Mario Muarer
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- Name: Nutthawuth Maurer (ณัฐวุฒิ เมาเร่อ)
- Nickname: Mario (มาริโอ้)
- Profession: Actor / Model
- Date of birth: December 4, 1988
- Birthplace: Bangkok, Thailand
- Ethnicity: Thai-Chinese/German
- Height: 180cm
- Siblings: one older brother (Marco)
- Blood type: O
- Marital Status: Single
- Friends: Nadech Kugimiya & Prin Suparat
- Hobbies: skateboarding
- Education: Ramkhamhaeng University: Majoring in Communication Arts
About (Mario Maurer)
Mario Maurer (Thai: มาริโอ้ เมาเร่อ, Thai pronunciation: [maːríʔôː mawrɤ̂ː], German pronunciation: [ˈmaːʁio ˈmaʊ̯ʁɐ]; born December 4, 1988 in Thailand) is a Thai model and actor. Starting off a career as a model at age 16, he later became best known for his lead roles in the 2007 film, The Love of Siam and the 2010 sleeper hit, First Love (A Little Thing Called Love). He is also part of a group called 4+1 Channel 3 Superstar with Nadech Kugimiya, Prin Suparat, Pakorn Chatborirak, and Phupoom Phongpanu.
Early life Mario Maurer was born at the Bangkok Christian Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand. He is of Thai Chinese and German descent.[2] His father chose an Italian name for him because he had a faible for Italian motorcycles.[3] Growing up, his father Roland and his mother Waranya owned several gas stations. Later they owned a business in Nakhon Nayok Province for production and export of roll-on deodorants to countries such as France and Germany.[4] Maurer has an elder brother of five years, who was born in Germany. He attended school at St. Dominic Catholic School in Bangkok and now is studying in Ramkhamhaeng University, majoring in Communication Arts.
Career When Maurer was 16 years old, he was approached at Siam Square to try out modeling. From there on, he started doing photo shoots, commercials and music videos.[5] In 2007, he made his feature film debut in a leading role in The Love of Siam, written and directed by Chukiat Sakweerakul.[6] The role "Tong" brought him many accolades and instant fame far beyond Thailand's borders. Commenting on his new-found fame, "I didn't want to do it, Acting wasn't on my list to do." He decided to do the movie because he trusted the director "Chukiat" and the movie would give him many opportunities. He'd be making money to help his family. He became famous in this film because of his gay role.[7]
His other work as a model.
The film's promotion did not play up its homosexual romance. Nonetheless, most critics have given extremely positive reviews.[8] When asked about his kissing scenes with Witwisit Hirunwongkul in The Love of Siam, Maurer said, "I was nervous. I've never kissed a man and kissing is not something you do every day."[9] Maurer has been nominated for an Asian Film Awards in the category of Best Supporting Actor for his performance in The Love of Siam, but lost to Sun Hong-Lei for Mongol.[10] He won the Best Actor award in Southeast Asian film category at the 10th Cinemanila International Film Festival. His performance was described as "Mature acting choices within a wide range of situations. Beneath a calm and placid external demeanor his performance he displayed a rich inner struggle dealing with emotional burdens, with family, friends, his social circle and his romantic and sexual awakening."[11]
He won the Best Actor award in Starpics Thai Films Awards and also nominated in Bangkok Critics Assembly and Star Entertainment Awards.[12]
Director Bhandit Rittakol had approached Maurer for Boonchu 9, but he was tied up with other projects.[13] He has been cast in the 2008 film by Chatchai Naksuriya, Friendship. The film is set around 1983. Maurer starring opposite Apinya Sakuljaroensuk,[14] as 12th grade student. That same year he appeared in a segment of the four-story anthology 4 Romance (segment "Joob" or Kiss) directed by Rashane Limtrakul[15] Maurer's projects after 2008 include a comedy-horror film written and directed by Yuthlert Sippapak, Rahtree Reborn, scheduled for release in April 2009, in which he starred opposite Chermarn Boonyasak.[16]
Maurer gained popularity after he starred in the 2010 film First Love (A Little Thing Called Love).
