Rusameekae Fagerlund (; born James Fogerlund on 5 August 1986), also known as James Rusameekae, is a Thai-American-Senegalese actor, volleyball player, and celebrity boxer. He is best known for appearing in the 2017 TV series ' and the 2019 series The Leaves. In 2025, he was part of Team Thailand in the South Korean reality series '.
Rusameekae Fagerlund, who never met his Senegalese father, was born in Phuket province, Thailand, and lived there until he was ten. He then moved to Sweden with his mother.
After returning to Thailand, Fagerlund applied for acting work with GMM Grammy, as a protégé of Thai actor Saksit Tangthong. He has since gone on to appear in several films and television programs, including ' (2017), The Leaves (2019), Why R U? (2020), and Pen Tor (2024). In 2025, he was part of Team Thailand in the South Korean reality series ', and he starred in the supernatural comedy film The Red Envelope.
Fagerlund competed in the 2022âÂÂ2023 Men's Volleyball Thailand League for Diamond Food Men's Volleyball Club.
Fagerlund, who identifies as gay, married his longtime partner, Jonas Palmer, in 2019.