Metinee Washington Kingpayome (, , born 1972), later Metinee Kingpayome Sharples, also known as Lukkade (, ) is a Thai actress, model, tv host, producer and beauty pageant titleholder who represented Thailand at Miss World 1992 and Miss World Asia & Oceania 1992.
Biography The daughter of Thai father and Thai mother, Kingpayom was born in Maryland and raised in Queens, New York City. She has three younger brothers.
She won the Miss Thailand World title before she represented Thailand at the Miss World 1992 pageant in South Africa. There, she was crowned Continental Queen of Asia & Oceania.
She has since worked as a model, actress and TV presenter. She has been featured on the covers of Elle Thailand and Vogue Thailand. The Bangkok Post described her as: "At the forefront of the women's liberation movement in the Thai fashion industry,"
She was one of Channel V's first VJ presenters; and she was also nominated TV Gold Award for Best Actress for Manya Ritsaya (1998). She subsequently won Golden Doll Award (Phra Surasawadi Royal Award) for Best Actress for her debut movie role in Box (1998).
She is also a mentor for The Face Thailand (season 1-4),The Face Men Thailand (season 1-2).
She established MUSE by METINEE with her brother Mark Kingpayom to teach students personality empowerment and growth-mindset development through catwalk and beauty queen techniques. The weekend course attracts students from across Thailand ages 4 and up, with some senior students in their fifties.
She has one son, Skye who has represented Thailand for swimming in international age-group competitions.
TV dramas
Year TitleNetworkRoleNote 1996Aep Kep Chai Wai Klai ThoeChannel 5BenchaLead Role 1997Saneha PhayabatChannel 5KatherineLead RoleSam Noom Sam MoomChannel 7NatSupporting Role 1998Manya RitsayaChannel 5DiniLead Role 1999Sippaet Mongkut Sadut RakChannel 5PrimLead RoleKla Wai Huachai Mai Jon MumChannel 5PimLead RolePik ThongChannel 7AlinLead Role 2000Sao Chai Huajai ChicagoChannel 5ChichiLead RoleKhun poo zu zaChannel 7Guest Role 2001Chai Krap Phom Pen ChaiChannel 5JazzyLead RoleTewada Dearn DinChannel 3NongLead RolePlerng MayaChannel 7Metinee KingpayomeGuest Role 2003 ThonITVDaengLead Role Seua Channel 3NachanLead RoleMuang Maya The Series - Maya LuangChannel 5Katherine TalorLead RoleRak Tong UanChannel 3Imagination ChioSupporting Role 2004Phuying Chan NeungChannel 3ArinladaLead RoleLux Star : Ther LerluckChannel 5LerluckLead Role2005Maya CafeChannel 3Mesini TrithepLead Role 2007Butsaba Re RakChannel 7RongrongSupporting RoleHuachai SilaChannel 5Phimsuda (Mam)Supporting Role 2009Khunmae chamlaengChannel 3EmyGuest Role 2012Saep Chio Puan HuachaiChannel 3AnongSupporting RoleDoksokChannel 5PhenphakSupporting Role 2014Beauty and the BitchesOne 31Natsarin "Nat" RawirangsiMain Role 2016Beauty and the Bitches Season 2One 31Natsarin "Nat" RawirangsiMain Role2018Suphapburut Sut SoiOne 31Aunt CakeGuest RoleSongkhram NakpanOne 31Alin "Elle" SeechatkaewLead Role2019Strange Girl in a Strange LandLine TvWinnieMain RoleSongkhram Nakpan Season 2One 31Alin "Elle" SeechatkaewLead Role2020Why R U the seriesOne 31Son, SolGuest Role2021Sam Noom Sam Moom×2One 31NatGuest Role2022My Sassy PrincessOne 31Prawfah Bad RomeoChannel 3Asia RamanLead RoleThe War of FlowersGMM 25TantawanLead Role2023Boy Band The SeriesGMM 25SelenaLead RoleComedy IslandPrime VideoCitizen number 41Guess RoleVIP Rak Son ChuOne 31PojaneeGuess Role 2024 Thicha One 31 Bussara Thanakitcharoenphon Main Role 2025 The Successor One 31 Support Role The Twin Gambit One 31 Cindy Support Role
Filmography
Year TitleRoleNoteWith 1998 BoxJued's WifeLead RoleUdom Taepanich 2003 Province 77PearlSupporting Role 2004 Cholesterol LoveLukkadeLead RoleWatchara TangkhapraseritFemme FataleMuntaLead Role 2005 The Bullet WivesMaya; Second Wives LeaderLead Role 2006 Mercury ManArinaLead RoleWasan Khantaau 2009 Headless FamilyKantaLead RoleChaturong Mokchok2010Sassy PlayerGuest Role2016DeadstockSupporting Role2019Blood ValentineKrisLead Role
TV Program
YearTitleRoleNetwork1996Channel V Thailandherself/ as VJChannel V, Thailand1998A E I For youherself/ as host2014The Face Thailand season 1herself/ as mentorChannel 3, Thailand2015The Face Thailand season 2herself/ as mentorChannel 3, Thailand2016The Star season 12herself/ as commentatorOne 31, ThailandBeauty and the Bitches The Casting Project herself/ as judgeOne 31, Thailand2017The Face Thailand season 3herself/ as mentorChannel 3, ThailandThe Face Vietnam season 2herself/ as guestVTV3, VietnamAsia's Next Top Model season 5herself/ as guestSTAR World, SingaporeThe Face Men Thailand season 1herself/ as mentorChannel 3, Thailand2018Drag Race Thailandherself/ as guest judgeLine TV, ThailandThe Face Thailand season 4herself/ as mentorChannel 3, ThailandThe Next Boy/Girl Band Thailandherself/ as producerChannel 7, ThailandThe Face Men Thailand season 2herself/ as master of mentorPPTV, Thailand2019Drag Race Thailand Season 2herself/ as guest judgeLine TV, Thailand2020Kui Zab Showherself/ as hostOne 31, Thailand2021Fake or Not?herself/ as hostScenario & Rachadalai2022Magic Warsherself/ as judgeWorkpoint TV, Thailand2023The New Mentorherself/ as judgeVTVCab, Vietnam2024The Next Gentleman Season 2herself/ as guest judgeVTVCab, VietnamDrag Race Thailand Season 3herself/ as main judgeWOWPresents, ThailandThe Amazing Race Australia 8herself/ as finish line greeterNetwork 10, Australia2025The Social Warrior season 2herself/ as masterChannel 7, Thailand2026Take Hormones Thailandherself/ as sisterYoutubeSurgery Warsherself/ as Celeb masterWorkpoint TV, Thailand
Production
Thailand's Perfect Man 2006 as Producer Miss Universe Thailand 2019 as Head Master of Team Expert Dancing with the Stars (2013) as Producer
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