Laura Basuki

Laura Basuki is an Indonesian model and actress. She won a Citra Award for Best Leading Actress for her role in the 2010 film Tiga Hati, Dua Dunia, Satu Cinta .

Basuki, who was born in Berlin onJanuary 1988, is of mixed IndonesianVietnamese ancestry. As a teenager, she intended to be a doctor. However, her mother pressured Basuki into becoming a model. The 1.74160m tall Basuki, who weighed 49 kilograms , enrolled at the OQ Modeling School in 2005. Her first modelling job was at a bridal pageant showing the works of Bijan Wanaatmadja. This was followed by numerous spots marketing products like CocaCola and Vaseline according to the weekly entertainment magazine Tabloid Nova, Basukis look was compared to that of Japanese porn star Maria Ozawa. As the modelling work kept her too busy to study medicine, Basuki began studying economics.

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