Daniel Topan Reveals Reasons for Becoming an Investor in the Horror Film 'GETIH IRENG'

Kapanlagi.com - Actor and producer Daniel Topan is now expanding his wings in the film industry by becoming an investor for the latest horror film, GETIH IRENG. Behind his role behind the scenes, Daniel also brings surprising news about his drastic physical transformation, which prepares him to return to acting.

His decision to invest in this Hitmaker Studios project is based on his full trust in the producer, Rocky Soraya. Daniel sees a guarantee of quality and success from the production house's track record, which has always managed to reach millions of viewers.

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1. Rocky Soraya

"First, definitely Rocky Soraya. Second, a hitmaker who never fails. With over a million viewers," said Daniel Topan when met in the Senayan area, Central Jakarta, Thursday (09/10/2025).

2. Common Vision

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Moreover, Daniel admitted to finding a common vision with Rocky Soraya in crafting a horror film. Both agreed that good horror does not only rely on appearances but must also bravely present gore elements and a story that conveys a moral message to the audience.

3. There is Meaning

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"Mr. Rocky's vision and mine are indeed aligned. Because we like films that are not just about appearances, but also gore, blood, and there is really a story in the meaning of the film that has a moral to it," he explained.

4. Successfully Lost Weight

Daniel Topan © instagram.com/danieltopanofficial

While focusing on his role behind the scenes, Daniel is also preparing himself to return in front of the camera. This is motivated by his success in losing 50 kilograms, after previously reaching 140 kilograms. He openly admits that his weight used to make him feel ashamed and lack confidence.

"Yesterday I was still really fat, I didn't want to act in films, I was embarrassed," Daniel honestly expressed.

5. Reignited

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Now, with his new fitter appearance, his enthusiasm for acting has reignited. Daniel also stated his readiness if any film offers come to him.

"But now if I'm offered again, God willing, I will, yes," he said with optimism.

6. The Secret of Transformation

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Daniel is not hesitant to share the secret of his transformation. For eight months, he underwent a rigorous exercise routine, ranging from running, gym workouts, to padel, balanced with a strict diet without rice and medical assistance.

"Honestly, guys, there’s also Ozempic. I can't lie to the public," he said, while emphasizing the importance of hard work in the process.

7. Focus on Film

Daniel Topan © instagram.com/danieltopanofficial

For now, his main focus remains on the success of the film GETIH IRENG starring Titi Kamal, Darius Sinathrya, and Sara Wijayanto. The film is scheduled to terrorize cinemas across Indonesia starting October 16, 2025.

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