Thai Internet idol finds sudden surge in job offers after failed audition
Renowned Internet idol, aka Nokia, has been overwhelmed by a sudden influx of job offers to host various events, following her failed attempt at a newsreader and announcer audition. The 28 year old, whose real name is Suthasinee Sirirak, has been cyberbullied for her resemblance to a music video protagonist and a Japanese rubber doll, which allegedly caused her audition to fall through.
Nokia revealed today that she had been approached by several companies to host different events, leaving her astonished. IT firms and other corporations have shown interest in her talent. Nokia expressed gratitude for the support she has received from everyone, including her fan club and various groups.
Nokia believes that many people want to see her showcase her abilities and she is committed to living up to the expectations. She tearfully thanked her fan club for their constant support, encouraging comments and following her posts.
Her first hosting gig, an MIE Meet event, left her excited. Despite being predominantly in English, Nokia felt she did her best. Her performance was well-received, giving her a boost of confidence for future projects, including modelling and acting gigs.
Despite enjoying diverse roles, Nokia addressed her cyberbullies, urging them to watch her progress. The Internet idol was seen in traditional Thai attire, mimicking a popular soap opera character, Lady Karaked from Prom Likit. Unfazed by being teased for looking more like an ancient Galanee, Nokia took the criticism constructively, reported KhaoSod.
Nokia’s transformation into a traditional Thai costume resonated with the popular TV series Prom Likit, where she emulated the Lady Karaked. Despite being teased for resembling an ancient Galanee, Nokia was unfazed and saw the comments as constructive criticism that she could use to improve.
Nokia, dressed in traditional Thai clothing, visited several famous historical sites to shoot clips following the trend of popular TV dramas. She tried to resemble Lady Karaked from the Thai TV series Love Destiny but was teased for getting it wrong. Unperturbed, she remains determined to pursue her dreams.
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