Omara Esteghlal Shines in 2025, Nominated for FFI and Becomes a Cameo in Japanese Drama

Omara Esteghlal made his acting debut in the Indonesian film industry at the age of 12. In 2011, he starred in a film titled 5 Elang, playing the role of Nandi.

In 2018, Omara played Piyan in the film Dilan 1990. Although his role in the Dilan film was not very prominent, it became an important point for his name to be more widely recognized by the public.

Nevertheless, Omara did not forget about academics. During high school, he studied at United World College. Then, he attended St. Olaf College and earned a double degree in Philosophy and Psychology.

Omara Esteghlal's career in the film Budi Pekerti became one of the significant milestones in his acting journey. In that film, Omara portrayed a character named Gora. He even conducted research to deepen his role.

This role brought Omara into the nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the Indonesian Film Festival (FFI) 2023, making him a highlight in the Indonesian film industry.

Prilly Latuconsina's boyfriend received a flood of praise for his acting in the Siege at Bukit Duri. He successfully portrayed Jefri with strong acting quality, even receiving accolades from critics and audiences. Many considered his performance very immersive, able to showcase the dark side and emotional intensity of the character.

For the second time, Omara is nominated for Best Supporting Actor at FFI 2025, alongside Reza Rahadian and Jerome Kurnia.

The biggest surprise came from his involvement as a cameo in the Japanese drama Romantics Anonymous. For those curious about Omara's acting, you can check it out in episode 7, okay?

Omara proves that he can play a variety of characters. In the series Bad Guys (2025), Omara plays Elias, a genius hacker.

Then, Omara's acting in the film Tinggal Meninggal received praise for successfully bringing to life the character Gema, who is strange yet evokes empathy from the audience. In this dark comedy film, Omara serves as one of the Co-Executive Producers. At the age of 26, Omara has already achieved a lot. He has starred in many films and series, wishing him even more success!