Actor Bright Norraphat Honored at The Viral Hits Thailand Spotlight Awards
Thai actor Bright Norraphat received the Best Actor award at the 2026 Asian Soft Power Awards while sharing his personal journey of quitting smoking and drinking.
At the recent The Viral Hits Thailand Spotlight Awards 2026, held at the Calypso Theatre in Asiatique, Thai actor Bright Norraphat was recognized with the Best Actor award for his performance in the series 'Missing'.
During the event, the actor spoke about his personal lifestyle changes, specifically his successful decision to quit both alcohol and smoking. Bright compared the difficulty of quitting smoking to the emotional process of breaking up with a partner, emphasizing that a strong mindset is essential for success. He expressed gratitude for being viewed as a positive role model for others looking to quit smoking and offered encouragement to fellow artist Max Jenmana, noting that the initial decision to stop is a significant achievement in itself.
For residents and visitors, this event highlights the ongoing influence of Thai entertainment figures in promoting healthier lifestyle choices. While Bright’s personal success story has been widely shared, it serves as a reminder of the growing public discourse surrounding wellness and personal health habits within the Thai celebrity community. As of now, there are no further details regarding upcoming projects for the actor or additional public health initiatives he may be involved in following this recognition.
