---
name: "Genden Phuntsok"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/genden-phuntsok"
fi1m_id: "genden-phuntsok"
imdb_id: "nm5677992"
tmdb_id: 2091969
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "27 October 1985"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-07T05:07:49.071596+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Genden Phuntsok

## Identity

Genden Phuntsok

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/genden-phuntsok
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** genden-phuntsok
- **IMDb ID:** nm5677992
- **TMDB ID:** 2091969
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5677992/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2091969

Actor. Born 27 October 1985 in Ganzi, Sichuan, China.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 27 October 1985, Ganzi, Sichuan, China
- **Also known as:** Genden Punstok, Peng Cuo Geng Deng, Kunden Phuntsok, Geden Phentso, Gendun Phuntsok, དགེ་འདུན་ཕུན་ཚོགས་
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5677992/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2091969

## Biography

Genden Phuntsok is a Chinese actor of Tibetan ethnicity. He was born on 27 October 1985 in Ganzi, Sichuan, China, and has been active in film since 2006.

Phuntsok is known for his roles in Tibetan-language cinema, including the lead part of hitchhiker Jinpa in Pema Tseden’s *Jinpa* (2018) and a role in Tseden’s final film *Snow Leopard* (2023). He also appeared in *Wind* (2020) and *Meiduo yu yue guang* (2020).

In 2026 he plays Tenzing Norgay in the biographical film *Tenzing*, directed by Jennifer Peedom and co-starring Tom Hiddleston and Willem Dafoe.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, deadline.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Tenzing* (2026), Fi1m 63, as Tenzing Norgay — [page](https://film.one/film/tenzing.md)

## Complete filmography (11)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Tenzing* (2026), as Tenzing Norgay — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/tenzing.md)
- *The City of Sunlight* (2024), series, Actor
- *Snow Leopard* (2023), as Zaden
- *No Man's Land Hunt* (2023), Actor
- *I Come From Beijing: Tibetan Mani Stone Pile in Autumn* (2021), Actor
- *The Legend of the Condor Heroes: The Cadaverous Claws* (2021), as Ouyang Feng
- *Wind* (2020), Actor
- *Jinpa* (2019), as Jinpa (Hitchhiker)
- *Soul on a String* (2016), Actor
- *Butter Lamp* (2013), as Photographer
- *Wild Horse from Shangri-La* (2009), Actor

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