Jenjira Pongpas

Jenjira Pongpas

Actor · Producer

Khon Kaen, Thailand

Biography

Jenjira Pongpas or Jenjira Widner is an actress born in Nong Khai, Thailand. She used to be a Domestic Science teacher before moving to Bangkok. She joined Kick the Machine Films in 2001 and has since appeared in Apichatpong's work and other Thai films.

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Jenjira Pongpas 3
Jenjira Pongpas 4

Representative Works

Jan Dara
Jan Dara
5.9
/ Thai
Taklee Genesis
Taklee Genesis
7.1
/ Thai
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
6.6
/ Thai
Cemetery of Splendor
Cemetery of Splendor
6.0
/ Thai
Blissfully Yours
Blissfully Yours
6.4
/ Thai
Luminous People
Luminous People
No Rating Yet
/ Thai
A Letter to Uncle Boonmee
A Letter to Uncle Boonmee
6.6
/ Thai
Jenjira's Magnificent Dream
Jenjira's Magnificent Dream
No Rating Yet
/ Thai
Syndromes and a Century
Syndromes and a Century
6.8
/ Thai
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
6.4
/ English
Blue
Blue
6.1
/ Thai
A.W. A Portrait of Apichatpong Weerasethakul
A.W. A Portrait of Apichatpong Weerasethakul
7.5
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Jan Dara
2001Nominee

Best Performance

Jan Dara

Taklee Genesis
2024Nominee

Best Performance

Taklee Genesis

Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
2010Nominee

Best Performance

Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives

Career Highlights

Cemetery of Splendor
2015Highlight

Best Performance

Cemetery of Splendor

Blissfully Yours
2002Highlight

Best Performance

Blissfully Yours

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