Leon Zech (Thai: เลออน เซ็ค; born 5 November 2004) is a Thai actor and model. He is known for portraying Bua in the coming-of-age series GELBOYS (2025), broadcast on One31, and its sequel Gelboys Season 2: Fandom Status (2026). He is also a member of the Thai boy group CIR*CRL.[1][2] In 2026, he also joined the cast of Unknown Lover of DomundiTV, scheduled to air on iQIYI.
Leon Zech | |
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| เลออน เซ็ค | |
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| Born | November 5, 2004 Thailand |
| Education | Chulalongkorn University |
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| Years active | 2023–present |
Early life and career
editLeon Zech was born on 5 November 2004. He is of Thai and German descent. Before beginning his acting career, he worked as a model and social media content creator.[3]
In 2025, he made his acting debut in GELBOYS, a series produced by LOOKE and broadcast on One31 and iQIYI, portraying Bua, one of the show's main characters.[4]
Later that year, he released his first solo single, "Noid-Ah" (ไม่เท่าเดิม), as part of the official soundtrack for GELBOYS.[5]
Also in 2025, he joined the MCHOICE TRAINEE project, which later evolved into the boy group CIR*CRL.[6][7][8]
In 2026, he reprised the role of Bua in Gelboys Season 2.[9]
Filmography
editTelevision series
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Network / Platform | Ref. |
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| 2025 | GELBOYS | Bua (Buachat Kamolprasit) | Main role | One31 iQIYI |
[10] |
| 2026 | Gelboys Season 2: Fandom Status | Bua (Buachat Kamolprasit) | Main role | One31 iQIYI |
[11] |
| TBA | Unknown Lover | TBA | Supporting role | One31 iQIYI |
[12] |
Specials
editTelevision shows
edit| Year | Title | Role | Network / Platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3Fight3 Basket Boy Season 2 | Special appearance | One31 |
| 2025 | Gelty | Regular cast member | YouTube |
| 2025 | Secret Gel | Regular cast member | YouTube |
| 2025 | Gelboys Behind the Scenes | Regular cast member | YouTube |
| 2025 | Gelboys Documentary | Regular cast member | YouTube |
| 2025 | Thailand Music Countdown 2025 | Guest appearance | MCOT HD 30 |
| 2025 | TikTok Awards Thailand 2025 | Musical performance | TikTok Live |
Discography
editSingles
edit| Year | Title | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Noid-Ah (ไม่เท่าเดิม) | GELBOYS OST |
Events and fan meetings
edit| Year | Date | Event | Venue | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 March | GELBOYS would like to watch the final episode with you | Lido Connect, Bangkok | Special screening event for the season finale |
| 2025 | 21 June | GELBOYS Close Fan Meeting | Union Hall, Bangkok | First official fan meeting of the main cast |
| 2025 | 8 November | TikTok Awards Thailand 2025 | Bangkok | Musical performance with the cast of GELBOYS |
Recognition
editReferences
edit- ↑ "เสาร์สด - 'นิว-ไป๊ป-พีเจ-เลออน'เคมีจึ้ง! แจ้งเกิด 'GELBOYS สถานะกั๊กใจ'". Khaosod (in Thai). 7 February 2025. Retrieved 23 June 2026.
- ↑ "GELBOYS Project Special". Mint Magazine (in Thai). Retrieved 23 June 2026.
- ↑ "INTERVIEW: ทำความรู้จัก 'เจนัส-เลออน-เพชร-มอส' 4 หนุ่ม 4 สไตล์ ที่ขอมาฝากตัวใน Mint New Face". Mint Magazine (in Thai). 29 August 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2026.
- ↑ "GELBOYS to be retold as a novel by SEA Write Award-winning author Armmy". The Standard. 20 June 2026. Retrieved 23 June 2026.
- ↑ ""เลออน" ปล่อยซิงเกิลแรกในชีวิต "ไม่เท่าเดิม (Noid-Ah)" OST.GELBOYS สถานะกั๊กใจ". TrueID Music (in Thai). 12 March 2025. Retrieved 23 June 2026.
- ↑ "ชาว T-POP เตรียมปักเมน! 'MCHOICE TRAINEE' คลื่นลูกใหม่ที่น่าจับตา". Workpoint Today (in Thai). 3 October 2025. Retrieved 23 June 2026.
- ↑ "'แซม-เลออน-พาย-พี-ติวเตอร์-เบ็น' แฮปปี้สุด ได้ หนุ่ม 'ปอร์เช่ ศิวกร' รับหน้าที่ PRODUCER เพลง 'THEME'". Naewna (in Thai). 15 August 2025. Retrieved 23 June 2026.
- ↑ "INTERVIEW : คุยกับ Boyband น้องใหม่จาก Mchoice "CIR*CRL"". Mint Magazine (in Thai). 24 December 2025. Retrieved 23 June 2026.
- ↑ "เปิดวาร์ปบทซีรีส์ GELBOYS 2 นัด 4 หนุ่ม "ไป๊ป-นิว-พีเจ-เลออน" อ่านบท". Amarin TV (in Thai). 21 February 2026. Retrieved 23 June 2026.
- ↑ "เสาร์สด - 'นิว-ไป๊ป-พีเจ-เลออน'เคมีจึ้ง! แจ้งเกิด 'GELBOYS สถานะกั๊กใจ'". Khaosod (in Thai). 7 February 2025. Retrieved 23 June 2026.
- ↑ "LOOKE unveils its latest lineup and prepares to launch GELBOYS SEASON 2". GQ Thailand. 8 April 2026. Retrieved 23 June 2026.
- ↑ "OFFICIAL PILOT iQIYI Original - UNKNOWN LOVER เขาชื่ออันวาร์". YouTube. Mandee Channel. Retrieved 23 June 2026.
- ↑ David Opie (7 April 2026). "As the gay romance BL genre grows, these are the 11 hottest rising stars on the planet right now". Queerty. Retrieved 23 June 2026.