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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1983-05-19

Place of Birth

Bangkok, Thailand

Rhatha Phongam

Biography

Rhatha Phongam, nicknamed Yayaying or Ying, is a Thai actress and singer. She is the daughter of famed comedic actor Noi Phongam. Yayaying had recorded with some of Thailand's top talents and released her debut album when she was only 16. She is also an excellent dancer and has studied ballet since she was 6 years old. She attended the fifth grade at St. Joseph Bangna School and graduated Mathayom 6 from Phraharuthai Convent School and tertiary bachelor's degree Faculty of Humanities English major Bangkok University and master's degree, Faculty of Economics Department of Business Economics Bangkok University. She learned English in Australia for one year. An international talent- fluent in both Thai and English, Yayaying has starred in productions in Thailand, Germany, and most notably in acclaimed director Nicolas Winding Refn's "Only God Forgives", along with Hollywood star Ryan Gosling. After entering the industry for a while, she changed her real name from "Weerawun" and her stage name "Yayaying" to "Ratha" from a fortune teller's greetings .

Known for

Club Friday

Club Friday

Based on a Thai radio show that gives love advice to callers, this series dramatizes stories of infidelity, love triangles, sexual identity and more.

Khemjira

Khemjira

With a deadly curse set to claim him at 21, a young man flees to a master of ancient magic—only to face ghosts more dangerous than his fate.

Mechanic: Resurrection

Mechanic: Resurrection

Arthur Bishop thought he had put his murderous past behind him when his most formidable foe kidnaps the love of his life. Now he is forced to travel the globe to complete three impossible assassinations, and do what he does best, make them look like accidents.

The Evil Lawyer

The Evil Lawyer

When a young attorney is accused of murdering a police officer's son, he teams up with the "Evil Lawyer" to exploit loopholes and prove his innocence.

Suea Chani Keng

Suea Chani Keng

Three BFFs live in the same condominium building and face life and love together. Tum, a playboy photographer who doesn’t believe in true love because his girlfriend left him with a luxury condominium to pay off alone. Oil, Tum’s friend, offers to help him find a roommate to share the rent. Turns out the new roommate is Cheetah aka Chatree, Tum’s gay friend who used to be secretly in love with him. Tum cut off his friendship with Cheetah a long time ago because Cheetah tricked him to believe that he was straight.

The Mask Singer Thailand

The Mask Singer Thailand

The Mask Singer is a Thai singing competition program presented by Kan Kantathavorn. The contestants are broken up into four groups, each group containing 8 masked celebrities. Each episode consists of two pairs of battling contestants, up until the final for each group, where the contestants perform a duet before battling it out. The winner reveals their identity in the last episode of each season.

If The World Doesn't Have GPS

If The World Doesn't Have GPS

Game of Succession

Game of Succession

Fueled by his mother's death, a missing will and buried secrets, Mekhin is on a mission to seek justice and claim his place as heir.

Sri Ayodhaya

Sri Ayodhaya

Set during the reign of King Phrachaoyuhua Borommakot in the second quarter of the eighteenth century when art, literature, and learning flourished, it takes viewers through the fall of Ayutthaya nine years after his death to the liberation of Siam from Burmese occupation during the reign of Taksin the Great, who established the city of Thonburi as the new capital in 1767. The story is told through the attitudes of four present day characters and their past incarnations.

Club Friday Season 14: Love & Belief

Club Friday Season 14: Love & Belief

Love in the Moonlight

Love in the Moonlight

In 1963 Bangkok, a prince sent for an arranged marriage finds his heart drawn instead to his fiancée’s cousin, forcing him to choose between love and duty.

Only God Forgives

Only God Forgives

Julian, who runs a Thai boxing club as a front organization for his family's drug smuggling operation, is forced by his mother Crystal to find and kill the individual responsible for his brother's recent death.

Fistful of Vengeance

Fistful of Vengeance

A revenge mission becomes a fight to save the world from an ancient threat when superpowered assassin Kai tracks a killer to Bangkok.

Drag Race Thailand

Drag Race Thailand

Art Arya hosts the Thai version of the hit TV show "RuPaul’s Drag Race" alongside Pangina Heals as her co-host.

Jan Dara: The Beginning

Jan Dara: The Beginning

Jan, a young boy, grows up without a mother and is often insulted by his father. He struggles with his life as he longs to be with several women, even Madame Boonleung, his father's lover.