Actors usually only have to stick to the script and improvise in their actions only when deemed necessary. This is why acting is usually considered a cakewalk. The real heroes are usually those who direct, produce, and write scripts for a show. Actors sometimes gain enough fame to host and run entire shows, which is absolutely no easy feat. Such celebs are almost always lauded for their work by fans and earn raving reviews too. However, it is not as easy as it seems, with some failing at the job, while others shining amidst the rocks like a diamond. These Top 10 Thai Stars Who Ran A Whole Show will "show" you how it's done!
1. Phiyada Akkraseranee
Phiyada Akkraseranee or Aom is a famous Thai icon who has starred in lakorns like Mueng Dala, Song Rao Nirundorn, Malai Sarm Chai, Hongfah and Somwang, Game Ruk Payabaht, Dod Diew Mai Diew Dai among others. She was the variety show host in I Love the Night Life, Game Wat Duang, and Wan Warn Yang Wharn Yoo among others.
2. Puttichai Kasetsin
Puttichai Kasetsin is a famous Thai actor and TV host. He has starred in lakorns and films like Ugly Duckling: Perfect Match, U-Prince Series: Handsome Cowboy, I Wanna Be Sup'tar, Love Balloon, and Boss & Me among others. He was the MC at events like Infinite Challenge Thailand and Pepsi Poll Me Please among others.
3. Charm Osathanond
Charm Osathanond is a pageantry idol popular in Thailand. She is the winner of Miss Thailand Universe 2006 and has participated in several prominent pageants alongside it. She also represented Thailand in the Miss Universe 2006. She is also a reputed show host and MC in Thailand.
4. Worarat Suwannarat
Emma Masterson or Worarut Suwannarat is a celebrated Thai actress and TV host who has starred in Angkor, Lek Yai Mai Keao Kho Aew Duew Khon, Ku Antrarai Dab Khrueng Chon, Saphai Hi-So, and Petch Ta Maew among others. Worarut was a host at a talk show Sawasdee Bangkok.
5. Kathaleeya McIntosh
Kathaleeya McIntosh is a celebrated Thai TV host who was dubbed Showbiz Princess by doting fans of Thai. She is a very famous actress who has played lead roles in umpteen lakorns and shows. Kathaleeya was the talk show host of Thai fan-favorite Samakhom Chomdao.
6. Sinjai Plengpanich
Sinjai Plengpanich is a celebrated Thai star who has acted in productions like The Love of Siam, Khu Kam, Bangkok Emergency, Air America, Anda Kub Fahsai among others. She is known to have dubbed Pocahontas. She has produced shows like Game Lah Torrachon and Ruk Jung Aoey.
7. Michele Waagaard
Michele Waagaard is a famous Thai star who was crowned The Boy magazine's Model of the Year in 1995. She was part of Thailand's first pop band JAMP and released albums like Teen 8 Grade A, Bungorn ao tae dance, and JAMP. She has hosted shows like MTV POP, JAMP, and WAVE FM 88.
8. Teeradeth Wongpuapun
Teeradeth Wongpuapun is a Thai presenter and TV host whose parents were TV screenwriter and director respectively. He starred in shows like The Six Siblings, Sawan Biang, Oum Ruk, Song Rao Nirund Dom, and My Sweet Orange Tree. He was the host of the White Ribbon Day Project by the Thai Ministry of Social Development and Human Stability.
9. Thikamporn Ritta-Apinan
Thikamporn Ritta-apinan or Cheer is a celebrated Thai actress and presenter who has starred in lakorns and films like The Cupid Series, The Kill List, Pla Lhong Fah, The Golden Silkworm, Sao Noy Roy Mor, and Saeb Salup Kua. Thikamporn has hosted Channel 7 See Concert Show, Davinci Game Show, We Kid Thailand among others.
10. Anne Thongprasom
Anne Thongprasom is a reputed actress who has featured in many Thai lakorns like Forget Me Not, A Recipe for Love, The Fake Cupid, Song Naree, The Revenge Therapy Company, and 365 Days of Love among others. She is a famous producer of shows like Sanam Dek Len and English on Tour and is also a host.
