Brilio.net - Everyone's life journey always experiences ups and downs. Some people may face hard times and be in a less fortunate position, while others feel success as the fruit of their hard work. This phenomenon also occurs in Indonesian celebrities, because not all artists in the country come from wealthy families.
Many celebrities started their careers in the entertainment industry from very humble circumstances. Thanks to their persistence and consistent hard work, they were finally able to achieve success in the entertainment world. This is what happened to the cute bald boy who is now an artist. Not many would have guessed that before becoming famous, the artist had worked odd jobs to survive.
He comes from a humble family with a father who worked as a public transportation driver before switching professions to become a snack supplier. Although he grew up in limited economic conditions, his life journey changed drastically until he is now known as a popular actor. His story shows that success can be achieved by anyone who has strong determination, regardless of economic background.
photo: Instagram/@hengkykurniawan
His name was known to the public after starring in a soap opera titled ABG with Massayu Anastasya and Tommy Kurniawan. Since then, he has been a regular in getting the main role in various soap operas, films, and even spreading his wings to the world of singing. From here you can probably guess who he is?
Yes, that's right. He is Hengky Kurniawan. Living a simple life makes Hengky sometimes help his parents work. In addition, he has done various jobs, from selling to being a scavenger. It was done to increase his pocket money.
photo: Instagram/@hengkykurniawan
At that time, the used goods he collected were cardboard and mineral glasses. In addition to collecting used goods, Hengky also sold snacks, such as snacks, candy and even ice syrup.
Hengky Kurniawan then tried his career in the entertainment world through the management of Contoh Management Artist. He then became a teenage idol in the 2000s through his good acting in various soap operas. The actor born on October 21, 1982 became increasingly popular through his acting in the film Buruan Cium Gue as Ardi.
photo: Instagram/@hengkykurniawan
Since 2017, Hengky has reduced his activities as an artist. In addition to focusing on several businesses, such as Event Organizer, Christy Jusung's ex-husband has shown his interest in politics . Sonya Fatmala's husband began joining a political party in 2018.
The father of three also ran for Deputy Regent of West Bandung. Hengky then chose to focus on his position and leave the entertainment world. Now Hengky has been inaugurated as Plt (Acting) Regent of West Bandung replacing Aa Umbara who was caught in a corruption case.
photo: Instagram/@hengkykurniawan
In addition to being known as a capable regional leader, Hengky is also a romantic husband and a father who is always there for his children. From Hengky's social media posts, he often spends time with his wife and children. Moreover, Hengky's first child, Bintang Pratama Kurniawan, has grown up. This year, Bintang is 16 years old.
Bintang's handsome figure, just like his father, is increasingly favored by women. Not only that, Bintang's height even rivals his father's. Although Bintang is Hengky's first child with Christy Jusung, he is also close to his stepmother Sonya Fatmala . Hengky's first son also still likes to spend time with his mother, even though his parents divorced in 2012.
(brl/psa)
