Agatha Valerie was born on December 3, 1999, in Manado, Indonesia, to an Indonesian mother and an American father. She grew up in a multicultural household, which influenced her passion for acting and creativity from a young age.
Agatha pursued her education at STIKOM The London School of Public Relations, where she earned a Bachelor of Communication Studies. Despite her academic pursuits, she always had a deep interest in the performing arts. In 2012, she made her professional acting debut with a small role in the horror film "Potato House." Her television debut came a year later, playing the role of Tiur in the show "Little Letters to God the Series."
Agatha's breakthrough came when she landed the role of Ruby in the 2021 horror film "Don't Be Alone." Her performance garnered critical acclaim and catapulted her to stardom in the Indonesian entertainment industry. She went on to appear in several television series, including the recurring role of Olivia Valerie in "Because I Love You" and popular soap operas like "White Crocodile," "Son of Heaven," and "Handsome Wild Cats."
Aside from her acting career, Agatha is also a successful entrepreneur. In 2020, she co-founded the fashion line Drop It Shay and served as the brand's creative director. She also ventured into the jewelry business with her co-founder Dannia Salsabilla, launching the brand Lux Wore. Additionally, Agatha and Dannia started a new and second-hand goods brand called Lux Thrifting, showcasing their versatility and business acumen.
Agatha values her family deeply, especially her relationship with her mother, whom she often expresses gratitude for on social media. She posted several photos with her mother on Indonesian Mother's Day in December 2020, showcasing their strong bond and the influence her mother has had on her life and career choices.
Agatha's talent and charm have also been recognized on the small screen. She participated in the second season of the reality competition program Indonesian Celebrity Sports Tournament on SCTV, showcasing her athleticism and competitive spirit. She also co-starred in the drama romance series "Because I Love You" alongside Verrell Bramasta, Febby Rastanty, and Aditya Zoni, further solidifying her presence in the Indonesian entertainment industry.
Agatha Valerie's journey from a young aspiring actress to a multifaceted entertainer and entrepreneur is a testament to her talent, dedication, and creativity. With her passion for storytelling and commitment to excellence, she continues to captivate audiences and inspire others in the Indonesian entertainment scene.