Yanin Vismitananda
Yanin Vismitananda | |
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ญาณิน วิสมิตะนันทน์ | |
| Born | Nicharee Vismitananda 31 March 1984 Bangkok, Thailand |
| Other names | Yanin Mitananda |
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| Years active | 2008–present |
| Spouse | Adrian Robert Bowden |
| Children | 2 |
Yanin "Jeeja" Vismitananda (Thai: ญาณิน "จีจ้า" วิสมิตะนันทน์; RTGS: Yanin "Chicha" Wisamittanan), née Nicharee Vismitananda (Thai: ณิชชารีย์ วิสมิตะนันทน์; RTGS: Nitchari Wisamittanan; born 31 March 1984) is a Thai actress and martial artist. She specialises in Muay Thai. She is credited as Yanin Mitananda in Chocolate.
Early life and education
[edit]Vismitananda was born in Bangkok to Prasita Vismitananda and Pawadol Borirak, a businessman who later died when Vismitananda was 17.[1] She has an older brother, Nantapong "Jeed" Vismitananda.[1] She is of Burmese, Chinese, English and Thai heritage.[2] Vismitananda holds a 4th Dan black belt in taekwondo.[3] She received a bachelor's degree from Kasem Bundit University.
Career
[edit]Vismitananda was discovered by Prachya Pinkaew in 2003.[4]
Her film debut was the starring role in the film Chocolate (2008), and her second movie was Raging Phoenix (2008).
Personal life
[edit]On 29 August 2012, Vismitananda revealed that she was five months pregnant, and married Adrian Robert Bowden, a co-star in her previous films and a younger brother of Thai singer Pamela Bowden. She also stated that she planned to suspend work for the following two years.[5]
Vismitananda gave birth to a son, Jayden Bowden Vismitananda (เจย์เดน เบาว์เดน วิสมิตะนันทน์), on 22 January 2013.[6][7]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Note | Ref. |
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| 2008 | Chocolate | Zen | ||
| 2009 | Raging Phoenix | Deu | ||
| 2011 | This Girl Is Bad-Ass | Jukkalan | ||
| The Kick | Wawa | |||
| 2013 | Tom Yum Goong 2 | Ping-ping | ||
| 2016 | Never Back Down: No Surrender | Jeeja | ||
| Hard Target 2 | Aldrich's Friend | |||
| 2017 | Oversized Cops | Muay thai trainer | Special Appearance | |
| 2018 | Europe Raiders | White Mantis | ||
| 2019 | Triple Threat | Mook | ||
| TBA | The Furious | TBA | Filming |
Television series
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Kong Kra Pun Na Ree | Channel 3 (Thailand) | ||||
| 2017 | Halfworlds | Thip | HBO Asia | |||
| 2018 | Monkey Twins | Tamako | GMM One | |||
| The Crown Princess | Petra | Channel 3 (Thailand) | ||||
| 2021 | Darna | Kapamilya Channel | Stunt Double: Jane De Leon | |||
| TBA | FPJ's Batang Quiapo | Police Lt.Mai Mendoza | Kapamilya Channel |
References
[edit]- ^ Jump up to: a b จีจ้า ญาณิน วิสมิตะนันทน์ คอลัมน์ คุยกับดาว (Press release) (in Thai). Khaosod. 7 February 2008. Retrieved 22 May 2012.
- ^ สาวช็อกโกแลต : อ่อนหวานแต่ไม่อ่อนแอ Archived 2011-08-09 at the Wayback Machine โดย ผู้จัดการออนไลน์ 17 มกราคม 2551 18:07 น.
- ^ "Behind the Scenes with Yanin Vismitananda". Bangkok Knows. 2008-01-31. Retrieved 2011-10-10.
- ^ "Chocolate might be better than Tom Yum Kung." BK Magazine. Archived from the original on 2010-06-23. Retrieved 2011-02-01.
- ^ ไม่โกหก "จีจ้า" รับท้องก่อนแต่ง บอกตอนนี้มีความสุขที่สุดในโลก [Jeeja: To be honest, I'm pregnant before getting married, but I'm now the happiest in this world] (in Thai). Manager Online. August 29, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2012.
- ^ "'จีจ้า' นางเอกนักบู๊ ให้กำเนิดลูกชายตั้งชื่อ 'น้งเจย์เดน'" (Press release) (in Thai). เดลินิวส์. 22 Jan 2013. Retrieved 22 Jan 2013.
- ^ "'จีจ้า'สุดปลื้มคลอดลูกชายคนแรก" (Press release) (in Thai). เดลินิวส์. 22 Jan 2013. Retrieved 22 Jan 2013.
External links
[edit]- JeeJa Yanin at IMDb
| International | |
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| National | |
- 1984 births
- Living people
- People from Bangkok
- Martial artists from Bangkok
- Thai people of British descent
- Thai people of Burmese descent
- Thai people of Chinese descent
- Thai people of English descent
- Thai actresses
- Thai female taekwondo practitioners
- Thai female Muay Thai practitioners
- Thai film actresses
- Thai television actresses
- Actresses from Bangkok
- 20th-century Thai actresses
- 21st-century Thai actresses