Thanapon Aiemkumchai

Thanapon Aiemkumchai (Thai: ธนภณ เอี่ยมกำชัย; born 1 May 1995), known professionally as Pon (Thai: ภณ), is a Thai actor and singer. He is best known for his roles as Bay in The Moment, Jeff in Pit Babe (2023), and Plawan in This Love Doesn't Have Long Beans (2024). In 2026, he stars in the Change2561 series The Crown Club.

Early life and education

Thanapon was born in Thailand on 1 May 1995 to a family of Chinese descent. He graduated with a bachelor's degree from the Faculty of Science and Technology at Thammasat University.

Career

In 2020, Thanapon made his acting debut as Bay, the lead character in the miniseries The Moment, opposite Thanathip Srithongsuk (Bank). Later that year, he reprised the role in the sequel series The Moment Since. He also appeared in a supporting role as Phai in Gen Y.

In January 2022, he released his debut single, Sai Ta Yao (สายตายาว).

In 2023, Thanapon starred as Met in Make a Wish and later joined the cast of Pit Babe, portraying Jeff alongside Hemmawich Kwanamphaiphan (Sailub).

In 2024, he played the lead role of Plawan in This Love Doesn't Have Long Beans, opposite Hemmawich Kwanamphaiphan.

In 2026, he was cast as Sun in The Crown Club, a Boys' Love series produced by Change2561.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes 2020 The Message Pon Lead role

Television

Year Title Role Notes Network 2020 The Moment Bay Lead role Line TV The Moment Since Gen Y Phai Recurring role Channel 3 2021 Gen Y Season 2 2023 Make a Wish Met Lead role Viu Pit Babe Jeff Recurring role One 31 2024 This Love Doesn't Have Long Beans Plawan Lead role 2025 Pit Babe 2 Jeff Recurring role 2026 The Crown Club Sun Lead role TBA

Discography

Singles

Year Title Notes 2022 Sai Ta Yao (สายตายาว) Debut single

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work Result 2024 Y Universe Awards Cutest Artist Award Pit Babe 2025 Thailand Box Office Awards 2024 Best Couple of the Year This Love Doesn't Have Long Beans