{{Short description|Indonesian actor and musician}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2021}} {{Infobox person | name = Fachri Albar | image = Fachri Albar at Ini Talk Show.jpg | caption = Fachri Albar in 2018 | birthname = | othername = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1981|11|15}} | birth_place = Jakarta, Indonesia | death_date = | death_place = | death_cause = | burial_place = | education = | alma_mater = | occupation = Celebrity, Musician | years_active = 2005 - present | notable_works = | style = | spouse = Renata Kusmanto (m. 2014) | relatives = Lies Permana Lestari (maternal grandmother)<br>Sean Gelael (half brother) | awards = }}
'''Fachri Albar''' (born 15 November 1981) is an Indonesian actor and musician. He is best known for starring in Joko Anwar's Neo-noir thriller ''Dead Time: Kala'' in 2007 and psychological thriller ''The Forbidden Door'' in 2009.
== Career ==
=== Acting === Fachri Albar debuted on the small screen in a modern retelling of the folklore ''Malin Kundang'' opposite veteran actress Desy Ratnasari.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Liputan6.com|date=6 January 2005|title=Malin Kundang Tampil di SCTV|url=https://www.liputan6.com/news/read/93191/malin-kundang-tampil-di-isctvi|access-date=27 January 2021|website=liputan6.com|language=id}}</ref> The series premiered in January 2005 on SCTV and ran for two seasons, but Fachri Albar only appeared in one season. Fachri Albar then had his feature film debut in November 2005 with the release of ''Alexandria'' as one of the main characters opposite Marcel Chandrawinata, Julie Estelle, and Kinaryosih.<ref>{{Citation|last=Harahap|first=Ody C.|title=Alexandria|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1062892/|type=Drama|others=Fachry Albar, Marcel Chandrawinata, Julie Estelle|publisher=Rexinema|access-date=27 January 2021}}</ref>
His next projects came in 2007 in the role of drag performer Amanda in ''Jakarta Undercover'' and as Janus in ''Dead Time: Kala''. His performance in the latter earned him his first Citra Award nomination in the Best Actor category, losing to Deddy Mizwar (''Nagabonar Jadi 2'') as well as an MTV Indonesia Movie Awards in the Most Favorite Actor category, this time losing to Mizwar's co-star in ''Nagabonar Jadi 2,'' Tora Sudiro.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Rizki|date=15 December 2007|title=Inilah Pemenang FFI 2007|url=https://www.riauinfo.com/inilah-daftar-pemenang-ffi-2007/|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=27 January 2021|website=Riau Info}}</ref> He then appeared opposite Marsha Timothy in Anwar's follow-up release ''The Forbidden Door'' as Gambir, an artist who one day meets a young boy and starts to uncover secrets. The film was critically acclaimed and introduced Albar to the international scene through screenings at international film festivals.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Yucki|first=Bernadetta|date=9 July 2020|title=Pintu Terlarang Review: Salah Satu Film Terbaik Joko Anwar|url=https://www.cultura.id/pintu-terlarang-review|access-date=27 January 2021|website=Cultura|language=en-US}}</ref>
After years of absence from films, Fachri Albar appeared in Richard Oh's experimental film ''Melancholy Is a Movement'' as himself as well as in a segment co-directed by Timo Tjahjanto and Gareth Evans for the horror anthology film ''V/H/S/2'' in 2015. He then made a brief special appearance in a post-credit scene in Joko Anwar's 2017 international hit ''Satan's Slaves''.
