List of Actresses Who Have Starred Opposite Nicholas Saputra in Films, Including Dian Sastrowardoyo and Eva Celia

Kapanlagi.com - Nicholas Saputra is one of the Indonesian actors who always captures attention with his roles in various films. His brilliant career often sees him paired with the country's top actresses. The chemistry between Nicholas and his co-stars frequently becomes a hot topic of discussion.

From Dian Sastrowardoyo to Ariel Tatum, here are seven actresses who have been Nicholas Saputra's partners in films. Each role played by Nicholas alongside these artists leaves a deep impression on the audience.

1. Dian Sastrowardoyo

The artist paired with Nicholas Saputra (credit: imdb)

Dian Sastrowardoyo once played the role of Nicholas Saputra's partner in the film ADA APA DENGAN CINTA. This film tells the story of Cinta (Dian Sastrowardoyo), a popular high school teenager who faces a dilemma between maintaining her friendship with her school gang or choosing Rangga (Nicholas Saputra), a literature enthusiast who catches her attention. The film also features their kissing scene. Released in 2002, the film was a huge success and became a phenomenon, leading to a sequel made 14 years later. In addition to ADA APA DENGAN CINTA, they also acted together in ARUNA DAN LIDAHNYA and the short film DRUPADI.

2. Wulan Guritno

The artist paired with Nicholas Saputra (credit: Sinemart Pictures)

Wulan Guritno made her debut in the film GIE, where she acted alongside Nicholas Saputra. This film tells the story of Soe Hok Gie (Nicholas Saputra), an activist and nature lover living in the 60s with a spirit of fighting against tyranny. Gie is known as an honest and nationalistic figure. Sinta (Wulan Guritno) is Gie's close friend and comrade in struggle. They even have romantic scenes, including a kiss, in this film.

3. Mariana Renata

The artist paired with Nicholas Saputra (credit: iffr)

Mariana Renata starred alongside Nicholas in the film JANJI JONI released in 2005. The story centers on Joni (Nicholas), a film roll courier who is diligent in his task of ensuring the film rolls arrive on time at each cinema. Mariana plays Angelique, a woman whom Joni meets during his journey. After this film, there were rumors that they were close, although they never confirmed it. They were reunited in SOMEONE’S WIFE IN THE BOAT OF SOMEONE’S HUSBAND and the web series NIC AND MAR.

4. Eva Celia

The artist paired with Nicholas Saputra (credit: imdb)

Actress and singer Eva Celia once acted with Nicholas in the film PENDEKAR TONGKAT EMAS. This film tells the story of Dara (Eva Celia), a martial arts student chosen as her teacher's successor. Dara must fight another student who is ambitious to take over her teacher's legacy. There, she meets Elang (Nicholas), the last warrior who teaches her the earth circle technique. A kissing scene between Nicholas and Eva is also featured in this film.

5. Ayushita

The artist paired with Nicholas Saputra (credit: Mola TV)

Nicholas Saputra also plays as Ayushita's partner in the film WHAT THEY DON’T TALK ABOUT WHEN THEY TALK ABOUT LOVE. This film explores the love story of people with disabilities, with Ayushita portraying a blind woman and Nicholas playing a punk-looking deaf man. Romantic scenes, including a kiss in the pool and bathroom, sparked controversy regarding their disability roles. Nicholas also reminded the public to be wise in responding to such matters.

6. Adinia Wirasti

The artist paired with Nicholas Saputra (credit: Mola TV)

Adinia Wirasti and Nicholas met in the film ADA APA DENGAN CINTA as part of the Cinta gang, before being paired in the film 3 HARI UNTUK SELAMANYA as Yusuf and Ambar. This film tells the story of their journey from Jakarta to Yogyakarta to attend Ambar's sister's wedding, which turns into a three-day journey full of memories. Adinia admitted she had to repeat the kissing scene several times due to difficulties. They have been close friends since acting in ADA APA DENGAN CINTA.

7. Ariel Tatum

The artist paired with Nicholas Saputra (credit: imdb)

Ariel Tatum plays as Nicholas's wife in the film WINGS OF THE BROKEN, which is adapted from the true story of the Mako Brimob riots in 2018. Nicholas portrays Adji, a member of Densus 88 who has to leave his pregnant wife, Nani (Ariel), to go on duty. In several scenes, including one that shows them embracing on the bed, Nicholas and Ariel display the intimacy of a married couple.

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