Nattawut Poonpiriya
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Nattawut "Baz" Poonpiriya (Thai: นัฐวุฒิ พูนพิริยะ, born 1981) is a Thai director, working extensively on television commercials and music videos, but best known for the thriller films Countdown and Bad Genius. Nattawut graduated Master of Fine Arts in stage directing from Srinakharinwirot University. After graduating, he worked mainly on television commercials for three years before moving to New York to study graphic design at Pratt Institute. He returned to Thailand in 2011, and worked as a music video director before directing his first feature film, the horror thriller Countdown, for GTH in 2012. The film won three categories at the Suphannahong National Film Awards. Nattawut then made a hiatus from feature films to focus again on advertising. His second feature, Bad Genius, was released in 2017, and won a record-breaking twelve categories at the awards.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Nattawut Poonpiriya reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 2 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Nattawut Poonpiriya's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 50% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Nattawut Poonpiriya remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Not Friends, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Nattawut Poonpiriya Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Nattawut Poonpiriya's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Nattawut Poonpiriya.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Not Friends | Film Directors' Posing Reference | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Seven Something | Sea You Crew (segment "21/28") | Average | Similar → |
Nattawut Poonpiriya - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Nattawut Poonpiriya?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Nattawut Poonpiriya is "Not Friends" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has Nattawut Poonpiriya acted in?
Nattawut Poonpiriya has been featured in at least 2 major films throughout their career.