Elvira Devinamira

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Elvira Devinamira
Elvira Devinamira The Best of Ini Talkshow.jpg
Miss Universe Indonesia 2014, Elvira Devinamira Wirayanti on Ini Talkshow, NET TV
Born
Elvira Devinamira Wirayanti

(1993-06-28) 28 June 1993 (age 31)
Surabaya, East Java
Alma mater Airlangga University [1] [2] [3]
Occupations
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Beauty pageant titleholder
Title Puteri Indonesia 2014
Miss Universe Indonesia 2014
Hair colorDark brown
Eye colorDark brown
Major
competition(s)		 Puteri East Java 2014
(Winner)
Puteri Indonesia 2014
(Winner)
Miss Universe 2014
(Top 15) [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]
(Best National Costume) [13] [14] [15] [16]

Elvira Devinamira Wirayanti (born 28 June 1993 in Surabaya, East Java) is an Indonesian actress, [4] [5] [6] [7] model, and beauty pageant titleholder. [17] [18] [19] [20] She was crowned Puteri Indonesia 2014, [21] [22] [23] and represented her country at the Miss Universe 2014 pageant at the FIU Arena in Florida, United States, where she placed in the Top 15 [8] [11] [12] and won Best National Costume for the second time, [13] [14] [15] [16] after Agni Pratistha in 2007. [24] [25] [26] [27] She is the third Indonesian and first Javanese woman to be a Miss Universe finalist. [8] [10] [11] [12]

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Early life and education

Elvira was born and raised in Surabaya, East Java to Javanese parents. She is the elder of two siblings. [1] [2] [3] Elvira has worked as a model since she was 16. She graduated with a law degree from Airlangga University, Surabaya – East Java with Cum Laude honour. [1] [2] [3] She was part of the Indonesian delegation on an exchange Model United Nations-trip program to Seoul, South Korea, for the 24th Harvard Model United Nations Conference in 2011, and was part of the Indonesian delegation at Harvard National Model United Nations Conference 2012 in Boston, United States. [1] [2] [3]

Pageantry

Elvira at the Jamu Event with Ministry of Industry and Ministry of Youth and Sport of The Republic of Indonesia. Elvira Devinamira Wirayanti for Jamu Event With Ministry of Industry and Ministry of Youth and Sport of The Republic of Indonesia.jpg
Elvira at the Jamu Event with Ministry of Industry and Ministry of Youth and Sport of The Republic of Indonesia.

Cak Ning Surabaya

Before stepping into the field of pageantry, Elvira took part in Local Tourism Beauty Pageant of her hometown Surabaya, called "Cak Ning Surabaya", where she was chosen as the 1st Runner-up. [2] [17]

Puteri Indonesia East Java 2014

Elvira joined the contest at the provincial level of the Puteri Indonesia East Java 2014, and was chosen as the winner of Puteri Indonesia East Java 2014. [2] [17]

Puteri Indonesia 2014

After qualifying for the provincial title of Puteri Indonesia East Java 2014, Elvira represented the province of East Java in the national beauty contest, Puteri Indonesia 2014, [18] [19] [20] which was held in Jakarta Convention Center, Jakarta, Indonesia on 29 January 2014. Elvira was selected as the winner of Puteri Indonesia 2014 (Miss Universe Indonesia 2014), [28] [21]

Elvira was crowned by her predecessor, Whulandary Herman (Puteri Indonesia 2013 and Top 16 Miss Universe 2013) of West Sumatra. [22] [29] Elvira was crowned together with Elfin Pertiwi Rappa as Puteri Indonesia Lingkungan 2014 (Miss International Indonesia 2014) and Lily Estelita Liana as Puteri Indonesia Pariwisata 2014 (Miss Supranational Indonesia 2014). [23] [30] [31] The final coronation night was graced by the reigning Miss Universe 2013, Gabriela Isler of Venezuela as the selection committee. [32] [33]

Miss Universe 2014

As the winner of Puteri Indonesia 2014, Elvira represented Indonesia at the 63rd edition of Miss Universe 2014 in Doral, Miami, Florida - United States, [34] [35] [36] where she continued Indonesia's stake in the Miss Universe pageant by placing in the semifinals for a consecutive second time, finishing as a "Top 15 semifinalist" [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] and winning "Best National Costume". [13] [14] [15]

Elvira brought a national costume with the Borobudur Temple-inspired ensemble, the world largest Buddhist temple, in Magelang, Indonesia. [16] [24] The costume named "The Chronicle of Borobudur" designed by Jember Fashion Carnival. This is the second time for Indonesia to won "Best National Costume" award after Agni Pratistha in Miss Universe 2007. [25] [26] [27] She is also wearing evening gown named "Mystical Silent Maja" inspired by X-Men character, the gown designed by anaz khairunnas. [37] [38] Nicknamed a gown after an "X-Men" character because of the scalelike sequins that change color from silver to pink when she moves her hand up or down the dress, In the comics, Mystique's superpower is mimicking the voice and appearance of any person. [39]

Filmography

Miss Universe Indonesia 2014, Elvira Devinamira Wirayanti at Keluarga Besar, NET TV. Elvira Devinamira Keluarga Besar.jpg
Miss Universe Indonesia 2014, Elvira Devinamira Wirayanti at Keluarga Besar, NET TV.

