Anggy Umbara

Anggy Umbara (also known as D'Jackal) is an Indonesian director, screenwriter, film producer, actor, musician, editor, and presenter. Anggy was nominated for the Best Original Screenplay Citra Award for the film 3: Alif Lam Mim at the 2015 Indonesian Film Festival alongside his brothers Bounty Umbara and Fajar Umbara.

Anggy Umbara
Born	(1980-10-21) October 21, 1980 (age 44) Jakarta, Indonesia
Other names	D'Jackal
Occupations	Director screenwriter film producer actor musician editor presenter
Years active	1994—present
Spouse	Wita Priyanthi ​ (m. 2006)​
Children	2
Parent	Danu Umbara

Early life

Anggy was born on October 21, 1980, in Jakarta. His father, Danu Umbara, was a director known for his successful film, Lima Cewek Jagoan, in the 1980s. Danu passed away when Anggy was five years old, leaving the production company Umbara Brothers Film with his mother, Nanny Iskandar, as the production head.^[1]

Anggy has six siblings. Some of his older brothers, like Fajar Umbara and Bounty Umbara, also work in the film industry and often collaborate with him under the Umbara Brothers Film production house.^[2]

Career

Anggy's career began with directing various music videos and being a DJ in the nu-metal music group Purgatory,^[3] with the stage name D'Jackal.^[4]

Anggy's first feature film as a director was Mama Cake in 2012. In 2013, he directed Coboy Junior the Movie, and his third film in 2015, Comic 8, spawned two sequels. Anggy also directed and wrote the film 3: Alif Lam Mim. Released in the same year, Anggy was nominated for the Best Original Screenplay Citra Award at the 2015 Indonesian Film Festival for the screenplay he co-wrote with his brothers, Bounty Umbara and Fajar Umbara.^[5]

Filmography

Films

Year	Title	Credited as				Notes
		Director	Screenwriter	Producer	Editor
2005	Gerbang 13	No	Story with Reka Wijaya	No	No	Uncredited
2012	Mama Cake	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Directorial debut
2013	Coboy Junior the Movie	Yes	No	No	No
2014	Comic 8	Yes	No	No	No
2015	Comic 8: Casino Kings Part 1	Yes	Yes	No	No
	3: Alif Lam Mim	Yes	Story and screenplay with Bounty Umbara and Fajar Umbara	Co-producer	Additional editing
2016	Comic 8: Casino Kings Part 2	Yes	Yes	No	No
	Warkop DKI Reborn: Jangkrik Boss! Part 1	Yes	Story and screenplay with Bene Dion, Arie Kriting, and Awwe	No	No
2017	Rafathar	No	Story	Yes	No
	Warkop DKI Reborn: Jangkrik Boss! Part 2	Yes	Story & screenplay with Bene Dion, Arie Kriting, and Awwe	No	No
	5 Cowok Jagoan: Rise of the Zombies	Yes	Yes	Co-producer	With Wawan I. Wibowo
2018	Insya Allah Sah 2	With Bounty Umbara	Screenplay with Herry B. Arissa	No	No
	DOA (Doyok-Otoy-Ali Oncom): Cari Jodoh	Yes	With Fico Fachriza	No	No
	Suzzanna: Bernapas dalam Kubur	With Rocky Soraya	No	No	No
2019	Satu Suro	Yes	With Syamsul Hadi	No	No
	Mendadak Kaya	Yes	With Iyam Renzia	No	No
	Si Manis Jembatan Ancol	Yes	Screenplay with Isman HS and Fajar Umbara	No	No
2020	Sabar Ini Ujian	Yes	With Gianluigi Christoikov and Erwin Wu	No	No
2021	Till Death Do Us Part	Yes	Story and screenplay with Erwin Dhia Falah	No	No
	Devil on Top	Yes	With Rayhan Dharmawan	No	No
	I	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
	Will	Yes	Story	No	No
	Survive	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
	Balada Sepasang Kekasih Gila	Yes	Screenplay with Han Gagas	No	No
	The Watcher	Yes	With David Nurbianto	No	With Bounty Umbara
2023	Death Knot	No	No	Executive with Cornelio Sunny and Indah Destriana	No
	Khanzab	Yes	Screenplay with Dirmawan Hatta	No	No
	Jin & Jun	Yes	With Rayhan Dharmawan	No	No
	Hitmen	Yes	With Aaron Hart	No	No
	Aku Tahu Kapan Kamu Mati: Desa Bunuh Diri	Yes	No	No	No
	Siksa Neraka	Yes	No	No	No
2024	Munkar	Yes	No	No	No
	Mukidi	Yes	With Erwin Wu	No	No
	Vina: Sebelum 7 Hari	Yes	No	No	No
	Kromoleo	Yes	No	No	No
	Setetes Embun Cinta Niyala	Yes	No	No	No
TBA	Potret Mimpi Buruk	No	No	Executive with Daniel Agus Susanto, Robin Moran, and Ismail Basbeth	No
	Si Manis Jembatan Ancol 2	Yes	Story	No	No

