Ploynira Hiruntaveesin (; born 29 October 1994), formerly Phatchara Tubthong (), nicknamed Kapook (), is a Thai actress. She gained recognition for her performances in several Thai television dramas, including F4 Thailand: Boys Over Flowers (2021), The Trainee (2024), Pluto (2024) and Enemies with Benefits (2026).
Early life and education Ploynira was born in Bangkok, Thailand as Phatchara Tubthong. She has an older sister named Patcharee Tubthong (Join), who is a former actress, and a younger brother.
In October 2023, she revealed that she has changed her legal name to Ploynira Hiruntaveesin for almost 2 months. She explained: "I searched my old name on the web, and it was neither accurate nor good, so I asked to change it for peace of mind. After more than a month of changing it, I am very happy with my name. I like it a lot."
Ploynira completed her secondary education at Prasarnmit Demonstration School, Srinakharinwirot University. Then, she went on to receive a bachelor's degree in marketing from Bangkok University.
Career In 2016, Ploynira made her acting debut with the television series Senior Secret Love: My Lil Boy where she played a supporting role of Orn. In that year, she reprised her role in Senior Secret Love: My Lil Boy 2.
After appearing in several television series, she landed her first main role as Pan, co-starring with Tanont Chumroen in Love Songs Love Series: Sabai Sabai.
Later, she signed with GMMTV. In 2020, she portrayed Dujao in Angel Beside Me, Yogurt in My Bubble Tea, Music in Friend Zone 2: Dangerous Area, Amp in Tonhon Chonlatee, and Laweng in Khun Mae Mafia.
In F4 Thailand: Boys Over Flowers (2021), she played as Jane, the leader of a group of three girls who often bullies Gorya (Tontawan Tantivejakul), the female protagonist. In the same year, she got the main role of Mim, one of the antagonists in The Player. She later went on to play various roles in several television series.
In 2024, she played two sapphic roles as Judy in The Trainee and as Pim in Pluto. Both roles have an unfortunate relationship, which is with Ba-Mhee (Kanyarat Ruangrung) in The Trainee and with Pang (Rutricha Phapakithi) in Pluto.
Filmography
Television series Year Title Role Notes 2016 Senior Secret Love: My Lil Boy OrnSupporting role Senior Secret Love: My Lil Boy 2 2017 Roi Pa Wai Duay Rak Jandee 2018 Kiss Me Again Nicole Sanae Rak Nang Cin Namwan Rup Thong Som Guest role Seua Chanee Gayng: Freshy Deer Love Songs Love Series: Sabai Sabai Pan Main role Our Skyy: Tee-Mork NaeSupporting role 2019 Rak Nee Hua Jai Rao Jong Lalita 2020 Angel Beside Me Dujao My Bubble Tea Yogurt Friend Zone 2: Dangerous Area Music Tonhon Chonlatee Amp Khun Mae Mafia Laweng 2021 A Tale of Thousand Stars JeabGuest role Girl2K Punpun Nabi, My Stepdarling Chonlada Supporting role Fish upon the Sky Namphueng Guest role Oh My Boss PinnSupporting role Irresistible Gina F4 Thailand: Boys Over Flowers Jane The Player Mim Main role 2022 Astrophile KewalinSupporting role Good Old Days:Story 5 - Love Wins Miw The Three GentleBros Vivi 2023 Midnight Series: Dirty Laundry Momay The Jungle Puinun 2024 Emergency Couple Alice Ploy's Yearbook Jaochan The Trainee Judy Pluto Pim ThamePo Heart That Skips a Beat Music Max host Guest role 2025Ossan's Love Thailand Chicha Supporting role Break Up Service Cupid Guest role Memoir of Rati YingpaSupporting role Revamp The Undead Story Elise 2026My Romance Scammer Nana Girl Rules Zee Love You Teacher Pang Guest role Enemies With Benefits TangkwaSupporting role A Dog and a Plane Phailin TBA Tangkwa
Movies Year Title Role Notes 2018As Long As I BreatheAomShort film for "ตราบที่ยังหายใจ" by Ae Jirakorn2019Friend ZoneFlight attendantGuest role
Discography Soundtrack appearances YearTitleSoundtrackLabelRef. 2026"ไม่ชอบเลยที่ชอบเธอ (I don’t like that I like you)"with Ciize RutrichaEnemies with Benefits OSTGMMTV Records
Concerts Title Date Venue Notes Ref. Blush Blossom Fan Fest: Midnight Bloom June 13–14, 2026 BITEC LIVE With Ciize, Milk, Love, Namtan, Film, Emi, Bonnie, View, Mim, Jan, JingJing, June, Mewnich, Pahn, Fond Blush Blossom Fan Fest: Midnight Bloom in Macau October 24, 2026 Fisherman’s Wharf Convention & Exhibition Center With Ciize, Milk, Love, Namtan, Film, Emi, Bonnie, View, Mim, Jan, JingJing, Pahn, Fond Blush Blossom Fan Fest: Midnight Bloom in Kaohsiung November 7, 2026 Kaohsiung Music Center
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Result Reference 2024 TikTok Awards Thailand 2024 Celebrity Creator of the Year
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