7 Celebrities Who Refused Kissing Scenes, Starting from Respecting Partners to Personal Reasons

Joanna Alexandra is not actually a picky role player, but she does refuse kissing scenes in the films she stars in. "I'm actually not the type of player who likes to choose roles. I always try my best to play according to the script. The most I've ever refused is a kissing scene," said Joanna as quoted by Beritasatu.

Ge Pamungkas refuses kissing scenes and intimate scenes in movies. The reason is that he doesn't want his child to see him expressing affection with someone else in a film. "If I accept a film, I don't want there to be any intimate scenes, for example, specifically kissing on the lips, that's a no," he said as quoted by Viva.

Iko Uwais' manager, Ricky Siahaan, revealed that Iko indeed doesn't want to do kissing scenes because he feels uncomfortable. "So far, he also doesn't want to do that (kissing scenes). If possible, he doesn't want to do scenes like that because it doesn't make him comfortable," he said as quoted by Kompas.

Jokingly, Tora Sudiro revealed that he doesn't accept kissing scenes, unless his wife doesn't see them. "Sometimes I want to play serious scenes, romantic scenes. Although I don't accept kissing anymore, I apologize to the women. I really refuse. Unless my wife doesn't watch," he said as quoted by Detik.

Regarding kissing scenes in movies, Titi Kamal is known to be an actress who is against it. She and her husband, Christian Sugiono, have agreed not to have kissing scenes in their films. "And we can both live with that, there are still many other films that don't require it," said Tikam as quoted by Kapanlagi.

Having converted to Islam is the reason why Irwansyah refuses to have kissing and hugging scenes in the movies he stars in. "Religious films are fine, dramas are also not a problem. As long as there is no kissing or hugging," he said as quoted by Fimela.

Jokingly, Nia Ramadhani said that she would be kicked out of her house if she had kissing scenes. "If I were to have such scenes (kissing), I would definitely be locked outside the house."