Kartika Jahja, better known as Tika, is an independent singer and songwriter with the band Tika and The Dissidents. She is also an author, actress, entrepreneur, and activist on gender and sexuality issues. In November 2016, she made the "BBC 100 Women" list.
Jahja was born in Jakarta, Indonesia, on 19 December 1980. She holds a degree from the Art Institute of Seattle.Jahja is an entrepreneur, writer, and actress. She owns a café called KEDAI, which has an interior made of recycled materials. The café is dedicated to promoting local Indonesian coffee, and has been featured in publications such as CNN.
As a freelance writer, her pieces have been published in several print media outlets in Indonesia and other countries. From 2009–2011, she had a weekly column named Street Smart in The Jakarta Post.
Jahja has also starred in feature films directed by Paul Agusta and Joko Anwar and in a theatre production titled SUBVERSIF, which was an adaptation of Ibsen's Enemy of The State.
| Date of Birth | 19th December 1980 |
|---|---|
| Age | 43 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Current City | Jakarta |
| Language | Indonesian |
| Reference | IMDB |
