Petchtai Wongkamlao | |
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Born |
Petchtai Wongkamlao June 24, 1965 Yasothon Province, Thailand |
Other names | Mum Jokmok or Humlae |
Spouse(s) | Endoo Wongkamlao |
Petchtai Wongkamlao, (Thai: เพ็ชรทาย วงษ์คำเหลา, rtgs: Phetthai Wongkhamlao, IPA: [pʰét.tʰāːj wōŋ.kʰām.lǎw]; born June 24, 1965, Yasothon Province, Thailand), is a Thai comedian, actor and film director. He is best known in Thailand by his stage name, Mum Jokmok (Thai: หม่ำ จ๊กมก, rtgs: Mam Chokmok, [màm tɕók.mók]); and is a popular Thai television personality. He is variously credited as Mom Jok Mok, Mum Jokemok or Mom Jokmok.
He is now studied a bachelor of laws at Ramkhamhaeng.
Mum started his career as a comedian in the Bangkok "cafe" scene (restaurants in Thailand with live music and comedy performances). He started his own comedy troupe with "Jaturong Mokjok". Mum became widely known to the public from the variety-game show Ching Roi Ching Lan (ชิงร้อยชิงล้าน) hosted by Panya Nirankul. He appeared in comedy section with his group members and performed stunts. He also co-hosted with another popular game show Wethithong (เวทีทอง) with Kiat Kitcharoen. He also has his own TV show named Mum Show, which airs every Saturday night.