Thai actor Nine Naphat cries after announcing breakup with actress Baifern Pimchanok

Thai actor Nine Naphat (R) and actress Baifern Pimchanok. Photo from Nine Naphat's Instagram

MGR reported that at the press conference at Bangkok’s Hilton Sukhumvit Hotel on Thursday, Nine Naphat announced the breakup, stating that he and Baifern Pimchanok will remain friends.

Following the press conference, Nine Naphat departed, supported by the encouragement of many attendees. He was embraced and spoken to by several colleagues and journalists, whose support moved him to tears. The actor wiped away his tears, greeted everyone, and then left with red eyes.

Nine Naphat, born Naphat Siangsomboon, is a 28-year-old actor and the son of Pimpaka Siangsomboon, 54, an actress and second runner-up at Miss Thailand World 1988. He began his career as an advertising model and became known for his appearance in a King Power travel retailer commercial.

Baifern Pimchanok, born Pimchanok Luevisadpaibul and aged 32, is active as an actress and model. She gained fame for her starring role in the 2010 sleeper hit film "Crazy Little Thing Called Love."

The couple first met while co-starring in the 2022 TV series "A Tale of Ylang Ylang."