Mum Jokmok
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Petchtai Wongkamlao | |
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เพ็ชรทาย วงษ์คำเหลา | |
 Petchtai at press screening of Tom-Yum-Goong in 2005 | |
| Born | June 24, 1965 |
| Other names | Mum Jokmok (หม่ำ จ๊กมก) |
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| Years active | 1990–present |
| Spouse | Endoo Wongkamlao |
Petchtai Wongkamlao, (
Comedy and television
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.
Film roles
Mum is perhaps best known for his film role as George (in English) or "Dirty Balls", a translation of the
Mum reprised the comic-relief role in the follow-up to Ong-Bak, over the closing credits shows him struggling with many of his lines.
His first starring film role was in
After the success of Ong-Bak, Mum was able to write, direct and star in his own film,
Mum wrote, directed and starred in 2005's Yam Yasothon (Hello Yasothon), in which returned to his roots as a nightclub comedian for a musical romantic comedy set in rural northeastern Thailand in 1967. It was an homage to the Thai musical comedies of the 1960s and '70s, especially the films of Mitr Chaibancha and Petchara Chaowarat. The dialogue was entirely in the Isan Lao dialect, and for screenings in Bangkok it Thai subtitles so that central Thais could understand it more easily. In the Thailand National Film Awards, Yam Yasothon received a best-actress nomination for Mum's co-star, Janet Kheaw.
Mum also has shown a flair for dramatic acting. In 2005, he starred in
He is often seen in smaller roles as well, including the hit 2005 Thai comedy The Holy Man (Luang Phii Theng), as well as an uncredited role in Dumber Heroes, a part he says he did for "a case of beer".
Mum has written a short
At the end of 2005 Mum starred in Ghost Variety (Pee Chalui), a comedy-horror story in which he plays the director of a
Along with his film work, he continues to be a regular part of the cast of the
Among Mum's movies during
Filmography
As actor
- Joui (จุ๊ย) (1990)
- Song Tone (สองโทน) (1991)
- Kabuan Karn Ajarn Koi (ขบวนการอาจารย์โกย) (1991)
- Pob Phee Tha Leng Kling Ngab Ngab (ปอบผีทะเล้น ตอน กลิ้ง..งาบ..งาบ) (1991)
- Tanong Ra Hum Satarn Lok (ทะนง (ระห่ำสะท้านโลก) (1991)
- Pun Mae Bia (พันธุ์แม่เบี้ย) (1991)
- Bann Pee Sing (บ้านผีสิง) (1991)
- Kahang (กะหัง) ( (1991)
- Sook Sarn Phee Pob (ซี้แบบผีผี) ( (1991)
- Chee Babb Phee Phee (สุสานผีปอบ) (1991)
- Pob Thaloo Daek (ปอบทะลุแดด) (1991)
- Rong Rien Kum Jab Pob (โรงเรียนกำจัดปอบ) (1992)
- Pook Phee Ma Ji Pob (ปลุกผีมาจี้ปอบ) (1992)
- Sunya Jai Mae Nak Pra Kha Nong (สัญญาใจ แม่นาคพระโขนง) (1992)
- Mae Nak Je Phee Pob (แม่นาคเจอผีปอบ) (1992)
- Chem Chem Laew Kor Chum (เฉิ่มเฉิ่มแล้วก็ฉ่ำ) (1992)
- Sayong Koys (สยองก๋อยส์) (1992)
- Ai Khae (ไอ้เข้) (1992)
- Rang Ruk Paya Bad (แรงรักพยาบาท) (1992)
- A Mai Thae Ya Si Ja (อ๊ะ.. ไม่เท่อย่าจิ๊จ๊ะ) (1992)
- Ja Koo Ruk Kod Nong Hai Kong Lok (จะกู่รักกอดน้องให้ก้องโลก) (1992)
- Kuan Oy (กวนโอ๊ย) (1993)
- Kong Roi 501 Rim Daeng (กองร้อย 501 ริมแดง) (1993)
- Koo Hoo Koo Ha (คู่หูคู่ฮา) (1993)
- Phee Mae Mai 3 (ผีแม่ม่าย 3) (1993)
- Sob 5 Pee (ศพ 5 ปี) (1993)
