If you’ve scrolled through TikTok, Instagram Reels, or Twitter (X) in the past six months, you’ve likely seen him: pointed cat ears twitching to a beat, whiskers painted delicately on his cheeks, and a playful "meow" that triggers a Pavlovian rush of serotonin. But who is the person behind the persona? And how did a Thai actor and content creator become the global face of the "Neko" (猫, Japanese for cat) boyfriend aesthetic?
In the video, Prom Pissawat is wearing a grey hoodie with hood-up cat ears. He is sitting on a kitchen counter (a very cat-like perch). A friend off-camera asks, "Prom, are you hungry?" Instead of answering in Thai, Prom tilts his head, blinks slowly (a sign of cat affection), and whispers into the microphone: "Neko meow meow prom pissawat... hungry meow." neko meow meow prom pissawat
Prom once said in a livestream, when asked why he does it: "Because everyone wants to be loved like a cat. Worshipped when you ignore them, adored when you finally come close. I am just... that feeling." If you’ve scrolled through TikTok, Instagram Reels, or
Rumors suggest a Netflix documentary titled The Nine Lives of Prom is in early production. Additionally, a crossover with Japanese virtual singer Hatsune Miku is rumored for a "Cat vs. Android" duet. In the video, Prom Pissawat is wearing a