{{Short description|Indonesian actor, model, and musician (born 1982)}} {{Infobox person | name = Fedi Nuril | image = Fedi Nuril (2017).png | caption = Nuril at the Gala Premiere of Ayat-Ayat Cinta 2 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1982|07|01|df=y}} | birth_place = Jakarta, Indonesia | alma_mater = University of Indonesia (S.Ak.) | occupation = {{hlist|Actor|model|musician}} | years_active = 2004–present }} '''Fedi Nuril''' (born 1 July 1982) is an Indonesian actor, model, and musician. He is known for his roles as Fahri in ''Ayat-Ayat Cinta'' (2008) and ''Ayat-Ayat Cinta 2'' (2016), and as Genta in ''5 cm'' (2012). Nuril has been referred to as an icon of polygamy Indonesian cinema.<ref>Nurrijal, Muhammad Ahsan. "Fedi Nuril Santai Tanggapi Diberi Gelar Duta Poligami". https://www.detik.com/pop/movie/d-7739704/fedi-nuril-santai-tanggapi-diberi-gelar-duta-poligami. detikpop (in Indonesian) Retrieved 2024-03-25</ref>
== Early life == Fedrian Nuril was born on 1 July 1982 in Jakarta, Indonesia, as the youngest child and son of Tuty (born 1951) and Nuril Rachman, a soldier.{{Sfn|Wahyuningsih|2019|p=103}}<ref>{{Cite web |work=Liputan6|date=2015-05-20 |title=Fedi Nuril Wujudkan Mimpi Mendiang Ayah Jadi Tentara | first = Firli Athiah | last = Nabila | url=https://www.liputan6.com/showbiz/read/2236012/fedi-nuril-wujudkan-mimpi-mendiang-ayah-jadi-tentara |access-date=2024-02-07 |language=id}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite web |last=Harahap |first=M. Iqbal Fazarullah |title=Langkahi Kakak Pertama, Fedi Nuril Belikan Alat Musik |url=https://hot.detik.com/celeb/d-3120361/langkahi-kakak-pertama-fedi-nuril-belikan-alat-musik |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=detikhot |language=id-ID}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{Cite web |last=Asnurida |first=Rani |title=Biodata dan Profil Fedi Nuril, Lagi Trending di X |url=https://www.idntimes.com/hype/entertainment/alaya-vrida/biodata-dan-profil-fedi-nuril |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=IDN Times |language=id}}</ref> He had a brother, Marzuki "Uki" Nuril.<ref name=":4" /> His parents were migrants of Minangkabau descent.<ref name=":5" /> Nuril went to the Faculty of Economics and Business at University of Indonesia, and majored in accounting.{{Sfn|Wahyuningsih|2019|p=104}}
== Personal life == Nuril is married to Vanny Widyasasti, a businesswoman, at Balai Sudirman Hall in Jakarta on 17 January 2016.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Octaviany |first=Devy |title=Fedi Nuril Menikah Hari Ini |url=https://hot.detik.com/celeb/d-3120204/fedi-nuril-menikah-hari-ini |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=detikhot |language=id-ID}}</ref><ref name=":3" /> They have three sons: Hasan Fadilah, Aksa Ganindra, and Kay Mahdi Nuril.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Puspasari |first=Desi |title=Ini Nama Anak Pertama Fedi Nuril |url=https://hot.detik.com/celeb/d-3367640/ini-nama-anak-pertama-fedi-nuril |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=detikhot |language=id-ID}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last =Lin |first =Alina |title=9 Potret Tiga Anak Laki-laki Fedi Nuril, Brother Goals Abis! |url=https://www.idntimes.com/hype/entertainment/dania-istiqomah-1/anak-laki-laki-fedi-nuril-c1c2 |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=IDN Times |language=id}}</ref>
