Gavintra Photijak Biography: Films, Kids, Husband, Age, Net Worth, Height, Siblings, Parents

Gavintra Photijak, nicknamed Gam, is a Thai model, television actress, and beauty pageant titleholder, best known for her crowning as Miss Thailand Universe 2008 and winning the Best National Costume award at Miss Universe 2008 with her Muay Thai-inspired outfit.

Recognized for her striking height and versatility, she has appeared in numerous Thai dramas, including Sao 5 and Legend of the Tiger, while maintaining a modeling career.

Gavintra’s blend of elegance and cultural pride has made her a notable figure in Thai entertainment and pageantry.

Profile

• Full Name: Gavintra Photijak
• Stage Name: Gam
• Born: 24 December 1986
• Age: 38 years old
• Birthplace: Nong Khai, Thailand
• Nationality: Thai
• Occupation: Model, Television Actress, Beauty Pageant Titleholder
• Height: 1.78m
• Parents: Unknown
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: Rachata Chaijan (m. 2017)
• Children: None
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $1 million

Early Life and Education

Gavintra Photijak was born on December 24, 1986, in Nong Khai, Thailand, to Chuleeporn Photijak and Kriangsak Photijak. Details about her siblings are not publicly known.

She graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Bangkok University, though specific details about her field of study are unavailable. She is of Thai heritage, and her religious beliefs are not publicly known.

Career

Gavintra Photijak began her career in pageantry, winning Miss Thailand Universe 2008 on May 24, 2008, in Bangkok, succeeding Farung Yuthithum.

She represented Thailand at Miss Universe 2008 in Nha Trang, Vietnam, where her Muay Thai-inspired costume, designed to reflect Thai cultural heritage, won the Best National Costume Award, making her the fourth Thai woman to earn this honor after Saengduan Manwong (1969), Porntip Nakhirunkanok (1988), and Chananporn Rosjan (2005). Although she did not place in the top 15, her performance elevated her profile, leading to opportunities in modeling and acting.

Gavintra transitioned into television, starring in numerous Thai dramas on Channel 7, including Sao 5 (2009) as Chonlada, Nakkha Khonta-ngon (2010) as Dawan, Naksoo Phankhaoniaw (2010) as Som, Sanei Bangkok (2011) as Kaewthip, Mooban Samranrak (2011) as Chomphoo, Suea Sang Fa (2011) as Sriwan, Sao 5 Ton Tabtim Sayarm (2011) as Chonlada, Nangbab Khok Kra Don (2012) as Poy, Suea Sang Fa 2 Phayak Phayong (2013) as Sriphrae, Maya Seemook (2013) as Nutchanart, and Dom Thong (2013) as Usa. Her roles showcased her versatility, often portraying strong, dynamic characters.

She continued acting in dramas like A Taste of Love (2024) as Phonruedee, Jao Sao Jamloei (2022), Nang Sao Som Lon (2022) as Huai, Ban Rai Sai Samorn (2021) as Nim, The Tiger’s Path (2021) as Jamriang, and Yodrak Nakrob (2019) as Chaba, among others.

Her modeling career includes high-profile appearances, such as the cover of FHM Thailand (February 2013, Vol. 9, No. 118), and campaigns that highlight her statuesque presence.

Gavintra remains active in the Thai entertainment industry, balancing acting with modeling and occasional public appearances, such as at charity events.

Her pageant legacy and television roles continue to inspire aspiring Thai models and actresses, reflecting her commitment to cultural representation and professional excellence.

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @gavintra24
• Facebook Handle: Unknown
• Twitter Handle: Unknown

Personal Life

Gavintra Photijak married Rachata Chaijan in 2017, and they have no children. She maintains a private personal life, with limited public details about her relationships or family. Based in Thailand, likely in Bangkok, she balances her acting and modeling career with her personal commitments.

Filmography

• Sao 5 (2009) – Chonlada
• Nakkha Khonta-ngon (2010) – Dawan
• Naksoo Phankhaoniaw (2010) – Som
• Sanei Bangkok (2011) – Kaewthip
• Mooban Samranrak (2011) – Chomphoo
• Suea Sang Fa (2011) – Sriwan
• Sao 5 Ton Tabtim Sayarm (2011) – Chonlada
• Lueam Salap Lai (2015) – Fon
• Khu Hu (2016) – Support Role
• Kah Ma Khon Diew (2016) – Sarika
• Hak Lin Chang (2017) – Dolruedee
• Phut Sao Sue Rak (2017) – Support Role
• Pleng Ruk Meu Peun (2018) – Support Role
• Saming Jao Tha (2018) – Lily
• Yodrak Nakrob (2019) – Chaba
• The Tiger’s Path (2021) – Jamriang
• Ban Rai Sai Samorn (2021) – Nim
• Nang Sao Som Lon (2022) – Huai
• Jao Sao Jamloei (2022) – Unknown
• A Taste of Love (2024) – Phonruedee

Net Worth

Gavintra Photijak has an estimated net worth of $1 million. Her wealth primarily stems from her acting roles in Thai dramas, modeling contracts, including her FHM Thailand feature, and pageant-related endorsements following her Miss Thailand Universe 2008 win.