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Pen Sovan (Khmer: ប៉ែន សុវណ្ណ) (15 April 1936 - 29 October 2016), was a celebrity contestant, who appeared on special episode of Neak Neng Klay Chea Sethey? on June 29, 2013 and won 6,400,000 cambodian riels.

He is the only contestant in Cambodia to reach the 12th question, along with Hour Samnang[1], Lim Phanit[2] and an unknown contestant, despite using 2 lifelines on his 7th question.

Pen's Run[]

10 000 riels (1 of 15) - Not Timed
What is the soccer ball used for in football?
⬥ A: Catch the ball ⬥ B: Pass the ball
⬥ C: Transfer to partner ⬥ D: Goal kicks
20 000 riels (2 of 15) - Not Timed
How do most women sound?
⬥ A: ? ⬥ B: ?
⬥ C: ? ⬥ D: ?
30 000 riels (3 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of the following words are close to "age"?
⬥ A: Chun ⬥ B: ?
⬥ C: Flood ⬥ D: Life
50 000 riels (4 of 15) - Not Timed
Where is the Monivong Blvd in Phnom Penh?
⬥ A: From Wat Phnom to the first flyover ⬥ B: From the base of Chroy Changva bridge to the first flyover
⬥ C: From the base of Chroy Changva bridge to Bokor traffic loight ⬥ D: From Wat Phnom to the Ministry of Agriculture traffic light
Pen Sovan milestone 1

Pen Sovan got the first milestone!

100 000 riels (5 of 15) - Not Timed
The song titled "Life of a Gem Worker" has the voice of which singer?
⬥ A: Mr. Sin Sisamouth ⬥ B: Mr. Un Yeunh
⬥ C: Mr. Sos Mat ⬥ D: Mr. Keo Sarath
200 000 riels (6 of 15) - Not Timed
What forces enable us to stand on the ground?
⬥ A: Gravity ⬥ B: Tensile strength
⬥ C: Driving ⬥ D: Retention
400 000 riels (7 of 15) - Not Timed
What political regime does the Kingdom of Cambodia currently impelent?
"50:50" and "Phone-a-Friend" lifelines used
⬥ A: Multi-party liberal democracy ⬥ B: Constitutional monarchy
⬥ C: Free market economy ⬥ D: ?
800 000 riels (8 of 15) - Not Timed
In which province of Cambodia is Bavel district located?
⬥ A: Kampong Chhnang ⬥ B: Battambang
⬥ C: Pursat ⬥ D: Banteay Meanchey
1 600 000 riels (9 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of the following is the seventh art of a Khmer?
⬥ A: Natural painting ⬥ B: Sculpture
⬥ C: Movies ⬥ D: Songs
Pen Sovan milestone 2

With two lifelines used on one question, he still manages to secure the second milestone!

3 200 000 riels (10 of 15) - Not Timed
Check out the nouns below, which one is an animated noun?
⬥ A: Birds ⬥ B: School
⬥ C: Cow ⬥ D: Mammals
6 400 000 riels (11 of 15) - Not Timed
What is the capital of Nepal?
"Ask the Audience" lifeline used
⬥ A: Kathmandu ⬥ B: ?
⬥ C: ? ⬥ D: Mumbai
Ask the Audience Results: A: 91% ⬥ B: 2% ⬥ C: 2% ⬥ D: 5%
12 500 000 riels (12 of 15) - Not Timed
When did the epic poem occur?
⬥ A: Nokor Phnom ⬥ B: Chenla period
⬥ C: Post-Angkorian period ⬥ D: Angkorian period
Unsure, Pen walked away with 6,400,000. Had he played, he would've went for D which was the right answer, and he could have seen the 13th question way before Hour Samnang and Lim Phanit.
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