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Aliases: 吕翼谋 , เอกชัย เอื้อครองธรรม , Экачай Уэкронгтам , Ekachai Uekrongtham

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Thailand

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Movie Involvements: 27

TV Involvements: 13


Most Famous Work

Biography

Ekachai Uekrongtham is a director of film and theatre, producer and screenwriter. He was recognized by Asia Week magazine as one of the 20 Asian leaders of the millennium in the arts, culture and society. Ekachai has directed films such as 'Beautiful Boxer', relased in 2003, which received two Suphannahong National Film Awards and 12 other international film festivals around the world. He is also a film director for 'Pleasure Factory' which was honored at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival and has directed other films such as 'The Coffin' and The Wedding Game. He won 'Best Original Screenplay' by his work in 'Bangkok Love Stories 2: Plead' at 24th Asian Television Award. In the theather, Ekachai founded the 'Action Theatre', one of Singapore's leading private theatres, having won the Excellence for Singapore Award. In the United States, Europe and Asia, there are outstanding works such as Chang & Eng (The Musical), Corporate Animals, Autumn Tomyam. Ekachai also served as the head of Sir Cameron Macintosh's Singapore office, the creator of the world-famous musical The Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables and Miss Saigon. In addition Ekachai is also Creator and Managing Director of Bravo Studios, under the GMM Grammy Group' (GMM Grammy), which has been working with Netflix producing dramas.

Most Famous Work

Girl from Nowhere
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8

Girl from Nowhere

(2018) Executive Producer
Doctor Climax
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7

Doctor Climax

(2024) Executive Producer
Halfworlds
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6

Halfworlds

(2015) Director
Previously Saved Version
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5

Previously Saved Version

(2024) Executive Producer
Beautiful Boxer
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7

Beautiful Boxer

(2003) Executive Producer
Bangkok Love Stories: Charming Person
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0
The Stranded
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7

The Stranded

(2019) Executive Producer
Bangkok Love Stories: Plead
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7

Bangkok Love Stories: Plead

(2019) Screenplay

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2007 Self
Year Character Movie/Tv

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