== Career == Nuril started his career as a catwalk, magazine, and advertisement model.{{Sfn|Wahyuningsih|2019|p=103–104}} He made his film debut by starring in Rudy Soedjarwo-directed ''Mengejar Matahari'' (2004), followed by ''Apa Artinya Cinta?'' (2005), and ''Janji Joni'' (2005).{{Sfn|Wahyuningsih|2019|p=104}} Nuril was then cast by director Mira Lesmana to star in ''Garasi'' (2006) as a member of a music band called Garasi, along with Ayu Ratna and Aries Budiman.{{Sfn|Wahyuningsih|2019|p=104}} After the film was finished, Garasi released a single titled "Hilang," which received positive reviews from music listeners.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Harcis |first=Agasa |title=Fedi Nuril Pilih Vakum Bermusik Karena Minim Inspirasi |url=https://www.insertlive.com/film-dan-musik/20190612185507-25-44727/fedi-nuril-pilih-vakum-bermusik-karena-minim-inspirasi |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=film-dan-musik |language=id-ID}}</ref> In 2007, Hanung Bramantyo cast him in ''Ayat-Ayat Cinta'' (2008), a film adapted from the Habiburrahman El Shirazy novel, and Nuril played a role as Fahri in that Movie.{{Sfn|Wahyuningsih|2019|p=104}} Nuril later won an award for Best Actor from the film at Bandung Film Festival in 2008.{{Sfn|Wahyuningsih|2019|p=104}}
Nuril was cast as Rendy in ''Get Married 3'' (2011), the third film in the ''Get Married'' series, co-starring Nirina Zubir.<ref>{{Cite web |title=A moving yet funny comedy – Sun, September 11, 2011 |url=https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/09/11/a-moving-yet-funny-comedy.html |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=The Jakarta Post |language=en}}</ref> In 2013, he starred in ''Moga Bunda Disayang Allah'' as a drunkard.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Guess what?: Fedi acts drunk in new movie – National |url=https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2013/07/02/guess-what-fedi-acts-drunk-new-movie.html |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=The Jakarta Post |language=en}}</ref> He then starred in ''Ayah: Menyayangi Tanpa Akhir'' (2015) as Juna, a pharmacist and single parent who is struggling to cure his children of brain cancer, followed by ''Surga Yang Tak Dirindukan'' (2015) as a man who practices polygamy co-starring Raline Shah, and then starred in the sequel of the film two years later.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Guess what?: Fedi learns to be a single parent – Lifestyle |url=https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2015/10/29/guess-what-fedi-learns-be-a-single-parent.html |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=The Jakarta Post |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite web |title=How does Fedi Nuril feel about being icon for polygamy? – People |url=https://www.thejakartapost.com/life/2018/01/15/how-does-fedi-nuril-feel-about-being-icon-for-polygamy-.html |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=The Jakarta Post |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":2"/> In 2017, Nuril starred in ''Ayat-Ayat Cinta 2'', a sequel to the film with the same name, as Fahri.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2017-12-28 |title='Ayat Ayat Cinta 2' draws audiences despite mixed reviews – Entertainment |url=https://www.thejakartapost.com/life/2017/12/29/ayat-ayat-cinta-2-draws-audiences-despite-mixed-reviews.html |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=The Jakarta Post |language=en}}</ref> The film attracted a million viewers and received a mixed review due to the plot.<ref name=":0" /> Due to his role in the ''Ayat-Ayat Cinta'' and ''Surga Yang Tak Dirindukan'' series, Nuril was considered a polygamy icon in Indonesian cinema.<ref name=":0" />
