Agnez Mo
| Birthday | July 1, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Age | 40 Years (November, 2026) |
| Birth Place | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Education | Pelita Harapan Junior and Senior High School, Jakarta |
| Ethnicity | Indonesian of Chinese, Japanese and German ancestry |
Biography
Agnez Mo, born Agnes Monica Muljoto on 1 July 1986 in Jakarta, is an Indonesian singer, songwriter and actress. She started as a child singer in the 1990s, became one of Indonesia's biggest pop stars in the 2000s, and launched an international career in the mid-2010s. Her family is of Chinese, Japanese and German ancestry.
She is the most-awarded Indonesian artist in history. Her honours include 18 Anugerah Musik Indonesia awards, Mnet Asian Music Awards, an iHeartRadio Music Award and a World Music Award. She was the first Indonesian artist to get wax figures at several Madame Tussauds museums. In 2025 she was cast as Lila Hoth in season 4 of Prime Video's Reacher.
She is the most-awarded Indonesian artist in history. Her honours include 18 Anugerah Musik Indonesia awards, Mnet Asian Music Awards, an iHeartRadio Music Award and a World Music Award. She was the first Indonesian artist to get wax figures at several Madame Tussauds museums. In 2025 she was cast as Lila Hoth in season 4 of Prime Video's Reacher.
Early Life
She went to Tarakanita Elementary School and then Pelita Harapan junior and senior high school in Jakarta. She sang in church as a child and took vocal lessons. Under the name Agnes Monica she released her first children's album, Si Meong, in 1992, followed by three more children's albums by 1999. She also hosted children's programmes such as Tralala-Trilili, which won her Panasonic Awards in 1999 and 2000.
Career
Mo began acting at 13. Her role in the TV series Pernikahan Dini (2001) moved her from child performer to teen idol and won her several Favorite Actress awards. Her first adult album, And the Story Goes (2003), went double platinum, and Whaddup A.. '?! (2005) sold more than 450,000 copies. In 2005 and 2006 she also appeared in the Taiwanese dramas The Hospital and Romance in the White House. She later judged Indonesian Idol (seasons 6 and 7) and The Voice Indonesia.
She rebranded as Agnez Mo with an English-language album in 2013. She then signed with The Cherry Party, a US label in partnership with Sony Music. Her first international single, "Coke Bottle" (2014), featured Timbaland and T.I. In 2018 she signed with 300 Entertainment and released "Overdose" with Chris Brown, which entered four Billboard charts. Her 2022 single "Patience" reached number 11 on Billboard's Adult R&B Songs chart. In 2023 she released "Get Loose" with Ciara.
In 2024 she released "Party in Bali", with a remix featuring Jay Park. In June 2025 she announced she would play Lila Hoth, a secondary antagonist, in season 4 of Reacher. In 2020 Forbes Asia featured her on its 100 Digital Stars list.
She rebranded as Agnez Mo with an English-language album in 2013. She then signed with The Cherry Party, a US label in partnership with Sony Music. Her first international single, "Coke Bottle" (2014), featured Timbaland and T.I. In 2018 she signed with 300 Entertainment and released "Overdose" with Chris Brown, which entered four Billboard charts. Her 2022 single "Patience" reached number 11 on Billboard's Adult R&B Songs chart. In 2023 she released "Get Loose" with Ciara.
In 2024 she released "Party in Bali", with a remix featuring Jay Park. In June 2025 she announced she would play Lila Hoth, a secondary antagonist, in season 4 of Reacher. In 2020 Forbes Asia featured her on its 100 Digital Stars list.
Agnez Mo: Quick Facts
How old is Agnez Mo?
Agnez Mo is 40 years old, born on July 1, 1986 in Jakarta, Indonesia.
What is Agnez Mo's ethnicity?
Agnez Mo's ethnicity is Indonesian of Chinese, Japanese and German ancestry.
What is Agnez Mo known for?
Agnez Mo is best known for appearing in Indonesian Idol.