=== Music === Fachri Albar is a drummer for the punk rock band Jibriel. His brother Fauzy Albar is also part of the band as lead vocalist.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Profil: Jibriel|url=https://www.kapanlagi.com/jibriel/profil/|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=27 January 2021|website=www.kapanlagi.com}}</ref> The band released their debut single "Raih" in May 2007 and their debut studio album ''...Memecah Kesunyian'' (lit. ''Breaking the Silence'') in June the following year.<ref name=":0" />
== Personal life == Fachri Albar is the son of rock star and vocalist Ahmad Albar of the legendary Indonesian rock band God Bless and actress Rini S. Bono. He is the middle of 3 brothers. His older brother Fauzi Albar is the lead vocal of Jibriel, the punk rock band of which Fachri Albar is also a member of as a drummer. In August 2018, Fachri Albar lost his other brother Faldi Albar due to liver failure.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Putra Ahmad Albar Meninggal karena Liver, Kebiasaan Mengonsumsi Minuman Ini Bisa Jadi Pemicunya - Semua Halaman - Grid Pop |url=https://pop.grid.id/read/301895772/putra-ahmad-albar-meninggal-karena-liver-kebiasaan-mengonsumsi-minuman-ini-bisa-jadi-pemicunya?page=all |access-date=27 January 2021 |website=pop.grid.id |language=id}}</ref> Fachri Albar is also a step brother to racing driver Sean Gelael by his mother's subsequent marriage to business mogul Ricardo Gelael.
On 12 June 2014, Fachri Albar married model and actress Renata Kusmanto.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last1=Times|first1=I. D. N.|last2=Ovvy|first2=Ratumas|title=Potret Keluarga Renata Kusmanto dan Fachri Albar|url=https://www.idntimes.com/hype/entertainment/ratumas-ovvy/keluarga-renata-kusmanto-dan-fachri-albar-c1c2|access-date=27 January 2021|website=IDN Times|language=id}}</ref> They have two children: son River Syech Albar and daughter Clover Satin Albar.<ref name=":1" />
== Filmography ==
=== Film === {| class="wikitable" !Year !Film !Role !Notes |- !2005 |''Alexandria'' |Rafi Primasto | |- ! rowspan="2" |2007 |''Jakarta Undercover'' |Amanda | |- |''Dead Time: Kala'' |Janus | |- !2009 |''The Forbidden Door'' |Gambir | |- ! rowspan="2" |2015 |''V/H/S/2'' |Adam |Segment: "Safe Heaven" |- |''Melancholy Is a Movement'' |Himself | |- ! rowspan="4" |2016 |''I Am Hope'' |David | |- |''Pesantren Impian'' |Umar | |- |''Terpana'' |Rafian | |- |''The Professionals'' |Abi | |- ! rowspan="2" |2017 |''Bukan Cinta Malaikat'' |Rehan | |- |''Satan's Slaves'' |Batara | |- !2022 |''Satan's Slaves 2: Communion'' |Batara | |- ! 2024 | ''Grave Torture'' | Sanjaya Arif | |}
=== Television === {| class="wikitable" !Year !Film !Role !Notes |- !2005 |''Malin Kundang'' |Malin |Main role (Season 1) |- !2005 - 2006 |''Jangan Pisahkan Aku'' | | |- !2006 |''Cahaya Surga'' | |1 episode |- ! rowspan="2" |2007 |''Sujudku'' |Alif |Main role |- |''Tangisan Cinta'' | | |- !2009 |''Cinta Nia'' | | |- !2010 |''Mertua dan Menantu'' |Afian | |- !2012 |''Tobat Sambel'' |Yusuf | |- !2016 |''Para Pencari Tuhan'' |Fachri |Guest (Season 7) |}
==Awards and nominations== {| class="wikitable sortable" ! Year ! Award ! Category ! Work ! Result ! Notes |- !2005 |MTV Indonesia Movie Awards |Favorite Heart Melting Moment |''Alexandria'' | {{nom}} |shared with Julie Estelle & Marcel Chandrawinata |- !2007 |27th Citra Awards |Best Actor | rowspan="2" |''Dead Time: Kala'' | {{nom}} | |- !2007 |MTV Indonesia Movie Awards |Favorite Actor | {{nom}} | |- !2010 |Kaskus untuk Film Indonesia |Best Actor |''The Forbidden Door'' | {{won}} | |- |}
== References == {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{IMDb name|2522751}}
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