Elma Theana

Acting

Elma Theana

Born

1974-10-03 (52)

Place of birth

Jakarta, Indonesia

Known for

Acting

Credits

17 titles

Elma Theana is an Indonesian actress, singer, and model. She is the daughter of Waty Siregar, an Indonesian veteran actress. Her career began by starring in advertisements for Xon-Ce products. After that, Elma plunged into the world of acting. Elma also entered the world of singing by releasing two albums entitled Don't Separate in 1995 and Where Maybe in 1997.

Known for

Dini's Marriage poster
NR

Dini is a smart high school girl who has loads of friends. She and her friends go to Bandung for a vacation, where she meets a guy named Gunawan and falls in love with him. At her birthday party, both of them were unable to control themselves and get intimate with each other. A few weeks later, Dini realizes that she is pregnant, thus her family forces Gunawan to marry her. From here, the domestic conflicts began.

Dini's Marriage

2001

Ibadah & Cinta poster
7.0

A secular young man raised in Australia undergoes a profound spiritual awakening after falling in love with the daughter of a prominent Islamic scholar, only for their matrimonial aspirations to be jeopardized by a pre-arranged betrothal mandated by her traditionalist family.

Ibadah & Cinta

2026

La Tahzan: Cinta, Dosa, Luka... poster
6.9

Alina, who has a harmonious and loving family, never expected that the arrival of a new nanny in her home would become a significant threat. Now, Alina is faced with the choice to let go or fight to protect the unity of her family.

La Tahzan: Cinta, Dosa, Luka...

2025

Kawin Gantung poster
NR

The twists and turns of Ridho and Mei's love story, who are together because of an arranged marriage by their parents. They disliked each other at first because they were mortal enemies and already had a partner respectively. However, their parents insisted that the two of them marry and form a new family. As time went by, neither Ridho nor Mei realized that the seeds of love had finally grown between them. Ridho felt jealous when Mei started paying attention to other men. Likewise, Mei started to feel the same way. Mei continues to be jealous when she sees Ridho approaching other women.

Kawin Gantung

2003

Munkar poster
5.0

An oddity that caused unrest at an Islamic boarding school occurred since one of the female students returned. What's really going on?

Munkar

2024

Anak-Anak Bambu poster
NR

Netta planned to sell the orphanage to solve her family's problems. However, after getting to know the orphans living there, especially Gebang, she realized that family isn't just about blood ties, but about caring for each other. This journey led Netta to discover the meaning of family that had been missing from her life.

Anak-Anak Bambu

2026

Film credits

2020s · 8 titles

Ibadah & Cinta poster
7.0

A secular young man raised in Australia undergoes a profound spiritual awakening after falling in love with the daughter of a prominent Islamic scholar, only for their matrimonial aspirations to be jeopardized by a pre-arranged betrothal mandated by her traditionalist family.

Ibadah & Cinta

2026

La Tahzan: Cinta, Dosa, Luka... poster
6.9

Alina, who has a harmonious and loving family, never expected that the arrival of a new nanny in her home would become a significant threat. Now, Alina is faced with the choice to let go or fight to protect the unity of her family.

La Tahzan: Cinta, Dosa, Luka...

2025

Munkar poster
5.0

An oddity that caused unrest at an Islamic boarding school occurred since one of the female students returned. What's really going on?

Munkar

2024

Jangan Panggil Mama Kafir poster
7.0

The meeting of Maria and Fafat in a church on Christmas Eve, changed their fate. Maria did not expect that her relationship with Fafat would lead to an interfaith relationship. But the two of them had already fallen in love and decided to marry. When their daughter was born and not yet a year old, Fafat died in an accident. Maria was left alone, patiently raising her daughter Laila, according to the Islamic teachings that had been promised to her late husband. However, Ustadzah Habibah saw that Maria's efforts in educating Laila with Islamic teachings were still lacking, so she wanted to take and educate her granddaughter herself. After her husband, would Maria also lose her child?

