Raditya Dika
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Biography
Dika Angkasaputra Moerwani (born 28 December 1984), commonly known as Raditya Dika, is an Indonesian author, actor, and social media personality. Became famous as a comic and representing stand-up comedy to larger viewer in Indonesian television program
He wrote six national bestselling books and starred as the main character in Cinta Brontosaurus (2013), Manusia Setengah Salmon (2013), Marmut Merah Jambu (2014) and Koala Ugly (2016) namely based on the title of the books he wrote. He also appeared in TV comedy serial called "Malam Minggu Miko" on Kompas TV, jury of Stand Up Comedy Indonesia and Stand Up Comedy Academy and host of Comic Action on Indosiar. He is also one of the first Indonesian YouTubers who received "Youtube Partner Rewards" and the first Indonesian YouTuber to gain more than 1 million subscribers.
Early life and education
Raditya Dika is the eldest of five siblings, he has 3 younger sisters and 1 younger brother: Ingga, Anggi, Yudhita, and Edgar.
He graduated from Elementary School SMP Tarakanita and SMA 70 Bulungan High School. He continued his education in Adelaide University and Faculty of Social and Political Science at Universitas Indonesia, majoring in Politics.