Thai YouTuber 'Gunsmile' Shares Personal Journey to Quit Smoking

According to a report by Khaosod Online on August 3, 2026, Chanagun Arpornsutinan, widely known as 'Gunsmile,' has successfully quit smoking after a 12-year dependency. The YouTuber, who manages the channel @4MILLION_OFFICIAL with over 800,000 subscribers, revealed in a recent video that he has been smoke-free for over 10 months.

Gunsmile detailed his history of using various tobacco products, including traditional cigarettes, IQOS, and e-cigarettes, starting from his high school years. He shared two specific methods that helped him overcome his addiction, aiming to provide encouragement to others currently struggling to quit. The Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) has publicly commented on his post to offer support, and the story has received positive feedback from social media users.

For residents and travelers in Thailand, this story highlights the ongoing public discourse regarding tobacco use and health awareness in the country. While Gunsmile’s personal success is clear, it remains a personal account of habit cessation. Readers should note that this is an individual experience shared for motivational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. The long-term impact of his advocacy on his audience's habits remains to be seen.