Dramas
- Tai Fah Tawan Diow with Chat Pariyachat & Ploy Tanida Tanawuth (Ch.9 2010)
- Plerng Torranong with Taew Nataporn (Ch.3 2011)
- Ruk Kerd Nai Talad Sode (2012) with Margie Rasri Balenciaga (Ch.3 2012)
- Madam Dun with Ploy Chermarn Boonyasak (Ch.3 upcoming)
- The Rising Sun: Roy Ruk Hak Liam Tawan with Taew Nataporn (Ch.3 Upcoming)
Movies
- Love of Siam (รักแห่งสยาม) - Starring with : Best Aticha Pongsilpipat, Pchy Witwisit Hiranyawongkul, Tarn Kanya Rattanapetch (2007)
- Step Up 2 - The Streets (American Movie): Was an extra dancer (2007)
- Friendship (เฟรนด์ชิพ เธอกับฉัน) - Starring with: Saiparn Apinya Sakuljaroensuk and Chalermpon Thikumporn-teerawong (2008)
- 4 Romance - Episode: Joob (ฝัน หวาน อาย จูบ ตอน จูบ)- Starring with: Saiparn Apinya Sakuljaroensuk] (2008)
- Buppah Rahtree Phase 3.1 (บุปผาราตรี 3.1) - Starring with Ploy Chermarn Boonyasak (2009)
- Buppah Rahtree Phase 3.2 (บุปผาราตรี 3.2) - Starring with Ploy Chermarn Boonyasak (2009)
- First Love with Fern Pimchanok Leuwisedpaiboon (Year : 2010) [Release date : 27 January 2011]
- The Dog with Pakorn Chatborriruk & Koteee Aramboy (Year : 2010) [Release date : 9 February 2011]
- SaRaNair Siblor with Chompoo Araya A. Hargate & Willie Ruengrit McIntosh (Year : 2010) [Release date : 20 July 2010]
- SaRaNair Hen Pee with Jareonporn Onlamai, Kietisak Udomnak, Nakorn Silachai, Patcharapa Chaichua (Year : 2010) [Release date : 27 April 2011]
- Bangkok Kung Fu with Pae Arak Amornsupasiri, Tomo K-OTIC, Kaew Jarinya Sirimongkolsakul, (Year : 2011) (Release date : 24 January 2012)
- My True Friend with Mo Monchanok Saengchaipiangpen (Year : 2012) (Release date : 4 April 2012)
- Rak Sud Teen with Amena Gul, Pornsuda Tawarapa (Year : 2012) (Release date : 25 July 2012)
- Jan Dara: The Beginning (Jan Dara Part 1) with Pinky Sawika Chaiyadech,Veerawan Phongam Ying(Year : 2012) (Release date : 11 December 2012)
- Magic Suddenly It's Magic with Erich Ganzales and Fern Pimchanok Leuwisedpaiboon (Release date : March 14, 2013)
- Pee Mak Phra Khanong 2013 with Mai Davika Horne (Release date: March 28, 2013)
- Jan Dara 2 : The Finale with Veerawan Phongam Ying, New Chaiyapol Pupart (Release date : 29 April 2013)
- First Love 2: The Sequel - 9 Years Gone with Fern Pimchanok Leuwisedpaiboon (TBA - Upcoming)
Commercial
- Exit Roll on
- The Pizza Company
- Crispy potato Jaxx
- Glico Colon
- Tros Cleansing Foam
- Sugus candy
- UHT Foremost
- Honda Jazz
- Pepsi
- Baby Mind Powder
- Dutchmill
- Sony Ericsson cellphone
- Hanami snack
- Honda Scoopy-I
- My Mint Candy
Awards
*2008
- The Love of Siam
*Asian Film Awards - Best Supporting Actor (nominated)
*Starpics Thai Films Awards - Best Actor (won)
*Bangkok Critics Assembly - Best Actor (nominated)
*Star Entertainment Awards - Best Actor (nominated)
*Cinemanila International Film Festival - Best Actor (won)
- Seventeen Teen Choice Awards
*Seventeen Choice Hottie Male (won)
*2009
- Friendship
*Top Awards 2008 - Film Rising Star (won)
*Starpics Thai Films Awards: Best actor from Love of Siam (2008)
*Cinemanila International Film Festival: Best actor from Love of Siam (2008)
- IN magazine:Young Generation Choice 2008
*Most Fragrant Male (Hot Guy Award) (won)
- 2010
- First Love *Top Awards 2010 - Film Best Actor (won)
MV's
- Gunjae Tee Kai Pai by Palmy (2006)
- Pak Dee Khee Ngao Aao Tae Jai by Mila (2007)
- Bok Hai Roo Wa Rak Thur by Dunk Pankorn
- Hai Chan Rak Thur by Yui NopApa (2007)
- Dai Yin Mai by Da Endophine (2008)
- Kid Tueng Thur by Mila (2008)
- Yak Gerd Pen Phoo Chay by Mila (2008)
- Ja Dai Jer Eek Mai by Trai Phumrat (Ost. Friendship)
- Roo Mai Wa...Love by Andy Khemphimook feat. Mod Kalaya
- Share by Potato (2009)
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