Marsha Vadhanapanich
Marsha Vadhanapanich | |
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มาช่า วัฒนพานิช | |
Marsha Vaddhanapanich | |
| Born | Marion Ursula Marsha Vadhanapanich 24 August 1970 Iserlohn, West Germany |
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| Years active | 1985–present |
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| Children | 1 |
| Website | Official website |
Marion Ursula Marsha Vadhanapanich (Thai: มาช่า วัฒนพานิช; RTGS: Macha Watthanaphanit; born 24 August 1970) is a Thai singer, model and actress.[1] She is widely recognized as one of the most beautiful artists and actresses in Thailand, with a successful career in the entertainment industry spanning over 40 years. Currently, she is ranked as one of Thailand's most famous public figures and remains one of the best-selling female singers in the country.[2]
Early life and education
Vadhanapanich was born in West Germany to a Thai Chinese father and a German mother.[3] In 1986, Vadhanapanich graduated from Benjamarachalai School while already in the entertainment industry. Following high school, she received a degree from Assumption University.
Marsha registered her marriage to Amphol Lampoon, the lead singer of the well-known band Micro, around 1988 after a brief hiatus from the entertainment industry. The couple has one son, Chaithat Wattanapanich, nicknamed Guy. They later divorced in 1997.[4]
Selected filmography
Films
- Tamruat lek (1986)
- Rak noi na (1986)
- Wanali (1986)
- Chip (1986)
- Phet sian thong (1987)
- Wai priao puek puek (1987)
- Om kot satan (1987)
- Kwa Ja Roo Dieng Sa (1987)
- Tawan phloeng (1987)
- Fa si thong (1987)
- Wun thisut ... sadut rak (1987)
- Pisat si ngoen (1988)
- Jong rak (1988)
- Phetchakhat si chomphu (1988)
- Wiwa chamlaeng (1988)
- Ichu ku pu pa (1988)
- Ma (1989)
- Alone (2007)
- Phobia 2 (2009)
- Dark Flight (2012)
- Love on the rock (2014)
Television
- Kwa Ja Roo Dieng Sa (1988)
- Yu phuea rak (1989)
- Fai chon saeng (1992)
- Wang nam won (1992)
- Som song saeng (1994)
- Nangsao mai chamkat namsakun (1997)
- Hong nuea mangkon (2000)
- Jao Sao Mue Ar Cheap (2001)
- Sailom Kub Sangdao (2002)
- Boung Ban Ja Thorn (2002)
- Kho phlik fa tam la thoe (2004)
- Che dan ... chan rak thoe (2005)
- Likhit saneha (2011)
- Rock Letter (2017)
- Khun Mae Mafia (2020)
- The Sweetest Taboo (2024)
TV Series
- Spy The Series: 24 Cases Forbidden (Guest appearance, EP.3) (2007)
- Carabao The Series: Welcome to Thailand (2013)
- Diary of Tootsies (Guest appearance) (2016)
- Melodies of Life: Bad Friends (2016)
Selected television programmes
- The Acting Queen (2010)
- The Face Thailand (season 3) (2017)
Discography
Albums under GMM Grammy Public Company Limited.
