Born as Tatchakorn Yeerum, Tony Jaa earned recognition as a Thai Martial artist, actor, action choreographer, stuntman, director and Buddhist Monk. He came into the limelight from his movie Ong-Bak: Muay Thai Warrior, Ong Bak 2 and Ong Bak 3.
Tony reportedly earns around $1,600,000 as his annual salary. As of 2019, he has an estimated net worth of $10 million. Currently, he is married to Piyarat Chotiwattananont. They tied in a knot in 2011.
As a martial artist, actor, action choreographer, stuntman, director, Tony Jaa has maintained a pretty of bank balance through his earnings. As of 2019, he has an estimated net worth of $10 million.
Engaged in various occupation at a time, he is believed to make $1.6 million per annum as his salary.
With tremendous net worth, he is living a lavish lifestyle. However, he has not revealed any information about his real estate properties and cars.
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He has 72.6k followers on Instagram. His admirers also follow him on Twitter.
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Jaa, 43, is a married man. He tied the knot with his long-time girlfriend, Piyarat Chotiwattananont, on 29 December 2011. Their wedding was held in Bangkok, Thailand, and was attended by 200 guests and his friends and relatives. They had been in a loving affair before their marriage.
The couple has two children together: a daughter, Hathaipawee Yeerum and son, Narinrat Yeerum.
Till the date, there is no news and rumors in the media regarding extra-marital affair and divorce in their relationship.
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A native of Surin, Thailand, Tony Jaa was born on February 5, 1976, and this makes his age 43 years now. He is Thai by his nationality. and belongs to Asian ethnicity. His birth sign is Aquarius. He was born to Parents: Rin Saipetch and Thongdee Yeerum.
Tony Jaa was raised in a rural area in Surin. His hometown is 400 km away from Bangkok. He grew up watching the movie of Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, Jet Li, and Donnie Yen.
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He started training in Muay Thai at the age of 10. He took training for 5 years. Before landing his steps in the world of acting, he started his career as a stuntman. He worked as a stuntman for 14 years.
As an actor, his first film was released in 1994. He acted in the movie named Spirited Killer. Thereafter, he acted in several movies as a supporting role.
The year 2003 was incredible for him. He got an opportunity to act in the movie named Ong-Bak: Muay Thai Warrior as in lead role.
Some of his incredible moves were Tom Yum Goong 2, A Man Will Rise and Furious 7. Currently, he is busy on his upcoming fantasy action thriller, Monster Hunter.
In 1998, he acted in the T.V serial named Red Eagle. His music video was released in 2004. He has earned success from his dedication and devotion towards his work.
He is truly an inspiration for the upcoming generation who want to make their career in the world of acting.
Apart from the filmography, he also made his appearance in music videos. video games, singles, and television.