1. Early life and education
Vachirawit Chivaaree was born Kunlatorn Chivaaree on 27 December 1997, in Nakhon Chai Si, Nakhon Pathom Province, Thailand. He is of Thai, American, and Chinese descent; his father is Thai-American, and his mother is Thai-Chinese. His parents divorced when he was a child, and he was raised in Thailand by his maternal relatives and cousins. His mother gave him the nickname "Bright." In the fourth grade, he officially changed his first name from Kunlatorn to Vachirawit.
Growing up, Bright was surrounded by music, as his uncle owned a music school. This environment fostered his early interest in music, and he began learning to play several instruments, including guitar, bass, and drums, at the age of 10. He is also proficient in playing the keyboard.
He completed his lower secondary education at Suankularb Wittayalai School and his upper secondary education at Triam Udom Suksa School. During his schooling, he worked part-time in the entertainment industry, taking on small roles to help finance his education. He initially received a scholarship to study in the Thammasat English Program of Engineering (TEPE) under the Faculty of Engineering at Thammasat University. However, he took a one-year break to focus on his burgeoning career. Later, he decided to pursue a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Marketing at Bangkok University International College, where he also received a full scholarship. He successfully completed his degree in 2021, and his graduation ceremony was attended by nearly 2,000 fans.
In his personal time, Bright enjoys reading, practicing Muay Thai, boxing, and playing football. He is a member of the Monday Night Football Club. He owns a bicolor Ragdoll cat named Ame, whose name means "rain" in Japanese, and who was born on 12 June 2020. Bright also has a passion for photography and shares his work through a separate Instagram account called "isawitbefore." He is fluent in both Thai and English. He has a tattoo on his left shoulder blade that reads "Remember Who You Are" in mirror writing. In 2024, during the premiere press conference for his film Love You To Debt, Bright publicly confirmed his relationship with Thai actress and singer Pornnappan Pornpenpipat (Nene), whom he had met four years prior while working in the industry.
2. Career
Bright's career in the entertainment industry began in 2013, steadily progressing from hosting roles to acting and eventually achieving significant global recognition.
2.1. 2013-2019: Beginning
Bright debuted in the entertainment industry at the age of 15 in 2013, becoming a host for the sixth generation of the variety show Strawberry Krub Cake (SKC) on Channel 3. His acting debut soon followed in SKC's short series, The Beginning: Run Lovers Run, produced by Duang Malee Maneejan and Nadao Bangkok. During this period, he took on various small roles in television dramas, music videos, and films, including Love Say Hey. His early notable acting credits include portraying "Day" in Social Death Vote and "Peter" in I Sea U.
In 2018, Bright successfully auditioned for the New Face Project by GMMTV and subsequently signed with the agency as an actor and artist. The following year, in 2019, he was cast as the young "Dr. Peng" in Nadao Bangkok's popular series My Ambulance. He also became a regular host for GMM 25's travel-based show Toe Laew, joining the program from Episode 135 of its first season and continuing his role in its second season in 2020. During these early years, he also engaged in various brand endorsements, including Oriental Princess, Vitamilk, Garnier, Ariul Thailand, Nescafe Americano, and Katana Shabu & Japanese Dining, and participated as a model in fashion shows like CHARM's "Def Night Fashion Show".
2.2. 2020-2023: Rising popularity
The year 2020 marked Bright's breakthrough when he landed his first lead role as "Sarawat" in 2gether: The Series. The show quickly became the most-viewed series on Line TV and garnered immense popularity, especially internationally. He reprised his role in the sequel, Still 2gether, and in 2gether: The Movie, which premiered in Tokyo. His performance in the series earned praise from renowned Japanese director Shusuke Kaneko.
In 2021, Bright took on another iconic lead role as "Thyme" (Domyoji Tsukasa) in F4 Thailand: Boys Over Flowers, a Thai adaptation of the beloved Japanese manga Hana Yori Dango. The original manga's author, Yoko Kamio, expressed her appreciation for his screen presence. Although his casting for this role was decided in 2019, production and filming faced delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The series finally aired in December 2021 and achieved significant success.
Bright continued to expand his acting portfolio in 2022, starring in the romantic series Astrophile, which received positive reviews. He also made a guest appearance as the antagonistic "Moth" in the fantasy series Midnight Museum, a role that contributed to the show's highest viewership. In 2023, he starred in the Thai-Indian romantic comedy film Congrats My Ex!, which centered around an Indian wedding and quickly climbed to the Top 5 romantic comedies on Prime Video.
