Carissa Putri Biography :

Carissa Putri, known as the star acting in movies, soap operas, as well as FTV Indonesia. Born in Frankfurt, Germany, 12 September 1984, she was regarded as a newcomer, who has not so widely known.

Carissa contributed to the hit movie filmed Hanung Bramantyo, AYAT-AYAT CINTA which also became a movie premiere. The film is lifted from the bestselling novel of the same title written by Habiburrahman El Shirazy was entrusted to her role as Maria Girgis, a Christian Coptic girl who later fell in love with Islam.

According to the story, Carissa Putri originally prepared for the role of Aisha Greimas, a student of German and Turkish descent, intelligent, beautiful and rich. But the role was eventually given to Rianty Cartwright who actually originally going to play Maria. Because according to Hanung, Carissa's face is too young for the role of Aisha.