JAKARTA - After Rina Gunawan was buried, sad news came back from senior artist Asmia Yahya, who passed away to Rahamtullah, Wednesday, March 3, at Mayapada Hospital. PARFI's Head of Public Relations, Evry Joe, announced the news of the passing of this woman who was popular in the 70s.
"Yes, he passed away. I already called his family," said Evry when contacted by the media crew.
Before dying, Asmia was said to have contracted COVID-19. "He had a PCR test, negative, so he brought his body home," explained Evry.
Asmia Yahya was one of the pioneers of soap operas in Indonesia in the 80s. Until the 2000s, Asmia Yahya was still active in television and film. Although he never got the main role, because he often played in various characters, his face was familiar to Indonesian audiences. The mole above the left lip became his trademark.
One of the popular soap operas that she starred in was the soap opera Kiamat Sudah Dekat in 2003. Her acting talent was inherited by her daughter Yulia Yahya.
Apart from being active, Asmia Yahya is also active in the Indonesian Entrepreneur Artist Association (HAPSI). Together with Machica Muchtar, Puput Novel, Idan Leman, and other artists Asmia Yahya unite to empower the artist's economy from a business perspective.
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