Article: Top 10 Breakthrough Movies And Series Of Thai Celebrities

Success doesn't occur overnight, it's not an overnight event that one day you wake up and suddenly get successful. Hard work is the pillar of success. The second factor for success and fame will be luck and talent alongside hard work. In the life of an actor, he/she has to thoroughly work hard for receiving fame and appreciation from the audience, sometimes it comes fast and sometimes a little slow. The journey of fame and success is an ongoing process that doesn't have a destination, one has to work hard constantly for what he desires. However, every actor has that one breakout role that earns them wide recognition, which imprints in the mind and heart of the public. These are the top ten breakthrough movies of Thai celebrities.

1. Mario Maurer 

Mario Maurer is a very well-known face in Thailand as well as in overseas countries. He is one of the biggest celebrities in Thailand. Even before his breakthrough movie, Mario Maurer starred in the film, The Love of Siam in 2007, which gave him little fame. However, Mario Maurer's first breakout role which earned him wide recognition was in the movie "First Love/ Crazy Little Thing Called Love" which was released in 2010. The movie was a sleeper hit upon its release.

 

2. Sunny Suwanmethanont

The Thai actor and model have starred in multiple films and television series, however, his first breakthrough film is Dear Dakanda, which got released in 2005. The audience still remembers him as the character of that film named, Khaiyoi. After his first breakthrough film, the actor-model has starred in many memorable roles.

 

3. Araya A. Hargate 

Araya A. Hargate is a Thai actress of British descent. Araya A. Hargate is a multifaceted artist of Thailand. Her first breakthrough film was Doksom Sithong. Her role in the film is still imprinted on the Audience's heart and mind. Araya A. Hargate has since then become a huge star of Thailand and has starred in various entertainment projects.

 

4. Kimberley Anne Woltemas 

Kimberley Anne Woltemas is of Spanish, German, and Thai descent. The actress was born on 22 January 1992 in Berlin, Germany. The actress's first breakthrough was the series, 4 Huajai Haeng Koon Kao which is the first part of the series "Thara Himalaya." In that series, she played the character of "Nam" for which the audience and fans still remember her. After that breakout role she played, her career graph has only climbed the ladder of success.

 

5. Nadech Kugimiya 

Nadech Kugimiya is a model and actor in the Thai Entertainment Industry. The handsome lad was born on December 17, 1991. The first breakout role of his career was in Duang Jai Akkanee which was released in 2010. Although this was his breakout role in an acting project, he started gaining attention with his various advertisement gigs before engaging in acting gigs.

 

6. Tony Jaa

Tatchakorn Yeerum who is popularly known as Tony Jaa and Jaa Phanom is a Thailand actor and martial artist, stuntman, and action choreographer. He was born on February 5, 1976. Tony Jaa starred in the film Ong-Bak: Muay Thai Warrior, which went on to become his breakthrough movie which boosted his career in the Thai Entertainment Industry. The film got released in 2003. Tony Jaa enjoys huge Celebrity status in Thailand.

 

7. Urassaya Sperbund 

Urassaya Sperbund is one of the most successful and famous actresses in the Thai Entertainment Industry. Urassaya Sperbund is shortly known as Yaya. She is of Thai-Norwegian descent. The actress first got her breakthrough role in the series Duang Jai Akkanee, in which she starred opposite Nadech Kugimiya, whom she is also dating in real life.

 

8. Ranee Campen 

Ranee Campen who is shortly called Bella was born on 24 December 1989. In Ranee Campen's case it was not a single movie that became a breakthrough for her career, but rather many significant movies and series which led to her success and fame. Among her acting projects, one of the most breakout series for Ranee is, Love Destiny.

 

9. Sushar Manaying 

Sushar Manaying who is also known as Aom Sushar is a Thai actor and singer. Sushar Manaying is famous not only in Thailand but across Asia especially in China. Her first breakthrough film was Yes or No which was released in 2010. Sushar Manaying was the lead actress in the Romantic comedy film.

 

10. Woranuch Bhirombhakdi 

Woranuch Bhirombhakdi has been active in the Thai Entertainment Industry for a long time. Her first breakout role was in the lakorn, Pob Pee Fa, which is also the first acting project of Woranuch Bhirombhakdi. The actress is more popularly known as Nune.