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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).
Yati's career continued to climb until she became a commercial star for the stomach medicine product Konimaag from Konimex between 1997 and 1999. It didn't stop there, in 2003, Yati Pesek created the show Limbuk Cangik which successfully aired on Indosiar for 67 episodes. Even from 2019 to 2025, Yati Pesek took roles in various films, such as Yowis Ben 3, Gendut Siapa Takut?, and the latest Cocote Tonggo (2025).
Liputan/Reza Kuncoro(brl/lut)