Nattawin Wattanagitiphat Explained

Nattawin Wattanagitiphat
Native Name:ณัฐวิญญ์ วัฒนกิติพัฒน์
Native Name Lang:th
Other Names:Apo (Thai: อาโป)
Birth Date:24 February 1994
Birth Place:Hua Hin, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand
Alma Mater:Rangsit University
Years Active:2015–present

Nattawin Wattanagitiphat (Thai: ณัฐวิญญ์ วัฒนกิติพัฒน์; born 24 February 1994), nicknamed Apo (Thai: อาโป) is a Thai actor and model. He is best known for his main roles in Sud Kaen Saen Rak (2015), KinnPorsche (2022) and Man Suang (2023)

Early life and education

Nattawin Wattanagitiphat was born on February 24, 1994. He attended Thammasat University before transferring to Faculty of Communication Arts at Rangsit University.[1]

Career

In 2014, Nattawin signed a contract as an actor with Channel 3 and made his debut in Sud Kaen Saen Rak. Later in the same year, he starred in a Luead Mungkorn, which is a Thai lakorn series consisting of 5 dramas. In 2018, his last lakorn with Channel 3 was Chart Suer Pun Mungkorn. Nattawin went on hiatus for more than 2 years after his contract expired in 2019.[2] [3]

In 2021, it was announced that Nattawin would return as an actor in the Thai boys' love (BL) series, KinnPorsche The Series, in the lead role of Porsche. The cut version of the series aired on One 31, and the uncut version (KinnPorsche The Series: La Forte) aired on iQIYI from April-June 2022.[4] [5] [6]

In 24 August 2023, the Thai historical theme movie, Mansuang starring Nattawin in the lead role as a Traditional Thai Dancer, Khem was released. The movie smashed Thailand Box Office records earning more than 11 million baht nationwide on the first day, breaking the record for the highest number of movie ticket reservations in 20 years of Thai Movies[7]

In 29 February 2024, Mansuang was released for worldwide audience on Netflix.[8]

Personal life

In 2019, he was ordained for 1 month at Somphanas Temple.[9] [10] .

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesChannel
2015Sud Kaen Saen RakThana ThaweewattanaMain roleChannel 3
Luead Mungkorn: KratingTang Cheng Yang (Young)
Luead Mungkorn: Raed
Luead Mungkorn: Hong
2016Chaat PayakA Wurn
Pra Teap Rak Hang JaiPong Khun Boon JirakitMain role
2017Buang BanjathornSanpaengSupport role
2018Kai Mook Mungkorn FireInspector DanthaiMain role
Nak Soo Taywada(Disguised Tay)Guest role
Prakasit Kammathep HarinSupport role
Chart Suer Pun MungkornLim Heng Tiang / Ah-Tiang
2022KinnPorschePorsche Pachara KittisawasdMain roleOne 31, iQIYI

Films

Concerts

YearEventsNotes
2017Love is in the Air: Channel 3 Charity ConcertWith Channel 3 artists
2022KinnPorscheWorldTourWith KinnPorsche casts

Magazine Features

!Year!Publisher!Issue!Link
2022Harper's Bazaar SingaporeDecemberApo Nattawin Wattanagitiphat On His Journey Of Self-Discovery
2023Vogue ThailandFebruaryVogue Thailand 10th Anniversary Issue - Apo with Sukhothai
2024GQ ThailandMarch GQ Hype‘อาโป-ณัฐวิญญ์’ ความศรัทธาและความเชื่อว่าการพยายามไม่เคยทรยศความฝัน

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominee/workResult
2022GQ Thailand Men of the Year AwardsBreakthrough Actors (with Phakphum Romsaithong)KinnPorsche[12]
2023Nine Entertain AwardsPublic's Favorite (with Phakphum Romsaithong)[13]
2023BoF500 - Class of 2023Business Of Fashion 500 - Class of 2023 (with Phakphum Romsaithong)N/AN/A[14]

