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Jul 5, 2024 · In many online spaces, English-speaking viewers will sometimes struggle to remember the name Ong Bak and thus it has informally been dubbed “Tony Jaa elephant movie.” The use of elephants and Muay Thai are a key aspect of Jaa’s life being from the Surin area and descending from the Kuy people.
- Tatchakorn Yeerum
- Surin, Thailand
- Jaa Phanom, Phanom Yeerum, Thatchakon Yiram
- จา พนม
He did this every day for many years, so as the elephants grew, so did Jaa and his leg strength. Now, cinematically, his childhood experience has come full circle, serving as impetus for his latest film TOM YUM GOONG (to be released by The Weinstein Company as THE PROTECTOR).
Tatchakorn Yeerum [1] (Thai: ทัชชกร ยีรัมย์, RTGS: Thatchakon Yiram, pronounced [tʰát.t͡ɕʰā.kɔ̄ːn jīː.rām]; formerly Phanom Yeerum (Thai: พนม ยีรัมย์, [pʰā.nōm jīː.rām])), better known internationally as Tony Jaa and in Thailand as Jaa Phanom (Thai: จา พนม, RTGS: Cha ...
Dec 19, 2023 · What Martial Arts Does Tony Jaa Know? Tony Jaa knows 7 martial arts: Muay Thai, Muay Boran, krabi-krabong, wushu, judo, taekwondo, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Let’s take a closer look at the martial arts Tony Jaa knows or has had experience with, and the order he did so. 1. Muay Thai. The first martial art Tony Jaa learned was Muay Thai.
Sep 15, 2006 · Before Tony Jaa became famous for his moves, it was the elephants of his native Thailand that moved him.
Kham (Tony Jaa) is the last of a family line of protectors, watching over the King of Thailand’s war elephants. Kham grew up forming a bond with his elephants, the adult Por Yai, and the calf, Kohrn.
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Sep 8, 2006 · Jaa: In real life, I have two elephants in my hometown and they were inherited [from] my grandparents. They're still living. One is named "Flower," and the other is named "Leaf." They are...
