Mario Maurer

Mario Maurer

  • Born: 1988-12-4
  • Birthplace: Bangkok, Thailand
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  • Profession: Graphic Model, Actor, Singer
  • Nationality: Thailand
  • Graduate School: Ramkhamhaeng University (Undergraduate), Thailand Kale University (Master)
  • Representative Works: First Love, Love of Siam, Pee Mak, Proud Fire, Corona Love, Two Hearts For You, Throne of Flowers, Chalong Apothecary, Peacocking, Laser Candy, 77 Heart Warmings
  • Mario (Mario), born on December 4, 1988 in Bangkok, Thailand, is a Chinese-German mixed-race, Thai actor, graphic model, and singer.
    In 2003, Mario was discovered by a scout to become a model. In 2007, he starred in the movie " Love of Siam " for the first time and became popular . With this film, he was nominated for the Best Supporting Actor in the 2008 " The Asian Film Awards " [1]  , and won the fifth session Starpics Thai film Festival best actor award and the tenth Manila international film Festival best actor Award [2]  . The youth romantic comedy film " First Love " starring in 2010 led a wave of small and fresh movies [3]  . The horror comedy film " Pee Mak " starring in 2013 became the highest-grossing film in Thailand's film history [4]  , and won the sixth Siamdara Award for best actor with this film. In 2014, he starred in the love movie " Peacocking ". In 2020 starring in the movie " Laser Candy ". In 2021, starring in the love movie " 77 Heart Warmings ".

    Early Experience

    On December 4, 1988, Mario was born in Bangkok Christian Hospital, Thailand. He attended St. Dominic School in Bangkok for primary and secondary school and majored in Communication Arts at Ramkhamhaeng University (Ramkhamhaeng University).
    In 2003, he was discovered by a scout because of his delicate face and healthy body. At the age of 15, he became a graphic model and entered the entertainment industry, doing some photo shoots, commercials and music videos   .

    Performing Experience

    In 2007, his first film was "The Love of Siam " (The Love of Siam) written and directed by Chukiat Sakweerakul , in which he played the male lead Tong. He was nominated for Best Actor at The Asian Film Awards in 2008 for this film, and won Best Actor at the Starpics Thai Films Awards (Thailand Film Festival) and Dekada Cinemanila (Manila Film Festival) respectively. The film represented Thailand. Competing for Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards   .
    In 2007, he formed a hip-hop group "PsyCho & Lil'Mario" with his brother (Marco) and released his first Hip-Hop album "Dem Crazy Boyz" on October 31, 2007   , directed by Bhandit Rittakol for "Boonchu 9" and Mario contact, but he resigned because he had other plans in mind.
    In 2008, he starred in the film " Friendship " (Friendship) directed by Chatchai Naksuriya , in which he played the male lead August. The year of this film was set in 1983. Mario was in the film with the heroine Apinya Sakuljaroensuk ( Saiparn ). Played the role of a high school student   , and won the 2009 Top Awards 2008 Best Newcomer Award for this film; in December, he participated in the " Fun Wahn Ai Joob " (4 Romance) director Rachen Limtrakul's story kiss   .
    In 2010, starred in the first TV series " Autumn Destiny " (also translated as "Autumn Fairy Tale"), which is a TV series co-operated by Thailand and South Korea. It was officially launched on Taiwan 9 in Thailand on January 9, 2010; April On the 1st, starring in the lighthearted comedy film " Truck rotten Slow Travel " was released, in which he played a silly and affectionate sissy; in the same year, he played in the movie "THE DOG" (also known as " The Dog ") A computer genius; on August 12, the youth romantic comedy film " First Love " starring starred in the film was released, and the actor A Liang, who played the leading role in the film, was a campus man   ; in the same year, the action comedy film " Bangkok Kung Fu " was released in The film plays a foolish monk.
    In 2012, he took the first Chinese movie " Love ON that Day " ,   the film directed by director Zhushao Yu, gathered Philip Wu , Julia , Adi and other actors, Pchy sing movie theme song " miss " ;   the same year, starred in the movie " Jan " Dara "   , in the film will achieve self-breakthrough performance, is the representative work of the transformation from the little boy of " Love of Siam " to a man   .
    In 2013, the horror comedy film " Pee Mak " directed by Banjong Pisonthanakun became the No. 1 film in Thailand's film history. Mario also officially became the " 100 million-dollar actor" , and won the 6th Siamdara Siam Star Best Award for this film. male protagonist. 
    On May 1, 2014, starring with Eva Huang , the film " Peacocking " co-produced by China, Singapore, Thailand, South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, and India was launched in Singapore. 
    On February 5, 2020, the opening ceremony of the movie " Laser Candy " starring Baifern was held . 
    On May 14, 2021, the love movie " 77 Heart Warmings " starring partner Charlene Choi will be released, playing the hero Marvel in the film . 

    Personal Life

    • family background
    Mario's father, Roland, was a German and opened an alum-owned company in Germany, mainly exporting deodorants made of alum. On the morning of June 27, 2008, he died of diabetes at the age of 70.
    Mario's mother (Warunya) is a second-generation Thai-Chinese. Her ancestral home is Chenghai, Guangdong (now Chenghai District, Shantou City), but she has no Thai blood and works in a gas station. He also has a brother (Marco Maurer) who is five years older than him in Germany, and his grandparents are both Chinese.

    Character Evaluation

    Mario's black eyes, delicate and delicate skin, strong body, sunny appearance, fresh temperament, coupled with his charming smile, are full of charm   .
    The real-life Mario is a very nature lover   and a big shy boy. Mario plays a variety of roles, including a silly sissy, a magical computer genius, a mentally handicapped monk, a handsome schoolboy, etc.   With the free transition between various roles, his acting skills are becoming more and more mature   .
    Extended Reading
    • Mireille 2022-03-02 08:01:43

      This song is just for you

      I didn't have much interest in such films of boys and girls. It's just that the two male protagonists in the movie poster are too beautiful, and it would be a waste if they didn't find their way in the movie. After watching it, I found that I didn't feel procrastination for the two and a half hours...

    • Nolan 2022-04-21 09:03:35

      Growth without love

      In the dead of night, I watched "Love of Siam" again, and this time, it was probably the first time, so I can't count. The lights in the dormitory have been turned off, and the sisters have been snoring. I leaned against my pillow with my notebook in my hands, and saw that the little boy who made...