Nikita Purnama Willy (born 29 June 1994) is an Indonesian actress, model and singer of Minangkabau descent.

Nikita Willy
Nikita in 2020
Born
Nikita Purnama Willy

(1994-06-29) 29 June 1994 (age 30)
NationalityIndonesian
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
  • singer
Years active2000–present
Known forBulan dan Bintang
Spouse
Indra Priawan Djokosoetono
(m. 2020)
Children1
Parent(s)Henry Willy (father)
Yora Febrine (mother)
RelativesChandra Suharto (father-in-law)
Karlina Damiri (mother-in-law)
Titi Handayani (sister-in-law)

Early life

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Nikita Purnama Willy was born on 29 June 1994, in Jakarta.[1]

Career

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Nikita started her career as an advertising model. In 2000, she had the opportunity to star in her first soap operas titled Jin dan Jun. She then returned to playing in the soap operas Hari Potret and Ratu Malu and Jendral Kancil.

In 2003 she appeared in the soap opera entitled Bulan dan Bintang. She received offers to play in a number of television soap operas, such as Habibi dan Habibah, Roman Picisan, Nikita, and Safa dan Marwah. She had earned the nickname "Queen of Indonesian soap operas" with the highest paid. Not only in the world of soap operas, she also played in a number of FTV and films. She also plunged into the world of singing. Her beter-known singles include "Kutetap Menanti" (2010) and "Lebih Dari Indah" (2011).

In 2012 Nikita hosted the Nickelodeon Indonesia Kids' Choice Awards. In 2014 she became a director and worked ontwo television movies, Romeo dan Juliet Dipinggir Kali and Pacar Sewaan.

Nikita trained in mixed martial arts and fitness in the United States.

On her lavish 17th birthday party in 2011, she was given a new Cadillac with a value of Rp 3.4 billion (US$397,800) as a present from her parents.[2] Keith Martin was also invited and sang several songs with her.

She has chosen her career in showbiz over education, as she dropped out of school in 2011.[3] But on 13 April 2019, Nikita got a bachelor's degree in law from Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Hukum "Iblam".[4]

Personal life

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Nikita got engaged to Indra Priawan, the son of Chandra Suharto and Karlina Damiri, on 25 July 2020, and they were married on 16 October 2020.[5] They married using Minangkabau custom from West Sumatra.[6] Priawan's grandmother, Mutiara Siti Fatimah, is the owner of the Indonesian taxi company, Blue Bird Group, and he is the third generation of this company alongside his sibling and cousins.[7]

Nikita gave birth to her first son, Issa Xander Djokosoetono, on 7 April 2022, at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, United States.[8]

In 2008, she performed in Fajar Bustomi's Bestfriend, starring in the lead role.

She is related to the Indonesian Titi Handayani, who is married to Adrianto Djokosoetono, her husband's cousin.[9]

In her second film in 2008, MBA (Married By Accident), Nikita portrayed the character of Olivia (Ole).

Filmography

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Title Year Role Production house
Bestfriend? 2008 Tania MD Pictures
MBA (Married By Accident) Olivia (Ole) Multivision Plus
From London to Bali 2017 Putu Starvision Plus
Total Chaos Rosa DePetalz Pictures
Gasing Tengkorak Veronica MD Pictures and Dee Company
Alas Pati: Hutan Mati 2018 Raya MD Pictures
Terlalu Tampan 2019 Amanda Visinema Pictures
Rasuk 2 2020 Isabela Dee Company and Blue Water Films

Web series

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Title Year Role Production house Channel
Satu Amin Dua Iman 2021 Aisyah MD Entertainment WeTV & Iflix

