Unique Priscilla

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Unique Priscilla
Born
Unique Priscilla Mauretha Hadisoemartho

(1970-09-21) 21 September 1970 (age 53)
Jakarta, Indonesia
Other namesCilla
Alma mater University of Kansas
Occupation(s)Actress, model
Years active1985-present
Notable work Kuldesak
Heart
This Is Cinta
Spouses
  • (m. 2001;div. 2007)
  • Aminzar Rifky Zarkoni
    (m. 2008)
Children2
Parent(s)Kusbanu Hadisoemarto (father)
Baby Maureen (mother)

Unique Priscilla Mauretha Hadisoemartho (born 21 September 1970), better known as Cilla, is an Indonesian model and actress.

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Biography

Unique Priscilla was born in Jakarta (21 September 1970) to Kusbanu Hadisoemarto from Madiun and Baby Maureen of Ambon, she is the eldest of two children of the couple. [1] she began her modeling career in 1985 for the fashion magazine, Covergirl. [2]

She graduated in 1993 from the University of Kansas in School of Journalism and Mass Communications. Before becoming an actress, she started her career as a TV presenter for television channels RCTI and SCTV. [3] She was chosen by director Garin Nugroho in 1996 to star in the TV movie Angin Rumput Savana, the film won in 1997 the award for best TV drama at the Singapore Film Festival.

Personal life

Unique Priscilla met actor Bucek Depp in 1997 on the set of the series Anak Menteng, they were married on 6 January 2001 by the laws of the Islam and Christianity. [4] [5] This interfaith marriage [6] ended in divorce because of Bucek's repetitive cheating, [7] which led him to leave home early in January 2007. [8] The two had a daughter together, Arla Ailani Muchtar, who went to live with her mother after the collapse of their household. [9]

She quickly married again in 2008 with Aminzar Rifky Zarkoni [10] (born 14 May 1968), [11] the Director of PT. Odira ENERGY Persada, a company that participates in the development of oil and natural gas in Indonesia. [12] The couple have a son, Daniel Altan Nubuane, born in 2009. [13]

Her family property located in Ciputat, Tangerang, [14] has over forty-five different species of animals [15] including tigers, leopards and bears. Her late father had been thus nicknamed by the neighborhood "Si Raja Hutan" ("The King of the Jungle") because of this exotic collection. [16]

Filmography

Filmography

Television

Film Television

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