Arswendy Bening Swara

Arswendy Bening Swara

Acting
Born 1957-11-22Jakarta, Indonesia

Biography

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.

Movies (82)

Ghost in the Cell
7.0

Ghost in the Cell

2026Movie7.0
Satan's Slaves
6.7

Satan's Slaves

2017Movie6.7
The Shadow Strays
7.3

The Shadow Strays

2024Movie7.3
Grave Torture
6.6

Grave Torture

2024Movie6.6
On Your Lap
8.0

On Your Lap

2025Movie8.0
Kafir: The Spirit Gate
6.3

Kafir: The Spirit Gate

2026Movie6.3
Cemara's Family
8.0

Cemara's Family

2019Movie8.0
Lost in the Spotlight
6.6

Lost in the Spotlight

2025Movie6.6
Dan Bandung
6.2

Dan Bandung

2026Movie6.2
Impetigore
6.7

Impetigore

2019Movie6.7
The Sea Speaks His Name

The Sea Speaks His Name

2026Movie
The Serpent Spirit Goddess

The Serpent Spirit Goddess

2026Movie
Two Blue Hearts
7.6

Two Blue Hearts

2024Movie7.6
Arwah Tumbal Nyai: Part Tumbal

Arwah Tumbal Nyai: Part Tumbal

2020Movie
Khanzab
5.4

Khanzab

2023Movie5.4
Wakaf
2.0

Wakaf

2023Movie2.0
Mantra Surugana
3.7

Mantra Surugana

2023Movie3.7
Jakarta Undercover
7.0

Jakarta Undercover

2007Movie7.0
Before, Now & Then
6.8

Before, Now & Then

2022Movie6.8
Gundala
6.2

Gundala

2019Movie6.2
The Forbidden Door
6.5

The Forbidden Door

2009Movie6.5
Tale of the Land
6.0

Tale of the Land

2024Movie6.0
Autobiography
7.5

Autobiography

2023Movie7.5
Dasim
5.9

Dasim

2025Movie5.9
Haunted Hotel

Haunted Hotel

2018Movie
Holy Crowd

Holy Crowd

2026Movie
3 Nafas Likas
7.0

3 Nafas Likas

2014Movie7.0
A Man Called Ahok
7.6

A Man Called Ahok

2018Movie7.6
Anwar: The Untold Story
5.5

Anwar: The Untold Story

2023Movie5.5
An Eternity

An Eternity

2023Movie
Shackled
6.1

Shackled

2013Movie6.1
Dead Time
6.9

Dead Time

2007Movie6.9
3 Men’s Soulmates
7.5

3 Men’s Soulmates

2025Movie7.5
3: Alif, Lam, Mim
6.6

3: Alif, Lam, Mim

2015Movie6.6
Saidjah & Adinda

Saidjah & Adinda

2021Movie
One Day We'll Talk About Today
7.3

One Day We'll Talk About Today

2020Movie7.3
Missing Home
7.9

Missing Home

2022Movie7.9
Possession: Kerasukan
6.0

Possession: Kerasukan

2024Movie6.0
Rumah Pondok Indah
3.5

Rumah Pondok Indah

2006Movie3.5
Solo, Solitude
8.8

Solo, Solitude

2017Movie8.8
Two Blue Stripes
7.3

Two Blue Stripes

2019Movie7.3
The Dancer
6.3

The Dancer

2011Movie6.3
Only Your Name in My Prayers
7.3

Only Your Name in My Prayers

2025Movie7.3
Ben & Jody
6.2

Ben & Jody

2022Movie6.2
Kutukan Cakar Monyet
3.5

Kutukan Cakar Monyet

2023Movie3.5
Cadong

Cadong

2021Movie
Night Bus
8.0

Night Bus

2017Movie8.0
The Ballads of Roy
6.1

The Ballads of Roy

2023Movie6.1
Meraih Mimpi Di Awan

Meraih Mimpi Di Awan

2019Movie
Laskar Pelangi 2: Edensor
7.8

Laskar Pelangi 2: Edensor

2013Movie7.8
Habibie & Ainun 3
7.7

Habibie & Ainun 3

2019Movie7.7
Seputih Cinta Melati

Seputih Cinta Melati

2014Movie
Ashiap Man
2.7

Ashiap Man

2022Movie2.7
The Clerics
8.8

The Clerics

2013Movie8.8
Trinity of Tales

Trinity of Tales

2025Movie
Best Friend?
7.0

Best Friend?

2008Movie7.0
The Wedding Shaman
6.0

The Wedding Shaman

2019Movie6.0
Opera Jakarta

Opera Jakarta

1985Movie
Jakarta Deep Down
3.8

Jakarta Deep Down

2012Movie3.8
Whispers in the Dabbas

Whispers in the Dabbas

2025Movie
All Because of Ginah

All Because of Ginah

1985Movie
I
2.0

I

2021Movie2.0
7 Prajurit Bapak

7 Prajurit Bapak

Movie
Akhirat: A Love Story
6.5

Akhirat: A Love Story

2021Movie6.5
MatiAnak
6.4

MatiAnak

2019Movie6.4
Eliana, Eliana
7.4

Eliana, Eliana

2002Movie7.4
Survive
3.4

Survive

2021Movie3.4
Crazy Awesome Teachers
5.3

Crazy Awesome Teachers

2020Movie5.3
Room

Room

2006Movie
Before the Morning Repeated
7.0

Before the Morning Repeated

2014Movie7.0
Lost
6.1

Lost

2018Movie6.1
The Dead Nurse
2.5

The Dead Nurse

2007Movie2.5
Badrun & Laundry

Badrun & Laundry

2023Movie
Of Love and Eggs
10.0

Of Love and Eggs

2004Movie10.0
A Gift for My Father

A Gift for My Father

2024Movie
Chants of Lotus

Chants of Lotus

2008Movie
Musik Hati

Musik Hati

2008Movie
The Virgin Corpse
6.0

The Virgin Corpse

2008Movie6.0
Little Obama

Little Obama

2010Movie
The Making of AUTOBIOGRAPHY

The Making of AUTOBIOGRAPHY

2023Movie
Kisah 3 Titik

Kisah 3 Titik

2013Movie
Selamat Menempuh Hidup Baru

Selamat Menempuh Hidup Baru

2015Movie

TV Shows (3)

Folklore
6.5

Folklore

2018Series6.5
Sianida
9.0

Sianida

2021Series9.0
Rencana Besar
7.5

Rencana Besar

2023Series7.5