Jirayu La-ongmanee explained

Jirayu La-ongmanee
Native Name:จิรายุ ละอองมณี
Native Name Lang:th
Birth Date:1995 10, df=y
Birth Place:Mueang Rayong, Rayong, Thailand
Other Names:Kao (เก้า)
Alma Mater:Sripatum University
Srinakharinwirot University
Years Active:2000–present
Partners:Violette Wautier (2019–present)
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Years Active:2023–present
Current Member Of:Retrospect

Jirayu La-ongmanee (Thai: จิรายุ ละอองมณี; ; born 29 October 1995), nicknamed Kao (Thai: เก้า), is a Thai actor and singer. He has starred in several Thai films and TV dramas and has done advertising and modeling work. Currently, he is also the vocalist for Retrospect and a guitarist of Bad Baboon

Early life and education

Jirayu was born in Rayong and moved to Bangkok when he was 3 months old with his mother, Woranuch La-ongmanee. He went to Amatyakul School and entered the entertainment industry at the age of five. Jirayu graduated with a bachelor's degree from the College of Social Communication Innovation, Srinakharinwirot University, and a master's degree from the School of Communication Arts, Sripatum University.

Career

Jirayu began acting in several television soap operas (lakorn), becoming widely noted for his role as Santi in 2005 Fa Krachang Dao. He was then invited to try for a cinematic role in King Naresuan, in which he played the role of young Boonthing. He has since acted in four other films and has numerous television, advertising, and modeling work.

Jirayu gained popularity after he starred in the 2011 Thai comedy film, SuckSeed. He won Daradaiy The GREAT Awards 2011 Best Actor for the role. After his success from SuckSeed, in 2012 La-ongmanee starred opposite Nattasha Nauljam in a short movie "Just a Second" and Sutatta Udomsilp in a romantic film, Seven Something, directed by Jira Maligool, Adisorn Trisirikasem and Paween Purikitpanya. He won the 29th Saraswati Royal Awards Best Supporting Actor for the film.

In 2016, he played a lead role in "O-Negative, Love can't be designed ".

Due to the popularity of Jirayu in Indonesia, he has promoted his movies in Indonesia twice, in 2014 for Chiang Khan Story and in 2015 for Joe Hua Tang Mo.

Jirayu started his musical career again by forming a band called "SLEEPRUNWAY BAND" in 2015, he was a vocal and guitarist. They released a single entitled "SLEEPRUNWAY". In 2016, he released a new single, "Thuk Yang Man Plian Pai Laew" (Everything Has Changed).

In 2022, Jirayu performed as a special guest with Retrospect at the Migrants in Kaoshiung Music Festival 2022 in Kaoshiung. He played alongside the band's three other members. In March 2023, Retrospect announced that Kao Jirayu would become their official vocalist, replacing Nap who left the band in 2020. Kao Jirayu received a lot of support from fans. In July of the same year, Retrospect released their new single, "ชีวิตหลังความตาย (afterlife)." This marked Retrospect's comeback to making music with Jirayu as their lead vocalist.

Filmography

List of acting performances in film
TitleYearRoleNotes
Jan Bin (UFO)2005
King Naresuan Part 12007Young Boonthing
King Naresuan Part 22007Young Boonthing
2007Young Tong
Ma Mha 22007Jher(Dog), voice only
BitterSweet BoydPod The Short Film 2008Kao (Past.It's crazy)
Phobia 22009Pey (segment "Novice")
  • Nominated - Thailand National Film Association Awards for Best Actor
  • Won - Top Awards (TV Pool Magazine / Suan Dusit Poll) for Best Rising Actor (cinema)
  • Won - Starpics Awards (Starpics Magazine) for Best Supporting Actor
Love Julinsee2011Yok
SuckSeed2011Ped
  • Won - Daradaiy The GREAT Awards 2011 for Best Actor
Just A Second Mini Movie2012Jirayu
Seven Something2012Puanz Yokee
  • Nominated - 10th Kom Chad Luek Awards for Best Actor
  • Won - 29th Saraswati Royal Awards for Best Supporting Actor
Last Summer2013Singh
  • Was voted by the public as one of the 100 Most Spicy Idols 2013 from magazines Spicy
  • Won - Saraswati award ceremony of the 29th branch of the Supporting Male
Chiang Khan Story2014Tukkae Rak Pang Mak
Joe Hua Tang Mo2015Joe
Once Upon A Star2023Kao
  • Netflix film

