Acting
Dan Chupong
Deaw Chupong Changprung, widely recognized as Dan Chupong, is a prominent Thai actor celebrated for his work in martial arts films. He began his career as a member of the stunt team alongside renowned martial-arts choreographer Panna Rittikrai. Chupong made his film debut in a minor role as "Bodyguard 4" in the acclaimed 2003 film "Ong-Bak: Muay Thai Warrior." Following this, he gained recognition for his leading performances in the action-packed films "Born to Fight" (2004) and "Dynamite Warrior" (2006).
His filmography also includes notable appearances in Nonzee Nimibutr’s "Queen of Langkasuka" (2008) and "Somtum" (2008), as well as an uncredited role in "Ong Bak 2." Chupong showcased his versatility by playing the main antagonist in "Ong Bak 3." To maintain his physical prowess for these demanding roles, he adheres to a disciplined fitness regimen that incorporates running and gymnastics. Additionally, he undertook acting lessons to hone his craft, particularly in preparation for his performance in "Dynamite Warrior." With his dedication to both martial arts and acting, Dan Chupong has established himself as a key figure in the Thai film industry.
