Arswendy Bening Swara

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

76

Gender

Male

Birthday

1957-11-22 (67 years old)

Place of Birth

Jakarta, Indonesia

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

  • Tale of the Land

    Tale of the Land

  • Mantra Surugana

    Mantra Surugana

  • Possession: Kerasukan

    Possession: Kerasukan

  • The Shadow Strays

    The Shadow Strays

  • Grave Torture

    Grave Torture

  • The Ballads of Roy

    The Ballads of Roy

  • Folklore

    Folklore

  • Dasim

    Dasim

  • Ghost in the Cell

    Ghost in the Cell

  • Survive

    Survive

  • Khanzab

    Khanzab

  • Akhirat: A Love Story

    Akhirat: A Love Story

  • The Making of AUTOBIOGRAPHY

    The Making of AUTOBIOGRAPHY

  • Satan's Slaves

    Satan's Slaves

  • I

    I

  • Autobiography

    Autobiography

  • Musik Hati

    Musik Hati

  • Ben & Jody

    Ben & Jody

  • Gundala

    Gundala

  • Before, Now & Then

    Before, Now & Then

  • Night Bus

    Night Bus

  • The Clerics

    The Clerics

  • Habibie & Ainun 3

    Habibie & Ainun 3

  • Jakarta Undercover

    Jakarta Undercover

  • Ashiap Man

    Ashiap Man

  • Haunted Hotel

    Haunted Hotel

  • Arwah Tumbal Nyai: Part Tumbal

    Arwah Tumbal Nyai: Part Tumbal

  • Impetigore

    Impetigore

  • Trinity of Tales

    Trinity of Tales

  • The Virgin Corpse

    The Virgin Corpse

  • The Wedding Shaman

    The Wedding Shaman

  • Of Love and Eggs

    Of Love and Eggs

  • Opera Jakarta

    Opera Jakarta

  • The Dead Nurse

    The Dead Nurse

  • Room

    Room

  • Sianida

    Sianida

  • Lost

    Lost

  • Badrun & Laundry

    Badrun & Laundry

  • Before the Morning Repeated

    Before the Morning Repeated

  • Hanya Namamu Dalam Doaku

    Hanya Namamu Dalam Doaku

  • Rencana Besar

    Rencana Besar

  • Two Blue Hearts

    Two Blue Hearts

  • Laskar Pelangi 2: Edensor

    Laskar Pelangi 2: Edensor

  • A Gift for My Father

    A Gift for My Father

  • The Dancer

    The Dancer

  • Missing Home

    Missing Home

  • Shackled

    Shackled

  • Two Blue Stripes

    Two Blue Stripes

  • Crazy Awesome Teachers

    Crazy Awesome Teachers

  • Best Friend?

    Best Friend?

  • Cadong

    Cadong

  • Chants of Lotus

    Chants of Lotus

  • The Forbidden Door

    The Forbidden Door

  • Eliana, Eliana

    Eliana, Eliana

  • 3: Alif Lam Mim

    3: Alif Lam Mim

  • Dead Time

    Dead Time

  • Seputih Cinta Melati

    Seputih Cinta Melati

  • A Man Called Ahok

    A Man Called Ahok

  • Kisah 3 Titik

    Kisah 3 Titik

  • 3 Nafas Likas

    3 Nafas Likas

  • Wakaf

    Wakaf

  • Whispers in the Dabbas

    Whispers in the Dabbas

  • Little Obama

    Little Obama

  • Rumah Pondok Indah

    Rumah Pondok Indah

  • MatiAnak

    MatiAnak

  • Kutukan Cakar Monyet

    Kutukan Cakar Monyet

  • Kafir: Gerbang Sukma

    Kafir: Gerbang Sukma

  • Cemara's Family

    Cemara's Family

  • An Eternity

    An Eternity

  • Jodoh 3 Bujang

    Jodoh 3 Bujang

  • Anwar: The Untold Story

    Anwar: The Untold Story

  • One Day We'll Talk About Today

    One Day We'll Talk About Today

  • Selamat Menempuh Hidup Baru

    Selamat Menempuh Hidup Baru

  • Saidjah & Adinda

    Saidjah & Adinda

  • Solo, Solitude

    Solo, Solitude

  • All Because of Ginah

    All Because of Ginah