Born on July 28, 1989, Peranee Kongthai, known as Matt Peranee, is a Thai actress and a model of Norwegian descent.
She made her acting debut in the Lakorn drama "House of the Pink Colored Women" as the supporting cast Jom. A year later, she starred in the rom-com series "Ma Nee Din" as the ambitious Yigke dancer Prarng who falls in love with a producer named Saroot.
Since then, Matt has been bagging lead roles one after the other making her one of Thai's most bankable television actresses.
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Matt Peranee was born Peranee Kongthai on July 28, 1989. She is a Thai actress and model.
Matt's father, Frode Espeland, is of Norwegian descent.
Meanwhile, Matt's mom is Thai.
At a young age, Matt's beauty can already command a room. Would you look at that adorable smile!
Matt's mom is her number one supporter who'd often attend events and tapings with her. In fact, in Matt's bio, she wrote, "For work, please contact my mom."
In 2006, Matt starred in the Lakorn rom-com series 'House of the Pink Colored Women' as Jom, a supporting role. She's the one in the middle!
Most Thai women would agree that her most popular series would be 'The Cunning Love' opposite Rattapoom Teokongsap. In it, she plays a woman who lost a ton of weight to get the man of her dreams.
In 2014, Matt played the smart editor-in-chief Lookjun in the series, 'I'll Prepare This Love For You.' The Lakorn tells the story of twins, Pete and Paul, who switches places and one of them ends up falling in love with her.
The following year, Matt starred in the series 'Can I Be Your Bride Just This Once For My Heart's Content.' She plays the role of Wiwa, a wedding shop owner but has never been a bride. When an accident landed her in a popular celebrity's body, she finds the chance to make her dreams come true.
Last year, Matt starred in the Lakorn adaptation of the K-drama series, 'My Love From The Star' opposite Thai heartthrob Nadech Kugimiya.
Matt is often paired with Thai actor Warintorn Panhakarn. They have worked on four different projects since Matt's debut in 2006.
Matt is in a relationship with Thai Police officer and businessman Songkran Taechanarong whom she met at their local gym.
Because of her stunning looks, Matt is also one of Thailand's most popular models. She could even pass as Alexa Chung's doppelganger.
She has one French bulldog named Lai The Hug.
With her looks, charm, and talent, Matt Peranee is Thailand's next big star.