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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

4

Gender

Female

Birthday

1972-01-01 (53 years old)

Place of Birth

Mizoram, India

Also Known As

Lhakpa Tsamchoe

Biography

Lhakpa Tsamchoe (born 1972) is an Indian actress of Tibetan descent. She is the first Tibetan woman ever to break into mainstream film; most famous for starring alongside Brad Pitt and David Thewlis in the 1997 Hollywood blockbuster Seven Years in Tibet, in which she played Pema Lhaki, a Tibetan tailor and wife of Austrian mountaineer, Peter Aufschnaiter. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lhakpa Tsamchoe, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

Seven Years in Tibet

1997

Seven Years in Tibet

as

Pema Lhaki

Himalaya

1999

Himalaya

as

Pema

Milarepa

2006

Milarepa

as

Aunt Peydon

Himalaya

Himalaya

as

Pema

Production

Crew

Directing