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Yahoo
13-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Bront Palarae wins Best Supporting Actor in Thailand
13 May - Bront Palarae proves that he is more than just a Malaysian actor by winning Best Supporting Actor at the 21st Baannang Klang Lakorn Awards in Thailand. The actor shared the good news on social media on 11 May, saying, "Praise be to God! Acting in a Thai film felt like a distant dream. And now, this recognition is beyond crazy." Winning the award for his performance in the horror film, "The Cursed Land", Bront thanked his team, writing, "Special thanks to Panu Aree and Kong Rithdee for the invitation, and to Nonzee Nimibutr (Creative Producer), Chankit (Cinematographer), and Suraphi (First AD) for your patience and unwavering support." "Sharing the screen with talented actors like Ananda Mathew Everingham, Jennis, the late Sida Puapimon, and the Malay duo (Han Zalini & Firdaus Karim) has been an unforgettable experience. I hope that one day Thai cinema will tell more stories about the little voices and rich histories of the Malay community in the south. Stories that deserve to be heard and celebrated," he added. The 2024 movie, which is streaming on Netflix, has Bront playing the role of Heem, a mysterious man living in the Muslim-majority suburb of Nong Chok, Bangkok. (Photo Source: Bront Palarae IG)
The Sun
12-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Bront Palarae clinches best supporting actor at prestigious Thai awards
KUALA LUMPUR: Renowned Malaysian actor Bront Palarae has made the nation proud by winning Best Supporting Actor at the 21st Baan Nang Klang Lakorn Awards in Thailand. He earned the award for his role as Heem in the horror film The Cursed Land, triumphing over five other nominees in the category. In a statement on Instagram, the 47-year-old described the win as an extraordinary and deeply meaningful experience. 'Acting in a Thai film felt like a distant dream. And now, this recognition is beyond crazy,' he said. Bront, whose real name is Nasrul Suhaimin Saifuddin, said it was also an unforgettable experience for him to share the screen with talented actors such as Ananda Mathew Everingham, Jennis, the late Sida Puapimon, as well as Han Zalini and Firdaus Karim. Bront also expressed his gratitude to the production team for their dedication and hard work in bringing the film to life. In the same post, he shared his hope that cinemas in the Land of White Elephants would feature more stories about the Malay community, particularly from the southern regions. The Baan Nang Klang Lakorn Awards is a prestigious annual event that honours excellence in television and streaming platform productions across Thailand.
The Sun
12-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Bront Palarae wins best supporting actor in Thailand
KUALA LUMPUR: Renowned Malaysian actor Bront Palarae has made the nation proud by winning Best Supporting Actor at the 21st Baan Nang Klang Lakorn Awards in Thailand. He earned the award for his role as Heem in the horror film The Cursed Land, triumphing over five other nominees in the category. In a statement on Instagram, the 47-year-old described the win as an extraordinary and deeply meaningful experience. 'Acting in a Thai film felt like a distant dream. And now, this recognition is beyond crazy,' he said. Bront, whose real name is Nasrul Suhaimin Saifuddin, said it was also an unforgettable experience for him to share the screen with talented actors such as Ananda Mathew Everingham, Jennis, the late Sida Puapimon, as well as Han Zalini and Firdaus Karim. Bront also expressed his gratitude to the production team for their dedication and hard work in bringing the film to life. In the same post, he shared his hope that cinemas in the Land of White Elephants would feature more stories about the Malay community, particularly from the southern regions. The Baan Nang Klang Lakorn Awards is a prestigious annual event that honours excellence in television and streaming platform productions across Thailand.
The Star
12-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Star
Bront Palare clinches best supporting actor at prestigious Thai awards
KUALA LUMPUR: Renowned Malaysian actor Bront Palarae has made the nation proud by winning Best Supporting Actor at the 21st Baan Nang Klang Lakorn Awards in Thailand. He earned the award for his role as Heem in the horror film The Cursed Land, triumphing over five other nominees in the category. In a statement on Instagram, the 47-year-old described the win as an extraordinary and deeply meaningful experience. "Acting in a Thai film felt like a distant dream. And now, this recognition is beyond crazy,' he said. Bront, whose real name is Nasrul Suhaimin Saifuddin, said it was also an unforgettable experience for him to share the screen with talented actors such as Ananda Mathew Everingham, Jennis, the late Sida Puapimon, as well as Han Zalini and Firdaus Karim. Bront also expressed his gratitude to the production team for their dedication and hard work in bringing the film to life. In the same post, he shared his hope that cinemas in the Land of White Elephants would feature more stories about the Malay community, particularly from the southern regions. The Baan Nang Klang Lakorn Awards is a prestigious annual event that honours excellence in television and streaming platform productions across Thailand. - Bernama
New Straits Times
11-05-2025
- Entertainment
- New Straits Times
#SHOWBIZ: Bront Palarae clinches Best Supporting Actor in Thailand
KUALA LUMPUR: Actor Bront Palarae has made history by winning the Best Supporting Actor award for the horror film The Cursed Land at the 21st Baan Nang Klang Lakorn Awards in Thailand. The 47-year-old actor, whose real name is Nasrul Suhaimin Saifuddin, shared the news on his Instagram account, dedicating the achievement to the film's production team, and expressing his gratitude. "Acting in a Thai film once felt like a distant dream. This recognition is truly surreal," Bront wrote. "I want to express my sincere gratitude to The Cursed Land team. Your hard work made this possible." He extended special thanks to director Panu Aree, Kong Rithdee, creative producer Nonzee Nimibutr, cinematographer Chankit, and first assistant director Suraphi for their "patience and unwavering support." Bront Palarae won against a field of five other nominees: Benjamin Varney and Bhumipat Thavornsiri (both for In Youth We Trust), Wanarat Ratsameerat (Taklee Genesis), and Sanya Kunakorn and Pongsatorn Jongwilas (both for How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies). The Cursed Land received a total of four nominations at the awards, including Visual, Actor, and Supporting Actress. Bront also described his experience working on the film as "special," highlighting the opportunity to collaborate with prominent Thai professionals. "Sharing the screen with talented actors like Ananda Mathew Everingham, Jennis, the late Sida Puapimon, and the Malay duo, Han Zalini and Firdaus Karim, was an unforgettable experience," he added. Bront expressed his hope that the Thai film industry would explore more stories about the Malay community, particularly those residing in the southern regions of Thailand. "I hope that one day, Thai cinema will tell more stories about the often-unheard voices and rich histories of the Malay community in the south. These are stories that deserve to be heard and celebrated," he wrote. Bront Palarae previously won the Best Actor award at the 2015 Asean International Film Festival and Awards. The Baan Nang Klang Lakorn Awards is a prestigious event that honours outstanding achievements in television and streaming platform content in Thailand throughout 2024.
