Trusted to be the Main Character in 'Santri Pilihan Bunda', Naura Ayu Turns Out to Have Been Underestimated

Kapanlagi.com - Naura Ayu turns out to not only be skilled in singing, but this 18-year-old girl is also capable of acting brilliantly. Naura herself is trusted to be the main cast in the latest series titled Santri Pilihan Bunda.

The series, which airs on Vidio, has a strong Islamic nuance with a story that highlights the theme of ta'aruf from the perspective of young people. When entrusted to portray her character, Naura still faced some difficulties, especially when she had to have serious scenes with Teuku Rassya, whom she had never met before.

1. Introduction

Naura Ayu stars in Santri Pilihan Bunda (Credit: Special)

But it was actually the moment of their first meeting with Teuku Rassya that became their initial introduction.

"Finally we talked, and it turns out we both have acid reflux so I gave him honey. From there, we had better conversations and became closer. That's when the scene was captured," said Naura Ayu when met at Senayan City XXI, Central Jakarta, on Thursday night (7/3).

2. Underestimated

In addition, Naura Ayu also stated that when she was entrusted with the main role in this series, there were many people who underestimated her acting abilities. There were even those who thought Naura was not suitable to play the main character in the series.

"When it was announced that I would play the main role, many people said that I wasn't suitable, which made me feel down," she said.

"But that actually became my motivation to prove that what they thought was not true," she added.

(kpl/irf/tdr)