Nadech Kugimiya
Acting

Nadech Kugimiya

December 17, 1991 (34 years old) Khon Kaen, Thailand

Also known as: Barry, ณเดชน์ คูกิมิยะ, Барри Надет Кугимия, 纳得克·库吉米亚

Biography

Nadech Kugimiya is a Thai actor and model. He is of Thai and Austrian descent. He is the adopted child of Yoshio Kugimiya (his adoptive father) and Sudarat Kugimiya (his adoptive mother – also his biological aunt). His biological father is Austrian and his biological mother is Thai. His nickname “Barry” comes from his original nickname “Brand”. He graduated from Rangsit University, Thailand with Bachelor Degree of Communication Arts, major in Film and Video. He is currently continuing his Master’s degree.

He started his career as a model at the age of 17. In 2010, he made his feature drama debut in a leading role in Ngao Rak Luang Jai as “Nawa Gamtornpuwanat”. He gained immense popularity after he starred in Duang Jai Akkanee as “Fai Akkanee Adisuan” and Game Rai Game Rak as “Saichon / Charles Makovich” alongside Urassaya Sperbund. He is also a member of the group called “4+1 Channel 3 Superstar” with Mario Maurer, Prin Suparat, Pakorn Chatborirak, and Phupoom Pongpanu. He has an exclusive contract with Channel 3 (Thailand). His manager is Suphachai Srivijit.

He is one of the highest paid Thailand actors and endorsers as well as being called the “King of Presenters”. He has endorsed many major brands including Shopee, OPPO, 7-Eleven, AIR ASIA, Daikin, and TrueMove H. He is also one of the most visible celebrities in the television ads, print ads and billboards.

He is one of the most decorated Thailand actors. He has received more than 130 awards including Best Actor award in the Suphannahong National Film Awards, Mekhala Awards, Nataraja Awards, and TV Gold Awards. He also frequently appears on listings of the most popular and influential people in Thailand.

Known For

Death Whisperer 3

Death Whisperer 3

2025 • Movie

50 First Dates

2026 • Movie

Death Whisperer 2

Death Whisperer 2

2024 • Movie

The Crown Princess

The Crown Princess

2018 • TV

Death Whisperer

Death Whisperer

2023 • Movie

Captive Heart

Captive Heart

2025 • TV

Movie Credits (14)

Acting

2025

Death Whisperer 3

as Yak

2026

50 First Dates

2024

Death Whisperer 2

as Yak

2023

Death Whisperer

as Yak

2015

Postcard

2015

Mr. Peter’s Project

as Mr. Peter

2020

The Con-Heartist

as Tower

2018

Krut: The Himmaphan Warriors

as Watchara

2026

Saming

as Yak

2013

Sunset at Chaophraya

as Kobori

2018

Nakee 2

as Pongprap Padungthai

2013

หลงรักเลย

Crew

2013

หลงรักเลย

Director

2015

Mr. Peter’s Project

Director

TV Credits (19)

Acting

2018

The Crown Princess

as Teniente Comandante Davin Samuthyakorn

12 episodes

2025

Captive Heart

as Phansaeng / Khun Saengphlan / Khun Suriyonhatsadi

21 episodes

2022

The Kinnaree Conspiracy

as Conde Intarachphakdi

16 episodes

2010

4 Hearts of the Mountains

as Akanee (Fai)

28 episodes

2010

Love in Shadow

as Nawa

13 episodes

2017

Secret Trick While Bodies Switch

as Ramin

30 episodes

2019

My Love from Another Star

as Achira

16 episodes

2023

Doctor Detective

as Khunkhao Woraphutthichai

20 episodes

2015

Finding Love

as Singh

14 episodes

2014

The Rising Sun

as Onizuka Ryu

24 episodes

2011

An Evil Game, A Love Game

as Saichon/Charles

21 episodes

2012

Who Does This Earth Belong To?

as Athit

17 episodes

2010

Pathapee's Love Trick

as Akkanee / Fai

7 episodes

2014

The Rising Sun: Roy Fun Tawan Duerd

as Onizuka Ryu

13 episodes

2021

To Me, It's Simply You

as Korn/Kiew

26 episodes

2013

Heated Desires

as Pittaya or Pitt

15 episodes

2015

Lom Sorn Ruk

as Pran

14 episodes

2010

Duang Jai Akkanee

as Akkanee

12 episodes

Brothers

1 episodes

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
December 17, 1991 (34 years old)
Place of Birth
Khon Kaen, Thailand
Popularity
1.2

Career Stats

14
Movies
19
TV Shows