List of 30 people under 30 years old 2024: Asia’s rising stars are making a huge impact in the fields of entertainment and sports, challenging stereotypes and inspiring their peers. The 30 Under 30 Asia Entertainment & Sports list features names like Voice of Baceprot, an all-female Indonesian metal band known for their fierce independence and advocacy. Introducing an innovative new school in Japan! There are also athletes such as weightlifter Park Hye-jeong and squash player Sivasangari Subramaniam. These young talents are redefining norms and gaining global recognition for their groundbreaking achievements.
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30 Under 30 in Entertainment and Sports in 2024
Voices of Basplot (VoB), an all-female hijab-wearing Indonesian metal band, recently went independent after releasing their first album “Retas” last year. Known for challenging stereotypes in the Muslim-majority country, band members Firda Marcia Kurnia, 23, Widi Rahmawati, 22, and Youis Siti Aisha, 23, are known for their “30” Selected on the “30 Under-age Asian Entertainment & Sports” list. This list includes trailblazing artists and athletes who are redefining norms and inspiring new generations. Here is the complete list:
no. |
name |
Profession |
residence |
1 |
Voice of Baseplot |
metal band |
Indonesia |
2 |
Vachirawit (Bright) Chivari |
actor |
Thailand |
3 |
Aina the End |
singer |
Japan |
Four |
New school! |
girl group |
Japan |
Five |
josh cavallo |
soccer player |
Australia |
6 |
Arpan Chander (King) |
rapper |
India |
7 |
pavitra chali |
Singer-songwriter |
India |
8 |
Kokona Hiraki |
skateboarder |
Japan |
9 |
Ms. Lam Zheng Yue-jue and Ms. Huang Wai-chun |
rower |
Hong Kong |
Ten |
Huang Yuting |
athlete |
China |
11 |
Dinara Panchhewa |
actress |
Sri Lanka |
12 |
Park Hye Jung |
athlete |
South Korea |
13 |
Hwang Sun Woo |
swimmer |
South Korea |
14 |
Ive |
K-POP band |
South Korea |
15 |
Kim Si Eun |
actress |
South Korea |
16 |
Ezekiel Miller |
rapper |
Australia |
17 |
Oh Sang Wook |
swordsman |
South Korea |
18 |
Veronica Shanti Pereira |
athlete |
Singapore |
19 |
Maharini Raharja |
singer |
Indonesia |
20 |
Akira Sasaki |
baseball player |
Japan |
twenty one |
Jess Hong |
actress |
South Korea |
twenty two |
Pan Zanre |
swimmer |
China |
twenty three |
Shivasangari Subramaniam |
squash player |
Malaysia |
twenty four |
Sun Yingsha |
table tennis player |
China |
twenty five |
Ataya Titikul |
golfer |
Thailand |
26 |
Theara Toun |
athlete |
Cambodia |
27 |
Wang Zhongqin |
table tennis player |
China |
28 |
Ying Ruoning |
golfer |
China |
29 |
Ami Yuasa |
dancer |
Japan |
30 |
Zheng Qinwen |
Athlete (tennis) |
China |
In Bollywood, Dinara Panchhewa burst into the competitive entertainment arena in 2018 through her multifaceted endeavors. Her short film ‘Maala’, which she wrote, starred in and directed, won accolades at international film festivals and caught the attention of Sri Lankan film director Prasanna Visanaji. Visanesi quickly cast her talent in ‘Gadi – Children of the Sun’ (2019). Since then, Panchihewa has acted in four more films. She graduated from Queen Mary University of London and went on to found her own non-profit organization, Punch Actors, which aims to introduce theater and acting to disadvantaged children.
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Note: The list is carefully selected from below. forbes’30 Under 30: An edited version of Asia Class, created with the utmost care through a thorough process. The list leverages insights from industry insiders and past list winners, and scrutinizes countless online submissions. Suggestions were received from various quarters. Candidates underwent rigorous scrutiny by a panel of unbiased field experts. This assessment includes a range of key criteria, ranging from financial metrics such as funding and revenue, to qualitative aspects such as social impact, scale, ingenuity and future potential.
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