Chawarin Perdpiriyawong
Thai actor, singer and host (born 2001)
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Chawarin Perdpiriyawong (Thai: ชวรินทร์ เพริศพิริยะวงศ์, born 25 July 2001), nicknamed NuNew (Thai: นุนิว), is a Thai actor, singer, and host.
Chawarin Perdpiriyawong | |
|---|---|
ชวรินทร์ เพริศพิริยะวงศ์ | |
Perdpiriyawong in May 2024 | |
| Born | 25 July 2001 Bangkok, Thailand |
| Other names | NuNew |
| Alma mater | Kasetsart University (B.A.) |
| Occupations | Actor, singer, host |
| Years active | 2022–present |
| Agent | Domundi |
| Musical career | |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 2022–present |
| Labels | DMD Music, Sony Music, The Orchard |
He made his acting debut in 2022 in the TV series Cutie Pie, achieving fame and being nicknamed "Son of the Nation"[1][2] and "Pearl of Asia".[3][4]
Early life and education
Perdpiriyawong was born in Lat Krabang district, Bangkok,[5] and is of Chinese descent.[6] Due to their parents' jobs, he and his older brother grew up with their grandparents.[7] On 12 October 2023, he graduated with a bachelor's degree in Chinese language from the Faculty of Humanities of Kasetsart University in Bangkok.[8] He later received the Outstanding Alumni Award from the university for his support to philanthropic initiatives.[9]
Career
Perdpiriyawong was first contacted through Facebook by a manager who asked him if he wanted to work in the entertainment industry.[10][11] Although he had never been interested in it, he asked his parents for advice and decided to give it a try.[7] When a subsequent acting project fell through,[7] he signed with Domundi and starred in the reality-variety show DMD Reality in 2021.[6][10] He debuted in 2022 in Cutie Pie, playing Kuea Keerati opposite Pruk Panich:[12] the success of the BL romance series shot him to stardom overnight, both in Thailand and abroad,[13] and Howe Magazine included him in the list of the 50 most influential people of the year.[14] He reprised his role in 2023 both in the sequel Cutie Pie 2 You and the spin-off Naughty Babe.[15] In the meantime, Perdpiriyawong starred in the series Mission Fan-Possible and the movie After Sundown.[16][17]
Aside from acting, Perdpiriyawong pursued a singing career: after lending his voice to the soundtrack of Cutie Pie, in September 2022 he sang "True Love" for the Thai series To Sir, With Love, writing the Chinese lyrics.[18] For his 21st birthday, he held the NuNew Magic Day fanmeet/concert, performing in front of 3,000 fans.[19] In July 2023, he released his first single titled "Anything",[20][21] ranking 12th on the Billboard Global's World Digital Song Sales Chart.[22] On 30 September and 1 October 2023, Perdpiriyawong and Pruk Panich held a sold-out joint concert at Thunder Dome, Muang Thong Thani: both shows were followed by 4,000 people onsite and over 15,000 online.[23][24] On 4 and 5 November, he performed at Peck-Aof-Ice InFriendnity Concert as a special guest.[25]
In 2024, he released several singles, including international collaborations like "Blooming Just For You" with South Korean singer Paul Kim[26] and the theme song for Nippon Haku Bangkok festival, "Dream 2024 (Paint the Future)", with Kokoro Kohatsu from the Japanese band Psychic Fever from Exile Tribe.[27] On 10 and 11 August, he held his first concert titled Dream Catcher at the Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani, selling out more than 20,000 tickets for both days.[3] The concert toured Asia throughout the year and ended in March 2026 with a last stop in Seoul, South Korea.[28]
On 20 November 2024, he released his first Japanese solo single, "First Date at Shibuya", under Sony Music Entertainment Japan, which was followed by a concert on 6 December.[29] The single debuted at #15 on the Oricon Daily Singles Chart of December 3,[30] rising to #5 the next day.[31]
