Carissa Putri


Carissa Putri Sulaiman is an Indonesian actress and model best known for her role as Maria Girgis in the romantic religious Indonesian hit film Ayat-Ayat Cinta in 2008 and "The Tarix Jabrix" on the same year.
Carissa is the daughter of Ris Isa Soelaiman and Lily S.P., an Indonesian actress. Carissa is of Malay-Indonesian-German-Dutch-Javanese descent.
Carissa attended Pelita Harapan University in Indonesia majoring in Faculty of Social and Political Science.

Career

Carissa started her career as a model and played supporting roles in some of Indonesian soap operas before landing her breakout role in a successful romantic religious film Ayat-Ayat Cinta in 2008, based on a best-selling novel with the same title written by Habiburrahman El Shirazy, where she played a leading role as Maria Girgis. On the same year she played on another success comedy film "The Tarix Jabrix".
She also had appeared in many Indonesian drama series including "Satu Bunga Empat Kumbang", "Jangan Pisahkan Aku", "Aqso dan Madina", "Hikmah 3", "Anggun", "Rafika", "Date with Danella", "Mertua dan Menantu", and "I Love You Boss" along with Indonesian presenter and actor, Daniel Mananta.

Filmography

Films

Ayat-Ayat Cinta The Tarix Jabrix

Television series

Anggun Siti NurbayaHikmah 3Jangan Pisahkan Aku1 Bunga 4 KumbangI [Love U Bos]Aqso dan Madina

FTV

  • ''Date with Danella''