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Recently, veteran artist Yati Pesek has been widely discussed. Her big name emerged after an old video showing Gus Miftah's joke about her went viral on social media. The video sparked a strong reaction from the public because it was considered to belittle Yati Pesek.
The jokes made in the video referred to Yati Pesek's physical appearance inappropriately. Many parties, including women activists, condemned the action as something that goes against the values of tolerance and respect. The hashtag #GusMiftah even became a trend, accompanied by netizens' requests for clarification and an apology.
After investigating, Yati Pesek is not just anyone. Her name is quite famous in the entertainment industry, especially in traditional arts. Her career began in the 1960s, making her one of Indonesia's multi-talented artists. In addition to being known as a sinden, she is also active in the world of dance and wayang.
So what is Yati Pesek's career journey like? Let's take a peek at Yati Pesek's career journey, brilio.net reported from various sources, Sunday (8/12).
In 1991, Bagong Kussudiardja as the leader of Ketoprak initiated the birth of Ketoprak Plesetan and recruited Yati along with Marwoto and Daryadi as the main players. This trio was later widely known as "Trio Plesetan," which brought a new color to traditional performing arts.
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