Presillia Evawati (born 17 November 1954), better known by the stage name Eva Devi, is an Indonesian actress and model. She was the first Chinese-Indonesian film star in Indonesia.
Eva Devi | |
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| Born | Presillia Evawati 17 November 1954 Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Nationality | Indonesian |
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| Years active | 1970–1979 |
Early life edit
Devi was born on 17 November 1954 in Jakarta, Indonesia.[1] She completed a high school education.[1]
As of 1979, she resided in Tanjung Selor street in Central Jakarta.[1]
Career edit
Devi started her career as a model and theatre actress in 1970.[2] She made her film debut by in a supporting role in Mei Lan, Aku Cinta Padamu (1974), followed by a leading role in Kenapa Kau Pergi (1975).[1] In 1974, Devi was cast by Pitrajaya Burnama for a role in his production Aminah dan Aminuddin. He asked about her availability to do nude scenes, and she assented.[3] She starred in several films, such as Senyum Nona Anna (1977), Pulau Puteri (1977), and Bayang-bayang Kelabu (1979).[1] She also worked at a beauty salon.[1]
Filmography edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1974 | Mei Lan, Aku Cinta Padamu | Liem Mei Lan | |
| 1974 | Mistery in Hongkong | Monalisa | |
| 1975 | Kenapa Kau Pergi | Darsih | |
| 1976 | Mustika Ibu | Kwee | |
| 1977 | Mandau dan Asmara | ||
| 1977 | Pulau Putri | ||
| 1977 | Papa | Ratna | |
| 1977 | Senyum Nona Anna | Anna | |
| 1978 | Jurus Maut | ||
| 1979 | Bayang-bayang Kelabu |
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f Biran 1979, p. 170.
- ^ Martha 1974, p. 7.
- ^ Martha 1974, p. 11.
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