Overview
Pevita Cleo Eileen Pearce (born 6 October 1992) is a British-Indonesian actress and model of mixed Welsh and Banjar descent.
Early life
Pearce was born on 6 October 1992 in Jakarta, Indonesia, as the youngest child of two children born to Bramwell Pearce of the United Kingdom, and his first wife Ernie Auliasari from Banjarmasin. She had a brother, Keenan Pearce, and a half sister, Chelsea Pearce. After completed her junior school education, she went to SMP Al-Azhar 9 in Kemang, South Jakarta, and moved to SMA Al-Azhar. She then moved to SMA HighScope and graduated from there, and continued her education at New York Film Academy in 2011, and at La Salle College International Jakarta from 2012 until 2014.
Career
Pearce made her film debut in John de Rantau's comedy Denias, Senandung Di Atas Awan (2006). Her breakthrough role was in Rachmania Arunita's romance Lost in Love (2008), where she had to compete with more than 1000 other applicants at the casting, and was nominated for Citra Award for Best Actress at the Indonesian Film Festival in 2008.
Personal life
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