Incident 1435: Purportedly AI-Edited Obscene Clip Reportedly Impersonated Thai Actor Khunnapat Pichetworawut in Paid Scam

Description: Thai actor Khunnapat Pichetworawut reportedly said scammers used AI to edit his face and private chat images into an obscene video purportedly presented as a leaked clip of him and sold access through private groups for about 800–1,000 baht. Reports say the material circulated on X.

Editor Notes: Timeline notes: (1) 09/18/2025, the reported date on which Khunnapat Pichetworawut said he first became aware of the allegedly manipulated clip. (2) 03/24/2026, the date of pre-complaint reporting that he and director Phontharet Chotikridsadasophon were expected to file a police complaint. (3) 03/25/2026, the reported date of the police complaint and broader public reporting on the allegations. (4) 03/28/2026, incident ID created.

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Alleged: Unknown deepfake technology developers developed an AI system deployed by Unknown scammers impersonating Khunnapat Pichetworawut and Unknown scammers, which harmed Khunnapat Pichetworawut and Epistemic integrity.

Alleged implicated AI systems: Unknown deepfake technology and X (Twitter)

Incident Stats

Incident ID

1435

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Incident Date

2025-09-18

Editors

Daniel Atherton

Incident Reports

Reports Timeline

Pound, the actor from "Pee Nak 5," tearfully filed a police report after scammers used AI to digitally alter his face and insert a pornographic video.

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Thai Actor Goes to Police After AI-Made Porn Scam Uses His Face

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amarintv.com · 2026

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Pond, the actor from "Pee Nak 5," tearfully files a police report after scammers used AI to digitally alter his face and insert it into a pornographic video, which is then sold to private groups. He insists it's 100% not him and pleads for …

aseannow.com · 2026

A 25-year-old Thai actor, Khunnapat Pichetworawut, filed a police complaint after scammers allegedly used AI to place his face and personal details into a fake porn clip. He said the manipulated material was promoted online and sold through…

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