Pongsak Rattanapong
Aof Pongsak | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Pongsak Rattanapong |
Also known as | Aof (อ๊อฟ) |
Born | 22 March 1985 |
Origin | Chiang Mai, Thailand |
Genres | Pop, R&B |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 2004-present |
Labels | GMM Grammy |
Website |
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Pongsak Rattanapong (Thai: ปองศักดิ์ รัตนพงษ์), better known by his nickname Aof (อ๊อฟ), is a Thai singer and actor who gained popularity through the first season of the Thai reality show Academy Fantasia.[1] He is known for his soft voice and sensitive songs.[2]
In 2009, Aof debuted in his musical, Lom Haichai, the Musical (The Breath), based on the songbook of Boyd Kosiyabong.[3]
Personal life
Aof is openly gay.[4] He came out in April 2013, after years of speculation.[5]
Notes
References
- Lersakvanitchakul, Kitchana (4 September 2007). "Sounds of September". The Nation. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
- Mahasarinand, Pawit (29 October 2009). "LOM HAICHAI the MUSICAL: Boyd in the Skeletal Form". The Nation. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
- Moo, Mae (7 April 2013). "He man fails medical, A dangerous massage, Leaving the closet behind". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
- Moo, Mae (5 May 2013). "The naked truth, Bring her a dream, Love then larceny". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 1 December 2013.
- Williams, China (2010). Thailand. Lonely Planet. ISBN 9781742203850.
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