Toon Tongjai

Toon Tongjai (Thai: ทูล ทองใจ, pronounced [tʰūn ːtʰɔ̄ŋ.tɕājː]; 1 March 1927^[1] – 1 February 1995), was a Thai luk thung singer and actor. His popular song include Please, Darling (โปรดเถิดดวงใจ), Wishes (ปรารถนา), The Remember Kiss (จูบมัดจำ), etc.

Toon Tongjai ทูล ทองใจ
Born	Noi Tongjai (Thai: น้อย ทองใจ) (1927-03-01)1 March 1927 Samut Songkhram Province, Thailand
Died	February 1, 1995(1995-02-01) (aged 67) Bangkok, Thailand
Genres	Luk thung
Occupation	Singer
Instrument	Vocal
Years active	1930s–1995

He was born in Samut Songkhram Province.^[2] He finished education at third secondary.

He started on musical career by participating in various singing competitions and became the lead singer of the band "Luk Matuli" while serving in the Royal Thai Army.

Later, in 1956, he met with Benjamin Chokchana, who had written the song Please, Darling^[3] after returning from military service in the Korean War. Tongjai recorded the song, which brought him public acclaim.^[3] In 2023, Please, Darling was used in the soundtrack of the Thai supernatural-psychological horror movie, Death Whisperer.^[4]

He died at age 67 from a stroke.^[5]