| Chaleeda Gilbert | |
| Birth Date: | 21 February 2001 |
| Birth Place: | Bangkok, Thailand |
| Origin: | Thailand |
| Years Active: | 2017–present |
| Label: | Gushcloud |
Chaleeda Gilbert (born February 21, 2001), known mononymously as Chaleeda (th|ชาลีดา), is a Thai singer, actress, lyricist, and YouTuber. She rose to fame in Malaysia as one of the contestants in season two of Big Stage, a Malaysian reality television show produced by Astro.[1] [2]
She started her music career at the age of 11, became a member of the Thai girl group Tweenie 90',[3] and began posting cover songs on YouTube, one of which was Justin Bieber's "Love Yourself", which garnered over 1.2 million views within five days.
In 2017, she signed a contract with Malaysian talent management company Rocketfuel Entertainment as one of their new artists, making Gilbert the first international artist to sign with Rocketfuel.[4]
She then released her debut single under the label, the Thai-language "Ready For Love", featuring Thai rapper Twopee. It amassed over 1.5 million views on YouTube.[5]
Gilbert made her acting debut in the 2017 Thai horror film The Promise.[6] Her first mini concert, Chaleeda Showcase, was held at The Bee, Publika, on December 14.[7]
In April 2018, she released "Pretty Boy" as her third single, co-written by Kuizz and Bil Musa. The music video has over one million views on YouTube.[6]
In April 2021, after more than a year of musical inactivity, she released her first song written by her, titled "cigarettes", and two months later she released her second song written by her, titled "caught up".
Gilbert participated in a Malaysian reality show, Big Stage Season 2, which aired on Astro Ria.[8] Along with Syada Amzah, she was eliminated in week 5, and in week 8 among contestants who stepped up in the sixth week.[9]
| Week 1 | N/A | "Pretty Boy" | Herself | SAFE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 2 | Hype Beat | "Havana" | Camila Cabello & Young Thug | SAFE |
| Week 3 | Glocal Hits | "Buat Selamanya" | Alif | SAFE |
| Week 4 | Duominasi | "Rewrite the Stars" (with Luqman Faiz) | James Arthur & Anne-Marie | SAFE |
| Week 5 | Cannot Brain | "Girlfriend" | Avril Lavigne | ELIMINATED |
Gilbert is of Thai and British descent.[10] Apart from her native Thai, she also fluent in English and Malay.[11] She divides her time between Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur.[12]
Gilbert cites Drake, Rihanna, August Alsina, and Melanie Martinez as her idols.[10]
| Year | |
| "Ready For Love" (ft. Twopee) | 2017 |
|---|---|
| "Mind Over Matter" (ft. SonaOne) | |
| "Pretty Boy" | 2018 |
| "Growing Up Sucks" | 2019 |
| "Rasa Begitu" | |
| "ปล่อย (Ploi)" ("Let Over") | |
| "ฉันไม่ต้องการเธอ (Chun Mai Tong Karn Tur)" (ft. Fiixd) | 2020 |
| "Cigarettes" | 2021 |
| "Caught up" | 2021 |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | The Promise | Taew | Debut feature film |
| 2019 | The Stranded | Arisa | Netflix series |
| Big Stage (Season 2) | Herself | Malaysian reality TV show | |
| 2021 | Ghost Lab | Gib | Netflix movie |