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| name = Lhakpa Tsamchoe<br />
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| caption = Lhakpa Tsamchoe at Himilaya Tsamchoe<br />
| birthname = Lhakpa Tsamchoe<br />
| birth_place = [[Mizoram]], India<br />
| birth_date = 1972<br />
| nationality = Indian<br />
| height = {{height|m=1.71|precision=0}}<br />
| occupation = Actress, model<br />
| spouse = Michael Gregory (m. 2001)<br />
| yearsactive = 1997–present<br />
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'''Lhakpa Tsamchoe''' (born 1972) is an Indian [[actress]] of [[Tibetan people|Tibetan]] descent. She is the first [[Tibetan people|Tibetan]] woman ever to break into mainstream film; most famous for starring alongside [[Brad Pitt]] and [[David Thewlis]] in the [[1997 in film|1997]] Hollywood [[Blockbuster (entertainment)|blockbuster]] ''[[Seven Years in Tibet (1997 film)|Seven Years in Tibet]]'', in which she played [[Pema Lhaki]], a Tibetan [[tailor]] and wife of [[Austria]]n [[mountaineer]], [[Peter Aufschnaiter]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0874661/|title=Lhakpa Tsamchoe|website=[[IMDb]]}}</ref><br />
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==Subsequent credits==<br />
* [[1999 in film|1999]]: She starred in another French-made, American distributed Nepali adventure movie, ''[[Himalaya (film)|Himalaya]]'' (French title: ''Himalaya - l'enfance d'un chef''), in which she was one of the leading characters.<br />
* [[2006 in film|2006]]: In the India film ''[[Milarepa (2006 film)|Milarepa]]'', set in the [[Spiti Valley]] close to the border between [[India]], [[Pakistan]], and [[Tibet]], she played a supporting role as Aunt Peydon during the formative years of the famed protagonist, [[Milarepa]] (1052–1135), who is one of the most widely known [[Tibetan saint]]s.<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://lhakpatsamchoe.com Lhakpa Tsamchoe Personal Website]<br />
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* Tashi Dhondup: [http://www.reversespins.com/sevenyears.html ''SEVEN YEARS IN TIBET -Discussion with Lhakpa Tsamchoe'']. Aesthetic (Boulder), May 2002<br />
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