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Alma mater | Silpakorn University |
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Years active | 2008–present |
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Labels | GMM Grammy |
Wichayanee Pearklin (Thai: วิชญาณี เปียกลิ่น), also known as Gam Wichayanee, Gam The Star, or simply Gam (born September 21, 1989), is a Thai singer, actress, and television host. Gam is the "Most Admired Female Singer in Modern Thai Music", according to Suan Dusit Poll in 2018, surveying Thai people around Thailand.[1][2][3][4] She is also regarded by the Thai media as the "Female Artist with Outstanding Powerful Voice" or the "Powerful Diva"[5][6] and has been awarded various accolades, including the National Outstanding Youth Award[7] and Most Popular Female Artist Award.[8] Gam was firstly known to the Thai public as the first female winner who won popular votes from Thai people in "The Star" Season 4 (2008), the first singing talent reality show in Thailand.[9][10] She is widely known as a singer who voices a Thai version of Queen Elsa in a Disney's animation film Frozen and sings "Let It Go." Also, in Frozen II ("Into the Unknown").[11][12]
Gam is recognized for her power, singing technique, and emotional performance.[13][14][15] She is able to sing in many genres, from pop, R&B, jazz to Thai country, and in many languages, including Thai, English, and Korean.[16][17][18]