Tanapon Sukumpantanasan

Tanapon Sukumpantanasan (ธนพนธ์ สุขุมพันธนาสาร; born March 20, 2001), nicknamed Perth (เพิร์ธ), is a Thai singer and actor. He made his acting debut with his role in Soul Call (2017) and rose to prominence through portraying Ae in Love by Chance (2018).

Tanapon Sukumpantanasan
Born (2001-03-20) March 20, 2001
Thailand
EducationSrinakharinwirot University
Occupation
  • Actor
  • singer
Years active2017–present
Notable work
Ae in Love By Chance (2018) Krit in The Stranded (2019)

Early life and Education

Perth Tanapon Sukumpantanasan was born on Tuesday, March 20, 2001 in Bangkok, Thailand with the zodiac pisces, born in the year of the snake and is an only child. He was given the name Wang Junyong (Chinese: 王隽永, pinyin: Wáng Jùnyǒng) by his Chinese fans and his nickname Perth came from a city in Australia.

He's a Christian and he graduated from Saint Dominic School and is currently studying at Srinakharinwirot University (SWU), majoring in Innovative Media Arts and Acting and Director Training. His special talents are playing tennis, Electone, Ukelele, Badminton, Acoustic and Electric Guitar, Takewondo, Thai Boxing, Drums and Bass but he claims that his favorites are playing Tennis and Electric Guitar.[1][2][3][4][5]

Career

Perth made his acting debut as Breeze in the 2017 drama series Soul Call. In 2018, he became widely known for his portrayal of Ae Intouch, the male lead in the Thai BL series Love By Chance alongside Suppapong Udomkaewkanjana who played the role of Pete (Pitchaya). Their performance in the series help them gai fame and fans all over East and Southeast Asia and parts of Europe, America, and Latin America.

Tempt was introduced on January 5th, 2019. All six members acted in the series Love By Chance and the original line-up consisted of Katsamonnat Namwirote (Earth), Rathavit Kijworalak (Plan), Kirati Puangmalee (Title), Napat Na Ranong (Gun), Siwat Jumlongkul (Mark) and Perth. The meaning of their group-name is to attract, convince and captivate: convince others with their talents, attract the attention and captivate the love of people. Due to schedule conflicts Tempt proceeded to debut without Katsamonat and Siwat on 24th July 2019 with their first single ใช่...ใช่ไหม (Tell Me... Is This Love). They made their first comeback on March 18th with their second single Be With Me Tonight. The band is being managed by AttractorTH.[1]

In November 2019, he played the role of Krit in The Stranded Produced by GMM Grammy's Bravo Studios and H2L Media Group in association with Netflix Studios, He starred the series together with Papangkorn Lerkchaleampote, Chutawut Phatrakampol and Oabnithi Wiwattanawarang. In 2020, Perth relived his character as Ae Intouch on Love By Chance 2: A Chance to Love as the supporting role giving the highlight to the first season’s second couple “TinCan” or Mean Phiravich Attachitsataporn and Plan Rathavit Kijworalak.

He is also currently in a 10 member collaboration boy group under MBO called "Boyfriends", which consist of him, Kanawut Traipipattanapong (Gulf), Noppakao Dechaphatthanakun (Kao), Talay Sanguandikul (Lay), Rueangrit Siriphanit (Ritz), Sapol Assawamunkong (Great), Sittichok Pueakpoolpol (Tommy), Gavin Duval, Nontanun Anchuleepradit (Kacha) and Wanarat Ratsameerat (War).[3] He was paired up with Rueangrit Siriphanit (Ritz) and they released their first single called "อาการงี้ (Hello Doctor)" in September 2020.[6]

In Late October 2020, it was announced that Perth will star in the movie “Tell the World I love you” together with Bas Suradet Piniwat. It was supposed to be releases on Valentines Day February 14, 2021 but was later decided to moved on February 25, 2021 instead.

