Viyada Umarin
Viyada Umarin, born on January 19, 1955, is a prominent Thai actress whose career has spanned several decades. She graduated from the University of Ayutthaya and began her journey in the entertainment industry at the young age of 18, making her film debut in the 1974 hit "Goddess of Hotel," directed by Chitti Chalerm Yukol. The film's success catapulted her to fame, and she quickly became a household name in Thailand.
Throughout the late 1970s and into the 1980s, Viyada embraced roles that showcased her versatility, notably portraying strong female characters in various films. By 1979, she had made her mark on television with her first drama, "Umbrella," which further solidified her status as a leading actress in the industry.
In 1987, Viyada took a bold step by relocating to the United States, where she spent a decade exploring business ventures before returning to Thailand. Upon her comeback in 1997, she was warmly welcomed back by fans and the entertainment community alike. Viyada's enduring appeal and talent have allowed her to remain relevant in the industry, maintaining her legacy as one of Thailand's beloved actresses.