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Yongyoot Thongkongtoon‌

Gender

Male

Birthday

calendar1967-02-18

Popularity

star2.4

Yongyoot Thongkongtoon

Thailand

Yongyoot Thongkongtoon

Thailand

Gender

Male

Birthday

calendar1967-02-18

Popularity

star2.4

Biography

Yongyoot Thongkongtoon is a Thai film director, producer, and screenwriter. He made his debut in 2000 with the sports comedy The Iron Ladies. He graduated from Chulalongkorn University, with a Bachelor's degree in Communication Arts (Broadcasting), in Bangkok. His debut feature in 2000 was The Iron Ladies, a fact-based sports comedy about a volleyball team of gay and transgender men. The film won several awards in Thailand and at film festivals, including the Thailand National Film Association Awards and a special mention Teddy Award at the 2001 Berlin Film Festival. Yongyoot also directed the sequel, The Iron Ladies 2, in 2003. In 2004, he directed Maid a spy spoof in which maids are recruited for a top-secret government intelligence agency. It was his first release under the new studio GTH, formed by the merger of GMM Grammy's GMM Pictures, producer Visute Poolvoralaks' Tai Entertainment and producer-director Jira Maligool's Hub Ho Hin production company. This was followed by the 2006 romantic comedy-drama Metrosexual, about a group of women trying to figure out if the fiance of one of their friends is a closeted gay. He currently works at three film and media companies: as Senior Creative Producer at Sanookdee Thaweesuk; co-founder, Senior Director of Marketing Communications and Senior Director of International Business Department at GDH 559; and co-founder of Hub Ho Hin Bangkok.

Movie Credits

36 Live in Busan

36 Live in Busan‌
star0.0
calendar 2020

Seven Something

Seven Something‌
star5.9
calendar 2012

M.A.I.D.

M.A.I.D.‌
star6.4
calendar 2004

The Possible

The Possible‌
star6.5
calendar 2006

Seasons Change

Seasons Change‌
star7.8
calendar 2006

Fun Bar Karaoke

Fun Bar Karaoke‌
star5.7
calendar 1997

My Girl

My Girl‌
star7.9
calendar 2003

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