Full Name Yoga Syahputra Religion Islam Parents Nurhida, Nur Rachman Years active 2003–2015 Died March 27, 2015, Singapore | Nationality Indonesian Role Actor Cause of death Meningitis Name Olga Syahputra | |
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Born 8 February 1983 ( 1983-02-08 ) Jakarta, Indonesia Died 27 March 2015, 2015-3-27 ) Singapore Occupation Actorcomediansingertelevision presenter Relatives Billy Syahputra (brother)Reny Nurman (sister) Siblings Billy Syahputra, Reny Nurman Awards Panasonic Gobel Award for Comedian Movies and TV shows Pesbukers, Dahsyat, Opera Van Java, Taman Lawang, Ceriwis Similar People Billy Syahputra, Raffi Ahmad, Jessica Iskandar, Ayu Ting Ting, Farhat Abbas | ||
Profil Yoga "Olga" Syahputra #RIPOlgaSyahputra
Olga Syahputra (born Yoga Syahputra; 8 February 1983 – 27 March 2015) was an Indonesian actor, comedian, singer, and television presenter.
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- Profil Yoga Olga Syahputra RIPOlgaSyahputra
- Mini Profil Olga Syahputra
- Early life
- Career
- Personal life
- Health
- Death
- Comedy shows
- Variety talk and game shows
- Filmography
- References
Mini Profil Olga Syahputra
Early life
Olga Syahputra was born on 8 February 1983 in Jakarta. He is the eldest of seven brothers of Nur Rachman and Nurshida. Olga's youngest brother, Billy Syahputra, is also a comedian and actor.
Career
Syahputra was seen in numerous Indonesian TV programs, especially during the annual Ramadhan festival. He was offered a role in the movie Lenong Bocah. The role required him to take advanced training in Padang-Java at the Sanggar Ananda owned by Aditya Gumay. Without money, Olga sold a refrigerator to pay for classes. A friend, Bertrand Antolin, later purchased a new refrigerator for him.
He began to get roles in soap operas, including Kawin Gantung and Si Yoyo. He then became a presenter for Ngidam on SCTV paired with Jeremy Thomas. Olga appeared in Jangan Cium Gue, followed by Extravaganza ABG in 2005. By this time, Olga was becoming well known in Indonesia. His breakout year was 2007 when he appeared with Indra Bekti and Indy Barends at the Ceriwis on Trans TV.
In 2008, Olga became a TV presenter of music events on Dahsyat, a morning show on RCTI. His co-presenter since March 2011 was Jessica Iskandar. Olga won the award for Favorite Music/Variety Show Presenter and Favorite Comedian in 2009 Panasonic Awards and 2010 Panasonic Awards. He also starred in such movies as Skandal Cinta Babi Ngepet and Mau Lagi (released as Cintaku Selamanya).
Olga was reprimanded by the Indonesian Broadcasting Commission (KPI) for off-color remarks he made while hosting the music show Dahsyat on RCTI on May 1, 2009.
Personal life
Olga was a friend of the actor and presenter Raffi Ahmad and brother of Billy Syahputra. He opened a boutique with his sister, Reny Nurman, named "Rumah Olga Syahputra" located in South Jakarta.
Health
In April 2014, Olga Syahputra had meningitis. He was treated at Pondok Indah Hospital and in Germany, before returning to Singapore for more treatment.
Death
Syahputra died of meningitis in Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore, on 27 March 2015. He was 32 years old.