Culture
Thai Celebrity 'Mor Plai' Celebrates Engagement with Lavish Dowry
Famous Thai fortune teller 'Mor Plai' held an engagement ceremony on September 18, 2026, featuring a dowry valued at 50 million baht.
On September 18, 2026, the well-known Thai fortune teller, known as 'Mor Plai' (Phraikrasip), officially held her engagement ceremony with her partner, Phanwa Prasitsert. The event, which took place in the morning, was attended by family members serving as witnesses to the couple's union.
According to reports from Khaosod Online, the ceremony drew significant public attention due to the substantial dowry presented. The dowry included 5 million baht in cash, 500 baht-weight of gold, and two diamond rings, bringing the total estimated value to 50 million baht. The wedding ceremony was scheduled to follow at the Chakkinmata residence in the Khu Bon area starting at 2:00 PM on the same day.
For residents and visitors, such high-profile cultural events offer a glimpse into traditional Thai wedding customs, where the presentation of 'Sin Sod' (dowry) remains a significant symbolic gesture of respect and financial security within many families. While the engagement and wedding ceremonies have been widely reported, details regarding the couple's future plans or potential changes to Mor Plai’s public professional engagements remain unconfirmed. This event highlights the intersection of celebrity culture and traditional matrimonial practices in modern Thailand.