Junior Panachai Sriariyarungruang

Junior Panachai Sriariyarungruang (Thai: จูเนียร์ ปณชัย ศรีอาริยะรุ่งเรือง; born October 23, 1996) is a Thai actor and singer under GMMTV, known to BL audiences as Jinta in Cherry Magic (2023 to 2024), GMMTV’s adaptation of Yuu Toyota’s manga Cherry Magic! Thirty Years of Virginity Can Make You a Wizard?!

He first appeared on screen in 2016 with a guest role in I Hate You, I Love You, and from 2018 to 2022 was signed to Nadao Bangkok. His work from that period includes the sports drama Project S: SPIKE (2017) as Nao, the film ABABO (2017), The Golden Silkworm (2019) as Thot, the series adaptation of Bad Genius (2020) as Third, The Graduates (2020) as Job and #HATETAG (2021).

Junior signed with GMMTV in 2022, appearing in Club Sapan Fine Season 2 (2022) and Midnight Museum (2023) before joining the ensemble of Cherry Magic, the twelve-episode series that ran on GMM25 from December 9, 2023 to March 2, 2024. He plays Jinta, a supporting character in the world around leads Achi and Karan.

His first main role for the agency came in 2024 as Faifa in Perfect 10 Liners, which was named Best Series at the Thailand Y Content Awards 2024. He has since worked regularly across the GMMTV slate, including Peaceful Property (2024), I Love ‘A Lot Of’ You (2025) as Phat, My Magic Prophecy (2025) as Tul and guest turns in Break Up Service, MuTeLuv, Revamp the Undead Story and Melody of Secrets.

He is frequently paired on screen with his Cherry Magic and Perfect 10 Liners co-star Mark Jiruntanin Trairattanayon. The two headline My Romance Scammer (2026), in which Junior plays “Tim” Thanin Chaiyanuwat, and have released duet singles including “อย่าน่ารักเกิน (Cutie Overload)” (2025), “ทดลองรัก (Trial Love)” (2025) and “วางใจ (Trust Me)” (2026).