Tessa Kaunang is the daughter of musician Arthur Kaunang, would not be surprised if as a child, Tessa, and his brothers is equipped with a variety of art lessons, like piano lessons and ballet dance lessons. Even while still in high school, Tessa had a piano tutor.
Tessa began her career through the event GIRL Covers in 1993. After that, his face often wara-Wiri on screen as commercials. Then the acting world was dijajalnya. Although never a major star, Tessa has often played in the soap operas, among others, Precious, Melody of Love, Palace Paper, and My Heart Consort. Tessa also played in the film 5 Sehat 4 Sempurna director Richard Buntario.
Apart from soap operas, Tessa is also a presenter of several television shows, among others Expressions Style Student (2004) in TPI, tacky But Style (quiz), impresario Britama (RCTI), Welcome Dance (RCTI), and in 2007 Was this guide infotainment events Was on SCTV.