Heriyanto, also known as Aa Jimmy (15 January 1983 – 22 December 2018), was an Indonesian

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Biography

Heriyanto was of Sundanese-Arab-Betawi blood. He was familiarly called Argo and was more widely known as Aa Jimmy, because his face resembled that of

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. He first gained notability after playing in the Jaka Baret comedy show in 2006 on a private television station. In 2009, he joined the comedy group Teamlo as a vocalist, accompanied by Wawan Bakwan, Ade Dora and Kudil. After Teamlo disbanded, he and Ade Dora formed a comedy duo group called Jigo. He died on 22 December 2018 from the Sunda Strait tsunami, aged 35.

Filmography

Film

* ''Asoy Geboy'' (2008) - Hilman * ''Janda Kembang'' (2009) - Pak Ustad * King (2009) * ''Enak Sama Enak'' (2012) * ''Soekarno: Independent Indonesia'' (2013) * ''Seputih Cinta Melati'' (2014) * ''Shy Shy Cat'' (2016) - Penghulu * ''Jomblo (remake)'' (2017) - Himself * ''Udah Putusin Aja!'' (2018) - (final film role)

Television

* ''RT Sukowi'' * ''Jagoan Silat''

References

{{Authority control 1983 births 2018 deaths Betawi people Sundanese people Indonesian actors Indonesian people of Arab descent Deaths in tsunamis Natural disaster deaths in Indonesia People from Tasikmalaya