Davika Hoorne, known as Mai, is a Thai actress, who made her acting debut in 2010 - Ngao Kammathep series as a lead. She rose to fame with a film: Heart Attack aka "Freelance" opposite Sunny Suwanmethanon. Her other notable works are Twenty, My Ambulance and Pee Mak alongside Mario Maurer, and Astrophile alongside Vachirawit Chivaaree. She has won multiple awards for her work, including Best Actress for two consecutive years at the Thai Film Directors Association Awards and Best Actress at the 25th Suphannahong National Film Awards for her performance in romantic comedy-drama film Heart Attack (2015). In 2023, she has won Best Global Teleplay Leading Actress in "36th Global Arts and Television Huading Awards".
Davika was born to a Belgian father and a Thai mother in Bangkok. Her mother gave her the nickname "Mai", after Mai Charoenpura, her favorite singer. Her parents divorced when she was 10 years old, and then was raised by her mother and aunt.
In 2014, Davika bought a house, following her father's retirement, for him and his new family to live in Thailand.
Davika obtained her high school degree from Kevalee International School in Bangkok before graduating from Rangsit University's Faculty of Communication Arts. In 2010, Davika started as a model before making her acting debut in a female lead role in the television series Ngao Kammathep, and rose to fame with the films Heart Attack aka 'Freelance', is a movie made by top indie director Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit for GTH, which won eight Golden Swans at the Subannahongsa Award. In 2013, she consolidated her stardom with her role as “Mae Nak” in Pee Mak Phra Khanong, a highly successful movie that garnered more than 1 billion baht in revenue. Pee Mak was a box-office hit in many Asian and Australian cities.
In 2016, Davika returned to the silver screen with the comedy movie Suddenly Twenty, a Thai adaptation of the megahit Korean flick Miss Granny.
In 2019, Davika started in My Ambulance showcased by One 31 and LINE TV, alongside Sunny Suwanmethanon, which gained worldwide success. She collaborated with the South Korean singer Ali in a music video entitled “No Way” under Genie Music and Vietnamese singer So’n Tùng M-TP in “Run Now”, for the shows soundtrack.
In 2022 under GMMTV, Davika starred as a lead "Nubdao", in the romantic series Astrophile alongside Vachirawit Chivaaree, which was successful in national and international market, and was trending at rank 1 in Thailand and rand 2 worldwide. She also starred as "Keetika" in You Are My Heartbeat.
In 2023, Davika starred as a lead in Love Hurts, alongside Suppasit Jongcheeveevat and Jes Jespipat under ONEHD.
Date of Birth | 16th May 1992 |
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Age | 32 Years |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Country | Thailand |
Current City | Bangkok |
Birth Place | Bangkok |
Nationality | Thailand |
Citizenship | Thailand |
Occupation | actor, model |
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