Baz Nattawut Poonpiriya
- Name: Baz Nattawut Poonpiriya
- Native name: บาส นัฐวุฒิ พูนพิริยะ
- Nationality: Thai
- Gender: Male
- Born: March 24, 1981
- Age: 44
Bad Genius, his second film, was selected as part of 2017’s Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival programming. The story about a high school student cheating at school and during an international exam resonated with many audiences. After its release in May 2017, Bad Genius became Thailand’s highest grossing 2017 film and hit number 2 in the Chinese box office. He also won Best Director at the Thailand National Film Association Awards (2018).
(Source: ricepapermagazine.ca) Edit Biography
Director
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
| Thai Cave Rescue | 8.6 |
Screenwriter & Director
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gohan | 0.0 |
| Zi Mui | 0.0 |
| One for the Road | 7.8 |
| Bad Genius | 8.5 |
| Present Perfect | 8.0 |
| The Library | 7.6 |
| Countdown | 6.8 |
Producer
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
| Not Friends | 8.2 |
Drama
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
|
Sri Ayodhaya
Thai Drama, 2017, 20 eps
(Support Role)
|
6.9
|
Director
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
| i STORIES | 7.0 |
TV Show
| Title | Rating |
|---|---|
|
Sound Check 2022
Thai TV Show, 2022, 194 eps
(Ep. 16)
(Guest)
|
7.2
|
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