Jira Maligool
Personal Info
Known for
Production
Gender
Male
Birthday
1961-02-24 (64 years old)
Place of Birth
Thailand
Jira Maligool
Biography
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.
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.
Known For
Acting
(2023)
(2023)
Not Friends
as Film Directors' Posing Reference
(2006)
Seasons Change
as Janitor
(2006)
Metrosexual
as Owner (in picture)
(2004)
M.A.I.D.
as Mr. Jira
(2003)
My Girl
as Lion Club Minister
Crew
(2025)
Flat Girls
Producer
(2024)
(2024)
The Paradise of Thorns
Executive Producer
(2024)
404 Run Run
Executive Producer
(2023)
Remembering Fan Chan: Dream a Dream Again
Executive Producer
(2023)
You & Me & Me
Executive Producer
(2023)
Not Friends
Executive Producer
(2023)
Home for Rent
Producer
(2022)
One for the Road
Thanks
(2022)
Fast & Feel Love
Executive Producer
(2022)
Love Destiny: The Movie
Producer
(2022)
OMG! Oh My Girl
Producer
(2021)
Ghost Lab
Executive Producer
(2020)
The Con-Heartist
Producer
(2019)
Tootsies & The Fake
Script Supervisor, Producer
(2019)
Friend Zone
Producer, Script Supervisor
(2019)
Happy Old Year
Executive Producer
(2018)
2,215
Producer
(2018)
Brother of the Year
Script Supervisor, Producer
(2018)
Homestay
Producer
(2017)
The Promise
Producer, Script Supervisor
(2017)
Bad Genius
Producer
(2016)
One Day
Producer, Script Supervisor
(2016)
A Gift
Writer, Director
(2015)
May Who?
Producer
(2015)
Heart Attack
Producer, Script Supervisor
(2014)
The Teacher's Diary
Producer
(2014)
I Fine.. Thank You..Love You
Script Supervisor, Producer
(2014)
The Swimmers
Script Supervisor, Producer
(2012)
Seven Something
Screenplay, Producer, Director
(2012)
Countdown
Producer, Script Supervisor
(2012)
ATM
Script Supervisor, Producer
(2011)
The Billionaire
Producer
(2011)
Suck Seed
Producer
(2011)
Laddaland
Producer
(2010)
The Little Comedian
Script Supervisor, Producer
(2010)
Hello Stranger
Producer
(2009)
Phobia 2
Director of Photography
(2009)
Dear Galileo
Story, Producer
(2009)
Bangkok Traffic Love Story
Producer, Story
(2008)
Coming Soon
Producer
(2008)
Handle Me with Care
Producer
(2008)
4bia
Producer
(2008)
Hormones
Producer
(2007)
The Bedside Detective
Cinematography, Producer
(2007)
Kung Fu Tootsie
Producer
(2007)
Body
Producer
(2007)
Final Score
Producer
(2006)
Metrosexual
Producer
(2006)
See How They Run
Producer
(2006)
Seasons Change
Producer
(2006)
Lucky Loser
Producer, Camera Operator
(2006)
The Possible
Producer, Camera Operator
(2005)
The Tin Mine
Director, Screenplay, Producer
(2005)
Dear Dakanda
Producer
(2004)
M.A.I.D.
Camera Operator, Producer
(2003)
My Girl
Producer
(2003)
The Iron Ladies 2
Producer, Director of Photography
(2002)
Mekhong Full Moon Party
Director, Writer
(2000)
The Iron Ladies
Screenplay, Director of Photography