In a significant career move in 2023, Bright's contract with GMMTV concluded, and he transitioned to become an independent artist under his newly established agency, Cloud9 Entertainment.
2.3. 2024 onwards: Present
In 2024, Bright's film career continued to flourish with the release of Love You to Debt, a Thai adaptation of the South Korean film Man in Love. The movie was released on Netflix and was notably presented at 'Thai Movie Day' on the Champs-Élysées in Paris. His previous film, Congrats My Ex!, also received international promotion at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. Further solidifying his global standing, Bright was selected as a member of 'The Business of Fashion 500 Class' (BOF) in Paris and attended the Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah.
3. Musical career
Bright's musical journey began early in his career, with appearances in various music videos. He has since established himself as a prominent singer, releasing singles, contributing to soundtracks, and performing at major music festivals.
3.1. Singles
In 2020, Bright released his first original Pilipino music (OPM) song cover, "With A Smile," for the Philippine version of Still 2gether. The following year, in 2021, he achieved a significant milestone by becoming the youngest male artist to receive the "Best Song Drama" award at the 12th Nataraja Awards for his song "Kan Goo." His first official Thai single, "Unmovable," from the Boys Don't Cry album, earned him the "Rookie of the Week" award at the T-pop Stage Award.
In 2022, Bright expanded his international reach by releasing his first English single, "Lost & Found." His song "Good Times," a collaboration with Kanyawee Songmuang, garnered positive reviews and was notably used by Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong for a political video promotion during his visit to Thailand. In 2023, Bright released his single "My Ecstasy," featuring D. Gerrard, as part of his mini-album Adolescent. He also served as the creative director for this project under the label RISER Music, and the song became a top-requested track on HITZ 955 in Thailand.
The year 2024 saw Bright's continued presence on the global music stage. He participated in the Summer Sonic Festival and held "Home Party" events in Thailand, Japan, and Indonesia. His singles "Long Run" and "Sleeping Pills," the latter a collaboration with Thai songwriter Thammathai Phalangsilp (Timethai), were well-received. He also performed at the NHK Music Expo event in Japan and made his debut with 88rising through his single "Long Showers." His music has achieved significant streaming success, surpassing 100 million streams across all his credits on Spotify, and his YouTube channel earned the 'Musical Note Badge,' designating it as an Official Artist Channel (OAC). Additionally, several cover songs he posted on his Instagram account received recognition from the original artists.
3.2. OST
Bright has contributed to the soundtracks of various television series and films.
Year | Song Title | Series / Film | Label |
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2020 | "คั่นกู" (Kan Goo) | 2gether: The Series | GMMTV Records |
2020 | "ตกลงฉันคิดไปเองใช่ไหม" (Tok Long Chan Khit Pai Eng Chai Mai) | 2gether: The Series | GMMTV Records |
2020 | "Thank You To My Silent Heroes" (with Metawin Opas-iamkajorn & Ada Chunhavajira) | Special Olympics Thailand Project | Special Olympics Thailand |
2020 | "With A Smile" (Eraserheads cover) | Still 2gether (Philippine version) | Star Music |
2020 | "ยังคู่กัน" (Yang Khu Kan) (with Metawin Opas-iamkajorn) | Still 2gether | GMMTV Records |
2020 | "ตุ๊บๆจุ๊บๆOK" (Tup Tup Jup Jup OK) (with multiple artists) | MAMA OK promotional song | GMMTV Records |
2021 | "ขอบคุณที่ร่วมทาง" (From The Heart) (with Metawin Opas-iamkajorn & Ada Chunhavajira) | Special Olympics Thailand Project | Special Olympics Thailand |
2021 | "กอดที" (Kod Tee) (One Hug) | 2gether: The Movie | GMMTV Records |
2021 | "Who Am I" (with Metawin Opas-iamkajorn, Jirawat Sutivanichsak, Hirunkit Changkham) | F4 Thailand: Boys Over Flowers | GMMTV Records |
2021 | "Shooting Star" (with Metawin Opas-iamkajorn, Jirawat Sutivanichsak, Hirunkit Changkham) | F4 Thailand: Boys Over Flowers | GMMTV Records |
2022 | "Nighttime" | F4 Thailand: Boys Over Flowers | GMMTV Records |
2022 | "ยอมทั้งใจ" (You Make Me Smile) | Nekko Cat Food promotional song | GMMTV Records |
2022 | "กฎของแรงดึงดูด" (Law of Attraction) (with multiple artists) | Love Out Loud Fan Fest 2022 Theme Song | GMMTV Records |
2022 | "ระหว่างทาง" (Good Time) (with Kanyawee Songmuang) | Good Old Days | GMMTV Records |
2024 | "นะหน้าทอง" (Na na Thong) (Joey Phuwasit cover) | Love You to Debt | GMMTV Records |
3.3. Music video appearances
Bright has appeared in various music videos, both for his own songs and as a featured performer for other artists.
