Shining Brighter! Check Out Ziva Magnolya's Profile and Biodata, Indonesian Idol Season X Graduate Who is Multi-talented, Great at Singing and Acting

Kapanlagi.com - Written by Ribka Ravika Sari

Beautiful, agile, and adorable. That's what describes Ziva Magnolya, a multi-talented girl who seems to be increasingly popular among young people, especially since her success in becoming a nominee in 3 categories in 2022. The singer of the song Pilihan Yang Terbaik and synonymous with the nickname Peri Cintaku according to the song she sang, attracted the attention of netizens after trying something new in the entertainment world.

Previously, her debut playing the main character named Melly in the series Mellifluous, Ziva has been shining in the film industry starting from the movie titled Sinar Untuk Genta as Sinar, the main character as Rindu in the movie Pulang, and played as Ale in her latest series titled A+ which aired on May 25, 2023.

What's even more interesting is that she won the nomination for the Favorite Newcomer Actor category for the movie Pulang (2022) at the peak night of the Indonesian Movie Actor Awards (IMAA) 2022. Wow, cool!! So for those of you who are curious about the complete profile and biodata of Ziva Magnolya, just read on for more info!

1. Profile and Biodata of Ziva Magnolya

Profile and Biography of Ziva Magnolya/ Photo Credit: instagram.com/zivamagnolya

Known as a product of Indonesian Idol with her distinctive singing technique of riffs and runs that amazes, Ziva Magnolya Muskitta or commonly known as Ziva, is a mixed descendant of Ambon, Sunda, and Dayak (as reported from wiki). She was born in Jakarta on March 14, 2001, making her 22 years old now. She was born as the youngest of two siblings from the couple Stevanus Muskitta and Cindy Asie Busel where her father is a wrestling athlete while her mother is a track and field athlete. Meanwhile, she has one older sister named Amadea Rosalina.

It is known that the beginning of her singing talent that grew since childhood started when her mother taught Ziva to sing and speak at the same time. Then it continued when Ziva took vocal courses to train her singing skills starting at the age of 10 (wiki). She is said to have attended St. Bellarminus Elementary School and then SMPK Penabur Kota Wisata Cibubur until graduating from SMA Negeri 2 Gunung Putri which then continued her education to S-1 at Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta in the Communication Science study program.

2. Career Journey and Achievements of Ziva Magnolya

Profil dan Perjalanan Karir Ziva Magnolya/ Credit Foto: instagram.com/zivamagnolya

The singer of the song Terlukis Indah and duet partner of Rizky Febian had a long and winding career journey. Starting from the beginning of her career in 2017 until 2019, Ziva began her career by participating in singing contests at KidZania Jakarta, singing at her church, and frequently covering songs as shown on her personal Instagram account. In 2017, she was awarded as the runner-up with the winning song titled Over and Over Again, a remake of Nathan Sykes' song, at the Starvoices Indonesia season 5. Despite being eliminated from the third season of I Can See Your Voice Indonesia in 2018, she got the chance to duet with Jeremy Passion and perform the song Brokenhearted at the Ramadhan Jazz Festival 2019 in Jakarta. Then, in the following year, she participated in the Indonesian Idol talent search competition in 2019-2020, which was recommended by Rizky Febian, and eventually became the third-place winner and received a music label, marking the beginning of her career.

In 2021, her career began to expand into presenting and acting, starting with hosting the Mom and Kids Awards 2020 on MNCTV. Ziva then got the chance to host several shows such as Sobat Misqueen on Trans7, Shout Out with Idol Special Season on the YouTube channel StarHits with Kaleb J, reality show Minta Tolong on RCTI, Sore-Sore Ambyar on Trans TV, Happy Cozy on Usee Prime, and co-hosting the sixth season of Idola Cilik on RCTI with Irfan Hakim.

Interestingly, Ziva also tried her hand at acting, starting with her first lead role as Melly in a movie alongside Olivia Pardede and Tengku Tezy. Then, in 2022, she starred in a movie titled Pulang as the lead character named Rindu, alongside senior artist Ringgo Agus Rahman and Imelda Therinne. She even won the Indonesian Movie Actors Awards 2022 for Favorite Newcomer Actress - nominated by Piala Maya 2022 in the category of Selected Newcomer Actress. How cool is that!

Not only did she shine in the film industry, but she also excelled in music. She remade the song Over and Over Again for the Album Kemenangan Starvoices 2017. Then, she released the song Tak Sanggup Melupa Terlanjur Mencinta with Lyodra and Tiara, which had a different video and story concept but the same song. In the same year, 2020, she also released the songs Mata-Mata Harimu and Sampai Kapan, which have an energetic and cheerful characteristic. After producing a rearranged version of Marcell Siahaan's song titled Peri Cintaku in 2022, Ziva also released a single duet album with Rizky Febian titled Terlukis Indah in 2021, as well as other songs such as Munafik, Pilihan yang Terbaik, and Bahagia? In late November 2022, Ziva released a viral collaboration song with Stacey Ryan titled Fall In Love Alone. Her discography this year also includes the song Menyesal with Yovie Widianto, Lyodra, and Tiara Andini, which won the Song of the Year award at the Dahsyatnya Awards. Lastly, she collaborated with Weird Genius, Lyodra, and Tiara Andini on the spectacular song Glorious.

3. Penghargaan Yang Diperoleh Ziva Magnolya

Profil dan Perjalanan Karir Ziva Magnolya/ Credit Foto: instagram.com/zivamagnolya

Ziva Magnolya was nominated for Best Re-arranged Production Work for the song Peri Cintaku (2022) at the Anugerah Musik Indonesia, and won two categories for her duet with Rizky Febian for the song Terlukis Indah for Best Collaboration Production Work and Best Jazz Singer/Duo/Vocal Group. She also won the Terdahsyat Gang award with Lyodra and Tiara at the Dahsyatnya Awards. In addition, she won the Song of the Year award for the song Menyesal, a collaboration with Yovie Widianto, Lyodra, and Tiara Andini at the 2023 Dahsyatnya Awards. In 2022, Ziva won the Best Newcomer and Favorite Newcomer awards at the Indonesian Movie Awards for the movie Pulang (2022). She also received the Silver Play button Award for reaching 100k+ subscribers on YouTube Creator Awards on August 28, 2020. She was also one of the recipients of the Indonesia's Beautiful Women 2022 award given by HighEnd Magazine Indonesia.

4. Kehidupan Asmara Ziva Magnolya

Profile and Career Journey of Ziva Magnolya/ Credit Photo: instagram.com/zivamagnolya

Speaking of love life, Ziva herself rarely uploads her closeness with someone. Like before, when she dated a man named Gabriel Merkurius Syran Jr. who worked as a pilot for quite a long time but eventually broke up. Then she continued dating Kevin, a man she met through social media Instagram. Whether her relationship with Kevin is still in a dating status or not, what caught the attention of netizens is her closeness with Rey Bong since they starred in their latest series.

During the shooting process of the web series titled A+ directed by Fajar Bustomi, Rey Bong, who played as her co-star where she played as Ale and Rey played as Kenan, became close. To the point that there is already a fan club for Rey and Ziva amid rumors that they are dating, which is evidenced by their photos of hugging each other and sweet photos during the production process of the A+ series which aired at the end of May. However, to this day, there has been no confirmation regarding their relationship. Some netizens support their relationship, while others seem to state that it is only for the sake of their new series which aired on May 25, 2023.

(kpl/rib)