Umesh Bhagchandani

@Umesh

Indonesia

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183
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19

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English
Entertainment & Celebrities Lifestyle & Travel

About

Entertainment and lifestyle journalist from Jakarta, Indonesia, with over 10 years of experience in the media (previously Indonesia Tatler and now South China Morning Post). Experienced in writing detail, captivating and eclectic articles along with being updated on the latest news and trends in the respective industries.

Work Samples

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Who is Elon Musk’s teen transgender daughter, Vivian Jenna Wilson?

The 18-year-old twin is changing her name and gender – and does not ‘wish to be related to’ her billionaire father
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News story www.scmp.com

Inside 4 tech billionaires’ new Malibu mansions

Google’s Sergey Brin, WhatsApp’s Jan Koum, Apple’s Laurene Powell Jobs and venture capitalist Marc Andreessen splashed millions on beachfront homes
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News story www.scmp.com

10 richest comedians of 2022 – net worths, ranked

Ellen DeGeneres is the only woman – and LGBT comedian – on the list, but ranks up there with Jerry Seinfeld and Kevin Hart
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News story www.scmp.com

Meet Princess Kako, Princess Mako’s younger sister: the 27-year-old Japanese royal is a fashionable figure skating champ

The younger daughter of Japan’s Crown Prince Fumihito and Crown Princess Kiko is still close with her sister, and has been compared to her grandmother Shoda Michiko
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Forget Elon Musk, meet Wang Chuanfu: the Chinese billionaire has dethroned Tesla

Wang’s Shenzhen-based company BYD sold more electric cars than Elon Musk’s Tesla in the first half of 2022 – and was one of the first businesses to pivot to producing masks amid Covid-19
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Who is Tatiana Maslany, the lead actress in Marvel’s She-Hulk: Attorney at Law?

Before landing a role in the MCU alongside Mark Ruffalo, the OG Hulk, Maslany became famous through TV series Orphan Black, which streamed on BBC and Netflix
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News story www.robbreport.com.sg

House of Gucci: The untold story of how Tom Ford saved Gucci from bankruptcy

House of Gucci: The untold story of how Tom Ford saved Gucci from bankruptcy
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News story indonesiatatler.com

Nicholas Saputra Shares His Love Of Travel, Nihi Sumba, And The Importance Of Giving Back To Mother Nature

Nicholas Saputra Shares His Love Of Travel, Nihi Sumba, And The Importance Of Giving Back To Mother Nature
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News story indonesiatatler.com

Indonesia Tatler Checks Into…. COMO Uma Canggu In Bali

Indonesia Tatler Checks Into…. COMO Uma Canggu In Bali
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News story www.google.com

‘Perempuan Perempuan Chairil’ Promotes Love For Local Theatre And Indonesian Literature

‘Perempuan Perempuan Chairil’ Promotes Love For Local Theatre And Indonesian Literature
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News story indonesiatatler.com

Tech Queen: Interview With Sonita Lontoh About Silicon Valley

Tech Queen: Interview With Sonita Lontoh About Silicon Valley
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News story indonesiatatler.com

Joe Taslim Talks Acting, Indonesian Movie Industry and Hollywood’s Misconception

Joe Taslim Talks Acting, Indonesian Movie Industry and Hollywood’s Misconception
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News story www.scmp.com

Elon Musk 2.0? Meet Austin Russell, the world’s youngest self-made billionaire

Elon Musk 2.0? Meet Austin Russell, the world’s youngest self-made billionaire
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Gauri Khan’s lavish life: how Shah Rukh Khan’s low profile wife built a US$215 million net worth all of her own

how Shah Rukh Khan’s low profile wife built a US$215 million net worth all of her own
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Are LGBT K-dramas just queerbaiting?

Are LGBT K-dramas just queerbaiting?
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4 reasons why Thierry Mugler was a true fashion legend

4 reasons why Thierry Mugler was a true fashion legend
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How Meghan Markle and Prince Harry will take 2022 by storm

How Meghan Markle and Prince Harry will take 2022 by storm
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News story www.scmp.com

Inside Tom Holland and Zendaya’s not-so-secret romance

Inside Tom Holland and Zendaya’s not-so-secret romance
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News story indonesiatatler.com

3 easy meditation techniques

Article about the easy type we can do meditation in these hectic lifestyle.