Known For
Acting
Born
Nov 22, 1957
Place of Birth
Jakarta, Indonesia
Credits
86 titles
Arswendy Bening Swara
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.
Known For
Filmography
The Serpent Spirit Goddess
Mbah Adul
The Sea Speaks His Name
Mr. Arya Wibisana / Laut's Father
Dan Bandung
Nugraha
Holy Crowd
Ghost in the Cell
Prakasa Kitabuming
Kafir: The Spirit Gate
Kakek
Lost in the Spotlight
Sudibyo
On Your Lap
Chicken Noodle Seller - Special Appearance
Only Your Name in My Prayers
Dr. Junio
3 Men’s Soulmates
Mustafa
Dasim
Kyai Hasan
Trinity of Tales
Whispers in the Dabbas
Judge Kadir
A Gift for My Father
Papi
Tale of the Land
Tuha
The Shadow Strays
Soemitro
Possession: Kerasukan
Toni
Two Blue Hearts
Rudy - Bima's Father
Grave Torture
Pandi Hakim
Badrun & Laundry
Badrun
Wakaf
Abuya
Visiting Linda
Producer
Rencana Besar
Surya Nawasena
Mantra Surugana
Arman
An Eternity
Anwar: The Untold Story
Tan Sri Hasan
Khanzab
Sentot
Kutukan Cakar Monyet
Owner of the Old House
The Making of AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Self
Autobiography
Purna
The Ballads of Roy
Mr. Ajat Sudrajat
Ashiap Man
M. Ibrahim (Zul's Father)
Before, Now & Then
Mr. Darga
Missing Home
Mr. Domu
Ben & Jody
Pak Hasan
Akhirat: A Love Story
Eyang Wahid
Sianida
Robert
I
Bisma Baskoro
Survive
Bisma Baskoro
Cadong
Drajat
Saidjah & Adinda
Abah Saidjah
Arwah Tumbal Nyai: Part Tumbal
Manajer Hotel
Crazy Awesome Teachers
Purnama
One Day We'll Talk About Today
Dr. Bambang
Habibie & Ainun 3
Prof. Husodo
Impetigore
Old Man in Bus
Meraih Mimpi Di Awan
Bapak
Gundala
Ferry Dani
Two Blue Stripes
Rudy - Bima's Father
The Wedding Shaman
Sugeng