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JeeJa Yanin

Acting Born Mar 31, 1984 Bangkok, Thailand 16 credits

Biography

Jeeja Chanthathanisa Tang, formerly known as Yanin Vismitananda, is a Thai actress and martial artist born on March 31, 1984, in Bangkok. She is a specialist in Muay Thai and holds a 4th Dan black belt in Taekwondo. She earned a bachelor's degree from Kasem Bundit University. In her personal life, she was previously married to Andrian Robert Bowden, a co-star in her earlier films and the brother of singer Pamela Bowden. The couple had a son named Jayden Bowden Vismitananda in January 2013 before eventually divorcing. She is recognized in the film industry for her work in acting, with 15 known credits listed in her professional portfolio.

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Career

Career overview

Jeeja Yanin began her professional acting career with her debut in the 2008 film Chocolate, where she performed in a starring role. This initial project established her presence in the film industry as a performer capable of executing martial arts sequences. Her background in Taekwondo and Muay Thai has been a central component of her professional identity as an actress.

Since her debut, she has continued to build her filmography, accumulating a total of 15 known acting credits. Her career trajectory has been defined by her ability to integrate her martial arts expertise into her performances. She remains a recognized figure in Thai cinema, known for her physical discipline and her transition from a martial artist to a screen performer.

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Known for

Film

The Furious

as Matia
Film

Triple Threat

as Mook
Film

Never Back Down: No Surrender

as JeeJa - Gym Fighter Girl
Film

Hard Target 2

2016
Film

The Protector 2

as Ping Ping
Film

Chocolate

as Zen

Frequent co-stars

Tony Jaa 3 shared titles
Michael Jai White 2 shared titles
Ron Smoorenburg 2 shared titles
Scott Adkins 2 shared titles
Aroon Wanasbodeewong 2 shared titles
Xie Miao 1 shared title
Joe Taslim 1 shared title
Yang Enyou 1 shared title
Yayan Ruhian 1 shared title
Brian Le 1 shared title

Career timeline

The FuriousThe Furious
My Stand-In · Stunt Coordinator
Triple Threat
The Crown PrincessMonkey TwinsEurope Raiders
Oversize Cops
Never Back Down: No SurrenderHard Target 2
Halfworlds
The Protector 2
This Girl Is Bad AssThe Kick
Raging Phoenix
Chocolate

Full filmography

  • The Furious (2026) as Matia
  • The Furious (2026) as Matia
  • My Stand-In (2024) Stunt Coordinator
  • Triple Threat (2019) as Mook
  • The Crown Princess (2018) as Petra
  • Monkey Twins (2018) as Tamako
  • Europe Raiders (2018)
  • Oversize Cops (2017) as Muay Thai Trainer
  • Never Back Down: No Surrender (2016) as JeeJa - Gym Fighter Girl
  • Hard Target 2 (2016)
  • Halfworlds (2015) as Thip
  • The Protector 2 (2013) as Ping Ping
  • This Girl Is Bad Ass (2011) as Jukkalan
  • The Kick (2011) as Wawa
  • Raging Phoenix (2009) as Deu
  • Chocolate (2008) as Zen