Patravadi Mejudhon

Patravadi Mejudhon
ภัทราวดี มีชูธน
Patravadi in 2020
Born (1948-05-27) May 27, 1948
Thailand
Occupations
  • Actress
  • playwright
  • producer
  • teacher
Years active1973–present

Patravadi Mejudhon (Thai: ภัทราวดี มีชูธน; RTGS: Phattharawadi Michuthon, born 27 May 1948), nicknamed Lek and sometimes referred to as the “Thai Judi Dench," is a Thai actress, playwright, television director/producer and teacher of dramatic arts. She is known for her acting career, television productions, as well as the stage production company and school based at her Patravadi Theatre. She was named National Artist in performing arts in 2015.

Patravadi first came to be known by Western audiences in the third season of The White Lotus, in which she stars as the co-owner of a Thailand resort in the fictional hotel chain.