Year | Title | Artist | Role / Notes |
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2013 | "กอดไม่ได้" (Kot Mai Dai) | Bedroom Audio | Love interest |
2018 | "ปีศาจ" (Pi Sat) | Natthawut Jenmana (Max) | Day (OST. Social Death Vote) |
2018 | "เอามั้ย" (Ao Mai) | Numchok Tanud-rum (Singto) & Popetorn Soonthornyanakij (Two) | Featured performer |
2018 | "ร้องไห้คนเดียว" (Raung Hai Kon Diow) | Muzu | Featured performer |
2019 | "คนเดิม" (Kon Derm) | Napassorn Phuthornjai (New) | Featured performer |
2019 | "Your Story" | PAAM | Featured performer |
2020 | "ตามตะวัน" (Tam Ta Wan) | NUM Kala x Add Carabao | Nont |
2020 | "ติดกับ" (Tit Gub) | Natthawut Jenmana (Max) | Sarawat (Opening theme for 2gether: The Series) |
2020 | "คนนั้นต้องเป็นเธอ" (Kon Nan Taung Pen Tur) | Metawin Opas-iamkajorn (Win) | Sarawat (OST. Still 2gether) |
2021 | "TO THE MAX" | MILLI | Featured performer (Lays MAX commercial song) |
2022 | "ทุกวันพรุ่งนี้" (Along The Way) | Tilly Birds x Palmy | Featured performer |
2022 | "One Last Cry" | Violette Wautier | Featured performer (OST. F4 Thailand: Boys Over Flowers) |
2022 | "โลกของฉันคือเธอ" (You Mean the World) | Fluke Gawin | Featured performer (OST. F4 Thailand: Boys Over Flowers) |
2022 | "นับดาว" (Counting Stars) | Fluke Gawin | Featured performer (OST. Astrophile) |
2022 | "สมัยนี้เค้าไม่แอบรัก" (Just Say You Love Me) | Mook Worranit | Featured performer (OST. Astrophile) |
2022 | "Good Old Days" | Krist Perawat Sangpotirat | Featured performer (OST. Good Old Days) |
2023 | "สั่งกู" (Sang-Gu) | JAYLERR feat. F.HERO, TangBadVoice | Featured performer |
2023 | "Turn Back Time" | Zack Tabudlo ft. Violette Wautier | Featured performer |
4. Business ventures
Beyond his entertainment career, Bright Vachirawit has successfully ventured into entrepreneurship, establishing his own merchandise brand and an artist management agency.
4.1. ASTRO Stuffs
Bright launched his first merchandise brand, ASTRO Stuffs, in late May 2020. The brand's core concept is deeply rooted in environmental conservation and sustainability. In September 2021, he reimagined the brand to further emphasize sustainable fashion, incorporating the use of recycled plastics in its products. A significant portion of the proceeds from ASTRO Stuffs sales is dedicated to philanthropic causes, notably supporting the Seub Nakhasathien Foundation for wildlife and forest conservation efforts in Thailand.
In 2023, ASTRO Stuffs: We Make Good Stuff Company Limited, was officially listed as a member of the Better Cotton Initiative (BCI). BCI is a non-profit organization that works towards achieving the United Nations' goals for improved water sustainability and sustainable agriculture, further highlighting Bright's commitment to environmental responsibility through his business.