Tanapon left his management AttractorTH along with Plan Rathavit and Gun Napat on July 13th 2020 due to an "internal matter" though insisted there were no hard feelings behind the decision.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2019 Love: Must Fight Main
2021 Tell the World I Love You Boang Main

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2017 Please... Seiyng Reiyk Wiyyan (Soul Call) Breeze Supporting
2018 Love by Chance Ae Intouch Main
2019 Reminders Pin Main
2019 Kao Waan Hai Noo Pen Sai Lub Young Sia Ha Guest
2019–2020 Until We Meet Again Somkrit Guest
2019 The Stranded Krit Main
2019 2Wish Guest
2020 Love by Chance 2: A Chance to Love Ae Intouch Supporting
TBA Seven Project Main
TBA A Summer Odyssey Supporting

Music videos
Year Song Title English Title Artist Notes
2018 ไม่ว่าอะไร Wish This Love Arunpong Chaiwinit OST Love by Chance
หวัง Hope Sirintip Hanpradit
ขอ Wish Boy Sompob
นา นา นา Na Na Na Boy Sompob
2020 บังเอิญรัก Perth, Title, Mark, Mean & Plan OST Love by Chance: A Chance to Love

Discography

Songs

Year Song Title English Title Artist Ref.
2019 ใช่...ใช่ไหม Tell Me Is This Love TEMPT [7]
2020 โชว์เพลง Be With Me Tonight TEMPT [8]
2020 อาการงี้ Hello Doctor RITZ x PERTH [9]
2020 บังเอิญรัก Perth, Title, Mark, Mean & Plan

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Result Nominated work
2019 2nd LINE TV AWARDS[10] Best Couple (with Suppapong Udomkaewkanjana) Won Love by Chance
Best Kiss Scene (with Suppapong Udomkaewkanjana) Won
13th KAZZ AWARDS[11] Young Boys of the Year Won N/A
2020 16th Kom Chad Luek Award Popular Vote Won Love by Chance
Most Popular TV Series – Drama Nominated
14th KAZZ AWARDS[12] Popular Male Teenage Won N/A
Popular Vote Nominated N/A
Trending Artist Award (with TEMPT) Nominated N/A
6th MAYA AWARDS Charming Boy Won N/A

References
  1. "IDN Times Bali". www.bali.idntimes.com. Retrieved 2020-04-30.
  2. [Eng sub] 28.12.19 #TEMPT secrets revealed in GalaxyA event - YouTube. www.youtube.com.
  3. "LBC FM in WuHan (PerthSaint focus) Game&Song part (CH/EN Sub) - YouTube". www.youtube.com.
  4. [Eng Sub] 20 facts about Perth Tanapon - video Dailymotion. Dailymotion.
  5. 190312 DekDlive PerthSaint Live Show - YouTube. www.youtube.com.
  6. "IDN Times Bali". www.bali.idntimes.com. Retrieved 2020-08-16.
  7. "TEMPT – ใช่...ใช่ไหม (Tell Me Is This Love) MV". YouTube. Add Me I. 24 July 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  8. "TEMPT – Be With Me Tonight MV". YouTube. Add Me I. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  9. "อาการงี้ (Hello Doctor) – RITZ x PERTH [Official MV]". YouTube. MBOofficial. 8 September 2020. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  10. phanicha (2019-02-13). "ประกาศผล 13 รางวัล LINE TV Awards 2019". The Bangkok Insight (in Thai). Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  11. admin_Suchada. "กรี๊ดฮอลล์แตก! คนบันเทิงตบเท้ารับ 50 รางวัลในงาน 'KAZZ Awards 2019' | KAZZ Magazine" (in Thai). Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  12. "สุดปัง! ฉลองครบรอบ 14 ปี KAZZ MAGAZINE ศิลปินขวัญใจวัยรุ่นตบเท้ารับรางวัลในงาน 'KAZZ Awards 2020'" (in Thai). Retrieved 2020-08-25.
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