressed.

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With a joking tone but hinting at the truth, Kiki also mentioned her monthly financial obligations. This is what made her firmly accept the offer to act in the long series MDTV.

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"There’s no one to pay the installments. That’s why I chose to select another medium," she said while laughing.

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For her new commitment, Kiki even had to let go of several offers for feature films. She realized that shooting a soap opera takes a long time and is not feasible to leave.

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"Yes. Because this shooting lasts for two and a half months. It’s quite a lot, Mas. It’s quite a lot, Mas," Kiki concluded.

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