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Taew Natapohn Performs Traditional Dance at Kham Chanod for 'Nakee 3' Blessing
Actress Taew Natapohn performed a ceremonial dance at the sacred Kham Chanod site in Udon Thani to mark the launch of the upcoming film 'Nakee 3'.
On September 22, 2026, Thai actress Taew Natapohn participated in a traditional blessing ceremony at the Kham Chanod forest in Udon Thani province. The event was held to mark the commencement of the production for the upcoming film 'Nakee 3: The Cursed War', a major project from MONO ORIGINAL directed by Off Pongpat Wachirabunjong.
During the ceremony, which was attended by MONO Next executives including Daeng Tanya Wachirabunjong, the actress performed a graceful dance as an offering to the legendary Naga deities, Pu Sri Suttho and Ya Sri Pathumma. The event drew significant public attention, with reports noting that the actress appeared visibly moved during her prayers. Local observers also reported the appearance of a snake during the proceedings, an occurrence that generated considerable buzz among those present.
For residents and travelers, Kham Chanod remains a significant cultural and spiritual landmark in Northeast Thailand. While the film production is now officially underway, further details regarding the release date and full cast list for 'Nakee 3' are yet to be confirmed by the studio. Visitors planning to travel to the site should be aware that it is an active place of worship, and local customs regarding dress and behavior should be strictly observed.