4.2. Cloud9 Entertainment
In September 2023, Bright established his own artist management agency, Cloud9 Entertainment. This venture marks a new chapter in his career, allowing him to manage his own artistic endeavors independently after his contract with GMMTV concluded. Cloud9 Entertainment has partnered with Universal Music Thailand with the goal of providing a global platform for talented Thai artists. The official fandom account for Bright and his agency is named "Allbright."
5. Ambassadorships and Fashion
Bright Vachirawit holds a significant presence in the world of brand endorsements and high fashion, serving as an ambassador for numerous international and local companies.
5.1. Brand ventures
Bright is a global ambassador for prestigious luxury brands such as Burberry and Calvin Klein. He also serves as a brand ambassador for Adidas, Bangkok Bank Visa in Thailand, the Korean-based Bonchon Chicken franchise, the Japanese cat food brand Nekko, Lay's Max Chips, and Ichitan. His endorsements extend to Indonesia with the skincare brand WhiteStory and to the Philippines with Globe Telecom. Additionally, he is recognized as a "friend of" Kiehl's in Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore, and for Vespa Thailand.
His partnership with Burberry began with modeling work in 2020, leading to his appointment as the brand's first global ambassador from the South Asia-Pacific region in July 2022. He collaborated with Burberry on a photography project for their "Lola Bags." His front-row debut at the SS23 collection show by Italian fashion designer Riccardo Tisci in London generated an impressive 2.00 M USD in Earned Media Value (EMV), as reported by WWD. In 2023, he attended Daniel Lee's debut Burberry AW23 collection. British designer Daniel Lee has praised Bright, stating, "Bright is a talented performer who works extremely hard, possesses confidence and has an innate charisma."
As a brand ambassador for Adidas, Bright attended an event with Manchester United players in 2022. According to Launchmetrics, he contributed 7.10 M USD in Media Impact Value (MIV), positioning him as one of "The Most Impactful Sportwear Influencers." He was also featured in Adidas Originals' new brand logo launch campaign.
In 2023, Bright made history as the first Thai male artist to be featured in a campaign for Calvin Klein, becoming their brand ambassador for Asia. He was featured in *Elle Men* magazine for CK and attended brand events in Tokyo, Japan. In 2024, Calvin Klein launched a new global campaign named 'Bright' after him.
Prior to these major ambassadorships, Bright had notable collaborations with other luxury brands including Gucci, Prada, Bulgari, Fendi, Louis Vuitton, Tiffany & Co., Yves Saint Laurent, Versace, Dior, Loewe, Chanel, Bottega Veneta, Givenchy, Gentle Monster, Balenciaga, and Armani. In 2022, he generated a significant portion of Gucci's Earned Media Value (EMV). During Milan Fashion Week FW22, his presence for Prada generated 934.00 K USD in MIV. Launchmetrics' Chief Marketing Officer, Alison Bringé, has recognized him as a prominent Asian celebrity for his impact. He also endorsed brands like Oxecure (Philippines), SparSha, All Café in 7-Eleven stores, Lazada, Isuzu Motors, and Scotch. In 2023, he was featured as the "First Solo Frontman" on the covers of *Elle Men Magazine* and *GQ*, sponsored by Bulgari. He participated in an exclusive cover shoot for Bulgari's "Octo Roma Watch" and was a star guest at Bulgari's pop-up event celebrating "Iconic Serpenti Jewellery." He also attended the launch of French luxury brand Yves Saint Laurent (YSL)'s "Libre" pop-up event at Ion Orchard, Singapore. Bright is also a regular invitee at Marvel Studios movie launches in Thailand.
5.2. Fashion influence
Bright is an eminent figure in the fashion world, frequently featured in elite national and international magazines such as Vogue, GQ, Harper's Bazaar, Elle, L'Officiel Hommes, Cosmopolitan, Esquire, Madame Figaro, Dazed, Grazia, Marie Claire, The Guitar, Menifesto, Metro Society, Folio, The Mint, and Spur. In 2023, he made history by becoming the first male artist based in Thailand to be featured on the covers of both Vogue Thailand and Vogue Hong Kong. His impact on the fashion industry continued to grow in 2024 when he became the first Thai artist to attend the prestigious Met Gala in New York City, where his appearance for Burberry contributed an impressive 7.50 M USD in EMV, ranking him among the top contributors.
6. Philanthropy
Bright Vachirawit is actively involved in various charitable activities and advocacy work, demonstrating a strong commitment to social and environmental causes.
