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Jira Maligool

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Jira Maligool

Born February 24, 1961 in Thailand62 films

Jira Maligool is a Thai film director, screenwriter and producer. graduated in 1983 from Chulalongkorn University Faculty of Communication Arts, where he majored in film and photography. While still a student, he worked as a music video and movie commercial director.

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In 1991, he co-founded his own film studio, Hub Ho Hin Bangkok (later Hub Ho Hin Films). In 2003, it was merged with GMM Grammy's film division GMM Pictures and Visute Poolvoralaks' company Tai Entertainment to form GMM Tai Hub (or GTH). In 2016, he became key person for GDH 559 a film studio that successor to GTH.

He was also behind the hit 2003 film, My Girl, a nostalgic look at childhood in 1980s Thailand. The film's ensemble of six directors – were students of Jira, who taught as a part-time professor in photography and cinematography classes at Chulalongkorn University. Two of those directors, Komgrit and Songyos, went on to direct hit films, Komgrit helming the romantic comedy Dear Dakanda in 2005 and Songyos with the hit 2006 thriller Dorm.

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How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies posterFirst watchHow to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies20248.1M, a university dropout low on money and luck, volunteers to take care of his terminally ill grandmother, in the hope of pocketing an inheritance.View film

Essential films

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Filmography

62 films
  1. 2026InheritExecutive Producer
  2. 2026Henry's First DatesExecutive Producer
  3. 2026GohanExecutive Producer
  4. 2026Human ResourceExecutive Producer
  5. 2025Beauty and the BeatExecutive Producer
  6. 2025The Red EnvelopeExecutive Producer
  7. 2025Flat GirlsProducer
  8. 2024404 Run RunExecutive Producer
  9. 2024The Paradise of ThornsExecutive Producer
  10. 2024How to Make Millions Before Grandma DiesProducer
  11. 2023Not FriendsExecutive Producer
  12. 2023Remembering Fan Chan: Dream a Dream AgainExecutive Producer
  13. 2023Home for RentProducer
  14. 2023You & Me & MeExecutive Producer
  15. 2022OMG! Oh My GirlProducer
  16. 2022Love Destiny: The MovieProducer
  17. 2022Fast & Feel LoveExecutive Producer
  18. 2021Ghost LabExecutive Producer
  19. 2020The Con-HeartistProducer
  20. 2019Happy Old YearExecutive Producer
  21. 2019Tootsies & The FakeProducer
  22. 2019Friend ZoneProducer
  23. 2018HomestayProducer
  24. 20182,215Producer
  25. 2018Brother of the YearProducer
  26. 2017The PromiseProducer
  27. 2017Bad GeniusProducer
  28. 2016One DayProducer
  29. 2015May Who?Producer
  30. 2015Heart AttackProducer
  31. 2014I Fine..Thank You Love YouProducer
  32. 2014The SwimmersProducer
  33. 2014The Teacher's DiaryProducer
  34. 2012CountdownProducer
  35. 2012Seven SomethingProducer
  36. 2012ATMProducer
  37. 2011The BillionaireProducer
  38. 2011LaddalandProducer
  39. 2011Suck SeedProducer
  40. 2010Hello StrangerProducer
  41. 2010The Little ComedianProducer
  42. 2009Bangkok Traffic (Love) StoryProducer
  43. 2009Dear GalileoProducer
  44. 2008Coming SoonProducer
  45. 20084biaProducer
  46. 2008HormonesProducer
  47. 2008Handle Me with CareProducer
  48. 2007BodyProducer
  49. 2007The Bedside DetectiveProducer
  50. 2007Kung Fu TootsieProducer
  51. 2007Final ScoreProducer
  52. 2006The PossibleProducer
  53. 2006Lucky LoserProducer
  54. 2006Seasons ChangeProducer
  55. 2006See How They RunProducer
  56. 2006MetrosexualProducer
  57. 2005Dear DakandaProducer
  58. 2005Oops! There's DadProducer
  59. 2005The Tin MineProducer
  60. 2004M.A.I.D.Producer
  61. 2003My GirlProducer
  62. 2003The Iron Ladies 2Producer