Kan Kantathavorn

Kan Kantathavorn
กันต์ กันตถาวร
Kantathavorn On 20 September 2024
Born (1985-12-06) 6 December 1985 (age 39)
Bangkok, Thailand
Occupations
  • Actor
  • television host
Years active2008–present
Agents
  • Polyplus (2008–2015)
  • Workpoint (2015–2024)
Spouse
Iyada Srimoontree
​
(m. 2018)​

Kan Kantathavorn (Thai: กันต์ กันตถาวร; RTGS: Kan Kantathawon; born 6 December 1985), nicknamed Fluke, is a Thai actor, model and host.[1][2]

Early life

Kan graduated from the Bodindecha (Sing Singhaseni) School 2 and Chulalongkorn University.

Personal life

On December 8, 2018, he married Ploy Iyada Kantathavorn (maiden name Srimoontree). The couple had been dating for 8 years before getting married.[3]

Career

He debuted in a Thai television drama based on the life of Varayuth Milinthajinda, Dao Jarus Fa. He appeared in commercials and music videos.[4] He is host of Workpoint Entertainment.

Lawsuit

Kan has held the position Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), sharing the role with Pechaya Wattanamontree and Yuranunt Pamornmontri at The iCon Group Co., Ltd.[5]However, following The iCon Group case, Kan announced a temporary suspension of his hosting duties on all Workpoint Entertainment programs on October 10, 2024,[6] before officially terminating his contract with The iCon Group on October 12, 2024, stating, "Everything must be within the standards of correctness"[7]

Subsequently, on October 16, 2024, a warrant was issued for Kan's arrest. Workpoint then issued a statement terminating its contract with Kan as a host and artist[8] before he was apprehended by the police on the same day.[9]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role
2017 The Moment Karn
2018 7 Days Tan
2021 God Bless the Trainees Too! Kan

Dramas

Year Title Role
2008 Dao Jarut Fah Kaen
2009 Buang Rai Pye Ruk Chart
2010 Tur Gub Kao Lae Ruk Kong Rao [th] Chanon
2011 Rak Mai Mi Wan Tai Ram
2012 Zeal 5 Kon Gla Tah Atam [th] Seentham Thawonrat
Pang Sanaeha [th] Petch Harnronnarong/Paul
Ching Nang Meka
2013 Buang Barp [th] Khun Wai
Carabao the Series Yod (Ep. 4)
2014 Kularb Rai Kong Naai Tawan Tawan
Sanaeha Sunya Kaen Nahkarin
2015 Nang Chada [th] Techin Phongdilok
Lueat Tat Lueat [th] Anawin
Club Friday Season 6: Too Much in Love Pat
2016 Lah Dup Tawan Pupha
Raeng Chang [th] Chongchang
2017 7 Wun Jorng Wen Season 2 Kong
2018 Sao Noy Roy Mor Deputy Likit
2019 Answer for Heaven Add
2020 Voice in the Rain Pachara Kriengkaisakun (Porch)

As Host

Host of Workpoint TV

  • Big Ben Show (2015)
  • Bao Young Blood Season 2 (2016)
  • I Can See Your Voice Thailand (2016–2022)
  • Fan Pan Tae Super Fan (2016–2017)
  • Fan Pan Tae (2018)
  • Bao Young Blood Season 3 (2017)
  • The Mask Singer (2016–2023)
  • Diva Makeover (2017–2018)
  • 10 Fight 10 (2019–2020, 2022)
  • The Two (2022)
  • Fandom (2023)
  • Genwit (2024)
  • The Wall Song [th] (2020–2024)

Awards

Awards
Year Award Category Nominated Work Result
2009 Top Awards Male Rising Star Nominated
2012 Top Awards Best Actor Pang Sanaeha Nominated
Drama Awards Best Leading Actor Nominated
Best Actor Ching Nang Nominated
27th TV Gold Awards Outstanding Actor Nominated
2013 11th Komchatluek Awards Best Actor Buang Barp Nominated
2016 21st Asian Television Awards Best Entertainment Presenter/Host I Can See Your Voice Thailand Nominated
2017 8th Nataraj Awards Best Host Won
Maya Awards Best Host The Mask Singer Won

References

  1. ^ "กันต์ กันตถาวร ดาวร้าย กันต์ กันตถาวร ดาวรุ่งพุ่งแรง". Kapook.com. 13 October 2009. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  2. ^ "กันต์ กันตถาวร ประวัติ กันต์ กันตถาวร - Siam1.net". Siam1.net. Archived from the original on 12 January 2018. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  3. ^ "กันต์-พลอย แฮปปี้วิวาห์เรียบง่าย ชุดเจ้าสาว 5 ชุด หลังแต่งมีลูกทันที". thairath. 8 December 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
  4. ^ "konmun.com". Konmun.com. Archived from the original on October 16, 2009. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  5. ^ "ส่องธุรกิจ 3 บอส 'กันต์ - มีน พิชญา - แซม ยุรนันท์' แห่งอาณาจักร 'ดิไอคอนกรุ๊ป'". bangkokbiznews. October 9, 2024. Retrieved October 10, 2024.
  6. ^ ""กันต์ กันตถาวร" ประกาศยุติบทบาทพิธีกรทุกรายการ ปมนั่งบอสบริษัท The iCon". pptv. October 10, 2024. Retrieved October 10, 2024.
  7. ^ "กันต์ กันตถาวร ยกเลิกสัญญา ดิไอคอนกรุ๊ป เผยเหตุเรียกบอส ยันไม่ได้ถือหุ้น". khaosod. October 12, 2024. Retrieved October 12, 2024.
  8. ^ "เวิร์คพอยท์ ฉีกสัญญา กันต์ กันตถาวร หลังเป็นผู้ต้องหา คดี "ดิไอคอนกรุ๊ป"". prachachat. October 16, 2024. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  9. ^ "ด่วน! จับแล้ว บอสกันต์ กันตถาวร โดนคุมตัวสีหน้าเครียด ตร.หิ้วเข้ากองปราบ". khaosod. October 16, 2024. Retrieved October 16, 2024.


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