He advocates for environmental conservation, including efforts to protect forests and marine life. He has also championed mental health awareness through a joint initiative with UNICEF, participating in campaigns like 'You Are Not Alone In The Universe' to help reduce the stigma surrounding mental health issues. His business ventures, particularly ASTRO Stuffs, reflect his dedication to sustainability in the fashion industry. He has also supported the 'Praew Charity Project,' which aims to assist patients with heart disease.
Proceeds from his merchandise sales have been donated to organizations such as the Seub Nakhasathien Foundation to support wildlife and forest conservation in Thailand. He initiated the 'One Tree Planted' program to empower farmers and the 'Right To Play - Protect. Educate. Empower' initiative to support underprivileged children. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he contributed by donating essential supplies to communities in need, such as those in the Khlong Toei district.
Since 2020, Bright has collaborated in fundraising efforts to combat forest fires in Chiang Mai province, raising over 400.00 K THB. He also supported firefighters during the King Kaew factory fire, contributing to the purchase of firefighter suits and equipment for volunteers who lacked proper logistics for risky tasks. In 2022, he and his fans organized an auction that raised 75.00 K USD for charity. He has also donated medical supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic and contributed to elephant welfare organizations, including the Elephant and Wildlife Research Center at Chiang Mai University and the Thai Elephant Conservation Center Fund.
Beyond environmental and health causes, Bright actively engages in socio-political topics. He has publicly spoken about the importance of voting and advocated for a healthy planet on Earth Day. He also initiated 'Love Clean Air,' a campaign promoting the use of public transport to reduce traffic-related air pollution. Furthermore, Bright has expressed his support for the LGBT community and has publicly advocated for the legalization of same-sex marriage in Thailand.
7. Personal life
Bright Vachirawit's personal interests include reading, practicing Muay Thai and boxing, and playing football. He is a member of the Monday Night Football Club. He owns a bicolor Ragdoll cat named Ame, born on 12 June 2020. He enjoys photography and shares his work through a dedicated Instagram account, "isawitbefore." Several cover songs he posted on his personal Instagram account have received recognition from the original artists.
In 2024, at the premiere press conference for his film Love You To Debt, Bright publicly announced his relationship with Thai actress and singer Pornnappan Pornpenpipat (Nene). They had met four years prior while working in the entertainment industry. Bright also has a tattoo on his left shoulder blade that reads "Remember Who You Are" in mirror writing.
8. Impact and influence
Bright Vachirawit has emerged as a highly influential figure in entertainment, fashion, and social media, both within Thailand and globally. He has been recognized in "Top 50 Influential" lists by prestigious publications such as Vogue and HOWE Magazine for his diverse contributions across various fields.
His public image has earned him several affectionate nicknames and titles, including 'Walking Louvre Museum,' 'Thailand's National Treasure,' 'Thai Supernova,' 'National Husband,' 'Godfather of Presenters,' and 'King of Commercials.' He holds the distinction of being the first Thai celebrity to have his own dedicated "Twitter Topic." In 2021, he was reported as the highest-earning male celebrity in Thailand, generating an estimated 109.00 M THB from brand endorsements on his Instagram. His global reach was further highlighted in 2022 when he was listed among the "Top 100 Most Searched Asian on Google Worldwide." In 2023, Nielsen Thailand identified him as the top presenter for Lazada, with his campaigns valued at 56.00 M THB. He was also recognized as one of the "Global Influencers" who generated the highest Earned Media Value (EMV) during "Fashion Week 2023."
Bright consistently features in various international rankings for attractiveness and style. He is frequently listed among the "Top 20 Most Attractive Asian Celebs." In 2022, he ranked 7th in "Most Handsome and Beautiful in the World." He also achieved 5th place in "The Global Face & Style Icon," 2nd in "l Magazine Fashion Face," and 8th in "Top Men in Fashion World." Within Thailand, he ranked 1st among "Attractive Thai Actors" and was the "Most Tweeted Thai Artist" in 2020. He was also voted "Asian Drama Actor of the Year 2020" with 46% of netizens' votes. In 2023, Bright was featured in Times Square, New York City, as one of the "Top 20 Most Powerful Asian Celebrities." A survey of Korean plastic surgeons also ranked him 1st in "Most Handsome Face." He regularly appears on lists of the "Most Handsome Man Alive," and in 2024, he was featured in the Top 5 of "Most Handsome Man In The World."
