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James Ma - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Explore James Ma net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Thai actor and model who became a household name through his role as M.R. Ronapee Jutathep on the Channel 3 show Khun Chai Ronapee. In 2017, he made his debut as a leading man in a feature film with the sci-fi romance Microlove. In this article, we will discover how old is James Ma? Who is James Ma dating now & how much money does James Ma have?

NameJames Ma
First NameJames
Last NameMa
OccupationTV Actor
BirthdayJuly 3
Birth Year1993
Place of BirthThailand
Home TownBangkok
Birth CountryThailand
Birth SignCancer
Full/Birth Name
ParentsSmit Assarasakorn
SiblingsVanessa Assarasakorn
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Not Available

James Ma Biography

James Ma is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on July 3, 1993 in Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand. He shared the screen with Kimberly Ann Voltemas on Just a Man, Not a Magician.

James Assarasakorn (Thai: เจมส์ อัศรัสกร, born July 3, 1993), commonly known by his stage name James Ma, is a Thai actor and model of Hong Kong descent. He made an acting debut in 2013 in Gentlemen of Jutathep Series as M.R. Ronapee Jutathep. He is currently working under a popular Thai television channel, ThaiTV3/Channel 3.

James made his acting debut at the age of 20 with a lead role in a special period drama Gentlemen of Jutathep Series in 2013. This special series made to celebrate ThaiTV3’s 43rd anniversary, which assigned five top producers to each make a period drama about the five Jutathep brothers: Khun Chai Taratorn, Khun Chai Pawornruj, Khun Chai Phuttipat, Khun Chai Rachanon and Khun Chai Ronapee. His main series which is Khun Chai Ronapee is directed by Chatchai Plengpanich and he was acted with Chalida Vijitvongthong as female lead. This period drama is an adaptation from the novel of the same name. Before the drama aired, James was harshly criticized by netizen, saying that he lacked the looks and talent but he proved to everyone his talent when the drama aired.

He has one younger sister.

He was named Best Drama Actor of the Year at the 6th Daradaily The Great Awards for his performance on the television drama Just a Man, Not a Magician.

James Ma was born on July 3, 1993, in Bangkok, Thailand. His father is Thai Chinese and his mother is a Hong Kong Chinese. He has one younger sister. James first attended NIST International School, but at the age of 8, his family moved to Hong Kong, where he resumed studying in Quarry Bay International School of Hong Kong. He then excelled 2 years past his usual studying year group and attended South Island School of Hong Kong. In late 2011, he was discovered by Supachai Srivijit, who then became his manager in the entertainment industry, and James returned to Thailand to study in Harrow International School, Bangkok. He currently attends Assumption University majoring in business. Before James decided to be an actor, he thought about being a pro golfer. James won a gold medal in the ISSFHK Golf Pairs Championship 2008 in Hong Kong and many other awards against other schools. Before debuting, he was a model. In 2008, he auditioned for The Star (season 7), a Thai reality show and singing competition, but didn’t pass through the final audition.

James Ma Net Worth

James is one of the richest TV Actor from Thailand. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, James Ma's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

He moved to Hong Kong with his family at age 8. He originally wanted to become a professional golfer.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeTV Actor
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

In 2015, James was cast as a lead role in an upcoming drama Just a Man, Not a Magician with Kimberly Ann Voltemas. This drama is a remake of 2001 drama titled, Samee Ngern Phon and will be produced by actress, Ann Thongprasom and directed by Kritsada Techanilobon. It slated for release next year.

After hasn’t been on the small screen for almost two years, James returned with a romance action drama The King’s Servant directed by Atthaporn Teemakorn in 2015. This drama takes place in the era of King Nang Klao, the third reign (after King Rama II). The story sets around the period when England (known as Wilat at the time) enters into a commercial partnership role with Thailand, and this historical fact plays as a backbone to the plot of this drama. James playing the role as Haym a good looking, well-mannered and bright boy, he is known as “Phor Haym Roop Thong” meaning “Phor Haym the Golden” (back then boys / men are referred to as ‘phor’). He acted alongside Peranee Kongthai.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In late 2015, it has been revealed that James will make his big screen debut as the lead role alongside South Korea actress Ham Eun-jung in the sci-fi romance movie Microlove. This movie is directed by Sathanapong Limwongthong. It revolves around outgoing wealthy young Thai man, who works at a Korean software company that privately develops a software and catches the interest of the president’s daughter. This movie is set to be released next year.

Who is James Ma Dating?

According to our records, James Ma is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, James Ma’s is not dating anyone.

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Height, Weight & Body Measurements

James Ma height 6 ft 1 in James weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height6 ft 1 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

James then starred in the short film titled Thai Niyom: Prince Pom in 2014. He plays as Prince Pom. This was his first performance in short film after debuting. On the same year, James participated in Give Me 5 Concert alongside Mario Maurer, Sukollawat Kanarot, Nadech Kugimiya and Phupoom Pongpanu. During his concert, he invited Tata Young and Boy Peacemaker as his special guest.

Facts & Trivia

James Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Thailand. James Ma celebrates birthday on July 3 of every year.

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