Metawin Opas-iamkajorn

Metawin Opas-iamkajorn
เมธวิน โอภาสเอี่ยมขจร
Metawin Opas-iamkajorn at GMMTV 21 The New Decade Begins Press Conference, December 2020
Born	Metawin Opas-Iamkajorn (1999-02-21) 21 February 1999 (age 22) Bangkok, Thailand
Other names	Win
Alma mater	Thammasat University
Occupation	Actor, Singer
Years active	2019–present
Agent	GMMTV
Notable work	Tine in 2gether: The Series and Still 2gether
Height	185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Website	Official website

Metawin Opas-iamkajorn (Thai: เมธวิน โอภาสเอี่ยมขจร; born 21 February 1999), better known by his nickname Win (Thai: วิน), is a Thai actor of Chinese descent. He is known for his role as Tine Teepakorn in 2gether: The Series and Still 2gether which brought him to international prominence.^[1][2][3] In 2021, he will be starring in F4thailand the Thai adaptation of the popular Japanese manga Boys Over Flowers, where he will be playing the role of Kavin, one of the Main role in F4.

Education and Personal life[]

Metawin was born in Bangkok, Thailand and he is the third among four siblings Mintra, Kasanant and Metas.^[4]

He completed his primary education at Assumption Elementary School and his secondary education at Panyarat High School, in grade 11 he had the opportunity to be an international exchange student at the Belmond–Klemme Community School District in Iowa, USA and passed the General Education Development (GED) exam in the same year, he returned to Bangkok and went straight to the faculty of economics (international program) Thammasat University where he graduated in 2020 .^[5] During his time as an exchange student, he became a member of the school band's percussion choir where his group received a superior (Division I) rating.^[6][7][2] He is fluent in 3 languages including Thai, English and Chinese. ^[8]

In June 2020, Metawin launched his own sustainable fashion brand "Velence” who committed to donate part of its revenue to orphanages. In December 2020, the brand donated 100,000 baht each to Baan Phra Phon Foundation, Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health (Children's Hospital), The Orphanage of the Thai Red Cross Society, Thai Red Cross Society, and Mahamek Home for Children. ^[9][10] Later in the same year he also launched "Souri" a confectionery business specialized in macaron which he co-owns with his sister, Mintra.^[11][12] Metawin's family own a female Chihuahua dog named Charlotte and in 2021 they adopted a pair of Shetland Sheepdog and name them Bentley and Cartier.^[13]

Career and Influence[]

In the first year of his career he is named as one of the 100 Influential People in the Fashion Industry of Thailand by Vogue Magazine.^[14][15] He also part of the Howe Magazine "The 50 Most Influential People" alongside other influencers, businessmen, and executives who have achieved success in various fields.^[16] Due to his popularity and online presence he is signed with many local and international brands as an endorser and brand ambassador, including Shiseido,^[17] Cathy Doll,^[18] Colly Collagen,^[19] Oishi Drink,^[20] Voodoo Pillow,^[21] Mama OK,^[22] Dunkin Donuts,^[23] Mistine Idolo,^[24] Mali,^[25] Lazada,^[26] CP Brand,^[27] DEOKLEAR,^[28] OLAY,^[29] Viennetta,^[30] Dutch Mill,^[31] Vivo,^[32] ISUZU,^[33] TJ Nude,^[34] KFC,^[35] TaoKaeNoi,^[36] Sunsilk Natural,^[37] Globe Telecom^[38] and many others. The success of his press conference to launch CP Brand new products (Hokkaido Milk Sausage) in the format of Global Live made the Thai Sausage Brand trends worldwide on Twitter. The launch event become an interesting case study for marketers, advertisers and brand owners because with the same marketing tool that everyone has accessed to, the result was so different.^[39]

In February 2021, Metawin became the first Thai artist to be advertised in space after one of his Chinese fanclubs organized a birthday project for the actor to be greeted via the Ladybeetle-1 commercial satellite. The advertisement, dubbed Into the Galaxy-Special Mission, displayed a photo of Metawin as the satellite orbited the earth, starting from his lunar birthday on February 17 until February 21, his date of birth according to the Gregorian calendar.^[40][41]

Filmography[]

Film[]

Television Series[]

Variety Show[]

Music Video Appearance[]

Discography[]

Events[]

Metawin Opas-iamkajorn performing at Big Mountain Music Festival 11, Khao Yai National Park. December 12, 2020

Concert[]

Fan Meeting[]

Live Event[]

Awards and nominations[]

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