Alexandra Gottardo Explained

Alexandra Gottardo is an Indonesian model, film and television actress.

Career

Gottardo was born on 5 January 1985, in Malang, Indonesia to Italian architect Carlo Gottardo and his Indonesian wife Banik Ekawati.[1] [2] Her father died when she was a child and she was brought up by her mother. After finishing her schooling, Gottardo went to Jakarta for better career prospects. It was here that she was cast for TV serials like Karena Cinta and Si Yoyo (2006). The latter show brought her recognition.[3]

She made her film debut with Anak-Anak Borobudur (2007) and appeared in (2008).[4] In 2010 she played the lead role in -directed drama , set against the backdrop of the 1999 East Timorese crisis. Her performance as a widowed mother garnered her two nominations at the 2011 Indonesian Movie Awards.[5] She also shared the 2011 's Best Female Lead Award with Acha Septriasa (for Love Story)[6] and won the Best Actress award at the 2010.[7]

She re-teamed with director Sihasale for the 2013 film .[8] The nest year, she played an important role in sinetron (soap opera) (CHSI).[9] In 2016, she appeared in Pinky Promise, a film about breast cancer survivors and directed by .[10] She has been the brand ambassador for Earth Hour movement. She also has a wedding planning business in Bali and a dance school in South Jakarta.[11]

Personal life

During the night of 5 March 2012, two robbers broke into Gottardo's house, and forced her at knife-point to withdraw a reported Rp 7.9 million from a nearby Bank Central Asia ATM. Both of the perpetrators were arrested later that same night.[12] Following the incident, she hired two bodyguards.[13] Gottardo married Arief Utama Waworuntu on 22 January 2016 in a Malang, East Java,[14] and together they have a daughter, Charleteana Eleanore.[15]

Filmography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Biografi Alexandra Gottardo. Biography Alexandra Gottardo. WowKeren.com. 3 November 2017. Indonesian.
  2. Web site: Pratama. Fajar. Roti Gandum Rahasia Diet Alexandra Gottardo. Wheat Bread Secret Diet Alexandra Gottardo. Tribunnews.com. 3 November 2017. Indonesian. 2 December 2010.
  3. News: Susanto. Budy. Alexandra Gottardo: A sensitive palate. 3 November 2017. The Jakarta Post. 14 April 2013.
  4. Web site: 'SUAMI-SUAMI TAKUT ISTRI' Diangkat ke Layar Lebar. 'HUSBAND-HUSBAND FEAR OF WIFE' Appointed to Wide Screen. . 3 November 2017. Indonesian. 24 July 2008.
  5. Web site: Inilah Daftar Nominasi Indonesian Movie Awards 2011. 21 April 2011. Indonesian. List of Nominees for Indonesian Movie Awards 2011. . 3 November 2017.
  6. News: "Sang Pencerah" Film Terpuji FFB 2011. "Pencerah" Film Praised FFB 2011. 3 November 2017. Pikiran Rakyat. 6 May 2011. Indonesian.
  7. Web site: Hasiholan. Atiqah. Sarasvati Baliwood Award. . 3 November 2017. 16 March 2011.
  8. News: Alexandra Senang Bisa Shoting di Gunung Rinjani. Alexandra Pleased to Shoot on Mount Rinjani. 3 November 2017. Pikiran Rakyat. 14 January 2013. Indonesian.
  9. Web site: Adibie. Nadia. Bingung Cari Model Kaftan? Para Bidadari CHSI Bisa Jadi Inspirasi. Confused in Search of Kaftan Model? The Angel of CHSI Can Be Inspiration. . 3 November 2017. Indonesian. 25 July 2014.
  10. News: Wira. Ni Nyoman. Chelsea Islan to star in film inspired by breast cancer survivors. 3 November 2017. The Jakarta Post. 2 September 2016.
  11. Web site: Rochani. Dwi Ayu. Bisnis Wedding Organizer, Alexandra Gottardo Merasa Tertantang. Business Wedding Organizer, Alexandra Gottardo Feels Challenged. Metro TV News. 3 November 2017. Indonesian. 6 March 2015.
  12. News: Hapsari. Endah. Trauma Dirampok, Alexandra Gottardo Pulang Kampung. 3 November 2017. Robbed, Alexandra Gottardo Comes Home. Republika. 8 March 2012. Indonesian.
  13. Web site: Alexandra Gottardo Sekarang Sewa Bodyguard. Alexandra Gottardo Now Hires Bodyguard. WowKeren.com. 3 November 2017. Indonesian. 15 May 2012.
  14. Web site: Tampil Anggun di Pernikahan, Alexandra Gottardo Bicara Bahasa Jawa. Indonesian. 25 January 2016. WowKeren.com. 3 November 2017.
  15. Web site: Merdekawan. Guntur. Setelah Menikah Suami Tak Batasi Karir Alexandra Gottardo. After Married Husband No Limit Career Alexandra Gottardo. . 3 November 2017. Indonesian. 6 October 2016.