[1] Sungkar entered the entertainment industry after her younger sister, but encountered more resistance from their father.

They released a self-titled album that year, with the single "Keajaiban Cinta" ("Love's Miracle") receiving national airplay.

The following year, she began acting in several sinetron, including Terlanjur Cinta (Too Far in Love), Seruni, and Koboi Cabe Rawit (Bird's Eye Chili Cowboy).

[4] Sungkar opened her first venture, the Khalifa Kindergarten Centre in Bintaro, Tangerang, with her sister.

[5][6] She has stated that she does not want to act in any more sinetron, although she would consider television or feature films,[6] and intends to continue singing.