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Denny Cagur
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Denny Cagur in 2017
Member of House of Representatives
Assuming office
1 October 2024
Succeeding Multi-member district
Constituency West Java II
Majority 58,043 (2024)
Personal details
Born
Denny Wahyudi

(1977-08-29) August 29, 1977 (age 48)
Bandung, West Java, Indonesia
Political party PDI-P (since 2023)
Other political
affiliations
PAN (2021-2023)
Spouse
Santi Widihastuti
(m. 2006)
Alma mater State University of Jakarta
Occupation

Denny Wahyudi (born 29 August 1977), known by many as Denny Cagur, is a famous Indonesian person. He is a politician, an actor, a comedian, and a TV host. He first became well-known in 1997 as part of a comedy group called The Cagur Band. He performed with his friends Wendy Cagur and Narji Cagur.

Denny Cagur's Career Journey

Starting as a Comedian

Denny Wahyudi began his career in 1997. He started as a comedian with his group, The Cagur Band. They quickly became popular for their funny acts.

From TV Shows to Movies

Denny has been in many TV shows. Some of his early shows include Chatting and Cagur Naik Bajaj. He also appeared in a movie called Pijat Atas Tekan Bawah in 2009. He has hosted popular music shows like Dahsyat and comedy shows like Yuk Keep Smile. He even hosted a dance show called Bang Jali Dance.

Awards and Recognition

Denny Cagur has won many awards for his talent.

  • In 2014, he was nominated for "Outstanding Dangdut Singer" at the 2014 Dahsyatnya Awards.
  • He won "Favourite Comedian" at the Panasonic Gobel Awards twice, in 2014 and 2016.
  • He also won "Favourite Comedian" at the 2014 Nickelodeon Indonesia Kids' Choice Awards.
  • The Global Seru Awards named him "Most Exciting Comedian".
  • He and his wife, Santi Widihastuti, won "Most Romantic Couple" at the 2014 YKS Romantic Awards.

Becoming a Politician

In 2024, Denny Wahyudi decided to enter politics. He ran for a seat in the Indonesian House of Representatives. He was elected to represent the West Java's 2nd area. He received 58,043 votes as a member of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle. Denny has shared his idea to work with another comedian who became a politician, Komeng. They want to promote a National Comedy Day in Indonesia.

Denny Cagur's Personal Life

Denny Wahyudi was born on 29 August 1977, in Bandung, West Java. He is the first son of Rojali and Eny. He studied at Jakarta State University. On 15 January 2006, he married Santi Widihastuti. They have one son together.

Film and Television Appearances

Movies

Denny Cagur has appeared in one film:

Year Title Role Notes
2009 Pijat Atas Tekan Bawah Security Supporting role

Television Shows

Denny has been part of many television shows, either as himself, a character, or a host:

Year Title Role Notes Network
1999 Chatting Himself Comedy show TPI
2006 Kuraih Dunia Impian TPI
2006 OB (Office Boy) Denny Supporting role RCTI
2008 Cagur Naik Bajaj Himself Sitcom ANTV
2008 Mamamia Show Season 2 Himself Presenter Indosiar
2010 Mamamia Show Season 3 Himself Presenter Indosiar
2011 - present Dahsyat Host Music Show RCTI
2011 Sketsa Tawa Himself Comedy show Global TV
2011 Saatnya Kita Sahur Himself Ramadhan comedy variety show Trans TV
2011 - 2013 Pesbukers Himself Comedy variety show ANTV
2011 - 2012 Comedy Project Himself Comedy show Trans TV
2012 Waktunya Kita Sahur Himself Ramadhan comedy variety show Trans TV
2013 Follow Cagur Himself Comedy talkshow ANTV
2013 Campur-Campur Himself Comedy talkshow ANTV
2013 Yuk Kita Sahur Himself Ramadhan comedy variety show Trans TV
2013 - 2014 Yuk Keep Smile Himself Comedy variety show Trans TV
2013 - 2014 Raden Ayu Himself Comedy show Global TV
2013 - 2014 Lawan Tawa Himself Comedy variety show Global TV
2014 Slide Show Himself Variety show Trans TV
2014 Sahurnya Ramadhan The headman Ramadhan comedy variety show Trans TV
2014 Ngabuburit Himself Comedy variety show Trans TV
2014 Happy Happy Himself Comedy variety show Trans TV
2014 Hati ke Hati Show Himself Games show Trans TV
2014–2015 The Blusukan Himself Comedy reality show Trans TV
2015 Perang Macan Himself Games show Trans TV
2015 Duel Maut Himself Dangdut show Trans TV
2015 Mude in Indonesia Himself Guest star RCTI
2015 - present Baper Himself Host RCTI

