Dede Yusuf

Dede Yusuf studied at SMP Budi Waluyo Jakarta, SMA Negeri 6 Jakarta and Muhammadiyah University of Jakarta. The recorded working language is Indonesian. Residence is recorded at Coblong and Lebak Gede. Positions recorded include Member of the People's Representative Council of Indonesia.

• Name — Dede Yusuf • Office — Vice Governor of West Java • Term Start — 13 June 2008 • Term End — 13 June 2013 • President — Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono • Governor — Ahmad Heryawan • Predecessor — Nu'man Abdul Hakim • Successor — Deddy Mizwar • Birth Name — Dede Yusuf Macan Effendi • Born — 14 September 1966 • Birthplace — Jakarta, Indonesia • Party — Partai Amanat Nasional (2004–2013) Partai Demokrat (since 2013) • Spouse — Ir. Sendy Ramania • Children — 2 • Father — Tammy Effendi • Mother — Rahayu Effendi • Awards — Lencana Karya Bhakti Pramuka Lencana Melati (Pramuka) • Occupation — Politician, actor, director

Dede is the second child of Tammy Effendi and Rahayu Effendi. His father is a former Director of Ismail Marzuki Park Jakarta, while his mother was a dancer at Bogor Palace and a flight attendant for Garuda Indonesia who switched professions to become a film star in early 1965. His grandfather on his father's side, Roestam Effendi, originates from Koto Gadang, IV Koto Agam Regency, West Sumatra.

Dede registered as a legislative candidate from PAN for the electoral district of West Java IX (Kuningan-Ciamis-Banjar). Dede was also elected as a Member of the Legislature for the 2004-2009 term and sat on Commission VII which deals with energy, the environment, petroleum and research. Dede served as Vice Governor of West Java paired with Ahmad Heryawan in the 2008-2013 period, after winning the 2008 West Java Gubernatorial Election with 7,287,647 votes (40.5%). In 2012 he decided to continue his political career and ran for Governor of West Java for the 2013–2018 period paired with Lex Laksamana, former Regional Secretary of West Java. He decided to join the Democratic Party. On March 3, 2013 the results of the West Java Gubernatorial Election were announced. Candidate pair number 3, Dede and Lex, ranked 3rd out of 5 pairs of candidates with 5,077,522 votes or 25.24 percent of the valid votes. In the 2014 legislative election, Dede ran as a legislative candidate for the DPR for the West Java II electoral district from the Democratic Party, he passed and was appointed as a member of the DPR for the 2014-2019 period with 142,939 votes.

Dede married Sendy Ramania Wurandani in early 1999 after dating for 7 years. They met when Dede was a Tae Kwon Do trainer at Tarakanita 1 High School. At that time, Sendy was a majorette from the Tarakanita drum music group. From this marriage, they were blessed with two children, Alifiya Arkana Paramita (2000) and Kaneishia Yusuf (2002).

His recorded language was Indonesian. His recorded confession was Islam. He was the child of Rustam Effendi, Tammy Effendi and Rahayu Effendi. He married Sendy Ramania Wurandani. 2 children are recorded: Alifiya Arkana Paramita and Kaneishia Lathifa Zahra. Other recorded relations include Rustam Effendi.