Alex Komang, one of Indonesia’s finest actors, has passed away at Dr Kariadi Hospital in Semarang, Central Java Friday (February 13) from liver cancer. 

The actor was born in Jepara on September 17, 1961. He was crowned the best actor of 1985 Indonesian Film Festival for his leading role in the film titled “Doea Tanda Mata”.

Born as Saifin Nuha, Alex was elected chairman of Indonesian Film Agency (BPFI) in 2014 for the period of 2014-2017.

He leaves behind wife Nory and one children.