In 2025, he portrayed prince Khanin in The Next Prince.[32] On 30 September, he debuted in South Korea with the single "Leave Me With Your Love", produced by El Capitxn.[33]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | After Sundown | "Rawi" Saengrawi Raemsawang | [17] |
| 2025 | Diva, La Vie | Copter | [34] |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Cutie Pie | Kuea Keerati | [12] | |
| War of Y | Himself | Guest role | ||
| 2023 | Cutie Pie 2 You | Kuea Keerati | [15] | |
| Mission Fan-Possible | Nanai | [16] | ||
| Naughty Babe | Kuea Keerati | [15] | ||
| 2025 | The Next Prince | Khanin | [32] | |
| Zomvivor | Non | [35] |
Television shows
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Running Man Thailand | Cast member |
Hosting
| Year | Title | Note(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024–2025 | Thailand Music Countdown | with Mabelz, Daou Pittaya, and MiQuella | [36] |
Discography
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPN [37] |
KOR Album [38] |
KOR Down. [39] |
US World [40] | |||
| As lead artist | ||||||
| "Anything" (หมอนอิง) | 2023 | — | — | — | 12 | Non-album singles |
| "Eh!" (เอ๊ะ!) (feat. Tan Lipta) |
— | — | — | — | ||
| "Unforgettable" (ขึ้นใจ) | 2024 | — | — | — | — | |
| "Magic Moment" | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Your Season" (ฤดูของเธอ) | — | — | — | — | ||
| "First Date at Shibuya" (谷のBARで初めてのデイト) | 12 | — | — | — | ||
| "First Date at Shibuya (Thai version)" | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Be My Baby (This Christmas)" | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Forever" (จนนิรันดร์) | 2025 | — | — | — | — | |
| "Feng Yue" (风月) | — | — | — | — | ||
| "First Date at Shibuya – from The First Take" (谷のBARで初めてのデイト)[41] | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Leave Me With Your Love" | — | 37 | — | — | ||
| Collaborations | ||||||
| "Tidtidid" (ติดเธอ) (with Zee Pruk) |
2023 | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles |
| "Love Feed" (รักเธอเต็มฟีด) (with DMD Boys) |
2024 | — | — | — | — | |
| "So Bright Baby" (ปิ๊งไปป่ะ) (with Zee Pruk) |
— | — | — | — | ||
| "Blooming Just For You" (꽃이 피는데 필요한 몇 가지) (with Paul Kim) |
— | — | 27 | — | ||
| "Dream 2024 (Paint the Future)" (วาดฝัน 2024 (未来を描いて)) (with Kokoro) |
— | — | — | — | ||
| "Sometimes (Special Version)" (ที่คั่นหนังสือ) (with Bowkylion) |
2025 | — | — | — | — | |
| "Heartquake" (with Zee Pruk) |
— | — | — | — | ||
| As featured artist | ||||||
| "Sloth Style" (หนึ่งในมาช้า) (F.Hero feat. NuNew and TXRBO) |
2024 | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles |
| "Surrender" (ยอม) (TOR+ Saksit feat. NuNew) |
2025 | — | — | — | — | |
| "Pass the Hope Forward" (ส่งต่อความหวัง) (Boyd Kosiyabong feat. NuNew) |
— | — | — | — | ||
| "Naughty List" (จดชื่อ) (Butterbear feat. NuNew) |
— | — | — | — | ||
| "—" denotes release did not chart. | ||||||
Soundtrack appearances
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "My Cutie Pie" (ไอ้คนน่ารัก) | 2022 | Cutie Pie OST |
| "How You Feel" | ||
| "Be Yours" (ให้ฉันเป็นของเธอ) | ||
| "Will You Still Love Me" (จะรักฉันอยู่ไหม) | ||
| "Baby Boo" (ที่รักที่รัก) (with Zee Pruk) | ||
| "True Love" (รักแท้) | To Sir, With Love OST | |
| "True Love (Chinese Version)" (真爱) | ||
| "Love is Love" (รักก็รักดิ) (with Zee Pruk) |
2023 | Cutie Pie 2 You OST |
| "I Feel Your Love" | ||
| "It's You" (คือเธอ) (with Zee Pruk) | ||
| "My Cutie Pie (Inter Version)" (ไอ้คนน่ารัก) | ||
| "Destiny" (แสงรวี) (with Zee Pruk) |
After Sundown OST | |
| "No Matter How Much It Hurts, I Still Love You" (เจ็บแค่ไหนก็ยังรักเธอ) | Love in a Cage OST | |
| "Forget About Us" (กลับไปไม่รู้จักกัน) | Absolute Zero OST | |
| "Time Proves True Love" (กาลเวลาพิสูจน์รักแท้) | 2024 | Pom Chiwan OST |
| "Above" (เหนือฟ้า) | 2025 | The Next Prince OST |
| "New Dawn" | ||
| "I Need Your Love" | ||
| "Above (Orchestra Version)" (เหนือฟ้า) | ||
| "Takhli" (เหนือฟ้า) (with Thongchai Thongkanthom and Ninew Phetdankaeo as Takhli Gang) |
Diva, La Vie OST | |
| "The Sky Beside You" (ฟ้าที่เคียงเธอ) (with Zee Pruk) |
The Next Prince OST |
