Korapat Kirdpan

Thai actor and singer from '2gether'

Korapat Kirdpan - Thai actor and singer from '2gether'
Born

December 18th, 2000
24 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Thailand

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Born in 2000, this individual began a career in entertainment through acting and singing. Gained widespread attention for a leading role in the popular series '2gether: The Series', which contributed to the rise of a new wave of Thai BL dramas. In addition to acting, ventured into music, releasing singles that showcased vocal talent and resonated with fans. The combination of acting and singing established a prominent presence in the Thai entertainment industry, attracting a large following on social media.

Starred in '2gether: The Series'

Released music singles

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