Rio Dewanto (born in Jakarta, Indonesia on 28 August 1987) is an Indonesian actor and model of Javanese descent.

Career

Rio Dewanto began his debut career as film actor when played his cameo role in the two films, titled Pintu Terlarang (2009) and Ratu Kosmopolitan (2010). In 2011, Dewanto played the lead role as Hendra/Ping Hen, in a drama film that emphasized Indonesian pluralism which was directed by Hanung Bramantyo, titled ? (née Question Mark). The next year, Dewanto played as John Evans, the main character in the film Modus Anomali which was directed by Joko Anwar.

Dewanto played his fourth role as Octa in a sequel of a film, titled Arisan! 2 (2011) and sang the original soundtrack song for "Cinta Terlarang". For his performance in these films, Dewanto earned his first 2012 Favorite Supporting Actor trophy award at Indonesian Movie Awards. Dewanto also starred with Atiqah Hasiholan (now his wife) in the film Hello Goodbye where they filmed the movie in South Korea.

In addition, Dewanto starred in Indonesian small screens, including the popular drama which aired in SCTV, Love in Paris season 1 and 2.

Personal life

In mid-2013, Dewanto married fellow film actress Atiqah Hasiholan. The ceremony was held in the Pulau Kelor, Kepulauan Seribu.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2009Pintu TerlarangThe Man at ChurchSupporting role
2010Ratu KosmopolitanCameo appearances
2011?Hendra/Ping HenSupporting role
2011Arisan! 2OctaSupporting role Won – 2012 Maya Awards for Best Actor in a Supporting Role Won – 2012 Indonesian Movie Awards for Favorite Supporting Actor Nominated – 2012 Indonesian Movie Awards for Best Supporting Actor Nominated – 2012 Indonesian Movie Awards for Best Chemistry (with Surya Saputra)
2011Garuda Didadaku 2Mr. WisnuSupporting role Nominated – 2012 Indonesian Film Festival for Best Supporting Actor
2012Modus AnomaliJohn EvansLead role Nominated – 2013 Indonesian Movie Awards for Best Actor Nominated – 2013 Indonesian Movie Awards for Favorite Actor
2012Hello GoodbyeAbiLead role Nominated – 2013 Indonesian Movie Awards for Best Chemistry (with Atiqah Hasiholan)
2012Bait SurauRommyLead role
2013Java HeatAntonSupporting role
2013MursalaAnggiat SimbolonLead role
2013OptatissimusAndreasLead role
2014Aku Cinta KamuRanduSegment: "Firasatku" Nominated – 2014 Maya Awards for Best Actor in an Omnibus
2014Me & You vs. The WorldJeremyLead role
20152014SatriaSupporting role
2015CJR The MovieD-docSupporting role
2015Cinta SelamanyaHafezLead role
2015Love and FaithKwee Tjie HoeiLead role Nominated – 2015 Indonesian Film Festival for Best Leading Actor Nominated – 2015 Maya Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role
2015Filosofi KopiJodyLead role
2015Bulan Diatas KuburanSahatLead role
2016Surat Dari PrahaDewaSupporting role
2016Ini Kisah Tiga DaraYudhaSupporting role
2016Wonderful LifeProducer
2016I Leave My Heart in LebanonCaptain SatriaLead role
2018Filosofi Kopi 2: Ben & JodyJodyLead role
2019Foxtrot SixBaraLead role
2019GundalaSancaka's fatherSupporting role
2020One Day We'll Talk About TodayAngkasaLead role
2022Ben & JodyJody Hermanto
7–24Anggara
The Antique ShopWadiSegment: Chair of Death
Kamu Tidak SendiriAdrian
2023A Long Way to Come HomeAngkasa Narendra Putra
Sewu DinoSugik
Hari Ini akan Kita Ceritakan NantiAngkasa Narendra Putra
13 Bom di JakartaArok / Ismail Gani
2025Alas RobanAnto
SmotheredAlif

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesNetwork
2008–2009Cucu MenantuBagasSupporting roleSCTV
2008–2009Kasih dan AmaraSupporting roleIndosiar
2012–2013Love in ParisRafaLead role Nominated – 2012 SCTV Awards for Famous ActorSCTV
2013Love in Paris Season 2RafaLead role Nominated – 2013 Festival Film Bandung for Best Soap Opera Male Supporting RoleSCTV
2016Viva BaristaHimselfNon-fictional TV programMetro TV

Awards and nominations

YearAwardsCategoryRecipientsResult
2012Maya AwardsBest Actor in a Supporting RoleArisan! 2Won
Indonesian Movie AwardsBest Supporting ActorNominated
Favorite Supporting ActorWon
Best Chemistry (with Surya Saputra)Nominated
Indonesian Film FestivalCitra Award for Best Supporting ActorGaruda Didadaku 2Nominated
2013Indonesian Movie AwardsBest ActorModus AnomaliNominated
Favorite ActorNominated
Best Chemistry (with Atiqah Hasiholan)Hello GoodbyeNominated
Bandung Film FestivalBest Soap Opera Male Supporting RoleLove in Paris Season 2Nominated
Insert AwardsSexiest Male CelebrityRio DewantoNominated
Yahoo! OMG AwardsMost Wanted MaleNominated
Infotainment AwardsMost Lure Male CelebrityNominated
Most Romantic Celebrity CoupleRio Dewanto & Atiqah HasiholanNominated
2014Most Phenomenal Celebrity WeddingNominated
Insert AwardsSexiest Male CelebrityRio DewantoNominated
Maya AwardsBest Actor in an OmnibusAku Cinta KamuNominated
2015Indonesian Film FestivalCitra Award for Best Leading ActorLove and FaithNominated
Maya AwardsBest Actor in a Leading RoleNominated
2016Indonesian Movie Actor AwardsBest Chemistry (with Chicco Jericho)Filosofi KopiNominated
2020Maya AwardsBest Actor in a Leading RoleOne Day We'll Talk About TodayNominated

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