Jirakit Kuariyakul facts for kids
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Jirakit Kuariyakul
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จิรกิตติ์ คูอาริยะกุล | |
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Born | Nan Province, Thailand
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1 May 1994
Other names | Toptap |
Education | Mahidol University International College |
Occupation | Actor |
Agent | GMMTV |
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Jirakit Kuariyakul, often called Toptap, is a well-known actor and businessman from Thailand. He was born on May 1, 1994. Toptap began his acting journey in 2014 and quickly became famous for his roles in many popular TV shows. He is especially known for playing Tul in Room Alone 401–410 and its follow-up, Room Alone 2. He also gained recognition for his parts as Boss in Senior Secret Love: My Lil Boy 2, Type in 2gether, and Ai in Tonhon Chonlatee. After working with the company GMMTV for nearly ten years, Toptap decided in December 2022 to work on his own projects and focus more on his business ventures.
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Early Life and Education
Jirakit was born in Nan Province, a beautiful area in Thailand. He attended Strisrinan School for his high school studies. After that, he went to Mahidol University International College. There, he earned a bachelor's degree in business administration, specializing in marketing. Before university, he also spent a year as an exchange student in America through the AFS program, which helps students experience life and education in other countries.
Acting Career Highlights
Toptap started his acting career in 2014. His first role was a supporting character named Poom in Love Sick: The Series. In the same year, he got a main role as Tul in Room Alone 401-410. He continued to take on both main and supporting roles in several other TV series. These included U-Prince Series (2016), SOTUS: The Series (2016), Senior Secret Love: Puppy Honey 2 (2017), and Water Boyy: The Series (2017).
More recently, Toptap played the character PP in 3 Will Be Free (2019). He also had a very popular role as Type in 2gether: The Series, Still 2gether (2020), and 2gether: The Movie (2021). His role as Type brought him a lot of fans. After the success of the 2gether series and movie, he reunited with his on-screen partner, Chinnarat Siripongchawalit (Mike). They played Ai and Ni, a secret couple and roommates, in the series Tonhon Chonlatee.
Television Appearances
Toptap has appeared in many television series throughout his career. Here are some of his notable roles:
- In 2014, he played Poom in Love Sick: The Series and Tul in Room Alone 401-410.
- In 2015, he returned as Poom in Love Sick Season 2 and continued his role as Tul in Room Alone 2. He also played himself in The School.
- In 2016, he was Hed in U-Prince Series: Handsome Cowboy, Jay in SOTUS: The Series, and Boss in Senior Secret Love: My Lil Boy 2.
- In 2017, he played Kan in Water Boyy: The Series.
- In 2018, he appeared as Wave in Mint To Be.
- In 2019, he took on roles such as Tan in Boy For Rent, PP in 3 Will Be Free, and Dark in Blacklist.
- In 2020, he was Type in 2gether: The Series and Still 2gether, and Ai in Tonhon Chonlatee.
- In 2021, he reprised his role as Type in 2gether: The Movie.
- In 2022, he played Auto in Mama Gogo: The Series, Ou in Star and Sky: Sky In Your Heart, and had a guest role as Rut in P.S. I Hate You.
Personal Life and Businesses
Besides his acting work, Jirakit is also a successful entrepreneur. He owns two restaurants. One is called Fuku Intown, and the other is 3Brothers Chicken Rice. He co-owns 3Brothers Chicken Rice with two other actors, Perawat Sangpotirat and Khoo Pei-Cong. This shows that Toptap is not only talented in acting but also smart in business!