Yuranunt Pamornmontri
| Yuranunt Pamornmontri ยุรนันท์ ภมรมนตรี PM MP |
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Yuranunt's poster in the 15th Bangkok gubernatorial election
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| Member of the Thai House of Representatives | |
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Assumed office 25 August 2011 |
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| Constituency | Party List (#63) |
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| Born |
2 January 1963 Bangkok, Thailand |
| Spouse(s) | Marisa Pamornmontri |
| Children | Yurakarn Pamornmontri Yurarisa Pamornmontri |
| Alma mater |
Ramkhamhaeng University Thammasat University |
| Profession | Actor singer politician |
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Yuranunt Pamornmontri (Thai: ยุรนันท์ ภมรมนตรี; rtgs: Yuranan Phamonmontri, nicknamed Sam) (born 2 January 1963) is a Thai actor and politician. He was Members of the House of Representatives from 2005 to 2006, when Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was deposed in a military coup and convicted in absentia for a conflict of interest. He was born in Bangkok and started his career as actor. He was elected as party-list MP again in 2011 general election, substituting resigned Police Lieutenant General Chatt Kuldilok.
His father is Lieutenant Prayoon Pamornmontri (ร้อยโทประยูร ภมรมนตรี), one of the Khana Ratsadon (คณะราษฎร; lit: "People's Party"). The Act of Siamese revolution of 1932.
He entered politics in 2004 and moved to Thai Rak Thai party in same year. After a landslide victory in 2005 general election, he became Member of Parliament and the deputy Government Spokesman but on 19 September 2006 a military junta overthrew Thaksin's government in a bloodless coup while he was abroad. The CNS-appointed constitutional tribunal dissolved the Thai Rak Thai party for electoral fraud, banning TRT's executives from politics for five years.
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