Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk
Actor
Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk is a Bhutanese actor and director known for his portrayal of the young Dalai Lama in the film "Seven Years in Tibet" (1997), which starred Brad Pitt. His performance in this critically acclaimed film brought him international recognition. Wangchuk later transitioned into directing and filmmaking, focusing on projects that highlight Bhutanese culture and stories. Although specific awards for his individual work might not be widely recognized, his contributions to Bhutanese cinema and his role in a major Hollywood film have established him as a significant figure in the film industry hailing from Bhutan.
Honeygiver Among the Dogs
Buddhist noir: In Buthan the undercover police officer Kinley investigates the disappearance of a Buddhist abbess, who is known as "the demon".