Ria Ricis

Who is Ria Ricis?

Ria Yunita is an Indonesian actress, YouTuber, book writer and social media personality known as Ria Ricis on the Internet.

She is the wife of internet celebrity Teuku Rushariandi. Ria Ricis is the YouTuber with the first most subscribers in Southeast Asia. She has also been the second most subscribed YouTuber between 2019 and 2020.

Ria Ricis became a book writer and published several books, “Ricis”, “I Say Goodbye”, “NEXT”, “Not the Marriage Book (BBN)”, and “Sorry for Papa”, which have been bestsellers in several bookstores.

She is also an internet celebrity, content creator and TikToker with millions of followers mainly in Indonesia.

Personal life of Ria Ricis

Ria Ricis was born on 1st July 1995 in Batam, Indonesia. She lives in Batam with his two older siblings, Oki Setiana Dewi and Shindy Kurnia Putri Sastromartodjo. Her parents are Yunifah Lismawati and father Suliyanto. Ria has a niece named Maryam Nusaibah Abdullah.

Ria Ricis finished her school years in Batam. She also reached various achievements by participating in competitions or competitions in the arts, such as dancing, performing styles, singing and others. Ria Ricis continued his higher education at Pancasila University. 

On 12th November 2021, Ria Ricis married internet celebrity Teuku Rushariandi at the Intercontinental Hotel, Pondok Indah, South Jakarta.

She and Ascia AKF are both Instagram stars who founded their own hijab fashion line.

The career of Ria Ricis

Ria Ricis started her career by uploading short videos on Instagram. She created her account in 2014. However, Ria began to upload two years later, in 2016. After becoming famous, Ria started calling her fans “The Ricis”.

Ria Ricis started thinking about branching out to YouTube and asked her fans about video requests. In 2016, Ria uploaded a few videos to YouTube but wasn’t overly active. The first to third videos uploaded to her YouTube channel carries the theme of singing with her friends and herself. One of the most trending videos was a video demonstrating the song “Pineapple”. 

In 2016, Ria posted a video, “ROOMTOUR 2016 - BONGKAR KAMAR RIA RICIS”, that gained over 2 million views. In the video, she explains and shows her room. Because many of his fans liked it, they asked Ria Ricis to make more long videos on YouTube.

In October 2017, her YouTube channel was visited by many people as a result of a squishy video with the title “RIA RICIS EAT SQUISHY? EATABLE SQUISHY...”. This video got over 100 million views, and her fanbase started rapidly growing.

Since Ria Ricis became so popular, she began developing her channel with the category of entertainment and daily vlogs in her videos. She is also the first person to reach 10 million subscribers in Southeast Asia and an award in the form of “Diamond Play Button” in 2019.

Ria has also received awards for “Social Media Awards as Hijabers Selebgram” and “Indonesian Social Media Awards as Female Celeb Instagram 2K16” in 2016. After that, she was awarded again in 2017 from Nickelodeon Indonesia Kids’ Choice Awards as “Favorite Celebrity”.

During two years of managing her YouTube and Instagram, Ria Ricis gained millions of followers all over those platforms. In February 2019, Ria Ricis was awarded again as the “Slimmer Vlogger” and had earned the “Diamond Play Button.”

Ria Ricis is reportedly the Instagram creator with the highest income from all Indonesian creators because the estimates and ratings she promotes are pretty high and widespread.

In 2020, Ria Ricis became active on TikTok after she hadn’t used it for a long time. She was one of the people who promoted the platform when it was launched in Indonesia. She also reached over 20 million followers in just a year of actively posting on TikTok. Ria shared that the purpose of using the application is only entertainment in spare time by using it wisely.

Ria Ricis is one of the brand ambassadors of a beauty clinic, “Benings Indonesia”, in collaboration with the hardware company “PSTORE”, has her own beauty product “YESNOW” and is the author of her best-selling books in several bookstores.

Awards and nominations of Ria Ricis

  • In 2016 at Social Media Awards for Hijabers Selebgram Win.
  • In 2016 at the Indonesian Social Media Awards for Female Celeb Instagram 2K16 Nominated.
  • In 2017 at Nickelodeon Indonesia Kids’ Choice Awards for Favorite Celebrity Win.
  • In 2019 at Razor Awards for Silly Vlogger Win.
  • In 2019 at Panasonic Gobel Awards for Favorite Digital Content Creator Nominated.
  • In 2021 at Video Content Creator Awards for Favorite Creator Content Win
  • In 2021 at Razor Awards 2021 for The Silliest Couple (with Teuku Ryan) Win
  • In 2022 at Kiss Awards 2022 for Terkiss Wedding (with Teuku Ryan) Nominated

Social media of Ria Ricis

On 15th January 2016, Ria Ricis created her YouTube channel “Ricis Official”. As of 2022, Ria gained over 29.4 million subscribers and more than 4.7 billion views. The first to third videos uploaded to her YouTube channel carries the theme of singing with her friends and herself. One of the most trending videos was a video demonstrating the song “Pineapple”. In October 2017, her YouTube channel was visited by many people as a result of a squishy video with the title “RIA RICIS EAT SQUISHY? EATABLE SQUISHY...”. This video got over 100 million views, and her fanbase started rapidly growing.

