Chanidapa Pongsilpipat, (; ; born July 15, 1988) in Thailand, is a Thai actress and presenter. She is best known for her role in the 2007 film, The Love of Siam as Donut. She is currently signed contract actors with Channel 3 and has starred in many TV series with the TV channel since 2013. Her nickname is Best. Her other nickname known by Chinese fans is Xiaobu.
Biography Chanidapa's original name was Aticha Pongsilpipat. She entered entertainment business after winning a skin competition by Babi Mild. She then has many fashion shots with various woman and fashion magazines, TV commercials, music videos before moving to films and TV series.
In her first film, The Love of Siam (Kak Haeng Siam, รักแห่งสยาม), she appeared as one of the four main actors promoted on the film's poster. She starred as "Donut", girlfriend of "Tong", one of the two leading actors. The film won many Thailand film awards for movie showing in the year 2005.
She then signed with Exact, the television arm of GMM Grammy, during 2007—2012 and starred in several of Exact TV series (lakorn) aired on Channel 5. She changed her name to Chanidapa in this period. When the contract expired, she refused to renew contract with Exact, citing the desired to be able to freely accepting various works including advertisements and events since she had already graduated and became available 7 days a week.
She went on to become a freelance actress, starred in a Channel 9 drama Sao Noi, and Channel 3 drama Phu Dee Isan which is her first villain role. She then had comedy-villain role in her next Channel 3 drama Ruen Ritsaya. After a few TV series with Channel 3, she then signed acting contract with the channel mid-2014.
Education Bachelor's Degree: Faculty of Fine Art, Srinakharinwirot University (Acting and Directing Major)
Filmography Year Title Role Notes2007The Love of Siam (รักแห่งสยาม) with Mario Maurer Donut
TV Series / Lakorn Year Title Role TV Station2008Kwarm Lub Kaung Superstar ความลับของ Superstar Pajaree Khanngam (B'Parn) Ch.52010Jub Tai Wai Rai Sai Samorn จับตายวายร้ายสายสมร lilly Ch.52011Talad Arom ตลาดอารมณ์ Mattanaa Ch.52011Kohn Teun คนเถื่อนChaba Ch.52012Marnya Rissaya มารยาริษยาFaii Ch.52012Sao Noi สาวน้อยKaew Ch.92013Phu Dee Isan ผู้ดีอีสานYodying Ch.32014Cubic คิวบิกPailing Ch.32014Ruen Ritsaya เรือนริษยาKanokkorn "Kib" Ch.32014Malee Roeng Rabam มาลีเริงระบำBussababun "Bella" Ch.32015Bannee Phee Mai Pob บ้านนี้ผี(ไม่)ปอบRarueng Ch.32016Thanchai Kummalor ท่านชายกำมะลอRiza Ch.32016Thanchai Prumruk พิรุณพร่ำรักLaila Lu Ch.32016Raeng Tawan แรงตะวันKhaeKhai Ch.32016Luard Ruk Torranong เลือกรักทระนงParichat (Poopae) Ch.32016Saeng Tian แสงเทียนBuaklee (Keard) Ch.32017Funruk Funsalay ฝันรักฝันสลายJudy (cameo) Ch.32017Tiang Nangmai เตียงนางไม้Yoghurt Ch.32018Sapai Kafak สะใภ้กาฝากMarayat (May) Ch.32018Prakasit Kammathep ประกาศิตกามเทพAim Ch.32019Dao Lhong Fah 2019 ดาวหลงฟ้า Tibpawan (Tib) Ch.32020Kwam Song Jum See Jang ความทรงจำสีจางDao (cameo) Ch.32021Mia Jum Pen (2021) เมียจำเป็น Sophid (So) Ch.32021Piphob Himmaparn พิภพหิมพานต์ Jansuda Ch.32021Sapai Jao Sua (2021) สะใภ้เจ้าสัว Wanlapa Sedtakiddachakun (Wan) Ch.32022Pom Sanaeha ปมเสน่หา Linly Ch.32022Ratee Luang รตีลวง Doung Jai Ch.32022Poot Mae Nam Khong ภูตแม่น้ำโขง Wian-le (Lun) Ch.32023Rak Sood Jai, Yai Tua Saeb รักสุดใจยัยตัวแสบ Nongnat () Ch.3
Awards and nominations Milky Girl (Babi mild) Vita Girl (Vita) Miss Fresh (Ac’cess) Press Lover (Vivite)
Other appearances Stage Play The Star Spangled-girl (พราวตา) Year : 2010
Advertisements Commercial CAMELLA TARO V-plus Magic Talker’s M BIKE TT&T
Magazine Cleo Magazine Spicy Magazine Sweety Magazine Rush Magazine Hug Magazine MIX Magazine ISEE Magazine
References
External links Fanpage Channel Twitter Instagram Hi5 Aticha Pongsilpipat (old name) at the Internet Movie Database