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Krit Amnuaydechkorn
Thai actor and singer (born 1999) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Krit Amnuaydechkorn (Thai: กฤษฏ์ อำนวยเดชกร; born 30 April 1999), nicknamed PP (Thai: พีพี) or PP Krit, is a Thai actor, model and singer. He is known for his roles as Tewkao in My Ambulance (2019) and as Oh-aew in I Told Sunset About You (2020) and I Promised You the Moon (2021). Alongside his acting career, PP Krit is also well-known for his music career as a singer; his most notable song is Fire Boy (2022).[1] In 2023, Krit became the first brand ambassador of Balenciaga from Thailand.
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Early life and education
Krit was born in Bangkok, Thailand on April 30, 1999. At first, he was named Pruk (พฤกษ์), but only 2–3 weeks later, his parents felt that it was outdated, and decided to change it to PP.[2] He studied at Assumption College from primary to secondary. In Grade 11, he got an opportunity to spend a year in the states as an exchange student. Krit received his high school diploma in 2017. In 2022, he graduated with a degree in entrepreneurial economics at the Faculty of Economics at Kasetsart University.[3][4]
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Beginnings (2017–2019)
Krit's career in the entertainment industry began when he was scouted by Gong Hive Salon, a famous hair stylist, during his 12th Grade and Gong introduced him to Nadao Bangkok. He got his first opportunity to be a main cast in "MSN" music video, which is a famous single from Helmetheads band.[5] In the same year, he was also cast as a catwalk model in "Boys of Bangkok 2017" at the Emquartier. In 2018, he had his first opportunity to work in the acting field in i Stories (2018) "G" Episode", which is a project of four LGBT-themed short stories.[6]
In 2019, PP Krit, as a Nadao Bangkok artist, had the opportunity to play a supporting role in My Ambulance. This series became a starting point for him to influence the public.
Breakthrough (2020–2022)
Acting career
He rose to popularity with his role as Tewkao in My Ambulance (2019) where he was paired with Putthipong Assaratanakul (Billkin), who played the role of Doctor Tao.[7]
With the conclusion of the said television series in October 2019, plans were made to produce a boys' love television series where Putthipong and Krit will play as lead actors.[8] The project, with a working title of "BKPP: The Series", was announced in February 2020 and was supposed to premiere in July 2020. Due to government restrictions placed amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the series' production was delayed with its release pushed to October 2020 under the title of I Told Sunset About You.[9] Krit played the role of Oh-aew, a high-school student from Phuket and a childhood friend and eventually lover of Putthipong's character Teh.[10] The series returned for a second season in May 2021 entitled I Promised You the Moon.[11]
Music career
PP Krit had never experienced singing or music before, but Nadao Bangkok recognized his potential. He had the chance to perform live with Billkin at the LINE TV AWARDS 2020, singing a song called "HIDDEN TRACK." The show was a success and proved that Krit had singing potential.
In the series I Told Sunset About You, PP Krit had the opportunity to sing the Original Sound Track for season one, with two songs: "หรูเหอ 如何 (Skyline)" and "โคตรพิเศษ (Khot Phiset)." For season two, he sang "รู้งี้เป็นแฟนกันตั้งนานแล้ว (Safe Zone)" with Billkin, along with "ห่มผ้า (Hold Me Tight)," "หลอกกันทั้งนั้น (Fake News)," "ทะเลสีดำ (Ta Lay See Dum)" with Billkin, and "ไม่ปล่อยมือ (Coming of Age)" with Billkin.
Krit officially debuted as a singer under Nadao Bangkok's music label Nadao Music, with the release of his debut single "It's Okay Not To Be Alright" in August 2021.[12] He later released another single "I'll Do It How You Like It" in February 2022.
Continued exposure and PP Krit Entertainment (2022–present)
In 2022, PP Krit started his own company, 'PP Krit Entertainment', and continued to focus on entertainment, including acting and music. He launched a new song called "Fire Boy",[13] (2022) which went viral and became a successful track for his new venture. Following its success, he continued to release new songs such as "Hesitate (ลังเล)"[14] (2023) and "Rerun (เส้นเรื่องเดิม)"[15] (2023). For the latter, he also launched 'Rerun-short film'[16] as promotion for the song, acting with Naphat Siangsomboon.
Due to the success of his acting and singing careers, PP Krit decided to host his first fan meeting, titled "LIT & GLITTER PP KRIT: THE FIRST FAN MEETING." Tickets sold out rapidly, prompting the company to schedule an additional round of fan meetings. The fan meetings took place on March 4 and 5, 2023, at the Royal Paragon Hall.
While focusing on solo work, PP Krit continued to collaborate with Billkin on joint projects as a way to reciprocate the love from their fans. They initiated the 'BKPP Asia Fanmeeting' tour, covering many cities across Asia.
PP Krit also performed at music festivals such as Summer Sonic 2022, where he shared the stage with Billkin under the name "Billkin & PP Krit" on the Pacific Stage. Following this, he continued to receive invitations to join music festivals in various countries, including the SONG SHAN MUSIC FESTIVAL and W-POP Music Festival in China, as well as the 555 Thai Music Festival in Singapore.
On July 31, 2023, PP Krit became the First Brand Ambassador of Balenciaga, announcing him alongside Isabelle Huppert.[17]
PP Krit appeared in Troye Sivan's "Got Me Started" music video, which premiered on September 20, 2023.[18] Additionally, he appeared in the final walk of Miss Universe Thailand 2023.
In early March 2024, PP Krit released a new single "Ooh! (เสนอตัว)".[19]
Collaborative project with Billkin
In July 2024, PP Krit and Billkin announced a new joint project, starting with their duet titled "Surrender (ยอม)" [20] under the collaborative YouTube channel "Billkin & PP Krit Official".[21]
They also held the couple concert "Billkin & PP Krit Double Trouble Concert" at QSNCC, Bangkok, Thailand, on August 31 and September 1, 2024. With over 40,000 attendees, the two-night performance was completely sold out, marking their largest couple concert to date and the biggest ever hosted at the venue since its renovation.[22]
In addition, they revealed that they will co-star as lead actors in an upcoming GDH movie titled The Red Envelope, which is set to premiere in 2025.
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Filmography
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Concerts and tours
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Music Festivals
2022
- T-POP Concert Fest 1 in Thailand
- Summer Sonic 2022 in Tokyo, Japan where he shares the stage with Billkin under the name "Billkin & PP Krit" on the Pacific Stage.
- 12th Big Mountain Music Festival in Khaoyai, Thailand where he shares the stage with Billkin under the name "Billkin & PP Krit"
2023
- T-POP Concert Fest 2 in Thailand
- SONG SHAN MUSIC FESTIVAL in China
- W-POP Music Festival in China
- BUBBLING & BOILING Music and Arts Festival in China
- 555 Thai Music Festival in Singapore
- 13th Big Mountain Music Festival in Khaoyai, Thailand where he shares the stage with Billkin under the name "Billkin & PP Krit"
Concert guest
2022
- 4 แยกปากหวาน ตอน I will survive สู้ตายเราต้องรอด at Royal Paragon Hall Bangkok, Thailand[43]
- Stamp Concert: Duay Rak La Abdee” at Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani.[44]
2023
- NONT EP.2 at Impact Areana Bangkok, Thailand
- 4 Queens Concert at IMPACT Challenger Hall 1 Bangkok, Thailand
- Billkin Tempo at Impact Areana Bangkok, Thailand (2 Days)
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