Indra Jegel

Born: 1989-11-05

Birthplace: Binjai, North Sumatra, Indonesia

Biography

Indra Gunawan, S.E. (born November 5, 1989), better known as Indra Jegel, is an Indonesian stand-up comedian, actor, presenter, and broadcaster. He was the winner of Stand Up Comedy Indonesia Season 6 on Kompas TV in 2016. Known for his distinctive Malay accent when performing stand-up comedy, his popularity has even reached Malaysia, where he is frequently invited to perform.

Indra began his stand-up comedy career while still a university student. When the Stand Up Indo Medan community was established in 2012, he joined as one of its early members.

In 2014, Indra competed in the Liga Komunitas Stand Up on Kompas TV alongside Lolox, Ridho, and Cacink Newe, winning the competition. The following year, he performed at StandUpFest in Jakarta.

In 2016, Indra was selected as a finalist for Stand Up Comedy Indonesia Season 6 on Kompas TV. With his signature storytelling style and witty pantun (traditional rhyming poetry), he consistently impressed the audience and judges. His strong performances led him to the grand final, where he emerged as the champion.