Nicholas Saputra
Born
February 24, 1984 (41 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Jakarta, Indonesia
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.
Known For

The Photograph
Waria
2007

Siapa Dia..

Borderless Fog
Batalyon Commander
2024

The Architecture of Love
River
2024

Secret Ingredient
Arif · (6 episodes)
2024

(s)Aya
Andhika
2022

Kau, Rabu, dan Perkara2 Sepintas Lalu
Rhun
2022

Broken Wings
Adji
2022

Paranoia
Raka
2021

Motel Acacia
Don
2020

Asian Three-Fold Mirror 2018: Journey
Kenji
2018

Aruna & Her Palate
Bono
2018

Interchange
Belian
2016

What's Up with Cinta 2
Rangga
2016

Nic & Mar
Nic · (7 episodes)
2015

The Golden Cane Warrior
Elang
2014

Love From Wamena
Daniel
2013

What They Don't Talk About When They Talk About Love
Edo
2013
I Am Into You
Vano
2013

Someone's Wife in the Boat of Someone's Husband
Sukab
2013

Strangers
2013

Postcards from the Zoo
Cowboy
2012

Us vs. Corruption
Vano
2012

Drupadi
Arjuna
2008

Love Potpourri
Aa' Penjual DVD
2008

3 Wishes 3 Loves
Huda
2008

Hulahoop Soundings
Nico
2008

Three Days to Forever
Yusuf
2007

Gie
Soe Hok Gie
2005

Joni's Promise
Joni
2005

The Stringless Violin
Bhisma
2003

What's Up with Cinta?
Rangga
2002

Tukar Takdir
Rawa

Piknik Pesona
Andika · (1 episode)