Uus (comedian)

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Uus
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Uus in 2016
Born
Rizky Firdaus Wijaksana

(1990-12-23) 23 December 1990 (age 33)
Other namesUus
Alma mater Padjadjaran University
Occupations
Years active2013–present
Spouse
Kartika Wijaksana
(m. 2016)
Children1
Family Givina Lukira Dewi (sister)
Ring name(s) Yakuusaha
Billed height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Billed weight203 lb (92 kg)
Billed fromBandung, West Java
Debut11 February 2024

Rizky Firdaus Wijaksana (born 23 December 1990), better known as Uus, is an Indonesian stand-up comedian, actor and presenter. He is also a founder of the independent wrestling promotion, Kebanting!

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Controversy

Uus had aroused controversy over his tweets on his Twitter social media account because he insulted a number of K-Pop artists and became the focus of the South Korean media. [1] [2] Apart from that, Uus also received criticism because he was seen as criticizing women who wear the hijab who are too fanatical about K-Pop.

Filmography

Film

Key
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YearTitleRoleNotes
2014 Malam Minggu Miko Movie Elementary school tour guide
2015 This is Cinta Waiter
Romeo + Rinjani Marriage officiant
Epen Cupen the Movie Pharmacist
Comic 8: Casino Kings Part 1 Uus
Get Married 5: 99% Muhrim Gymnasium visitor
2016 Jagoan Instan Thug boss
Comic 8: Casino Kings Part 2 Uus
Abdullah & Takeshi Senior
Get Up Stand Up SUCI event presenter
Modus Thug
2017 Mau Jadi Apa? Rusli
2018 Yowis Ben Bayu High School alumni
Hongkong Kasarung Cecep
Generasi Micin vs Kevin Tulang Johana
2019 PSP: Gaya Mahasiswa Dindin
Move On Aja Dani
Imperfect: Karier, Cinta & Timbangan Ali
2020 Bucin Building security
Pelukis Hantu James
2024DealovaCoach

Short film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2021Bersama Raih LebihBrody

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2016 3 Sempruuul Mengejar Surga 4 Uus
2018 Di Sebelah Ada Surga
2021 Imperfect the Series Ali
2022 Imperfect the Series 2 Episode 2, 4, and 5
2023Episode 12, 13, and 16
2024 The One

Television show

Digital program

Music video

Podcast

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References

  1. "Ejekan Uus Soal K-Pop Jadi Sorotan Media Korea Selatan" (in Indonesian). solopos.com. 1 March 2016. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
  2. "Indonesian comedian incites the wrath of K-Pop fans by dissing idols" (in Indonesian). allkpop.com. 29 February 2016. Retrieved 7 February 2024.