Nuntaphong “Bualoy” Tamnakphong — known on stage as Michael Ramkhamhaeng — turned a childhood dream sparked by Michael Jackson’s moonwalk into a career as a respected impersonator of the "King of Pop."

After years of practice, initial family resistance and a breakthrough win that earned him an honorary plaque, he now performs to support his family, fund his studies and inspire others to pursue their passions.

Michael Jackson impersonator Michael Ramkhamhaeng brings the King of Pop to life

Nuntaphong “Bualoy” Tamnakphong — known on stage as Michael Ramkhamhaeng — turned a childhood dream sparked by Michael Jackson’s moonwalk into a career as a respected impersonator of the "King of Pop."

After years of practice, initial family resistance and a breakthrough win that earned him an honorary plaque, he now performs to support his family, fund his studies and inspire others to pursue their passions.

By: Jetjaras Na Ranong | Published: 1 May 2026