Before They Became Famous, These 4 Indonesian Celebrities Worked as Construction Workers, Some Were Paid Only 12 Thousand Rupiah!

Kapanlagi.com - Before they became famous, some Indonesian celebrities used to work as construction workers. They lived a difficult life before finding their way to become successful artists.

Who are they and what was their profession back then? Let's find out in the article!

1. Oppie Kumis

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Comedian Oppie Kumis, who also played a role in several soap operas, used to be an ordinary person working as a construction worker.

He said that his wage as a construction worker was only Rp 12,000 per day. He continued to work diligently until he found a way to become a comedian with a distinctive style in every joke.

2. Andika Kangen Band

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The vocalist of the band Kangen, Andika, who is often called the handsome brother of Indonesia, had various professions in the mid-2000s.

Not professions related to the music industry, but as a construction worker and also a seller of cendol ice. After joining Kangen band, he gained high popularity in his time, and to this day Andika is still actively writing and producing songs.

3. Tukul Arwana

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Indonesian comedian Tukul Arwana has also experienced a difficult life before finally achieving success as it is now. He is a well-known comedian as a presenter on private television that often gets high ratings in each episode.

But who would have thought that Tukul used to be a construction worker. He admitted that he had been evicted from a rented house because he couldn't afford to pay the rent and had to live as a wanderer.

4. Azis Gagap

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Azis Gagap is a comedian who is still active in the Indonesian television industry. Before pursuing his current profession, this man who only graduated from elementary school worked as a well digger and construction worker.

Nevertheless, the star of the OVJ trans 7 show admitted that he is a person who is willing to do any work as long as it is still halal (permissible).

(kpl/frs)