Dude Harlino
Dude Harlino (born 2 December 1980), also spelled Dude Herlino, is an Indonesian actor. He is known for his numerous roles in soap operas.
Biography
Dude Harlino was born in Jakarta on 2 December 1980 and his name, Dude, is taken from the Indonesian form of his birthdate, Dua December. He attended the banking program at the University of Indonesia, graduating in 1999.
He acted in the sinetron (Indonesian soap opera) Di Sini Ada Setan, as well as its film adaptation. In 2009 it was reported that he earned Rp 25 million (US$3,000) per episode.
In 2011, Harlino played an uztad in Ketika Cinta Bertasbih 2. That year he also opened his first entrepreneurial venture, Sushi Miya8i, with several other entertainers. He has expressed interest in opening a private school in the near future.
Style
Nauval Yazid, writing for the Jakarta Globe, notes that Harlino tends to play characters who are moral yet spiritually conflicted.
Recognition
Harlino received the Panasonic Award for favourite actor in 2007; the following year, he was nominated in the Best Actor category. He won the Panasonic Award for favourite actor again in 2010.
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