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Varut Woratham

Varut Woratham

Born: 1969-09-17 • Bangkok, Thailand

Warut Woratam (Nickname: Oh) was a Thai film and TV actor, host, and model.

He is best known for his role as Kobori, an Imperial Japanese soldier and protagonist of 1988 film “Khu Kam,” which earned him a Phra Surasawadi Award (Golden Doll Award) for upcoming male actor. Warut then starred in many more films and television dramas, as well as hosting many TV shows. One of his prominent programs was “Ono Show,” which he hosted with his friend, actor Maethanee “Nino” Buranasiri. Among Warut's awards is the 1992 Golden Television Award for best actor in the drama "Nai Fun".

After his career took a downturn, Warut became a heavy smoker and drinker. He had gone to rehab at least once for his drinking problem.

On September 9, 2018, Warut reportedly fell unconscious at his Chiang Mai home and was admitted to a local hospital for treatment. After two nights in intensive care, he passed away on September 11, 2018. He leaves behind two children.

Filmography
Oh My Ghost 3 poster
Oh My Ghost 3
2012 • Hangle
King Naresuan: Part 3 poster
King Naresuan: Part 3
2011 • Sihatu
The Blue Elephant 2 poster
The Blue Elephant 2
2009 • Chitlit (voice)
Friendship poster
Friendship
2008 • Jootden
The Thai Thief poster
The Thai Thief
2006 • Yamada
Promise Me Not poster
Promise Me Not
2005 • Nikorn
The Legend of Suriyothai poster
The Legend of Suriyothai
2001 • Lord Sihatu
I Miss You poster
I Miss You
1992 • Teh
Hor Hue Hue poster
Hor Hue Hue
1992 • Nammon
Time Machine poster
Time Machine
1991
Dog poster
Dog
1991
Nang Eye poster
Nang Eye
1990 • Kampol
Suthee poster
Suthee
1989 • Suthee #1
Chai Laew Lud Lei poster
Chai Laew Lud Lei
1989 • Manoch
Tomorrow I Will Love You poster
Tomorrow I Will Love You
1989
Karn poster
Karn
1988 • Karn
Sunset at Chaopraya poster
Sunset at Chaopraya
1988 • Kobori