Jessica Iskandar, affectionately known as Jedar, is a multi-talented Indonesian personality renowned for her diverse contributions to the entertainment industry. Born with a passion for performance, Jessica’s career trajectory spans across acting, modeling, presenting, singing, business entrepreneurship, comedy, and writing.
Beginning her journey in the world of fashion, Jessica honed her skills as a model, graduating from the prestigious John Casablanca modeling school. Her breakthrough into the cinematic realm came in 2005 with her portrayal of Kara in “Dealova,” followed by the Malaysian-produced “Diva” in 2007.
Expanding her horizons, Jessica ventured into presenting, notably as a host on RCTI’s “Dahsyat” from 2011 to 2013. Her influence further extended as she was appointed Indonesia Earth Hour ambassador in 2012, advocating for environmental awareness.
In 2018, Jessica showcased her versatility as a guest judge on “Asia’s Next Top Model” and as a co-host on TransTV’s talk show “Ngopi Dara” alongside Nia Ramadhani.
Beyond her on-screen presence, Jessica is a savvy entrepreneur, owning a fashion and cosmetic line, a villa rental business, and a bakery named after her son, reflecting her commitment to both her professional endeavors and personal life.
Jessica’s filmography and music collaborations underscore her creative prowess and ability to connect with audiences across various mediums, solidifying her status as a dynamic force in the Indonesian entertainment landscape. With her infectious energy and unwavering determination, Jessica Iskandar continues to captivate audiences and inspire aspiring talents nationwide.