Korravee Pimsuk (Thai: กรวีร์ พิมสุข; Burmese: ကရာဗီ; nicknamed Kaew, born 4 April 1992) is a Thai actress and fashion model who also works in Myanmar. She is best known for her breakthrough role as Emily in the 2018 film Deception (ဥပါယ်တံမျဉ်), which propelled her to fame in Myanmar.[1][2][3][4]

Kaew Korravee
กรวีร์ พิมสุข
Born
Korravee Pimsuk

(1992-04-04) 4 April 1992 (age 32)
NationalityThailand
Other namesKaew
Alma materBangkok University
Occupations
Years active2013–present
Notable workDeception
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)

Early life and education

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Korravee was born on 4 April 1992 in Bangkok, Thailand. She is the youngest daughter of four siblings. She graduated with broadcasting from Bangkok University.

Career

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Korravee started modeling at her age of 21 and also acted magazine cover photos. She made her acting debut with a leading role in the Thai-Burmese film Myanmar In Love In Bangkok (Ruk Pasa A-Rai) which screened in Thailand and Myanmar cinemas in 2014.[3] The film about the love between a Thai woman and a male migrant worker from Myanmar. The film is led to increased recognition for Korravee.

In 2015, Korravee starred in her second film 67 Plaza alongside Burmese singer and actor Hlwan Paing, the film released in June 2018.[5]

In 2017, she portrayed her role as Emily in the 2018 film Deception: Oo Pal Dan Myin, alongside Zenn Kyi and Thet Mon Myint, which premiered in Myanmar cinemas on 19 January 2018 stayed in local theaters for a record seven weeks and was also screened in Singapore.[6] The film which was a huge commercial hit slot nationally, topping film ratings and becoming the most watched film at that time. Korravee's portrayal of the character earned praised by fans for her acting performance and character interpretation, and experienced a resurgence of popularity.[7]

Filmography

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Film

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Year English title Burmese title Role Notes
2014 Myanmar In Love In Bangkok ဘယ်လိုအချစ်မျိုးလဲ K Lead role
2018 67 Plaza 67 ပလာဇာ ? Lead role
2018 Deception ဥပါယ်တံမျဉ် Emily Main role
2019 LadyBoy လေဒီဘွိုင်း Yin Yin Lan Main role
2019 Box No. 88 သေတ္တာအမှတ် ၈၈ ? ?

References

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  1. ^ "Special Interview – Korravee Pimsuk". Posh Magazine Thailand (in Thai). Retrieved 5 March 2018.
  2. ^ Lin Lin Khaing. "Kaew Korravee နှင့် တွေ့ဆုံခြင်း". Weekly Eleven (in Burmese). Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  3. ^ a b "The cinema bridge". Bangkok Post. 24 September 2014. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
  4. ^ Pan Myat Zaw (12 January 2018). "ထိုင်းမင်းသမီး Kaew Korravee ပါ၀င်သည့် "ဥပါယ်တံမျဉ်" ရုပ်ရှင်ဇာတ်ကား ရုံတင် ပြသမည်". Mizzima (in Burmese). Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  5. ^ "น้องแก้ว "K Korravee" นางเอกน้องใหม่ดังไกลถึงเมียนมา". Sanook News (in Thai). 29 July 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  6. ^ ""ဥပါယ်တံမျဉ်" ရုပ်ရှင်ဇာတ်ကား မှ အနုပညာရှင်များ ပရိသတ်နှင့်တွေ့ဆုံ". Myanmar Celebrity (in Burmese). 20 January 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
  7. ^ "အကောင်းဆုံး အားပေးဝေဖန်မှုများရရှိနေတဲ့ ဥပါယ်တံမျဉ်". Yangon Life (in Burmese). 18 January 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
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