Sahajak Boonthanakit
Acting
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.
Filmography
- 2027Televil — Krit's Father
- 2026Death Whisperer: Saming the Werebeast — Rit
- 2026Fall 2: Deadpoint — Thai Barman
- 2026The Devil's Mouth — Captain
- 2026The Furious — Mr. Song
- Alien: Earth — Chief Nagg
- 2025Crushed
- 2025Dream! — Krit
- 2025Gladiator Underground
- 2024Art of Eight Limbs — General Thiha
- 2024Bangkok Dog — Dominic Mesias
- 2024Morlam — Chief Police Somkid
- 2024Mother of the Bride — Pastor Harit
- 20234 Kings II — Lerm
- 2023Mayhem!
- Monarch: Legacy of Monsters — A-Wut
- 2023Sheroes — Spyder
- 2023Solids by the Seashore — Shati's Uncle
- 2022AI Love You — Mr. Wilson
- 2022Cracked — Vichai
- 2022Fistful of Vengeance — Chatree
- 2022Karmalink — Vattanak
- 2022The Maestro: A Symphony of Terror
- 2022Thirteen Lives — Governor Narongsak Osatanakorn
- Bangkok Breaking — Pratheep
- 2021Housemaid — Dad
- 2021The Bodin’s in Thailand — Monsieur Ping
- The Serpent — Major General Janthasin
- Bäckström — Akkarat Bunyasarn, Akkarat Bunyasarn (uncredited)
- 2020Invincible — Dr. Marshal
- 2020One Night in Bangkok — Mr. Davies
- 2020Sergio — Ieng Sary
- 2020Target Number One — General Suchart
- 2020Tremors: Shrieker Island — Mr. Bowtie
- Blood & Treasure — General Rasa
- 2019Everybody Changes — Dr. Langsang
- 2019Inhuman Kiss — Chalerm
- The Stranded — [Ice's father]
- Eullenia — Preecha
- Future Sex — Father
- Girl from Nowhere — Minnie's Father
- 2018M.I.A. A Greater Evil — The Guide
- 2018The Prey — Payuk
- 2017All I See Is You — Doctor Fertility
- 2017Bad Genius — Pat's Father
- 2017Fail Stage — Bokkaem
- S.W.A.T. — Commander Niran
- 2016Gold — Minister of Mining
- 2015No Escape — Kenny Rogers
- 2015The Man with the Iron Fists 2 — Bolo
- 2015Trafficker — Prison Guard
- 2015Twilight Over Burma — General Ne Win
- 2015Zero Tolerance — Peter
- 2014Skin Trade — Kong
- 2014Tekken 2: Kazuya's Revenge — The Janitor
- 2013Choice — Tai's Father
- 2013Final Recipe — Jack Bien
- 2013Makhin — Somkiat
- 2013Only God Forgives — Kim
- The Husband — Mister Yang
- 2013The Lost Medallion: The Adventures of Billy Stone
- 2013The Mark: Redemption — Dr. Siriwat
- 2012Seven Something — Referee (segment "42.195")
- 2012The Encounter 2: Paradise Lost — Joseph Weinholt
- 2011Elephant White — Rajahdon
- 2011Laddaland — Somkiat
- 2011Largo Winch II — Dan Khongpipat
- 2011The Lady — Leo Nichols
- 2009Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li — Thai Detective
- 2009The Marine 2 — Shoal
- Homicide Unit Istanbul — Dr. Samak
- 2006Holly — Tommy
- 2003Beyond Borders — Port Official
- 2000The Beach — Travel Agent
- 1999Brokedown Palace — Sgt. Choy
- Contra — Professor
- Dyed Robes
- Nak Muay — Somsak