Television

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Title Year Role Notes
Jin dan Jun 2000 Titut Guest star,
Soap opera
Hari Potret 2002 Sherina Soap opera
Ratu Malu dan Jenderal Kecil Ratu Pelangi
Bulan dan Bintang 2003 Bintang
Si Cecep 2004 Niki
Senyuman Ananda 2005 Julia
Habibi dan Habibah Young Habibah
Indahnya Karuniamu 2006 Young Noni
Pengantin Kecil 2007 Cheril
Roman Picisan Chika
Perjaka Manis Jatuh Cinta Vera Television film
Ratu Cinta Kilat Farah
Pacar Yang Lupa Punya Pacar Rani
Kalau Desi Kesandung Cinta Desi
Gue Kartini Bukan Kartono Kartini
Pacarin Gue Kalo Berani Vida
Cowok Loe Cowok Gue Juga Anika
Rubiah 2008 Rubiah Soap opera
Setinggi Bintang Young Binar
Safa dan Marwah 2009 Safa
Nikita Nikita
Cinta Dan Anugerah Nikita Willy Guest star, soap opera
Sejuta Cinta Marshanda 2010 Nikita Willy
Mister Olga Rika Soap opera
Putri Yang Ditukar 2011 Amira
Yusra dan Yumna 2012 Yusra and Yumna
Kutunggu Kau di Pasar Minggu Niki Mihardja
Surat Kecil Untuk Tuhan The Series 2013 Keke
Perempuan di Pinggir Jalan Nita TV movie
Dua Wanita Cantik Meta
Rindu Rindu
Kado Ramadhan Bilqis
Kau Yang Berasal Dari Bintang 2014 Vania Vanilla Soap opera
Kau Seputih Melati 2015 Nita
Istri Dahlia TV movie
7 Hari Cinta Andien
Pembantu Cantik Gagal Mudik 2016 Dinda Television film
Girls Night Out Herself (host) Talk Show
Julaiha Princess Betawi Julaiha Soap opera
Naila Naila
Pacar Sewaan 2017 Rianti Also director,
TV movie
Serenada Cinta Nadhira Nadhira TV movie
Dua Wanita Cantik Alena Soap opera
Tiada Hari Yang Tak Indah 2018 Kemuning
Cinta Buta 2019 Aulia Safina
Cinta Nikita 2021 Nikita

Discography

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Albums

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Title Details Notes
Lebih Dari Indah Released: 10 October 2012
Label: Glow Music, Music Factory Indonesia
Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Studio album
The Freaks Released: 12 May 2016
Label: Glow Music, Target Pop, Jagonya Music & Sport Indonesia
Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Compilation album
Hidayah Released: 6 June 2016
Label: Royal Prima Musikindo, Bumi Entertainment
Formats: digital download, streaming

Singles

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Title Year Album
Keyakinan Hati 2009 Hidayah
Kutetap Menanti 2010 Lebih Dari Indah
Lebih Dari Indah 2011
Maafkan 2012
Akibat Pernikahan Dini
Luka Feat Vonny Cornelia
Nonton Bioskop
Bohong
Cinta Putih
Pantas Untukku Feat Oscar Mahendra
Tafakur
Surat Kecil Untuk Tuhan 2013 Surat Kecil Untuk Tuhan The Series Soundtrack
Andai Kau Bisa Mengerti 2016 The Freaks
Blowed (featuring RBA) Non-album singles
Angin 2017 Dua Wanita Cantik Soundtrack