Ria Ricis is also highly popular on Instagram, where she has over 30 million followers. She often posts funny pictures from her everyday life and photos with her husband. Ria sometimes even posts hilarious Instagram Reels. She can earn anywhere between 800,000 to 2.5 million likes on any of her posts.

Ria Ricis also has a second Instagram account, “ricisofficial_ytb”, with over 2.8 million followers. On this account, Ria posts messed up footage from her YouTube videos and advertised her new content. She earns anywhere between 30,000 to 200,000 likes on this Instagram account.

In February 2010, Ria created her Twitter account. However, she is not as popular on Twitter as she is on other platforms. As of 2022, Ria has over 560,000 followers on Twitter. She Tweets on a regular basis and interacts with her fans.

On 4th November 2017, Ria created her TikTok account. In 2020, Ria Ricis became active on TikTok after she hadn’t used it for a long time. As of 2022, Ria gained 25 million followers and more than 685 million likes. She was one of the people who promoted the platform when it was launched in Indonesia. She also reached over 20 million followers in just a year of actively posting on TikTok. Ria follows the latest lip-sync trends and dancing routines and uploads new TikToks nearly every day. Ria is currently 77th most followed TikToker, only 200,000 behind Jay Croes.

How much does Ria Ricis earn? Net worth!

As of 2022, Ria Ricis has an estimated net worth of roughly $2.4 million. Ria Ricis earns her income through different ad revenues, sponsorships and acting jobs. It is expected Ria could earn as high as $43,000 per sponsored social media post.

Ria Ricis is one of the brand ambassadors of a beauty clinic, “Benings Indonesia”, in collaboration with the hardware company “PSTORE”, has her own beauty product “YESNOW” and is the author of her best-selling books in several bookstores.

She and Ascia AKF are both Instagram stars who founded their own hijab fashion line.

Interesting facts about Ria Ricis

  • Ria’s zodiac sign is Cancer.
  • Her height is 5’3” or 160 centimetres.
  • She weighs 48 kilograms or 105 lbs.
  • Since childhood, Ria has been a multi-talented Hijab girl and has wanted to be a famous social media personality.
  • During high school, her first job was when she worked as a restaurant waitress.
  • Before blowing up on YouTube, Ria created various content with squishy toys.
  • Her YouTube has a large variety of content. She posts different prank videos, reactions, makeup routines, comedy videos, vlogs, viral game challenges.
  • Ria is a great singer, and her first YouTube video is a cover song.
  • She loves beaches sea and is always excited about scuba diving.
  • The actress is also very interested in sports and loves to play Basketball.
  • The concept of her very luxurious wedding recipe was held at the Intercontinental Hotel, Pondok Indah, South Jakarta, on 12th November 2021. Ria Ricis wore a light blue dress like a princess. Coupled with Teuku Ryan, who dresses up like a prince in a fairy tale.
  • Musician Deo Riyanto was appointed as the performer at Ria Ricis-Teuku Ryan’s wedding party.
  • Deo also told other ups and downs while working with Ria Ricis. There was the tensest moment, namely on the D day, Ria Ricis called Deo at 04.00 WIB to add a new idea.
  • Deo also revealed that Ricis-Ryan’s wedding ceremony looked very luxurious wrapped in special music because it consisted of 3 themes during the procession. Even so, the reception was still held sacred.
  • Ria and Teuku won the award for The Silliest Couple at the 2021 Razor Awards.
  • Ria Ricis became a book writer and published several books, “Ricis”, “I Say Goodbye”, “NEXT”, “Not the Marriage Book (BBN)”, and “Sorry for Papa”, which have been bestsellers in several bookstores.
  • She lives in Batam with his two older siblings, Oki Setiana Dewi and Shindy Kurnia Putri Sastromartodjo.
  • She and Ascia AKF are both Instagram stars who founded their own hijab fashion line.
  • She created her account in 2014. However, Ria started uploading two years later, in 2016. After becoming famous, Ria began to call her fans “The Ricis”.
  • In October 2017, her YouTube channel was visited by many people as a result of a squishy video with the title “RIA RICIS EAT SQUISHY? EATABLE SQUISHY...”. This video got over 100 million views, and her fanbase started rapidly growing.
  • She is also the first person to reach 10 million subscribers in Southeast Asia and an award in the form of “Diamond Play Button” in 2019.
  • Ria has also received awards for “Social Media Awards as Hijabers Selebgram” and “Indonesian Social Media Awards as Female Celeb Instagram 2K16” in 2016. 
  • After that, she was awarded again in 2017 from Nickelodeon Indonesia Kids’ Choice Awards as “Favorite Celebrity”.
  • In 2020, Ria Ricis became active on TikTok after she hadn’t used it for a long time. 
  • She was one of the people who promoted the platform when it was launched in Indonesia. 
  • She also reached over 20 million followers in just a year of actively posting on TikTok.
  • Ria Ricis is one of the brand ambassadors of a beauty clinic, “Benings Indonesia”, in collaboration with the hardware company “PSTORE”, has her own beauty product “YESNOW” and is the author of her best-selling books in several bookstores.
  • Ria Ricis also has a second Instagram account, “ricisofficial_ytb”, with over 2.8 million followers. On this account, Ria posts messed up footage from her YouTube videos and advertised her new content.
  • As of 2022, Ria Ricis has an estimated net worth of roughly $2.4 million. 
  • It is expected Ria could earn as high as $43,00 per sponsored social media post.