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Revision as of 17:10, 16 November 2015

James Ma
Born
James Assarasakorn

(1993-07-03) July 3, 1993 (age 31)
Bangkok, Thailand
Other namesJMA
EducationAssumption University
Occupations
Years active2013–present
AgentChannel 3 (2013–present)
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)

James Assarasakorn (Thai: เจมส์ อัศรัสกร,[1] born July 3, 1993), commonly known by his stage name James Ma, is a Thai actor and model. He made an acting debut on 2013 in Gentlemen of Jutathep Series as M.R. Ronapee Jutathep. He's currently working under a popular Thai television channel, ThaiTV3 or Channel 3.

Early life

James Ma was born on July 3, 1993, in Bangkok, Thailand. His father is Thai and his mother is from Hong Kong. He has one younger sister.[2][3] James first attended NIST (New International School of Thailand), but at the age of 8, his family moved to Hong Kong, where he resumed studying in Quarry Bay International School of Hong Kong. He then excelled 2 years past his usual studying year group and attended South Island School of Hong Kong. In late 2011, he was discovered by Supachai Srivijit, who then became his manager in the entertainment industry, and James returned to Thailand to study in Harrow International School, Bangkok. He's currently attends Assumption University majoring in business.[4] Before James decided to be an actor, he thought about being a pro golfer.[5] James won a gold metal in the ISSFHK Golf Pairs Championship 2008 in Hong Kong and many other awards against other schools. Before debuting, he was a model. In 2008, he auditioned for The Star (season 7), a Thai reality show and singing competition, but didn't pass through the final audition.

Career

James made her acting debut at the age of 20 with a lead role in a special period drama Gentlemen of Jutathep Series in 2013. This special series made to celebrate ThaiTV3's 43rd anniversary, which assigned five top producers to each make a period drama about the five Jutathep brothers: Khun Chai Taratorn, Khun Chai Pawornruj, Khun Chai Phuttipat, Khun Chai Rachanon and Khun Chai Ronapee. His main series which is Khun Chai Ronapee is directed by Chatchai Plengpanich and he was acted with Chalida Vijitvongthong as female lead. This period drama is an adaptation from the novel of the same name. Before the drama aired, James was harshly critcized by netizen, saying that he lacked the looks and talent[6] but he proved to everyone his talent when the drama aired. Many praised him for his nice personality and great acting skills. Since then, many different productions have been wanting him.

James then starred in the short film titled Thai Niyom: Prince Pom in 2014. He plays as Prince Pom. This was her first performance in short film after debuting. On the same year, James participated in Give Me 5 Concert alongside Mario Maurer, Sukollawat Kanarot, Nadech Kugimiya and Phupoom Pongpanu. During his concert, he invited Tata Young and Boy Peacemaker as his special guest.

After hasn't been on the small screen for almost two years, James returned with a romance action drama The King's Servant directed by Atthaporn Teemakorn in 2015. This drama takes place in the era of King Nang Klao, the third reign (after King Rama II). The story sets around the period when England (known as Wilat at the time) enters into a commercial partnership role with Thailand, and this historical fact plays as a backbone to the plot of this drama. James playing the role as Haym a good looking, well-mannered and bright boy, he is known as “Phor Haym Roop Thong” meaning “Phor Haym the Golden” (back then boys / men are referred to as ‘phor’). He will acting alongside Peranee Kongthai.[7]

In 2015, James was casted as a lead role in an upcoming drama Just a Man, Not a Magician with Kimberly Ann Voltemas. This drama is a remake of 2001 drama titled, Samee Ngern Phon and will be produced by actress, Ann Thongprasom and directed by Kritsada Techanilobon. It slated for release next year.

In late 2015, it has been revealed that James will make her big screen debut as the lead role alongside South Korea actress Ham Eun-jung in the sci-fi romance movie Microlove. This movie is directed by Saddanapoong Limongtong. It revolve around outgoing wealthy young Thai man, who works at a Korean software company that privately develops a software and catches the interest of the president’s daughter. This movie is set to be released next year.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2014 Thai Niyom: Prince Pom Prince Pom Short film
2016 Microlove Pat Lead role with South Korea actress Ham Eun-jung

Drama

Year Title Role Network Notes
2013 Gentlemen of Jutathep Series M.R. Ronapee Jutathep Channel 3 Lead role with Chalida Vijitvongthong
2015 The King's Servant Haym Lead role with Peranee Kongthai
2016 Just a Man, Not a Magician Sattawat Lead role with Kimberly Ann Voltemas

Endorsements

Year(s) Product Notes
2013-2014 Tesco Lotus
Pepsi with Dan Aaron Ramnarong (2013)
2013 TrueMove H
Tasto Potato Chips
if Fruitamin
Giffarine Easles Peach Juice 10%
Mazda 2 Sports
2013-2014 Palung Kids
2013 ADDA Jump
2014 SCB Xtra Platinum Card
Tasto Potato Waffle
Giffarine Delivery 1101
Giffarine LZvit Plus A
2015 Me-O

Concerts

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2013
11th Seventeen Choice Awards
Male Rising Star Gentlemen of Jutathep Series Won
8th OK! Awards
Nominated
Weekend Magazine Awards
Top 10 Stars — Won
TV3 Fanclub Awards
Male Rising Star Gentlemen of Jutathep Series Won
SeeSan Bunterng Awards
Popular Actor of the Year Nominated
Rising Male Star of the Year Nominated
Fantasy Couple of the Year with Chalida Vijitvongthong Nominated
2014
3rd Daradaily The Great Awards
Male Rising Star of the Year Nominated
11th Kom Chad Luek Awards
Popular Actor Award Nominated
8th Kazz Awards
Nominated
2015
TV3 Fanclub Awards
Most Popular Actor The King's Servant Pending

References

  1. ^ "เกณฑ์ทหารปีนี้คึกคัก 'ดารา-ลูกนักการเมือง' ถึงคิวรับใช้ชาติ" (in Thai). Thairath. 13 March 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
  2. ^ "วิธีคิดของ"เจมส์ มาร์" ต้องพยายามใหม่" (in Thai). Matichon Online. June 25, 2013. Retrieved April 17, 2014.
  3. ^ "โล่งอก! "เจมส์ มาร์" หลุดจากข้อครหา "ลูกครึ่งเก๊"" (in Thai). sanook!. June 20, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
  4. ^ "ประวัติ เจมส์ มาร์ พระเอก คุณชายรณพีร์" (in Thai). K@POOK!. April 9, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
  5. ^ "เจมส์ มาร์ กับชีวิตนอกวงการบันเทิง" (in Thai). sanook!. June 20, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
  6. ^ "ชาวเน็ตวิจารณ์ เจมส์ มาร์ ไม่เหมาะบท คุณชายรณพีร์" (in Thai). K@POOK!. July 16, 2012. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
  7. ^ ""เจมส์-แมท"ย้อนยุค ละครพีเรียด"ข้าบดินทร์"" (in Thai). Khaosod. June 6, 2015. Retrieved June 14, 2015.

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