Quick Facts
Biography
Sushar Manaying (Thai: สุชาร์ มานะยิ่ง; rtgs: Sucha Manaying; Thai pronunciation: [su˩.t͡ɕʰäː˧ mäː˧.nä˥.jĩŋ˥˩]; born January 9, 1988) is a Thai actress and singer.
Sushar achieved regional fame in Asia for her leading role in the 2010 lesbian film, Yes or No. She is also notable for her 154 cm (5 ft 1⁄2 in) height.
Names
She was born as Sucha (Thai: สุชา; Thai pronunciation: [su˩.t͡ɕʰäː˧]). She later changed the name to Sucharat (Thai: สุชารัตน์; Thai pronunciation: [su˩.t͡ɕʰäː˧.rät̚˥]) and to the present one, Sushar, respectively.
Her Thai nickname is Aom (Thai: ออม; rtgs: Om; Thai pronunciation: [ʔɔ̃ːm˧]).
Her Chinese name is Li Haina (Chinese: 李海娜; pinyin: Lǐ Hǎinà).
Education
Sushar completed high school at Suranaree School in her hometown, Nakhon Ratchasima Province. She then studied performing arts at Srinakharinwirot University in Bangkok, from which she graduated with a second-class honours degree.
Career
In 2010 and 2012, Sushar played as the leading character, Pie, in the Thai lesbian films, Yes or No and Yes or No 2, with Suppanad Jittaleela.
In 2013, she was given the role of Yoon or Choi Eun-suh (originally played by Song Hye-kyo) in the Thai remake of the Korean drama Autumn in My Heart, in which the male leading role was assumed by Jesdaporn Pholdee.
In 2014, she took the role of Han Ji-eun (originally played by Song Hye-kyo) in the Thai remake of the Korean drama Full House, in which she paired up with Actor Pirath Nitipaisankul.
In 2015, she and her Full House co-star Pirath reunited in the Thai drama, Kiss Me, an adaptation of the Japanese manga Itazura na Kiss.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Pai in Love ปายอินเลิฟ | Pai ปาย |
| 2010 | Yes or No เยสออร์โน อยากรักก็รักเลย | Pie พาย |
| 2012 | Love, Faith, Miracle ความรัก ศรัทธา ปาฏิหาริย์ | Toei เตย |
| Bangkok Kungfu บางกอกกังฟู | Bibi บีบี | |
| Chop Kot Lai Chai Kot Loep ชอบกด Like ใช่กด Love ("Press Like If You You Like, Press Love If You Love") | Mina Wongsathaphon (Min) มีนา วงศ์สถาพร (มีน) | |
| Yes or No 2 เยสออร์โน 2 รักไม่รักอย่ากั๊กเลย | Pie พาย | |
| Love, Faith, Miracle II ความรัก ศรัทธา ปาฏิหาริย์ 2 | Nam น้ำ | |
| 2013 | Hashima Project ฮาชิมะ โปรเจกต์ ไม่เชื่อต้องลบหลู่ | May เมย์ |
| 2014 | Present Perfect เพรเซนต์เพอร์เฟกต์ หากว่าย้อนเวลากลับไปได้ | Pam แพม |
| Namaste, Hello, Bye Bye นมัสเต จ๊ะเอ๋ บ๊ายบาย | Ploy พลอย | |
| The Couple เดอะคัปเปิล รัก ลวง หลอน | Om อ้อม |
Television drama
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nangsao Phakhirio นางสาวผ้าขี้ริ้ว ("Lady Tetters") | Herself | Channel 3 |
| 2009 | Kuan Kammathep ก๊วนกามเทพ ("Cupid Club") | Mai ไหม | Channel 3 |
| 2010 | Malai Sam Chai มาลัยสามชาย ("Garland of Three Men") | Niece | Channel 5 |
| 2011 | Dophin Dream Fight โลมากล้าท้าฝัน | Faeng แฟง | Channel 9 |
| 2011–12 | Mahachon the Series มหาชน เดอะ ซีรีส์ | Namfa น้ำฟ้า | Channel 3 |
| 2012–present | Chut Nat Phop จุดนัดภพ ("Meeting Point of Two Worlds") | Lela Wilaitham (Lay) เลลา วิลัยธรรม (เลย์) | Channel 3 |
