Cinta Laura Kiehl

Cinta Laura Kiehl by Najwa Shihab from Wikimedia Commons

Top 10 Outstanding Facts about Cinta Laura


 

Cinta Laura Kiehl is a German singer, actress, and model based in Indonesia. Her birthday is August 17, 1993. Leo is her birth sign. She has a passion for women and children.

In Indonesia, she has been appointed an ambassador for the fight against violence against women and children. An appointment by the ministry of women empowerment and child protection.

Additionally, she is a popular singer of electro-pop music whose album, Oh baby, was released by Sony Music Indonesia. She has appeared in several Indonesian films, including After Dark. 

Here are Cinta Laura’s ten most interesting realities.

1. Laura lived in several countries in her early life

Laura grew up in different countries as a result of her father’s work, including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Singapore, Germany, and Indonesia. Her father was a successful hotelier and lawyer in Indonesia. So she spent most of her childhood in Indonesia and Germany.

2. Laura went to Columbia University in New York

Columbia University

Columbia University by Nandaro from Wikimedia Commons

Laura studied psychology at Columbia University. At Columbia, she joined the sorority Kappa Alpha Theta. She worked as a teacher assistant for Harbert Terrace in the university’s psychology department.

She graduated with a bachelor’s degree from the university in May 2014. Then she moved to Los Angeles and immediately signed her first contract with Netflix and Grindstone Entertainment.

3. Cinta Laura started professional acting in 2007

Laura began her career in February 2007 under MS Entertainment. Her early screen appearances were in the soap opera, Cinderella Apakah Cinta Hanyalah Mimps. She gained popularity through that soap opera that aired almost 310 episodes earning her the award for the most outstanding actress on SCTV in 2007.

4. Laura Cinta’s Oh baby album is one of her most famous

Eirin singing

Eirin singing by Solomon from Wikimedia Commons

Laura’s prominent albums are Oh baby, Laura Cinta, and Hollywood dreams. In the year 2007 is when Laura appeared in her first movie Oh baby and she also took part in the film’s soundtrack. Various charts in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Brunei Darussalam placed the Oh Baby soundtrack at number one.

She later released her first self-titled studio album, Laura Cinta in the year 2010. In the same year, she received the Nickelodeon Indonesia kid’s choice award and the Wannabe artist award of 2010. In the year 2012, she released her second album Hollywood dreams following the success of the previous albums which had several singles like boomerang and playlist.

5. Laura’s international acting career debut in 2013 

Cinta’s international acting career began in 2013. She appeared in the Hollywood-produced movie After the Dark starring Bonnie Wright and James Darcy.

Her continued involvement with Grindstone Entertainment Group landed her a role in the ninth passenger 2018, directed by Corey Large. She also acted in several Netflix films, like Crazy for the Boys in 2018, TAR in 2018, Goodnight in 2018, and The Nanny is Watching.

The Goodnight movie role led to Laura winning the most outstanding actress at the 2019 Latino film awards. In the same year, she released the single Caliente after seven years of a break from music. She has also featured in several Indonesian films.

6. Laura Cinta has won many awards

Cinta Laura Kiehl

Cinta Laura Kiehl by Media Indonesia from Wikimedia Commons

Her work has been honored with several awards.  2007 saw her win the final top model Indonesia award as well as the SCTV award for the outstanding actress. In 2008, she won the prestigious actress award for ‘Trax Magazine’, ‘Teen Magazine’, and ‘Gadis Magazine.

In 2008 and 2010,  Laura won Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards. At the Latino 5th Annual Film Festival, Cinta Laura won the top award as the female actress for ‘Goodnight 2019’.

In 2011, she won the ‘Anugerah Musik Indonesia’ award for outstanding performance at ‘Cinta Atau Uang’. In 2010, she won the ‘Wannabe artist award’. The same award was given to her in 2011 for ‘Favorite Theme Song’.

7. Laura Cinta Hobbies and Interests 

Besides singing and acting, she is also an amazing swimmer, hence her interest in sports. As a member of the Indonesian national swimming team, Laure won 10 gold medals, seven silver medals, and seven bronze medals in various swimming competitions.

The reason she stopped swimming is due to an accident that made her not able to swim for three months. During that time she was encouraged to join the modeling and acting area. After trying an onscreen model contest, she quickly gained popularity and won leading to her television career.

8. Laura Cinta’s family 

Laura comes from a family of four. Her father’s name is Michael Kiehl who is a successful lawyer and hotelier in Indonesia. He married Herdina Kiehl, who is Laura’s mother.  Cinta has a younger sister.

9. Laura Cinta has a charity foundation 

Kahrizak Charity Foundation

Kahrizak Charity Foundation by Abbas Shariati from Wikimedia Commons

Laura’s foundation is called Soekarseno Peduli which aims at restoring run-down schools in Bogor, Indonesia. The foundation has collaborated with several international companies and non-governmental organizations in supporting more than four hundred children since 2003.

10. Laura Cinta is a Leo 

Laura’s zodiac sign is Leo. Leo tends to send out a noble air about those that fall in that group. Many Leos tend to have friends from large groups they can rely on. They are adventurous, animated leaders, entertainers, soft and protective, and generous too, which is a perfect fit for Laura Cinta’s character and personality.

This Indonesia-based actress, model, and singer of German origin, has accomplished a lot in both the music and acting worlds. With three successful albums under her name and the Oh Baby album selling a million copies. Even more, she has starred in several Hollywood-produced movies like After Dark and some Netflix lifetime films like Goodnight.

She has earned many awards such as the award for outstanding film actress at the 2019 Latino film awards. To complement her career victory is her personability and heart for charity.

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