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THE INDONESIAN WOMAN HOLLYWOOD FORGOT TO CREDIT
Devi Dja was the first Indonesian in Hollywood — a dancer who performed in major films and fought ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 6 days ago
SHE WON IN JAPAN — AND REWROTE INDONESIAN SURFING HISTORY
Dhea Novitasari wins WSL LQS 1000 Hamamatsu Open 2026 and becomes the first Indonesian woman to qual ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | a week ago
KAMILA ANDINI MAKES HISTORY AT CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2026
The Indonesian director is the sole Asian filmmaker chosen for the Red Sea Film Foundation's prestig ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 2 weeks ago
AT 20, HE'S ALREADY PERFORMED WAYANG ON 4 CONTINENTS
Ki Herjuno Pramariza Fadhlansya grew up watching dalang masters backstage. His mission is to make wa ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 2 weeks ago
SHE STUDIED BIOCHEMISTRY. THEN SHE PRODUCED A GRAMMY-NOMINATED MUSIC VIDEO.
Theresa Kusumadjaja just made history as the first Indonesian woman nominated at the Grammy Awards ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 2 weeks ago
A 19-YEAR-OLD INDONESIAN GIRL JUST WON THE GRAND PRIZE AT A MAJOR INTERNATIONAL ...
Jane Callista won the Grand Prize Musical Star Award at DIMF North America 2026 in San Francisco. He ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 2 weeks ago
AN INDONESIAN ARTIST JUST MADE HISTORY AT VENICE BIENNALE 2026
Yogyakarta artist Dian Suci wins the 10th Max Mara Art Prize for Women at Venice Biennale 2026 — t ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 3 weeks ago
THE INDONESIAN TEENAGER WHO JUST WON GOLD AT EUROPE'S MATH OLYMPICS
Danica Odelia from SMAK Penabur Gading Serpong won gold at EGMO 2026 in France — Indonesia's first ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 3 weeks ago
A 16-YEAR-OLD FROM SLEMAN STARTED 17TH. HE FINISHED FIRST. INDONESIA RAYA PLAYED ...
Muhammad Kiandra Ramadhipa didn't just win a race. He rewrote what's possible for young Indonesian m ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 3 weeks ago
SEAN GELAEL IS RACING AT HOME — AND INDONESIA IS READY
Sean Gelael races at GT World Challenge Asia 2026 in Mandalika — Indonesia's first GTWCA round wit ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 4 weeks ago
RIZKY RIDHO: FROM SURABAYA'S BACK ALLEYS TO INDONESIA'S BEST DEFENDER
A boy from a simple family who watched Persebaya from the stands is now the man stopping attacks for ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | a month ago
9 INDONESIAN WOMEN WHO ARE REDEFINING WHAT IT MEANS TO LEAD IN 2025
Nine Indonesian women redefining leadership, creativity, and social impact in 2025 — from a govern ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | a month ago
INDONESIAN BIOLOGIST DISCOVERS 350,000-YEAR DNA
Indonesian biologist Ezra Timothy Nugroho spent 57 days in Antarctica, uncovering 350,000-year-old D ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 2 months ago
THE 7-YEARS-OLD FROM BOJONEGORO WHO IS WINNING AT EVERYTHING
7-year-old Parama Hansa Abhipraya is a rising global prodigy, winning in math Olympiads, piano, ches ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 2 months ago
SHE CLIMBED FASTER THAN ANYONE IN ASIA. IN 6.078 SECONDS
Desak Made Rita Kusuma Dewi breaking the Asian speed climbing record at the 2026 Asian Championships ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 2 months ago
INDONESIAN STUDENT MISCHKA KEIA AOKI LANDS 7 GLOBAL OFFERS
Indonesian student Mischka Aoki got into Oxford, Stanford, UCL, LSE, King's College London, and War ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 2 months ago
THE INDONESIAN MAN TEACHING BAHASA INDONESIA AT HARVARD
Fakhri Fauzi, an Indonesian linguist from UIN Jakarta, is now teaching Bahasa Indonesia at Harvard K ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 2 months ago
LUKITA MAXWELL: INDONESIAN ACTRESS RISING IN HOLLYWOOD THROUGH SHRINKING & A24 ...
Indonesian actress in Hollywood
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 2 months ago
CINTA LAURA KIEHL APPOINTED UNICEF INDONESIA NATIONAL AMBASSADOR: A POWERFUL VOI ...
Cinta Laura UNICEF Indonesia, Cinta Laura National Ambassador 2026,
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 2 months ago
RAIHAN FAHRIZAL: INDONESIAN MODEL CONQUERING PARIS RUNWAYS AND CHALLENGING BEAUT ...
From Bandung to Paris: The Rise of Raihan Fahrizal in Global Fashion
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 2 months ago
ANNE AVANTIE: FROM LOCAL DESIGNER TO GLOBAL FASHION ICON
Explore the inspiring journey of Anne Avantie, the Indonesian fashion designer who transformed the t ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 3 months ago
FROM LIVING ROOM HUSTLE TO GLOBAL FASHION ICON: LINDA ANGGREA JOINS BOF 500 CLAS ...
Breaking boundaries: how a Southeast Asian powerhouse is putting her mark on the world’s biggest f ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 8 months ago
TEDXLSPR 2025: WHERE TIKTOK FAME, ENTERTAINMENT, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP COLLIDE
Could one afternoon change the way you see the world?
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 8 months ago
FROM DIGITAL CLASSROOMS TO VIRAL CHANGE: HOW TWO YOUNG VOICES AT TEDXLSPR ARE RE ...
When science meets social media, what do you get? A generation ready to hack learning and turn trend ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 9 months ago
FERRY IRWANDI: THE YOUTUBER-TURNED-EDUCATOR WHO’S TAKING ON POLITICS, STOICISM ...
From STAN graduate to Malaka Project founder, Ferry Irwandi proves that content creation can be more ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 9 months ago
BOUGHT FOR £150, NOW WORTH £30,000: THE FORGOTTEN MASTERPIECE THAT SAT IN A GA ...
What looked like an odd old painting turned out to be a lost treasure by Salvador Dalí—discovered ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 9 months ago
MEET INDONESIA’S YOUNGEST FEMALE PROFESSOR WHO’S CHANGING THE FUTURE OF SCIE ...
From groundbreaking fishery research to five patents and counting, Prof. Asadatun Abdullah is proof ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 9 months ago
MEET SALSA ERWINA: THE UGM GRADUATE WHO WENT GLOBAL AND BUILT A 568K STRONG COMM ...
From top student to podcast founder and now thriving in Denmark’s renewable energy sector, Salsa E ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 9 months ago
FROM BANDUNG DORM ROOM TO GOOGLE DEEPMIND LONDON: THE INDONESIAN BEHIND GEMINI A ...
How Adhiguna Kuncoro turned a “sci-fi thesis” into a career shaping the future of Artificial Int ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 9 months ago
DEAR YOUNGER ME: 7 POWERFUL WOMEN SHARE THE ADVICE THEY WISH THEY KNEW AT 30
If you’ve ever wanted to rewind your life and whisper a few words of wisdom to your past self—th ...
INSPIRING PERSONALITY | 10 months ago
