Mai Charoenpura

Mai Charoenpura (; born 5 January 1969), formerly known as Mai Siriwimol , is a Thai singer and actress.

Early life Born in Bangkok, Thailand, Charoenpura is one of four daughters of Thai actor Surin, known by his stage name Ruj Ronnapop, and Winee Sontikool. She has three sisters, including her half sister, actress Intira Charoenpura.

Career

Music As a singer, Charoenpura has released several studio albums, music videos and performed in concerts since 1989. In 2007, Charoenpura performed in Manchester, for a concert organized by former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, to celebrate his ownership of Manchester City F.C.

Acting Since the 1980s, Charoenpura has acted in several Thai television and film productions. As an actress, she's best known for her role as Pring in Khon Rerng Muang . She portrayed the role twice in two different made-for-TV remakes consecutively in 1988 and 2002. She came to international attention for her portrayal of the villain Lady Srisudachan in the 2001 film, The Legend of Suriyothai, directed by Chatrichalerm Yukol, and released theatrically in the United States in 2003. In 2010 Charoenpura appeared in the anthology horror film Die a Violent Death, alongside Akara Amarttayakul and Supaksorn Chaimongkol. After a hiatus, she starred in Channel 3 drama Krong Kam as Yoi in 2019.

Discography

Studio albums 1989: Mai Muan 1990: Mai Mai Kid Fai 1992: Kwam Lup Sud Khob Fah 1994: Phee Seua Kab Payu 1997: Cheewit Mai 1998: Phlaeng Rit 2002: Kon Diao Nai Hua Jai 2006: Always Mai Sa-Mer

Non-album singles 2010: "Mai Mee Sing Nai" 2013: "Kho Kae Mee Thoe" 2016: "Rak Mai Mee Niyam" 2019: "Phit Rue Thi Rak Thoe" 2021: "Prakob Lok Khuen Mai" 2024: "Phuean Rak"

Special albums 1995: Khon Nok Gub Dok Mai 2000: Seven Vol.1 2000: Seven Vol.2 2003: Mai Red Album 2003: Mai Blue Album 2003: Phumphuang Nai Duang Jai Vol.1 2003: Phumphuang Nai Duang Jai Vol.2 2004: Phumphuang Nai Duang Jai Vol.3 2004: Phumphuang Nai Duang Jai Vol.4 2005: Mai Then & Now 1 2005: Mai Then & Now 2 2008: Mai Sing Asanee 2009: Mai & Tina Beauty on the beat 2024: Khon Nok Gub Dok Mai: Dream For Love

Filmography

Television

Drama 2019 Krong Kam (กรงกรรม) (Act Art Generation/Ch.3) as Yoi (ย้อย อัศวรุ่งเรืองกิจ ) with Prin Wikran 2022 Sarb Sorn Ruk (สาปซ่อนรัก) (TV Scene & Picture/Ch.3) as Dujhong (Hong) (ดุจหงส์ ยินดีพงษ์ปรีชา (คุณนายหงส์)) with สุรจิต บุญญานนท์

Sitcom 1989 (ตะกายดาว ตอนที่ 6 ดาวหลบใน) (GMM Grammy/Ch.9) as (Cameo)

Film 2001 The Legend of Suriyothai 2008 Memory 2009 Meat Grinder (เชือดก่อนชิม) as But 2010 Die a Violent Death 2011 Mai Ka Mam Don Ka Don

Music video 1999 Glub Mai Dai Pai Mai Teung - Thongchai McIntyre (กลับไม่ได้ ไปไม่ถึง - ธงไชย แมคอินไตย์) (GMM Grammy/YouTube:GMM GRAMMY OFFICIAL) 2014 Kwan Thai Jai Nueng Deaw - Carabao (ขวานไทยใจหนึ่งเดียว - คาราบาว) (Warner Music (Thailand)/YouTube:Carabao Official)