This CEO of Wahana Kreator Nusantara is a producer, writer, and director. He is widely known through his influential works such as Laskar Pelangi (2008) and Garuda di Dadaku (2009). Through Athirah with Riri Riza, he received Piala Citra in 2016. He also wrote the script for Bumi Manusia (2019) and the book Kelas Skenario, which is based on the teaching curriculum in Kelas Skenario–running since 2009. He is the creator of the audio drama The Sacred Riana Horror Story (2020) and Short Horror (2021), and also the series Indonesia Biner (2022) and Klub Kecanduan Mantan (2020).