Phuwin Tangsakyuen (Thai: ภูวินทร์ ตั้งศักดิ์ยืน; born 5 July 2003) is a Thai actor under GMMTV and a singer under Riser Music. Phuwin began his career as a child actor and gained popularity for his lead role as Pi in the BL series Fish upon the Sky (2021).
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Early life and education
Phuwin was born on 5 July 2003 in Bangkok, Thailand. After graduating Kindergarten - Year 4 from Ascot International School Bangkok, he attended Ruamrudee International School until Grade 11. He got a GED diploma and enrolled at Chulalongkorn University, Faculty of Engineering. He graduated in Information and Communication Engineering (International Program) in 2024.
Career
2014–2016: Beginnings as a child actor
Phuwin made his debut at the age of eleven in television drama. He appeared in his first television drama Sunshine My Friend (2014). Since then, he went on to play the younger characters of the lead roles in television dramas such as in Neung Nai Suang (2015), Mafia Luerd Mungkorn (2015), and Sane Rai Ubai Rak (2016). He has also played Friedrich von Trapp in the 2015 Thai adaptation of the musical The Sound of Music at Muangthai Rachadalai Theatre.
2018–2021: Rising popularity
Phuwin starred as main role in the 'Cause You're My Boy series (2018), playing the role of Morn. He then starred as one of the main role in the science fantasy series The Gifted: Graduation (2020). He played the role of Third, who has the potential to mind-read. He then went on to take on the lead role in the comedy series Fish upon the Sky (2021). Phuwin also started his own clothing label DialBlack.
2022–2025: Breakthrough with Never Let Me Go, We Are, and Overwatch 2
Aside from the BL (boys' love) projects that raised his name beyond Thailand, Phuwin also took part in other series such as The Warp Effect (2022), in which he portrayed a teenage character named Ice.
Following the success of Fish upon the Sky (2021) with his on-screen partner, Naravit Lertratkosum (Pond), the two came back by starring in the GMMTV original BL series titled Never Let Me Go (2022) as the main characters. To celebrate the last episode of the series, a special fan meeting was held on 28 February 2023. The event was attended by him and Pond Naravit as the lead couple, along with co-stars Tanapon Sukumpantanasan (Perth), Wachirawit Ruangwiwat (Chimon), Pawin Kulkaranyawich, and Wanwimol Jaenasavamethee (June).
Phuwin also participated in a special series called Our Skyy 2 (2023) alongside Naravit, where he reprises his role as Nuengdiao Kiattrakulmethee from Never Let Me Go (2022). The first episode was released on 19 April 2023.
In the same year, he made his movie debut in Hoon Payon (2023), a horror movie based on the Thai enchanted effigies of the dead. He portrayed Tham, the skeptical lead-role who travels a long way to see his ordained monk brother in deep mountain, who later finds himself in a supernatural situation. However, the movie had to be postponed as it received a 20+ rating a few days before its original release date on 9 March 2023. After the re-rating process, the movie received an 18+ rating, which allowed them to set the new release date to be on 12 April 2023. The movie released both versions with different age ratings as Hoon Payon and Plook Payon.
In April 2023, Phuwin was announced as the voice actor of a new hero in the first-person shooter game, Overwatch 2. The new hero, Lifeweaver aka Niran “Bua” Pruksamanee, is claimed to be the first of Thai-origin and openly pansexual character in the gaming industry. Phuwin passed the blind audition in which they were looking for a native Thai who is fluent in English as there are some in-game scripts in the character’s mother tongue. The news of his voice acting debut in the popular game by Blizzard Entertainment made his name known in the international gaming scene. The new character voiced by Phuwin was launched on 12 April 2023, coinciding with Songkran.
2025–present: Expanding career with Taste, and Me and Thee
In 2025, Phuwin portrayed Kris Tangsinsup a teenage singer entangled in his family's dark secrets in Netflix series Dalah: Death and the Flowers (2025), earning praise for his compelling performance. Phuwin voiced Hiccup in the Thai dub of How to Train Your Dragon (2025). He also starred in Taste (2025) as Diesel. Phuwin released his second single "All In" on 15 September 2025.
Phuwin and Pond held a special event PondPhuwin Rendezvous Fancon 2025 at Union Hall, Union Mall, on 1–2 November 2025. The first fancon sold out several ticket categories instantly, with the organizers adding an extra show on 31 October that was also sold out.
Phuwin starred as Peach in Me and Thee, alongside Naravit Lertratkosum (Pond), which aired from November 2025 until January 2026. The series gained nationwide recognition due to its comedic lakorn references.
In February 2026, Phuwin performed among other artists of the same music label at Impact arena for the Riser Concert: The First Rise. On 31 March, Phuwin's third single "A Minute" got released. In April, Phuwin and Naravit (Pond) gave their first full radio interview in the United States with Zach Sang. Following the success of Me and Thee, the 4-part mini series Peach and Me was announced in January and started to air on July 11th.
Phuwin's single Black Card got released in August, shortly before Phuwin's and Pond's sold-out concerts. The POND PHUWIN Space Soul-dyssey CONCERT was held at Impact arena August 21st, 22nd, and 23rd.
Phuwin is set to star in the upcoming series Scarlet Heart Thailand and The Missing Sunshine.
