Brilio.net - Who is not familiar with the little soap opera character who often says the words "Please Baim, O Allah." The figure is named Ibrahim Khalil Alkatiri or commonly known as Little Baim who is now an adult .
Recently, Baim surprised the public with his confession on one of the podcast shows on the Kasisolusi YouTube channel. In the video, Baim admitted that he had to struggle to pay for his own education without help from his father. In fact, he could not even feel the money from his hard work that was promised for his education.
"I haven't received a single penny from my father since 2022. (He should) support me until I get married, until I grow up, until I have an income," said Baim as quoted by brilio.net from the Kasisolusi YouTube channel, Sunday (8/9).
Not only that, Baim also still remembers exactly when his father last gave him money.
"I still remember August 2022, the last time my money came in from my father," he added.
Baim also admitted that he had lost contact with his biological father and did not know where his father was now. However, Baim had heard that his father was in Australia.
Despite feeling disappointed with his father, Baim still tried to carry out his duties as a child. The guy who started his career in 2007 continued to go to school and tried to earn his own money to pay for his education. He is known to have several businesses.
Here, brilio.net has summarized from various sources, Sunday (8/9) 6 sources of income for Baim Cilik.
1. Culinary business.
photo: Instagram/@baimalkatiri
During his hiatus from the soap opera world, Baim not only focused on education, but also began to explore the business world. He tried his luck in the culinary field by opening a food business called Sego Sambel Babat Cokro, which offers tripe rice dishes as its mainstay menu.
2. Goat farming business.
photo: Instagram/@baimalkatiri
In addition to running a culinary business, Baim also has a goat farm located in Malang, East Java. The goat farming business that he runs with his uncle is one of the additional sources of income for Baim.
3. Become a Brand Ambassador.
photo: Instagram/@baimalkatiri
Baim's figure has indeed been absent from the Indonesian television world for a long time, but not his popularity. In 2022, he became a brand ambassador for a perfume. Baim was seen celebrating his anniversary as a brand ambassador for the brand on his personal Instagram account.
4. Soap operas and TV shows.
photo: Instagram/@baimalkatiri
After returning from his hiatus, Baim Cilik has not played in soap operas or films. He only appeared as a guest star on several television shows. Although not much, he still gets paid.
Although he has not acted again, fans are eagerly awaiting Baim Alkatiri's return to acting. He used to be known as cute and funny with his chubby cheeks, but now Baim looks more handsome as he gets older.
5. Have assets of two housing units.
photo: Instagram/@baimalkatiri
Since childhood, Baim has earned an income, which has given him savings and assets as a source of finance. Through the Kasisolusi YouTube channel which was recently uploaded, it was revealed that Baim has two houses in the South Jakarta area. However, one of the houses has been sold by his father. The remaining house currently has a selling value of around IDR 3 billion.
"The last thing I saw was my wealth in front of my eyes, the assets in front of my eyes that I know of, there were only 2 houses. One of them has been sold by my father for Rp 1.5 billion, and one is still there until now, it has not been sold, and that's the letter, honestly I don't know where the letter for that house is," he added.
6. Endorse.
photo: Instagram/@baimalkatiri
Baim also has a lot of followers, proven by his personal Instagram account reaching 97 thousand followers. He also often receives endorsements. In addition to Instagram, this 19-year-old guy is also active on TikTok with a total of 45.9 thousand followers.