Prisia Nasution

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Prisia Nasution
Born
Prisia Wulansari Nasution

(1984-06-01) 1 June 1984 (age 39)
Martial Artist
Years active2008–present
Spouses
  • Ananda Siregar (2007–2012)
  • Iedil Dzuhrie Alaudin (2016–present)
Parent(s)Robert Nasution (father)
Siti Sundari (mother)
AwardsCitra Award for Best Leading Actress

Prisia Wulansari Nasution or better known as Prisia Nasution (born in

Batak
descent.

Biography

Early life

Nasution was born in Jakarta, Indonesia on 1 June 1984.[1]

Beginning in junior high school, Nasution joined the national training camp for the Indonesian martial art pencak silat.[1] She later attended Swiss German University, majoring in information technology.[1]

In 2003, during her university studies, Nasution was offered a chance to become a runway model.[1] She accepted as she thought it would be an easy way to earn money, but soon discovered that she lacked the confidence to do it professionally; in a 2011 interview with The Jakarta Post she said her thighs were too big, making her body "defective" for modelling.[1]

Acting career

After retiring from modelling, Nasution was cast in several TV movies.

language spoken there; she also spent a period eating less to better portray a malnourished rural girl.[1]

As of January 2012[update], Nasution is playing in the TV series Laskar Pelangi – The Series (Rainbow Warriors – The Series), based on the novel by Andrea Hirata.[1] She is also writing an original screenplay about parallel lives in the 1940s and 2010s.[3]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Recipients Result
2011 Indonesian Film Festival
Citra Award for Best Leading Actress
Sang Penari
Won
2012
Indonesian Movie Awards
Best Chemistry (with Oka Antara)
Sang Penari
Nominated
2013
Maya Award
Best Actress in a Leading Role Sokola Rimba Nominated
2015
Maya Award
Best Actress in a Supporting Role Comic 8: Casino Kings Part 1 Nominated
2015 Indonesian Film Festival Citra Award for Best Supporting Actress Comic 8: Casino Kings Part 1 Nominated
2018 Indonesian Film Festival
Citra Award for Best Leading Actress
Lima Nominated

Personal life

Nasution was married to Ananda Siregar.[4] The couple divorced on 4 January 2012 after going to court 11 times for discussions.[4]

References

Footnotes
Bibliography
  • Kurniasari, Triwik (8 January 2012). "Prisia Nasution: Enchanting Prisia". The Jakarta Post. Jakarta. Archived from the original on 16 January 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2012.
  • Maullana, Irfan; Soebijoto, Hertanto (4 January 2012). "Prisia "Sang Penari" Nasution Resmi Menjanda" [Prisia "The Dancer" Nasution Officially Divorced]. Kompas (in Indonesian). Jakarta. Archived from the original on 13 January 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2012.
  • "Mimpi, Phia Nasution Rambah Belakang Layar" [Dreaming, Phia Nasution Working Behind the ScenesZ]. KapanLagi.com (in Indonesian). Jakarta. 24 December 2011. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2012.

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