Tina Toon
Indonesian singer, actress, and politician
Agustina Hermanto (born 20 August 1993), better known by her stage name Tina Toon, is an Indonesian politician and former actress and singer. She was known as a child singer in Indonesia in the late 1990s and early 2000s before pursuing an acting career in movies until her young adulthood in the 2010s. Tina Toon is an elected member of the Jakarta Regional House of Representatives from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle since 2019.
Early life and education
Agustina Hermanto was born in Jakarta on 20 August 1993 to a Chinese Indonesian family. She is the oldest of two siblings. She has a bachelor's degree in computer science from BINUS University, in addition to degrees in law from Indonesia Open University (bachelor's) and Tarumanegara University (masters).
Career
Entertainment
At the age of five in 1998, Tina Toon recorded numerous songs at her uncle's recording studio. Her first album, Bolo-bolo, was released in 1999 to commercial success, selling over 300,000 copies. Afterwards, she was featured in three more albums released in the early 2000s. While continuing to release music albums as a teenager, Tina Toon also featured in some films, including Tina Toon dan Lenong Bocah (2004) and Cinta dalam Kardus (2013).
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