| 2013 | Phon Phrom Onlaweng พรพรหมอลเวง ("Chaotic Destiny") | Sutnapha (Miss Bi) สุดนภา (ครูบี๋) | Channel 3 |
| Autumn in My Heart รักนี้ชั่วนิจนิรันดร์ | Phitcha พิชชา | True Asian Series | |
| 2014 | Full House ฟูลเฮาส์ วุ่นนักรักเต็มบ้าน | Om-aem อ้อมแอ้ม | True Asian Series |
| Kiss Me จูบ Kiss Me | Kaem แก้ม | Workpoint TV | |
| Club Friday the Series 4 หรือรักแท้จะแพ้ความต่าง | Wa วา | GMM 25 | |
| 2015 | Kiss Me รักล้นใจนายแกล้งจุ๊บ | Talio ตะหลิว | True Asian Series |
| Raeng Tawan แรงตะวัน ("The Might of the Sun") | Phensiri เพ็ญสิริ | Channel 3 |
Discography
Singles
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2014 | "You" จากใจ Chak Chai ("From My Heart") |
Soundtrack
| Year | Title | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | "Sop Ta" สบตา ("When Our Eyes Meet") | Yes or No OST |
| 2012 | "Khon Luem Cha" คนลืมช้า ("Someone Who Forgets Slowly") | Chop Kot Lai Chai Kot Loep OST |
| "Forever Love" หวงห่วง Huang Huang ("Zealously Worried") | Yes or No 2 OST | |
| "My Rules" | ||
| "Chap Mue Chap Chai" จับมือจับใจ ("Touch My Hands, Touch My Heart") | Chinese TV program Pengyou (朋友) theme song | |
| 2013 | "Yu Phuea Rak Thoe" อยู่เพื่อรักเธอ ("Be There to Love You") | Autumn in My Heart OST |
| 2014 | "Oh Baby I" | Full House OST |
| "Yut" หยุด ("Stop") | The Couple OST | |
| 2015 | "Phut Loi Loi" พูดลอยลอย ("A Casual Remark") | Chut Nat Phop OST |
| Kiss Me | Playful Kiss OST | |
| 2016 | "Lang Ta Wan" แรงตะวัน |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Best Rising Film Actress | Yes or No | Nominated | |
| 2012 | Best Actress | Yes or No: Come Back to Me | Nominated | |
| Film Actress of the Year | Nominated | |||
| Best Actress | Nominated | |||
| Best Actress | Nominated | |||
| 2013 | Best Movie Song of the Year | "Forever Love" | Won | |
| Most Popular Actress on Social Network | N/A | Nominated | ||
| Girl of the Year | N/A | Nominated | ||
| Popular Actress | Chaotic Destiny | Nominated | ||
| Best Supporting Actress | Hashima Project | Nominated | ||
| 2014 | Best Actress of the Year | Nominated | ||
| Current Girl Hit Award | N/A | Nominated | ||
| Couple of the Year with Mike Angelo | Full House | Nominated | ||
| Best Actress in TV Drama | Nominated | |||
| Best Cover Ever | N/A | Won | ||
| Female Heartthrob | N/A | Nominated | ||
| Thailand Headlines Person of The Year | N/A | Won | ||
| Popular Star Award - March | Full House | Nominated | ||
| Popular Star Award - November | The Couple | Nominated | ||
| Best Acting | Won | |||
| Best Actress | Won | |||
| Best Actress | Nominated | |||
| Best Actress | Nominated | |||
| 2015 | Honorable Award | N/A | Won | |
| Outstanding Alumni Award | N/A | Won | ||
| Popular Female Actress | The Couple | Nominated | ||
| Best Leading Actress (Film) | Nominated | |||
| Celebrity Couple of the Year with Mike Angelo | Kiss Me | Won | ||
| Best Buddy with Mike Angelo | Won | |||
| Leading Actress of the Year | Pending | |||
| Best Film Actress of the Year | The Couple | Pending |