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Lhakpa Tsamchoe

Lhakpa Tsamchoe

Born: 1972-01-01 • Mizoram, India

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.

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Filmography
Milarepa poster
Milarepa
2006 • Aunt Peydon
Himalaya poster
Himalaya
1999 • Pema
Seven Years in Tibet poster
Seven Years in Tibet
1997 • Pema Lhaki