Ayu Azhari - Actor Profile

Ayu Azhari

Acting
Updated: May 10, 2026
28Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 19, 1968
Birth Place: Jakarta, Indonesia

About Ayu Azhari

Ayu Azhari, is an Indonesian actress, singer, model, and politician. She made her feature film début in 1984 in "Akibat Buah Terlarang". Director Teguh Karya, who saw her in the film, adopted her as a protégée. Her first role for him was as a minor character in the stage drama "Pernikahan Darah", in which the director badgered her for not carrying her voice. In 1986 she played in Karya's film "Ibunda". She took a small role in Karya's last feature film, "Pacar Ketinggalan Kereta" in 1989. In 1990, Azhari received a Citra Award for Best Supporting Actress at the Indonesian Film Festival for her role in "Dua Kekasih". By the early 2000s, Azhari was one of the highest paid television stars in Indonesia. In 2003, Azhari wrote a book on the dangers of voyeurism.

Ayu Azhari Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Ayu Azhari reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 28 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Ayu Azhari's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 29% of Ayu Azhari's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Telegram, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Ayu Azhari Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ayu Azhari's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Ayu Azhari has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

Ayu Azhari - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ayu Azhari?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ayu Azhari is "Telegram" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Ayu Azhari acted in?

Ayu Azhari has been featured in at least 28 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ayu Azhari?

Other notable films include "Catatan Harian Tante Sonya", "The Red Point of Marriage", and "Mother".

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