List of Famous people born in Thailand

Sujitra Ekmongkolpaisarn

First Name Sujitra
Born on June 17, 1977 (age 48)
Born in Thailand

Sujitra Ekmongkolpaisarn is a former Thai badminton player. She competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia in the women's singles and doubles event. Ekmongkolpaisarn was the bronze medalists at the 1998 Asian Games in the women's team event, 2002 Asian Games in the singles event, and at the 1999 Asian Championships in the doubles event. She reached a career high ranking of World No. 5.

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Pawina Thongsuk

First Name Pawina
Born on April 18, 1979 (age 47)
Born in Thailand, Surin
Height 156 cm | 5'1

Pawina Thongsuk is a Thai weightlifter. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, she won an Olympic gold medal with 122.5 kg snatching and 272.5 kg total in the 75 kg category. In 2005, she won the World Championship in the 63 kg category.

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Boonsak Ponsana

First Name Boonsak
Born on February 22, 1982 (age 44)
Born in Thailand

Boonsak Ponsana is a male badminton player from Thailand. His younger sister Salakjit Ponsana is also part of the Thailand badminton team. He got a Bachelor of Laws from Sri Patum.

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Sayombhu Mukdeeprom

First Name Sayombhu
Born on November 30, 1969 (age 56)
Born in Thailand

Sayombhu Mukdeeprom is a Thai cinematographer, best known for his work on the films of Apichatpong Weerasethakul and Luca Guadagnino. Mukdeeprom has won international acclaim for his photography on films such as the 2010 Cannes Film Festival winner Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives and the 2017 Academy Award nominee Call Me by Your Name

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Kunlavut Vitidsarn

First Name Kunlavut
Born on May 11, 2001 (age 24)
Born in Thailand

Kunlavut Vitidsarn is a Thai badminton player. He was three-times World Junior champion, winning in 2017, 2018 and 2019. Vitidsarn became the first men's singles player to win three World Junior Championships title, joining Ratchanok Intanon and Chen Qingchen as a three-time winner of the World Junior title in the same discipline. He claimed the gold medal at the Asian Junior Championships in 2019, where he previously won a silver in 2018 and bronze in 2017. Vitidsarn participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, and was part of the team Omega took the silver medal in the mixed team event.

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Somluck Kamsing

First Name Somluck
Born on January 16, 1973 (age 53)
Born in Thailand, Khon Kaen

Somluck Kamsing or Somrak Kamsing is a Thai kickboxer and Olympic gold medal-winning amateur boxer. During the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand, Kamsing lit the torch during the Games' opening ceremony. Kamsing was born in Khon Kaen. His older brother Somrot Kamsing also competed at the highest level as an amateur boxer.

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Phittayaporn Chaiwan

First Name Phittayaporn
Born on February 21, 2001 (age 25)
Born in Thailand
Height 164 cm | 5'5

Phittayaporn Chaiwan is a Thai badminton player. Born as Pattarasuda Chaiwan, she has shown her talent as a badminton player in the junior event tournament. She changed her name after visiting a temple for prayers for a brighter career in badminton. She was crowned champion at the Grand Prix junior tournament in 2017 India and 2018 German, also occupied the girls' singles number 1 in the BWF World Junior Ranking.

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Nonzee Nimibutr

First Name Nonzee
Born on December 18, 1962 (age 63)
Born in Thailand

Nonzee Nimibutr is a Thai film director, film producer and screenwriter. Best known for his ghost thriller, Nang Nak, he is generally credited as the leader among a "New Wave" of Thai filmmakers that also includes Pen-Ek Ratanaruang, Wisit Sasanatieng and Apichatpong Weerasethakul.

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Suki Kaiser

First Name Suki
Born on October 2, 1967 (age 58)
Born in Thailand
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Thepchaiya Un-Nooh

First Name Thepchaiya
Born on April 18, 1985 (age 41)
Born in Thailand

Thepchaiya Un-Nooh is a Thai professional snooker player. He has won one ranking event, the 2019 Snooker Shoot Out, and finished as runner-up in the 2019 World Open. He is regarded as one of the fastest snooker players on the World Tour, averaging less than 17 seconds per shot during the 2017–18 snooker season.

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