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Raden Roro Freyanashifa Jayawardana (born February, 13, 2006),[1][2] known mononymouslyasFreya, is an Indonesian singer and dancer, and a member of the seventh generation of JKT48 idol group, which was introduced in 2018.[3]
Early life
Freyanashifa Jayawardana, better known as Freya, was born in Tangerang on February 13, 2006. She is the first child of three siblings, with two younger brothers. Freya is a descendant of Sultan Hamengkubuwono II and holds the noble title of Raden Roro. The noble title was added to her official identity when she turned 17 years old.[1][2][4]
Career
After graduating from elementary school, Freya moved to Jakarta and immediately auditioned for JKT48. She then participated in the JKT48 Senbatsu Sousenkyo in 2018, but did not rank in the top 32. On September 29, 2018, Freya started as a member of Academy Class B in JKT48. However, on October 25, 2018, she did not pass the initial stage of the Class B Academy Exam. As time went by, she was eventually promoted to Academy Class A on December 18, 2018. Two years later, on June 2, 2020, Freya joined JKT48's Team T. On March 12, 2021, she officially became a member of the seventh generation of JKT48.[5]
Freya has a Jikoshoukai or self-introduction that goes, "Gadis koleris yang suka berimajinasi, terangi harimu dengan senyuman karamelku. Halo aku Freya!". She has a fairly wide fanbase among JKT48 fans, known as Freyanation.[1][2]
Freya became a viral meme sensation on the internet in 2023.[6]
Artistry
Freya is known among JKT48 fans and the public for her good manners and attitude. She is admired for her kindness and willingness to interact with fans, especially those with disabilities.[5][7][8] Freya gained more popularity, especially on the TikTok, after the viral video memes of her live broadcast on the SHOWROOM app.[9]