Beam - Kawee Tanjararak | |
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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 |
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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.
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.
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 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 in a coma. 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 for three years continuously to participate in many environmental events, such as Earth Hour.