Panitan Budkaew

Mike Theodor Platte (; born 31 January 2003), known professionally as Panitan Budkaew , nicknamed Mikey, is a Thai-German actor, best known for his role as Mom Luang Chatklao Juthathep in the 2024 Thai television series Duangjai Dhevaprom.

Early life and education Mike Theodor Platte was born on January 31, 2003, in Stockholm, Sweden. He is the only son in the family and was known to his family as Pussgurka. At the age of 3, he permanently moved from Sweden back to Lampang, Thailand. Mike is quadrilingual. He speaks 4 languages; Swedish, Thai, English, and German. Mike graduated primary school from Anuban Lampang Khelangrat Anusorn School. During grade 5, he participated in the "GLOBE Student Research Competition 2014 (GLOBE SRC 2014) held by The Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science and Technology (IPST)-The GLOBE Program Thailand" in which he carried out Environmental Science research on a topic "Comparison of The Soil Moisture Levels Around Stone Dam, Earthen Dam and Undammed Areas at Wat Monphayachae, Lampang Thailand" and was awarded for an outstanding oral presentation. Later, he was selected to present his research at the "GLOBE Learning Expedition (GLE) and Annual Partner Meeting" held in New Delhi, India, on 3 – 8 August 2014. He graduated with a high school diploma from Lampang Kanlayani School. In 2024, he graduated with a bachelor's degree from communication arts at Rangsit University with a 3.51 unweighted GPA. Career During the time he lived in Lampang, he also worked as a crew team member at a restaurant. During his free time, he and his friends busked on the street by playing guitar to raise money for tuition. Charnchalard Dhaweesap, a famous Thai agent and producer, discovered him. Due to his talent and charisma, Dhaweesap then invited and encouraged him to the entertainment industry. He signed a contract with Channel 3 as an actor. In 2022, He began his acting debut as a leading role in the television classic series Duangjai Dhevaprom, starring with an actress, Narilya Gulmongkolpech. Later, he also played a protagonist in The Sweetest Taboo along with Peranee Kongthai and Marsha Vadhanapanich.

Filmography Television series Year English title Original title Role Network Notes 2024 Duangjai Dhevaprom-Laorchan ดวงใจเทวพรหม ลออจันทร์Maj., M.D., M.L. Chatklao JuthathepChannel 3/ Netflix Lead role Duangjai Dhevaprom-Kwanruetai ดวงใจเทวพรหม ขวัญฤทัย Main role Duangjai Dhevaprom-Jaipisut ดวงใจเทวพรหม ใจพิสุทธิ์ Lt. Col., M.D., M.L. Chatklao Juthathep Lead role Duangjai Dhevaprom-Dujupsorn ดวงใจเทวพรหม ดุจอัปสร Duangjai Dhevaprom-Poncheewan ดวงใจเทวพรหม พรชีวัน Col., M.D., M.L. Chatklao Juthathep The Sweetest Taboo หวานรักต้องห้าม Katha Sripaisanwanich (Tha) Channel 3/ Viu Main role Until Love Returns จนกว่ารักจะคืนใจ Channel 3

Stage performances

Year Title Role Show time Venue 2023 Moowis Kriti May 26–28, 2023 Auditorium room, 2nd floor, Building 15, College of Communication Arts, Rangsit University

Hosting Television

Year Title Types Broadcast on Broadcast time Note 2025 The Upgrade Reality show Workpoint TV Every Sunday at 8:05 p.m. (October 12, 2025 - November 30, 2025) with DJ Nui Thanawat

Discography

Year Song title With Notes 2024 "ถ้าเธอ OK" (Special version) Narilya Gulmongkolpech Duangjai Dhevaprom-Kwanreutai OST "อย่าปล่อยมือ" (ดวงใจเทวพรหม Sports Day) Yeena Salas, Kanawut Traipipattanapong, Narilya Gulmongkolpech, Eisaya Heosuwan, Tate Myron, Ranchrawee Uakoolwarawat, Kongthap Peak, Punpreedee Khumprom Rodsaward, Noppakao Dechaphatthanakun ดวงใจเทวพรหม Sports Day "It Had to be You" (Cover Version) Solo The Sweetest Taboo OST

Concerts/fan meetings

Year Title Date City Country Venue Notes 2022 Jobbiijob Clan Opening May, 22 Bangkok Thailand Major Ratchayothin Guest 2024 LAORCHAN FUN&FURIOUS March, 30 Chonburi Suan Kularb Wittayalai Auditorium, Suan Kularb Wittayalai School Special Guest ดวงใจเทวพรหม Sports Day รู้แพ้ รู้ชนะ รู้ใจคุณ June, 2 Bangkok Union Hall,Union Mall Dhevaprom Fan Con After Party August, 25 Paragon Hall,Siam Paragon The Capital of Cetaphil Skin x MIKEY Fan Meeting November, 24 Centerpoint, Siam Square Lost in Gulf's Space Day December, 1 MCC HALL, The Mall Lifestore Bangkapi Guest 2025 Fansign: Photobook MIKEY One Fine Day January, 17 Maleenont Tower 2026 Mikey’s Afternoon Fiesta: The Solstice Birthday Party February, 7 Phenix Auditorium Hall

Brand endorsement and advertising

Year Brand/Product/Advertising Title Notes 2024 BAOJI Presenter OPPO A3 Series with Sirilak Kwong, Kornnaphat Sethratanapong Fineline Friend of Fineline with Noppakao Dechaphatthanakun Maybeliine Super Stay Teddy Tint MLB Fall/Winter 2024 with Narilya Gulmongkolpech Belotero Brand Ambassador with Tate Myron, Kongthap Peak, Noppakao Dechaphatthanakun 2025 Cetaphil Presenter MLB Spring-Summer 2025 Calbee Ebisen Presenter UNIQLO This is My Best "T" เสื้อยืดตัวโปรดจากยูนิโคล่ with Korranid Laosubinprasoet Metropolitan Electricity Authority(MEA) : MEA e-Service แค่คลิกก็ครบ จบทุกเรื่องไฟฟ้า การไฟฟ้านครหลวงในมือคุณ Presenter UNIQLO Polo Collection มีสไตล์ได้ทุกวัน with Korranid Laosubinprasoet

Awards and nominations

Honour

Year Agency Honour 2024 The National Council on Social Welfare of Thailand under the Royal Patronage (NCSWT) Award of Honour for a Child with Exceptional Gratitude and Filial Piety Toward Mother 2025 Lampang Kanlayanee School Alumni Association Distinguished Alumni of the Year 2025