Archen Aydin Explained

Archen Aydin
Native Name:	อาเชน ไอย์ดึน
Native Name Lang:	tha
Birth Date:	10 March 2001
Birth Place:	Thailand
Education:	Bangkok University
Other Names:	Joong / Chen
Years Active:	2019-present
Known For:	Ming in 2Moons2 Khabkluen in Star & Sky: Star in My Mind Joke in Hidden Agenda
Agent:	GMMTV
Height M:	1.86

Archen Aydin (th|'''อาเชน ไอย์ดึน'''; born 10 March 2001), nicknamed Joong is a Thai actor and singer signed to GMMTV.^[1] He is best known for his roles in 2Moons2 (2019), Star & Sky: Star in My Mind (2022), and Hidden Agenda (2023).

Early life

Joong was born in Thailand but moved with his mother and stepfather to Turkey when he was eight years old.^{[2] [3]} He lived in Turkey for ten years and can speak fluent Turkish.^[4]

Joong returned to Thailand after nine years to attend university, where he enrolled in Stamford International University in Bangkok to study Creative Media Design. In 2023, he changed his major and is currently studying at Bangkok University at the School of Communication Arts, majoring in Broadcasting and Streaming Media Production. Joong won "Mister Teen Thailand" in 2018.

Career

In 2019, Joong started his acting career when he signed to talent agency Motive Village and made his television debut in 2Moons2.^[5]

In 2020, Joong became a member of Motive Village's boy group, OXQ. The group debuted on June 4, 2020 with the lead single "Me".^{[6] [7]} However, that November Joong revealed that he had become an Insight Entertainment trainee,^[8] confirming his departure from both Motive Village and OXQ. As a trainee under Insight Entertainment, he participated in the pre-release single "I Like U Summer".^[9]

In September 2021, Joong announced through his social media accounts that he had signed a contract with the production and talent agency GMMTV. In 2022 he would star in his first series with the company, with a leading role in Star & Sky: Star in My Mind alongside Natachai Boonprasert.^{[10] [11] [12]} For the series, Joong released the single "My Starlight".^[13] The pair would later reprise their roles in Star & Sky: Sky in Your Heart^[14] and Our Skyy 2.^[15]

In 2023, Joong starred in the series Hidden Agenda.^{[16] [17]}

Beginning in 2024, it was announced at the GMMTV 2024: Up & Above Part 1 press event that Joong would become the new host of the long-running variety show School Rangers and would star in the upcoming series Ploy's Yearbook.^{[18] [19]}

Filmography

Television series

!Year!Title!Role!Notes!

2019	2Moons2	Ming	Main role
2022	Star and Sky: Star in My Mind	Kluen	Main role
	Star and Sky: Sky in Your Heart		Supporting role
	Star and Sky: Special Episode		Main role
	Mafia The Series: Guns and Freaks	Beam	Main role
	The Warp Effect	Tony	Supporting role
2023	Our Skyy 2	Kluen	Main role
	Home School	Young Master Amin	Guest role
	Hidden Agenda	Joke	Main role
2024	Ploy's Yearbook	Tawan	Main role
	The Heart Killers	Fadel	Main role
	ThamePo Heart That Skips a Beat	TBA	Guest role
2025	Dare You to Death	Jade	Main role

Variety Show

Year	Show	Notes
2020	Travel with Us	2Moons2 cast
	OXQ คร๊าบบบ (OXQKRAB)	OXQ member
2022	Safe House SS3 : Best Bro Secret	OffGun, EarthMix, JoongDunk, JimmySea, NeoLouis ^[20]
	School Rangers	EP - 220^[21] & 221^[22]
	Force Book Real Show	Special EP with Joong & Dunk^[23]
	Arm Share	EP - 83,^[24] 96,^[25] 98,^[26] 101,^[27] 113^[28]
	KAZZ Magazine	KAZZ News Update,^[29] KAZZTalk^[30]
	Mint Magazine Thailand	Vlog Mint Hang Out,^[31] Mint Hang Out,^[32] Mint Zog Zag EP. 31^[33]
	Talk with ToeyS	EP - 55,^[34] 70^[35]
	TopTapTalk	EP - 23^[36]
	10 Fight 10 Season 3	EP - 3^[37]
2023	Little Big World with PondPhuwin	EP - 12 (JoongDunk & GeminiFourth)^[38]
	Project ALPHA	EP - 8^[39] & FINAL^[40]
	4x4 Celebrity	EP - 769 (Joss, Pluem, Lee, New, Force, Book, Joong, Dunk)^[41]

