Tenzin Gyatso_
NOBEL LAUREATE Taktser
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Born
Taktser
Birthday
Updated Feb 20, 2026
Details
Birthday
(Saturday)
Birthplace
Taktser
Nationality
Languages
Chinese, English, Tibetan
Parents
Choekyong Tsering, Diki Tsering
Residences
McLeod Ganj, Norbulingka, Potala Palace
Education
Drepung Monastery, Sera Monastery, University of British Columbia, University of Melbourne
Zodiac Sign
♋ Cancer
Chinese Zodiac
猪 Pig
Name Origin
English < Tibetan (བསྟན་འཛིན)
Popularity
Tier A -- 124,197 Wikipedia views/month
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Career
Career spanning 58 years (1955-2013)
Screen debut
First screen credit at age 19
Year context
Born in 1935 -- Social Security Act signed into law; Franklin D. Roosevelt was US president
Year 1935 →
Zodiac
Year of the Pig, sign of Cancer
DROPTHE GOOD_
14
Notable
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Human Impact
0
Innovation
0
Giving
0
Sustainability
100
Cultural Uplift
37
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Filmography (9)
Free the Mind
Film
The Sun Behind the Clouds
Film
The Dalai Lama:...
The Dalai Lama: 50 Years After The Fall
Film
Refuge
Refuge
Film
Na cestě
TV Series
What Remains of Us
What Remains of Us
Film
The Forbidden Team
Film
Compassion in Exile: The Life of the 14th Dalai Lama
Film
The Road Leads to Tibet
Film
AWARDS (20)
B
Congressional Gold Medal
WON
B
Dr. Leopold Lucas Prize
WON
B
Erik Bye's Memorial Prize
WON
B
Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal
WON
Biography
The 14th Dalai Lama is the incumbent Dalai Lama, the highest spiritual leader and head of Tibetan Buddhism. He served as the resident spiritual and temporal leader of Tibet before 1959 and subsequently led the Tibetan government in exile represented by the Central Tibetan Administration in Dharamsala, India.
Connections (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Tenzin Gyatso?
Tenzin Gyatso is 90 years old, born on .
Where was Tenzin Gyatso born?
Tenzin Gyatso was born in Taktser.
What movies or shows has Tenzin Gyatso been in?
Tenzin Gyatso has 9 credits in our database. Notable titles include Free the Mind (2013), The Sun Behind the Clouds (2010), The Dalai Lama: 50 Years After The Fall (2009), Refuge (2006), Na cestě (2006).
Where can I find more information about Tenzin Gyatso?
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