
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.
Filmografi
Ghost in the Cell2026 · Prakasa Kitabuming
The Shadow Strays2024 · Soemitro
The Sea Speaks His Name2026 · Mr. Arya Wibisana / Laut's Father
Satan's Slaves2017 · Ustad
On Your Lap2025 · Chicken Noodle Seller - Special Appearance
Cemara's Family2019 · Dedi (Debt Collector Boss)
Lost in the Spotlight2025 · Sudibyo
Dan Bandung2026 · Nugraha
Impetigore2019 · Old Man in Bus
Jakarta Undercover2007 · Taxi Driver
Grave Torture2024 · Pandi Hakim
Arwah Tumbal Nyai: Part Tumbal2020 · Manajer Hotel
Saidjah & Adinda2021 · Abah Saidjah
Holy Crowd2026 · Ustadz
Kafir: The Spirit Gate2026 · Kakek
Khanzab2023 · Sentot
An Eternity2023 ·
Cadong2021 · Drajat
Gundala2019 · Ferry Dani
3: Alif, Lam, Mim2015 · KH Muklis
The Serpent Spirit Goddess2026 · Mbah Adul
Haunted Hotel2018 · Kiyai Abdul
Before, Now & Then2022 · Mr. Darga
Yoga Pratama
Ben Nugroho
Christine Hakim
Endy Arfian
Bront Palarae
Kiki Narendra
Eva Celia
Lukman Sardi
Dewa Dayana
Iswadi Pratama
Yayan Ruhian
TJ Ruth