2 Years of Keeping Secret, This Is Chronology Christine Hakim Joins In The Last Of Us Series

Christine Hakim (HBO)

JAKARTA - Christine Hakim's appearance in the series The Last of Us has become a topic of conversation. Although his appearance has been seen in the teaser, his presence in the series created a stir on the internet.

It turned out that Christine Hakim and her management kept this role a secret for up to two years. At least that was shared by Christine Hakim's manager, Arya Ibrahim.

Through his social media, Arya Ibrahim revealed that they had kept this good news for two years. They were happy that finally Christine Hakim's performance could be witnessed by the audience as well as fans of The Last of Us.

"Christine Hakim as Ratna Pertiwi in the @thelastofus series," wrote Arya Ibrahim on his Instagram account.

"After almost 2 years of keeping this project secret, finally this good news can be enjoyed and shared throughout the world!" he said again.

Arya then uploaded several photos of Christine Hakim and her involvement in The Last of Us. She was photographed with Neil Druckmann, the director and writer of the series where the two met in Canada in 2021.

Apart from that, another photo shows the 66-year-old actress who is being cast and her first appearance as Ratna. The last post was closed with Christine Hakim standing in front of the promotional billboard for The Last of Us series, which was about to be broadcast at that time.

Christine Hakim plays Ratna Pertiwi, a mycology scientist. She appears in the second episode as a backdrop for the story of the spread of a fungus that has the potential to become an epidemic in the future. Christine Hakim played a role with another Indonesian actor, Yayu Unru who became Agus Hidayat, a soldier.

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology (Kemendikbudristek) through the Directorate of Film, Music and Media is also proud and appreciates the achievements made by Christine Hakim. This is an extraordinary achievement for Indonesian films that make their homeland proud on the international stage.

Christine Hakim's departure to attend a film premiere in the United States some time ago was facilitated by the Directorate of Film, Music and Media, Directorate General of Culture, Ministry of Education, Culture, Research and Technology.

"This is the support of the Directorate of Film, Music and Media in appreciating Indonesian actresses and filmmakers who have worked and brought Indonesia's good name internationally," said Ahmad Mahendra, Director of Film, Music and Media.