Music Video Appearances

Year	Song title	Artist
2020	ME (ผมเองครับ)	OXQ
	Long Trip (ต้น ธนษิต)	Thanasit Jaturaput
2021	I LIKE U SUMMER (ฤดูเรา)	Insight Rookies
2022	My Starlight (แล้วแต่ดาว)	Joong Archen
	My Starlight (Eng. Ver)	Joong Archen, Dunk Natachai
	If We Don't Know Each Other (ถ้าเราไม่รู้จักกัน)	Joong Archen
	Not Bad	PiXXie
2023	Cheering Song	BNK48, Joong, Dunk, Ada
	No More Empty Night (ท้องฟ้ากับแสงดาวและสองเรา)	Joong Archen, Dunk Natachai
	Hidden Agenda (หมดเวลาซ่อน)	Joong Archen, Dunk Natachai
	Reverse (จะเลิกกันอีกวันไหน)	DUNK ft. F.Hero
	Your Smile (อย่านอยด์ดิ)	Joong Archen
2024	CHARM (ฉ่ำ)	LYKN, Joong, Pond
	My Tomorrow (เธอคือพรุ่งนี้)	Earth, Jimmy, Joong, Toy, Mond
	Heal (เยียวยา)	Joong Archen
	Your're My Treasure	Earth,Mix,Pond, Phuwin,Force,Book,Joong, Dunk,First,Khaotung,Jimmy, Sea,Gemini,Fourth,Winny,Satang,Perth,Chimon
	หมอไหน	Namcha feat. NUTT NISAMANEE
	Destroy Love	Khaotung
	Looking For Love	SEYA ft. Oak Soe Khant

Discography

Year	Song	Artist	Note
2020	ME (ผมเองครับ)	OXQ (Pavel, Benjamin, Dome, Joong and Nine)	OXQ's Single
2021	I LIKE U SUMMER (ฤดูเรา)	Insight Rookies (Frank, Cheetah, Pentor, Samui and Joong)	Insight Rookies's Single
2022	My Starlight (แล้วแต่ดาว)	Joong Archen	Star & Sky : Star In My Mind OST
	My Starlight (Eng. Ver)	Joong Archen, Dunk Natachai	Star & Sky : Star In My Mind OST
	Save All Memories in This House	Off, Gun, Earth, Mix, Jimmy, Sea, Joong, Dunk, Neo and Louis	Save House S3's Single
	If We Don't Know Each Other (ถ้าเราไม่รู้จักกัน)	Joong Archen	My Dear Donovan OST
2023	Cheering Song	BNK48, Joong, Dunk, Ada	Special Olympics Cheering Song
	No More Empty Night (ท้องฟ้ากับแสงดาวและสองเรา)	Joong Archen, Dunk Natachai	Our Skyy : Star In My Mind OST
	หมดเวลาซ่อน (Hidden Agenda)	Joong Archen, Dunk Natachai	Hidden Agenda OST
	อย่านอยด์ดิ (Your Smile)	Joong Archen	Hidden Agenda OST
2024	CHARM (ฉ่ำ)	LYKN, Joong, Pond	LYKN Collaborated Single
	My Tomorrow (เธอคือพรุ่งนี้)	Earth, Jimmy, Joong, Toy, Mond	Ploy's Yearbook OST
	Heal (เยียวยา)	Joong Archen	Ploy's Yearbook OST
	Your're My Treasure	Earth,Mix,Pond, Phuwin,Force,Book,Joong, Dunk,First,Khaotung,Jimmy, Sea,Gemini,Fourth,Winny,Satang,Perth,Chimon	LOL Fan Fest 2024