After returning to Indonesia, Elvira received an offer to act in a film [4] directed by Ram Soraya and John de Rantau entitled Single, [5] [6] [7] and Dilarang Menyanyi di Kamar Mandi . [42] [43] [44] Elvira told media she was proud to have acted with a number of famous actors and actresses such as Raditya Dika, Rina Hasyim, Pandji Pragiwaksono, Surya Saputra and Seno Gumira Ajidarma. [6] [7] Since then, Elvira has appeared in several film and television films in Indonesia. [4] [42] [43]

Movies

YearTitleGenreRoleFilm ProductionRef.
2015 Single comedy movies as Vina Ram Soraya [5] [6] [7]
2019 Dilarang Menyanyi di Kamar Mandi romance film as Sophie John de Rantau [42] [43] [44]

TV Films

YearTitleGenreRoleTV NetworkRef.
2017-2020Keluarga Besar drama as Bunga NET.TV [40] [41]
2023-2024 Kitab Kencan drama as Kelly Kuswandi NET.TV [45] [46]

See also

References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Universitas Airlangga Pencapaian Alumni Berawal dari Cak dan Ning Surabaya". Airlangga University . Retrieved June 2, 2020.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Bahagia Akhirnya Putri Indonesia Arek Suroboyo itu Diwisuda". Jawa Pos . Retrieved July 17, 2017.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Elvira Devinamira Kecanduan Berakting" (in Indonesian). CNN Indonesia. November 12, 2015.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Bertinggi 177 cm, Elvira Devinamira ikutan 'SINGLE'" (in Indonesian). merdeka.com. November 10, 2015.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 "Elvira Devinamira dan Raditya Dika Mesra di Single" (in Indonesian). Liputan 6. November 9, 2015.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 "Pengalaman Pertama Puteri Indonesia 2014 di Film Komedi 'Single'" (in Indonesian). Detik News. November 9, 2015.
  8. 1 2 3 4 "Miss Universe 2014: Top 15 Model Bikinis!". Us Weekly . Retrieved January 20, 2015.
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  12. 1 2 3 4 "Miss Universe 2014: Top 15 Elvira Devinamira!". Tucson Weekly News. 25 January 2015. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
  13. 1 2 3 "Photo of the Day: Miss Indonesia's Borobudur Chronicles Costume". WSJ. The Wall Street Journal . Retrieved January 26, 2015.
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  16. 1 2 3 "Miss Universe 2014: Indonesia wins Best National Costume". Rappler. 26 January 2015. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
  17. 1 2 3 ""Elvira Devinamira: The princess of perseverance"". The Jakarta Post . Retrieved February 7, 2014.
  18. 1 2 "Putri Indonesia 2014 Kunjungi Padang Pariaman". Padang Pariaman Regency Government. Archived from the original on June 26, 2021. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
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  20. 1 2 3 "Minum Jamu Bersama di Kementerian Pemuda dan Olahraga". Ministry of Industry of The Republic of Indonesia. Archived from the original on June 23, 2015. Retrieved February 6, 2015.
  21. 1 2 "Miss Puteri Indonesia 2014: Elvira Devinamira". Emirates 24/7. 30 January 2014. Retrieved January 30, 2014.
  22. 1 2 "Elvira Devinamira crowned Puteri Indonesia 2014". China People's Daily . Retrieved January 30, 2014.
  23. 1 2 "Puteri Indonesia 2014 Queens". The Jakarta Post . Retrieved January 30, 2014.
  24. 1 2 "Miss Indonesia Elvira Devinamira Wins Best Costume for Miss Universe 2015: See Her Amazing Look". Us Weekly. 26 January 2015. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
  25. 1 2 "5 Boldest Indonesian National Costumes In Miss Universe". Tatler Indonesia . Retrieved December 12, 2018.
  26. 1 2 "Indonesia Wins Best National Costume in Miss Universe Event". Tempo (Indonesian magazine). 19 October 2018. Retrieved October 19, 2018.
  27. 1 2 "Miss Indonesia Wins Best NationalCostume At Miss Universe 2014". Hollywood Life. Archived from the original on January 27, 2015. Retrieved January 25, 2015.
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  29. ↑ "Miss Indonesia 2014 Says Scandalous Pics With KPK Chief Abraham Samad Not Real". Coconuts Media . Retrieved January 15, 2015.
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  32. ↑ "Beauty queen; Miss Universe 2013, Gabriela Isler was happy to be back in Indonesia". The Jakarta Post . Retrieved January 27, 2014.
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  40. 1 2 "Keluarga Besar, Sitkom tentang Mertua, Menantu dan Ipar dalam Satu Atap" (in Indonesian). Republika (Indonesian newspaper). March 10, 2017.
  41. 1 2 "Ketika Kehadiran dan Kecantikan Elvira Devinamira Menghebohkan Keluarga Besar" (in Indonesian). NET (Indonesian TV network). July 13, 2019.
  42. 1 2 3 "Elvira Devinamira Dikritik Lantaran Adegan Mandi di Film Barunya" (in Indonesian). Tempo (Indonesian magazine). July 17, 2019.
  43. 1 2 3 "Elvira Devinamira Tolak Adegan Vulgar tanpa Busana" (in Indonesian). Republika (Indonesian newspaper). July 5, 2019.
  44. 1 2 "Ketika Kehadiran dan Kecantikan Elvira Devinamira Menghebohkan Laki-laki Warga Kampung Lapak" (in Indonesian). Tribun Network. July 13, 2019.
  45. ↑ Isyhari Maheswar (19 January 2023). "Sudah Tayang, Ini 5 Alasan Mengapa Harus Nonton Kitab Kencan, Vidio Original Series Terbaru Aurelie Moeremans". Liputan 6 . Retrieved 19 January 2023.
  46. ↑ "Kitab Kencan, The TV series" (in Indonesian). anamifilms.com. July 28, 2023.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Puteri East Java
2014 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Puteri Indonesia
2014 		Succeeded by
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