
Lydia Kandou
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 21, 1963 (age 63)
- Birthplace
- Jakarta, Indonesia
Biography
Lydia Kandou is an Indonesian actress and model. Her feature film debut is Has Manan's "Wanita Segala Zaman" (1979) when she was 16 years old. During the next five years she acted in over 20 films and was nominated for her first Citra Award for Best Leading Actress at the 1984 Indonesian Film Festival. Between 1985 and 1990 she performed in 10 films and from these roles, she received two further Citra Award nominations. In 1990, Kandou was cast in the lead role of Nyak Abbas Akup's film "Boneka dari Indiana" in which brought her first ever win at Citra Award. She performed in "Ramadhan dan Ramona" the following year, which led to another win. As the Indonesian film industry saw a downturn in the early 1990s Kandou migrated to television. Beginning in 1993, she was a regular on "Gara-Gara"; in 1997 she left the show to join "Selendang Sutra Biru". She acted in the hit television series "Pernikahan Dini" in 2001, playing the titular Dini's mother Shinta. Kandou made her return to feature films in 2004, when she acted in "d'Trex" and "Ketika". In 2011 she acted in the comedy "Kejarlah Jodoh Kau Kutangkap", of which referenced her earlier work
Known For
Filmography

Ikatan Darah
Movie · as Lastri

Philosophy of the Porch
Movie · as Ratih

Dominion of Darkness: Rephaim
Movie · as Sister Aloysia

Saat Aku Bersuara
Movie · as Mrs. Aura

Still Single
TV · as Ratih · 8 eps

The Architecture of Love
Movie · as River's Mother

Vina: Before 7 Days
Movie · as Vina's Grandmother

Ganjil Genap
Movie · as Gala's Mother

The Talent Agency
TV · as Lydia Kandou · 6 eps

KKN: Curse of the Dancing Village - Luwih Dowo, Luwih Medeni
Movie · as Widya's mother

Gara-Gara Warisan
Movie · as Salma

The Womb
Movie · as Eva Santoso

KKN: Curse of the Dancing Village
Movie · as Arum

Kejarlah Daku Kau Kutangkap: The Series
TV · 12 eps

The Heaven None Missed 3
Movie · as Oma Nungky

Cinta Fitri
TV · 5 eps

Lukas: The Journey of an Altar Boy
TV · as Eyang Suci · 5 eps

Benyamin the Troublemaker 2
Movie · as Mpok Rocker/Nurlela

Twivortiare
Movie · as Alexandra's Mother

Benyamin the Troublemaker
Movie · as Mpok Rocker

Folklore
TV · as Marni · 1 ep

5 Cowok Jagoan: Rise of the Zombies
Movie · as Head Master

Husband For Mak
Movie

Insya Allah Sah
Movie · as Ibu Silvi

Wonderful Life
Movie

Aisyah: Biarkan Kami Bersaudara
Movie · as Aisyah's Mother

Wa'alaikumussalam Paris
Movie · as Bu Engkos

The Fabulous Udin
Movie · as Ibu Udin

Comic 8: Casino Kings - Part 2
Movie · as Lidya / The Archer

Koala Kumal
Movie · as Ibu Andrea

Comic 8: Casino Kings - Part 1
Movie · as Lidya / The Archer

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Movie

Honeymoon
Movie · as Farah's Mother

Kejarlah Jodoh Kau Kutangkap
Movie · as Asep's Mother

Isabella
TV · as Leila · 29 eps

Is This Love?
TV · as Yasmin · 17 eps

Vina Bilang Cinta
Movie · as Cameo
Ketika
Movie · as Tajir's Wife

Fantasi
Movie · as Ibunda Bunga

d'Trex
Movie · as Ibu Jerry

Shallots & Garlic
TV · as Yasmin · 108 eps

Dini's Marriage
TV · as Shinta · 78 eps

Ramadhan dan Ramona
Movie · as Ramona

Antri Dong
Movie · as Vicky

Jangan Bilang Siapa-siapa
Movie · as Merry

Doll from Indiana
Movie

Cas Cis Cus
Movie · as Astri

Whoever Sows Hate Will Reap Disaster
Movie · as Melissa

Bayangan Cinta
Movie

Tirai Perkawinan
Movie · as Nora

Hunting the Corpse Broker
Movie

Gadis Hitam Putih
Movie · as Leila

Chase Me and I'll Catch You
Movie · as Ramona

Markum's Family
Movie · as Ramona

Opportunities in Narrowness
Movie · as Tina

For You, I'll Give Everything
Movie · as Rini

Tahu Diri Dong
Movie · as Anita

Johanna
Movie · as Johanna

Maju Kena Mundur Kena
Movie · as Anita

Anyway, OK
Movie · as Anita

7 Women on Secret Assignment
Movie

Jungle Virgin Force
Movie · as Jelita / Jungle Girl

Aladin and the Magic Lamp
Movie · as Putri Permatasari

Srigala
Movie · as Nina

Virgins
Movie

Dalam Lingkaran Cinta
Movie · as Peggy

Five Deadly Angels
Movie · as Lydia

The Amazing Darna
Movie · as Darna

Nikmatnya Cinta
Movie · as Lia
Masih Adakah Cinta
Movie · as Maya

Nostalgia di SMA
Movie
Jangan Sakiti Hatinya
Movie · as Lydia

Wanita Segala Zaman
Movie

Pelajaran Cinta
Movie · as Ceu Upit

Rojali & Zuleha
Movie · as Zuleha