Dokaor Toongtong facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Dokaor Toongtong
|
|
|---|---|
| Native name |
ดอกอ้อ ทุ่งทอง
|
| Birth name | Buppha Boonmee (Thai: บุปผา บุญมี) |
| Born | 23 September 1977 Ubon Ratchathani Province, Thailand |
| Genres | Mor lam |
| Occupation(s) | Singer • Actress |
| Instruments | Voice |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Labels | GMM Grammy |
Dokaor Toongtong (ดอกอ้อ ทุ่งทอง) is a famous Thai singer. She sings in styles called luk thung and mor lam sing. These are popular types of music from Thailand, especially from the Isan region.
Some of her most well-known songs include Ber Tho Jao Choo, Oak Hak Wan Hae Tiean, Miea Kao, and Rak Phay Thee Kaeng Saphue. People sometimes call her by her nickname, Aor. She is also known as Sao Sieng Sor, which means "the girl with the sweet voice."
Contents
Early Life and Beginnings
Dokaor Toongtong was born on September 23, 1977. Her birth name was Buppha Boonmee. She was born in Ubon Ratchathani Province, which is in Thailand. Her parents are Samran and Sanga Boonmee.
Music Career Highlights
Dokaor Toongtong started her music career in 2003. She signed with a big record company called GMM Grammy. Her first album was released in 2003 and was named Oak Hak Wan Hae Tiean.
Her second album, Ber Tho Jao Choo, came out in 2006. A famous songwriter named Sala Khunnawut wrote songs for this album. In 2018, she released a single song called Rak Phai Thee Kaeng Saphue. This song was written by another well-known artist, Dao Bandon.
Family Life
Dokaor Toongtong has a younger sister. Her sister's name is Kantong Thoongnugen. Kantong is also a singer who performs mor lam sing music, just like Dokaor.
Music Albums and Songs
Dokaor Toongtong has released several albums and singles.
Studio Albums
| Album Number | Album Title |
|---|---|
| 1st | อกหักวันแห่เทียน (Ok Huk Wun Hae Tian)
|
| 2nd | เบอร์โทรเจ้าชู้ (Bur Tho Jao Choo)
|
Singles and Collaborations
- Ber Tho Kee Tua (with Karntong Toongngern) (2015)
- Poo Ying Lhai Mue (2020)
- In 2009, she sang with Sorn Sinchai on a song called Kued Nam Kao Hed Yang.
Acting Roles
Besides singing, Dokaor Toongtong has also acted in TV shows.
TV Series Appearances
| Year | Show Title | Role | TV Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Mad Ded Siang Thong (หมัดเด็ดเสียงทอง) | Aor (อ้อ) | GMM 25 |
| 2019 | Sao Noy Roy Lan View (สาวน้อยร้อยล้านวิว) | Dokaor Toongtong (Guest appearance) | One 31 |
| 2022 | Ai Koi Hug Jao (อ้ายข่อยฮักเจ้า) | Mother Sorn Nongnakam | Channel 3 |
| 2022 | Sin Lai So (ซิ่นลายโส้) | Roongaroon Kemngarm (roong) / Nangmai | One 31 |
| 2023 | Kao Nhiaw Thong Kam (ข้าวเหนียวทองคำ) | Duak Koon (ดอกคูณ) | One 31 |
| 2025 | Ruk Koon Tow Chang (รักคุณเท่าช้าง) | One 31 |
Connect with Dokaor
You can find more about Dokaor Toongtong on her official Facebook page.