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Sherina Munaf

Sherina Munaf
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Sherina Munaf in 2011
Background information
Birth name Sinna Sherina Munaf
Also known as Sherina
Born (1990-06-11) June 11, 1990 (age 26)
Origin Indonesia Bandung, West Java, Indonesia
Genres Pop, dance, pop rock
Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter, dancer, actress, cultural ambassador
Instruments Vocals, piano
Years active 1999-present
Labels Ceepee Production, Miles Films, Trinity Optima Production
Associated acts Westlife
Website sherinamunaf.com

Sherina Munaf (born June 11, 1990 in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia) is an Indonesian actress, pop singer, and songwriter. At 9 years old, she successfully launched her debut album, Andai Aku Besar Nanti (translated When I Grow up). In 2000, she played a key role in Petualangan Sherina (translated Sherina's Adventure), directed by Riri Riza. She received a special award in the "Most Talented Child Artist" category in the 2001 Asia Pacific Film Festival in Hanoi for her performance. In 2001, she recorded a cover of "I Have A Dream" with Irish boy band Westlife for a UNICEF fund raising. On February 2013, she serves as a judge and coach Indonesian version The Voice.

Sinna Sherina Munaf was born on June 11, 1990, the second child of Triawan Munaf and Luki Ariani. When was child, she likes painting and singing. In the midst of every parents dream to see their children become artists, especially as singers. That frequently are seized only by the power of parent's financial support. Sherina was the little girl has shown an amazing talent. For this girl, existed with all the provision of a talented child singer should have. With the help of one of the best vocal teachers in Indonesia, Mr. Elfa Seciora, she managed to had high vocal ability above average kids at the same age. She's smart and she perform astonishingly on stage. Sherina broke the trend of instant child singer that appeared before, when parents could afford to bring their children to the studio and hired a producer.

In 1999, Sherina made her debut album Andai Aku Besar Nanti (translated When I Grow up). In that moment, people's enthusiasm were very huge. The album gained Platinum Record for selling over 250.000 copies. Her album won two Indonesian Music Awards for Best Child Song and Children Album. She enjoyed her success since her winning in Jakarta karaoke contest (1997) and as the champion in a singing contest (1998).

in 2000, Sherina's father, Triawan Munaf, collaborated with Mira Lesmana to produce a movie Petualangan Sherina (translated Sherina's Adventure) which was played in class one cinemas. It was a big success. The soundtrack of Sherina's Adventure also gave the youngster another hit album. According to the Ceepee Productions record company, it had gone Platinum by the end of August, with sales of more than 200,000 copies and revenues of $387,000. It was the second time Sherina got Platinum Record.


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