Fai Amata (; ; ; ) is a Thai drama television series. It aired on Saturday and Sunday nights on Channel 9 MCOT starting 10 Apr, 2010, starring Shahkrit Yamnam, Sonia Couling Vacharasinthu, Nirut Sirijanya and Uthumphon Silaphan.
The series is adapted from the autobiography Be a Better Man by Vikrom Kromadit, developed by Sanlaya, produced by JSL Global Media co., Ltd and Amata Foundation.
Cast Main cast Shahkrit Yamnam as Athit Sonia Couling Vacharasinthu as Kelly Yao Nirut Sirijanya as Thungfat; Athit's father Uthumphon Silaphan as Chia; Athit's mother
Supporting cast
Somphop Benchathikun as Yao Papa; Kelly's father Dueantem Salitun as Yao Mama; Kelly's mother Phitsamai Wilaisak as Grandmom Saat Piamphongsan as Granddad Chalao Prasopsat as Grandmom Rong Khaomunkhadi as Uncle Yin Nat Phuwanai as Uncle Sen Daran Boonyasak as Nari; Athit's lover Sarocha Wathittaphan as India; Athit's sister Suphot Chancharoen as Ting; Athit's brother Athaphon Thimakon as Lan; Athit's brother Chalisa Bunkhrongtrap as Wiphawi Tin Chokkamonkit as Wibun; Athit's brother Chakrit Chatuphonwatthanaphon as Wiwat Chutima Thangsri as Nora Jamie Bouher as Somhathai Thanaphat Thitiphalathip as Fuk Naowarat Suesat as Benchamat Saithan Miyomkan as Siam Chanana Nutakom as Rattana Ranya Siyanon as Aet; Thungfat's second wife Wasitthi Srilofung as Ku Narin Na Bangchang as Hiang Kuensit Suwanwatthi as Tunyoen Thanom Samthon as Chenlei Haek Chuanchuen as Yom Wanwisa Damkham as Rabiap Phiphat Witthayapanyanon as Chittakon; Athit's best friend Sariya Atsawaloetphanit as Da Yi; Kelly's best friend Chonnasorn Sajakul as Kaiwei Yao; Kelly's sister Phuchisa Suphathanaphat as Piak Panwet Saiklai as Tai
Awards YearAwards CategoryNominee(s) Result2010 25th TV Gold AwardsBest TV DramaJSL Global Media co., LtdNominatedBest TV ScriptSanlayaWonBest Actor in a Lead RoleShahkrit YamnamNominatedBest Actor in a Supporting RoleNirut SirijanyaNominatedBest Actress in a Supporting RoleUthumphon SilaphanNominated2nd Nataraja AwardsBest TV DramaJSL Global Media co., LtdNominatedBest DirectorPhilaiwan BunlonNominatedBest Actor in a Lead RoleShahkrit YamnamNominatedBest Actor in a Supporting RoleNirut SirijanyaNominatedBest Actress in a Supporting RoleUthumphon SilaphanNominatedBest TV ScriptSanlayaNominatedBest Original SoundtrackPhaphasin KhitawongwatNominatedArt DirectionSarannon Phan-akatNominated20114th NineEntertain AwardsBest ActorShahkrit YamnamWonBest TV DramaJSL Global Media co., LtdWonAsian Television Awards 2011Best Actor in a Supporting RoleNirut SirijanyaNominated
Trivia Based on true story of the book Be a Better Man, the autobiography of Vikrom Kromadit, a Thai businessman and writer. He is the founder and chief executive officer of Amata Corporation PCL. The book has sold over 1.6 million copies in Thailand, and is being translated into different languages. Athit is form Vikrom Kromadit and Kelly Yao is form Kelly Yao, his first wife. This is the second time Shahkrit Yamnam and Sonia Couling have worked together. The first Thai television series of Sorn CLC filmed at Bopiliao Historic Block in Taipei, National Taiwan University, Yangming Mountain, Tamsui, Chien Mu's residence, Hsinchu High School, among others.
References
External links Fai Amata on Official site