Ladya Cheryl Baharrizki or better known as Ladya Cheryl (born in

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on April 11, 1981) is an

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, and

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. She won the

Citra Award for Best Actress The Citra Award for Best Actress () is an award given at the Indonesian Film Festival (FFI) to Indonesian actresses for their achievements in leading roles. The Citra Awards, described by ''Screen International'' as "Indonesia's equivalent to ...

in 2022 for her performance as Iteung in ''Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash''.

Career

Cheryl began her career as a model in the late 1990s. She appeared in a number of music videos before making her feature film debut playing the role of Alya in the 2002 hit drama ''

Ada Apa dengan Cinta? ''What's Up with Love?'' () is a 2002 Indonesian coming-of-age romantic drama film directed by Rudy Soedjarwo, starring Dian Sastrowardoyo and Nicholas Saputra. It was the most-watched Indonesian movie of all time at the time of its release, pe ...

'', for which she received a

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nomination for Best Supporting Actress. In 2008, she played the lead role of Alisha in

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's award-winning directorial debut '' Fiksi.'' opposite Donny Alamsyah and Kinaryosih. For her performance, she garnered a

nomination for Best Actress, but lost to Fahrani. Cheryl is a frequent collaborator of the Citra Award-winning director Edwin; having appeared in three of his short films and three of his feature films, including the universally acclaimed '' Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash'', an adaptation of

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's novel of the same name. Cheryl received multiple Best Actress nominations for her performance as Iteung, winning her first

Personal life

Cheryl is married to musician Zeke Khaseli, the son of former cabinet minister and retired special force general

Agum Gumelar Agum Gumelar (born 17 December 1945) is a politician and former general of the Indonesian National Armed Forces. He is a former minister having held several positions, a former chairman of Indonesian Football Association and National Sports Commi ...

and former Minister for Women's Empowerment Linda Amalia Sari. They got married on 9 May 2014. Khaseli, whose real name is Haris Khaseli Gumelar, also works in the film industry as a composer for films, including

's '' Fiksi.'' in which Cheryl starred in the lead role. She is also related to

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champion and

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gold medalist

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who is married to Ami Gumelar, her husband's sister. In the 2008 film '' Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly'', Cheryl portrayed the character of Linda while a younger version of her was portrayed by Clairine Baharrizki, who is her relative. The two also appeared together in

Edwin The name Edwin means "wealth-friend". It comes from (wealth, good fortune) and (friend). Thus the Old English form is Ēadwine, a name widely attested in early medieval England. Edwina is the feminine form of the name. Notable people and char ...

's 2005 award-winning short film ''Kara, Anak Sebatang Pohon''.

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