Raffi Farid Ahmad, better known as Raffi Ahmad, is an Indonesian media personality, presenter, actor, singer, entrepreneur, and producer of Sundanese and Pakistani descent who was born on February 17, 1987. He is the eldest son of Munawar Ahmad and Amy Qanita, who died when he was young. Know all about Raffi Ahmad’s age, Raffi Ahmad’s net worth, Raffi Ahmad’s wife, and children
Quick Facts
Full Name: | Raffi Ahmad |
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Born Date: | February 17, 1987 |
Age: | 37 years old |
Gender: | Male |
Profession: | Actor, Model |
Birth Place: | Bandung, Indonesia |
Father Name: | Munawar Ahmad |
Mother Name: | Amy Qanita |
Marital Status: | Married |
Net Worth | $22 Million |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Wife | Nagita Slavina |
Children | Rafathar Malik Ahmad |
Raffi Ahmad Biography
Raffi Ahmad was born in Bandung, West Java, on February 17, 1987. He is the oldest of three children. His career is very successful because he can’t get away from the news of multiple romances, such as Laudya Cynthia Bella, Bunga Zainal, Ratna Galih, Tyas Mirasih, and Velove Vexia. He became the center of media attention due to his relationship with Krisdayanti’s sister, Yuni Shara, who was 14 years his senior. Their marriage lasted four years.
Raffi Ahmad’s Net Worth
In terms of net worth, Raffi Ahmad lived a comfortable life with his family. Thanks to the fame and fortune he has earned from his work. Moreover, Raffi Ahmad’s total net worth is about $22 million US dollars as of February 2024
Raffi Ahmad Modeling Career
Raffi Ahmad began his modeling career before joining Cover Boy in 2001 as a panelist. In addition to acting, he has worked as an advertisement star, presenter, and singer. He began as a supporting actor in his first soap opera, Tunjuk Satu Bintang, and rose to prominence in Senandung Masa Puber as the lead actor alongside Bunga Citra Lestari. Following that, he continued to appear in soap operas, film television, and even a film titled Love is Cinta.
Film critics praised Raffi’s performance in the film.
Melly Goeslaw, a top musician, held a casting for the vocal group Bukan Bintang Biasa, also known as BBB, in 2006. This project is all about Indonesian teen soap operas. Raffi was chosen alongside Laudya Cynthia Bella, Chelsea Olivia Wijaya, Dimas Beck, and Ayushita from a pool of many soap opera stars who auditioned.
“Let’s Dance Together,” their first single, was well received. Then, BBB starred in a film directed by Lasja Fauzia called Bukan Bintang Biasa, the single from which became the most popular with the adolescent demographic, and the duet single with Ayushita, Jangan Bilang Tidak (translated “Don’t Say No”), became the next single.
Raffi’s acting Career
Raffi’s acting career took off in 2008 when he appeared in Liar and Asoy Geboy, a film produced by Rudy Soedjarwo. And his name became more well-known after he became a presenter in the music program Dahsyat, which was hosted by two multi-talented artists, Luna Maya and Olga Syahputra. BBB released a new single, “Putus Nyambung,” at the end of the year, and it received a positive response.
It quickly dismissed that BBB was the only vocal group at the time.
In 2009, Raffi was hailed as one of the best-selling artists on the music program show Dahsyat, and he has since made a name for himself as a presenter. In addition to the music show Dahsyat, he appeared in two new shows, Rafi Wkwkwk and OMG, both of which he co-starred with Olga Syahputra. Nonetheless, he continues to exist in the world of acting by starring in some films on television, including the opera soap Buku Harian Baim and the sitcom OKB, both of which he also starred in. In addition, he released a new single, “Johan (Jodoh Ditangan Tuhan),” on which he collaborated with Laudya Chintya Bella.
More On Acting Career
Raffi and Yuni Shara performed a medley of songs at the 2010 Dahsyatnya Awards on February 26, 2010, including “Johan (Jodoh Ditangan Tuhan”) and “Kucari Jalan Terbaik.” This was followed by several offers to work together on projects such as advertisements, the duets single “50 Tahun Lagi,” and the film Rumah Tanpa Jendela. He also directed the short film Barbie, which starred Yuni Shara. The 10-minute film won “Best Movie” at the 2011 LA Lights Indie Movie Festival.
Raffi appeared in the horror-comedy film Pocong Kesetanan at the end of 2011. His existence and productivity resulted in the best work from programs on television, opera soap, film television, movie, commercials, and some business managed by him; one of the Indonesian production houses, Barometer Lite, which produces one of Indonesia’s leading tabloids, placed his name in the fourth position out of nine for Indonesian richest artists of 2011.
Raffi Ahmad’s Marriage With Nagita Slavina
Raffi Ahmad married his childhood friend and actress Nagita Slavina on October 17, 2014, at the age of 27. In 2014, their marriage was transformed into a lavish celebrity wedding that was broadcast on Indonesian television. His lavish wedding took place in three cities: Jakarta, Bandung, and Bali. They began with a traditional Javanese procession, marriage ceremony, and reception in Jakarta, followed by a private party in Bali and a Ngunduh Mantu in Bandung, which was broadcast live by some national television stations.
Raffi Ahmad Son Rafathar Malik Ahmad
Raffi Ahmad’s wife, Nagita Slavina, gave birth to a baby boy named Rafathar Malik Ahmad on August 15, 2015. Rafathar has appeared in films, including Rafathar: The Movie, and on the MNC TV show Rumah Mama Amy. Raffi is not only active in the entertainment industry, but he has also begun to enter the business world. This includes food, clothing, bodyspray, masks, furniture, and other businesses.
Height & Weight
Raffi Ahmad stands a tall height of 5 feet 9 inches and weighs around 70kg.