Maria Geraldine Tambunan, known as Tamara Geraldine (born May 21, 1974), is an Indonesian presenter and author. She has released two books: Kamu Sadar, Saya Punya Alasan Untuk Selingkuh kan, Sayang? and Yuni Shara – 35 Cangkir Kopi.

Tamara Geraldine
Born
Maria Geraldine Tambunan

(1974-05-21) May 21, 1974 (age 50)
NationalityIndonesian
Occupations
  • Presenter
  • author
Spouse
Tien Thinh Pham
(m. 2000⁠–⁠2011)
Children1

Career

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As a presenter, Tambunan has hosted many TV shows, including sports events. She has hosted the broadcast of the FIFA World Cup for several years. She hosted a gossip show called the Go Show on MNCTV.[1]

She was awarded "Best Female Sport Presenter" for Panasonic Awards six consecutive years (1999 to 2004).[1]

Her career as a writer started from her habit of writing a diary. Her short stories were published in book form. Her first book, entitled Kamu Sadar, Saya Punya Alasan Untuk Selingkuh kan, Sayang?, contains a collection of 12 short stories. With photographer Darwis Triadi, she wrote a biography of her friend, Yuni Shara – 35 Cangkir Kopi.[1]

Personal life

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Tamara was married to a businessman from Vietnam, Tien Thinh Pham.[2] They have one child.

Television

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Year Title Role Notes Network
1999 Boom Basket Herself Presenter RCTI
2001 Go Show Herself Presenter TPI
2002–2006 Game Zone Herself Presenter TPI
2004 Malam Pertama 2 Tami Lead role SCTV
2005 Ari Wibowo Mencari Pembantu Herself Presenter SCTV
2006 Pernik Herself Presenter TV7
2014 Misteri Ilahi Herself Presenter ANTV
2014 Kontraktor dan Jurangan Beras Herself Presenter O Channel
2015 Akibat Salah Kamar Herself Presenter ANTV

Book

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Year Title
2003 Kamu Sadar, Saya Punya Alasan Untuk Selingkuh kan, Sayang?
2016 Tiga Kali Sepuluh (The Unheard Song) Ruth Sahanaya
2007 Yuni Shara, 35 Cangkir Kopi

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Profile: Tamara Geraldine". Kapanlagi.com. May 21, 1974. Retrieved October 25, 2015.
  2. ^ (in Indonesian) Tamara Geraldine: Pernikahan itu seperti Bisnis, Kapanlagi.com retrieved on May 6, 2009
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