# Metinee Kingpayome

Metinee Washington Kingpayome (Thai: เมทินี วอชิงตัน กิ่งโพยม, RTGS: Methini Wochingtan Kingphayom, born 1972), later Metinee Kingpayome Sharples, also known as Lukkade (Thai: ลูกเกด, RTGS: Lukket) is a Thai actress, model, tv host, producer and beauty pageant titleholder who represented Thailand at Miss World 1992 and Miss World Asia & Oceania 1992.

## Biography

The daughter of Thai father and Thai mother, Kingpayom was born in Maryland and raised in Queens, New York City. She has three younger brothers.
She won the Miss Thailand World title before she represented Thailand at the Miss World 1992 pageant in South Africa. There, she was crowned Continental Queen of Asia & Oceania.
She has since worked as a model, actress and TV presenter. She has been featured on the covers of Elle Thailand and Vogue Thailand. The Bangkok Post described her as: "At the forefront of the women's liberation movement in the Thai fashion industry,"
She was one of Channel V's first VJ presenters; and was nominated TV Gold Award for Best Actress for Manya Ritsaya (1998). She subsequently won Golden Doll Award (Phra Surasawadi Royal Award) for Best Actress for her debut movie role in Box (1998).
She is also a mentor for The Face Thailand (season 1-4),The Face Men Thailand (season 1-2).
She established MUSE by METINEE with her brother Mark Kingpayom to teach students personality empowerment and growth-mindset development through catwalk and beauty queen techniques. The weekend course attracts students from across Thailand ages 4 and up, with some senior students in their fifties.
She has one son, Skye who has represented Thailand for swimming in international age-group competitions.

### TV dramas

| Year | Title | Network | Role | Note |
| 1996 | Aep Kep Chai Wai Klai Thoe | Channel 5 | Bencha | Lead Role |
| 1997 | Saneha Phayabat | Channel 5 | Katherine | Lead Role |
| 1997 | Sam Noom Sam Moom | Channel 5 | Nat | Guest Role |
| 1998 | Manya Ritsaya | Channel 5 | Dini | Lead Role |
| 1999 | Sippaet Mongkut Sadut Rak | Channel 5 | Prim | Lead Role |
| 1999 | Kla Wai Huachai Mai Jon Mum | Channel 5 | Pim | Lead Role |
| 1999 | Pik Thong | Channel 7 | Alin | Lead Role |
| 2000 | Sao Chai Huajai Chicago | Channel 5 | Chichi | Lead Role |
| 2000 | Khun poo zu za | Channel 7 | | Guest Role |
| 2001 | Chai Krap Phom Pen Chai | Channel 5 | Jazzy | Lead Role |
| 2001 | Tewada Dearn Din | Channel 3 | Nong | Lead Role |
| 2001 | Plerng Maya | Channel 7 | Metinee Kingpayome | Guest Role |
| 2003 | Thon | ITV | Daeng | Lead Role |
| 2003 | Seua | Channel 3 | Nachan | Lead Role |
| 2003 | Muang Maya The Series - Maya Luang | Channel 5 | Katherine Talor | Lead Role |
| 2003 | Rak Tong Uan | Channel 3 | Imagination Chio | Supporting Role |
| 2004 | Phuying Chan Neung | Channel 3 | Arinlada | Lead Role |
| 2004 | Lux Star : Ther Lerluck | Channel 5 | Lerluck | Lead Role |
| 2005 | Maya Cafe | Channel 3 | Mesini Trithep | Lead Role |
| 2007 | Butsaba Re Rak | Channel 7 | Rongrong | Supporting Role |
| 2007 | Huachai Sila | Channel 5 | Phimsuda (Mam) | Supporting Role |
| 2009 | Khunmae chamlaeng | Channel 3 | Emy | Guest Role |
| 2012 | Saep Chio Puan Huachai | Channel 3 | Anong | Supporting Role |
| 2012 | Doksok | Channel 5 | Phenphak | Supporting Role |
| 2014 | Beauty and the Bitches | One 31 | Natsarin "Nat" Rawirangsi | Main Role |
| 2016 | Beauty and the Bitches Season 2 | One 31 | Natsarin "Nat" Rawirangsi | Main Role |
| 2018 | Suphapburut Sut Soi | One 31 | Aunt Cake | Guest Role |
| 2018 | Songkhram Nakpan | One 31 | Alin "Elle" Seechatkaew | Lead Role |
| 2019 | Strange Girl in a Strange Land | Line Tv | Winnie | Main Role |
| 2019 | Songkhram Nakpan Season 2 | One 31 | Alin "Elle" Seechatkaew | Lead Role |
| 2020 | Why R U the series | One 31 | Son, Sol | Guest Role |
| 2021 | Sam Noom Sam Moom×2 | One 31 | Nat | Guest Role |
| 2022 | My Sassy Princess | One 31 | Prawfah | |
| 2022 | Bad Romeo | Channel 3 | Asia Raman | Lead Role |
| 2022 | The War of Flowers | GMM 25 | Tantawan | Lead Role |
| 2023 | Boy Band The Series | GMM 25 | Selena | Lead Role |
| 2023 | Comedy Island | Prime Video | Citizen number 41 | Guess Role |
| 2023 | VIP Rak Son Chu | One 31 | Pojanee | Guess Role |
| 2024 | Thicha | One 31 | Bussara Thanakitcharoenphon | Main Role |
| 2025 | Rak Salap Lai | One 31 | Daranee | Support Role |

