Buddhist monks
Ajahn Mun Bhuridatta Thera, born in Ubon Ratchathani Province
Luang Por Ajahn Chah, born in Ubon Ratchathani Province
Luangta Ajahn Maha Bua, born in Udon Thani Province
Writers
Pira Sudham, born in Buriram Province
Actors
Nadech Kugimiya, born in Khon Kaen Province
Sombat Metanee, born in Ubon Ratchathani Province
Tony Jaa, born in Surin Province
Comedians
Mum Jokmok, born in Yasothon Province
Sudarat Butrprom, born in Udon Thani Province
Martial arts choreographers
Panna Rittikrai, born in Khon Kaen Province
Singers
Jintara Poonlarp, born in Roi Et Province, singing styles: mor lam, Thai pop music, Luk thung
Honey Sri-Isan, born in Kalasin Province, singing styles: Mor lam, Luk thung
Banyen Rakgan, born in Ubon Ratchatani Province, singing styles: Mor lam, Luk thung
Tai Orathai, born in Ubon Ratchathani Province, singing styles: Mor lam, Luk thung
Siriporn Ampaipong, born in Udon Thani Province, singing styles: Mor lam, Luk thung
Sunaree Rachasima, born in Nakhon Ratchasima Province, singing styles: Luk thung
Monkaen Kaenkoon, born in Yasothon Province, singing styles: Mor lam, Luk thung
Phai Phongsathon, born in Yasothon Province, singing styles: Mor lam, Luk thung
Dao Bandon, born in Yasothon Province, singing styles: Mor lam, Luk thung
Asanee–Wasan, born in Loei Province, singing style: Rock
Pongsit Kamphee, born in Nong Khai Province, singing style: Songs for Life
Seksan Sukpimai, born in Nakhon Ratchasima Province, singing style: Rock
Lalisa Manoban, born in Buriram Province , K-pop singer
Sports
Somluck Kamsing, the first Thai Olympic gold medalist in amateur boxer, born in Khon Kaen Province.

Paradorn Srichaphan, tennis player, born in Khon Kaen Province.

Ratchanok Intanon, badminton player, born in Yasothon , She is half-blooded from the provinces of Roi Et and Yasothon.
 Her father is a native of Yasothon and her mother is a native of Roi Et.

Surat Sukha, football player, born in Sakon Nakhon Province, who played with Melbourne Victory FC, Victoria, Australia between 2009 and 2011, and currently plays for Buriram United F.C..
Kiatisuk Senamuang, football coach and former player, born in Udon Thani Province and resides at Khon Kaen Province.
Buddhist monks
Ajahn Mun Bhuridatta Thera, born in Ubon Ratchathani Province
Luang Por Ajahn Chah, born in Ubon Ratchathani Province
Luangta Ajahn Maha Bua, born in Udon Thani Province
Writers
Pira Sudham, born in Buriram Province
Actors
Nadech Kugimiya, born in Khon Kaen Province
Sombat Metanee, born in Ubon Ratchathani Province
Tony Jaa, born in Surin Province
Comedians
Mum Jokmok, born in Yasothon Province
Sudarat Butrprom, born in Udon Thani Province
Martial arts choreographers
Panna Rittikrai, born in Khon Kaen Province
Singers
Jintara Poonlarp, born in Roi Et Province, singing styles: mor lam, Thai pop music, Luk thung
Honey Sri-Isan, born in Kalasin Province, singing styles: Mor lam, Luk thung
Banyen Rakgan, born in Ubon Ratchatani Province, singing styles: Mor lam, Luk thung
Tai Orathai, born in Ubon Ratchathani Province, singing styles: Mor lam, Luk thung
Siriporn Ampaipong, born in Udon Thani Province, singing styles: Mor lam, Luk thung
Sunaree Rachasima, born in Nakhon Ratchasima Province, singing styles: Luk thung
Monkaen Kaenkoon, born in Yasothon Province, singing styles: Mor lam, Luk thung
Phai Phongsathon, born in Yasothon Province, singing styles: Mor lam, Luk thung
Dao Bandon, born in Yasothon Province, singing styles: Mor lam, Luk thung
Asanee–Wasan, born in Loei Province, singing style: Rock
Pongsit Kamphee, born in Nong Khai Province, singing style: Songs for Life
Seksan Sukpimai, born in Nakhon Ratchasima Province, singing style: Rock
Lalisa Manoban, born in Buriram Province , K-pop singer
Sports
Somluck Kamsing, the first Thai Olympic gold medalist in amateur boxer, born in Khon Kaen Province.
Paradorn Srichaphan, tennis player, born in Khon Kaen Province.
Ratchanok Intanon, badminton player, born in Yasothon , She is half-blooded from the provinces of Roi Et and Yasothon.  Her father is a native of Yasothon and her mother is a native of Roi Et.
Surat Sukha, football player, born in Sakon Nakhon Province, who played with Melbourne Victory FC, Victoria, Australia between 2009 and 2011, and currently plays for Buriram United F.C..
Kiatisuk Senamuang, football coach and former player, born in Udon Thani Province and resides at Khon Kaen Province.
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