Ardit Erwandha

Ardit Erwandha
Born
Arditya Taqwa Erwandha

(1991-10-09) 9 October 1991
Occupations
  • Actor
  • comedian
  • screenwriter
  • director
Spouse
Suci Asmarani Hasan
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(m. 2019)โ€‹
Children1

Arditya Taqwa Erwandha[1] (born 9 October 1991[2]) is an Indonesian stand-up comedian, actor, screenwriter, and director.[2][3]

Early life and career

Ardit was born on 9 October 1991 in Samarinda, East Kalimantan.[1][4] He is the eldest of four siblings; his younger brother was a finalist on the singing reality show Rising Star Indonesia.[5] Ardit graduated from the Mulawarman University, where he obtained a bachelor's degree in international relations.[6][7]

In 2014, he was a finalist in the fourth season of Street Comedy Indonesia, rising to prominence that same year when he led the Stand Up Indo Samarinda community to perform in a Kompas TV stand-up comedy competition.[4] Ardit's first solo comedy tour included the renowned comedian Ernest Prakasa, subsequently joining a comedians' community in West Jakarta.[8]

In 2016, Ardit successfully qualified as a contestant on the sixth season of Stand Up Comedy Indonesia Kompas TV through auditions in Surabaya. He made it to the grand finals and finished as runner-up.[1]

Among Ardit's acting roles are Petualangan Sherina 2 (2023),[1] 2024 horror films Agak Laen and Dancing Village: The Curse Begins,[9] as well as 2025 productions Better Off Dead and The Elixir, a Netflix movie depicting a zombie apocalypse.[9][4][10]

Private life

Ardit became engaged to Suci Asmarani Hasan, a reporter at a television station in East Kalimantan in October 2018.[11] Three months later, on 19 January 2019, they married in Samarinda.[1][11] On 9 October 2019, Ardit's 28th birthday, the couple had a daughter named Seira Dzakiya Arshani.[12] An ethnic Banjarese, Ardit speaks Banjarese language, stating in an interview in June 2023 that he feels nostalgia for Benjarese due to lack of speakers in Jakarta, where he resides.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Nurhalim, Suki (20 March 2025). "4 Komika Nasional Asal Samarinda". Detik.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 31 January 2026.
  2. ^ a b Nanda, Erfah (26 September 2023). "Biodata Ardit Erwandha, Karakter Baru di Petualangan Sherina 2". IDN Times (in Indonesian). Retrieved 31 January 2026.
  3. ^ Unasya, Fina (13 February 2025). "Mengenal Ardit, Kemal, dan Yono Komika SUCI asal Samarinda yang Sukses Jadi Bintang Hiburan!". HVS Media (in Indonesian). Retrieved 31 January 2026.
  4. ^ a b c "Bikin Bangga Samarinda! Komika Ardit Erwanda Curi Perhatian di Film Netflix 'Abadi Nan Jaya'". Seputar Fakta (in Indonesian). 2 November 2025. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
  5. ^ "Ardit Erwandha hingga Eza Gionino, Sederet Artis Asal Samarinda Kalimantan Timur". AVN Media (in Indonesian). 30 September 2025. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
  6. ^ a b Pratama, Andika (10 June 2023). "Nostalgia Kemal, Ardit, dan Yono di Samarinda". KaltimKece (in Indonesian). Retrieved 31 January 2026.
  7. ^ "Intip Profil Ardit, Kemal, dan Yono! Komika Jebolan SUCI Asal Samarinda, Kini Tak Asing di Layar Kaca". AVN Media (in Indonesian). 13 February 2025. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
  8. ^ Garjito, Danny (27 September 2023). "Profil dan Biodata Ardit Erwandha: Perankan Aryo di Petualangan Sherina 2". Suara.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 31 January 2026.
  9. ^ a b Nugraha, Sandi (10 April 2024). "10 Film Dibintangi Ardit Erwandha, Terbaru Badarawuhi di Desa Penari!". IDN Times (in Indonesian). Retrieved 31 January 2026.
  10. ^ Squires, John (13 October 2025). "'The Elixir' Trailer โ€“ Indonesian Master of Horror Kimo Stamboel Brings a Zombie Nightmare to Netflix". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
  11. ^ a b Azasya, Stella (21 January 2019). "Sah! 10 Potret Syahdu Pernikahan Komika Ardit Erwandha dan Suci". IDN Times (in Indonesian). Retrieved 31 January 2026.
  12. ^ Azasya, Stella (10 October 2019). "10 Potret Kehamilan Istri Ardit Erwandha hingga Lahirkan Anak Pertama". IDN Times (in Indonesian). Retrieved 31 January 2026.