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Chanon Santinatornkul
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| ชานน สันตินธรกุล | |
Chanon in 2022
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| Born | 6 June 1996 Bangkok, Thailand
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| Other names | Nonkul |
| Education | Mahidol University International College |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2014–present |
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Chanon Santinatornkul (Thai: ชานน สันตินธรกุล), born on June 6, 1996, is a famous actor from Thailand. He is often called by his nickname Non or by the name Nonkul. He is best known for his leading role in the 2017 movie Bad Genius.
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Early Life and Schooling
Chanon was born in Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand. He went to Bangkok Christian College for his early education. Later, he studied how to make movies at Mahidol University International College.
Chanon is a Christian. In his free time, he loves to exercise. In an interview from 2015, he shared that if he had enough time, he would go to the gym six days a week to stay fit.
Acting Career
Getting Started
Chanon's acting journey began in 2014. His first role was in a short film for a health campaign. That same year, he also had a supporting role in the movie Love's Coming.
In 2015, he joined Nadao Bangkok, a company that helps manage actors' careers. He gained more attention for his role as Net in the popular TV show Hormones. After that, he acted in more television shows, appeared in commercials, and worked as a model.
Rise to Fame
In 2017, Chanon starred as Bank in the exciting movie Bad Genius. The film was a huge success and made him famous not just in Thailand, but in other countries too, especially China.
After this success, he acted in a Chinese TV show called Blowing in the Wind. In 2018, he decided to work as an independent actor, which means he manages his own career.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2014 | Love's Coming | Pid | |
| 2015 | Keetarajanipon | Kong | Segment: Smile |
| Love Love You | Pid | ||
| 2017 | Bad Genius | Bank | |
| 2019 | Love and Run | Due | |
| 2020 | One Second Champion | Joe | |
| 2022 | Love Destiny: The Movie | Prince | |
| 2024 | Operation Undead | Mek |
Television Series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2015 | Wifi Society | Em | Segment: 15 years Later |
| Hormones: The Series | Net | Season 3 | |
| 2016 | Love Songs Love Series | So | Segment: Phuean Sanit |
| I See You | Manop | Guest appearance | |
| 2016–2017 | Bang Rak Soi 9/1 | Earth | Season 1 |
| 2016 | I Was Born In the Reign of Rama IX: The Series | Max | |
| 2017 | Love Songs Love Series To Be Continued | So | Segment: Phuean Sanit |
| Project S | Archwin | Segment: Shoot! I Love You | |
| 2019 | Bangkok Love Stories: Plead | Tee | |
| Blowing In The Wind (强风吹拂) | Chen Yi Lu | ||
| Dive (扑通扑通的青春) | Witt | ||
| 2021 | 46 Days | Korn | |
| The Revenge | Patawee/Wee | ||
| 2022 | Wannabe | Puen | |
| 23:23 | Win | ||
| 2023 | I Feel You Linger In The Air | Jom | |
| Oh No! Here Comes Trouble | Yang Ning | Guest appearance |
Awards and Recognition
Chanon has won many awards for his acting, especially for his role in Bad Genius. Here are some of them:
- Best Actor at the 27th Suphannahong National Film Award
- Best Actor at the 26th Bangkok Critics Assembly Award
- Best Actor at the 31st Royal Phra Surasawadee Award
- Best Actor at the 8th Thai Film Director Award
- Best Actor at the 15th Starpics Award
He has also been nominated for other major awards, including the Asian Television Awards and the Asian Academy Creative Awards.