| Year | Album | Release date | Songs | Sales | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Tham Dao | 23 August 1991 |
Nueay Mai Dao Lok Iang Wela Tang Tua Jap Mai Dai Lai Mai Than Khong Kao Job Trong Ni Duek Laeo Taek Hak Kho Khae Khuen Ni Khao Khon Nan Chao Kang Khen |
830,000 albums | Pop, Rock |
| 1993 | Rod Chat Kwam Pen Khon | 16 June 1993 |
Khwam Dan (Thu-Rang) Sung (Feat. Amphol Lumpoon) Phit Pai Laeo Reos-Chat Khwam Pen Khon Pai Hai Sa Chai Sia Sun Chot Cham Wai Mai Khao Chai Baeng Pan Yang Ni Mai Khoei Choe Phap Luang Ta |
900,000 albums | Pop, Rock |
| 1996 | Room No.3 | 4 April 1996 |
Mai Mi Khrai Ya Yom Chan Ploi Chan Pai Banthuek Nai Wan Kao Khao Yang Yu Ro Plaek Mai Plot Ploi Fan Wai Kon Kho Wela |
650,000 albums | Pop, Rock, Acoustic |
| 1997 | Marsha Re-Entry
(Special album) |
22 April 1997 |
Khrai Sak Khon Mai Pen Rai... Khon Di Diao Dai Yu Phuea Khrai Yang Noi Lok Kan Len Loei Bong Bok Bok Rak Ta Kiang La Kon Sanya Pak Plao |
610,000 albums | Pop, Acoustic |
| 1999 | MAYA | 17 June 1999 |
Maya Khon Chai Taek Mu Ma Ka Kai Chan Chueng Luem Ta Klom Ot Chai Mai Wai Hai Wela Chan Wela Kap Khon Song Khon Pho Phiang Ya Loei |
700,000 albums | Electro-pop |
| 2001 | Marsha Fine Days | 22 June 2001 |
Mue Achip Yang Yom Chak Khon Uen Khon Klai Yang Noi Chan Yang Hai Chai Chot Chai Hai Tua Eng Khit Mak Diaw Klum Chai Mai Yak Non Khon Diao Ik Khon Thi Rak Thoe Mai Mi Khwam Hen Khae Dai Rak Chan Mai Rap Phit Chop |
750,000 albums | Pop, Acoustic |
| 2003 | The River of Life | 21 January 2003 |
Sai Nam Mai Lai Klap Cha Mai Kreng Chai Tham Lok Ni Tong Mi Phu Chai Yang Thoe King Wai Bai Bon Chan Cha Tham Phue Thoe Chan Mai Chai Dok Mai Pen Kiat Koen Pho Phrung Ni Mai Samkhan Phit Pai Ik Laeo |
600,000 albums | Easy listening, Pop |
| 2005 | Marsha In Love | 2 December 2005 |
Music Lover Mai Yak Hai Thoe Wai Chai Fang Hua Chai Tua Eng Khit Kiss Tong Kan Rak Thae In Love Chan Khoei Phit Phlat Ma Don t Do That Chan Pho Chai La Duai Khwam Khao Chai |
600,000 albums | Pop |
| 2006 | Marsha SELECTION
(Special album) |
29 August 2006 |
Chuea Chan Thang Ru Ko Rak Chup Goodbye Song Khao Chai Fak Rak Khae Khuep Chong Rak Khwam Rak Si Dam Phuean Ruam Thang Ni Rak Kwa Cha Rak |
No data | Pop-Dance |
| 2007 | Let’s Have Fun Tonight | 25 September 2007 |
Rak Yang Mai Tong Kan Rok Phum Phae Phu Chai Huay Huay Fan Klang Khuen Lock Love Party Chuay Phut Noi Het Sut Wisai Ya Mong Na Khao Hua Chai Ten Ram |
40,000 albums
(Not including downloads) |
Electro-dance |
| 2012 | Come To Me | 26 July 2012 |
App Story Khao Lue Rue Rueang Ching Chae Sak Wan Khong Dai Choe Come To Me Wan Yut Chot Choei Sia Chai Thi Sut Lok Chan lueak Eng Just Call |
20,000 albums
(Not including downloads) |
Pop |
Special Project Albums[8]
- 1993: "Son" Khon Dontree (10th Anniversary of Grammy) (Sept 30, 1993)
Song: Mai Pen Rai Loei (ไม่เป็นไรเลย)
- 1995: Feather and Flowers (Khan Nok Gub Dok Mai) - Thongchai McIntyre (Feb 24, 1995)
Song: Fak Fa Talay Fun (ฝากฟ้าทะเลฝัน)
- 1994/1995: Rock (Z)one (April 20, 1995)
Song: Term Nam Man (เติมน้ำมัน)
- 1999: The Special 4 (Oct 14, 1999)
Songs: Puk Trong Nee (พักตรงนี้), Khwan Fai (ควันไฟ), Khob Jai Jing Jing (ขอบใจจริงๆ)
- 1999: Rock for Life Vol. 1 & 2 (Dec 23, 1999)
Songs: Ngao (เหงา), Yim Ngao Ngao Sao Ngam Ngam (ยิ้มเหงาๆ เศร้างามๆ)
- 2000: Long Oei (Brothers & Sisters Sing Asanee-Wasan) (Jan 18, 2000)
Song: Thong Mai Roo Ron (ทองไม่รู้ร้อน)
- 2000: X-Track 4 (OST. Hong Nuea Mangkorn) (April 2000)
Song: Mai Luea Khrai (ไม่เหลือใคร)
- 2000: Seven (Nov 30, 2000)
Songs: Het Karn Mai Khoey Plian (เหตุการณ์ไม่เคยเปลี่ยน), Hong Nee (ห้องนี้), Klub Ma Ha Phuean (กลับมาหาเพื่อน)
- 2002: X-Track 7 (OST. Sai Lom Gub Saeng Dao) (Feb 2002)
Songs: Chao Khong Chun Khue Ther (เจ้าของฉันคือเธอ), Phror Ther (เพราะเธอ)
- 2004: The Guitar Man (Sept 2004)
Song: The Game of Love
- 2005: Sleepless Society by Narongvit (March 15, 2005)
Song: Mai Lub Mai Non (ไม่หลับไม่นอน)
- 2006: See Fah Deep Blue (Oct 2006)
Song: Ma-Laeng Len Fai (แมลงเล่นไฟ)
- 2007: Alone OST. Alone
Song: Suan Nueng Khong Chun (ส่วนหนึ่งของฉัน)
and more.
