Sahajak Boonthanakit
Bangkok, Thailand
53 Movies
12 Series
Sahajak Boonthanakit is a Thai actor born in Bangkok, known internationally for supporting roles that bring authenticity to Southeast Asian settings in Hollywood productions. He appeared in Danny Boyle's 'The Beach' and the Owen Wilson thriller 'No Escape', and played a memorable role in Nicolas Winding Refn's stylized revenge film 'Only God Forgives'. He later portrayed real-life Thai governor Narongsak Osatanakorn in the acclaimed docudrama 'Thirteen Lives'. He remains one of Thailand's most recognizable actors in international co-productions.
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53Movies
12Series
Sahajak Boonthanakit
53 Movies
12 Series
Sahajak Boonthanakit is a Thai actor born in Bangkok, known internationally for supporting roles that bring authenticity to Southeast Asian settings in Hollywood productions. He appeared in Danny Boyle's 'The Beach' and the Owen Wilson thriller 'No Escape', and played a memorable role in Nicolas Winding Refn's stylized revenge film 'Only God Forgives'. He later portrayed real-life Thai governor Narongsak Osatanakorn in the acclaimed docudrama 'Thirteen Lives'. He remains one of Thailand's most recognizable actors in international co-productions.
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53
Movies
12
Series
Movies
The Furious
2026
Thirteen Lives
2022
No Escape
2015
The Beach
2000
Gold
2016
Only God Forgives
2013
Tremors: Shrieker Island
2020
Bad Genius
2017
Brokedown Palace
1999
Tekken 2: Kazuya's Revenge
2014
Skin Trade
2014
One Night in Bangkok
2020
Mother of the Bride
2024
Elephant White
2011
Target Number One
2020
The Lady
2011
Beyond Borders
2003
Nak Muay
The Man with the Iron Fists 2
2015
The Marine 2
2009
The Prey
2018
All I See Is You
2017
Fistful of Vengeance
2022
Zero Tolerance
2015
Sheroes
2023
Sergio
2020
Holly
2006
Art of Eight Limbs
2024
Laddaland
2011
Twilight Over Burma
2015
Inhuman Kiss
2019
Largo Winch II
2011
Final Recipe
2013
Invincible
2020
AI Love You
2022
The Encounter 2: Paradise Lost
2012
The Mark: Redemption
2013
Bangkok Dog
2024
Seven Something
2012
M.I.A. A Greater Evil
2018
4 Kings II
2023
Cracked
2022
The Bodin’s in Thailand
2021
Karmalink
2022
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2024
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2024
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most famous roles of Sahajak Boonthanakit?
Sahajak Boonthanakit is best known for roles in The Beach, No Escape, Only God Forgives.
How many movies has Sahajak Boonthanakit been in?
Over a 27-year career (since 1999), Sahajak Boonthanakit has appeared in 59 movies and 13 TV shows.
What was Sahajak Boonthanakit's first movie?
The career of Sahajak Boonthanakit began with Brokedown Palace (1999).
What is Sahajak Boonthanakit's most recent movie or series?
Sahajak Boonthanakit's most recent release is The Furious, which premiered on June 10, 2026.
What TV shows has Sahajak Boonthanakit appeared in?
On television, Sahajak Boonthanakit has appeared in S.W.A.T., Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, Alien: Earth, Girl from Nowhere.
Does Sahajak Boonthanakit have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Sahajak Boonthanakit's upcoming work includes: Televil (2026).
Sahajak Boonthanakit
· Bangkok, Thailand
Born in Bangkok, Thailand, lived in Nairobi, Kenya 10+ yrs and New York 20+ yrs. Started acting in Nairobi (stage) for 4 yrs. Returning to Thailand where in 1999 he landed his first movie role in The Beach (1999) with Leonardo DiCaprio, followed by Broke Down Palace (1999) with Claire Danes. He has since been in over 80 productions including, Only God Forgives (2013) with Ryan Gosling and Kristen Scott Thomas, The Lady (2011) with Michelle Yeoh and David Thewlis, No Escape (2015) with Pierce Brosnan and Owen Wilson.