9. Awards and recognition
Bright Vachirawit has received numerous awards and recognitions throughout his career for his work in acting, singing, and his overall public influence.
9.1. Major awards
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2020 | Maya Awards | Best Couple | 2gether: The Series | Nominated |
2020 | Kazz Awards | Kazz Magazine's Favorite | 2gether: The Series | Won |
2020 | Line Thailand People's Choice Awards | Best Couple | 2gether: The Series | Won |
2020 | Thairath Best of 2020 | Best Couple | 2gether: The Series | Won |
2021 | Fever Awards 2020 | Best Drama-Series Song Fever Award | "Kan Goo" | Won |
2021 | Thailand Zocial Awards 2021 | Person of The Year - Couple of The Year | 2gether: The Series | Won |
2021 | Sanook Awards 2020 | Best Couple | 2gether: The Series | Won |
2021 | Sanook Awards 2020 | Thai Song Of The Year | "Yang Khu Kan" | Won |
2021 | JOOX Thailand Music Awards 2021 | Song of The Year | "Kan Goo" | Nominated |
2021 | JOOX Thailand Music Awards 2021 | New Artist of The Year | Nominated | |
2021 | JOOX Thailand Music Awards 2021 | Top Social Artist of The Year | Nominated | |
2021 | Line TV Awards 2021 | LINETV Best Thai Song | "Kan Goo" | Won |
2021 | Line TV Awards 2021 | LINETV Best Kiss Scene | 2gether: The Series | Won |
2021 | 12th Nataraja Awards | Best Drama Song Award | "Kan Goo" | Won |
2021 | 12th Nataraja Awards | Best Cast Ensemble | 2gether: The Series | Nominated |
2021 | Kazz Awards 2021 | Attractive Young Man Of The Year | Still 2gether | Won |
2021 | Kazz Awards 2021 | Imaginary Couple of the Year | Still 2gether | Won |
2021 | Kazz Awards 2021 | Best Actor | Still 2gether | Won |
2021 | Kazz Awards 2021 | Best Scene (shared with Tontawan Tantivejakul) | Still 2gether | Won |
2021 | Asia Artist Awards 2021 | Asia Celebrity Award for Actor | Won | |
2021 | True ID Music Awards 2021 | Best Singer of the Year | Won | |
2021 | T-POP Stage Awards | Music of the week | "Sad Movie" (with Nattawut Srimhok) | Won |
2021 | Maya Awards 2021 | Charming Boy | Nominated | |
2021 | Maya Awards 2021 | Best Couple | Nominated | |
2021 | Maya Awards 2021 | Popular Drama Soundtrack | "Yang Khu Kan" | Nominated |
2021 | Maya Awards 2021 | Male Rising Star | Nominated | |
2021 | Thairath Best of 2021 | Couple of the Year | Still 2gether | Won |
2021 | Thailand Actors Award 2021: Japan | Best Couple | 2gether: The Movie | Won |
2021 | Thailand Actors Award 2021: Japan | Best Actor | 2gether: The Movie | Won |
2021 | T-POP of the Year Awards 2021 | Best Rookie | "Unmovable" | 2nd Place |
2022 | JOOX Thailand Music Awards 2022 | Top Social Thai Artist of the year | Nominated | |
2022 | JOOX Thailand Music Awards 2022 | Collaboration Song of the Year | "Sad Movie" (with Nattawut Srimhok) | Nominated |
2022 | Thailand Zocial Award 2022 | Best Entertainment Performance on Social Media: Actor Category | F4 Thailand, Astrophile | Won |
2022 | Maya Entertain Awards | Charming Boy | F4 Thailand | Nominated |
2022 | Maya Entertain Awards | Best Couple | F4 Thailand | Nominated |
2022 | Maya Entertain Awards | Popular Male Star | F4 Thailand | Nominated |
2022 | SiamRath Online Award 2022 | Popular Male Star | F4 Thailand | Won |
2022 | Kazz Awards 2022 | Popular Male Teenager | F4 Thailand | Won |
2022 | Kazz Awards 2022 | Best Scene (shared with Tontawan Tantivejakul) | F4 Thailand | Won |
2022 | The 3rd Mani Mekhala Awards (2022) | The Most Public Popular Male Celebrity Award | F4 Thailand | Won |
2022 | The 3rd Mani Mekhala Awards (2022) | Charismatic Superstar Award | F4 Thailand | Won |
2022 | Content Asia Awards | Best Original Song: For Movie or An Asian TV Program | "Night Time" F4 Thailand | Nominated |
2022 | Content Asia Awards | Best Original Song: For Movie or An Asian TV Program | "One Hug" 2gether: The Movie | Nominated |
2022 | Content Asia Awards | Best Original Song: For Movie or An Asian TV Program | "Who Am I" F4 Thailand | Nominated |
