YOGYAKARTA - Cak Lontong got the task of being the head of the winning team for the Pramono Anung-Rano Karno pair in the DKI Jakarta Pilkada contestation. The choice of Cak Lontong as the PDIP team also attracted the attention of many people. Cak Lontong's profile and his actions were also covered by netizens.
The comedian whose real name is Lies Hartono is ready to win the legislative and legislative candidates promoted by the PDI-P Party. Cak Lontong was appointed to be included in the Pramono Anung-Rano Karno timses list along with other well-known artist names, such as Maudy Koesnaedi and Cornelia Agatha.
Actually, this is not the first time Cak Lontong has been involved in political activities. In the 2024 presidential election which was held last February, he also became a timses from PDIP to win the Ganjar-Mahfud pair. So what is Cak Lontong's profile like and his career journey?
Cak Lontong was born in Magetan on October 7, 1970. He has the real name Lies Hartono, but in the comedian world he is better known as Cak Lontong. He is a comedian who is considered to have intelligence in assembling his jokes.
The name Cak Lontong he chose because as a child he had a tall posture. As a result, his friends often call him the nickname "Lontong." Meanwhile, the word "Cak" is a greeting commonly used for men in East Java.
Cak Lontong underwent junior high school education in his hometown. After that, he continued his high school education in Surabaya. Cak Lontong then took a bachelor's degree study in the field of Electric Engineering at the Sepuluh November Institute of Technology.
At the age of 54, Cak Lontong is famous for his humorous style of using formal and neatly ordered language. He is also known as an expert in sylogism, often inserting the slander he created himself in his jokes.
Before being widely known as a comedian, Cak Lontong started his career as an employee at a Japanese company. But he did not last long to do this job. After that, Cak Lonting decided to enter the world of entertainment and start building his career there.
Cak Lontong's career in the world of commodities began by joining the comedy group Ludruk Cap Toegoe in Surabaya. He appeared on a private television station in 2000. Even though he appeared on the small screen, his name was not widely known to the public at the time.
Cak Lontong has only begun to get public attention after appearing as a guest star in the BBM Republic guided by Effendi Ghazali in 2005. Since then, he has appeared in various soap operas and appeared regularly on the Stand Up Comedy Show on a television station. He is also a panelist on the Indonesia Lawak Club show.
Cak Lontong's popularity in the entertainment world is increasing as the year goes on. In 2017, he received awards in the arts and culture fields of his alma mater.
Although he is often nicknamed the 'Palace Comedian' because of his closeness to President Joko Widodo, Cak Lontong actually sided with the Ganjar-Mahfud pair in the 2024 General Election. He was moved to go to the field to make sportsmanship and high enthusiasm in the community.
Cak Lontong was involved in the campaign to support the couple from PDIP, Ganjar Pranowo and Mahfud MD, in the 2024 presidential election. Komedian from Surabaya emphasized that he had no intention of entering politics, but only provided support to the Ganjar-Mahfud pair and several other comedians who ran for legislative members.
That's Cak Lontong's profile which is interesting to be explored further to see his career or career journey so far. Cak Lontong is known as a comedian with a distinctive humorous style. Since recently, he has been active in political activities as a team member of the PDIP. Also read the reason why Cak Lontong became chairman of the winning team Pramono Anung-Rano Karno.
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