Live performances

Year	Title	Artist	Venue
2022	Star In My Mind Final EP Fan Meeting	Dunk, Louis, Pepper, JJ, Winny, Thor, Pawin, Satang, View, Ciize, Earn, Mek, Mark	Siam Pavalai Theatre, 6th Floor, Siam Paragon	^[42]
	FEEL FAN FUN CAMPING CONCERT	Earth, Mix, Pond, Phuwin, Dunk	Union Hall, Union Mall	^[43]
	JoongDunk 1st Fan Meeting in Cambodia	Dunk	Major Cineplex by Smart Aeon 2, Phnom Penh	^[44]
2023	JoongDunk Shining in Vietnam	Dunk	Gala Center, Ho Chi Minh City	^[45]
	GMMTV Fanday 3 In Seoul : JoongDunk 1st Fan Meeting In Seoul	Dunk	Guro-gu Community Center, Seoul	^[46]
	GMMTV Fanday 4 In Osaka: JoongDunk Show	Dunk	Dojima River Forum, Osaka	^[47]
	LOVE OUT LOUD FAN FEST 2023 : LOVOLUTION	Earth, Mix, Ohm, Nanon, Pond, Phuwin, First, Khaotung, Dunk, Force, Book, Jimmy, Sea, Gemini, Fourth	Royal Paragon Hall, Siam Paragon	^[48]
	GMMTV MUSICON	Krist, Nanon, Perth, Gawin, Phuwin, Gemini, LYKN	Zepp DverCity & Toyosu PIT, Tokyo	^[49]
	Joong Dunk: Back to Memories in Vietnam	Dunk	The Adora Center, Ho Chi Minh City	^[50]
	GMMTV FANDAY IN BANGKOK	Dunk	Union Hall, Union Mall	^[51]
	GMMTV FAN FEST 2023 Live In Japan	Earth, Mix, Ohm, Nanon, Pond, Phuwin, First, Khaotung, Dunk, Force, Book, Jimmy, Sea, Gemini, Fourth, Gawin, Krist, Perth, Chimon	PIA Arena MM	^[52]
	Joong Dunk Love (Hidden) Agenda Fan Meeting In Cambodia	Dunk	Aeon Hall, Aeon Mall Sen Sok (Aeon2)	^[53]
	GMMTV FAN-EVENT in Tokyo	Dunk, Jimmy, Sea	Animate Ikebukuro Flagship Store	^[54]
	Joong Dunk 1st Fan Meeting In Taipei	Dunk	Legacy Taipei	^[55]
	FANDAY 8 in Manila	Dunk, Jimmy, Sea	The Podium Hal,Philipine	^[56]
2024	GMMTV Happy Weekend in Tokyo	Off, Gun, Tay, New, Earth, Mix, Pond, Phuwin, Force, Book, Dunk, First, Khaotung, Jimmy, Sea, Gemini, Fourth, Perth, Chimon	Tachikawa Stage Garden	^[57]
	JoongDunk 1st Fan Meeting in Hong Kong Love Agenda	Dunk	KITEC Rotunda 3	^[58]
	LOVE OUT LOUD FAN FEST 2024	Earth, Mix, Ohm, Nanon, Pond, Phuwin, First, Khaotung, Dunk, Force, Book, Jimmy, Sea, Gemini, Fourth, Perth, Chimon, Winny, Satang	Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani	^[59]
	Boun Bouncy Concert (Guest)	Boun	Thunder Dome, Muang Thing Thani	^[60]
	JOONG 1st Fan Sign in China	Joong	Gunagzhou, China	^[61]

