Indonesian movie actors born in the year 1956
Here are 6 famous actors from Indonesia were born in 1956:
Basuki
Basuki (March 5, 1956 Surakarta-December 12, 2007 Jakarta) also known as Agus Basuki Bin Suwito Hadiwiryono was an Indonesian comedian and actor.
He was known for his witty humor and comedic timing, performing in films and TV shows from the 1980s until his death in 2007. Basuki began his career in the entertainment industry as a stand-up comedian in the late 1970s, performing in various gigs and small shows before gaining national recognition. He rose to fame in the 1980s with his performances in popular TV shows and movies, such as "Sama Weda" and "Lokasi 212."
Aside from his comedic talent, Basuki was also known for his activism and advocacy for social justice. He was a vocal supporter of various social and political issues, often using his humor to raise awareness and encourage people to take action. He was a member of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle and was active in several pro-democracy and anti-corruption movements. Basuki continued to work in the entertainment industry until his untimely death in 2007, leaving behind a legacy as one of Indonesia's most beloved comedians and social activists.
Didi Petet
Didi Petet (July 12, 1956 Surabaya-) also known as Didi Widiatmoko is an Indonesian actor, film director, teacher and television director.
He began his career in the entertainment industry as an actor, appearing in several Indonesian films and television series throughout the 80s and 90s. In the early 2000s, he shifted his focus to directing, and has since directed a number of films and TV shows. He is also known for his work as a teacher, having taught at several film schools in Indonesia. Didi Petet's work has been well-received by audiences and critics alike, and he has received numerous awards for his contributions to the Indonesian film industry. In addition to his career in entertainment, he is also known for his philanthropic work, and has been involved in a number of charitable organizations throughout his career.
Adisoerya Abdi
Adisoerya Abdi (August 29, 1956 Medan-) a.k.a. Adi Surya Abdi is an Indonesian actor and film director. He has two children, Albert Surya and Nigel Pino.
Adisoerya Abdi began his career as an actor in the 1980s and has since appeared in numerous films and television shows in Indonesia. He has also directed several films, including "Bebas Aturan Main" (2011), which won the Best Film Award at the Bandung Film Festival. Abdi is known for his versatile acting skills and has received critical acclaim for his performances in dramatic as well as comedic roles. In addition to his work in the entertainment industry, he is also involved in social causes, particularly those related to education and children's welfare.
Leroy Osmani
Leroy Osmani (April 23, 1956 Makassar-) is an Indonesian actor.
He began his acting career in 1980 in the film "Bukan Salah Ibuku". He gained popularity for his role in the TV series "Pulau Cinta". Osmani has since acted in numerous films and TV shows, such as "Tiga Dara Mencari Cinta", "Matahari Menyingsing", and "Langit Petang". He has also received several awards for his acting, including a Citra Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in "Sumiati". Apart from acting, Osmani is also known for his philanthropic work, and has been involved in various social and educational causes.
Boyke Dian Nugraha
Boyke Dian Nugraha (December 14, 1956 Bandung-) a.k.a. Dr. Boyke or Dr. Boyke Nugraha is an Indonesian physician and actor. He has three children, Dhima Paramitha, Dhila Puspitha and Dhitya Prasetya Dian Nugraha.
Dr. Boyke is known for his expertise in the field of reproductive health, particularly in male and female fertility. He has published numerous books and articles on the subject, and is a frequent guest on various Indonesian talk shows, where he provides advice to couples struggling to conceive. He also hosts his own TV program, called "Konsultasi Sehat dengan Dr. Boyke" (Healthy Consultation with Dr. Boyke), where he answers viewers' questions about sex and reproductive health.
In addition to his medical career, Dr. Boyke has also dabbled in acting. He has appeared in several Indonesian films, including "In The Name of Love" (2008) and "Penantian Berharga" (2011). He has also made guest appearances on TV dramas, such as "Ketika Cinta Bertasbih" (2009) and "Sakinah Bersamamu" (2013).
Dr. Boyke is a graduate of the Faculty of Medicine at Universitas Indonesia, and holds a Master's degree in Health Management from the same institution. He is also a certified sexologist and andrologist.
Sys NS
Sys NS (July 18, 1956 Semarang-) also known as Sys Ns., Hajji Raden Mas Haryo Heroe Syswanto Ns. Soerio Soebagio, Haryo Heroe Syswanto Ns. Soerio Soebagio or Sys Ns is an Indonesian actor, disc jockey, film director, politician and broadcaster.
Sys NS began his career as a radio announcer in the early 1980s, working for several radio stations in Indonesia. He also worked as a presenter for Indonesian television, and appeared in a number of films throughout the 1980s and 1990s. In 1999, he founded his own production company, SysNsfilm, which produced several feature films and television series in Indonesia.
Aside from his work in entertainment, Sys NS has also been involved in politics. He served as a member of parliament for the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle from 2009 to 2014, and later ran for governor of Central Java in 2018.
In addition to his political and entertainment careers, Sys NS is also known for his work as an advocate for environmental conservation in Indonesia. He is a co-founder of the Save Merapi Foundation, which works to protect the Merapi volcano and its surroundings from environmental degradation.