Kapanlagi.com - In the entertainment world of the country, we know several names whose acting talent is beyond doubt. The films they star in are always successful and sell well in the market. Their stunning appearances also make many fans admire them. It's no wonder that many people aspire to become film stars.
Not content with what they have achieved, several celebrities often try new things. Like the following celebrities, who have been successful in their careers as celebrities, these celebrities try their luck as directors.
Who are they? And what are their debut films like? Here are some portraits and reviews.
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1. Reza Rahadian
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Reza Rahadian is one of the versatile actors in Indonesia today. His brilliant career as an actor is matched by the awards he has received. Not only talented in acting, Reza is also talented in directing. Reza has been known to be a director for several short films. Recently, Reza also directed a mini series titled SEMENTARA, SELAMANYA.
2. Maxime Bouttier
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Former girlfriend of Prilly Latuconsina, Maxime Bouttier also tried his luck as a director in 2019. At that time, Maxime directed a horror film titled KAIN KAFAN HITAM. In addition to being a director, this French-blooded man also played a role in the film. Not sitting alone in the director's chair, Maxime was assisted by director Yudistira Bayuadji at that time.
3. Luna Maya
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Maybe not many people know that the beautiful actress Luna Maya has been a director before. This beautiful woman, often called Luna, is known to have directed the film PINTU HARMONIKA in 2013. At that time, being a director seemed to give Luna a new experience. In fact, in some interviews, she admitted that she was addicted to sitting in the director's chair.Â
4. Umay Shahab
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Starting his career since he was a child, Umay Shahab is still active in the entertainment world until now. In fact, this 19-year-old man recently announced that he will become a director in a film titled KUKIRA KAU RUMAH.
Interestingly, in this film, Umay is not only a director, but also part of the screenplay writing team. And apparently, this is not the first time Umay has been a director. Because, some time ago, Umay had directed a short film titled CINTA DI BALIK AWAN.
Wow, it makes you even more curious about Umay Shahab's latest work, right?
5. Acha Septriasa
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Being a top actress does not make Acha Septriasa complacent. Even though this woman, whose real name is Jelita Septriasa, has amazing acting talent. However, it seems that Acha is the type of person who likes to try new things. Therefore, in 2014, Acha tried her ability as a director in the film AKU CINTA PADAMU.
6. Ernest Prakasa
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Ernest Prakasa could be one of the most successful comedians today. Not only funny, Ernest is also known as a creative person. After playing in several films, Ernest dared to venture into directing. However, Ernest's daring attitude paid off. His debut as a director in the film NGENEST in 2015 was quite successful.
Not only liked by many film enthusiasts in the country, Ernest's debut also led him to win the Piala Maya award in the talented young director category. Now, Ernest is not only known as a comedian and actor, but also a talented director.
7. Lukman Sardi
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Last year, senior actor Lukman Sardi also had the opportunity to sit in the director's chair. Lukman became the director for a film titled BEHIND 98. Throughout his career as an actor, Lukman's acting always managed to captivate the audience. Perhaps that is also what prepared Lukman Sardi in directing scenes. It's proven that in his directorial debut, Lukman successfully received the Best Director award at the Indonesia Box Office Movie Awards (IBOMA) 2016.
8. Derby Romero
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The name Derby Romero became known since playing Sadam in the film SHERINA'S ADVENTURE in 2000. After disappearing for a while, his name resurfaced when he starred in the soap opera KEPOMPONG. Not only talented in acting, Derby is also known to have released several songs.
Not stopping there, in 2019, Derby showed his other talent, which is being a director. In the horror film DEAD CHILD, Derby collaborated with Cinta Laura who became the main actress.
Those are some of the celebrities or film actors who have tried sitting in the director's chair. So, do you have any favorite films from them, KLovers?
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Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.