Thai Famous Names Starting with Letter C

The current President of the National Assembly of Thailand and the Speaker of the House of Represent

The current President of the National Assembly of Thailand and the Speaker of the House of Representatives since May 15, 2008. He began his career in politics by being appointed as a kamnan in Buri Ram Province and became known by many locals as "Kamnan Chai".His first experience in national politics began in 1957. Chai contested a seat as a Democrat Party candidate in Surin, but failed to get elected. In 1969, he ran in Buri Ram as an independent candidate and managed to win. He was then re-elected many times. In 2007 Chai was elected to the National Assembly of Thailand from the People's Power Party, he was howerer previously affiliated with many political parties, including Samakkhitham, Chart Thai Party, Solidarity and Thai Rak Thai.

A Thai footballer. He plays for Thailand Premier League clubside TOT FC.Chaiwut has currently played

A Thai footballer. He plays for Thailand Premier League clubside TOT FC.Chaiwut has currently played 5 times for the full Thailand national team.

A professional footballer from Thailand. He currently plays for Thailand Premier League side BEC Ter

A professional footballer from Thailand. He currently plays for Thailand Premier League side BEC Tero Sasana.

A Thai film and television actor.His films include O-Negative (1998) with Tata Young, directed by Yu

A Thai film and television actor.His films include O-Negative (1998) with Tata Young, directed by Yuthlert Sippapak. His latest film is Bangkok Dangerous opposite Nicolas Cage.He has acted in numerous lakorns, sitcoms and commercials. He is also credited under the stage names Shahkrit Yamnarm, Charkrit Ngamengarm and Krit.

A professional footballer from Thailand. He currently plays for Thailand Premier League side BEC Ter

A professional footballer from Thailand. He currently plays for Thailand Premier League side BEC Tero Sasana.

A Thai visual artist. Primarily a painter, Chalermchai's works have been exhibited worldwide, and he

A Thai visual artist. Primarily a painter, Chalermchai's works have been exhibited worldwide, and he is known for his use of Buddhist imagery in his art.Chalermchai Kositpipat was born into a Sino-Thai family.[1] He later attended Silpakorn University, which was Thailand's primary visual arts school. He graduated with a bachelor of fine arts degree in Thai art in 1977.

A Thai footballer currently playing for Thailand Premier League side Provincial Electricity Authorit

A Thai footballer currently playing for Thailand Premier League side Provincial Electricity Authority FC. He won the Thailand Premier League in 2008

A Thai footballer. He currently plays for Thailand Premier League side BEC Tero Sasana.

A Thai footballer. He currently plays for Thailand Premier League side BEC Tero Sasana.

Is a professional boxer from Thailand who fights in the super bantamweight division. He is the curre

Is a professional boxer from Thailand who fights in the super bantamweight division. He is the current WBA Regular Super Bantamweight World Champion.

A Famous Thai football player and former player in Thailand national team since 1972-1975. He was th

A Famous Thai football player and former player in Thailand national team since 1972-1975. He was the Midfielder who has been described as the "Glenn Hoddle" of Thai football with his precise passing and from open play and set pieces. He scored 18 goals for the national team.Chalermwoot was elect as one of the all star players of the AFC In 1986. After he retired from the footballer in 1990, he adjust his job to the head coach of the Bangkok Bank FC in 1999.[1]

An accomplished Thai musician and composer who first turned professional at the age of 18. He began

An accomplished Thai musician and composer who first turned professional at the age of 18. He began his life as a musician in a night club and later joined one of the most famous Thai bands at that time(1976-1980), Grand X. In 1981, he began composing music and also started his own band "The Radio". His debut was in 1982, “Nok jao pho bin” (Soaring bird). Between 1986-1997, he composed theme songs for over 100 Thai movies. He is deeply inspired by his beliefs in Buddhism, and began composing music for relaxation, healing and meditation since 1993. While Saewataporn has clinched numerous domestic and international awards, his main motivation is in sharing his music with people worldwide.

A Thai boxer. Chana and his brother, Songkram Porpaoin, became only the second set of twins to both

A Thai boxer. Chana and his brother, Songkram Porpaoin, became only the second set of twins to both capture world titles (the Galaxy twins were the first).

A retired Thai professional mixed martial artist and Muay Thai kickboxer. Before moving to Japan, Ch

A retired Thai professional mixed martial artist and Muay Thai kickboxer. Before moving to Japan, Chandet was a former Lightweight Lumpinee Stadium champion in the early 1990s, fighting out of Sor Prantale camp in Bangkok, Thailand.

