The Most Remembered Thing about the Late Henky Solaiman According to Donny Alamsyah

Kapanlagi.com - Once again, the entertainment world of the homeland loses its best talent. Today, Friday (15/5), senior actor Henky Solaiman passed away at the age of 78. Although the exact cause of his death is not yet known, the late actor was known to have been battling colon cancer in recent times.

The news of Henky's departure is not widely known by the public. Even actor Donny Alamsyah only found out about it when contacted by the media. He was shocked because, in his opinion, the late actor seemed quite healthy.

"Oh God. Innalillahiwainna ilaihirojiun. I just received this information. I didn't know, all I knew was that he was always healthy," said Donny when contacted by Kapanlagi.com via phone call, on Friday night (15/5).

1. Henky Solaiman in the Eyes of Donny Alamsyah

Donny Alamsyah / Credit: KapanLagi - Akrom Sukarya

Donny himself hasn't met the late Henky for quite a long time, especially due to the Covid-19 pandemic that forced him to stay at home a lot. Nevertheless, this 41-year-old man still remembers Henky, who was his senior in the acting world, very well.

"What I remember most about uncle Henky is that he was always friendly, always supporting young actors in their work. He often shared what he had with all of us. Uncle Henky was such a kind person," Donny reminisced.

2. Stay Active at an Advanced Age

Henky Solaiman / Credit: KapanLagi - Budy Santoso

As is known, the late Henky remained very active in the entertainment world despite his advanced age. That's what makes Donny so amazed and will always be remembered by him. Moreover, they often meet and collaborate on projects together.

"I admire uncle Henky for being able to stay creative at his age. He can remain positive, humble, and energetic at that age, I really admire what uncle Henky has done all this time. I often meet him and often work together with uncle Henky. He always looks pleasant and consistent, always positive from the first time I met him."

3. Retreating from the Entertainment World

In early 2020, senior actor Henky Solaiman made a surprising statement that he was retreating from the entertainment world. The reason is that he is suffering from colon cancer and needs to focus on intensive treatment.

And on Wednesday (18/3), an unpleasant news came from Henky. A Twitter netizen mentioned that the star of the soap opera Dunia Terbalik was being treated at RS Sumber Waras and urgently needed help.

"URGENT. Hi friends. Currently, Mr. Henky Solaiman is fighting against colon cancer and being treated at the hospital. He just underwent surgery and now he URGENTLY needs blood type AB," wrote the user @bittentaco.

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