Interesting Facts about Atta Halilintar, Formerly Selling SIM Cards, Now Successful with Many Businesses

Kapanlagi.com - Born on November 20, 1994, he is the first child of business couple Halilintar Anofial Asmid and Lenggogeni Faruk. From an early age, he has developed a business mindset inherited from both of his parents.

During elementary school, Atta Halilintar and his family once lived in Malaysia. During that time, the business run by Atta's parents faced challenges. Aware of this, Atta took the initiative to learn about business. His efforts at that time included selling food and toys for children. Since then, Atta no longer depended on his parents for pocket money.

He has run various types of businesses, ranging from fashion to film production. Atta Halilintar is known as a very diligent individual, which explains his success in various areas. His efforts and dedication have paid off, as evidenced by the Favorite Content Creator award he received at the Indonesia Award 2023, marking the achievements of the 1994-born man.

1. The Eldest Son of 11 Siblings

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Atta is the oldest child of eleven siblings in a family known as Gen Halilintar. The inspiring story of their parents, Anofial and Lenggogeni, who started their business from scratch and became successful entrepreneurs, has made the name Gen Halilintar famous.

In addition to their success in the business world, this family has also transformed into a famous YouTuber family. Starting with Atta, now every member of the family has their own YouTube channel.

2. Once Sold Prepaid Cards

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At the age of 11, Atta directed his business towards selling prepaid numbers. The business then grew until Atta had his own counter. Succeeding in the prepaid card business, Atta then tried his luck in a new field by selling used vehicles.

Not only that, Atta has also ventured into the business of selling Chinese phones. Initially, he opened his first store in Lebak Bulus, South Jakarta. His income was extraordinary, reaching Rp1 billion!

3. Ranked Among the Highest-Earning YouTubers

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According to Purple Moon Promotional Product, Atta Halilintar ranks eighth as the richest YouTuber in the world. Atta's annual income is estimated to reach Rp 269 billion.

Every month, he is estimated to earn around 1.3 million pounds or equivalent to Rp 22.4 billion. In addition, he also gains millions of viewers from his videos and significant income from advertisements.

4. Selected in Forbes 30 Under 30 List

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Atta Halilintar, who has proven to be included in the Forbes 30 Under 30 list, is not surprising due to his deep popularity in the public eye, thanks to the inspiration he provides. He is recognized as an influencer who has a positive impact in the fields of Art, Entertainment, and Sports.

5. Producer

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Atta Halilintar is the owner of Ahha Production, a production house that produces various content ranging from music to videos.

With the rapid growth of this business line, Ahha Production has also played a crucial role in making Atta a leading YouTuber in Indonesia.

6. Rapper

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Atta Halilintar not only focuses on his business but also channels his passion for music by becoming a rapper. In 2017, he collaborated with Young Lex, who gave him a new spirit in music.

Now, Atta has released several songs, including 'God Bless You', 'Work Hard Pray Hard', and others, showing his growing confidence in the music industry.

7. An Actor

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Atta has tried his luck in the world of acting. He has starred in two films with full dedication.

His first film, 'The Haunted', was released in 2018, where he played the role of Farel Belok. Then, in the same year, Atta also appeared in 'Kanan Barcelona'. In 2022, he and his wife, Aurel Hermansyah, acted together in the film 'Ahsiap Man'.

8. Presenter and Commercial Star

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Atta Halilintar also tried his luck in the field of hosting. In 2019, he was trusted to host the television show 'Wow Banget'. In addition, Atta often appears as a model in advertisements for several commercial products.

9. Why is the Halilintar gang famous?

The Halilintar family has become one of the prominent celebrity icons in Indonesia. The presence of Halilintar Anofial Asmid and Lenggogeni Faruk as a couple has attracted attention because they have 11 children, a rarity. Among their children, Atta Halilintar, the eldest, has reached the peak of fame, making him the center of attention among his siblings.

10. What are Atta Halilintar's occupations?

Atta Halilintar expands his business by launching a clothing label called Atta Halilintar Habit (AHHA). Through this business, he produces various clothing items such as hoodies, t-shirts, bandanas, and masks. Thariq Halilintar is Atta Halilintar's brother.

11. What is Gen Halilintar's ranking among the richest people?

Based on the latest information from Forbes in April 2022, Saudara Hartono ranks 86th on the list of the world's richest 100 people.

12. How much is Atta Halilintar's monthly salary?

Atta Halilintar, one of the millennials with the largest wealth, earns a monthly income from YouTube content of around US$ 5,500 to 87,800, equivalent to IDR 82.5 million to 1.31 billion. He has uploaded more than 2,133 videos and has a total YouTube channel viewership of 4.3 billion to date.

13. What is the Halilintar family business?

Gen Halilintar is not only focused on livestock farming, but also ventures into the culinary world by establishing a cafe in France. In addition, Anofial Asmid is also said to have a cafe there. Rumor has it that Gen Halilintar is also involved in the fashion industry by opening a boutique in the global fashion center, France.

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