Sahaphap Wongratch
Thai actor, model, singer known for TV dramas
Born in 1998, an actor and model gained recognition through various Thai television dramas. Achievements include significant roles in popular series that contributed to his rise in the entertainment industry. Also ventured into music, showcasing versatility across different art forms.
Starred in the series '2gether: The Series'
Contributed to the soundtrack of '2gether: The Series'
Participated in modeling campaigns
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