Verdi Solaiman

Actor

March 14, 1975 (51 years)

Jakarta, Indonesia

Biography

Zulverdi Amos Solaiman (born March 14, 1975, in Jakarta, Indonesia) is an Indonesian actor, educator, director, and producer of Chinese descent. After spending 10 years of both college and work, majoring in Advertising Design in Columbus, Ohio, Verdi Solaiman fell in love with acting when he came back to Indonesia in 2004 -- as he stumbled upon the acting school Sakti Aktor Studio. There, he was involved in a lot of Off-Broadway theatre work, with the production of "Mass Appeal" by Bill C. Dav…

Filmography

7.4

The Raid

Budi

Deep in the heart of Jakarta's slums lies an impenetrable safe house for the world's most dangerous killers and gangsters. Until now, the run-down apartment block has been considered untouchable to even the bravest of police. Cloaked under the cover of pre-dawn darkness and silence, an elite swat team is tasked with raiding the safe house in order to take down the notorious drug lord that runs it. But when a chance encounter with a spotter blows their cover and news of their assault reaches the drug lord, the building's lights are cut and all the exits blocked. Stranded on the sixth floor with no way out, the unit must fight their way through the city's worst to survive their mission. Starring Indonesian martial arts sensation Iko Uwais.

7.8

A Letter to My Youth

Gabriel

A rebellious teen and a reserved caretaker form an unlikely bond in an orphanage as they come to terms with their painful pasts.

9.2

A+

Antonio Wimana

Battling from the try out ranks to break into first place, Kaliypso Dirgantari must face the top four throne-holders at Bina Indonesia High School: Re Dirgantara, Kenan Aditya, Adinda Aletheia and Aurora Calista. Each propelled by their own motivations, the five fiercely compete for parallel rankings, at least until an epic secret related to the school system is exposed.

8.0

Cigarette Girl

Soedjagad

A gifted artisan's journey of love and self-discovery unfolds as she defies tradition within Indonesia's clove cigarette industry in the 1960s.

5.7

Halfworlds

Hasan

In the bustling streets and back alleys of Jakarta, a parallel world of bloodthirsty creatures from Indonesian mythology has lived alongside humans for generations. Taking on the appearance of humans themselves, the true identity of these "Demit" has been carefully concealed for centuries by a powerful family of mortals. The arrival of a mysterious supernatural event known only as the Gift will bring this hidden world to the surface. As the day of the Gift approaches, a young street artist named Sarah unexpectedly finds herself in the eye of the storm. Once the Demit realize who Sarah really is, and what she must do, humans and Demit are set on a collision course that could change the balance of their two worlds forever.

6.9

Ghost Island

Mala's Father

Dara disregarded her mother's prohibition to celebrate graduation with Pandu, Niki, Lathi, and Noah on a ship. Unbeknownst to them, their ship stranded on an unnamed island. Longing enveloped Dara for her mother as she and her friends were trapped there. Can Dara and her friends escape from the island?

7.0

Bad Guys

Ferry

Jaka, a policeman filled with revenge, teams up with his junior, Sekar, and three inmates to hunt down a serial killer. Their research slowly reveals the dark side of the justice system that they have always believed in.

7.0

Lift

Hansen

Six years after an office elevator accident that claimed many lives, PT Jamsa Land is terrorized again. Linda, the company's public relations staff, is trapped in the elevator and forced to face a mysterious voice from the intercom. Her child is taken hostage, and Linda has no choice but to participate in a dangerous game that slowly reveals the dark secrets of the tragedy six years ago.

10.0

Tunnel

Aryo (Yoyok)

The life of a reliable detective named Tigor changes drastically after he is thrown in the future while he is investigating a serial murder case in Yogyakarta, 1990.

7.3

Dopamine

Interviewer

A young couple facing eviction and debt experiences an unexpected event that changes their lives.

5.1

Message Man

Lee

A retired assassin's past catches up with him and his brutality surfaces as he goes on a final killing spree to make things right.

9.0

Bad Boys VS Crazy Girls

Danang

Kate and Liam's relationship is in jeopardy because of their long-distance relationship. Kate is busy with her career as a fashion stylist in Milan, while Liam is struggling to revive his music career. Will their relationship survive despite the obstacles, including the presence of a new person in their lives?

8.0

Rewrite

Prayoga

Abi left on their wedding day, Senja hoped they could return to the time before they ever knew each other.

N/A

The Publicist

Sutradara

Rey is a talented actor whose career is rapidly going down the drain as a result of various self-inflicted scandals ruining his reputations. Erika, being Rey's manager and best friend, alongside with Javier her entourage; desperately struggle to restore Rey's image. They seek help in Julia Tanjung, a high reputation image consultant who instantly refuses Rey's case. Erika's persistency leaves Julia no choice but to hesitantly undertake the challenge despite the pressuring opposition from her good friend Robert. Julia determines to fulfill her agreement with Erika and Rey while in the process struggles to deal with her own rematerializing trauma caused by Rey's uncooperative manners. Will Julia and Rey work out their differences? Or Will Robert succeeds in changing Julia's mind to terminating her contract with Rey and Erika?

6.2

Foxtrot Six

Oggi

Escalating climate change is turning the world economy upside down. With crops dying and food price spiking, FOOD has replaced oil as the world's most valuable commodity. Among the very few lands still left fertile, Indonesia is quickly rising as the next economic superpower, when its government is suddenly and ruthlessly overtaken by a popular rogue political party. In just three days, six former Marines must work together, find their long-lost brotherhood, stop a nationwide government- sanctioned genocide, and save millions of lives, for one last shot at redemption. Or die trying.

5.2

Java Heat

Ling

An American in Indonesia teams up with a Muslim cop to track down a terrorist.

4.0

Jangan Seperti Bapak

Pablo

Angel has to face the harsh reality after her father, Pablo, was found brutally murdered on her 20th birthday. Pablo was one of the leaders of the Red Dragon gang along with Vincen, Hans, and Chandra. Pablo's death becomes the starting point for Angel to find the mastermind behind this murder.

7.6

Pamali: The Little Devil

Sukiman

When Putri's mother suddenly disappeared mysteriously, she decided to trace the available clues to find her mother again, starting from walking through a haunter forest, an abandoned factory, until arriving at an old house which turned out to be inhabited by "tuyul" and the terrifying black "kuntilanak".

6.6

The Forbidden Door

John Wongso

A successful sculptor's life is turned upside down when he starts to receive mysterious messages from someone asking for his help. As he digs deeper, he discovers a boy is being abused and has to choose between saving the boy or losing everything.

6.5

Love Is A Story

Bagus Nugroho

Tristan and Damar, two people who have been friends for a long time, turn out to be in love with the same woman. One day, an unexpected event changes their lives and Gendis.