Milin Dokthian
Milin Dokthian, or nickname Namneung, is a member of the Thai idol girl group BNK48, an international sister group of the Japanese idol girl group AKB48. She is one of the first generation members of the group, initially promoted to BNK48 Team BIII and after team shuffle in 2020, will be a member of BNK48 Team NV.
Biography
Namneung is a fourth-year science student at Thammasat University, majoring in Environmental Science. Because of what she is currently studying, she appears several times in newspaper articles giving interview about her opinion on environmental problems.In 2017, she participated in Fukuoka Asia Collection along with Cherprang and Cancan.
In early 2018, she was selected as the representative for Thammasat University in the 72nd Chula-Thammasat Traditional Football Match.
BNK48 6th Single Senbatsu General Election
Namneung submitted her application form on October 19, 2018 with her own video on her Instagram account.The first preliminary results were announced on December 12, 2018. Namneung earned 6,893 votes, putting her in the 8th place. Unexpectedly, on January 12, 2019, the second preliminary results were announced in the middle of the BNK48 4th Single "Kimi wa Melody" Handshake Event and Namneung had fallen to the 13th place.
On January 26, 2019, the day of the final announcement, Namneung had earned 28,134 votes, making her one of the performing members of the 6th single with the 10th place.
BNK48 9th Single Senbatsu General Election
Namneung submitted her application form on December 24, 2019.The first preliminary results were announced on February 14, 2020. Namneung was on the 5th place with 7,317 votes. Later, on March 10, 2020, the second preliminary results were announced. Namneung had fallen to the 9th place.
On April 19, 2020, the day of the final announcement, Namneung had earned 28,116 votes, making her one of the performing members of the 9th single with the 10th place. and she is a member whose rank remains unchanged compared to the previous General Election.
Brand ambassador
In 2018, Buriram United announced that Namneung will be their sole brand ambassador in 2019, along with the celebration of their 10th year anniversary, thus making her the first brand ambassador of the soccer team in Thai League. Moreover, she has her own collaborated goods collection with Buriram United, named "Buriram United x Namneung BNK48" which has been on sale in the club's store since June 29, 2019. Buriram United has always been Namneung's favorite soccer team since several years ago and this is one of the reasons that the team had chosen her to be their first brand ambassador. In addition, she had once given an interview to FOX Spots Thailand in early 2018, and an official magazine from Changsuek about her opinions on the club and the national soccer team.on 3 February 2018.
, Bangkok, Thailand, on Sunday, 23 July 2017.
Works
Discography
; BNK48 singles and albums| Year | No. | Album | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2017 | 1 | ' | "Aitakatta – Yak Cha Dai Phop Thoe" | A-side | Also sang "Ōgoe Diamond – Ko Chop Hai Ru Wa Chop" and "365 Nichi no Kamihikōki – Sam Roi Hoksip Ha Wan Kap Khrueangbin Kradat". |
| 2017 | 2 | ' | "Koi Suru Fortune Cookie – Khukki Siangthai" | A-side | Also sang "BNK48 " |
| 2018 | 3 | ' | "Shonichi – Wan Raek" | A-side | Also sang "Sakura no Hanabiratachi – Khwamsongcham Lae Kham-amla" |
| 2018 | 1st Album Main Song | ' | "River" | A-side | |
| 2018 | 4 | ' | "Kimi wa Melody – Thoe Khue Melodi" | A-side | Also sang "Yume e no Route – Muen Sen Tang" |
| 2018 | 5 | ' | "" | A-side | |
| 2019 | 6 | ' | "Beginner" | A-side | Senbatsu position from the results of "BNK48 6th Single Senbatsu General Election" |
| 2019 | 2nd Album Main Song | ' | "Jabaja" | A-side | Also sang "Kami7 Go Green – Bye Bye Nai Plastic" |
| 2020 | 8 | "High Tension" | A-side | Center position of the song, and is also the center of "Dode Di Dong", which is the group's original song. | |
| 2020 | 9 | "Heavy Rotation" | A-side | Senbatsu position from the results of "BNK48 9th Single Senbatsu General Election" |
Aside from the singles listed above, she is also one of the performing members of River, a song in the group's first album released in 2018. Furthermore, in the recently announced second album, Jabaja, she will be taking part in two songs, Jabaja and .