Kanawut Traipipattanapong ( th, คณาวุฒิ ไตรพิพัฒนพงษ์), born 4 December 1997 in

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, nicknamed Gulf ( th, กลัฟ), is a Thai actor and model. He is known for his role as Type in '' TharnType: The Series, Kham in Bua Pen Fun Yap (บัวผันฟันยับ

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Career

Acting

Kanawut's acting career began in 2015, when he played as "Young Tee", a guest role, in one of Channel 3 (Thailand), Channel 3's

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, '' Mafia Luerd Mungkorn: Singha.'' After taking a hiatus, in late January 2019, he was announced to star as "Type"— one of the main protagonists of

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's ''TharnType: The Series''. The series immediately gained popularity within Thailand as well as internationally. In February 2020, it was confirmed that the series would get its continuation, namely as '' TharnType 2: 7 Years of Love.'' Kanawut would still star as the protagonist,"Type", in the series. It later premiered in November 2020 via One 31 and

. From his acting in '' TharnType: The Series'' Kanawut won "Rising Star" and "Best Young Actor" at the Kazz Awards 2020. Also he won "Moon of the Yniverse" and "Iconic Star of the Yuniverse" at the Yniverse Award 2020. Kanawut and his co-star Suppasit won "Best Kiss Scene" at the

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for a scene in '' TharnType: The Series'' and "Best Couple" at the Maya Awards 2020. In 2021, Kanawut made several appearances in music videos of Thai singers, namely VYRA and Polycat. Later on, he also appeared in ''KINGKHOM โคตรพยัคฆ์หยุดแผนล้างโลก'', a short film promoting Garena Free Fire Thailand with

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, a famous Thai comedian. Regrettably, Kom died due to COVID-19 before it was released. Kanawut was officially announced as an actor under Channel 3 (Thailand), Channel 3 in March 2021.

Modelling

Kanawut started his modelling career in 2015 by posing as a model for small Thai-based clothing lines. Kanawut walked his first runway for Wonder Anatomie, as the Thai brand celebrated its tenth anniversary. Kanawut has appeared on several covers of magazines. He got his first solo magazine cover in 2020, appearing on cover of L'Officiel Thailand. Throughout his career, he joined campaigns of many luxury brands and is currently one of Friend of House Gucci Thailan

Filmography

Film

Television

Shows

Music video appearances

Discography

Awards and nominations

References

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