About

Known credits:
71
Birthday:
1957-11-22
Place of birth:
Jakarta, Indonesia
Website:
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Arswendy Bening Swara

Overview

Arswendy Beningswara Nasution (born on November 22, 1957) is an Indonesian actor, acting coach, and director of Mandailing descent. He studied Performing Arts at the Jakarta Institute of the Arts (IKJ) from 1978 to 1982.

His career began in theater, joining Teater Mandiri, led by Putu Wijaya. His film debut was Opera Jakarta in 1985. In addition to acting, Arswendy is also known as an acting coach for various films, such as Denias, Senandung Di Atas Awan and Merah Putih.

Some of his most notable films include Satan’s Slaves (2017) as Ustad, Two Blue Stripes (2019) as Rudy, and Missing Home (2022) as Pak Domu. His role in Autobiography (2022) earned him the Best Actor award at the Marrakech International Film Festival.

In his personal life, Arswendy is the father of Eno Bening, a well-known Indonesian YouTuber.

With over three decades of experience, Arswendy Beningswara Nasution continues to make significant contributions to the Indonesian film and theater industry.

Known for

Acting
2025 Jodoh 3 Bujang Actor Mustafa N/A
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2025 Dasim Actor N/A
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2025 Whispers in the Dabbas Actor N/A
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2024 Tale of the Land Actor Tuha 58
Average
2024 The Shadow Strays Actor Soemitro 62
Fair
2024 Possession: Kerasukan Actor Toni 58
Average
2024 Two Blue Hearts Actor Rudy - Bima's Father 59
Average
2024 Grave Torture Actor Pandi 59
Average
2023 Badrun & Laundry Actor Badrun N/A
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2023 Wakaf Actor Abuya 58
Average
2023 Rencana Besar Actor 70
Good
2023 Mantra Surugana Actor 58
Average
2023 An Eternity Actor N/A
N/A
2023 Anwar: The Untold Story Actor Tan Sri Hasan 59
Average
2023 Khanzab Actor Pak Sentot 59
Average
2023 Kutukan Cakar Monyet Actor 58
Average
2023 The Making of AUTOBIOGRAPHY Actor N/A
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2023 Autobiography Actor Purna 59
Average
2023 The Ballads of Roy Actor Mr. Ajat 58
Average
2022 Ashiap Man Actor Ibrahim (Zul's Father) 58
Average
2022 Before, Now & Then Actor Mr. Darga 59
Average
2022 Missing Home Actor Pak Domu 59
Average
2022 Ben & Jody Actor Pak Hasan 58
Average
2021 Akhirat: A Love Story Actor Eyang Wahid N/A
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2021 Cyanide Actor Robert N/A
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2021 Survive Actor Bisma Baskoro 58
Average
2021 I Actor Bisma Baskoro 59
Average
2021 Cadong Actor Drajat N/A
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2021 Saidjah & Adinda Actor Abah Saidjah (Saidjah's Father) N/A
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2020 Arwah Tumbal Nyai: Part Tumbal Actor Manajer Hotel N/A
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2020 Crazy Awesome Teachers Actor Purnama 58
Average
2020 One Day We'll Talk About Today Actor Dr. Bambang 59
Average
2019 Habibie & Ainun 3 Actor Prof. Husodo 59
Average
2019 Impetigore Actor Old man in bus 61
Fair
2019 Gundala Actor Ferry Dani 60
Fair
2019 Two Blue Stripes Actor Rudy - Bima's Father 59
Average
2019 The Wedding Shaman Actor Sugeng 59
Average
2019 MatiAnak Actor Gus 59
Average
2019 Folklore: A Mother's Love Actor 59
Average
2018 A Man Called Ahok Actor Suyan 59
Average
2018 Lost Actor Anwar 58
Average
2018 Haunted Hotel Actor Kiyai Abdul N/A
N/A
2017 Satan's Slaves Actor Ustad 61
Fair
2017 Night Bus Actor Komandan Pos Perbatasan N/A
N/A
2017 Solo, Solitude Actor Army 59
Average
2015 3: Alif Lam Mim Actor KH Muchlis 58
Average
2015 Selamat Menempuh Hidup Baru Actor N/A
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2014 3 Nafas Likas Actor Ngantari Tarigan 59
Average
2014 Seputih Cinta Melati Actor N/A
N/A
2014 Before the Morning Repeated Actor Himawan 58
Average
2013 Laskar Pelangi 2: Edensor Actor 58
Average
2013 The Clerics Actor KH. A. Wahab Hasbullah 59
Average
2013 Kisah 3 Titik Actor N/A
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2013 Shackled Actor Yosef 58
Average
2011 The Dancer Actor Marsusi 58
Average
2010 Little Obama Actor Ahmad Dadi N/A
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2009 The Forbidden Door Actor Abortion Clinic Guy 59
Average
2008 Best Friend? Actor N/A
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2008 The Virgin Corpse Actor Penjaga Kuburan 59
Average
2008 Musik Hati Actor Pak Sastro N/A
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2007 Chants of Lotus Actor Rokhim (Segment: Cerita Pulau) N/A
N/A
2007 The Dead Nurse Actor Herman Tua N/A
N/A
2007 Dead Time Actor Haryo Wibowo 59
Average
2007 Jakarta Undercover Actor Taxi Driver 59
Average
2006 Room Actor Pak Arifin N/A
N/A
2006 Rumah Pondok Indah Actor 58
Average
2004 Of Love and Eggs Actor Pak Sentosa N/A
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2002 Eliana, Eliana Actor Taxi Driver 58
Average
1985 Opera Jakarta Actor Penggoda Rum di Lampu Merah N/A
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1985 All Because of Ginah Actor N/A
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Production
2023 Visiting Linda Production Producer N/A
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