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Who is Chanya McClory? Wiki, Bio, Height, Age, Boyfriend, Family & More

Chanya McClory (born November 25, 1994) is an English-Chinese-Thai Actress from Bangkok. People enjoy movies and series from countries, irrespective of the language. The entertainment industry is growing and flourishing everywhere. Due to the advancements in technology and availability of numerous OTT platforms people can have easy access to the films of different native. 

Chanya McClory is one such actress to enjoy fame beyond her hometown because of her acting skills and several films and series released on Netflix. The skillful actress is celebrated in many nations for her work. Chanya had featured in several big names and recently won Best Leading Female Performance (Digital) at Asian Television Awards for her role as Aey in ‘The Deadline’ in 2020.

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Chanya McClory Biography

Chanya aka Nink McClory is a very young and appreciated actress who was born on 25 November 1994 to her lovely parents in Thailand, Asia. As per the birth details, Chanya holds the Sagittarius zodiac sign. Fire is the element of this sign and so has the beautiful girl in her.

Sagittarius is known for being generous, idealistic, great sense of humor, and likes traveling, philosophy, being outdoors, and freedom. Talking about these Chinese sun signs the actress comes under Dog. McClory will be turning 27 years old this year.

Education

This talented girl has a great physique and stands at a height of 5 feet and 7 inches with an approximate bodyweight of 58 Kg. It has been confirmed from her childhood pictures that Chanya has brown eyes and beautiful brownish-black hair color but now she has dyed her hair blonde.

Chanya McClory graduated from the Rangsit University (Faculty of communication arts) (film department) in December 2018. However, her primary schooling is still not known. 

Family & Ethnicity

Chanya McClory Wikipedia – This actress is of Thai nationality. The actress with the mixed British-Chinese-Thai origin has been popular for the last few years. The sweet girl often shares pictures with her parents on Instagram but has never mentioned their details.

Chanya was born to a family associated with the film industry her father, Chanchai Sawasdiwichaikul is a director, and her mother, Monica McClory is an actress.

Monica McClory is half Thai-English. Nink has an older brother Nutchanon who was born in 1993 as the first child to his parents. Nutchanon works as a music teacher, pianist, and composer and you can find him here ‘__etnut‘ (his Instagram handle). 

Chanya McClory was very close to her grandmother but unfortunately, she left her physical body a couple of years back.

Career

She was very much intrigued by the acting profession since childhood as her father and mother use to take her along with them on their sets. The actress was discovered while working at a store in Bangkok, Thailand.

Movies & Television Shows

Chanya McClory made her debut in acting with a TV series entitled ‘Duang Jai Pisuth’ in 2016 as a supporting role of Pookkie. The generous girl chose to become an independent actor without being bound by a contract with any agency.

Later, in 2018 the talented girl got cast as a lead role in ‘The Deadline’ a Netflix drama where she played the role of Aye. 

The actress got huge appreciation for this role and also won an award at the 24th Asian Television Awards. ‘Nahm’, the role played by Chanya in ‘The Stranded’ a Fantasy; Drama released on Netflix in 2019, proved to be a charm for her. In the year 2020, Chanya McClory was seen in a guest role and a supporting role in two releases, ‘I’m Tee, Me Too’ (episode 1)  and ‘Pen Tor Uncensored’ respectively.

McClory featured as a lead role Yuri in another Netflix TV series ‘Girl From Nowhere’ in 2021. Within a few weeks, Yuri became the talk of the town and her fans were left spellbound as it was hard to believe that the same girl has played Nahm in The Stranded, Ink in ITMT, and Yuri in Girl From Nowhere.

Recently, the young girl has shared a glimpse of her upcoming project ‘Bad Guy’ in which she will be acting in the main role.

Awards & Achievements

Chanya McClory is a very talented and hard-working actress and her work speaks out loud. Chanya came into the limelight for her role in The Stranded and won ‘Best Leading Female Performance’ (Digital) at ‘Asian Television Awards for her role as ‘Aey’ in ‘ The Deadline’ in 2020.

Social Media Reach

The actress is very active on various social media platforms. Chanya joined Instagram on January 20, 2012, and presently has 932k followers. McClory joined Twitter in April 2015. The young girl is not very much active on TikTok as she has only posted 6 videos there, though she has a huge number of fans there.

Chanya McClory’s account is followed by 657.3k people and got 4.1M likes. The very first video on TikTok ‘Yuri is her’ got 8M views. The YouTube handle of the actress has 1.76k subscribers on which she last posted in 2015.

Controversy

More than three years post a photoshoot the actress was booked for hurting the black culture. Chanya came to know from TikTok and other social media platforms that her photoshoot was insensitive to the black culture. Later, she researched about that and realized why such an action is inappropriate and apologized for the same.

Chanya McClory’s Boyfriend & Relationships

Chanya McClory has not shared any information regarding her love life so it can be anticipated that she is very much focused on her work and either she is single or wants to keep her relationship a secret.

The beautiful girl is very kind-hearted and has good connections with many as she often posts photos with her friends on Instagram having fun. Some of her close friends are Pook Wang, Wutikorn Chernsiri, Fram Marf, Claudia Chakrabandhu (friend cum sister), Peerapat Intaratanee (good friend and a film maker), etc.

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12 Facts You Didn’t Know about Chanya McClory

  • The actress is very emotional and often cry while watching sad movies. 
  • McClory has a very fun-loving nature and loves to do weird things in public. 
  • The pure soul likes freedom and she was seen supporting protests in Thailand called for Political Reforms. The movement was led by students.
  • Chanya has got 3 piercing in her ear 1 ear.
  • Besides acting, Chanya is skilled in skateboarding and recently was seen learning gun shooting. 
  • Chanya in collaboration with her brother runs and promotes ‘Depassion Coffee’ – from a sibling who passionate about creativity and coffee.
  • The young actress stands in support of her community as once she started “Actors have a duty to create a life for us. We have the right to love or hate the character. But don’t be too harsh until you think badly of the actors”.
  • Chanya McClory auditioned for ‘Girl from Nowhere’ just days after her brain surgery. 
  • Nink McClory is a self-motivated actress and she believes that she wants people to be proud of her but not as much as she wants to be proud of herself.
  • In August 2020, a couple of months post receiving the award Chanya expressed on Instagram that she has been diagnosed with a Brain Tumor, later she underwent surgery which was a success.
  • The talented girl is a very good photographer and loves to click portraits and post them on her Instagram profile.
  • Chanya refers to her manager @zuinnpr as her second mother.

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