Lydia Kandou
Acting
- Born:
- 1963-02-21
- Place of birth:
- Jakarta, Indonesia
Biography
Lydia Kandou is an Indonesian actress and model. Her feature film debut is Has Manan's "Wanita Segala Zaman" (1979) when she was 16 years old. During the next five years she acted in over 20 films and was nominated for her first Citra Award for Best Leading Actress at the 1984 Indonesian Film Festival. Between 1985 and 1990 she performed in 10 films and from these roles, she received two further Citra Award nominations. In 1990, Kandou was cast in the lead role of Nyak Abbas Akup's film "Boneka dari Indiana" in which brought her first ever win at Citra Award. She performed in "Ramadhan dan Ramona" the following year, which led to another win. As the Indonesian film industry saw a downturn in the early 1990s Kandou migrated to television. Beginning in 1993, she was a regular on "Gara-Gara"; in 1997 she left the show to join "Selendang Sutra Biru". She acted in the hit television series "Pernikahan Dini" in 2001, playing the titular Dini's mother Shinta. Kandou made her return to feature films in 2004, when she acted in "d'Trex" and "Ketika". In 2011 she acted in the comedy "Kejarlah Jodoh Kau Kutangkap", of which referenced her earlier work
Known For
Filmography
Filosofi Teras
Dominion of Darkness: Rephaim
Saat Aku Bersuara
Ikatan Darah
Still Single
Vina: Before 7 Days
The Architecture of Love
The Talent Agency
Ganjil Genap
KKN: Curse of the Dancing Village - Luwih Dowo, Luwih Medeni
Kejarlah Daku Kau Kutangkap: The Series
The Womb
Gara-Gara Warisan
KKN: Curse of the Dancing Village
Lukas: The Journey of an Altar Boy
Cinta Fitri
The Heaven None Missed 3
Benyamin the Troublemaker 2
Twivortiare
Folklore
Benyamin the Troublemaker
5 Cowok Jagoan: Rise of the Zombies
Husband For Mak
Insya Allah Sah
Wonderful Life
Koala Kumal
Aisyah: Biarkan Kami Bersaudara
The Fabulous Udin
Wa'alaikumussalam Paris
Comic 8: Casino Kings - Part 2
Comic 8: Casino Kings - Part 1
Persembahan Terakhir the Movie
Honeymoon
Kejarlah Jodoh Kau Kutangkap
Isabella
Is This Love?
Vina Bilang Cinta
Ketika
d'Trex
Shallots & Garlic
Fantasi
Dini's Marriage
Ramadhan dan Ramona
Jangan Bilang Siapa-siapa
Antri Dong
Doll from Indiana
Cas Cis Cus
Whoever Sows Hate Will Reap Disaster
Bayangan Cinta
Tirai Perkawinan
Chase Me and I'll Catch You
Markum's Family
Hunting the Corpse Broker
Gadis Hitam Putih
Opportunities in Narrowness
For You, I'll Give Everything
Tahu Diri Dong
Johanna
Maju Kena Mundur Kena
Anyway, OK
Aladin and the Magic Lamp
Jungle Virgin Force
Srigala
Virgins
Dalam Lingkaran Cinta
Masih Adakah Cinta
Jangan Sakiti Hatinya
Nostalgia di SMA
Five Deadly Angels
The Amazing Darna
Nikmatnya Cinta
Wanita Segala Zaman
Pelajaran Cinta
Rojali & Zuleha