TV series

List of acting performances in television
TitleYearRoleChannel
Phin Prai2001-Channel 7
Phee Khee Ngao 2003Little ghost "Han-Sa"Channel ITV
Tep Sam Rue Doo2003Young Phra Pi-roonChannel 7
Duen Dued2004Nam YenChannel 7
Kru Whai Jai Rai2004Som-ChaiChannel 3
Puen Rak with Renante Reloza2005Phu-ChongChannel 3
Fah Kra Jang Dao2005San-TiChannel 7
Kaew Tah Pee2006A-MajChannel 3
Pheo Fai Nai Fan2006Young Ku-LhabChannel 7
Phik Tai Kub Bai Khao2008Young Bai-KhaoChannel 3
Kho Ma Had Sa Jan2008PomChannel 7
Sood Tae Jai Ja Khwai Khwa2008Porn-Pood
Khae Roi Rak2008Phien-FahChannel 3
Mae Kha Ka Nhom Waan2009Thong-YhodChannel 3
Butterfly and Flowers2010Hu YanThaiPBS
Khu Khaen Saen Rak2011IawChannel 7
Club Friday The Series 42014TerGMM 25
L. AOL life thinking positively2015PanTrue4u
Fly To Fin 2015CunTrue4u
Club Friday The Series 52015TerGMM 25
Club Friday To Be Continued2016TerGMM 25
O-Negative2016ArtGMM 25
The Single Mother's2017-Channel 3
Lakhr khn2017Khun SiwaGMM 25
Khwam rak khrang sudthay2017PhatGMM 25
Ngao (2018)2018IsaraGMM 25
One Year 365 Wan Ban Chan Ban Tur2019PoomLINE TV
Hoh Family2019MoopaWorkpoint TV
Daai Daeng2019Poh PohChannel 3
Girl Next Room Security Love2020Faigun Phuangmaha (Fai)GMM 25
Ban Sao Sod (2020)2020Yodchai (Chai)GMM 25
Kem Son Plai2022Chan JarasroadwongChannel 7
Nang Nak Saphai Phra Khanong2023MakWorkpoint TV

Endorsements

YearTitleNote
2002-2003 Toothpaste "Colgate" (Shoot in Singapore)
Shampoo "Life Boy"(Shoot and On air in Indonesia)
2005 Detergent "Breeze" 2 TVC
2008 Ovaltine malt calcium -
2010 Pepsi Football 2010 -
Wafer "Shiang Hai"-
Motorcycle "Yamaha Fino"-
2011 Powder "Babi Mild Sweety Pink" -
Soybean milk "Mew" -
Pepsi Bodyslam vs. Suckseed -
2012 Powder "Babi Mild Sweety Pink Plus"
CAT 009-
Wuttisak clinic -
Nokia Asha Smart Phone -
Gambol Spider -
2013Pepsi minutes only -
FarmHouse Live Fresh Always Life freshness all around
FarmHouse Donut Cake -
2014True wisdom planting -
Adidas NEO -
NUVO tape -
2015Adidas NEO -
Products Flea Control Line -
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2016NUVO tape -
Tasto Fit -
Adidas Neo -
2020Soda LEO -
Birdy Black And Robusta LOW SUGAR-

Concerts

YearTitlePlace
2011Suckseed Day
Chick Mountain Music FestivalTraining camps
SUPERSTAR ON STAGEImpact Arena, Muang Thong Thani
2012GTH FUN FACESANTORINI PARK CHA-AM
GTH Day Play It ForwardChulalongkorn Stadium
2015T-Pop Fest 2015 music festival in ThailandRam Palace Petchaburi
STAR theque GTH concert 11 light-years awayImpact Arena, Muang Thong Thani
2016Guest at Timmy Xu Concert "First Light" Asia TourThunder Dome, Muang Thong Thani

Discography

Music video

MC

Television

Online

Awards

Awards
YearAwardCategoryNominated WorkResult
2009 Top Awards Male Rising Star Phobia 2
Best Leading Actor
Starpics Thai Film Awards Best Leading Actor
7th Komchatluek awards Best Leading Actor
18th Entertainment Club Awards Best Leading Actor
2010 8th Komchatluek awards Best Leading Actor Butterfly and Flowers
Young & Smart Vote Awards Male Rising Star
2011 Dara Daily The Great Awards Best Actor SuckSeed
2012 Nine Entertain Awards Song Of The Year
Phika-Made Awards Role Model Of The Year
Entertainment Club awards Song Of The Year
Thai Entertainment Press Association Awards Best Supporting Actor 7 Something
2013 Spicy Magazine 100 Most Spicy Idols
Best Leading Actor Last Summer
Popular Volt
Chom Rom Vi Jarn Entertainment Awards Best Leading Actor
2014 Kazz Awards Teen Choice
Bioscope Awards Actor Of The Year Chiang Khan Story
12th Star Pics Thai Film Awards Best Leading Actor
24th Suphannahong National Film Awards Best Leading Actor
Entertainment Club Awards Best Leading Actor
12th Komchatluek awards Best Leading Actor

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