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Vithaya Pansringarm (Thai: วิทยา ปานศรีงาม, RTGS: witthaya pansi-ngam; born 11 August 1959) is a Thai actor best known for appearing in Only God Forgives.[1] He is also known in Thailand as "Khun Pu".
Vithaya Pansringarm | |
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วิทยา ปานศรีงาม | |
Born | |
Other names | Pu Vithaya |
Education | New York Institute of Technology |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2010–present |
Known for | Only God Forgives |
Vithaya graduated in Graphic Design from New York Institute of Technology.[2] He practices martial arts for more than thirty years[3] and holds a 5th degree black belt (5 dan) in the Japanese martial art kendo and is president of the Thailand Kendo Club.[4][5]
In June 2014, he won Best Actor at the Shanghai International Film Festival for his role as Chavoret in The Last Executioner, a film based on the true life story of Thailand's last person to carry out executions by gun.[6] The film also won 'Best Picture' and 'Best Screen Play' at the 30th Surasawadi Awards in 2015.[7]
Pansringarm is married to Fay Stombler Pansringarm, an American ballerina, who he has met in 1984 while living in New York.[8] In 1987 the couple has moved to Bangkok, Thailand, where they have founded Rising Star Dance Studio in 1996.[9]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2010 | The Prince and Me: The Elephant Adventure | King Saryu | Video |
2011 | The Burma Conspiracy | Colonel Komsan | |
Mindfulness and Murder | Father Ananda | He also wrote the screenplay | |
The Hangover Part II | Minister | ||
2012 | Trade of Innocents | Nath | |
2013 | Choice | Cop | |
Only God Forgives | Lieutenant Chang | ||
Gutted | The Priest | Short film | |
The Mark: Redemption | Bldg Owner | ||
Ninja: Shadow of a Tear | General Sung | ||
The White Storm | Mr. Choowit | ||
2014 | The Last Executioner | Chavoret Jaruboon | Won Best Actor at the 2014 Shanghai International Film Festival |
Klinik unter Planen | Dian | TV movie | |
Glory Days | Chang | ||
Lupin the 3rd | Commander Narong | ||
2015 | River | The Bartender | |
2016 | Mechanic: Resurrection | Prison Warden | |
Operation Mekong | P'Som | ||
2017 | Paradox | Commissioner Chai | |
Samui Song | |||
Haphazard | Akutagawa | ||
A Prayer Before Dawn | Officer Preecha | ||
2018 | The Meg | Thai Boat Captain | |
Trafficker | Tran | ||
Attrition | Wai's father | "The Prey" | |
2019 | Paradise Beach | Sirimongkon | |
2020 | Sergio | Abdurrahman Wahid | |
2020 | Motel Acacia | Sami | |
2022 | Thirteen Lives | General Anupong Paochinda | |
2022 | The Lake | Suwat | Thai monster film |
2023 | 4 Kings II | Mr. Nipon | Sequel of 4 Kings |
2024 | Don't Come Home | Vichai[10] |
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