Ivan Gunawan Has a Fatherly Aura, Often Becomes a Magnet for Babies and is Given Children to Hold on the Train

Kapanlagi.com - Ivan Gunawan recently captured public attention after being involved in a sweet moment on a train. While traveling, a mother entrusted her baby to Ivan because she wanted to go to the bathroom. Behind his image as a top designer and entertainer, Ivan Gunawan actually has a warm and gentle side that is rarely highlighted. The 43-year-old man admits to having a magical closeness with small children, especially babies, who seem to always want to be close to him.

His desire to have children seems to receive a strong signal from the universe. On one occasion, Ivan Gunawan shared his unique and touching experience. Videos and photos of Ivan carrying the baby quickly went viral on social media. Netizens gave many compliments, considering Ivan to be very suitable as a father.

1. Ivan Gunawan and Viral Moments

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When met on Jalan Percetakan Negara, Central Jakarta, Saturday (12/7/2025), he referred to this phenomenon as a gift from God. "Yeah, I don't really understand it, this is masya Allah, every time I meet a baby, the baby wants to stick to me," said Ivan Gunawan.

He then recounted an unexpected incident during a train journey from Cirebon to Jakarta. A mother he did not know suddenly entrusted her baby to him when she was about to go to the restroom.

"Like yesterday on the train, suddenly I was sleeping, right, Cirebon-Jakarta, I was sleeping, when I woke up, suddenly there was a mother, just playing like this. Like 'bro Igun, I’m leaving my child with you, I want to pee'. Just put the child down on me like that," he said while laughing.

2. The Gentle Side of Ivan Gunawan

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All this time, Ivan is known for his glamorous style and magnificent works. However, this incident revealed a different side of him that is more humanistic. Not just once, a similar experience also happened when he served clients in his boutique. A small child did not want to let go of his embrace, making the designer even more confident in the fatherly aura he possesses.

"And then yesterday there was a client in the store, at Plaza Indonesia. Suddenly the child didn't want to let go of me," he added.

3. Becoming an Inspiration for Many People

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While holding a baby in a stroller, Igun appeared skilled at calming the child. He admitted that he only sang a simple lullaby to make the baby laugh.
"Nang ning nung nina ning nung," he said, mimicking how he joked with the baby.

These moments made him reflect. Igun felt that all of this was a sign of his strong desire to have a child soon.

"It seems like, it seems like there are vibes, the vibes of wanting to have a child seem to be there," he concluded with a meaningful smile.

4. Positive Responses from Netizens

This incident received a flood of praise from netizens, who were surprised that Igun would be so warm and gentle when interacting with the baby. Netizens gave many compliments to Ivan, calling him a figure full of love. Many also hope that Ivan will soon have his own child.

5. QnA About Ivan Gunawan 

What happened to Ivan Gunawan on the train? Ivan Gunawan was entrusted with a baby by a mother on the train while he wanted to go to the toilet.

Why did this moment go viral? This moment went viral because Ivan looked very gentle and full of affection while holding the baby.

What was the netizens' reaction to this incident? Netizens gave a lot of praise to Ivan and said he would make a great father.

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