Notes

  Not yet released

• TBA : To be announced

Web series

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2021	Cinta Fitri	Director
2021—2022	Tersanjung the Series	Director
		Screenwriter
2022—2023	Kupu Malam	Director	Also body double for Michelle Ziudith[6]
2023	Princess & the Boss

Television shows

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2003	Spontan Gress	Screenwriter

Music videos

Year	Title	Performer(s)	Role	Notes
2023	"Cintaku Untukmu"	Dewa Budjana, Fadly, and Putri Ariani	Director	Theme song for the film Hamka & Siti Raham Vol. 2

Acting credits

Films

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2012	Mama Cake	Thug
		Siomai vendor
2014	Comic 8	Police Chief
	Tak Kemal Maka Tak Sayang	Metromini conductor
2015	CJR the Movie	Show director
2016	Ada Cinta di SMA	Teacher
2017	Rafathar	Ondel-ondel
2018	DOA (Doyok-Otoy-Ali Oncom): Cari Jodoh	Manoj P.	Uncredited
2019	Satu Suro	Publisher
2020	Sabar Ini Ujian	Jefri
2021	Till Death Do Us Part	Radio announcer	Voice
	Devil on Top	Taichan satay seller
	Backstage	Music video director
2023	Khanzab	Meatball vendor
	Jin & Jun	Guidance counselor
	Hitmen	Restaurant customer	Uncredited
		Sniper
2024	Siksa Kubur	Narrator	Voice; only in trailer
	Mukidi		Uncredited

Web series

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2020	Twisted	Himself	Episode 8
2021	Cinta Fitri	Commercial director	Episode 5
2022	Kupu Malam	Courier Raffi	Episode 6

Awards and Nominations

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result
2015	Indonesian Film Festival	Best Original Screenplay Citra Award	3: Alif Lam Mim	Nominated
	Maya Awards	Best Director		Nominated
		Best Original Screenplay		Nominated
2016	Bandung Film Festival	Commendable Director of Cinema Film		Won
		Commendable Screenwriter of Cinema Film		Nominated
	Indonesian Movie Actors Awards	Best Ensemble		Nominated
	Indonesian Box Office Movie Awards	Best Director	Comic 8: Casino Kings Part 1	Nominated
		Best Screenwriter (with Fajar Umbara)		Nominated
2017		Best Director	Comic 8: Casino Kings Part 2	Nominated
		Best Screenwriter (with Fajar Umbara)		Nominated
		Best Director	Warkop DKI Reborn: Jangkrik Boss! Part 1	Nominated
		Best Film Trailer		Won
		Best Screenwriter (with Awwe, Bene Dion Rajagukguk, and Arie Kriting)		Nominated
	Indonesian Choice Awards	Movie of The Year		Won
2018	Indonesian Box Office Movie Awards	Best Director	Warkop DKI Reborn: Jangkrik Boss! Part 2	Nominated
		Best Screenwriter (with Awwe, Bene Dion Rajagukguk, and Arie Kriting)		Nominated
	Indonesian Choice Awards	Movie of The Year		Nominated
2020	Maya Awards	Best Original Screenplay	Sabar Ini Ujian	Nominated
2021	Indonesian Film Journalists Awards[7][8]	Best Director		Won
		Best Screenwriter		Won
		Best Director	Survive	Nominated
		Best Screenwriter		Nominated
	Indonesian Movie Actors Awards	Best Ensemble	Sabar Ini Ujian	Nominated
		Favorite Film		Nominated