Marion Ursula Marsha Vadhanapanich (; ; born 24 August 1970) is a Thai singer, model and actress. She is widely recognized as one of the most beautiful artists and actresses in Thailand, with a successful career in the entertainment industry spanning over 40 years. Currently, she is ranked as one of Thailand's most famous public figures and remains one of the best-selling female singers in the country.
Early life and education Vadhanapanich was born in West Germany to a Thai Chinese father and a German mother. In 1986, Vadhanapanich graduated from Benjamarachalai School while already in the entertainment industry. Following high school, she received a degree from Assumption University.
Marsha registered her marriage to Amphol Lampoon, the lead singer of the well-known band Micro, around 1988 after a brief hiatus from the entertainment industry. The couple has one son, Chaithat Wattanapanich, nicknamed Guy. They later divorced in 1997.
Selected filmography
Films Tamruat lek (1986) Rak noi na (1986) Wanali (1986) Chip (1986) Phet sian thong (1987) Wai priao puek puek (1987) Om kot satan (1987) Kwa Ja Roo Dieng Sa (1987) Tawan phloeng (1987) Fa si thong (1987) Wun thisut ... sadut rak (1987) Pisat si ngoen (1988) Jong rak (1988) Phetchakhat si chomphu (1988) Wiwa chamlaeng (1988) Ichu ku pu pa (1988) Ma (1989) Alone (2007) Phobia 2 (2009) Dark Flight (2012) Love on the rock (2014)
Television Kwa Ja Roo Dieng Sa (1988) Yu phuea rak (1989) Fai chon saeng (1992) Wang nam won (1992) Som song saeng (1994) Nangsao mai chamkat namsakun (1997) Hong nuea mangkon (2000) Jao Sao Mue Ar Cheap (2001) Sailom Kub Sangdao (2002) Boung Ban Ja Thorn (2002) Kho phlik fa tam la thoe (2004) Che dan ... chan rak thoe (2005) Likhit saneha (2011) Rock Letter (2017) Khun Mae Mafia (2020) The Sweetest Taboo (2024)
TV Series Spy The Series: 24 Cases Forbidden (Guest appearance, EP.3) (2007) Carabao The Series: Welcome to Thailand (2013) Diary of Tootsies (Guest appearance) (2016) Melodies of Life: Bad Friends (2016)
Selected television programmes
The Acting Queen (2010) The Face Thailand (season 3) (2017)
Discography Albums under GMM Grammy Public Company Limited.
Solo Albums + Year Album Release date Songs Sales Genre 1991Tham Dao23 August 1991Nueay Mai Dao
Lok Iang
Wela Tang Tua
Jap Mai Dai Lai Mai Than
Khong Kao
Job Trong Ni
Duek Laeo
Taek Hak
Kho Khae Khuen Ni
Khao Khon Nan
Chao Kang Khen830,000 albumsPop, Rock1993Rod Chat Kwam Pen Khon16 June 1993Khwam Dan (Thu-Rang) Sung (Feat. Amphol Lumpoon)
Phit Pai Laeo
Reos-Chat Khwam Pen Khon
Pai Hai Sa Chai
Sia Sun
Chot Cham Wai
Mai Khao Chai
Baeng Pan
Yang Ni Mai Khoei Choe
Phap Luang Ta900,000 albumsPop, Rock1996Room Number Three4 April 1996Mai Mi Khrai
Ya Yom Chan
Ploi Chan Pai
Banthuek Nai Wan Kao
Khao Yang Yu
Ro
Plaek Mai
Plot Ploi
Fan Wai Kon
Kho Wela650,000 albumsPop, Rock, Acoustic 1997Re-Entry22 April 1997Khrai Sak Khon
Mai Pen Rai... Khon Di
Diao Dai
Yu Phuea Khrai
Yang Noi
Lok Kan Len Loei
Bong Bok
Bok Rak
Ta Kiang
La Kon
Sanya Pak Plao610,000 albumsPop, Acoustic1999Maya17 June 1999Maya
Khon Chai Taek
Mu Ma Ka Kai
Chan Chueng Luem Ta
Klom
Ot Chai Mai Wai
Hai Wela Chan
Wela Kap Khon Song Khon
Pho Phiang
Ya Loei700,000 albums Electro-pop2001Fine Days22 June 2001Mue Achip Yang Yom
Chak Khon Uen Khon Klai
Yang Noi Chan Yang Hai Chai
Chot Chai Hai Tua Eng
Khit Mak Diaw Klum Chai
Mai Yak Non Khon Diao
Ik Khon Thi Rak Thoe
Mai Mi Khwam Hen
Khae Dai Rak
Chan Mai Rap Phit Chop750,000 albumsPop, Acoustic 2003The River of Life21 January 2003Sai Nam Mai Lai Klap
Cha Mai Kreng Chai
Tham
Lok Ni Tong Mi Phu Chai Yang Thoe
King Wai Bai Bon
Chan Cha Tham Phue Thoe
