Cornelio Sunny
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- April 15, 1985
- Active Years
- 2014–2026 (13 Years)
- Total Credits
- 49 credits in database
Biography
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Name: Cornelio Sunny.
Nationality/Identity: Indonesian actor, filmmaker, producer, screenwriter, and director.
Heritage: Father is of Mexican descent, mother is from Palembang.
Birthdate: April 15, 1985.
Birthplace: Surakarta (Source 5).
Career details:
Founder of Matta Cinema (Source 2).
First feature film as producer/actor competed in Tiger Awards at the Rotterdam International Film Festival in 2012 (Source 2).
Rose to fame in 2014 playing the lead in an Indonesian blockbuster action film (Source 2).
Known for the role of Sridar in the film Haji Backpacker, released in 2014 (Sources 3, 5).
Co-founded a production house with Ismail Basbeth (Source 3).
Cornelio Sunny is an Indonesian actor, filmmaker, producer, screenwriter, and director. Born on April 15, 1985, in Surakarta, he is of Mexican and Palembang descent. His father is of Mexican descent, and his mother is from Palembang. Sunny is the founder of Matta Cinema and co-founded a production house with Ismail Basbeth. In 2012, his first feature film as a producer and actor competed in the Tiger Awards at the Rotterdam International Film Festival. He rose to prominence in 2014, notably for his role as Sridar in the film Haji Backpacker. His work includes acting in Indonesian blockbuster action films.
"Cornelio Sunny is an Indonesian actor, filmmaker, producer, screenwriter, and director. Born on April 15, 1985, in Surakarta, he is of Mexican and Palembang descent. His father is of
Career overview
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[1] TMDB: Cornelio Sunny is an Indonesian actor. Birthday: April 15, 1985. Known credits: 39.
[2] IMDb: Indonesian actor and filmmaker. Founder of Matta Cinema. First feature film as producer/actor competed in Tiger Awards Rotterdam International Film Festival in 2012. In 2014, rose to fame playing the lead in an Indonesian blockbuster action film (text cuts off, but mentions 2014 fame).
[3] Wikipedia (ID): Indonesian actor, producer, screenwriter, and director. Mexican and Palembang descent. Known for role as Sridar in Haji Backpacker (2014). Co-founded production house with Ismail Basbeth.
[4] TMDB: Indonesian actor. Father is of Mexican descent, mother is from Palembang.
[5] Wikipedia (MS): Born in Surakarta, April 15, 1985. Indonesian actor and film producer of Mexican and Palembang descent. Known for role as Sridar in Haji Backpacker (2014).
[6] AllMovie: Bio/credits info.
Name: Cornelio Sunny.
Born: April 15, 1985, in Surakarta.
Nationality/Descent: Indonesian actor of Mexican and Palembang descent.
Roles: Actor, filmmaker, producer, screenwriter, and director.
Key achievements:
Founder of Matta Cinema (with Ismail Basbeth).
First feature film as producer/actor competed in Tiger Awards at the Rotterdam International Film Festival in 2012.
Rose to fame in 2014 playing the lead role of Sridar in the film Haji Backpacker.
Credits: 39 known credits.
Paragraph 1: Background and early career.
Cornelio Sunny is an Indonesian actor, filmmaker, producer, screenwriter, and director. Born on April 15, 1985, in Surakarta, he is of Mexican and Palembang descent. His father is of Mexican descent and his mother is from Palembang. Sunny has established himself within the Indonesian film industry, with 39 known credits to his name. He is the founder of Matta Cinema, a production house he established alongside Ismail Basbeth.
Paragraph 2: Career highlights.
In 2012, Sunny's first feature film, in which he served as both an actor and a producer, competed in the Tiger Awards at the Rotterdam International Film Festival. He rose to prominence in 2014 through his performance in the film Haji Backpacker. In this production, he played the lead character, Sridar. This role contributed to his recognition as a prominent figure in Indonesian cinema.
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"Cornelio Sunny is an Indonesian actor, filmmaker, producer, screenwriter, and director. Born on April 15, 1985, in Surakarta, he is of Mexican and Palembang descent. His father is of Mexican descent and his mother is from Palembang. Sunny has established himself within the Indonesian film industry, with 39 known credits to his name. He is the founder of Matta Cinema, a production house he established alongside Ismail Basbeth.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Full Filmography
49 titles- Sumpah Darah (2026) Director
- Psykopat (2025) as Lewis Ford
- Psykopat (2025) Executive Producer
- The Concubine (2025) as Ganjar
- Setan Botak di Jembatan Ancol (2025) as Harun
- Jabang Mayit (2025) as Bayu
- Jabang Mayit (2025) Producer
- Harlot's Prayer (2024) as Sandy
- Heartbreak Motel (2024) as Cornelio Sunny (Director)
- Kromoleo: The Haunting (2024) as Djarot
- Kromoleo: The Haunting (2024) Screenplay
- Kromoleo: The Haunting (2024) Co-Director
- Hitmen (2023) as Manuel
- Jin & Jun (2023) as Momo
- Orpa (2023) Producer
- Death Knot (2021) as Hari
- Death Knot (2021) Director
- Death Knot (2021) Screenplay
- Death Knot (2021) Executive Producer
- Paranoia (2021) as Rahim
- Tris (2021)
- Rice Cooker (2020) Producer
- Mbak Gede (2020) Producer
- Gundala (2019) as Kanigara / The Painter
- Rembulan Tenggelam di Wajahmu (2019) as Pria Berwajah Teduh
- Red Door (2019) as Leo Effendi
- Woo Woo (2019) Producer
- Partikelir (2018) as Mas Yudi
- Kenapa Harus Bule? (2018) as Gianfranco Battaglia
- Potret Diri (2018) Producer
- If This Is My Story (2018) as Kay
- The Carousel Never Stops Turning (2017) as The Accountant
- The Carousel Never Stops Turning (2017) Executive Producer
- 5 Cowok Jagoan: Rise of the Zombies (2017) as Reva
- Joko (2017) Producer
- Rudy Habibie (2016) as Panca
- The Professionals (2016) as Ferry
- Happy Family (2016) Producer
- Halfworlds (2015) as Bandi
- 3: Alif, Lam, Mim (2015) as Alif
- Another Trip to the Moon (2015) as Black Dog Man
- Another Trip to the Moon (2015) Producer
- Taksu (2014) as Wayan
- Haji Backpacker (2014) as Sridar
- The Sun, the Moon and the Hurricane (2014) as Will
- 23 Seconds as Ditto
- Rohtrip
- Rohtrip Producer
- Taufiq: Lelaki Yang Menantang Badai Co-Producer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Cornelio Sunny best known for?
Cornelio Sunny is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Sumpah Darah (2026), Heartbreak Motel (2024), Kromoleo: The Haunting (2024), Kromoleo: The Haunting (2024).
When and where was Cornelio Sunny born?
Cornelio Sunny was born on April 15, 1985.
How many credits does Cornelio Sunny have?
Cornelio Sunny has accumulated over 49 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2014 to 2026.
What is Cornelio Sunny's background in cinema and television?
Subject: Cornelio Sunny (Acting). Goal: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile. Constraints: Use ONLY provided facts. No invention. Neutral, encyclopedic prose. Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points). No preamble. Word count target: 90-130 words. Name: Cornelio Sunny. Nationali...
Cornelio Sunny by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Heartbreak Motel (2024) as Cornelio Sunny (Director) — aged about 39
- Gundala (2019) as Kanigara / The Painter — aged about 34
- Kromoleo: The Haunting (2024) as Djarot — aged about 39
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