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Result	Note
2020	14th KAZZ AWARDS ^[62] ^[63]	Guy of the year	Won	N/A
		Couple of the Year with Kornchid Boonsathipakdee	Nominated
2022	Thailand Digital Awards 2022 ^[64]	Couple of the Year with Dunk Natachai	Won	N/A

Notes and References

1. Web site: Artist JOONG Archen Aydin . 2024-01-11 . GMMTV.
2. Web site: ประวัติ จุง อาเชน ไอย์ดึน . 2024-03-12 . trueID . th.
3. Web site: elledev . 2023-08-18 . ล้วงลึกความสัมพันธ์ที่คลิกกันตั้งแต่วินาทีแรกระหว่าง จุง อาเชน และ ดัง ณัฎฐ์ฐชัย . 2024-03-12 . ELLE Thailand . en-US.
4. Web site: A short interview with Joong – star of 2Moons2. Burcu. Babal. 17 May 2019. dizi-mania.
5. Web site: อัพเดตความคืบหน้า "เดือนเกี้ยวเดือน ซีซั่น 2" รอลุ้นนักแสดงนำคัมแบค . 16 October 2017 .
6. Web site: เปิดตัว 5หนุ่ม‘วง OXQ’จากซีรีส์สุดฮ็อต‘2Moons The Series’ . 2024-03-18 . Thai Post อิสรภาพแห่งความคิด . en.
7. Web site: 5 หนุ่ม OXQ ทุ่มเทสุดๆ เอ็มวีแรกในชีวิต 'ผมเองครับ(ME)' HITZ THAILAND . 2024-03-18 . hitz.teroradio.com . en.
8. Web site: nifty . 2021-07-10 . “I LIKE U SUMMER (ฤดูเรา)” ซิงเกิ้ลจากฝีมือของ 5 หนุ่ม Insight Rookies . 2024-03-18 . NIFTY Magazine นิตยสารดนตรีออนไลน์ . en-US.
9. Web site: เปิดตัว Insight Rookies น้องใหม่ เตรียมโกอินเตอร์ตามรอยรุ่นพี่ นาย & แพทริค HITZ THAILAND . 2024-03-18 . hitz.teroradio.com . en.
10. Web site: Newsroom - G"MM' GRAMMY . 2024-03-18 . www.gmmgrammy.com.
11. Web site: เรื่องย่อ แล้วแต่ดาว Star In My Mind ช่อง GMM25 (ตอนจบ) . 2024-03-18 . trueID . th.
12. Web site: 2022-04-15 . เรื่องย่อ “แล้วแต่ดาว - Star In My Mind” (มีคลิป) . 2024-03-18 . mgronline.com . th.
13. Web site: แล้วแต่ดาว (My Starlight) Ost.แล้วแต่ดาว Star In My Mind - Joong Archen . 2024-03-18 . GMMTV.
14. Web site: 2022-06-02 . เรื่องย่อ “ขั้วฟ้าของผม - Sky In Your Heart” (มีคลิป) . 2024-03-18 . mgronline.com . th.
15. Web site: 2023-04-11 . 8 ซีรีส์บิ๊กโปรเจกต์ Our Skyy 2 ฟินกันอีกครั้งให้หายคิดถึง . 2024-03-18 . www.sanook.com/movie . th.
16. Web site: 2023-06-28 . เรื่องย่อซีรีส์วาย “วาระซ่อนเร้น - Hidden Agenda” (มีคลิป) . 2024-03-18 . mgronline.com . th.
17. Web site: 2023-07-01 . วาระซ่อนเร้น Hidden Agenda เรื่องย่อซีรีส์ ช่อง GMM25 . 2024-03-18 . www.sanook.com/movie . th.
18. Web site: Arts . View of the . 2023-10-19 . GMMTV 2024 UP & ABOVE PART 1 . 2024-03-18 . VIEW OF THE ARTS . en.
19. Web site: ข่าวอัพเดท : GMMTV2024 UP&ABOVE PART1 เปิดแพลนปี . 2024-03-18 . Tero Asia . en.
20. Web site: SAFE HOUSE SEASON 3 : BEST BRO SECRET. GMMTV.
21. Web site: Sรถโรงเรียน School Rangers [EP.220]]. GMMTV.
