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Tat Na Takuatung or spelt Touch Na Takuatung, Touch Na Takuathung (Thai: ทัช ณ ตะกั่วทุ่ง) is a Thai pop singer and actor, famous and popular in the 1990s.
Tat is real name Kwantat Na Takuatung (ขวัญทัศน์ ณ ตะกั่วทุ่ง). He was born at Thonburi side, Bangkok Yai District near Wat Arun Ratchawararam. Graduated from Taweethapisek School and Ratchadamnoen Commercial School.
He formed a band playing at a pub at night with his friends since he was a student, later he joined the RS Promotion, and released his first studio album in 1990, but not very successful.
He succeeded in 1991 when he released his second studio album Touch Thunder and changed the genre to pop dance, including breakdance on his own. During this time, he was famous and popular (has brought him to compare with Jetrin Wattanasin). He released two more studio albums in 1993 and 1995, as well as several special albums, and also starred in many films and TV series.
In 1997, he was arrested in a drug case in a condominium near Tha Phra Intersection. The fifth studio album Touch Cyclone, released in 1998, was banned from opening the song. After this, Tat continued to release four more studio albums before turning to singing Luk Thung (Thai country song).
In early 2007, he graduated with a bachelor's degree in Political Science from Ramkhamhaeng University.
Discography
- 1990 : Sampas Touch (สัมผัสทัช; "Touch")
- 1991 : Touch Thunder (released; June)
- 1993 : Mahassachan (มหัศจรรย์; "Miracle"; released: April 16)
- 1995 : Touch V-4 (released: April 1)
- 1998 : Touch Cyclone
- 1999 : Touch Happiness (บันเทิงเริงใจ; released: November)
- 2001 : Sparking Touch
- 2014 : Touch Screen
Filmography
Films
- 1992 : The Magic Shoes (รองต๊ะแล่บแปล๊บ; directed by Prachya Pinkaew)
- 1995 : Dark Side Romance (เกิดอีกทีต้องมีเธอ)
- 2001 : Where Is Tong (๙ พระคุ้มครอง; guest appearance)
- 2003 : One Minute To Love (คลื่นฝัน ควันรัก)
- 2004 : Beautiful Wonderful Perfect (เอ๋อเหรอ)
- 2005 : Dek-Dane (เด็กเดน)
- 2005 : Headless Ghost (ศพไร้เงา; direct-to-video)
Television series
- 1993 : Dok Kratin Rim Rua
- 1993–94 : Kert Tae Tom (with Suvanant Kongying)
- 1995 : Poot Pissawas
- 1996 : Pakarang See Dum
- 1997 : Rak Rai Andap
- 2000 : Prik Gub Klur
- 2002 : Saeng Dao Fang Talay
- 2005 : Thep-ti-da Rong ngarn
- 2012 : Moo Dang
- 2012 : Rachinee Look Tung
- 2016 : My Bromance: The Series
Television shows
- 2017 : The Mask Singer Season 2–Nakak Ngorpa ("Sakai Mask")