List of Famous people born in Thailand
Chamlong Srimuang
Chamlong Srimuang is a Thai activist and former politician. A former general, he was a leader of the "Young Turks" military clique, founded and led the Palang Dharma Party, served for six years as governor of Bangkok, led the anti-military uprising of May 1992, and is a prominent member of the People's Alliance for Democracy, a group strongly opposed to former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Chamlong had supported the military junta that overthrew Thaksin in a coup. A devout Buddhist and follower of the Santi Asoke sect, he is now celibate, a vegetarian, and claims to have no worldly possessions. Chamlong Srimuang received the Ramon Magsaysay Award in the category of Government Service in 1992.
S. P. Somtow
S. P. Somtow is a Thai-American musical composer. He is also a science fiction, fantasy, and horror author writing in English. Somtow has both Thai and American citizenship.
Stamp Kiatniwat
Yutthana Kaensa, known as Stamp Kiatniwat, Stamp Sithmorseng, or Stamp Kratingdaenggym, is a professional boxer from Thailand in the flyweight division. He was considered the youngest Thai world champion at the age of 17. He is a former WBA Asia Flyweight champion.
Dhanin Chearavanont
Dhanin Chearavanont, known in Chinese as Chia Kok Min Chinese: 謝國民; pinyin: Xiè Guómín; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chhía2 Kok1-Mín5) is a Thai billionaire businessman, based in Bangkok. He is the senior chairman of CP Group, Thailand's largest private company. Dhanin is head of the Chearavanont family, which was ranked by Forbes Asia in 2017 as Asia's fourth-wealthiest family with a net worth of US$36.6 billion. As of August 2020, his net worth was estimated at $14.3 billion.
Supachai Panitchpakdi
Supachai Panitchpakdi is a Thai politician and professor. He was Secretary-General of the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) from 1 September 2005 to 31 August 2013. Prior to this, he was the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) from 1 September 2002 to 1 September 2005. He was succeeded by Pascal Lamy.
Udomporn Polsak
Major Udomporn Polsak is a Thai weightlifter.
Amorn Surangkanjanajai
Anchilee Scott-Kemmis
Anchilee Scott-Kemmis, is a Thai-Australian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Thailand 2021 and represented Thailand at Miss Universe 2021. She failed to enter the Top 16 semifinals, officially ending Thailand's six year streak of consecutive placements in Miss Universe, from 2015 through 2020.
Saralee Thungthongkam
Captain Saralee Thungthongkam is a retired badminton player from Thailand. She graduated with a Master's degree in Communication Arts from Bangkok University.
Chantavit Dhanasevi
Chantavit Dhanasevi (Thai: ฉันทวิชช์ ธนะเสวี; RTGS: Chanthawit Thanasewi; nicknamed Ter is a Thai model, actor, and screen writer. He is best known for his lead role in the 2010 film Hello Stranger, 2012 film ATM: Er Rak Error and 2016 movie, One Day.