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1990-05-27 · Bangkok, Thailand · Female

14 series in the catalog

Apinya Sakuljaroensuk (Thai: อภิญญา สกุลเจริญสุข, RTGS: Aphinya Sakuncharoensuk; born 1990), also known as Saiparn, is a Thai actress.

Early life and education

She graduated in a bachelor of Communication Arts from Rangsit University.

Career

Apinya debuted with a role in the movie Ploy in 2007 directed by Pen-Ek Ratanaruang which premiered during the Directors' Fortnight at the 60th Cannes Film Festival. For her performance in the film, she received Best Supporting Actress awards from the Suphannahong National Film Awards and Asian Film Awards. She then starred in the horror film 4bia, the romance-drama Friendship, and the comedy Boonchoo 9.

In the Detlev Bucks-directed film Same Same but Different in 2009, she acted alongside German actor David Kross. She prepared for the role by studying English and Khmer everyday, and even dubbed the film in German. The film received a Variety Piazza Grande Award at the International Film Festival organised in Locarno.

Film

2007: Ploy

2008: 4bia

2008: Boonchu 9

2008: Friendship

2008: 4 Romance

2009: Haunting Me 2

2009: After School

2009: Same Same but Different

2009: 32 December Love Error

2010: Boonchu Jayunaijaisamer

2010: Sudkate Salateped

2010: The Intruder

2010: Three Dimensional

2011: Sammidti

2011: Friday Killers

2011: Thanks for Love Together

2011: Love Julinsee

2011: Bangkok Sweety

2012: Valentine Sweety

2012: I Carried You Home

2012: 3 AM

2012: I Miss You

2013: Concrete Clouds

2013: Project Hashima

2014: 1448 Love Among Us

2014: Fin Sugoi

2016: Grace

2016: By the Time It Gets Dark

2020: The Girl In The Feather Jacket

2022: Come Here

2024: The 4 Danger

Appointment With Me

Bomb Tom Version 3: Get A Paintball Field

Forgiveness and Girls are Free

Sweet Oranges, Sugar, Sour

Strawberry Cheesecake

Club Friday Season 6: The Fault, Dear Friend

Club Friday the Series Continued: The Fault, Dear Friend

Music video appearances

"Microsoft Press Club"

"Assert"

"I Do Not Like"

"Roo Mai Wa Love"

"Someone Dreamed About My Music"

"I Fear the Film is the Fourth Crossroads"

"I Would Also Like"

"If I Die"

"Know that... Love"

"Kiss Me Sweet Dreams"

"Embrace the Same"

"We are Thai"

"Starting at the End"

"Mai Ngao Mai Chai Mai"

"Yeun Yan"

Accolades

2008 Thailand National Film Association Awards (Winner - Best Supporting Actress for Ploy)

2008 Suphannahong Award (Nominee)

2008 Asian Film Awards (Nominee for Best Supporting Actress)

2008 Star Cinema's Award (Nominee for Best Supporting Actress)

2008 Entertainment Critics Association Awards (Nominee)

2008 Chalermthai Award (Nominee for Best Supporting Actress)

2008 Star Entertainment Award's Content (Nominee)

2008 Star of Siam Star Party 2008 (Winner - Hot Young Woman)

2008 Seventeen Teens Choice Award (Winner - Seventeen Choice Hottie Female)

2010 Star of Siam Star Party (Nominee for Best Female Lead)

2011 StarPics Awards (Nominee for Best Actress for Behind the Scene)