Violette Wautier

Violette Wautier (Thai: วิโอเลต วอเทียร์) (born October 10, 1993[1]) is a Thai singer and actress of Belgian descent. She was firstly introduced to her hometown's audiences with the audition on Season 2 of The Voice Thailand (2013). Then started off her career in both singing and acting. Her notable milestones are winning the Suphannahong Award for Best Supporting Actress in Thailand (2016) and her first English album Glitter and Smoke (2020).

Violette Wautier
วิโอเลต วอเทียร์
Born (1993-10-10) October 10, 1993
Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
NationalityThai
EducationFaculty of Communication Arts
Alma materChulalongkorn University
Occupation
  • singer
  • actress
Years active2013–present

Career

Violette Wautier first appeared on season 2 of the singing competition The Voice Thailand in 2013, and went on to record songs for several films and television series. She appeared in productions with studio GTH/GDH, winning the Suphannahong Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Heart Attack (2015), and co-starring in A Gift (2016). After several years under Universal Music Thailand, she left to become an independent artist and launched her own record label in 2018.[2][3][4] In 2018, Violette released her first English-language single, "Drive". She followed up on the success of the hit with a second track named "Smoke" in the same year. "Smoke" went on to break the record for most views for an English song performed by a Thai artist on YouTube with over 60 million views. The single also ranked No. 1 in 8 countries, including Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia.[5] Followed the success of "Smoke" and reunited with Universal Music Thailand after more than a year away from the recording studio, Violette released her long-awaited third single in March 2020. Named after a small town in the south of France, "Brassac" is an alternative pop anthem inspired by Violette's own short-lived summer romance which what she called a "Call Me By Your Name" vibe.[6] Her latest single "I'd Do it Again", an anthemic electro-pop which reminisces about her past love was set to be the lead single for her debut all-English album Glitter and Smoke, dropping on June 19, 2020.

Discography

Album
Year Title Artist
2020 Glitter and Smoke Violette Wautier

Music Video
Year Title Artist
2018 Drive Violette Wautier
2019 Smoke Violette Wautier
2020 Brassac Violette Wautier
I'd Do It Again Violette Wautier

Filmography

Films
Year Title Role
2015 Heart Attack Je
2016 A Gift Pang
2021 One for the Road Prim

Television
Year Title Role
2016 O-Negative Prim
2019 ENDLESS LOVE Min
2021 BLACKOUT Mew

References
  1. Atitaya Phorplook (December 4, 2016). ""วี"พร้อมพัฒนาตัวเอง วงการมายามีสิ่งให้เรียนรู้เยอะ". Khaosod Daily (in Thai) (9503). p. 13. Retrieved August 13, 2018.
  2. Rodsom, Sopida (May 23, 2018). "Everybody Loves Violette". Time Out Bangkok. Retrieved August 13, 2018.
  3. Sumatchaya, Khwankaew (August 5, 2017). "My space". Bangkok Post/Student Weekly. Retrieved August 13, 2018.
  4. "Violette Wautier Information".
  5. Chua, Christy (June 18, 2020). "Asia Spotlight: Beneath the Glitter and Smoke, Violette Wautier shares her journey from The Voice Thailand to the regional stage". Bandwagon Asia. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  6. Thaitrakulpanich, Asaree (March 11, 2020). "WHY I SING IN ENGLISH: AN INTERVIEW WITH VIOLETTE WAUTIER". Khaosod English. Retrieved June 19, 2020.

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