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Yanin in Never Back Down: No Surrender (2016)
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Born |
Nicharee Vismitananda March 31, 1984 Bangkok, Thailand |
Other names | Jeeja Yanin |
Occupation | Actress, martial artist |
Yanin "Jeeja" Vismitananda (Thai: ญาณิน "จีจ้า" วิสมิตะนันทน์; rtgs: Yanin "Chicha" Wisamittanan), née Nicharee Vismitananda (Thai: ณิชชารีย์ วิสมิตะนันทน์; rtgs: Nitchari Wisamittanan), (born March 31, 1984) is a Thai actress and martial artist. She specialises in Taekwondo. She is credited as Yanin Mitananda in Chocolate.
Vismitananda was born in Bangkok, Thailand. Her mother is Prasita Vismitananda and her father, Pawadol Borirak, was a businessman who died when his daughter was 17. She has an older brother, Nantapong "Jeed" Vismitananda. She is mainly of Thai descent with some English and Burmese ancestry.
Vismitananda holds a 3rd Dan black belt in taekwondo.
Vismitananda got a bachelor's degree from Kasem Bundit University.
Vismitananda was discovered by Prachya Pinkaew in 2003.
Her film debut was the starring role in the film Chocolate (2008), and her second movie was Raging Phoenix (2008).