2022 | The 27th Asian Television Awards (ATA) | Best Theme Song | "Who Am I" F4 Thailand | Nominated |
2022 | Asian Academy Creative Awards (AAA) 2022 | Best Theme Song or Title Theme: National Winners | "Who Am I" (Ost. F4 Thailand) | Won |
2022 | Asian Academy Creative Awards (AAA) 2022 | Best Theme Song or Title Theme: Grand Final Winners | "Who Am I" (Ost. F4 Thailand) | Won |
2022 | GQ Men of the Year Awards 2022: MOTY | Actor of the Year | F4 Thailand | Won |
2023 | Sanook Awards 2022 | Actor of the Year | F4 Thailand, Astrophile | Nominated |
2023 | Daradaily Awards 2022 | Star of the Year | Won | |
2023 | Komchadluek Awards 2022 | Most Popular Actor | Astrophile | Won |
2023 | Guitar Mag Awards 2023 | Star Single Hit of the Year | "Lost & Found" | 2nd Place |
2023 | KAZZ Awards 2023 | Men's Superstar Award | Astrophile | Won |
2023 | KAZZ Awards 2023 | Best Actor Award | Astrophile | Nominated |
2023 | Maya TV Awards 2023 | Best Male Star of the Year | Astrophile | Nominated |
2023 | Maya TV Awards 2023 | Charming Young Man of the Year | Nominated | |
2023 | Maya TV Awards 2023 | String Artist of the Year | "Lost & Found" | 2nd Place |
2023 | Nine Entertainment Award 2023 | Special Award: Most Engagement on Instagram | Won | |
2023 | Seoul International Drama Awards | Outstanding Asian Star | Astrophile | Nominated |
2023 | HOWE Awards 2023 | Popular Vote | Nominated | |
2023 | 14th Nataraja Awards | Best Cast Ensemble | F4 Thailand | Nominated |
2023 | MTV Europe Music Awards, Paris | Best Asian Act | 3rd Place | |
2023 | MTV Video Music Awards, Japan | Best Asian Celebrity | Won | |
2023 | GQ Men of the Year Awards 2023 | Thailand's Global Star | Won | |
2023 | 33rd Seoul Music Awards | Popular Thai Star Award | 2nd Place | |
2023 | Tatler Ball Awards 2023 | Chaplin Golden Cane Award | Won | |
2023 | GQ Japan: Men of the Year Awards 2023 | Best Asian Entertainer | Won | |
2023 | Central World Music Community Award 2023 | Artist Of The Year | "I Think of You" | Nominated |
2024 | The Guitar Mag Awards 2024 | Popular Vote 2024 | Nominated | |
2024 | The Guitar Mag Awards 2024 | Star's Single Hits of The Year 2024 | 2nd Place | |
2024 | Kazz Awards 2024 | Popular Male Artist Award | Won | |
2024 | Kazz Awards 2024 | Popular Vote | Nominated | |
2024 | Komchadluek Awards 2023 | Popular Male Actor | Nominated | |
2024 | Komchadluek Awards 2023 | Thai International Singer | Nominated | |
2024 | Komchadluek Awards 2023 | Popular Couple (shared with Ranee Campen) | Congrats My Ex! | Nominated |
2024 | Maya TV Awards | Popular Vote | Nominated | |
2024 | Forbes 2024 | 30 Under 30 - Asia - Entertainment & Sports | Won | |
2024 | Halo Ocean Awards 2024 | Most Popular Asian Artist | Top Male | |
2024 | Elle Men Thailand 2024 | 30 Most Inspiring People | Won | |
2024 | Asian Academy Creative Awards 2024 National Winner Thailand | Best Leading Actor | Congrats My Ex! | Won |
2025 | Komchadluek Awards | Popular Male Actor | Love You to Debt | Nominated |
2025 | Thailand BOX Office Awards | Actor of the Year: Movie | Love You to Debt | Nominated |
2025 | StarFocus Awards | Top Artist | Nominated |
9.2. Other recognitions
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2020 | Korean Updates Awards | Asian Artist of The Year | Won | |
2020 | Asian Culture Awards (The Republic of Peru) | Best Thai Artist | Won | |
2020 | VoicePoints Social Media Awards | Phenomenal Foreign BL Couple of the Year | 2gether: The Series | Won |
2021 | Central BL Awards 2021: Mexico | Best Couple | 2gether: The Series | Won |
2021 | Central BL Awards 2021: Mexico | Mister BL | 2gether: The Series | Won |
2021 | Central BL Awards 2021: Mexico | Best Seme/ Actor | 2gether: The Series | Won |
2023 | Thai Update 2023 | Certificate of Appreciation: Most Popular Thai Actor | Won |
10. Filmography
Bright Vachirawit has an extensive filmography across movies, television series, and variety shows.