In 2021, Nuril starred in ''Surga Yang Tak Dirindukan 3'', a third installment of the ''Surga Yang Tak Dirindukan'' series.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |last=Nugraha |first=Sandi |title=10 Rekomendasi Film Fedi Nuril Angkat Cerita Masalah Keluarga |url=https://jogja.idntimes.com/hype/entertainment/sandinugraha/10-rekomendasi-film-fedi-nuril-angkat-cerita-masalah-keluarga-c1c2 |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=IDN Times Jogja |language=id}}</ref> He also starred in ''48 Jam Untuk Indah'' (2022) as a father who lived in poverty, followed by ''Air Mata di Ujung Sajadah'' (2023) as a husband who was fighting for custody of his adopted child.<ref name=":2" /> To break his polygamy image, Nuril starred in ''Rumah Masa Depan'' (2023) as Sukri co-starring Laura Basuki as his wife Surti.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Pratama |first=Febryantino Nur |title=Fedi Nuril Lepaskan Image Poligami di Film Rumah Masa Depan |url=https://hot.detik.com/movie/d-7069590/fedi-nuril-lepaskan-image-poligami-di-film-rumah-masa-depan |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=detikhot |language=id-ID}}</ref><ref name=":2" /> He also starred in ''Kapan Hamil'' (2023) again with Basuki.<ref name=":2" />
==Views== ===Political views=== Nuril is an actor with critical views and upholds human rights<!-- NPOV? -->, and often shows his arguments to the media.<ref name=":1" /> During the 2024 Indonesian presidential election, he is against second candidate Prabowo Subianto and Gibran Rakabuming Raka, and said that he won't vote for them due to Prabowo being the perpetrator of kidnapping activists during the fall of Suharto in 1998.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=2024-02-07 |title=Diserang Pendukung Prabowo, Fedi Nuril: Mau Jadi Tuhan Juga Lo? |url=https://www.tvonenews.com/berita/nasional/186209-diserang-pendukung-prabowo-fedi-nuril-mau-jadi-tuhan-juga-lo |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=www.tvonenews.com |language=id}}</ref> He also defended Maria Catarina Sumarsih, an activist who initiated the Kamisan action, which is considered to have raised human rights issues regarding Prabowo as the perpetrator of kidnapping every five years, and added that he did not want the perpetrator of the kidnapping during the 1998 riots to become president.<ref name=":1" /><ref name="tvonenews.com">{{Cite web |date=2024-02-07 |title=Fedi Nuril Sindir Pedas Prabowo: Gak Mau Pelaku Penculik Aktivis 98 Jadi Presiden |url=https://www.tvonenews.com/berita/nasional/186236-fedi-nuril-sindir-pedas-prabowo-gak-mau-pelaku-penculik-aktivis-98-jadi-presiden |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=www.tvonenews.com |language=id}}</ref>
Nuril received both positive and negative responses to his actions.<ref name="tvonenews.com"/> He also became viral on X and was accused of doing a black campaign by Prabowo's supporters.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hayati |first=Istiqomatul |date=2024-02-05 |title=Fedi Nuril Trending, Sudah Tentukan Pilihan Presiden, yang Penting Bukan... |url=https://seleb.tempo.co/read/1829952/fedi-nuril-trending-sudah-tentukan-pilihan-presiden-yang-penting-bukan |access-date=2024-02-07 |website=Tempo |language=en}}</ref>
==Citations== ===Works cited=== {{refbegin|40em}} * {{Cite book |last=Wahyuningsih |first=Sri |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UbKeDwAAQBAJ&dq=fedi+nuril+1+juli+1982&pg=PR127 |title=FILM DAN DAKWAH: MEMAHAMI REPRESENTASI PESAN-PESAN DAKWAH DALAM FILM MELALUI ANALISIS SEMIOTIK |date=2019-06-25 |publisher=Media Sahabat Cendekia |isbn=978-623-90831-2-0 |language=id}} {{refend}}
===References=== {{reflist}}
==External links== {{IMDb name|nm1816263}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Nuril, Fedi}} Category:1982 births Category:Living people Category:Indonesian male film actors Category:Indonesian male actors Category:Indonesian models Category:21st-century Indonesian musicians Category:Actors from Jakarta Category:University of Indonesia alumni