KALEIDOSCOPE 2021: These 5 Indonesian Celebrities Soared in 2021, Including Angga Yunanda and Arya Saloka 'Mas Al' - Vote for Your Idol in the 'Breakthrough Celebrity' Category

Kapanlagi.com - 2021 was marked by a series of significant events in the Indonesian entertainment industry, both bringing joy to many people and bringing tears. This year also became a moment for several public figures to skyrocket their careers and shine in their respective fields.

Take Arya Saloka, for example, who immediately became the idol of soap opera enthusiasts after starring in IKATAN CINTA as Aldebaran alongside Amanda Manopo, news presenter Marissa Anita who ventured into acting and successfully won the Citra Award at the 2021 Indonesian Film Festival, and the metal band Voice of Baceprot who successfully brought Indonesia's name to the international level.

In connection with that, KapanLagi.com wants to know which Indonesian celebrities have successfully soared in 2021 according to KLovers' choice. Don't forget to vote so that your idol can become the winner in the 'Breakthrough Celebrity' category on KapanLagi.com.

1. Jerome Kurnia and Chicco Kurniawan

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Starting this list is the duo Jerome Kurnia and Chicco Kurniawan who caught attention in 2021. As if destined, they starred in several projects together, such as the web series LOVE IS A STORY and the film PENYALIN CAHAYA.

Highly successful, PENYALIN CAHAYA and the cast members received various awards at the prestigious Festival Film Indonesia 2021. This includes Jerome Kurnia and Chicco Kurniawan, who both won the Piala Citra for their brilliant performances in Wregas Bhanuteja's film.

Jerome Kurnia, who played Tariq, brought home the Piala Citra for Best Supporting Actor. Meanwhile, Chicco Kurniawan, who portrayed Amin, successfully won the Piala Citra for Best Leading Actor, surpassing top actors like Deddy Mizwar, Iqbal Ramadhan, Jefri Nichol, Khiva Iskak, and Reza Rahadian.

These two awards were certainly not instantly achieved by Jerome Kurnia and Chicco Kurniawan. As known, Jerome previously starred in a series of dramas and films such as DILAN 1991 (2019), BUMI MANUSIA (2019), and A WORLD WITHOUTH (2021). On the other hand, Chicco himself has an impressive filmography, including STIP & PENSIL (2017), DEAR NATHAN (2017), POSESIF (2017), and DANUR 3: SUNYARURI (2017).

2. Marissa Anita

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Still about the world of acting, there is Marissa Anita who became the spotlight in 2021. Starting her career as a news presenter, Marissa Anita spread her wings in the acting world in 2013. In her debut with the film SELAMAT PAGI, MALAM, this woman with a lively laughter acted alongside the award-winning actress, Adinia Wirasti. What's interesting is that Marissa Anita dares to portray a lesbian character named Naomi in the film.

Marissa Anita's journey as an actress continues. Born on March 29, 1982, she proves her acting abilities in a series of amazing films such as GALIH DAN RATNA (2017), GUNDALA (2019), PEREMPUAN TANAH JAHANAM (2019), ALI & RATU RATU QUEENS (2021), and her latest project, YUNI (TBA).

Marissa Anita's involvement in the film ALI & RATU RATU QUEENS also brought her to the prestigious Indonesian Film Festival 2021. This beautiful actress successfully brought home the Piala Citra for the Best Supporting Actress category, defeating other competitors including Asri Welas, Asmara Abigail, Dea Panendra, and Djenar Masayu.

Not only that, as a graduate of the University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, majoring in Journalism, she is also active as an inspiring content creator. Through her YouTube channel called GREATMIND, Marissa Anita 'explores thoughts about ideas, aspirations, and advocacies on various life topics, inspiring to live a day of full consciousness.'

3. Voice of Baceprot

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The name Voice of Baceprot may still sound unfamiliar to mainstream music lovers, but it has caught attention in 2021. The band from Garut, West Java, which carries the rock/metal genre, is led by three talented young girls. They are Firdda Marsya Kurnia (vocals and guitar), Widi Rahmawati (bass), and Euis Siti Aisyah (drums), all of whom always perform wearing hijab.

VoB has released a hit single titled School of Revolution, which has received positive responses from music lovers and musicians. They also held a European tour titled Fight Dream Believe European Tour 2021, which took place from November 28th to December 10th, 2021. This tour is also a form of support for their latest single titled God, Allow Me (Please) to Play Music, which was released on August 17th, 2021.

VoB's outstanding achievements do not stop there. The band, founded on February 14th, 2014, has officially been included in the list of performers at Wacken Open Air 2022, an iconic metal festival and one of the largest in the world. Wacken Open Air is held once a year and has been held in a village called Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein since 1990.

Wacken Open Air 2022 itself is planned to be held from August 4th to August 8th. Marsya CS will perform on stage with world-renowned metal bands such as Slipknot, Judas Priest, Rammstein's Till Lindemann, and many others.

4. Angga Yunanda

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This list would certainly not be complete without the name Angga Yunanda. Yup, this handsome actor is truly busy with various projects throughout 2021. Starting from being a model, an advertising star, to acting in a series of films, that's his daily busyness.

Angga, who started his career in the entertainment world by participating in a model contest in early 2015, was considered to have the potential to become an actor by MD Entertainment. After that, for the first time, Angga played in a soap opera titled MALU MALU KUCING.

This guy, born on May 16, 2000, then spread his wings into the film industry, such as HABIBIE & AINUN 3 (2019), ANTARES (2021), DEVIL ON TOP (2021), KISAH UNTUK GERI (2021). His name also caught attention when he played the lead role in the film DUA GARIS BIRU (2019), which sparked controversy.

In addition to being flooded with jobs, Angga also frequently brings home various awards. For example, awards at the Insert Fashion Awards (2017), Indonesian Movie Actors Awards (2020), and many more. Equally proud, Angga was chosen as the Ambassador of the Indonesian Film Festival 2021 along with Prilly Latuconsina, Jefri Nichol, and Tissa Biani.

5. Arya Saloka

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Last but not least, there's Arya Saloka who successfully stole the hearts of women, especially loyal viewers of the soap opera IKATAN CINTA. Arya Saloka, who portrays the character Aldebaran or often abbreviated as Mas Al in the current number one daily show, mesmerizes the audience with his brilliant acting and handsome face.

Afterwards, various job offers carrying the name Mas Al flooded Arya Saloka. The charm of the actor born on June 27, 1991, also led him to become the Digital Darling Male at the Indonesian Digital Awards 2021 based on viewers' choice.

At the peak of his career, Arya Saloka also expanded his wings into the business world, specifically in the culinary field. The owner of the full name Arya Saloka Yuda Prawira Suryowilogo ventured into opening a bread business named Roti Cha.

The sensation caused by Arya Saloka doesn't stop there. His great chemistry with Amanda Manopo as a married couple also makes viewers emotional. In fact, Arya Saloka, who already has a wife and one child, is being prayed for divorce so that he can be united with Amanda Manopo in the real world.

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