Penpak Sirikul Explained

Penpak Sirikul
Native Name:	เพ็ญพักตร์ ศิริกุล
Native Name Lang:	th
Birth Name:	Wanphen Khuenkaeo
Birth Date:	31 January 1961
Birth Place:	San Sai, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Nationality:	Thai
Other Names:	Tai (Thai: ต่าย)
Children:	1

Penpak Sirikul (th|เพ็ญพักตร์ ศิริกุล; RTGS: Phenphak Sirikun), nickname Tai (Thai: ต่าย), is an actress and model, well known as Thai sex symbol and model in the 70s-80s later^[1] ^[2] ^[3] the 2,000-year Woman.^[4]

Biography

Born in Chiang Mai,^[5] her real name is Wanphen Khuenkaeo. After winning a beauty contest when she was 19, Penpak became a swimsuit model.

Penpak's first film in 1980 was Dok Sanoh Ban Chao (The sanoh flower blooms in the morning), a drama directed by Jazz Siam. That same year she starred opposite Sorapong Chatree in Fai Narok Khum Lokan (Hell fire). She had a son, age 30 in February 2012.^[6]

Filmography

Dok Sanoh Ban Chao (1980)
Fai Narok Khum Lokan (1980)
The Victim (2006) as Fai
13 Beloved (2006)
The Bullet Wives (2005)
Thida chaang (2004)
Old Mad Rock (2003)
Sherry Ann (2001) as Suwimol Phongphat
The Legend of Suriyothai (2001) as Queen Jiraprapa
Primary Love (2009) as Mother
Secret Sunday (2010) as Nittaya
The Hangover Part II (2011) as Joi
Kon Khon (2011) as Sawn-Glin
Home: Love, Happiness, Memories (2012) as Buachan
It Gets Better (2012) as Saitarn
She: Their Love Story (2012) as Bua
The Last Executioner (2014) as Tew
Devil (2014) as Nueasamut's Mom
By the Time It Gets Dark (2016) as 2nd Taew
A Gas Station (2016) as Jae-mat
Senses from Siam (2016)
Pop Aye (2017)
Home for Rent (2023) as Ratree

Television

Sood Sanae Ha (2009) as Napha "Fa" Boriban
365 Wan Haeng Rak (2010) as prophet (Invited)
Nuer Mek 2 (2012) as Phetthae Nawiyakun
Luerd Mungkorn : Rhino (Channel 3, 2015)
Nang Ai (Channel 3, 2016)
Under Her Nose (2017) as Nida (EP. 15)
Teen Mom The Series (Line TV 2017)
Sai Tarn Hua Jai (Channel 3, 2017)
Matuphoom Haeng Huachai (2018) as Techini Wasutraphaisan (Ni)
Kham See Than Dorn (Channel 3, 2018)

Television series

Notes and References

http://bk.asia-city.com/movies/article/interview-penpak-sirikul Sex Symbol Penpak Sirikul on Playing a Transgender Role and Why Life is Happier Without Love
Web site: In Full Bloom : A lissom pin-up girl from the '80s, still endowed with acres of attitude, is now finding favour with a new generation of film-makers. 8 Feb 2012. Post Publishing PCL..
Web site: '80s MILF 'Tai Penpak' returns on Playboy cover. Jul 8, 2015. Coconuts Bangkok.
Web site: On the cover - uncovered : The weather gets hot and celebrities on magazine covers start peeling off their clothes. March 22, 2012. The Nation.
Web site: Actress Penpak "Tai" Sirikul didn't hesitate a second when Chookiat "Madiew" Sakveerakul phoned to offer a key role in his film "Home".. April 27, 2012. The Nation.
Web site: Fryer. Jonathan. In Full Bloom. February 8, 2012. Bangkok Post.