Arswendy Bening Swara
Arswendy Bening Swara

Arswendy Bening Swara

Born: November 22, 1957 (68 years)
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 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 as Actor (82)
Dan Bandung

Dan Bandung

as Nugraha

Aug 20, 2026

Holy Crowd

Holy Crowd

May 14, 2026

Ghost in the Cell

Ghost in the Cell

as Prakasa Kitabuming

Apr 16, 2026

Kafir: The Spirit Gate

Kafir: The Spirit Gate

as Kakek

Jan 29, 2026

Lost in the Spotlight

Lost in the Spotlight

as Sudibyo

Dec 2, 2025

On Your Lap

On Your Lap

as Special Appearance

Nov 6, 2025

Only Your Name in My Prayers

Only Your Name in My Prayers

as Dr. Junio

Aug 21, 2025

3 Men’s Soulmates

3 Men’s Soulmates

as Mustafa

Jun 26, 2025

Dasim

Dasim

as Kyai Hasan

May 15, 2025

Trinity of Tales

Trinity of Tales

Apr 17, 2025

Whispers in the Dabbas

Whispers in the Dabbas

Feb 1, 2025

A Gift for My Father

A Gift for My Father

as Papi

Oct 26, 2024

Tale of the Land

Tale of the Land

as Tuha

Oct 4, 2024

The Shadow Strays

The Shadow Strays

as Soemitro

Sep 10, 2024

Possession: Kerasukan

Possession: Kerasukan

as Toni

May 8, 2024

Two Blue Hearts

Two Blue Hearts

as Rudy - Bima's Father

Apr 17, 2024

Grave Torture

Grave Torture

as Pandi

Apr 11, 2024

Badrun & Laundry

Badrun & Laundry

as Badrun

Nov 13, 2023

Wakaf

Wakaf

as Abuya

Oct 26, 2023

Mantra Surugana

Mantra Surugana

as Arman

Jul 27, 2023

An Eternity

An Eternity

Jun 3, 2023

Anwar: The Untold Story

Anwar: The Untold Story

as Tan Sri Hasan

May 18, 2023

Khanzab

Khanzab

as Pak Sentot

Apr 19, 2023

Kutukan Cakar Monyet

Kutukan Cakar Monyet

Apr 6, 2023

The Making of AUTOBIOGRAPHY

The Making of AUTOBIOGRAPHY

as Self

Jan 23, 2023

The Ballads of Roy

The Ballads of Roy

as Mr. Ajat

Jan 19, 2023

Autobiography

Autobiography

as Purna

Jan 19, 2023

Ashiap Man

Ashiap Man

as Ibrahim (Zul's Father)

Nov 17, 2022

Before, Now & Then

Before, Now & Then

as Mr. Darga

Jul 8, 2022

Missing Home

Missing Home

as Mr. Domu

Jun 2, 2022

Ben & Jody

Ben & Jody

as Pak Hasan

Jan 27, 2022

Akhirat: A Love Story

Akhirat: A Love Story

as Eyang Wahid

Dec 2, 2021

I

I

as Bisma Baskoro

Jul 16, 2021

Survive

Survive

as Bisma Baskoro

Jul 16, 2021

Cadong

Cadong

as Drajat

May 21, 2021

Saidjah & Adinda

Saidjah & Adinda

as Abah Saidjah (Saidjah's Father)

Mar 4, 2021

Arwah Tumbal Nyai: Part Tumbal

Arwah Tumbal Nyai: Part Tumbal

as Manajer Hotel

Dec 3, 2020

Crazy Awesome Teachers

Crazy Awesome Teachers

as Purnama

Aug 17, 2020

One Day We'll Talk About Today

One Day We'll Talk About Today

as Dr. Bambang

Jan 2, 2020

Habibie & Ainun 3

Habibie & Ainun 3

as Prof. Husodo

Dec 19, 2019

Impetigore

Impetigore

as Old Man in Bus

Oct 17, 2019

Meraih Mimpi Di Awan

Meraih Mimpi Di Awan

as Bapak

Aug 31, 2019

Gundala

Gundala

as Ferry Dani

Aug 29, 2019

Two Blue Stripes

Two Blue Stripes

as Rudy - Bima's Father

Jul 11, 2019

The Wedding Shaman

The Wedding Shaman

as Sugeng

Apr 4, 2019

MatiAnak

MatiAnak

as Gus

Mar 28, 2019

Cemara's Family

Cemara's Family

as Dedi (Debt Collector Boss)

Jan 3, 2019

A Man Called Ahok

A Man Called Ahok

as Suyan

Nov 11, 2018

Lost

Lost

as Anwar

Aug 23, 2018

Haunted Hotel

Haunted Hotel

as Kiyai Abdul

Aug 16, 2018

Satan's Slaves

Satan's Slaves

as Ustad

Sep 28, 2017

Night Bus

Night Bus

as Komandan Pos Perbatasan

Apr 6, 2017

Solo, Solitude

Solo, Solitude

as Army

Jan 19, 2017

3: Alif, Lam, Mim

3: Alif, Lam, Mim

as KH Muchlis

Oct 1, 2015

Selamat Menempuh Hidup Baru

Selamat Menempuh Hidup Baru

Apr 4, 2015

3 Nafas Likas

3 Nafas Likas

as Ngantari Tarigan

Oct 16, 2014

Seputih Cinta Melati

Seputih Cinta Melati

Jul 24, 2014

Before the Morning Repeated

Before the Morning Repeated

as Himawan

May 8, 2014

Laskar Pelangi 2: Edensor

Laskar Pelangi 2: Edensor

Dec 24, 2013

The Clerics

The Clerics

as KH. A. Wahab Hasbullah

May 30, 2013

Kisah 3 Titik

Kisah 3 Titik

May 2, 2013

Shackled

Shackled

as Yosef

Feb 28, 2013

Jakarta Deep Down

Jakarta Deep Down

Apr 12, 2012

The Dancer

The Dancer

as Marsusi

Nov 10, 2011

Little Obama

Little Obama

as Ahmad Dadi

Jul 1, 2010

The Forbidden Door

The Forbidden Door

as Abortion Clinic Guy

Jan 22, 2009

Best Friend?

Best Friend?

Jun 26, 2008

The Virgin Corpse

The Virgin Corpse

as Penjaga Kuburan

Apr 10, 2008

Musik Hati

Musik Hati

as Pak Sastro

Feb 22, 2008

Chants of Lotus

Chants of Lotus

as Rokhim (Segment: Cerita Pulau)

Dec 16, 2007

The Dead Nurse

The Dead Nurse

as Herman Tua

May 10, 2007

Dead Time

Dead Time

as Haryo Wibowo

Apr 19, 2007

Jakarta Undercover

Jakarta Undercover

as Taxi Driver

Mar 22, 2007

Room

Room

as Pak Arifin

Aug 15, 2006

Rumah Pondok Indah

Rumah Pondok Indah

May 17, 2006

Of Love and Eggs

Of Love and Eggs

as Pak Sentosa

Nov 6, 2004

Eliana, Eliana

Eliana, Eliana

as Taxi Driver

Apr 23, 2002

Opera Jakarta

Opera Jakarta

as Penggoda Rum di Lampu Merah

Feb 1, 1985

All Because of Ginah

All Because of Ginah

Jan 1, 1985

The Sea Speaks His Name

The Sea Speaks His Name

as Mr. Arya Wibisana / Laut's Father

7 Prajurit Bapak

7 Prajurit Bapak

Dewi Siluman Ular

Dewi Siluman Ular

as Mbah Adul