Meet Porsche: How Nattawin ‘Apo’ Wattanagitiphat Became Thailand’s Rising Star and Fashion Icon

Nattawin Wattanagitiphat aka Apo who has played the most lovable role of Porsche in KinnPorsche is one of the most loved actors in Thailand today. His performance in KinnPorsche not in caught the attention of his own country but across the globe. Nowadays Apo is also causing waves in the fashion world. His sense of styling and the way he carries himself makes people admire him. That is why he became a favourite of major global brands like Dior and Piaget.

Get to Know Nattawin Apo Wattanagitiphat

Before he became a star, Apo started his journey in the modelling industry. With his good looks and charm, it didn’t take long for people to notice him. In 2015, he joined Thailand’s Channel 3 and acted in a drama called Sud Kaen Saen Rak. From there, he appeared in several TV shows until 2018.
But Apo wanted more control over his career and personal life. So, after his contract ended, he took a break from acting and left the entertainment world for some time.
Apo’s Journey to the United States
In 2019, Apo made a bold move—he went to the United States. He wanted to explore life outside of acting, learn new things, and grow as a person. He worked as a waiter and bartender, not knowing that these skills would later help him play his famous bartender character in KinnPorsche.
When COVID-19 started, Apo returned to Thailand. Being back home helped him realize that his love for acting was still strong. He used the lockdown period to give auditions and prepare for a comeback.
Along with acting, Apo has a strong sense of fashion. His fans admire his classy and creative style. Apo is also a skilled photographer, and he shares his pictures on his Instagram page, @apovision.

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In 2023, Apo’s fashion journey reached new heights when he attended the Dior fashion show in Paris. Later, he also appeared at the Dior show in Mumbai with his KinnPorsche co-star Mile Phakphum. The two became official Dior brand ambassadors, praised by Dior’s menswear designer Kim Jones.
Apo is not only wearing fashion, but also creating it. He started his own clothing brand called Traisit.1962, inspired by his father’s fashion sense. The brand’s line, described as “from papa’s hidden closet,” mixes old-school looks with a modern feel. It shows how Apo is blending personal stories with creative style.
In the film Man Suang, Apo plays Khem, a young man who dreams of rising above his social status. The movie shows Thailand’s traditional dance and culture, with Khem using dance to find his identity and freedom.
The story takes place in an exclusive club called Man Suang, where social rules are not so strict. Apo acted again alongside Mile Phakphum in this film, and their chemistry added depth and emotion to the story.

Piaget Global Ambassador Apo Wattanagitiphat

In April 2024, Apo was announced as the Global Ambassador for Piaget, a famous luxury watch brand. This was a proud moment for Apo, who has always loved watches and sees them as memories of special times in life.
Before becoming a global ambassador, Apo was already connected with Piaget as a “friend of the brand” from the South Asia region. He shared that he appreciates how Piaget respects his individuality and values. Apo is now excited to grow with the brand and be part of its international journey.
From modelling to acting, fashion to brand ambassadorship, Apo has grown into a global star. His hard work, talent, and kind personality have made him a beloved figure not only in Thailand but around the world. As Apo Wattanagitiphat continues to rise, both in entertainment and fashion, the future surely holds many more achievements for him.