Deddy Corbuzier facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Lieutenant Colonel (Tit.) Deddy Corbuzier
Deddy as a co-host in Ini Talkshow at NET.
Born	Deodatus Andreas Deddy Cahyadi Sunjoyo (1976-12-28) 28 December 1976 (age 48) Jakarta, Indonesia
Alma mater	Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia (S.Psi.), (M.Psi.) University of London (PhD)
Occupation	Magician Presenter Celebrity Mentalist YouTuber
Years active	1998–2015 (as magician) 2000–present (as presenter)
Spouse(s)	Kalina Oktarani ​ ​ (m. 2005; div. 2013)​ Sabrina Chairunnisa ​ (m. 2022)​
Honours	Brevet Lieutenant Colonel of the Indonesian Army
YouTube information
Years active	2011–present
Genre	Podcast
Subscribers	21.3 million
Total views	5.2 billion
Subscriber and view counts updated as of 12 November 2023.

Deodatus Andreas Deddy Cahyadi Sunjoyo, known as Deddy Corbuzier (born 28 December 1976), is a famous Indonesian television host, actor, and YouTuber. He used to be a well-known mentalist. Deddy has won the Merlin Award twice for "World's Best Mentalist."

He first appeared on TV in 1998 on a show called Impresario 008. Deddy also acted in the movie The Mentalist (2011). He even wrote, directed, and starred in an action film called Triangle The Dark Side (2016). Today, Deddy is very popular for his YouTube channel. He shares videos of his podcast, Close the Door. As of November 2021, his channel had over 16 million subscribers. His videos have been watched more than 2.31 billion times.

Deddy Corbuzier's Early Life

Deddy Corbuzier was born on 26 December 1974 in Jakarta, Indonesia. His father, Oemar Sundjojo, was a microbus driver. His mother, Heniwaty, worked as a seamstress.

When Deddy was 8 years old, he saw a magician perform a trick. He was amazed when the magician turned a handkerchief into flowers. This made him want to learn magic. He started by learning simple tricks from older magicians.

But Deddy wanted to learn more difficult magic. By age 12, he was determined to master complex tricks. He began his career by performing magic shows at Ancol Fantasy World in Jakarta.

Deddy's Career Journey

Deddy Corbuzier is famous not just for acting. He is also known for his amazing performances in Indonesia's entertainment world. He has hosted many magic shows and talk shows on TV. Deddy has also appeared in TV commercials and magazines.

He often performed magic tricks that seemed very risky. Even though he is known for magic, he prefers to be called a mentalist. A mentalist uses skills like mind reading and predictions.

The "OCD" Diet

In 2013, Deddy created a diet plan called "OCD." This stands for "Obsessive Corbuzier Diet." It is based on a method called Intermittent Fasting. This means eating only during certain hours of the day. He combined it with HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training), which are short, intense workouts.

Deddy showed great results with this diet. He changed his body from having low fat to having more muscles. He shared his journey and tips on a website and in an e-book.

Deddy's YouTube Channel

Today, Deddy is very active on his YouTube channel. He uploads videos of his podcast, Close the Door. In these videos, he talks about the latest news in Indonesia. He often invites interesting guests to his show. Some famous guests include Novel Baswedan, Taufik Hidayat, and Syeikh Ali Jaber.

Role in the Military Reserve Program

On 13 October 2021, Deddy was chosen for an important role. He became an ambassador for the Ministry of Defense's Reserve Component Program. This program helps train civilians to support the military if needed.

For his work in promoting this program, he received a special honor. On 9 December 2022, the Minister of Defense, Prabowo Subianto, made him a Brevet Lieutenant Colonel. This special rank was approved by top military leaders.

Deddy's Family Life

Deddy Corbuzier was married to Kalina Ocktaranny from 2005 to 2013. They have a son named Azkanio Nikola Corbuzier, who was born in 2006. Their divorce was finalized in 2013.

In August 2022, Deddy adopted a 13-year-old ballerina named Nada Tarina Putri. They met her on a talent show called Indonesia Mencari Bakat. In the same year, Deddy Corbuzier married Sabrina Chairunnisa.

Deddy's Work in Film

Deddy Corbuzier has appeared in several films. He has also worked behind the scenes as a writer and producer.

Deddy's TV Shows

Deddy Corbuzier has been a host or appeared in many television shows.

• Impresario 008 (RCTI)
• Deddy Corbuzier Show (RCTI)
• After School (RCTI)
• Hitam Putih (Trans 7)
• World Record (Trans 7)
• Indonesia Mencari Bakat (Trans TV)
• The Master season 1–5 (RCTI)
• Deal Or No Deal Indonesia (ANTV)
• The Next Mentalist (Trans 7)
• Big Deddy (Global TV)
• My Games (Trans 7)
• The Magic Show (Trans TV)
• Magicomic Show (Indosiar)
• Jendela Ramadan Indonesia (NET.)
• Deddy's Corner (Trans TV)
• OOTD (Obrolan of the Day) (Trans 7)
• Indonesia's Next Top Model (NET.)

Books Written by Deddy

Deddy Corbuzier is also an author. He has written several books.

• Mantra (2005)
• Book of Magic (2007)
• Seven Dark Secrets of Rubik's Cube (2008)
• OCD: Obsessive Corbuzier's Diet (2013)
• Youtuber for Dummies (2018)
• Millennial Power (2019)

Awards and Nominations

Deddy Corbuzier has received many awards and nominations for his work.