Renowned Thai Makeup Artist Poj Passes Away

The Thai entertainment community is in mourning following the passing of Sahawat 'Poj' Faktong, a highly respected makeup artist known for his work with numerous celebrities and his status as a four-time champion of Thailand’s bridal makeup and hair styling competitions. According to reports from Khaosod Online, the news was confirmed by his nephew, Man, who announced that Poj passed away peacefully.

Friends and colleagues in the industry have expressed their deep sorrow, noting that Poj had recently complained of chest tightness before his sudden passing. His final social media post has since become a focal point for those paying their respects.

For residents and those interested in the Thai entertainment scene, Poj’s influence on bridal aesthetics and celebrity styling was significant. His funeral services are scheduled to be held at Wat Chetawan in Lampang province. As of the latest reports, the family has provided a contact number (0919232892) for those seeking information regarding the funeral arrangements. While the immediate cause of death was not officially detailed beyond the mention of chest discomfort, the industry continues to honor his legacy as a master of his craft.