Angling Gading (born 8 May 1982), better known by his

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Gading Marten, is an Indonesian actor, presenter and former footballer. He is the elder brother of Gibran Marten, an Indonesian actor and singer.

Early life

Gading Marten was born on 8 May 1982 in

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, Indonesia, to Farida Sabtijastuti A. Kristijono (6 February 1954 – 1 October 2022) and Roy Marten (born 1 March 1952). His mother Kristijono died at RS Polri Sukanto in Kramat Jati, East Jakarta, on 1 October 2022 at the age of 68.

Career

As a footballer, Marten used to play for Persitara North Jakarta. In 2004, he followed his father, Roy Marten, into the world of entertainment. He is well known for starring many teen soap operas, as well as a guest on several television shows and also as a presenter. In the 2018

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, Marten got his first

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for his role in the film '' Love for Sale''. He then appeared in '' Crazy Awesome Teachers''.

Personal life

Marten graduated from Atmajaya University Jakarta in March 2005 with a bachelor's degree in management. On 10 April 2012, he met Gisella Anastasia, a singer, in a venue of one TV station. They married on 14 September 2013 at Tirta Luhur Church, Uluwatu, Bali, and had a daughter, Gempita Nora Marten, born on 16 January 2015. Marten and Gisella divorced on 23 January 2019. He is practicing Orthodox Christianity of the

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with sacrament name Laurentios.

Filmography

Film

Soap operas

* Kisah Sedih di Hari Minggu * Hingga Akhir Waktu * Liontin * ABG * Luv * Si Cantik dan Si Buruk Rupa * Aku Bukan Rio * Manusia Bodoh * Putri yang Terbuang * Jelita * Safira * 3 Semprul Mengejar Surga * Malu Malu Mau

FTV

* Beauty & The Lutung Kasarung (2012) as Tommy * No Woman No Cry (2012) as himself * I Love You But I Hate You (2012) as himself * Gembel Gembel Gombal: 3G (2012) as himself * Tiga Semprul Mengejar Surga sebagai Gading * Gombal Gombal Gading (2012) as himself * Malu Malu Mau (2012) as himself * Plis Jadikan Aku Kekasihmu (2012) as himself * Ganteng Ganteng Gokil (2012) as himself * Cinta di Kost-An Semprul (2013) as himself * Bengkel Cinta Semprul (2013) as himself * Ketemu Jodoh di Inbox (2013) * Ada Cinta Di Rumah Susun (2015) as himself

TV Programs

* ''

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'' SCTV * '' Pesbukers''

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* '' Odong Odong''

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* '' The Dance Icon Indonesia'' SCTV * '' So Semprul'' SCTV * '' Comedy Night Live'' NET. * '' Stand Up Comedy Academy''

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* '' Stand Up Comedy Club''

* '' Celebrity Squares'' NET. * '' Live With Trio Lestari

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Commercial

* ''SAMSUNG Galaxy J1'' (2015)

Discography

* '' Yang Tak Retak'' (2011)

Song charts

* ''Tak Ada Gading Yang Tak Retak'' * ''Bertahan'' * ''Merindu'' * ''Tak Ingin Sendiri'' * ''Biarlah'' (feat. Killing Me Inside) * ''Merindu'' (versi asli)

References

External links

* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Marten, Gading 1982 births Living people Indo people Indonesian people of Dutch descent Javanese people Eastern Orthodox Christians from Indonesia Male actors from Jakarta