Yanin Vismitananda

Yanin Vismitananda
Yanin Vismitananda
Born Nicharee Vismistananda
March 31, 1984 (1984-03-31) (age 27)
Bangkok, Thailand
Other names Jeeja Yanin
Occupation Actor, martial artist

Yanin "Jeeja" Vismitananda (Thai: ญาณิน "จีจ้า" วิสมิตะนันทน์; RTGS: Yanin "Chicha" Wisamitanan), née Nicharee Vismitananda (Thai: ณิชชารีย์ วิสมิตะนันทน์; RTGS: Nitchari Wisamitanan), (born March 31, 1984), is a Thai actress and martial artist. She specialises in Taekwondo. She is credited as Yanin Mitananda in Chocolate.

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Early life and career

She was born in Bangkok, Thailand, and holds a 3rd Dan Black belt in Taekwondo.[1]

She was discovered by Prachya Pinkaew in 2003.[2]

Her film début was the starring role in the film Chocolate (2008) and her second movie was Raging Phoenix (2009).

Filmography

  • Chocolate (2008) as Zen
  • Raging Phoenix (2009) as Deu
  • Jak Ka Ran aka Jak ka len (2011) as Jak Ka Ran[3]
  • The Kick (2011)[4]
  • Chocolate 2 (2011)[5]
  • Tom Yum Goong 2 (2011)[6]

Reference

  1. ^ "Behind the Scenes with Yanin Vismitananda". Bangkok Knows. 2008-1-31. http://bk.asia-city.com/movies/article/behind-scenes-yanin-vismitananda. Retrieved 2011-10-10. 
  2. ^ "Chocolate might be better than Tom Yum Kung..". BK Magazine. http://www.bkmagazine.com/blog/saransri-prawatpattanakul/2007/12/20/chocolate-might-be-better-tom-yum-kung. Retrieved 2011-02-01. 
  3. ^ Jak Ka Ran (Thai)
  4. ^ "AFM 2010: CHOCOLATE STAR JIJA YANIN JOINS CAST OF PRACHYA PINKAEW'S TAEKWONDO PICTURE THE KICK". Twitch Film. http://twitchfilm.com/news/2010/11/afm-2010-chocolate-star-jija-yanin-joins-cast-of-prachya-pinkaews-taekwondo-picture-the-kick.php. Retrieved 2011-03-20. 
  5. ^ "FM 2011: CHOCOLATE 2 COMING IN 3D". Twitch Film. http://twitchfilm.com/news/2011/02/efm-2011-chocolate-2-coming-in-3d.php. Retrieved 2011-03-20. 
  6. ^ Tony Jaa returns in The Protector 2

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