Sheila Rooswitha Putri was born in Bandung, Indonesia. Also known under her nicknama Sheila Lala, she studied at the Faculty of Arts and Design Trisakti, Jakarta (1998-2002). Her comic debut was in 1999, when an agency at Trisakti offered her a job to make a series of comics for Bank Indonesia. From then on, she has been working as a freelance illustrator and a storyboard artist for big-screen Indonesian movies (i.e. 'Arisan!', 'Jomblo', 'Jakarta Undercover'). Her recent comic work is 'Lovely Luna' (2005).