Awards[9]
- Saraswati Royal Award (Silver Doll): Best Rising Female Star of 1986, for the film Iron Cop (Tamruat lek).
- Saraswati Royal Award (Golden Doll): Best Actress of 1987, for the film Jong Rak.
- Golden Television Award: Best Actress of 1992, for the drama series Fai Chon Saeng.
- Golden Television Award: Best Actress of 2000, for the drama series Hong Nuea Mangkon.
- Suphannahong National Film Award: Best Actress of 2007, for the film Alone.
- Fantastic Fest 2007: Best Actress, for the film Alone.
- The New York City Horror Film Festival 2008 (USA): Best Actress, for the film Alone.
and more.
Selected concerts
Solo Concerts[10]
- Marsha Marshow (1991) at MBK Hall
- Marsha Tastes (1993) at MBK Hall
- Masha with Special Person Presented by LUX (2000) at MCC Hall
- One Fine Day With Marsha (2001) at Chatuchak Park
- Marsha My Reflection (2004) at Impact Arena
- Marsha Open Heart (2006) at Impact Arena
Collaboration Concerts
- Seven Live In Bangkok
- Sleepless Society Concert
- This Is It Concert (Tribute to Michael Jackson)
- Green Concert # 16 Seven Return
- The Friendship concert
- The Masterpiece concert
- Feather and Flowers : the original return
- AmpSha concert
- The lyrics of love : greatest hits of Dee & Boyd
- GRAMMY X RS : 90's Versary Concert
- Cassette Fest mega hits
and more.
References
- ^ "A star in her own right – Letters | The Star Online". Toronto Star. 7 May 2006. Archived from the original on 25 August 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ "5 สิ่งสุดเริ่ด ที่ไม่ใช่ใครก็ทำได้แบบขุ่นแม่ มาช่า วัฒนพานิช!". www.sanook.com/music (in Thai). 8 February 2017. Retrieved 13 March 2026.
- ^ "บทสัมภาษณ์ธานินทร์ วัฒนพานิช พิเศษให้กับ inlovemarsha.com เรียบเรียงโดย ก้อย ธนิตา". Archived from the original on 12 May 2008.
- ^ ""หนุ่ย อำพล" โพสต์ภาพ "มาช่า - กาย" แฟนคลับลุ้นอยากให้กลับมาเป็นครอบครัว". mgronline.com (in Thai). 21 January 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2026.
- ^ "Spotify – Web Player". Spotify. Retrieved 13 March 2026.
- ^ www.joox.com https://www.joox.com/intl. Retrieved 13 March 2026.
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- ^ "Marsha's life".
- ^ superstarcollege. "Superstar College of Asia Superstar Academy". SUPERSTAR COLLEGE OF ARTS (SCA) (in Thai). Retrieved 13 March 2026.
- ^ "ประวัติ มาช่า วัฒนพานิช รวมผลงาน ทุกบทบาทในวงการบันเทิง". www.sanook.com/movie (in Thai). 28 February 2012. Retrieved 13 March 2026.
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