Nattawut Poonpiriya
- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- March 24, 1981 in Bangkok, Thailand
- Active Years
- 2010–2026 (17 Years)
- Total Credits
- 28 credits in database
Biography
Nattawut Poonpiriya, also known as Baz Poonpiriya, is a Thai director born on March 24, 1981, in Bangkok, Thailand. He holds a Master of Fine Arts in stage directing from Srinakharinwirot University. Before directing feature films, he worked extensively on television commercials and music videos. He moved to New York to study graphic design at Pratt Institute before returning to Thailand in 2011 to work as a music video director. His first feature film was the 2012 horror thriller Countdown, which won three categories at the Suphannahong National Film Awards. He is best known for his work on the films Countdown, Bad Genius, and One for the Road. He has 16 known credits for directing.
Career overview
Nattawut Baz Poonpiriya is a Thai director born on March 24, 1981, in Bangkok, Thailand. He holds a Master of Fine Arts in stage directing from Srinakharinwirot University. Following his graduation, he worked on various projects, including television commercials and music videos. After studying graphic design at Pratt Institute in New York, he returned to Thailand in 2011 to work as a music video director.
Poonpiriya directed his first feature film, the horror thriller Countdown, for GTH in 2012. This film won three categories at the Suphannahong National Film Awards. He is widely recognized for his work on the thriller films Countdown and Bad Genius, as well as the film One for the Road. His directing career is characterized by films that combine sharp pacing with strong narrative craft. He has a total of 16 known credits.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
28 titles- Gohan (2026) Producer
- Gohan (2026) Director
- Gohan (2026) Screenplay
- Not Friends (2023) as Film Directors' Posing Reference
- Not Friends (2023) Producer
- Zi Mui (2023) Director
- Zi Mui (2023) Story
- Thai Cave Rescue (2022) Executive Producer
- Thai Cave Rescue (2022) Director
- One for the Road (2022) Director
- One for the Road (2022) Writer
- The Reels Deal (2021) Director
- i STORIES (2018) Director
- Bad Genius (2017) Director
- Bad Genius (2017) Screenplay
- Girlhattan (2017) Director
- Girlhattan (2017) Writer
- REUNION (2015) Director
- Present Perfect (2014) Writer
- Present Perfect (2014) Director
- The Library (2013) Director
- Seven Something (2012) as Sea You Crew (segment "21/28")
- Countdown (2012) Director
- Countdown (2012) Screenplay
- The Misbehavers (2010) Director
- The Misbehavers (2010) Editor
- The Misbehavers (2010) Screenplay
- The Untitled Snooker Project Producer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Nattawut Poonpiriya best known for?
Nattawut Poonpiriya is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Gohan (2026), Gohan (2026), Gohan (2026), Thai Cave Rescue (2022).
When and where was Nattawut Poonpiriya born?
Nattawut Poonpiriya was born on March 24, 1981 in Bangkok, Thailand.
How many credits does Nattawut Poonpiriya have?
Nattawut Poonpiriya has accumulated over 28 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2010 to 2026.
What is Nattawut Poonpiriya's background in cinema and television?
Nattawut Poonpiriya, also known as Baz Poonpiriya, is a Thai director born on March 24, 1981, in Bangkok, Thailand. He holds a Master of Fine Arts in stage directing from Srinakharinwirot University. Before directing feature films, he worked extensively on television commercials and music videos. He moved to New York t...
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