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Nai Djenar Maesa Ayu

Acting

Born January 14, 1973 · Jakarta, Indonesia

Also known as Nai Djenae Maisa Ayu

Biography

Djenar Maesa Ayu, also known as Nay, is an Indonesian novelist, short story writer, actress, screenwriter, and filmmaker. Her work has variously been described as "provocative and lurid", and unique and brave. Because of the boldness of the topics she writes about, Ayu is considered to a member of the informal movement labeled sastra wangi.

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Awards & recognition

  • Citra Awardfor Best Adapted Scenarios · 2009
  • Citra AwardBest Supporting Actress · 2021 · nominated
  • Citra AwardBest Supporting Actress · 2017 · nominated
  • Maya CupSelected Supporting Actress · 2017 · nominated
  • Citra AwardBest Director · 2009 · nominated

Filmography12 titles