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Riri Riza is 55 years old, born October 2, 1970 in Indonesia · Libra.
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About
Riri Riza built a decades-long career directing Indonesian films that crossed from children's adventure to literary adaptation to romantic comedy sequels. Born October 2, 1970, in Indonesia, he co-founded Miles Films with producer Mira Lesmana and helmed Petualangan Sherina, Gie, Laskar Pelangi, and Ada Apa Dengan Cinta? 2. As a Libra, Riza balances commercial appeal with artistic ambition across genre.
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Biography
Mohammad Rivai "Riri" Riza is an Indonesian filmmaker whose directorial work spans children's cinema, biographical drama, and romantic comedy. Born October 2, 1970, he emerged as a key figure in Indonesian film through his collaboration with producer Mira Lesmana, with whom he co-founded Miles Films. His filmography includes Petualangan Sherina (2000), a children's adventure that became culturally significant; Gie (2005), a biographical drama; Laskar Pelangi (2008), adapted from a bestselling novel; and Ada Apa Dengan Cinta? 2 (2016), a romantic comedy sequel. Beyond directing, Riza works as a screenwriter and producer, shaping the creative direction of his projects. Operating as a Libra born in early October, Riza demonstrates the sign's characteristic balance between artistic vision and audience engagement. Indonesian cinema of his era valued both commercial viability and narrative depth—qualities central to his output across multiple genres. His partnership with Lesmana represents one of Indonesian film's most sustained creative collaborations, with Miles Films becoming a production house known for reaching both domestic and international audiences.
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Trivia
- Riza directed Petualangan Sherina in 2000, a children's adventure film that became a landmark in Indonesian cinema.
- He co-founded Miles Films with producer Mira Lesmana, establishing a production company that sustained their creative partnership across multiple decades.
- Laskar Pelangi, his 2008 adaptation, was based on a bestselling Indonesian novel and expanded his reach beyond domestic audiences.
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Cooperative and intuitive. Riri Riza read rooms quickly and often build careers around partnerships, mediation, or paired creative work.
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Frequently asked
- How old is Riri Riza?
- Riri Riza is 55 years old (born October 2, 1970).
- When is Riri Riza's birthday?
- Riri Riza was born on October 2, 1970.
- What is Riri Riza's zodiac sign?
- Riri Riza is a Libra, born October 2, 1970.
- What is Riri Riza's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Riri Riza was born in 1970, the year of the Metal Dog.
- Where is Riri Riza from?
- Riri Riza is from Indonesia.
- What does Riri Riza do?
- Riri Riza is a writer.
- Is Riri Riza still alive?
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