Kanya Rattanapetch (; , born 2 November 1989) in Thailand, is a Thai model and actress. She is best known for her role in the 2007 film, Love of Siam as Ying.
Biography Kanya Rattanapetch was born in Bangkok, Thailand. She is currently studies master's degree at Bangkok University.
Acting career Her acting career startedCareer Career when she was 13 or 14 years old, and she was seen first in 2005 Thai Horror Film Scared(Rab Nong Sayong Kwan) Nangdee Movie Database Rub Nong Sayong Kwan (Scared) as Tarn. Aside from acting she was also in the field of modeling. She did two more films Mor.8 Nangdee Movie Database Mor.8 in 2006 and Sick NursesNangdee Movie Database Suay Larg Sai (Sick Nurse) in 2007. She rose to fame when she played the martyr girl named 'Ying' in the most acclaimed Thai film Love of Siam (Rak Haeng Sayam).
The year after she started getting supporting roles for TV Series / Lakorn from 3 major TV Station in Thailand. She was first cast in Ch.5's Sitcom Ruk Rhythm. After the sitcom she was cast at ch.3' Lakorn 'Ruk Sorn Kaen', then 2009, she got a role as Noodee in a Lakorn titled 'Mea Luang' in ch.7 (Ch.3's rival network). After that series Kanya is back at ch.3 for 'Sapai Glai Peun Tiang'ThaiTv3.com สะใภ้ไกลปืนเที่ยง which is currently airing in Thailand. She will be back in ch.7 for a Lakorn where she will play in a lead role. The tentative title of the said Lakorn is 'Coke E-Ling Hansa'.
Aside from that, after her performance in the Love of Siam, she was chosen to be WAN's leading lady for his single's music video for "Safe Distance".WAN ว่าน - ระยะปลอดภัย Music Video ว่าน - ระยะปลอดภัย the song and the music video itself topped charts Thailand due to the chemistry between Kanya and Wan. It was proceeded with another music video for WAN's next single 'What the Rest'. The music video follows the story from the 1st video, yet ended in a sad end. Kanya was also featured in 2 music videos of the Thai band "AM Fine" where she acted a rocker-emo who fell in love with a guy who loves someone else.
In 2008, she made another movie titled 4 RomanceTHAICINEMA.ORG 4 romances (Fhun, Waan, Aiy Joob ) alongside her fellow cast in the Love of Siam, Mario Maurer and Witwisit Hiranyawongkul. The three actors were not actually seen in a same scene because they all have their lead roles in three different segments of the film. Witwisit is in the segment 'Dream', Mario in 'Kiss' and Kanya in segment 'Shy'.
Filmography Year Title Role Notes2005 Beautiful Wonderful Perfect Suay2005 Scared Tarn2006 Mor.8 Petchara 2007Sick Nurses AeLove of Siam Ying The Martyr2008 4 Romance TongLead Role: Segment: Shy2009 Pai In LoveLead Role2010 Who Are You?Lead Role
TV Series / Lakorn Year Title Role TV Station 2008Ruk Rhythm Nurse PiangOr Ch. 5Ruk Sorn Kaen Series Info / SarnWorld Wiki Ruk Sorn Kaen Ploysai Ch. 3 2009Mea Luang SarnWorld Wiki Mea Luang Noodee Ch. 7Sapai Glai Peun Tiang Currently Airing Sapai Glai Peun Tiang Nampetch Ch. 3TBAWong Wien Hua Jai Kanya's Upcoming Series / SarnWorld Wiki Wong Wien Hua JaiCh. 7TBACoke E-Ling Hansa Upcom*ing Series Coke E-Ling HansaCh. 7
Awards and nominations Year Organization Award Result Film 2008 Kom Chad Luek Award Nomination Best Supporting Actress NominatedKom Chad Luek Award Nomination Kom Chad Luek Award Nomination in Film Category Love of Siam Thailand National Film Association Awards Best Supporting Actress NominatedKanya Rattanapetch Awards at IMDB.com Awards at IMDB.com Love of Siam
Other appearances Kanya also did star in 2 music videos, one for the thai singer WAN and another for the Thai band AM Fine. which both was proceeded by a sequel.
Music Videos with WAN Safe Distance:AF2 (Wan: Soloist).AF2 Music Video[MV] ระยะปลอดภัย - Wan Soloist - ว่าน ธนกฤต พานิชวิทย์ What the Rest:AF2 (Wan: Soloist).AF2 Music Video 2[MV] สิ่งที่ยังเหลือ - Wan
Music Videos for Am Fine Band Chan Di Mai Pho Due Thoe Mai Pho Sak Thi by Am Fine.Chan Di Mai Pho Due Thoe Mai Pho Sak Thi Am Fine Music Video Am Fine - Chan Di Mai Pho Due Thoe Mai Pho Sak Thi Fear Night by Am Fine.Fear Night Am Fine Music Video กลัวกลางคืน - Am Fine
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