Adipati Dolken is an Indonesian actor. He became publicly known for his role as Virgo on the soap operaKepompong, and has since expanded to film, including the Perahu Kertas duology and Sang Kiai, for which he won the Citra Award for Best Supporting Actor at the 2013 Indonesian Film Festival.
Career
Adipati gained prominence when he appeared in a supporting role on the soap opera ', which aired on SCTV from 2008 to 2009. He was later cast in Putih Abu-Abu dan Sepatu Kets, his first collaboration with the film's director, who later directed him in ' and its sequel, '. In 2012, he starred along with Maudy Ayunda and Surya Saputra in Malaikat Tanpa Sayap. Later, he co-starred with Maudy Ayunda once again, alongside Reza Rahadian, in ', which was adapted from the by its author Dewi "Dee" Lestari. It was released in August. In December the same year, its was released, with Adipati reprising his role. In 2013, he appeared in the historical filmThe Clerics, where his performance garnered him the Citra Award for Best Supporting Actor at the 2013 Indonesian Film Festival. At the age of 22, he was one of the youngest award recipients at the festival. In the same year, he also appeared as Bimbim in ', the biographical film about the bandSlank. In 2014, he appeared in three comedy films; ', ' and '. In 2015, he starred in ' as the titular character, General Sudirman, and ' alongside Tora Sudiro and. In 2016, he made a cameo appearance in ', and starred in '. In 2017, he starred in two drama films; ' and ', for the last of which he was nominated for the Citra Award for Best Leading Actor at the 2017 Indonesian Film Festival. In 2018, he starred alongside his girlfriend in the semi-biographical romantic comedy film#TemanTapiMenikah, based on the book of the same name about the real-life love story between and. He also appeared in , a Japanese-Indonesian-French co-production directed by Koji Fukada. Adipati was cast in the film, which was shot in Aceh, alongside fellow Indonesian actress Sekar Sari and Japanese actorsDean Fujioka, Mayu Tsuruta and Taiga.
Personal life
Adipati was born in Ciputat, Banten, Indonesia. He has German ancestry. During his early career he was credited as Adipati Koesmadji, his birth name. While on vacation in Puncak he decided to adopt a stage name, choosing Dolken, the name of the Dutch owner of the villa where he was staying. Adipati is a GATSBY Indonesia brand ambassador.
