Bene Dion Rajagukguk

Bene Dion Rajagukguk

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Biography

Bene Dionysius Rajagukguk (born on March 2, 1990, in Dolok Masihul, North Sumatra) is an Indonesian stand-up comedian, director, writer, and actor of Batak descent. He completed his education at SMA Negeri 1 Tebing Tinggi in 2009. Bene's career in the entertainment industry began when he participated in the third season of Stand Up Comedy Indonesia on Kompas TV in 2013. His distinctive performance with a Batak accent made him widely recognized. In addition to stand-up comedy, Bene is also active as a screenwriter and director. He was involved in writing screenplays for films such as Cek Toko Sebelah (2016) and Suzzanna: Bernapas dalam Kubur (2018). His directorial debut was the film Ghost Writer in 2019. In 2022, Bene directed the film Ngeri-Ngeri Sedap, which successfully garnered more than 2 million viewers. The film, which tells the story of a Batak family, received positive appreciation from various audiences. Additionally, Bene is active in podcasts and audio shows and has worked as a comedy consultant for several films. His works often highlight cultural themes and everyday life with his signature humor.

Filmography Movies

Acting

Check the Store Next Door movie poster

Check the Store Next Door

A family's harmony is disrupted when the patriarch falls ills and the youngest son inherits ownership of their humble mom-and-pop shop.

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Check the Store Next Door

The Fabulous Udin movie poster

The Fabulous Udin

Udin and his friends, Jeki, Ucup, and Inong welcome the new girl, Suri, who suffers from brain cancer. Together they solved various problems ranging from bullying, suicide attempts, and mental stress.

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The Fabulous Udin

Ganjil Genap movie poster

Ganjil Genap

Recovering from a broken heart is never easy. Gala, has been dating Bara for eight years, and wants to marry him soon. Suddenly Bara broke off their relationship. Gala is devastated and is struggling to heal her broken heart. Fortunately, she meets Aiman and he accompanies Gala and help her recover. Gala begins to fall in love, but slowly realizes that Aiman is the same as Bara. Aiman is not the cure for her broken heart. Will she heal her broken heart? Or will her heart breaks even more?

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Wawancara movie poster

Wawancara

The story of a man named Bondan who has applied for jobs numerous times but has always failed!

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Pengendara Motor di Lampu Merah

Agak Laen movie poster

Agak Laen

Four friends, working in a haunted house ride at a night market, unintentionally cause the death of an elderly man with heart disease through fright. They decide to bury his body within the haunted house, which turns out to be beneficial for the attraction... at least for a little while.

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Missing Home movie poster

Missing Home

A married couple stages their divorce in order to encourage their estranged adult children to return to their hometown.

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Street Vendor #2

Ghost Writer 2 movie poster

Ghost Writer 2

The success of her second novel made Naya famous. Unfortunately she is more labeled as a psychic than a writer. This makes Naya resentful and reluctant to deal with the haunted world again. However, everything changed when her future husband Vino suddenly died.

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The Underdogs movie poster

The Underdogs

A group of four friends decide to try and become Youtubers stars to overcome their unpopularity. Their differences put a strain on their friendship.

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Agak Laen: Menyala Pantiku! movie poster

Agak Laen: Menyala Pantiku!

After repeatedly failing their missions, Detectives Bene, Boris, Jegel, and Oki are given one last chance: to go undercover in a nursing home in search of a fugitive wanted for the murder of the mayor’s child.

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Agak Laen: Menyala Pantiku!

Koala Kumal movie poster

Koala Kumal

After his fiancée cheats on him, a brokenhearted man develops writer's block and uses his newfound friendship with a fearless girl to break free.

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Kepala Keamanan

Production

Reunion Z movie poster

Reunion Z

A B-list actor reconnects with his high school bandmates at a reunion that soon unravels when a group of attendants turns into zombies.

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Script Consultant

Wawancara movie poster

Wawancara

The story of a man named Bondan who has applied for jobs numerous times but has always failed!

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Missing Home movie poster

Missing Home

A married couple stages their divorce in order to encourage their estranged adult children to return to their hometown.

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Missing Home movie poster

Missing Home

A married couple stages their divorce in order to encourage their estranged adult children to return to their hometown.

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Ganjil Genap movie poster

Ganjil Genap

Recovering from a broken heart is never easy. Gala, has been dating Bara for eight years, and wants to marry him soon. Suddenly Bara broke off their relationship. Gala is devastated and is struggling to heal her broken heart. Fortunately, she meets Aiman and he accompanies Gala and help her recover. Gala begins to fall in love, but slowly realizes that Aiman is the same as Bara. Aiman is not the cure for her broken heart. Will she heal her broken heart? Or will her heart breaks even more?

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Warkop DKI Reborn: Jangkrik Boss! Part 1 movie poster

Warkop DKI Reborn: Jangkrik Boss! Part 1

Dono, Kasino, and Indro returned to action in the midst of the hustle and bustle of Jakarta. They once again acted as personnels of a private institution named CHIIPS.

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Warkop DKI Reborn: Jangkrik Boss! Part 1

Warkop DKI Reborn: Jangkrik Boss! Part 2 movie poster

Warkop DKI Reborn: Jangkrik Boss! Part 2

Dono, Kasino, and Indro's adventure continues. They have to search for the treasure to pay their debts. They travel to Malaysia, but the bags with treasure codes was switched with a woman. They ended up at a haunted uninhabited island.

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Warkop DKI Reborn: Jangkrik Boss! Part 2

The Underdogs movie poster

The Underdogs

A group of four friends decide to try and become Youtubers stars to overcome their unpopularity. Their differences put a strain on their friendship.

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Ganjil Genap movie poster

Ganjil Genap

Recovering from a broken heart is never easy. Gala, has been dating Bara for eight years, and wants to marry him soon. Suddenly Bara broke off their relationship. Gala is devastated and is struggling to heal her broken heart. Fortunately, she meets Aiman and he accompanies Gala and help her recover. Gala begins to fall in love, but slowly realizes that Aiman is the same as Bara. Aiman is not the cure for her broken heart. Will she heal her broken heart? Or will her heart breaks even more?

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Agak Laen movie poster

Agak Laen

Four friends, working in a haunted house ride at a night market, unintentionally cause the death of an elderly man with heart disease through fright. They decide to bury his body within the haunted house, which turns out to be beneficial for the attraction... at least for a little while.

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Executive Co-Producer

Gallery

Bene Dion Rajagukguk portrait

Bene Dion Rajagukguk portrait