Tan Supanat in Viral News On March 26, 2022, 12:02 pm

Thai Netflix Actor Beam Papangkorn Reportedly Passes Away In His Sleep, Netizens Express Condolences

Thai Netflix actor Beam reportedly passes away

For many fans, tragedies in the star-studded world of our media industry do seem to hit harder.

The passing of Papangkorn Lerkchaleampote – a Thai actor affectionately known as Beam – on 23rd March 2022, has left an impact on not just those who’re familiar with his work, but the rest of the world.

The 25-year-old actor who had starred in Netflix flicks, and will be dearly missed by his fans and loved ones alike. Here’s what we know so far, and how we hope to pay tribute to his legacy.

Thai Netflix actor Beam passes away at the age of 25

Papangkorn “Beam” Lerkchaleampote, a Thai Netflix actor, was found dead in his bedroom at a condominium in Bangkok on Wednesday, 23rd March 2022.

Image credit: @Thebeamishere

His mother revealed that she had found her son sleeping in his bed, but failed to wake him up as he had stopped breathing. Later, he was rushed to the hospital and was pronounced dead.

According to MGROnline, congestive heart failure was speculated to be the cause of his death.

Image credit: @Thebeamishere

Papangkorn “Beam” Lerkchaleampote was well-known for his leading role in Netflix’s original Thai series, The Stranded.

His funeral was recently held at Wat Thepleela in Bangkapi district, Bangkok.

Netizens tweet #BeamPapangkorn to remember his legacy

Following reports of his sudden passing, the hashtag #BeamPapangkorn began trending as netizens expressed their condolences regarding the death of the 25 year-old Netflix star.

Screenshot: #BeamPapangkorn

Rest in peace, Beam

Our deepest condolences go out to the actor’s family and we’re sure that his onscreen work will continue to touch fans even after his passing.

Most of all, we hope that Beam finds some comfort in the arms of heaven.