Arswendy Bening Swara

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Arswendy Bening Swara

Acting 68 November 22, 1957

Jakarta, Indonesia

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 Insti…

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Ghost in the Cell

Ghost in the Cell

7.2 2026 Movie
The Shadow Strays

The Shadow Strays

7.3 2024 Movie
Satan's Slaves

Satan's Slaves

6.7 2017 Movie
Gundala

Gundala

6.2 2019 Movie
Impetigore

Impetigore

6.7 2019 Movie
Grave Torture

Grave Torture

6.6 2024 Movie
Folklore

Folklore

6.7 2018 TV Show
The Forbidden Door

The Forbidden Door

6.5 2009 Movie
Cemara's Family

Cemara's Family

8.0 2019 Movie
Two Blue Stripes

Two Blue Stripes

7.3 2019 Movie
Autobiography

Autobiography

7.5 2023 Movie
Lost in the Spotlight

Lost in the Spotlight

6.6 2025 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    The Serpent Spirit Goddess

    Movie Mbah Adul

  2. 2026
    The Sea Speaks His Name

    Movie Mr. Arya Wibisana / Laut's Father

  3. 2026
    Next Step Studio Indonesia

    Movie

  4. 2026
    Dan Bandung

    Movie Nugraha

  5. 2026
    Holy Crowd

    Movie

  6. 2026
    Ghost in the Cell

    Movie Prakasa Kitabuming

  7. 2026
    Kafir: The Spirit Gate

    Movie Kakek

  8. 2025
    Lost in the Spotlight

    Movie Sudibyo

  9. 2025
    On Your Lap

    Movie Chicken Noodle Seller - Special Appearance

  10. 2025
    Only Your Name in My Prayers

    Movie Dr. Junio

  11. 2025
    3 Men’s Soulmates

    Movie Mustafa

  12. 2025
    Dasim

    Movie Kyai Hasan

  13. 2025
    Trinity of Tales

    Movie

  14. 2025
    Whispers in the Dabbas

    Movie Judge Kadir

  15. 2024
    A Gift for My Father

    Movie Papi

  16. 2024
    Tale of the Land

    Movie Tuha

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  1. 2024
    The Shadow Strays

    Movie Soemitro

  2. 2024
    Possession: Kerasukan

    Movie Toni

  3. 2024
    Two Blue Hearts

    Movie Rudy - Bima's Father

  4. 2024
    Grave Torture

    Movie Pandi Hakim

  5. 2023
    Badrun & Laundry

    Movie Badrun

  6. 2023
    Wakaf

    Movie Abuya

  7. 2023
    Visiting Linda

    Movie Producer

  8. 2023
    Rencana Besar

    TV show Surya Nawasena

  9. 2023
    Mantra Surugana

    Movie Arman

  10. 2023
    An Eternity

    Movie

  11. 2023
    Anwar: The Untold Story

    Movie Tan Sri Hasan

  12. 2023
    Khanzab

    Movie Sentot

  13. 2023
    Kutukan Cakar Monyet

    Movie Owner of the Old House

  14. 2023
    The Making of AUTOBIOGRAPHY

    Movie Self

  15. 2023
    Autobiography

    Movie Purna

  16. 2023
    The Ballads of Roy

    Movie Mr. Ajat

  17. 2022
    Ashiap Man

    Movie M. Ibrahim (Zul's Father)

  18. 2022
    Before, Now & Then

    Movie Mr. Darga

  19. 2022
    Missing Home

    Movie Mr. Domu

  20. 2022
    Ben & Jody

    Movie Pak Hasan

  21. 2021
    Akhirat: A Love Story

    Movie Eyang Wahid

  22. 2021
    Sianida

    TV show Robert

  23. 2021
    Survive

    Movie Bisma Baskoro

  24. 2021
    I

    Movie Bisma Baskoro