Nai Djenar Maesa Ayu

Biography

Nai Djenar Maesa Ayu (born January 14, 1973 in Jakarta) is an Indonesian novelist, short story writer, actress, screenwriter, and filmmaker.

Known For

Joko Anwar's Nightmares and Daydreams

The Corpse Washer

Di Bawah Umur

On Your Lap

Kafir: A Deal with the Devil

Grave Torture

Pertaruhan: The Series

The Book of Sijjin & Illiyyin

All Movies (49)

• Suzzanna: Witchcraft2026 · as Nyi Gayatri
• Danyang Wingit Jumat Kliwon2025 · as Mbok Ning
• On Your Lap2025 · as Karaoke Lady
• THE RAGE, Blood From The Sea2025 · as Mbak Endang
• Pamali: The Little Devil2025 · as Ambar
• The Book of Sijjin & Illiyyin2025 · as Ambar
• Gowok: Javanese Kamasutra2025 · as Rahayu
• Trinity of Tales2025
• Sammi, Who Can Detach His Body Parts2025 · as Lian
• The Mediterranean Sea2024 · as Maya
• Janji Darah2024 · as Ibu Dinda
• Marni: The Story of Wewe Gombel2024 · as Sumiyati
• Harlot's Prayer2024 · as Ami
• Grave Torture2024 · as Inayah
• Dealova2024
• The Corpse Washer2024 · as Bu Siti
• Night of Hell2023 · as Marni
• Mangkujiwo 22023 · as Nyi Kenanga
• Ghost Writer 22022 · as Kirana Widuri
• Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash2021 · as Rona Merah
• The Women Crowned with Crescent Moon2021 · as Mama Clara
• Pesan di Balik Awan2021 · as Nenek
• Death Knot2021
• Tersanjung: The Movie2021 · as Bobby Sadewo's Mother
• Di Bawah Umur2020 · as Bu Kusuma
• Bidadari Mencari Sayap2020 · as Andrea
• Mangkujiwo2020 · as Nyi Kenanga
• Lampor: The Flying Casket2019 · as Mrs. Endro
• Gundala2019 · as Rich Woman
• Keira2018 · as Gadis Pantai
• Dancing in the Rain2018 · as Katrin
• Asih2018 · as Sekar
• Something In Between2018 · as Maya's Mom
• Kafir: A Deal with the Devil2018 · as Dokter RS
• Daysleepers2018 · as Niken
• Kenapa Harus Bule?2018 · as Nay / Villa Owner's Wife
• Suri2017 · as Suri
• Kartini: Princess of Java2017 · as RA. Moeryam
• Remember The Flavor2017 · as Citra Dewi / Ibu Melodi
• Purple Love2011 · as Bu Lela
• Melodi2010 · as Wita
• Ai Lop Yu Pul2009 · as Penulis
• Chased by Satan2009
• SAIA2009 · as Saia/Woman
• Love Potpourri2008 · as Nila
• Anak-anak Borobudur2007 · as Mi
• The Lost Suitcase2006 · as Noni
• Opera Jakarta1985
• Sumur Jiwo 1977— · as Laksmi

All TV Shows (5)

• Joko Anwar's Nightmares and Daydreams2024 · as Manager
• Pertaruhan: The Series2022 · as Mamamia
• Kenapa Gue?2022 · as Ibu Nora
• Twisted 22021 · as Nyai Jatmiko
• Sianida2021 · as Vania