Kartika Jahja

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kartika Jahja
Occupation	Actor
Date Of Birth	Dec 19, 1980(1980-12-19)
Age	44
Birthplace	Jakarta
Country	Indonesia
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Kartika Jahja Biography

Kartika Jahja is one of the most popular and richest Actor who was born on December 19, 1980 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Jahja was born in Jakarta, Indonesia on December 19, 1980.

The lyrics to her songs have always contained a political nudge but her involvement in activism shifted to the issues of sexuality and gender in 2013. Together with other activists, she co-founded an Indonesian Chapter of the international protest movement “One Billion Rising”. In the was the same year that she also came out as an alleged victim of sexual violence through the press, which resulted in a number of women reaching out to her in public and private to talk about their experiences. Tika was forced to take a break from performing to be an advocate for the victims of violence based on gender between 2013 and 2015. In August of 2015 she together with the Dr. Rebekah Moore founded Yayasan Bersama Project an organization that aims to promote gender equality through music, art and popular culture. Tika is also a active member of the female groupings Kolektif Betina and Mari Jeung Rebut Kembali.

Kartika Jahja is better known by her nickname, Tika. She is an independent singer-songwriter with the band Tika and The Dissidents as well as an activist on the issue of gender and sexuality. Outside of music and activism, she is also a published writer, actress, and entrepreneur. In November 2016, she made the list of “BBC 100 Women” which is a list of the 100 most inspiring and influential women from around the globe.

TIME magazine dubbed Tika as “Indonesia’s Hottest Diva”, while Rolling Stone Indonesia mentioned her as “The best Indonesian independent soloist that the country has” as well as including her in their list of “30 Women Who Rock” in

2015. The pinnacle of the year, was when TEMPO Magazine awarded the album as “Album of the Year 2009” and the band as “2009’s Chosen Music Figure”.

After forming an ensemble and naming themselves Tika And The Dissidents The long-awaited album finally came out in July 2009 on their label The Head Records. The album’s title is “the Headless Songstress”. The band was pleasantly surprisedit was a huge success “the Headless Songstress received a lot of reviews from music lovers and the media worldwide and national.

Kartika Jahja Net Worth

Kartika Jahja is one of the richest Actor from Indonesia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kartika Jahja 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

When she returned home after her studies at Seattle’s Art Institute of Seattle in 2005, she launched her own album. With the help of the musicians Iman Fattah Aghi Narottama Bemby Gusti and Age Airlangga Tika released her first album Frozen Love Songs in the year 2005. The album was praised by critics due to the fact that Tika is the first to introduce to the Indonesian entertainment industry with the concept of a female vocalist who is not a pop- diva stereotype. In the year following, the an independent record label Aksara Records repackaged the album and released it under the new name, Defrosted Love Songs.

As a freelance writer her articles have appeared in various print publications as well as in other media, both Indonesian as well as other countries. From 2009 until 2011she also wrote a column every week called Street Smart in the Jakarta Post in which she focuses on Jakarta’s life from a humorous perspective.

In 2016, Tika and The Dissidents released an album titled MERAH. Their first single “Tubuhku Otoritasku” (My Body My Authority) broke grounds as it speaks about women’s bodily authority, which some still consider a taboo in Indonesia. That same year, she was chosen again by TEMPO magazine as one in ten “Boundary Breaking Women of 2016” . In November of the same year, she made the list of “BBC 100 Women”, a list of 100 inspiring and influential women from around the globe.

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Facts & Trivia

Kartika Ranked on the list of most popular Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Indonesia. Kartika Jahja celebrates birthday on December 19 of every year.