Collaboration

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Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2003 Indonesian Asian Star Kid Of The Year Bulan dan Bintang Nominated
2004 SCTV Awards 2004 Most Popular Child Actress Si Cecep
2010 2010 Panasonic Gobel Awards Favorite Actress Nikita Won
Telkomsel Best Celebrity Mobile Content of Telkomsel
2010 Festival Film Bandung Best Actress – Sinetron Safa dan Marwah Nominated
2010 Nickelodeon Indonesia Kids Choice Awards Favorite Female Actress Won
2011 2011 Dahsyatnya Awards Newcomer Singer Ku Tetap Menanti Nominated
2011 Panasonic Gobel Awards Favorite Actress Putri Yang Ditukar Won
2011 Nickelodeon Indonesia Kids Choice Awards Favorite Female Actress
Indonesian Star Wannabe
2012 2012 Dahsyatnya Awards Female Singer Nominated
2012 Panasonic Gobel Awards Favorite Actress Putri Yang Ditukar
2012 Nickelodeon Indonesia Kids Choice Awards Female Favorite Actress Won
Gadis Awards Tersiksa
2012 Yahoo! OMG Awards Hottest Scandal "(with Diego Michiels)" Nominated
2013 2013 Dahsyatnya Awards Best Song Maafkan
Female Singer Maafkan
2013 Panasonic Gobel Awards Favorite Actress Kutunggu Kau di Pasar Minggu
2013 Nickelodeon Indonesia Kids Choice Awards Female Favorite Actress
2013 Yahoo! OMG Awards Most Wanted Female
Favorite Couple (with Diego Michiels)
2014 2014 Panasonic Gobel Awards Favorite Actress Surat Kecil Untuk Tuhan The Series Won
2014 Indonesia Kids Choice Awards Favorite Actress Nominated
HighEnd's 22 Indonesia's Beautiful Women 22 Indonesia's Beautiful Women Won
2015 2015 Global Seru Awards Favorite Actress Nominated
2015 Insert Awards Social media
2016 2016 Indonesian Television Awards Most Popular Actress Kau Seputih Melati
2016 Insert Awards Fit & Fabulous Female Celebrity Won
2016 SCTV Awards Most Popular Female Lead Naila Nominated
2017 2017 Infotainment Awards Most Fashionable Female Celebrity
2017 SCTV Awards Most Popular Soundtrack Angin - Dua Wanita Cantik
2019 2019 Indonesian Television Awards Most Popular Actress Cinta Buta
2019 Festival Film Bandung Best Actress
2019 Panasonic Gobel Awards Favorite Actress
2019 SCTV Awards Most Popular Female Lead
Most Social Media Artist
2020 Kiss Awards 2020 Princess Terkiss
Wedding Terkiss (with Indra Priawan) Couple
2021 Festival Film Bandung 2021 Best Actress Cinta Nikita
2022 Infotainment Awards 2022 Gorgeous Mom

References

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  1. ^ "Profil Nikita Willy". Viva.co.id (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on December 12, 2022.
  2. ^ "Nikita Willy gets Rp 3.4b Cadillac for birthday". The Jakarta Post. July 5, 2011. Archived from the original on October 4, 2018. Retrieved March 10, 2014.
  3. ^ "Nikita Willy dropped out of school last year". The Jakarta Post. January 13, 2012. Archived from the original on October 4, 2018. Retrieved January 13, 2012.
  4. ^ Tinwarotul Fatonah (April 14, 2019). "5 Momen Seru Nikita Willy Diwisuda Jadi Sarjana Hukum, Intip Yuk!". suara.com (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on April 14, 2019. Retrieved April 14, 2019.
  5. ^ C. Rantung, Revi (October 17, 2020). "5 Fakta Pernikahan Nikita Willy dan Indra Priawan, Digelar Patuhi Protokol Kesehatan". Kompas (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on April 10, 2022. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
  6. ^ Saputra, Aditia (October 17, 2020). "Menikah dengan Adat Minangkabau, Nikita Willy: Tanah Nan Den Cinto". Liputan 6 (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on December 12, 2022. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
  7. ^ "Resmi Persunting Nikita Willy, Berapa Kekayaan Bos Blue Bird?". Archived from the original on May 5, 2022. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  8. ^ Lova, Cynthia (April 8, 2022). "Selamat Nikita Willy Melahirkan Anak Pertama". Kompas (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on December 12, 2022. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
  9. ^ "Foto-foto Kapal Pinisi milik Suami Titi Rajo Bintang, Direktur Bluebird Paman Indra Priawan". Archived from the original on December 20, 2022. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
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