Sarah Azhari

Sarah Azhari (born 16 June 1978) is an Indonesian actress, model and singer. She is the sister of Indonesian actress Ayu Azhari. Her modeling work has caused a measure of controversy in Indonesia. Detractors have denounced some of Azhari's photo shoots along with those of Sophia Latjuba as trashy, though Azhari rejected the accusations and considers her work a form of art.[1]

Sarah Azhari
Born (1978-06-16) 16 June 1978
Jakarta, Indonesia
CitizenshipIndonesian
OccupationActress

On July 12, 2005, Azhari was accused of assaulting a news reporter at SCTV in Jakarta. Although she was sentenced to four months in prison in 2006, the sentence was never carried out due to lack of evident[2] Azhari indicated that she intended to appeal the case all the way to the Supreme Court of Indonesia.[3]

Discography

  • Peluk Aku Cium Aku (1999)
  • Sarah Azhari (2009)

Citations

  1. Priyo Soemandoyo, "Weak and confined, easy and obscene? Image of women's sensuality in mass media." Taken from Indonesian Women in a Changing Society, pg. 387. Ed. E. Kristi Poerwandari. Women's studies in Asia series. Ewha Womans University Press, 2005. ISBN 9788973006335
  2. Sarah Azhari at Indonesia matters, 2 November 2006. Accessed 31 October 2013.
  3. (in Indonesian) Indosiar.com: Sarah Azhari Lecehkan Wartawan Archived 2013-12-03 at the Wayback Machine (13-Jul-2005)
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.