10.1. Movies
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2016 | Love Say Hey | Tae | Main Role |
2018 | 0.9 Kilometers to Mile | Bright | Main Role (Short film) |
2021 | 2gether: The Movie | Sarawat Guntithanon | Lead Role |
2023 | Congrats My Ex! | Tim | Lead Role |
2024 | Love You to Debt | Bo | Lead Role |
10.2. Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | The Beginning: Story 2: Ep 3: Run Lovers Run | Bright | Main Role |
2014 | Karma | Tao | Bit Part |
2017 | Roop Thong Ep:6 | Ekkarat | Bit Part |
2018 | I Sea U | Peter/Peyton | Main Role |
2018 | Love Songs Love Series: Rao Lae Nai | Bright | Main Role |
2018 | Social Death Vote Ep:4-6 | Day | Supporting Role |
2018 | Love Songs Love Series: Ja Ruk Reu Ja Rai | Ter | Main Role |
2018 | Love Songs Love Series: Gor Koey Sunya | Ken | Supporting Role |
2018 | Yuttakarn Prab Nang Marne Ep:8 | Tuanote | Bit Part |
2019 | Heha Mia Navy | Seaman Bright | Bit Part |
2019 | Korn Aroon Ja Roong: Ep.14 Onwards | Anotai (Adult) | Supporting Role |
2019 | My Ambulance Ep:1,3 | Peng (Young) | Guest Role |
2020 | 2gether: The Series | Sarawat Guntithanon | Lead Role |
2020 | Still 2gether | Sarawat Guntithanon | Lead Role |
2021 | In Time with You: Thueng Ham Jai Kor Ja Rak | Nick | Supporting Role |
2021 | F4 Thailand: Boys Over Flowers | Thyme (Akira Paramaanantra) | Lead Role |
2022 | Astrophile | Kimhan | Lead Role |
2022 | Good Old Days: Story 4: Our Soundtrack Ep:8,9 | Tong | Lead Role |
2023 | Midnight Museum: Ep.3 | Moth | Guest Role |
2023 | Enigma: Ep.4/4 | Tul | Guest Role |
10.3. Variety shows
Year | Title | Channel | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2013 | Strawberry Krubcake | Channel 3 | Main Host |
2019 | Toe Laew S1: Ep.135 Onwards | GMM 25 | Main Host |
2021 | Play 2gether | GMMTV | Main Host |
2021 | Bright & Win Inbox | GMMTV | Main Host |
2021 | The Ruanguru | Ruangguru Bimbel Online | Guest |
2021 | Toe Laew S2 | GMMTV | Main Host |
2021 | CP Sausage No.1 Live Show | CP Brand | Participant |
2022 | The Wall Song: Ep.77 | Workpoint Official | Participant |
2022 | Isuzu Max Challenge | GMMTV | Main Host |
2022 | The Wall Song: Ep.107 | Workpoint Official | Participant |
2023 | Ploy and Bell: Ep.23 | Official Channel | Guest |
2023 | Sound Check: Ep.21 | One 31 Official | Guest |
2023 | The Wall Song: Ep.138 | Workpoint Official | Participant |
11. See also
- Bright Vachirawit Chivaaree discography
- Lost & Found (Bright Vachirawit Chivaaree song)
- ASTRO Stuffs