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Jinjett Wattanasin
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| จินเจษฎ์ วรรธนะสิน | |
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| Born | 28 June 2001 Bangkok, Thailand
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| Other names | Jaonaay |
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| Years active | 2017–present |
| Agent | Jaymidi |
| Known for | Bank in Bad Genius: The Series |
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) |
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Jinjett Wattanasin (Thai: จินเจษฎ์ วรรธนะสิน), also known as Jaonaay (Thai: เจ้านาย), is a talented Thai actor and singer. He was born on June 28, 2001.
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About Jinjett Wattanasin
His Family and Early Life
Jinjett grew up in a family of performers. His father is the famous singer Jetrin Wattanasin, and his mother is the actress Kejmanee Pichaironnarongsongkram. He is the oldest of three brothers.
Jinjett started playing drums when he was only 8 years old. Later, he learned to play the keyboard and guitar too. When he was 11, he even performed with his brothers at his father's concert in 2012.
His Education Journey
Jinjett went to Ascot International School for his early education. For high school, he studied at Millfield School in Somerset, England. This was a boarding school, which means he lived there while he studied. He is currently studying music production at the British and Irish Modern Music Institute in London.
Jinjett's Career in Music and Acting
Starting as a Singer
Jinjett began his singing career when he was 16. He joined Jaymidi, a music company owned by his father. His first song was "คนละชั้น" (Kon La Chun). The music video for this song was filmed in Krabi, Thailand.
Jinjett shared that he was inspired by the famous singer Justin Bieber. His first song was a huge success! It got one million views on YouTube overnight. Today, it has over one hundred million views. This song also won "Song of the Year" at the 2018 Nine Entertainment Awards. He has released many other popular songs since then.
Becoming an Actor
Jinjett started acting in 2020. His first big role was playing Bank in Bad Genius: The Series. This TV show was based on a popular movie called Bad Genius.
Even though Jinjett had not acted before, the show's director, Pat Boonnitipat, helped him learn. Jinjett also wrote and sang one of the songs for the series, called "โกงรักไม่ได้" (Kong Mai Dai).
Jinjett's Work
TV Shows
Jinjett has appeared in television series.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2020 | Bad Genius: The Series | Bank | Main role |
Songs Released
Here are some of the songs Jinjett has released.
| Year | Song title | Label |
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| 2017 | "คนละชั้น" (Kon La Chun) | Jaymidi |
| "คนละชั้น ชั้น ชั้น (Remix Version)" (Kon La Chun Chun Chun) | Jaymidi | |
| 2018 | "แอบบอกรัก" (Aep Bok Rak) | Jaymidi |
| 2019 | "คืนที่ดาวเต็มฟ้า (Reproduced)" (Keun Tee Dao Tem Fah) | Jaymidi |
| "แอบบอกรัก (Remastered)" (Aep Bok Rak) | Jaymidi | |
| "ดึกแล้วอย่าเพิ่งกลับ" (Deuk Laeo Aya Phoeng Klap) | Jaymidi | |
| 2020 | "เธอมีเขา" (Thoe Mi Khao) | Jaymidi |
| "โกงรักไม่ได้" (Kong Mai Dai) | Jaymidi | |
| 2021 | "แปะหัวใจ" ft. Juné | Jaymidi |
| 2022 | "WINK" | Jaymidi |
Awards and Recognitions
Jinjett has won and been nominated for several awards for his music and acting.
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Award | Result |
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| 2018 | "คนละชั้น" (Kon La Chun) | Top Talk-About Song | MThai Top Talk-About | Won |
| "คนละชั้น" (Kon La Chun) | Song of the Year | Nine Entertainment Awards | Won | |
| 2021 | Bad Genius: The Series | Best Leading Actor | 17th Komchadluek Awards | Nominated |
| Best Actor for Television | 12th Nataraj Awards | Nominated | ||
| Best Team Ensemble | Won | |||
| Best Actor | Siam Series Awards 2021 | Pending |
More About Jinjett
Jinjett has a half-sister named Jayda Na Lamliang. She is his father's daughter from a previous relationship. Jinjett is also the nephew of singer Jirayut Wattanasin, who is the lead singer of the band Nuvo.