- Sati Mai Term Satang (สตึไม่เต็มสตังค์) (1993)
- Taharn Kern Bann Chum (ทหารเกณฑ์บานฉ่ำ) (1993)
- Wing Na Tung Kum Lang 2 bon sen Tang maha Sajung (วิ่งหน้าตั้งกำลัง 2 บนเส้นทางมหัศจรรย์) (1993)
- Kwam Ruk Kong Khun Chui 2 Panya Chon Kon Ka Ling (ความรักของคุณฉุย ภาค 2 ปัญญาชนคนกะลิง) (1993)
- Ter Kong Rao Kong Kao Ruer Kong Krai (เธอของเรา ของเขา หรือของใคร) (1993)
- Sood Warn Waeo Taeo Rerk (สูตรหวานแหววแถวแรก) (1993)
- Mong Pleng Lum Nam Phong (มนต์เพลงลำน้ำพอง) (1993)
- Dracula Kub Pob (แดร็กคูล่ากับปอบ) (1993)
- Paya Mae Bia (พญาแม่เบี้ย) (1993)
- Jorakhae Phee Sing (จรเข้ผีสิง) (1993)
- Sayong Kins (สยองกึ๋นส์) (1993)
- Cha Wap Ap Ping (ชะแว้บแอบปิ๊ง) (1993)
- Pa Lok Pleng Luk Thung (ผ่าโลกเพลงลูกทุ่ง) (1993)
- Ban Phee Pob Part 11 (บ้านผีปอบ ภาค 11 - The Revenge of Pob Part 11: Yhib vs. Grandma Thongkum) (1994)
- Phee Mai Klua Sab Pa Re (ผีไม่กลัวสัปเหร่อ) (1994)
- Ka Chue Ma Hing Sa (ข้าชื่อมหิงสา) (1994)
- Isao Uuk Sarm Sok (อีสาวอก 3 ศอก) (1994)
- Ma Term Fun Wun Ta Tai (มาเติมฝันวันท้าทาย) (1994)
- Ban Phee Pob Part 13 (The Revenge of Pob Part 13) (บ้านผีปอบ ภาค 13) (1994)
- Kon Dark Diew (คนแดดเดียว) (1995)
- Kong Roi 501 Tung Jai Ja Tak Tae Mai Tak Tao (กองร้อย 501 ถึงใจจะแตก แต่ไม่แตกแถว) (1995)
- Muer Phee (มือผี) (1995)
- Pee Sard Hang Kwam Ruk (ปีศาจแห่งความรัก) (1997)
- Killer Tattoo (มือปืน/โลก/พระ/จัน) (2001)
- Ong-Bak: Muay Thai Warrior (องค์บาก) (2003)
- Sai Lor Fah (สายล่อฟ้า - Pattaya Maniac) (2003)
- The Bodyguard (2004)
- Midnight, My Love(Cherm) (2005)
- The Holy Man (Luang Phii Theng) (2005)(cameo)
- Dumber Heroes (2005) (cameo)
- Tom-Yum-Goong (The Protector) (2005)
- Yam Yasothon (Hello Yasothon) (2005)
- Ghost Variety (Chalui 4: Pee Chalui) (2005)
- Chai Lai (Dangerous Flowers) (2006)
- Krasue Valentine (Ghost of Valentine) (2006) (in film clip from The Bodyguard)
- Nong Teng Nakleng-pukaotong (2006) (cameo)
- The Bodyguard 2 (2007)
- Teng Nong Khon Ma Ha Hea (2007)
- The Odd Couple (2007)
- Konbai: The Movie (2007)
- Mum Deaw Hua Liem Hua Lam (2008)
- Ong Bak 2 (2008) (Cameo)
- Ong Bak 3 (2010)
- Panya Raenu (2011)
- The Kick (2011)
- The Outrage (2011)
- Sub Khu ku Lok (2012)
- Panya Raenu 2 (2012)
- Tom-Yum-Goong 2 (The Protector 2) (2013)
- Love Slave (2014)
- Ar Ma (2016)
- E-San Love Story (2017)
- The Last Heroes (2018)
- It Could Be Him (2019)
As actor/director
- The Bodyguard (2004)
- Yam Yasothon (Hello Yasothon) (2005)
- The Bodyguard 2 (2007)
- Yam Yasothon 2 (Hello Yasothon 2) (2008)
- Wongkamlao (2009)
- Yam Yasothon 3 (Hello Yasothon 3) (2013)
As voice actor
References
- Suddee, Tonghathai (September 2, 2005), "Gag Master", ThaiDay. Newspaper clipping retrieved September 2, 2005.
- Payee, Parinyaporn (June 20, 2005). "You Must Be Joking", The Nation (Thailand). Retrieved December 31, 2005.
Notes
- ^ "Ching-Roi-Ching-Lan" Archived 2007-01-02 at the Wayback Machine, Workpoint Entertainment.
- ^ Soop Sip, November 1, 2006. "The singing policeman", The Nation, Page A12 (print edition).
- ^ "Mum Jokmok is now shooting his new project The Bodyguard 2", ThaiCinema.org. October 28, 2006.
External links
- Mum Jokmok at IMDb
- Facebook.com
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