
Nadech Kugimiya
Acting
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

When a remote village is plagued by a deadly curse, one brother must fight to save his family from a terrifying supernatural threat.
Death Whisperer

Three years after his sister's death, Yak relentlessly searches for the dark spirit that killed her in hopes of seeking revenge.
Death Whisperer 2

The main heroine - a princess of a small country, comes into danger after her coronation. To protect her they send her to Thailand, where the main hero - a navy man- becomes her bodyguard.
The Crown Princess

An alien named Achira who comes to Earth for research, sees a woman in trouble and decides to save her. His heroic action gets him stranded on Earth for 300 years as he was late returning to the spaceship and it left without him. With only three months left before his long-awaited departure, he meets actress Falada and realises that she is the woman he saved all those years ago. Will Achira choose to return to his planet or stay on Earth after finding himself developing feelings for the famous actress?
My Love from Another Star

When a deadly infectious disease resembling the Ebola virus ravages a small village, a team of epidemiologists led by Doctor Khunkhao races against time to investigate the source of the outbreak and contain the spread.
Doctor Detective

To defeat corrupt rulers, Pahnsaeng must master forbidden powers—at the cost of love. But when he's forced to marry Lady Chawala, his enemy’s sister, her warmth pierces his guarded heart. As war and emotion collide, can he protect the kingdom without destroying himself?
Captive Heart

During the reign of Narayan Nyamgyi, the land of Ayutthaya was prosperous, as I said, there was trade with Westerners, and everywhere there were foreign merchants, ambassadors, It is full of military officers. Makoying Phutkan is the daughter of a famous physician who has passed away. Lon Trafford is a battalion commander responsible for the safety of the city's citizens. Robert is an officer who is close to the French diplomatic officer recruited from the King of France. One day, when the body of a drowned person appeared, and the dead person was a French officer, the officer not only drowned, but also wore a canary dress that only young ladies in the court wear, and conflicts arose between France and Ayutthaya. When Loin and Rob have feelings for escape
The Kinnaree Conspiracy

Malevolent forces and a vengeful spirit target a schoolgirl, forcing her brother to venture into a twisted forest to save her from an accursed cult.
Death Whisperer 3

It is about a Thai lady name Preawdao/Seiko who just got a scholarship from Japan for her Master's degree in Economics. Preawdao's beauty impressed Takeshi, the second son of a very powerful family, Onizuka. He keeps following her from a distance but never approaches her. Finally, Ryu, Takeshi's cousin, helps him talk to her, and their relationship begins.
The Rising Sun

Ina, whose ex-boyfriend runs off, leaving her in debt, manages to catch on a cunning con artist who tries to con her. But instead of turning him to the police, she hires this con artist to swindle her ex-boyfriend to get revenge.
The Con-Heartist

Kiew is a villager, from one of the E-san villages, working in Bangkok. One day, his girlfriend breaks up with him. Heartbroken, Kiew decides to go back to his E-San Village, where he meets a girl called Chompoo. At first, Kiew and Chompoo didn't get along and fight all the time because Kiew wants to sell his grandmother's land which is occupied by Chompoo who works there. But as time went by Kiew starts seeing the sincerity of Chompoo. Will Chompoo and Kiew open up to each other about their feelings?
To Me, It's Simply You

Meet Ramil, a high profile police officer from a special unit, he is an egocentric playboy who looks down on women; and Petra, an arrogant and ungrateful superstar who looks down on men and her co-workers. Sinfulness bring these two together to learn integrity, honesty and respect by swapping bodies. They face danger, difficulties and obstacles to gradually improve, share, care and find true love on this incredible journey.
Secret Trick While Bodies Switch

Saichon is an islander living on Min island. One day, destiny leads him to find Fahlada, a 17-year-old girl lying unconscious on the beach. When she wakes up, he realizes that she lost all her memories. Saichon takes care of her and names her Nang Fah (angel) because he doesn't know her real name and she doesn't remember it. They fall in love with each other and live together.
An Evil Game, A Love Game

Destined to become enemies due to the rivalry beginning from their parent's generation, Akkanee and Ajjima can never seem to get along. On the contrary, Heaven seemed to have other plans for them. After an unforgettable misunderstanding and the rivalry between the two families, their lives were forever intertwined.
Duang Jai Akkanee

"Athit and Darunee" is representative of the new inherited burden from "Grandma Daeng" your grandmother. The women use both strength and tender Sowing crops grow beautiful tree species and can grow embrace all life on Earth, but until that date. Barriers and problems that occur between the many our real life: everyone with all the fun. happy sweet discouraged and sometimes with tears, but finally, with success, Them surely is the best reward people with intention.
Who Does This Earth Belong To?

Pittaya is a spoiled little rich girl who gets everything her way, but Soodapa. Pittaya is stubborn and shows her love in childish ways, to get the attention of her father's adopted son, Soodapa, she does everything to get his attention, even get in his way of love. Through her manipulation and Rawee's parents constant disapproval of Soodapa, Rawee begins to doubt Soodapa's good nature and kind heart. Because of media scandal, Soodapa marries Pittaya in order to save Pittaya's reputation and show his gratefulness for his adopted father. Soodapa promises Rawee that after he divorces Pittaya, he will come back to ask Rawee's hand in marriage. But once Rawee is forced to engage to Poowadon, Soodapa must try his best to save her, while he is falling in love with Pittaya. Will Pittaya be able to confess her love to Soodapa? Will Soodapa choose Pittaya or Rawee?
Heated Desires

Roy Fun Tawan Duerd is the second part of The Rising Sun Series - it is about Ryu who already has Mayumi as his fiancé, but as it happened, she was too young for him at the time and although he liked her a lot he was afraid that she would be his Achilles heel. He thus ignored her for many years until he thought she might slip out of his hands, he eventually came back and claimed that she was his and the gangster problem started all over again. Will Mayumi accept Ryu love or not?
The Rising Sun: Roy Fun Tawan Duerd

Nadech plays twins who both work in the medical field: Pranon, a rural doctor, and Pran, a businessman in medical technology. Each works passionately toward success in his career, and their parents are eager to see them begin creating the next generation. But Pran's and Pranon's significant others differ vastly in both personality and priority. Pran is paired with Anh. Pranon is aligned with Patarin, a naive young girl whose boyfriend abandoned her to take responsibility for his debts. To recuperate from her broken heart, a disillusioned Patarin retreats to her rural hometown, the very one where Pranon resides. And he finds a solution to both their problems. In exchange for marrying him (thus deceiving his parents), he will give her enough money to pay off her debt
Lom Sorn Ruk

Tarm Ruk Keun Jai is about a young woman named Nara who is raised by her mother and grandfather and lives her luxury life in Bangkok. One day she realizes that her father is still alive and working in a farm in nothern Thailand. She immediately leaves Bangkok in order to find her father. At the farm, Nara applies a job as a worker. While trying to get closer to her father, Nara also gets closer to the farm’s owner, Singh and their romantic relationship is gradually developing.
Finding Love

Set in 1939, the early days of World War II in Siam, to Angsumalin meeting one last time with her childhood friend, a young Thai man named Vanus. He is leaving for England for his studies and hopes that Angsumalin will wait for him and marry him when he returns.