She won the Citra Award for Best Supporting Actress title for her performance in Tinggal Landas buat Kekasih at the Indonesian Film Festival.. Marissa Haque was born in Balikpapan and spent her childhood moving from Kindergarten and Elementary School in Palembang, South Sumatra.
[1] Her father, Allen Haque, was of Dutch-Indian-French descent, whereas her mother, Mieke Soeharijah bint Cakraningrat, came from Sumenep, Madura, East Java.
[3] Haque's introduction to entertainment began when she spent her free time singing and dancing in the "Swara Mahardika" studio led by Guruh Sukarnoputra.
Haque is known to the public as Lux commercial star in 1985 when she won the Citra Award as Best Supporting Actress in Tinggal Landas Buat Kekasih (1984), directed by Sophan Sophian.
[4] Haque began her political career as a member of the People's Representative Council in 2004 from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP) in the West Java II constituency, which included Bandung Regency.
She considered that the appointment of Ratu Atut Chosiyah as governor-elect was legally flawed and asked the court to annul the election results.
[17] In November 2008, the court found Haque guilty and asked her to pay 500 million rupiahs and place a quarter-page apology advertisement in the Suara Pembaruan and Rakyat Merdeka newspapers for a week in a row.
[20] Haque died in her sleep from cardiac arrest at Bintaro Premiere Hospital in South Tangerang, Banten, on 2 October 2024, at the age of 61.