Thongchai McIntyre
- January 5, 2024
- World Music Singer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Thongchai McIntyre |
Occupation | World Music Singer |
Date Of Birth | Dec 8, 1958(1958-12-08) |
Age | 66 |
Birthplace | Bangkok |
Country | Thailand |
Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Thongchai McIntyre Biography
Name | Thongchai McIntyre |
Birthday | Dec 8 |
Birth Year | 1958 |
Place Of Birth | Bangkok |
Birth Country | Thailand |
Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Parents | James McIntyre, Udom McIntyre |
Siblings | Kathleen McIntyre, Billy McIntyre, Kriangkrai McIntyre, MORE |
Thongchai McIntyre is one of the most popular and richest World Music Singer who was born on December 8, 1958 in Bangkok, Thailand. World music star who came to fame as the professional alias Bird. He is regarded as one of Thailand’s best-known stars, having sold more than 25 million albums in his career.
He has collaborated together with He collaborated with Myria Benedetti on the song “Fan Ja.” on the track “Fan Ja.”
Thongchai “Bird” McIntyre (Thai: ธงไชย แมคอินไตย์ , pronounced [tʰōŋ.tɕʰāj] ; born Albert Thongchai McIntyre; December 8, 1958) is a Thai of Scottish descent pop singer who released his debut album in 1986. He is also sometimes known as Bird Thongchai, Phi Bird (“elder brother Bird”) or simply Bird. He finished high diploma management major from Thonburi Commercial.
While still working as a bank officer, he met the famous Thai TV producer “Kai Varayuth” who recognised Bird’s talent. Bird débuted in his first TV series with the help of Kai. His most memorable role was that of Captain Kobori in the 1990 television series Khu Kam, a tragic love story about a Japanese soldier (Bird) and a local Thai girl during World War II. He reprised this role in the 1996 film adaptation, Sunset at Chaophraya.
He is the son of Udom McIntyre and James McIntyre.
Thongchai McIntyre Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | World Music Singer |
House | Living in own house. |
Thongchai McIntyre is one of the richest World Music Singer from Thailand. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Thongchai McIntyre 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was found by the television producer Kai Varayuth when working as an employee at a bank.
In 2016, he won the KPN Lifetime Achievement Award.
In 1958, Thongchai McIntyre was born in one of the slums inside Bangkok to parents Udom and James McIntyre. His birth name was Albert McIntyre with the nickname of “Bird.” Born as the 9th child of 9 siblings, his life in the slums did not give him much of a head start, thus his childhood was filled with struggle to supplement the income of his family. As a child, he sometimes taught English to other children in the slum in exchange for 5 to 10 baht. Raised in a music-loving family. Bird loved to sing and dance, school stage was the first place that his talent shined. His father died when Bird was still a child, He then started working as a bank officer.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Thongchai McIntyre height Not available right now. Thongchai weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Thongchai McIntyre Dating?
According to our records, Thongchai McIntyre is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Thongchai McIntyre’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record : We have no records of past relationships for Thongchai McIntyre. You may help us to build the dating records for Thongchai McIntyre!
Facts & Trivia
Thongchai Ranked on the list of most popular World Music Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Thailand. Thongchai McIntyre celebrates birthday on December 8 of every year.
Top Facts about Thongchai McIntyre
- Thongchai McIntyre is a Thai singer and actor.
- He has released over 20 albums since 1986.
- Known as the “King of Thai Pop”.
- Has won numerous awards for his music and acting.
- His hit song “Klai” has over 100 million views on YouTube.
- Acted in popular Thai dramas such as “Nuer Mek 2”.
- Has sold over 20 million records worldwide.
- Collaborated with international artists like Tata Young and Michael Jackson.
- Hosted the singing competition show “The Mask Singer Thailand”.
- Active in charity work, supporting education and disaster relief efforts in Thailand.