Nadech Kugimiya

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1991-12-17 (33 years old)

Place of Birth Khon Kaen, Thailand

Also Known As Barry, ณเดชน์ คูกิมิยะ, Барри Надет Кугимия, 纳得克·库吉米亚

Nadech Kugimiya

Biography

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

Actor

2023
2023
Doctor Detective

as Khunkhao Woraphutthichai

2022
The Kinnaree Conspiracy

as Conde Intarachphakdi

2021
2020
2018
Nakee 2

as Pol.Capt. Pongprap Padungthai

2018
The Crown Princess

as Teniente Comandante Davin Samuthyakorn

2015
2015
Lom Sorn Ruk

as Pran

2015
Finding Love

as Singh

2014
The Rising Sun

as Onizuka Ryu

2013
2013
Heated Desires

as Pittaya or Pitt

2011
An Evil Game, A Love Game

as Saichon/Charles

2010
Pathapee's Love Trick

as Akkanee / Fai

2010
2010
2010

Director

2015

Sound

2018