Chicco Jerikho

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Born
Chicco Jerikho Jarumillind

(1984-07-03) 3 July 1984 (age 41)
Jakarta, Indonesia
Occupations
  • Actor
  • film producer
Yearsactive2000–present
Spouse
(m. 2018)
Chicco Jerikho
Jerikho in 2015
Born
Chicco Jerikho Jarumillind

(1984-07-03) 3 July 1984 (age 41)
Jakarta, Indonesia
Occupations
  • Actor
  • film producer
Years active2000–present
Spouse
(m. 2018)

Chicco Jerikho Jarumillind (born 3 July 1984) is an Indonesian actor and film producer. In 2014, he received the Citra Award for Best Actor for his performance as Sani Tawainella in Lights from the East: I Am Maluku.

Chicco Jerikho Jarumillind was born in Jakarta on 3 July 1984 to a Thai father and Batak mother of Panggabean clan.[1]

Career

Jerikho started his career by participating in a cover boy competition held by teen magazine Aneka Yess! in 2000.[2] In his early acting career, he frequently starred in soap operas, most notably SCTV's Cinta Bunga in 2007.[3] He made his feature film acting debut as an extra in 2007 horror film Lawang Sewu: Dendam Kuntilanak.[4]

In 2014, he starred as Sani Tawainella, a former football player, in biographical sports drama Lights from the East: I Am Maluku.[5] His performance in the film earned him the Citra Award for Best Actor at the 2014 Indonesian Film Festival.[6] In 2015, he starred as Ben Soesilo, a barista in Angga Dwimas Sasongko's adaptation of Dewi Lestari's Filosofi Kopi. He also served as a co-producer for the film.[7] Jerikho starred as Alex, a pirate DVDs subtitler, in Joko Anwar's A Copy of My Mind, which had its world premiere at the 72nd Venice International Film Festival.[8]

In 2016, he made his producing debut and starred in Sasongko's Letters from Prague.[9] The film was selected as the Indonesian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards but it was not nominated.[10] In 2017, he reprised his role as Ben in the sequel, Filosofi Kopi 2: Ben & Jody.[11] In 2018, he starred as Romo Yosef, a Catholic priest involved in a romantic relationship with a nun in romantic drama film Ave Maryam.[12] Jerikho starred in English-language science fiction film Foxtrot Six.[13] In 2019, it was announced that Jerikho would portray Godam in the Bumilangit Cinematic Universe, making his debut appearance in a mid-credit scene of Sri Asih (2022).[14] In 2022, he starred in the Indonesian remake of Doctor Foster, Mendua as Ivan Atmajaya.[15]

Personal life

On 3 March 2018, Jerikho married actress and model Putri Marino in Bali.[16] Their daughter, Surinala, was born in September 2018.[17]

Along with director Angga Dwimas Sasongko, actor Rio Dewanto, writer Dewi Lestari, producers Anggia Kharisma and Handoko Hendroyono, Jerikho opened a coffee shop, Filosofi Kopi, inspired by the film they worked on.[18]

Filmography

References

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