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1992-09-24 · Bandung, Indonesia

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Sheila Dara Aisha (born 24 September 1992) is an Indonesian actress and singer. She won her first Citra Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Falling In Love Like In Movies at the 2024 Indonesian Film Festival. A year later, she received a Citra Award for Best Actress for her performance as the title character in Sore: A Wife from the Future.

Early life

Sheila Dara Aisha was born in Bandung on 24 September 1992. Her younger brother, Muhammad Faishal Tanjung, is a musician and keyboardist of alternative pop band Voxxes. Aisha attended University of Indonesia, majoring in communication studies, graduating in 2013.

Career

Aisha started her career when she was eight years old by joining the trio Arvaby and singing the jingle for a McDonald's Happy Meal advertisement. One of her earliest work was when she sung the Indonesian soundtrack version for the Crayon Shin-chan anime. She then made her acting debut in a small role in 2000 soap opera Bidadari. In 2008, she released an extended play Cinta Terlarang, under her moniker Baby, produced by Dewiq.

In 2013, she had her debut feature film acting as Ika in Monty Tiwa's Romantini. In 2014, she starred in two films directed by Raditya Dika, Malam Minggu Miko Movie and Pink Guinea Pig. In 2020, she formed a duo with singer-songwriter Donne Maula and released a single titled "Tak Terima". She starred as Aurora in a 2020 family drama film One Day We'll Talk About Today, also its 2023 sequel A Long Way to Come Home which follows Aurora's obstacles during her studies in London. In 2021, she landed her first leading role as Tika in Ernest Prakasa's mystery drama Teka-Teki Tika. In 2022, she starred as Yulinar in an adaptation of 1996 soap opera of the same name, The Red Point of Marriage. For her performance, she received her first Citra Award nomination for Citra Award for Best Supporting Actress at the 2022 Indonesian Film Festival. She starred as Dara, alongside Dion Wiyoko and Reza Rahadian in Disney+ Hotstar series What We Lose to Love, created by Yandy Laurens.

In 2023, she reunited with Wiyoko and Laurens in the latter's romantic drama film Falling In Love Like In Movies. Aisha won the Citra Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the film at the 2024 Indonesian Film Festival.

Personal life

In January 2022, Aisha married singer Vidi Aldiano in Jakarta.