Rhatha Phongam

Acting

Rhatha Phongam

Born 1983-05-19 · Bangkok, Thailand

Rhatha Phongam, nicknamed Yayaying or Ying, is a Thai actress and singer. She is the daughter of famed comedic actor Noi Phongam. Yayaying had recorded with some of Thailand's top talents and released her debut album when she was only 16. She is also an excellent dancer and has studied ballet since she was 6 years old. She attended the fifth grade at St. Joseph Bangna School and graduated Mathayom 6 from Phraharuthai Convent School and tertiary bachelor's degree Faculty of Humanities English major Bangkok University and master's degree, Faculty of Economics Department of Business Economics Bangkok University. She learned English in Australia for one year. An international talent- fluent in both Thai and English, Yayaying has starred in productions in Thailand, Germany, and most notably in acclaimed director Nicolas Winding Refn's "Only God Forgives", along with Hollywood star Ryan Gosling. After entering the industry for a while, she changed her real name from "Weerawun" and her stage name "Yayaying" to "Ratha" from a fortune teller's greetings .

Acting credits

Mechanic: Resurrection poster
6.1

Arthur Bishop thought he had put his murderous past behind him when his most formidable foe kidnaps the love of his life. Now he is forced to travel the globe to complete three impossible assassinations, and do what he does best, make them look like accidents.

Mechanic: Resurrection

2016

Lupin the 3rd poster
6.0

Interpol Inspector Zenigata begins a world-wide hunt for the infamous thief Arsène Lupin III, who, with his cavalcade of collaborators infiltrate a highly secured fortress-like safe named the 'Ark of Navarone' to claim the "Crimson Heart of Cleopatra".

Lupin the 3rd

2014

The Protector 2 poster
6.2

Kham finds himself in trouble when he is accused of killing a trader. While on the run from the trader's nieces who are martial artists, Kham meets a friend who warns him of a terrorist plot.

The Protector 2

2013

Only God Forgives poster
5.8

Julian, who runs a Thai boxing club as a front organization for his family's drug smuggling operation, is forced by his mother Crystal to find and kill the individual responsible for his brother's recent death.

Only God Forgives

2013

Fistful of Vengeance poster
5.6

A revenge mission becomes a fight to save the world from an ancient threat when superpowered assassin Kai tracks a killer to Bangkok.

Fistful of Vengeance

2022

Jan Dara: The Beginning poster
5.8

Jan, a young boy, grows up without a mother and is often insulted by his father. He struggles with his life as he longs to be with several women, even Madame Boonleung, his father's lover.

Jan Dara: The Beginning

2012

Jan Dara: The Finale poster
5.7

As a grown up, Jan recounts the abuse he experienced as a young boy at the hands of his sadistic father, Luang Wissanandacha. He decides to seek revenge and depose him.

Jan Dara: The Finale

2013

Babb Bird Bird Show #8/2003 Together poster
NR

Together is the name of the episode of the 8th Bird Bird Show concert, held from 10-27 July 2003, performed at the Thailand Cultural Center for 21 shows. (including the gala round) number of viewers: 42,000

Babb Bird Bird Show #8/2003 Together

2003

One for the Road poster
6.9

Boss, an elusive bar owner living in New York, reunites with his estranged best friend, Aood, for a roadtrip in Thailand after Aood has been diagnosed with terminal cancer.

One for the Road

2022

Wedding Day with Old Flames: The Musical Comedy poster
NR

Join us in the romantic journey of "Nop", a charming young architect, as he prepares to marry his beautiful, foreign-educated fiancée "Da". Just as their sweet wedding day approaches, unexpected chaos ensues, caused by troublesome exes. Will Nop and Da be able to overcome these challenges together? Find out for yourself in this captivating stage play.

Wedding Day with Old Flames: The Musical Comedy

The Tutor poster
2.0

When educational success depends on the supernatural, but the success comes at the cost of life, how will they find a way out? Will they survive or die?

The Tutor

2025

Ghost Coins poster
6.0

There is a belief in Thailand which requires relatives to put coins inside the mouth of the deceased so that they can move on to the afterlife. However, there is a group of reckless and irresponsible teenagers who keep stealing the gold coins from the deceased. Consumed by their own greed, the teenagers then set out to steal from a millionaire's corpse who had a mouthful of gold coins and their action somehow angers the dead man. Later, the group of teenagers then encounter various horrifying situations as the spirits of the man returns to haunt them.

Ghost Coins

2014

The Second Sight poster
5.2

Jet is a young defense lawyer with a twisted gift to see how people will die - a vision he's been doomed with since birth. When Jet falls in love with a woman, Joom, he finds himself headed down a sinister path as he tries to twist fate.

The Second Sight

2013

We Are Here poster
NR

"We Are Here" is a Sci-Fi Horror film about “Eve” a girl who survived an attack which murdered her parents. She was adopted by American couple and after many years, she returns to her parents’ house to find out what really happened.

We Are Here

2024

Sisters poster
4.8

When a young girl's family curse kicks in, her older sister seeks to safeguard her from the malicious spirits that killed their mother.

Sisters

2019

Angels poster
6.0

Delving deep into the underbelly of Thailand's nightlife, the movie follows three showgirls working at the risque Angel Bar. Focusing om their personal lives and struggles, the movie attempts to go beyond the stereotypes usually attached to Thai bar girls.

Angels

2013

GMM x RS : 2K Celebration Concert poster
NR

A super fun celebration for those who were born in time for Y2K #100 years only once GRAMMY X RS : 2K Celebration Concert Enjoy the hits from the late 90's to 2000's that will take everyone back to the golden era of the Pop music industry together Katreeya / Ya

GMM x RS : 2K Celebration Concert

2023