Metawin Opas-iamkajorn from ‘2gether’ Talks About His Role in ‘Scarlet Heart Thailand’ and Sharing Thai Stories with a Global Audience
Win has recently achieved significant recognition for his role in 2Gether, a romantic-comedy series that chronicles the love story between two male students and inspired a corresponding film. Following this success, he garnered further acclaim starring in the popular romantic drama series F4 Thailand: Boys Over Flowers.
His latest project, Scarlet Heart Thailand, is based on the Chinese novel ‘Startling by Each Step.’ The series features a young woman who mysteriously finds herself transported back in time while living in the modern era. Win plays the male lead, a soldier tasked with protecting his country from various threats. “It’s gonna be the big one for me for next year,” he remarked, sharing insights about his character’s mission, “My character is a kind of soldier from that time, and he has to protect the country and fight many bad guys.”
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Expressing his aspirations, Win stated, “I just want to do more international projects. I just want to try to bring Thailand to the world. I feel like Thailand has that potential to grow globally, and I just want to be a part of that.”
Win’s rise to stardom coincided with the pandemic, leading to a delayed realization of his newfound fame. “All I knew about fame was only on social media, because nobody was going out from home,” he explained. “After Covid was gone, then I had a chance to do an event outside…that’s the moment that I saw a lot of fans waiting for me.”
The full interview can be watched in the video above.