A Thai kickboxer (Muay Thai). He is credited as one of the first Muay Thai fighters to go abroad and

A Thai kickboxer (Muay Thai). He is credited as one of the first Muay Thai fighters to go abroad and fight against other martial arts styles, bringing to the world the effectiveness of Muay Thai. He has memorable victories against Rick Roufus, Rob Kaman and Andy Hug. He was also a K-2 (K-1) finalist in 1993, runner up to Ernesto Hoost.

A former badminton player and coach who represented both Thailand and Canada in international compet

A former badminton player and coach who represented both Thailand and Canada in international competition. In the 1960s he rated among the world's elite singles players, reaching the final of the prestigious All-England Championship (1963) and winning the open championships of Canada (1964, 1965) and the USA (1964, 1968)[1]. Channarong played played a leading role on the Thai Thomas Cup (men's international) teams of 1961 and 1964 that finished second and third in the world respectively[2]. In the mid 1960's he moved from Thailand to North America, settling permanently in Canada after studying in the USA. As a player-coach he represented Canada in three Thomas Cup campaigns (1970, 1973, 1976) before retiring from high level competition[3].

A Thai politician. He had served as an Acting Prime Minister of Thailand as a result of the 2008 Tha

A Thai politician. He had served as an Acting Prime Minister of Thailand as a result of the 2008 Thai political crisis. Chaovarat graduated from Thammasat University in 1966 with a degree in economics.[1]After spending many years in the public sector, he joined the government in 1994 as Deputy Minister of Finance, his tenure lasted till 1997. In 2008 He rejoined the government as Minister of Public Health and later Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand.[2]

(born on 5 June 1983) is a Thai professional golfer.

(born on 5 June 1983) is a Thai professional golfer.

An Thai-American figure skater who currently competes internationally for Thailand. She is the 2005

An Thai-American figure skater who currently competes internationally for Thailand. She is the 2005 Thai national silver medalist and is a two season competitor on the Junior Grand Prix circuit. She currently attends Stanford University.

A Thai film actor. He became well-known after his co-starring role in the 2003 film Fan Chan (My Gir

A Thai film actor. He became well-known after his co-starring role in the 2003 film Fan Chan (My Girl).

A former badminton player from Thailand who won international championships in the late 1950s and ea

A former badminton player from Thailand who won international championships in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Between 1958 and 1962 Wattanasin captured the open men's singles titles of Malaya, Ireland, Scotland, Norway, and France[1]. He also shared the open men's doubles titles of Malaya, Scotland, the Netherlands, and the USA[2]. Wattanasin was a men's singles runner-up to Denmark's formidable Erland Kops at the All-England Championships in 1960 and 1962[3]. He represented Thailand in the Thomas Cup (men's international team) campaigns of 1957-1958 and 1963-1964[4]. In 2000 he was inducted into the World Badminton Hall of Fame.

A Thai writer.He first came to prominence with the publication of his novel Khamphiphaksa (The Judgm

A Thai writer.He first came to prominence with the publication of his novel Khamphiphaksa (The Judgment) in 1981. Named as Book of the Year by Thailand's Literature Council, the book won him the S.E.A. Write Award. He received a second S.E.A. Write Award in 1994 for Wela (Time). He was named a National Artist in Literature in 2004, and was among the honorees of the inaugural Silpathorn Award, given to Thai contemporary artists.

A former professional Thai boxer and WBC World champion in Flyweight division.Chartchai Chionoi was

A former professional Thai boxer and WBC World champion in Flyweight division.Chartchai Chionoi was the second ever World Champion from Thailand, following his Idol Pone Kingpetch. Unlike most Thai fighters, Chartchai was never involved in Muay Thai unlike so many other professional boxers from Thailand.Chartchai Chionoi turned pro on March 27, 1959 with a second round knockout victory over Somsak Kritsanasuwan. Chionoi would go 7-0-1 in his first 8 pro fights, a 6 round draw against Sala Kampuch the only blemish. In his 9th professional fight, Chionoi would lose a 6 round decision to Singtong Por Tor, Chionoi would avenge this lose 5 years later with a 10 round decision victory.

A professional footballer from Thailand. He currently playes for Nakhon Pathom in the Thailand Premi

A professional footballer from Thailand. He currently playes for Nakhon Pathom in the Thailand Premier League.

A Thai footballer. He currently plays for Thailand Division 2 League clubside Chiangrai United.

A Thai footballer. He currently plays for Thailand Division 2 League clubside Chiangrai United.

A former Thailand national football team player and head coach of Thailand national team in 2004. Cu

A former Thailand national football team player and head coach of Thailand national team in 2004. Currently, He has been the head coach in Thailand Premier League side Customs Department FC. He has lead the side to the Thailand Division 1 League title in 2008.Chatchai was also head coach of the national team in 2004 and lead the side in 2004 Asian Cup in China.