Duma Riris Silalahi (born September 20, 1983) popularly known as Duma Riris is an Indonesian actress, singer, fashion model, and beauty pageant titleholder who won the title of Puteri Indonesia Lingkungan 2007. She represented Indonesia at the

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pageant in

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Early life and education

Duma was born on 20 September 1983 in

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province –

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to parents of

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descent. Duma holds a

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from the University of North Sumatra,

, Indonesia. Since she was 13 years old, she joined several modeling competitions for magazines, such as

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, and Jakarta Fashion Week Model Search, and won the cover shoot model in 2006. On 31 August 2013, she married Indonesian Idol (season 2) runner-up and subsequent soloist singer Judika Nalon Abadi Sihotang. On 20 October 2014, Duma gave birth to a daughter, Cleo Deora Boru Sihotang and on 6 February 2016, to a son, Judeo Volante Sihotang.

Pageantry

Duma Riris Silalahi With Judika Nalon Abadi Sihotang

Puteri North Sumatra 2007

In 2007, Duma competed in the regional pageant of Puteri North Sumatra 2006 and ended up winning the title to represent her province

in Puteri Indonesia 2007. She was crowned by the outgoing titleholder Isra Kartika Sari Sinaga.

Puteri Indonesia 2007

At the age of 23, Duma joined the 12th annual

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national beauty pageant. Duma was crowned as Puteri Indonesia Lingkungan 2007 at the grand finale held in

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on August 3, 2007, by the outgoing titleholder of Puteri Indonesia Lingkungan 2006 and Top 15

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, Rahma Landy Sjahruddin of Jakarta SCR 5. Duma represented her home province of

at the pageant. Duma also first met her husband, Judika Nalon Abadi Sihotang during the

pageant in 2007.

Miss International 2008

As Puteri Indonesia Lingkungan 2007, Duma represented

at the 48th edition of the Miss International 2008 pageant in held in

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, Macau. The finale was held on November 8, 2008.

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of Mexico crowned her successor Alejandra Andreu of Spain by the end of the event.

Filmography

Duma Riris Silalahi on Keluarga Cemana Show

Duma has appeared in several music videos and movies. She has acted in television and film.

Movies

TV Films

Music videos

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Silalahi, Duma Riris Living people 1983 births Puteri Indonesia winners Miss International 2008 delegates Indonesian beauty pageant winners Indonesian female models Indonesian stage actresses Indonesian film actresses Indonesian television actresses Actresses from Jakarta People from Medan People from North Sumatra Batak people University of North Sumatra alumni