TV Movies

Denny has also acted in special television movies:

Year Title Role Notes
2012 Olga Ingin Insyaf Ustad Denny Supporting role
2014 Bang Jali Bikin Happy Bang Jali Lead role

Music and Commercials

Singles

Denny Cagur has released several songs:

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

TV Commercials

He has also appeared in various TV advertisements:

Year Title Role
2005 - 2006 Sejati 12 Himself
2013 Suzuki Karimun Wagon R Himself
2014 Hemaviton Jreng Himself
2015 Sosis Champ Himself

Awards and Nominations

Denny Cagur has received many awards and nominations throughout his career:

Year Award Category Recipients Results
2014 Dahsyatnya Awards Outstanding Dangdut Singer Denny Cagur Nominated
Outstanding Moment Phenomenal Bang Jali Dance Nominated
Outstanding Dance Bang Jali Dance Nominated
Indonesian Dangdut Awards Most Popular Dangdut Dance Nominated
YKS Romantic Awards Most Shocked Appearance Denny Cagur Nominated
Most Romantic Couple Denny Cagur & Santi Widihastuti Won
Panasonic Gobel Awards Favorite Comedian Denny Cagur Won
Global Seru Awards Most Exciting Presenter Nominated
Most Exciting Comedian Won
Anugerah Musik Indonesia Best Contemporary Dangdut Male Solo Artist "Goyang Bang Jali" Nominated
Best Malay Dangdut/Contemporary Dangdut/Dangdut Songwriter Nominated
Best Malay Dangdut/Contemporary Dangdut/Dangdut Recording Producer Nominated
Nickelodeon Indonesia Kids' Choice Awards Favorite Comedian Denny Cagur Won
Bintang RPTI Awards Nominated
MNCTV Dangdut Awards Most Popular Male Dangdut Singer "Goyang Bang Jali" Nominated
2015 Dahsyatnya Awards Outstanding Couple Denny Cagur & Santi Widihastuti Nominated
Outstanding Dangdut Singer Denny Cagur Nominated
Outstanding Birthday Denny Cagur's Birthday Nominated
Global Seru Awards Most Exciting Comedian Denny Cagur Won
Panasonic Gobel Awards Favorite Comedian Nominated
Favorite Music/Variety Show & Entertainment Presenter Nominated
2016 Nickelodeon Indonesia Kids' Choice Awards Favorite Comedian Won
Panasonic Gobel Awards Favorite Quiz & Game Show/Talent Search/Reality Show Presenter Baper Nominated
Favorite Comedian Happy Show Won
2017 Nickelodeon Indonesia Kids' Choice Awards Favorite Family Artist Denny Cagur & Santi Widihastuti Nominated
Favorite Presenter Denny Cagur Nominated
Favorite Comedian Won
Indonesian Television Awards Most Popular Duet Presenter Raffi Ahmad & Denny Cagur Won

External Links

  • Denny Cagur's Official Website: https://web.archive.org/web/20140212191659/http://www.dennycagur.com/
  • Denny Cagur's Profile on WowKeren.com
  • Denny Cagur's Profile on Uniqpost.com
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