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Lhakpa Tsamchoe
Tibetan actress (born 1972)
Lhakpa Tsamchoe | |
|---|---|
| Born | Lhakpa Tsamchoe 1972 Bylakuppe,[1]Karnataka, India |
| Nationality | Tibetan |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, model |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Spouse | Michael Gregory (m.
2001) |
Lhakpa Tsamchoe (born 1972) is a Tibetan actress from India.[1] 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 blockbusterSeven Years in Tibet, in which she played Pema Lhaki, a Tibetan tailor and wife of Austrianmountaineer, Peter Aufschnaiter.[2]
Career
In 1999, she starred in another French-made, American distributed Nepali adventure movie, Himalaya (French title: Himalaya – l'enfance d'un chef), in which she was one of the leading characters.
In 2006, in the Indian film Milarepa set in the Spiti Valley close to the border betwe