Pen-Ek Ratanaruang (Thai: เป็นเอก รัตนเรือง) A Thai film director and screenwriter best known for his arthouse work "Last Life in the Universe", and is considered to be one of Thai cinema's leading "new wave" auteurs, alongside Wisit Sasanatieng and Apichatpong Weerasethakul. He goes by the nickname Tom and is sometimes credited as Tom Pannet. 뻰엑 라따나루앙(1962년생, Bangkok, Thailand) 는 감독으로, 대표작으로 ครัวสาว, Folklore, 6식스티나인9 더 시리즈가 있으며, 그 외에도 ฝัน บ้า คาราโอเกะ, 라스트 라이프 라스트 러브, มนต์รักทรานซิสเตอร์, Total Bangkok, ฝนตกขึ้นฟ้า, พลอย, ไม่มีสมุยสำหรับเธอ, 60 Sekundit Üksindust Aastal Null, 님프, เรื่องตลก 69, 보이지 않는 물결, กัตลัง : ชะตาชีวิตต้องลิขิตเอง 등 다양한 작품을 연출했다. 특히 2026년에는 ครัวสาว에도 참여해서 활동중이다. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2026년 ครัวสาว 집필을 맡았다. 2026년 ครัวสาว 연출을 맡았다. 2023년 6식스티나인9 더 시리즈에서 Advertising Client 역을 맡았다.