Nuttanicha Dungwattanawanich

Nuttanicha Dungwattanawanich (, , ; born April 12, 1996), nicknamed Nycha (; ; ), is a Thai actress and model. She is best known for her lead roles in television dramas such as Sapai Jao, Nang Eye (2016), Plerng Prang Tian (2019), and Duang Jai Nai Montra (2021).

Early life Nuttanicha was born in Chiang Mai, Thailand. She is the middle child in a family of three. She attended Srivikorn High School and graduated from Bangkok University with a bachelor's degree in Communication Arts. Originally nicknamed Baifern, her nickname was officially changed to Nycha upon entering the entertainment industry.

Career Nuttanicha's acting career began at age 17 when she was scouted by talent manager Thaninth Faising. She went on to sign with Channel 3 and made her television debut in 2013 with a guest role in Tong Neu Gao. In 2014, she landed her first main role as Wasaa, co-starring with Alexander Rendell in Sam Bai Mai Thao. She later rose to fame through her leading roles as See in Sapai Jao (2015) and as Nang in Nang Eye (2016). She continued to play various roles in several television dramas, including Plerng Prang Tian (2019) and Watsana Rak (2020).

In 2021, she played as Matira or PraoPloy in Duang Jai Nai Montra alongside her then-boyfriend and The Cupids Series: Kammathep Sorn Kol costar Phakin Khamwilaisak. In the same year, Nuttanicha made her big-screen debut as Mai in the horror film Ghost Lab (2021), produced by GDH.

In 2022, she starred as Milin Weerayawanich in The Rivalry alongside her Sapai Jao and Sanae Nang Ngiew costar Teeradetch Metawarayut. She also played as Nuning, the adopted daughter in the Yindeepongpreecha family in the 2022 television drama Retribution.

She then took on leading roles in a variety of dramas and films, such as Devil-in-Law (2023), I Love You Two Thousand (2023), My Secret Zone (2024), Hala Bala (2025), and Ziam (2025). During this period, she became a freelance actress in May 2024 after over a decade signed to Channel 3.

In October 2025, she appeared in the music video for BamBam's song "Wondering".

In June 2026, she was announced as a newly signed artist by GMMTV.

Personal life Nuttanicha dated Thai politician Parit Wacharasindhu for three years before they broke up in 2017. From 2018 to 2025, she was in a relationship with Phakin Khamwilaisak, whom she met while filming The Cupids. In April 2025, she confirmed to media that they broke up and that she was single.

Filmography

Movies

Television dramas Year Title Role Network Notes 2013 Tong Neu Gao "Som" Somruedi Channel 3 Guest role 2014 Cubic "Min" Meena Sam Bai Mai Thao "Wasaa" Wurawasaa Main role 2015 Mafia Luerd Mungkorn: Raed "Wi" Wiphada Leelawirotwong Supporting role Sapai Jao "See" Srijittra Main role 2016 Nang Eye "Nang" Apiradee Anothai 2017 Khluen Chiwit "Dao" Daraka Supporting role The Cupids: Kammathep Hunsa Milin The Cupids: Kamathep Online The Cupids: Loob Korn Kammathep The Cupids: Sorn Ruk Kammathep The Cupids: Kammathep Sorn Kol Main role 2018 Sanae Nang Ngiew "Bua" Bongkot Lom Phrai Pook Rak "Pon" Papapin 2019 Plerng Prang Tian Kalin Raweerampa (Present) / Tiankhum (Past) 2020 Watsana Rak "Roong" Klairoong Thepthong 2021 Duang Jai Nai Montra Matira / PraoPloy 2022 The Rivalry Milin Weerayawanich Koo Wein Pream Guest role Retribution "Nuning" Na-Thada Yindeepongpreecha Main role 2023 Devil-in-Law "Pha" Pawinee Phipittapat 2024 My Secret Zone "Nam" Chalalai Patthammanan 2025 Hypnotic Sara / Kamol Thitraksa One 31 Lalit

Music video appearances Year Title Artist 2013 "เพราะหัวใจไม่มีปาก" Status Single 2014 "มองแต่ไม่เห็น ฟังแต่ไม่ได้ยิน" Saran Anning 2018 "ขนมจีบ" Tono & the Dust feat. Petch Saharat 2023 "ยิ้มทั้งน้ำตา (Always)" Billkin "ขุด" INDIGO 2024 "Congratulations (ยินดีกับเธอ)" Gulf Kanawut 2025 "WONDERING" BamBam 2026 "หลุมอากาศ" Palmy

Discography Soundtrack appearances YearTitleSoundtrackLabel 2016 "Happy Birthday ช่อง 3"with James Ma Channel 3 "Friends" Nang Eye OST 2017 "หัวใจครึ่งดวง"with Araya A. Hargate, Jarinporn Joonkiat, Cris Horwang, Pichukkana Wongsarattanasin, Nicha Chokprajakchat, Thikamporn Ritta-apinan, Kannarun Wongkajornklai The Cupids OST 2024 "My Sunshine" My Secret Zone OST

Concerts Year Title Notes Ref. 2017 LOVE IS IN THE AIR: Channel 3 Charity Concert With Channel 3 artists 2021 GULF The Next Stage With Kanawut Traipipattanapong, Maylada Susri, Natapohn Tameeruks

Awards and nominations Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref. 2014 Central Pattaya Beach Idea Award 2014 Most Beautiful Teenage Actress 2015 TV3 Fan Club Award Popular Female Rising Star Sapai Jao 2016 Men's Health Guys Challenge Naive Lady 2018 31st Golden Television Awards Outstanding Lead Actress Nang Eye Kazz Awards Female Rising Star of the Year 9th Nataraja Awards Best Rising Star Actress Sanae Nang Ngiew 2019 Howe Awards Howe Shining Actress Award 2021 Maya Awards Charming Girl Award 2023 19th Kom Chad Luek Awards Best Actress The Rivalry 2025 Lifestyle Asia Thailand 50 ICONS 2025 Global Icons Feed x Khaosod Awards Actress of The Year Ziam 2026 15th Thai Film Director Awards Best ActressHala Bala 22nd Kom Chad Luek Awards Best Actress 40th Golden Television Awards Outstanding Leading Actress Hypnotic