Kawee Tanjararak

Beam - Kawee Tanjararak
Background information
Birth name Rawee Tanjararak
Also known as Beam D2B
Born May 18, 1980
Origin Thailand
Genres Thai pop
Occupation(s) Singer, Actor, Business Owner
Instruments Piano, Thai Xylophone, Guitar
Years active 2001-present
Labels RS (2001 - 2010),
Freelance (2010 - present)
Associated acts D2B,
Worrawech Danuwong,
Panrawat Kittikorncharoen
Website www.olbfc.com, www.facebook.com/beamfanpage, twitter.com/Beamkawee, instagram.com/beamkawee

Kawee Tanjararak or Beam was a member of the Thai boy band D2B which also included Worrawech Danuwong and Panrawat Kittikorncharoen. After his contract with RS was invalidated, he became a freelance actor and singer.

Biography

Early life

Kawee Tanjararak or Beam was born on May 18, 1980 in Thailand. He was named Rawee, but changed his name before he entered high school. He is the elder brother of three siblings. The youngest sister Bua-Sarocha is an actress and singer as well.

Breakthrough

Beam debuted as model and actor when he was studying in year two of university. Then, he made contract with RS Public Company Limited. Soon after, he was well known as a member of one of the Thai boy band D2B, which also included Dan-Worrawech and Big-Panrawat. In 2001. D2B won the Most Popular Artists award from the MTV Music Awards of 2003[1] in Singapore, but, unfortunately, their second official album was just being revealed when sorrowful happening occurred.

On July 22, 2003, Big got in car accident and was coma.[2] Because of this, Beam made the decision to ordain on September 21, 2003. After left the monkhood, Beam and Dan performed the charity album "D2B the Neverending Album Tribute to Big D2B" and concert "D2B the Neverending Concert Tribute to Big D2B" to give Big's family the profit for treatment outgoing. Then, Beam traveled to Australia to study English program from Queensland College Of English about six months.

In 2005, Beam and Dan come back as duo band Dan-Beam. Their album had been received positive feedback just like D2B did, but, finally, they announced the termination of D2B on October 25, 2007. Their last special album "DB2B (Dan-Beam to Big)" is also the charity album for Big's family.

In 2008, Beam's solo album was releasing. Furthermore, he was assigned as the first WWF Ambassador of Thailand[3] for three years continuously to participate in many environmental events,[4] such as Earth Hour.[5]

A year before termination of RS's contract in 2010, Beam was suspended by RS. So, he begun and spent two years after to look after his own business Trip Buster Ltd, which was closed down in 2013. He came back on screen in winter 2011 and released a solo single in summer 2012. Now, he is a freelance actor and singer.

Present and Up-Coming Project(s)

* Ordered by official announcement date

Education

Career

Discography

Studio Album

D2B
Dan-Beam
Beam

Special Songs

D2B
Dan-Beam
Beam

Concerts

D2B

Dan-Beam

Beam

Music video

Filmography

Television

Lakorns (Thai Style Series)

Series & Sitcoms

Show

References

  1. ↑ D2B grabs MTV award
  2. ↑ "Big" of D2B band dies
  3. ↑ RS'heartthrob singer Beam-Kawee is appointed as the first Thai's ambassador for WWF to raise awareness about environment
  4. ↑ Beam-Kawee Tanjararak, WWF Thailand Ambassador, Takes Young Nature Lovers on a Study Tour at Kang Krachan National Park
  5. ↑ Bangkokians turn lights off for brighter future against global warming
  6. ↑ Kao phra kum krong
  7. ↑ Omen (2003)
  8. ↑ Sexphone and the Lonely Wave (2003)
  9. ↑ Saep sanit sid saai naa (2006)
  10. ↑ Ponglang Amazing (Thai)
  11. ↑ S.K.S. Sweety
  12. ↑ Valentine Sweety (2012)
  13. ↑ Sat2Mon (2012)