Nadech Kugimiya
Nadech Kugimiya is a Thai actor and model. He is of Thai and Austrian descent. He is the adopted child of Yoshio Kugimiya (his adoptive father) and Sudarat Kugimiya (his adoptive mother - also his biological aunt). His biological father is Austrian and his biological mother is Thai. His nickname "Barry" comes from his original nickname "Brand". He graduated from Rangsit University, Thailand with Bachelor Degree of Communication Arts, major in Film and Video. He is currently continuing his Master's degree. He started his career as a model at the age of 17. In 2010, he made his feature drama debut in a leading role in Ngao Rak Luang Jai as "Nawa Gamtornpuwanat". He gained immense popularity after he starred in Duang Jai Akkanee as "Fai Akkanee Adisuan" and Game Rai Game Rak as "Saichon / Charles Makovich" alongside Urassaya Sperbund. He is also a member of the group called "4+1 Channel 3 Superstar" with Mario Maurer, Prin Suparat, Pakorn Chatborirak, and Phupoom Pongpanu. He has an exclusive contract with Channel 3 (Thailand). His manager is Suphachai Srivijit. He is one of the highest paid Thailand actors and endorsers as well as being called the "King of Presenters". He has endorsed many major brands including Shopee, OPPO, 7-Eleven, AIR ASIA, Daikin, and TrueMove H. He is also one of the most visible celebrities in the television ads, print ads and billboards. He is one of the most decorated Thailand actors. He has received more than 130 awards including Best Actor award in the Suphannahong National Film Awards, Mekhala Awards, Nataraja Awards, and TV Gold Awards. He also frequently appears on listings of the most popular and influential people in Thailand.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Death Whisperer 2 as Yak
- 2023 · Death Whisperer as Yak
- 2023 · Doctor Detective as Khunkhao Woraphutthichai
- 2022 · The Kinnaree Conspiracy as Conde Intarachphakdi
- 2021 · To Me, It's Simply You as Korn/Kiew
- 2020 · The Con-Heartist as Tower
- 2019 · My Love From Another Star as Achira
- 2018 · Nakee 2 as Pol.Capt. Pongprap Padungthai
- 2018 · Krut: The Himmaphan Warriors as Watchara
- 2018 · The Crown Princess as Teniente Comandante Davin Samuthyakorn
- 2017 · Secret Trick While Bodies Switch as Ramin
- 2015 · Postcard as
- 2015 · Mr. Peter’s Project as Mr. Peter
- 2015 · Lom Sorn Ruk as Pran
- 2015 · Finding Love as Singh
- 2014 · The Rising Sun: Roy Fun Tawan Duerd as Onizuka Ryu
- 2014 · The Rising Sun as Onizuka Ryu
- 2013 · Sunset at Chaophraya as Kobori
- 2013 · หลงรักเลย as
- 2013 · Heated Desires as Pittaya or Pitt
- 2012 · Who Does This Earth Belong To? as Athit
- 2011 · An Evil Game, A Love Game as Saichon/Charles
- 2010 · Pathapee's Love Trick as Akkanee / Fai
- 2010 · Duang Jai Akkanee as Akkanee
- 2010 · 4 Hearts of the Mountains as Akanee (Fai)
- 2010 · Love in Shadow as Nawa