Cecep Arif Rahman, a multifaceted individual, was born on August 18, 1972, in Garut, West Java, Indonesia. He is a teacher, athlete, martial arts instructor, and actor, showcasing his versatility and dedication to various fields.
As a martial arts artist, Cecep hails from the prestigious School of Panglipur Garut, where he honed his skills. His impressive career in martial arts led him to participate in the renowned French martial festival, Bercy Festival des Arts Martiaux, from 2000 to 2008.
Cecep's early foray into acting began with a pivotal role in the film "The Raid 2: Berandal," where he played the character of The Assassin. This breakthrough performance catapulted him to stardom, leading to more prominent roles in films such as "3: Alif Lam Mim," where he portrayed a martial arts teacher and action choreographer.
In 2015, Cecep shared the spotlight with Yayan Ruhian and Iko Uwais in the blockbuster film "Star Wars: The Force Awakens." Four years later, he reunited with Yayan Ruhian in the action-packed film "John Wick: Parabellum," released in 2019.
Throughout his illustrious career, Cecep has demonstrated his exceptional talent, versatility, and dedication to his craft, earning him a reputation as a respected actor and martial arts expert in the Indonesian entertainment industry.