### Filmography

| Year | Title | Role | Note | With |
| 1998 | Box | Jued's Wife | Lead Role | Udom Taepanich |
| 2003 | Province 77 | Pearl | Supporting Role | |
| 2004 | Cholesterol Love | Lukkade | Lead Role | Watchara Tangkhapraserit |
| 2004 | Femme Fatale | Munta | Lead Role | |
| 2005 | The Bullet Wives | Maya; Second Wives Leader | Lead Role | |
| 2006 | Mercury Man | Arina | Lead Role | Wasan Khantaau |
| 2009 | Headless Family | Kanta | Lead Role | Chaturong Mokchok |
| 2010 | Sassy Player | | Guest Role | |
| 2016 | Deadstock | | Supporting Role | |
| 2019 | Blood Valentine | Kris | Lead Role | |

### TV Program

| Year | Title | Role | Network |
| 1996 | Channel V Thailand | herself/ as VJ | Channel V, Thailand |
| 1998 | A E I For you | herself/ as host | |
| 2014 | The Face Thailand (season 1) | herself/ as mentor | Channel 3, Thailand |
| 2015 | The Face Thailand (season 2) | herself/ as mentor | Channel 3, Thailand |
| 2016 | The Star (season 12) | herself/ as commentator | One 31, Thailand |
| 2016 | Beauty and the Bitches The Casting Project | herself/ as judge | One 31, Thailand |
| 2017 | The Face Thailand (season 3) | herself/ as mentor | Channel 3, Thailand |
| 2017 | The Face Vietnam (season 2) | herself/ as guest | VTV3, Vietnam |
| 2017 | Asia's Next Top Model (cycle 5) | herself/ as guest | STAR World, Singapore |
| 2017 | The Face Men Thailand (season 1) | herself/ as mentor | Channel 3, Thailand |
| 2018 | Drag Race Thailand | herself/ as guest judge | Line TV, Thailand |
| 2018 | The Face Thailand season 4 All Stars | herself/ as mentor | Channel 3, Thailand |
| 2018 | The Next Boy/Girl Band Thailand | herself/ as producer | Channel 7, Thailand |
| 2018 | The Face Men Thailand (season 2) | herself/ as master of mentor | PPTV, Thailand |
| 2019 | Drag Race Thailand Season 2 | herself/ as guest judge | Line TV, Thailand |
| 2020 | Kui Zab Show | herself/ as host | One 31, Thailand |
| 2021 | Fake or Not? | herself/ as host | Scenario & Rachadalai |
| 2022 | Magic Wars | herself/ as judge | Workpoint TV, Thailand |
| 2023 | The New Mentor | herself/ as judge | VTVCab, Vietnam |
| 2024 | The Next Gentleman Season 2 | herself/ as guest judge | VTVCab, Vietnam |
| 2024 | Drag Race Thailand Season 3 | herself/ as main judge | WOWPresents, Thailand |
| 2024 | The Amazing Race Australia 8 | herself/ as finish line greeter | Network 10, Australia |

## Production

* Thailand's Perfect Man 2006 as Producer
* Miss Universe Thailand 2019 as Head Master of Team Expert
* Dancing with the Stars (2013) as Producer