Basuki | |
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Born | Agus Basuki bin Suwito Hadiwiryono 5 March 1956
Surakarta,
Central Java, Indonesia |
Died | 12 December 2007
Jakarta, Indonesia | (aged 51)
Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian |
Years active | 1981–2007 |
Agus Basuki bin Suwito Hadiwiryono (5 March 1956 – 12 December 2007), or mononymously known as Basuki, was an Indonesian actor and comedian. [1] He was a member of the Indonesian comedy troupe, Srimulat. [1] However, he became famous after appearing in the program, Si Doel Anak Sekolahan in the 1990s. [1] He was also famous for creating a jingle called "Wes Ewes Ewes Bablas Angine" for a traditional medicine commercial. [1]
Basuki collapsed following a game of futsal on 12 December 2007. [1] He was rushed to Melia Hospital in Jakarta, Indonesia, where he died at the age of 51 (heart attack). [1]