
Nicholas Saputra
Biography
Nicholas Saputra (born Nicholas Schubring Saputra on February 24, 1984, in Jakarta) is an Indonesian actor, model, and film producer. He gained widespread recognition after starring in Ada Apa dengan Cinta? (2002) as Rangga, a role that became an icon in Indonesian cinema. His career continued to flourish with strong performances in various films, including Gie (2005), where he portrayed activist Soe Hok Gie and won the Citra Award for Best Actor at the Indonesian Film Festival (FFI). Other films that solidified his status as a top-tier actor include Janji Joni (2005), 3 Hari untuk Selamanya (2007), Aruna & Lidahnya (2018), and Paranoia (2021). Saputra holds a degree in architecture from the University of Indonesia. As of 2007 Saputra has become a VJ for Channel V Asia, hosting such segments as 'The Ticket' and 'Screentime'. In addition to acting, Nicholas is also active as a producer and has been involved in several documentary projects and environmental advocacy. He is known as an environmental ambassador, actively campaigning for nature conservation, particularly in forest and marine preservation. With his charisma and selectivity in choosing roles, Nicholas Saputra remains one of the most respected and influential actors in the Indonesian film industry.
Filmography

The Photograph

Siapa Dia..

Borderless Fog

The Architecture of Love

(s)Aya

Kau, Rabu, dan Perkara2 Sepintas Lalu

Broken Wings

Paranoia

Motel Acacia

Asian Three-Fold Mirror 2018: Journey

Aruna & Her Palate

Interchange

What's Up with Cinta 2

The Golden Cane Warrior

Love From Wamena

What They Don't Talk About When They Talk About Love

I Am Into You

Someone's Wife in the Boat of Someone's Husband

Strangers

Postcards from the Zoo

Us vs. Corruption

Drupadi

Love Potpourri

3 Wishes 3 Loves

Hulahoop Soundings

Three Days to Forever

Gie

Joni's Promise

The Stringless Violin

What's Up with Cinta?
