Vithaya graduated in Graphic Design from New York Institute of Technology.

[2] He practices martial arts for more than thirty years[3] and holds a 5th degree black belt (5 dan) in the Japanese martial art kendo and is president of the Thailand Kendo Club.

[4][5] In June 2014, he won Best Actor at the Shanghai International Film Festival for his role as Chavoret in The Last Executioner, a film based on the true life story of Thailand's last person to carry out executions by gun.

[6] The film also won 'Best Picture' and 'Best Screen Play' at the 30th Surasawadi Awards in 2015.

[8] In 1987, the couple has moved to Bangkok, Thailand, where they have founded Rising Star Dance Studio in 1996.