Chan Mai Chai Dok Mai
Pen Kiat Koen Pho
Phrung Ni Mai Samkhan
Phit Pai Ik Laeo600,000 albumsEasy listening, Pop2005In Love2 December 2005Music Lover
Mai Yak Hai Thoe Wai Chai
Fang Hua Chai Tua Eng
Khit Kiss
Tong Kan Rak Thae
In Love
Chan Khoei Phit Phlat Ma
Don t Do That
Chan Pho Chai
La Duai Khwam Khao Chai600,000 albumsPop2006Marsha SELECTION (Special album) 29 August 2006Chuea Chan
Thang Ru Ko Rak
Chup
Goodbye Song
Khao Chai
Fak Rak
Khae Khuep
Chong Rak
Khwam Rak Si Dam
Phuean Ruam Thang
Ni Rak
Kwa Cha RakNo dataPop-Dance2007Let’s Have Fun Tonight25 September 2007Rak Yang Mai Tong Kan
Rok Phum Phae
Phu Chai Huay Huay
Fan Klang Khuen
Lock
Love Party
Chuay Phut Noi
Het Sut Wisai
Ya Mong Na Khao
Hua Chai Ten Ram40,000 albums (Not including downloads)Electro-dance2012Come To Me26 July 2012App Story
Khao Lue Rue Rueang Ching
Chae
Sak Wan Khong Dai Choe
Come To Me
Wan Yut Chot Choei
Sia Chai Thi Sut
Lok
Chan lueak Eng
Just Call20,000 albums (Not including downloads)Pop
Special Project Albums 1993: "Son" Khon Dontree (10th Anniversary of Grammy) (Sept 30, 1993) Song: Mai Pen Rai Loei (ไม่เป็นไรเลย) 1995: Feather and Flowers (Khan Nok Gub Dok Mai) - Thongchai McIntyre (Feb 24, 1995) Song: Fak Fa Talay Fun (ฝากฟ้าทะเลฝัน) 1994/1995: Rock (Z)one (April 20, 1995) Song: Term Nam Man (เติมน้ำมัน) 1999: The Special 4 (Oct 14, 1999) Songs: Puk Trong Nee (พักตรงนี้), Khwan Fai (ควันไฟ), Khob Jai Jing Jing (ขอบใจจริงๆ) 1999: Rock for Life Vol. 1 & 2 (Dec 23, 1999) Songs: Ngao (เหงา), Yim Ngao Ngao Sao Ngam Ngam (ยิ้มเหงาๆ เศร้างามๆ) 2000: Long Oei (Brothers & Sisters Sing Asanee-Wasan) (Jan 18, 2000) Song: Thong Mai Roo Ron (ทองไม่รู้ร้อน) 2000: X-Track 4 (OST. Hong Nuea Mangkorn) (April 2000) Song: Mai Luea Khrai (ไม่เหลือใคร) 2000: Seven (Nov 30, 2000) Songs: Het Karn Mai Khoey Plian (เหตุการณ์ไม่เคยเปลี่ยน), Hong Nee (ห้องนี้), Klub Ma Ha Phuean (กลับมาหาเพื่อน) 2002: X-Track 7 (OST. Sai Lom Gub Saeng Dao) (Feb 2002) Songs: Chao Khong Chun Khue Ther (เจ้าของฉันคือเธอ), Phror Ther (เพราะเธอ) 2004: The Guitar Man (Sept 2004) Song: The Game of Love 2005: Sleepless Society by Narongvit (March 15, 2005) Song: Mai Lub Mai Non (ไม่หลับไม่นอน) 2006: See Fah Deep Blue (Oct 2006) Song: Ma-Laeng Len Fai (แมลงเล่นไฟ) 2007: Alone OST. Alone Song: Suan Nueng Khong Chun (ส่วนหนึ่งของฉัน)
and more.
Awards Source: Saraswati Royal Award (Silver Doll): Best Rising Female Star of 1986, for the film Iron Cop (Tamruat lek). Saraswati Royal Award (Golden Doll): Best Actress of 1987, for the film Jong Rak. Golden Television Award: Best Actress of 1992, for the drama series Fai Chon Saeng. Golden Television Award: Best Actress of 2000, for the drama series Hong Nuea Mangkon. Suphannahong National Film Award: Best Actress of 2007, for the film Alone. Fantastic Fest 2007: Best Actress, for the film Alone. The New York City Horror Film Festival 2008 (USA): Best Actress, for the film Alone. and more.
Selected concerts Solo Concerts Source: Marsha Marshow (1991) at MBK Hall Marsha Tastes (1993) at MBK Hall Masha with Special Person Presented by LUX (2000) at MCC Hall One Fine Day With Marsha (2001) at Chatuchak Park Marsha My Reflection (2004) at Impact Arena Marsha Open Heart (2006) at Impact Arena
Collaboration Concerts Seven Live In Bangkok Sleepless Society Concert This Is It Concert (Tribute to Michael Jackson) Green Concert # 16 Seven Return The Friendship concert The Masterpiece concert Feather and Flowers : the original return AmpSha concert The lyrics of love : greatest hits of Dee & Boyd GRAMMY X RS : 90's Versary Concert Cassette Fest mega hits and more.
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