Denny Cagur

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Santi Widihastuti
(m. 2006)
Denny Cagur
Denny Cagur on Ini Talkshow Netmediatama.jpg
Denny Cagur in 2017
Member of House of Representatives
Assuming office
1 October 2024
Alma mater State University of Jakarta
Occupation

Denny Wahyudi (born 29 August 1977), commonly known as Denny Cagur, is an Indonesian politician, actor, comedian and presenter. [1] He first came into the public eye in 1997 as a member of the comedy group The Cagur Band, with Wendy Armoko and Narji.

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Career

Denny Wahyudi began his debut career in 1997 as a comedian in the group The Cagur Band, with Wendy Cagur and Narji Cagur. He appeared in the film Pijat Atas Tekan Bawah with Kiki Fatmala and Saipul Jamil in 2009. [2] He has worked on many television shows, including Chatting, Cagur Naik Bajaj, Follow Cagur, Campur-Campur, Saatnya Kita Sahur, Waktunya Kita Sahur, Comedy Project, Raden Ayu, and Lawan Tawa. He has appeared on the music show Dahsyat (2010 - present) and comedy show Yuk Keep Smile (2013 - 2014) and hosts the dance show Bang Jali Dance .

Denny Wahyudi was nominated at the 2014 Dahsyatnya Awards in the category "Outstanding Dangdut Singer". Denny Wahyudi had awarded for "Favourite Comedian" at the Panasonic Gobel Awards in twice times (2014 and 2016) and the 2014 Nickelodeon Indonesia Kids' Choice Awards, "Most Exciting Comedian" at the Global Seru Awards, and "Most Romantic Couple" at the 2014 YKS Romantic Awards.

He ran as a candidate for the Indonesian House of Representatives in the 2024 Indonesian legislative election, and was elected with 58,043 votes to represent West Java's 2nd electoral district (Bandung Regency and West Bandung Regency), as part of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle. [3] Denny Wahyudi stated that he would collaborate with fellow comedian-turned-politician Komeng in order to promote a National Comedy Day. [4]

Personal life

Denny Wahyudi was born on 29 August 1977, in Bandung, West Java. He is an alumnus of Jakarta State University and is the first son of Rojali and Eny. He married Santi Widihastuti on 15 January 2006, and they have one son.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2009Pijat Atas Tekan BawahSecuritySupporting role

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesNetwork
1999ChattingHimselfComedy show TPI
2006Kuraih Dunia Impian TPI
2006OB (Office Boy)DennySupporting role RCTI
2008Cagur Naik BajajHimselfSitcom ANTV
2008 Mamamia Show Season 2 HimselfPresenter Indosiar
2010 Mamamia Show Season 3 HimselfPresenter Indosiar
2011 - present Dahsyat HostMusic Show RCTI
2011Sketsa TawaHimselfComedy show Global TV
2011Saatnya Kita SahurHimselfRamadhan comedy variety show Trans TV
2011 - 2013PesbukersHimselfComedy variety show ANTV
2011 - 2012Comedy ProjectHimselfComedy show Trans TV
2012Waktunya Kita SahurHimselfRamadhan comedy variety show Trans TV
2013Follow CagurHimselfComedy talkshow ANTV
2013Campur-CampurHimselfComedy talkshow ANTV
2013Yuk Kita SahurHimselfRamadhan comedy variety show Trans TV
2013 - 2014 Yuk Keep Smile HimselfComedy variety show Trans TV
2013 - 2014Raden AyuHimselfComedy show Global TV
2013 - 2014Lawan TawaHimselfComedy variety show Global TV
2014Slide ShowHimselfVariety show Trans TV
2014Sahurnya RamadhanThe headmanRamadhan comedy variety show Trans TV
2014NgabuburitHimselfComedy variety show Trans TV
2014Happy HappyHimselfComedy variety show Trans TV
2014Hati ke Hati ShowHimselfGames show Trans TV
2014–2015The BlusukanHimselfComedy reality show Trans TV
2015Perang MacanHimselfGames show Trans TV
2015Duel MautHimselfDangdut show Trans TV
2015Mude in IndonesiaHimselfGuest star RCTI
2015 - presentBaperHimselfHost RCTI

Film Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2012Olga Ingin InsyafUstad DennySupporting role
2014Bang Jali Bikin HappyBang JaliLead role

Discography

Single

YearTitleAlbumLabel
2011"Sukirman" (with Wendy Cagur and Narji)Non-album singleUnknown Label
2013"Goyang Bang Jali"GlossyIndonesia
2014"Kecewa vs. Ketawa"Unknown Label

TV commercials

YearTitleRole
2005 - 2006Sejati 12Himself
2013 Suzuki Karimun Wagon R Himself
2014Hemaviton JrengHimself
2015Sosis ChampHimself

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryRecipientsResults
2014 Dahsyatnya Awards Outstanding Dangdut SingerDenny CagurNominated
Outstanding MomentPhenomenal Bang Jali DanceNominated
Outstanding DanceBang Jali DanceNominated
Indonesian Dangdut AwardsMost Popular Dangdut DanceNominated
YKS Romantic Awards Most Shocked AppearanceDenny CagurNominated
Most Romantic CoupleDenny Cagur & Santi WidihastutiWon
Panasonic Gobel Awards Favorite ComedianDenny CagurWon
Global Seru AwardsMost Exciting PresenterNominated
Most Exciting ComedianWon
Anugerah Musik Indonesia Best Contemporary Dangdut Male Solo Artist"Goyang Bang Jali"Nominated
Best Malay Dangdut/Contemporary Dangdut/Dangdut SongwriterNominated
Best Malay Dangdut/Contemporary Dangdut/Dangdut Recording ProducerNominated
Nickelodeon Indonesia Kids' Choice Awards Favorite ComedianDenny CagurWon
Bintang RPTI AwardsNominated
MNCTV Dangdut AwardsMost Popular Male Dangdut Singer"Goyang Bang Jali"Nominated
2015 Dahsyatnya Awards Outstanding CoupleDenny Cagur & Santi WidihastutiNominated
Outstanding Dangdut SingerDenny CagurNominated
Outstanding BirthdayDenny Cagur's BirthdayNominated
Global Seru AwardsMost Exciting ComedianDenny CagurWon
Panasonic Gobel Awards Favorite ComedianNominated
Favorite Music/Variety Show & Entertainment PresenterNominated
2016 Nickelodeon Indonesia Kids' Choice Awards Favorite ComedianWon
Panasonic Gobel Awards Favorite Quiz & Game Show/Talent Search/Reality Show PresenterBaperNominated
Favorite ComedianHappy ShowWon
2017 Nickelodeon Indonesia Kids' Choice Awards Favorite Family ArtistDenny Cagur & Santi WidihastutiNominated
Favorite PresenterDenny CagurNominated
Favorite ComedianWon
Indonesian Television AwardsMost Popular Duet PresenterRaffi Ahmad & Denny CagurWon

References

  1. Biography of Denny Wahyudi Archived 7 March 2014 at the Wayback Machine (in Indonesian) retrieved on 29 August 1977
  2. Trio Cagur starring the film "Pijat Atas Tekan Bawah" Archived 21 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine (in Indonesian) retrieved on 17 March 2009
  3. Bagaskara, Bima (19 March 2024). "10 Caleg Dapil Jabar II Lolos DPR RI, Ada Denny Cagur". detikjabar (in Indonesian). Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  4. "Lolos ke Senayan, Denny Cagur dan Komeng Bakal Usulkan Hari Komedi". medcom.id (in Indonesian). 13 March 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024.