Ambassadorship

YearPeriodBrandIndustryPositionRefEvents
20222022 - 2023Farger ThailandHair DyeCo-Presenter (with Phakphum Romsaithong)
  • Farger Dream Salon (21 August 2022)
  • KIS x Farger (28 August 2022)
  • Beautrium x Farger (09 September 2022)
20222022 - 2023GiffarineBeautyCo-Presenter for Giffarine's HYA product (with Phakphum Romsaithong) [15] Glow your Way Festively (12 November 2022)
20222022 - 2023D7BeveragePresenter for Blue Kombucha (Appointed with Phakphum Romsaithong)D7 Grand Opening (28 September 2022)
20222022 - 2023Farmhouse ThailandFood (Bread)Co-Presenter (with Phakphum Romsaithong)
  • Farmhouse Meet and Greet (30 June 2022)
  • Meet and Greet Farmhouse Royal (30 June 2023)
  • Farmhouse Royal The Wonderful Journey (16 October 2023)
  • Grand Opening Farmhouse Royal (24 December 2023)
202329 March 2023 - 31 March 2024SrichandBeautyChina and Thailand Brand Presenter for Srichand's Purple Translucent Powder(Appointed with Phakphum Romsaithong)[16]
  • SRICHAND Better Than Ever Event (21 May 2023)
202319 June 2023 - PresentDiorFashionDior Thailand House Ambassador (Appointed with Phakphum Romsaithong)[17]
202313 September 2023 - 17 April 2024PiagetWatches and JewelryFriend of the Maison (SEA)[18] [19] [20]
202402 April 2024 - PresentSiamese AssetReal EstatePresenter[21] Siamese Asset - THE SUSTAINOVATIVE LIVING
202405 April 2024 - PresentSkechers ThailandSportswear and shoesBrand Ambassador (Thailand)[22] [23] SKECHERS FRIENDSHIP WALK 2024 (THAILAND)
202418 April 2024 - PresentPiagetWatches and JewelryGlobal Ambassador[24] [25] [26] [27]

