This Thai-Norwegian actress is one of the most popular actresses today in Thailand. Get to know Urassaya Sperbund.
Urassaya Sperbund was born on March 18, 1993 in Pattaya, Thailand.
Her mother Urai Sperbund is Thai and her father Sigood Sperbund is Norwegian.
Her nickname is Yaya because her father has a hard time pronouncing her name.
Her hobbies include playing sports, horse-back riding, swimming, pottery & painting.
She is the youngest in their family.
She is close to her family and has one older sister, Cattleya or Cat Sperbund.
She has a pet Maltese named Hapa.
She's close to her older sister, Cat.
Her best friends are Thai-German actress Kimberley Anne Woltemas and Thai-Spanish actress Margie Rasri Balenciaga.
She is the first Thai celebrity featured in Vogue US.
She was a model before becoming an actress and has walked the runway for Louis Vuitton and is the first Thai celebrity to become part of Louis Vuitton's exclusive Friends of the House and Muses.
She has won more than 70 acting awards.
Yaya and her Thai-Austrian actor boyfriend, Nadech Kugimiya are known as the “King and Queen of Presenters” in Thailand and one of the most bankable on-screen pairs in their country.
Though they keep a low-profile in public, Yaya and Nadech's families are quite close. Yaya is sometimes spotted hanging out with her mom Urai, boyfriend Nadech, and Nadech's adoptive mom Sudarat Kugimiya.
Yaya isn't just for runways, she also runs marathons for a good cause.
She's also a certified blink or BLACKPINK fan. In Nadech Kugimiya's “The Real Nadech Concert,” Yaya surprised fans when she performed “Kill This Love.”
Yaya and Nadech left their fans in awe when they performed a beautiful interpretative dance on a revolving stage during “The Real Nadech Concert.”
She stole the show at Louis Vuitton's Spring 2019 fashion show when she pulled off this sophisticated Nicolas Ghesquière creation and won the Best Dressed Guest Award.
She knows how to make this complex traditional Thai dance look so simple.
This loveable actress always shows appreciation for her fans, making her even more adored by her fandom.