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Thai actress Mai Davika Hoorne has sparked excitement across Asia after making a surprise appearance in a behind-the-scenes clip from the Chinese fantasy drama Chu Qiao, My Love from Another World 2 (Rebirth) today, May 11, hinting at her participation in the highly anticipated sequel to 2017’s Princess Agents.
The video, released today during the wrap-up event for the drama’s filming, featured Mai Davika in a stunning desert tribal costume, captivating fans and drawing instant attention online.
Her brief but striking presence alongside the main cast—Lin Yun Rui, Huangyang Tian Tian, and Zhang Kang Le—has led to widespread speculation about her role in the project.
While producers have yet to officially announce her character, sources close to the production suggest that Mai Davika may be playing a pivotal part in the story, marking her debut in a Chinese drama.
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The casting, if confirmed, would represent a significant cross-cultural moment in Asian television, uniting Thai and Chinese entertainment powerhouses.
Fans of Mai Davika are no strangers to her versatility. Beyond her acclaimed performances in Thai films and television, she has also made a name for herself internationally as a fashion icon, singer, and brand ambassador for several global labels. Her graceful screen presence and multilingual appeal make her a natural fit for roles in international productions.
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Adding fuel to the rumours, on 21 April, the actress shared a series of behind-the-scenes images and clips from the set via her Instagram account, accompanied by the caption, “I’m proud to be part of this Chinese drama. Let’s follow everything together.”
The post attracted thousands of reactions from fans and colleagues alike, many of whom expressed their excitement and support in the comments.
Although further details are still under wraps, the unexpected revelation has already generated considerable buzz in both the Chinese and Thai media. Fans are now eagerly awaiting confirmation of her role, as well as the official premiere date for Rebirth.
With Mai Davika potentially stepping into the fantasy world of Chu Qiao, this collaboration could open doors to more transnational projects in the future—something viewers across Asia are increasingly embracing.