Flying across the globe to attend the world-class film festival for the first time, the international superstar created a buzz that shook the Cannes red carpet. "MIKE ANGELO" / "Mike Pirat Nitipaisalkul" One of Thailand’s actors shining at the 79th Cannes Film Festival 2026, held from 12-23 May 2026 in France, amidst a star-studded crowd from around the world.
Mike appeared on the Cannes Film Festival 2026 opening red carpet on 12 May (Cannes time) in a impeccably polished look.
He then attended China Night at Cannes Film Festival on 14 May 2026 as the Asia-Pacific Ambassador for Film and Cultural Exchange. This official side event during Cannes Film Festival gathers key film industry figures, producers, investors, and representatives from various countries to promote film and cultural cooperation across Asia.
Mike shared his feelings: "Walking the red carpet at Cannes Film Festival this time is a very special and meaningful moment for me. It’s a mix of excitement, pride, and a dream I once watched on screen that has now come true."
"I’m grateful for every opportunity, all the support, and everyone who has been on this journey with me. It’s a great honor and joy to attend Cannes Film Festival for the first time. Since I was a child, I’ve seen Cannes as a symbol of the film world."
"Today, standing here in person, Cannes is more than just a red carpet for me—it’s a place that brings together film lovers from around the world. Having the chance to be part of this event is an honor, a memory, and a major inspiration to continue on this path."
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