Nicole Theriault

Nicole Theriault, affectionately known as Nikki, is a celebrated Thai singer and actress whose rise to fame was propelled by her acclaimed albums, "Ka-Po-Lo Club" and "Funny Lady."

Born in California, Nicole is the daughter of Robert Theriault, an American radio announcer, and Porntip, a Thai entrepreneur. Her early education began in Bangkok at Twinkle Star Kindergarten, followed by attending Ruamrudee International School for her primary years. After a brief stint in the United States, her family moved back to Bangkok, where she completed her high school education. Nicole pursued higher education at Assumption University for two years but ultimately earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Framingham College. She also holds a Bachelor of Business degree from Columbia College in Chicago, and she is connected to the Theriault family in Edmundston, New Brunswick.

Nicole’s career in music took off in 1996, when she participated in Star Search competitions, leading to her debut album release two years later. In addition to her music career, she has showcased her talent in numerous Thai dramas and films. On a personal note, she married Jirasuk Panphum on January 24, 2004, and they welcomed a son before their divorce on February 15, 2008. Through her versatile talents, Nicole Theriault has established herself as a prominent figure in the Thai entertainment industry.