Jangan Panggil Mama Kafir

2025

Journey of Love poster
5.0

Fathia and Reyhan are reunited as adults. However, for the sake of her adherence to religion, Fathia decided to stay away from Reyhan. However, ironically, this separation actually brought Fathia, who had memorized the Koran, to face a bitter reality. She had to accept marriage to an older man who was already married in order to help the family financially.

Journey of Love

2024

Kapan Punya Anak? poster
NR

The marriage of Alma and Pandu is constantly haunted by the question of when they will have children—a question that, as we all know, has no answer.

Kapan Punya Anak?

2026

Wanita Ahli Neraka poster
6.4

Seeking to become a wife, a conservative Farah marries Wahab. But terror engulfs her life as she realizes he may not be who he seems.

Wanita Ahli Neraka

2024

Ashiap Man poster
2.7

Since childhood, Zulkarnaen has been obsessed with heroes who are always told by his father, Mr. Ibrahim. Aisyah is the only person who always supports Zul to become a knight to defend their village. One day Zul meets a mysterious girl named Kiara, who amazes Zul. But after Zul failed to save his father, Zul was discouraged. Can Zul as Ashap Man be a hero? And who will Zul, Aisyah or Kiara choose?

Ashiap Man

2022

2010s · 6 titles

Ummi Aminah poster
NR

Ummi Aminah, a 68 years old ustadzah (the term originally means teacher but in Indonesian urban contexts it often translates to Islamic preacher), has loyal congregation. She has seven children. From her first failed marriage, she has two children: Umar whose wife is Risma. Risma is a typical daughter-in-law, cynical and is not in a good relationship with Ummi’s family. Risma is always worried that Umar’s family will take advantage of their wealth. This often drives Umar over his edge so that he threateans to divorce Risma. Aisyah, the second daughter, is a housewife whose husband is Hasan, a middle level civil servant, with two little children.

Ummi Aminah

2012

Cahaya Cinta Pesantren poster
7.0

Shila (Yuki Kato), daughter of a fisherman around Lake Toba, wants to go to favorite high school in Medan. But alas, Mother wants her to enter into the pesantren (religious boarding school). Shila complains to Father. This time Father agrees with Mother. Shila disappoints and their relationship is strained. Pesantren’s life is full of activities and disciplined, making Shila difficult to adapt. She becomes homesick. Even so Shila still dreams of being a novelist. Together with his friends, Manda (Febby Blink), Ayesha (Via Blink) and Icut (Vebby Palwinta), she discovers the meaning of true friendship. They even have a "pot of tears", where they keep all of sad and happy tears. Shila’s life at pesantren is decorated with colorful typical problems of adolescence.

Cahaya Cinta Pesantren

2017

Ada Surga Di Rumahmu poster
6.5

Little Ramadan is a brat. Behind his mischief, Ramadan has a talent for storytelling. Ramadan's father, Abuya, aware of his talent. When teaching the Koran and seeing Ramadan acting, he gave a penalty on him to tell a story. Although punishing, Abuya always enjoy the tales presented by Ramadan. Secretly Nayla, neighbor and friend, also likes the story.

Ada Surga Di Rumahmu

2015

Sayap Kecil Garuda poster
NR

A teenager with low memorization ability cannot memorize Pancasila. However, he is a good person in the eyes of society.

Sayap Kecil Garuda

2014

Dalam Mihrab Cinta poster
6.0

Di sebuah pesantren di Kediri, ada seorang pemuda bernama Syamsul (Dude Herlino) yang rela meninggalkan kehidupannya yang cukup nyaman demi tekadnya untuk belajar menuntut ilmu dan bergabung dalam pesantren.Kehidupan dalam pesantren membuatnya dekat Zizi (Meyda Sefira), seorang putri pemilik pesantren yang sebelumnya pernah menolong Syamsul saat dia dijambret di kereta.

Dalam Mihrab Cinta

2010

Anak Negeri Megalith poster
NR

A story about children living in a family rife with conflict and facing economic hardship. The difficult lives they lead inspire them to strive for a better future. One by one, complex conflicts stand in the way of their journey to achieve their dreams.

Anak Negeri Megalith

2018

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