Article: Top 10 Thai Celebrities That Follow Christianity

Religion is one of the most vital factors in some people’s lives. Buddhism is the dominant religion in Thailand, followed by Islam. Christianity is the third most followed religion in Thailand, with Hinduism holding the fourth position. Also, a few Thai celebrities have been quite open about their religious beliefs and spoken about them during interviews. However, some artists are determined to keep their private lives a secret and avoid making them a part of a public affair. Nevertheless, we have a list of ten Thai celebs that follow Christianity.

1. Nicole Theriault

Nicole Theriault, a.k.a Nikki, was born in California, United States, to Robert Theriault and Pornthip Theriault. Nikki’s father, Robert, is an American and worked for the United States Air Force. On the other hand, her mother, Pornthip, is a native Thai and operated as an adviser. Nikki was formerly married to singer Jirasuk Panphum, and they have a son, Aaron Achira Theriault.

 

2. Kejmanee Wattanasin

Kejmanee Wattanasin’s birth name was Pichaironnarongsongkhram which is considered the longest birth name in Thailand. Her name was occasionally changed to Pin Kejmanee when she participated in competitions. She married rapper Jetrin Wattanasin, and they have three children together.

 

3. Pitchapa Phanthumchinda

Thai actress-model Pitchapa Phanthumchinda has signed with Chanel 3 and is named “Pear.” “The Greatest Love” actress has been vocal about her religious beliefs and classifies herself as a Christian. Pitcha is a graduate of Rangsit University with a bachelor’s degree in Communication Arts.

 

4. Witwisit Hiranyawongkul

Witwisit Hiranyawongkul, also known by the nickname, Pchy, was born and bred in Chiang Mai, Thailand. He graduated from Thammasat University, Bangkok, in 2011 and majored in both journalism and mass communication. He also received positive acclaim for starring in the 2007 romantic drama film “Love of Siam,” which tells a tale of love and friendship.

 

5. Saksit Vejsupaporn

Currently 34 years old, Saksit Vejsupaporn was born and brought up in Bangkok, Thailand. Today, he is popularly recognized by his stage name, Tor, and is a well-known singer and fabulous pianist. The apple doesn’t fall from the tree since his father, Nakorn Vejsupaporn, was also a member of a Thai band. Tor’s father was the lead singer and guitarist for a band called Grand Ex.

 

6. Christina Aguilar

Christina Aguilar is a famous Thai artist born to a French-Vietnamese mother, Margaret, and a Filipino instrumentalist father, Tony Aguilar. Christina is multilingual and can fluently speak languages such as Thai, French, and English. She can also speak some Spanish. She has two other siblings, Anthony and Theresa. Christina’s significant influence in her music career was her father. She is also known as the Thai Queen of Dance.

 

7. Warattaya Nilkuha

Another alumna of Thammasat University who made it big in the Thai entertainment industry is the beautiful model and actress Warattaya Nilkuha. She is also known by the name Jui. The now freelance artist secretly dated actor Puttichai Kasetsin for five years before making it official by tying the knot on 16th November 2018.

 

8. Chintara Sukapatana

Chintara Sukapatana was born on 22nd January 1965. She was born and raised in Phra Pradaeng, Samut Prakan, Thailand. She is a known face in the Thai entertainment industry, with plenty of films and television series under her belt. She featured in the 1986 revenge drama film “Raeng Ngao” as its lead protagonist, Munin/Mutta. She also shared the screen with Hollywood star Robbie Williams in the 1987 American war film, “Good Morning, Vietnam.”

 

9. Nat Thewphaingam

The 32-year-old model, actor, and presenter, Nat Thewphaingam, attended Kasetsart University. In 2008, Nat won the fifth season of the reality television series Academy Fantasia. He was formerly partnered with label house True Fantasia and is currently a freelance actor. The Roo Mai singer released his debut album “Matthew The Passion” in 2011.

 

10. Charlie Trairat Potjes

Charlie Trairat Potjes, also recognized by his stage name Nak is an actor, model, and singer. Charlie came into the limelight after starring as the main lead, Jeab, in the coming-of-age-film Fan Chan. The 2003 film was a major blockbuster in the theatres, grossing nearly 140 million baht. Charlie has six older siblings.