Whulandary Herman

Whulandary Herman (born June 26, 1987) is an Indonesian actress, television host, model, and beauty pageant titleholder. She was crowned Puteri Indonesia 2013[3] and represented her country at the Miss Universe 2013 pageant, where she advanced to the semifinals and placed in the Top 16, ending a 8-year drought for Indonesia.[4] She is the second Indonesian and Sumatran to be called as Miss Universe Finalists after Artika Sari Devi who placed for the first time in Miss Universe 2005.[5]

Whulandary Herman
Born
Whulandary Herman

(1987-06-26) June 26, 1987
Pariaman, West Sumatra, Indonesia
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
TitlePuteri West Sumatra 2013
Puteri Indonesia 2013
Miss Universe Indonesia 2013
Spouse(s)
Nik Ibrahim (m. 2018)
[1]
Children1
Beauty pageant titleholder
Hair colorBlack
Eye colorDark Brown
Major
competition(s)		Puteri West Sumatra 2013
(Winner)
Puteri Indonesia 2013
(Winner)
Miss Universe 2013
(Top 16)
(3rd Runner-Up Best National Costume)[2]

Early life

Herman was born and raised in Pariaman, West Sumatra and she finished her high school in Padang before moving to Jakarta. In 2007 she decided to move to Jakarta and started a career in modeling, which she also continued her education, studying communication.[6]

Herman's step in modeling soared after competing in Wajah Femina 2008.[7]

Pageantry

Puteri Indonesia 2012-2013

Herman, who stands 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in), competed as the representative of West Sumatera. She and the other 37 contestants from 33 provinces competed for the title.[8] Winning the title, she is the second woman from West Sumatra to win the Puteri Indonesia title. The first one was in 2002 with Melanie Putria won the title.[9][10]

Miss Universe 2013

As the winner of Puteri Indonesia 2013, Herman represented Indonesia at the Miss Universe 2013 where she became the second Indonesian woman to place in the semifinals (after Artika Sari Devi in 2005), eventually finishing in the Top 16, 11th place overall. During the final swimsuit competition, she was one of only two semifinalists to wear a maillot one piece rather than the usual two-piece. However, she did wear a two piece for photo shoots throughout the pageant and also for Miss Universe 2013 official portrait shot by Fadil Berisha. She was also named 3rd Runner-Up in Best National Costume.[11][12][13]

Filmography

Movies
YearTitleGenreRoleFilm ProductionRef.
2015Bidadari Terakhirdramaas EvaAwi Suryadi[14][15]

References
  1. WHULANDARY HERMAN AND NIK IBRAHIM’S MULTICULTURAL WEDDING IN MAGELANG
  2. "Miss Indonesia Universe 2013 Official Ranked Top 11". Retrieved 25 December 2013.
  3. Missosology. "ttmwint - Missosology". Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  4. Profil Whulandary Herman
  5. "Miss Indonesia Universe 2013". Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  6. Puteri Indonesia West Sumatra 2013, Whulandary herman from Padang
  7. Wajah Femina 2008 Alumni: Whulandary Herman, Miss Universe Indonesia
  8. Inilah Hasil Lengkap Grand Final Puteri Indonesia 2013
  9. Post, Latinos (23 October 2013). "Miss Universe 2013 Contestants, Predictions and News: Who is Miss Indonesia Whulandary Herman?". Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  10. Whulandary Herman Putri Indonesia 2013
  11. Post, The Jakarta. "Whulandary Herman: Bringing her local roots to the global stage". Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  12. "miss universe pageant". Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  13. "Miss Universe 2013 Final Swimsuit and Evening Gown Score". www.fashionpulis.com. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  14. "Bidadari Terakhir (2015) movie starring Whulandary Herman" (in Indonesian). IMDb. November 20, 2015.
  15. Sibuk, Awi Suryadi - Kirana Larasati Pilih Putus, KapanLagi.com, diakses 21 Oktober 2008
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Annisa Ananda Nusyirwan		 Puteri West Sumatra
2012-2013		 Succeeded by
Raisa Adila Andomi
Preceded by
 Central Java –
Maria Selena Nurcahya		 Puteri Indonesia
2012-2013		 Succeeded by
 East Java –
Elvira Devinamira

Puteri Indonesia titleholders (2012-2013)
Puteri Indonesia 2012-2013
(Miss Universe Indonesia 2013)
 West Sumatra – Whulandary Herman		 Puteri Indonesia Lingkungan 2012-2013
(Miss International Indonesia 2013)
 South Sumatra – Marisa Sartika Maladewi		 Puteri Indonesia Pariwisata 2012-2013
(Miss Supranational Indonesia 2013)
 Bali – Cok Istri Krisnanda Widani		 Puteri Indonesia Perdamaian 2012-2013
(Miss Grand Indonesia 2013)
 North Sulawesi – Novia Indriani Mamuaja

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