• 2024-02

Ivan Gunawan

Ivan Gunawan

Personal life

Ivan Gunawan was born on December 31, 1981, in Jakarta, Indonesia. He is a designer, presenter, actor, and singer. He is the son of Bambang Gunawan and Erna Gunawan. He has two siblings, a brother named David Gunawan and a sister named Dwi Gunawan.

Gunawan attended the University of Indonesia, where he studied architecture. However, he dropped out of college to pursue a career in entertainment.

Gunawan is openly gay. He came out in 2013 in an interview with Tabloid Bintang. He is one of the few openly gay celebrities in Indonesia.

Career

Gunawan began his career as a model. He was discovered by a modeling agency at the age of 17. He went on to compete in several modeling competitions, including the Indonesian Model Search and the World Supermodel Competition.

In 2001, Gunawan made his acting debut in the film "Catatan si Boy". He has since appeared in several other films and television shows.

Gunawan is also a successful designer. He has his own clothing line, Ivan Gunawan Couture. He has also designed clothes for several celebrities, including Krisdayanti, Rossa, and Syahrini.

In addition to his work in fashion and acting, Gunawan is also a popular presenter. He has hosted several television shows, including "Brownis" and "Opera Van Java".

Gunawan is a multi-talented artist who has achieved success in several different fields. He is an inspiration to many people around the world.

Awards and nominations

Indonesian Model Search (2000) - Winner
World Supermodel Competition (2001) - Finalist
Festival Film Indonesia (2002) - Nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his role in "Catatan si Boy"
Panasonic Gobel Awards (2003) - Nominated for Best Actor for his role in "Catatan si Boy"
Indonesian Movie Awards (2004) - Nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his role in "Catatan si Boy"
SCTV Awards (2005) - Nominated for Best Actor for his role in "Catatan si Boy"
Indonesian Film Festival (2006) - Nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his role in "Catatan si Boy"
Bandung Film Festival (2007) - Nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his role in "Catatan si Boy"
Jakarta Film Festival (2008) - Nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his role in "Catatan si Boy"
Indonesian Film Festival (2009) - Nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his role in "Catatan si Boy"
Bandung Film Festival (2010) - Nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his role in "Catatan si Boy"