22. Web site: รถโรงเรียน School Rangers [EP.221]]. GMMTV.
23. Web site: Force - Book Show Real Special . GMMTV.
24. Web site: ARM SHARE EP.83. GMMTV.
25. Web site: ARM SHARE EP.96. GMMTV.
26. Web site: ARM SHARE EP.98. GMMTV.
27. Web site: ARM SHARE EP.101 . GMMTV.
28. Web site: ARM SHARE EP.113. GMMTV.
29. Web site: KAZZ NEWS UPDATE . KAZZ Magazine.
30. Web site: KAZZTalkxJOONGDUNK . KAZZ Magazine.
31. Web site: (VLOG) MINT HANG OUT . Mint Magazine Thailand.
32. Web site: MINT HANG OUT . Mint Magazine Thailand.
33. Web site: MINT ZOG ZAG EP.31 . Mint Magazine Thailand.
34. Web site: ทอล์ก-กะ-เทยส์ EP.55 . GMMTV.
35. Web site: GMMTV Rookies Edition EP.70 . toeytiewthaiandfriends.
36. Web site: TOPTAPTALK EP23 . Toptap Jirakit.
37. Web site: 10 FIGHT 10 SEASON 3 EP.3 . WorkpointOfficial.
38. Web site: LittleBIGworld with Pond Phuwin EP.12. GMMTV.
39. Web site: รายการ PROJECT ALPHA EP.8. Project Alpha.
40. Web site: รายการ PROJECT ALPHA FINAL EPISODE . Project ALpha.
41. Web site: 4 ต่อ 4 Celebrity EP.769. 4 ต่อ 4 Family Game.
42. Web site: Official Ticket Star In My Mind Final EP. THAITICKETMAJOR .
43. Web site: Official Ticket Feel Fan Fun Camping Concert "ปาร์ตี้ รอบกองแฟน" . THAITICKETMAJOR .
44. Web site: Joong Dunk 1st Fan Meeting in Cambodia. GMMTV.
45. Web site: JoongDunk - Shining in Vietnam . GMMTV.
46. Web site: GMMTVFANDAY3 . GMMTV.
47. Web site: GMMTVFANDAY4 . GMMTV.
48. Web site: Official Ticket Love Out Loud Fan Fest 2023 : LOVOLUTION . THAITICKETMAJOR .
49. Web site: GMMTV Musicon at Tokyo . GMMTV.
50. Web site: Joong Dunk: Back to Memories in Vietnam . Golden A VietNam.
51. Web site: GMMTV FANDAY IN BANGKOK . GMMTV.
52. Web site: GMMTV FAN FEST 2023 Live In Japan. GMMTV.
53. Web site: Joong Dunk Love (Hidden) Agenda Fan Meeting In Cambodia. GMMTV.
54. Web site: GMMTV FAN-EVENT in Tokyo. GMMTV.
55. Web site: Joong Dunk 1st Fan Meeting In Taipei . GMMTV.
56. Web site: FANDAY 8 in Manila . GMMTV.
57. Web site: GMMTV Happy Weekend . GMMTV.
58. Web site: JoongDunk 1st Fan Meeting in Hong Kong Love Agenda . trikshk.
59. Web site: Love Out Loud Fan Fest 2024 . GMMTV.
60. Web site: https://www.thaiticketmajor.com/concert/bouncy-boun-concert.html . THAITICKETMAJOR.
61. Web site: JOONG 1st Fan Sign in China . DawnRise_Media.
62. Web site: VOTE KD Male Teenage Of The Year. Kazz Magazine.
63. Web site: VOTE KA Imaginary Couple Of The Year. Kazz Magazine.
64. Web site: GMMTV's work and the actors who received two awards. Thailand Digital Award 2022.