Devi Dja

Devi Dja
Dja in 1938
Born
Misria Dja

(1914-08-01)August 1, 1914
DiedJanuary 19, 1989(1989-01-19) (aged 74)
Other namesSoetidjah
Miss Dja
CitizenshipIndonesia
United States
Occupations
  • Actress
  • dancer
Years active1927–1989
Spouses
Willy A. Piedro
(m. 1930; died 1952)
(divorced)
Ali Assan
(m. 1951; died 1985)
ChildrenRatna Assan
RelativesAli Joego (brother-in-law)

Devi Dja (born Misria Dja; August 1, 1914 – January 19, 1989), better known as Miss Dja, was an Indonesian-born American actress, dancer, and singer. A member of the Dardanella Opera group, founded by Willy A. Piedro, who later became her husband. She moved with him to the United States around 1940, and remained there for the rest of her life as a professional entertainer, taking American citizenship.