Indri Hapsari Soeharto

Indri Hapsari Soeharto
Born
Indri Hapsari Soeharto
(1960-11-20) 20 November 1960
Jakarta, Indonesia
Alma mater
OccupationActress
Years active1977-present
Title

Indri Hapsari Soeharto (/sˈhɑːrt/soo-HAR-toh, Indonesian:[suˈharto]; Javanese: ꦯꦸꦲꦂꦠ) is an Indonesian actress, and beauty pageant titleholder who won Putri Indonesia 1997 (Miss International Indonesia 1977).[1] She represented Indonesia at Miss International 1977 in Japan, where she was second runner-up. Soeharto was the first Indonesian to be a Miss International finalist at a major pageant.[2]

Early life and education

Born in Jakarta, Indonesia, Soeharto holds a master's degree in Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry from the University of Indonesia, Jakarta, her dissertation was about children with autism.[3] She also earned her Doctorate in Philosophy (Ph.D.) from the Department of Human Communication Sciences, Health Sciences School, University of Sheffield, England, where Soeharto received a full scholarship from Indonesia Endowment Fund for Education.[3]

After she graduated, Soeharto worked as a Special Protection project officer for international non-governmental organization (NGO) named "Plan".[3] Soeharto worked with survivors of the 2006 Yogyakarta earthquake, those impacted by 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami and those affected by the Insurgency in Aceh.[3]

Pageantry

Putri Indonesia 1977

In 1977, Soeharto participated in and won Putri Indonesia 1977 at Taman Mini Indonesia Indah in Jakarta.[4][5][1] She was crowned by her predecessor and Miss International Indonesia 1976, Treesye Ratri Astuti of Central Java, was the last Indonesian representative to enter a Miss International beauty pageant before the organisation became inactive from 1978 to 2007.[2]

Miss International 1977

Soeharto represented Indonesia at Miss International 1977 on 1 July 1977, at the Imperial Garden Theater in Tokyo, Japan. and was second runner-up.[6][7]

Filmography

Soeharto appeared in the film, Bulu-Bulu Cendrawasih, directed by Umar Kayam. This film is about an immigrant child who is looking for his fortune to become a model. Since then, Soeharto has appeared in other films and television films in Indonesia.[8][9]

Movies

YearTitleGenreRoleFilm ProductionRef.
1978Bulu-Bulu Cendrawasihromance filmas IndriUmar Kayam[8][9]
1979Kabut Sutra Unguromance filmas NaomiSjumandjaja[10]

References

  1. ^ abWulan Noviarina Anggrain (28 October 2016). "Prestasi Indonesia di Ajang Kontes Kecantikan Dunia, Bikin Bangga". KapanLagi Newspaper.
  2. ^ abAdministrator (9 July 1977). "Juara Miss Internasional, Indri Hapsari Soeharto". Tempo (in Indonesian). Tempo (Indonesian magazine).
  3. ^ abcd"'Indri Hapsari' Division of Human Communication Sciences, Health Sciences School" (in Indonesian). Sheffield University. 18 April 2019. Archived from the original on 18 March 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  4. ^"Mengenang Sang Srikandi - Indri Hapsari Soeharto". iPageants. 4 July 2016. Archived from the original on 6 May 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
  5. ^Ikrom Zain (1 February 2020). "Mengintip Wakil Indonesia pada Kontes Kecantikan Zaman Jadul". ikromzain.com.
  6. ^"1977 - 77 Miss International Wold Contest in Tokyo The Miss International World Contest was held at". Imago (Bildagentur). 1 July 1977.
  7. ^"12 July 1977 - After a beauty pageant in Tokyo in which candidates from 48 countries participated, a 21-year old Spanish girl named Pilar Medina Canadell, a secretary, won the Miss International title. Her dauphines from left to right: Laura Jean Bobbitt (USA), Indri Hapsari Soe Harti (Indonesia), Dagmar Winkler (Germany), & Prunella Julie Nickson (Hawaii) (Credit Image: Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS)". Keystone Studios in Alamy. 1 July 1977.
  8. ^ ab"Laman Bulu-Bulu Cendrawasih". National Library of Indonesia. Retrieved 15 July 2010.
  9. ^ ab"Bulu-Bulu Cendrawasih". Cinema of Indonesia. Archived from the original on 6 April 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2010.
  10. ^"Kabut Sutra Ungu". filmindonesia.or.id (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Konfidan Foundation. Archived from the original on 15 October 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2013.