Other Fashion Week Appearances

YearPeriodBrandIndustryPositionEventRef
202328 February 2023, PFWDiorFashionGuestWomen's Autumn Winter 2023-2024, Paris France[28] [29]
202330 March 2023DiorFashionGuestDior Fall 2023 Show, Mumbai India[30] [31]
202424 February 2024, MFW Ferrari StyleFashionVIP GuestFerrari Women’s Fall Winter 2024-2025 Show, Milan Italy[32]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: th:ประวัติ!! อาโป ณัฐวิญญ์ นักแสดงชายหุ่นแซ่บสุดล่ำ ผู้มากความสามารถ . https://www.mmmoy.com/apo-nattawin-history/ . mmmoy.com . th . 5 February 2021 . 28 February 2022 . 28 February 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220228200914/https://www.mmmoy.com/apo-nattawin-history/ . live .
  2. Web site: th:ทำความรู้จัก ‘อาโป ณัฐวิญญ์’ นักแสดงชายมากความสามารถกับสารพัดบทบาทสุดท้าทาย . https://intrend.trueid.net/post/206013 . intrend.trueid.net . th . 5 February 2021 . 28 February 2022 . 28 February 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220228200914/https://intrend.trueid.net/article/%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%B3%E0%B8%84%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B9%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%88%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%81-%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%B2%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%9B-%E0%B8%93%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%90%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%8D%E0%B8%8D%E0%B9%8C-%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%81%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%8A%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%84%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%96%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%B8%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%97%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A2-trueidintrend_206013 . live .
  3. Web site: 9 things you need to know about Apo Nattawin . thaiupdate.info . 2022-02-28 . 2022-01-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220121122809/https://www.thaiupdate.info/apo-nattawin-profile/ . live .
  4. Web site: th:"อาโป" ประเดิมซีรีส์วายครั้งแรก หลังหายไป 2 ปี . https://www.newtv.co.th/news/78804 . newtv.co.th . th . 6 March 2021 . 28 February 2022 . 16 March 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210316101612/https://www.newtv.co.th/news/78804 . live .
  5. Web site: th:"มาย-อาโป" นำทีมเปิด "คินน์ พอร์ช เดอะซีรีส์" ซีรีส์วายแนวแอ็กชัน . https://www.thairath.co.th/novel/news/2235985 . thairath.co.th . th . 6 November 2021 . 28 February 2022 . 28 February 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220228200914/https://www.thairath.co.th/novel/news/2235985 . live .
  6. Web site: th:เปิดโลกใหม่ "อาโป" เล่นซีรีส์วาย อยากสวมบทหลากหลาย ขอเลือกใช้ชีวิตตัดสินใจเอง . https://www.thairath.co.th/novel/news/2064637 . thairath.co.th . th . 7 April 2021 . 28 February 2022 . 7 May 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210507133935/https://www.thairath.co.th/novel/news/2064637 . live .
  7. Web site: “แมนสรวง” สร้างปรากฏการณ์ครั้งยิ่งใหญ่ ทำลายสถิติยอดจองตั๋วหนังล่วงหน้ามากที่สุดในรอบ 20 ปี ของภาพยนตร์ไทย – Thailand Box Office And Entertainment . 2024-06-17 . en-US.
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  9. Web site: th:ย่องบวชเงียบ! "อาโป ณัฐวิญญ์" ขอทดแทนบุญคุณพ่อแม่ เข้าสู่ใต้ร่มกาสาวพัสตร์ 1 เดือน . https://mgronline.com/entertainment/detail/9620000033002 . mgronline.com . th . 3 April 2019 . 28 February 2022 . 28 February 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220228200925/https://mgronline.com/entertainment/detail/9620000033002 . live .
  10. Web site: th:อาโป ณัฐวิญญ์ อุปสมบทเรียบง่าย ขอปฏิบัติธรรมเป็นเวลา 1 เดือน . https://women.kapook.com/view208347.html . women.kapook.com . th . 2 April 2019 . 28 February 2022 . 2 April 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190402152340/https://women.kapook.com/view208347.html . live .
  11. th:ถักทอด้วยหัวใจ (Acoustic version) Ost.ประทีปรักแห่งใจ . https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0vRb0knbVuw . YouTube . Ch3Thailand Music . 27 February 2022.
  12. Web site: ส่อง 'GQ MEN OF THE YEAR' กับรางวัลผู้ทรงอิทธิพลแห่งปี 2022 . 2022-12-16 . workpointTODAY . th.
  13. Web site: NineEntertain โหวต โหวต ขวัญใจมหาชน . 2023-05-27 . th . https://web.archive.org/web/20230527152101/https://9entertainawards.mcot.net/vote . 2023-05-27.
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  17. Web site: Richford . Rhonda . 2023-06-19 . EXCLUSIVE: Dior Names Thai Stars Apo and Mile as New Ambassadors . 2024-06-08 . WWD . en-US.
  18. Web site: 2023-09-13 . ‘อาโป-ณัฐวิญญ์’ ขึ้นแท่นเป็น Friend of the Maison ของ Piaget คนแรกของเอเชียตะวันออกเฉียงใต้ . 2024-06-08 . VOGUE Thailand . en.
  19. Web site: 2023-09-13 . Piaget Appoints Apo Nattawin Wattanagitiphat As Friend Of The Brand . 2024-06-08 . Harper's Bazaar Singapore . en-SG.
  20. Web site: Emmanuelle Kouakou on LinkedIn: Piaget Thailand . 2024-06-08 . www.linkedin.com . en.
  21. Web site: Facebook . 2024-06-08 . www.facebook.com.
  22. Web site: Skechers Signs Actor and Model Apo Nattawin Wattanagitiphat as the New Ambassador in . 2024-06-08 . ryt9.com . th.
  23. Web site: Instagram . 2024-06-08 . www.instagram.com.
  24. Web site: Templeton . Lily . 2024-04-18 . EXCLUSIVE: Piaget Taps Ella Richards, Lee Jun-ho, Apo Nattawin . 2024-06-08 . WWD . en-US.
  25. Web site: Instagram . 2024-06-08 . www.instagram.com.
  26. Web site: Piaget on LinkedIn: Piaget is pleased to announce the renowned Thai Actor, Apo Nattawin… 12 comments . 2024-06-08 . www.linkedin.com . en.
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