Urassaya Sperbund

Urassaya Sperbund (Thai: อุรัสยา เสปอร์บันด์; born March 18, 1993), more commonly known as Yaya, is a Thai actress and model of Norwegian descent, known for her roles in Duang Jai Akkanee (2010), Game Rai Game Rak (2011), Torranee Ni Nee Krai Krong (2012), Kleun Cheewit (2017) and The Crown Princess (2018).[1]

Urassaya Sperbund
Born (1993-03-18) March 18, 1993
Pattaya, Thailand
Other namesYaya
Alma materChulalongkorn University
(Faculty of Arts)
Occupation
  • Actress
  • Model
Years active2007–present
AgentChannel 3
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)
Partner(s)Nadech Kugimiya
Websiteurassayaclub.com

Early life

Sperbund was born on 18 March 1993 in Pattaya, Thailand. She is of Norwegian and Thai descent. She is fluent in Thai and English. She knows some phrases in French, Spanish and Norwegian, but she is not fluent in any of these. Sperbund attended Regents International School Pattaya for primary[2] and secondary education before moving to Bangkok Patana School. She graduated from Chulalongkorn University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 2015.[3]

Career

Sperbund has further stabilized her acting abilities and position in the entertainment industry with her roles in several dramas. She has endorsed famous brands including Maybelline, Pantene and Uniqlo.[4] Sperbund is the first Thai actress who received the title of "Friend of Louis Vuitton" and became the first ever Thai celebrity featured in US Vogue.[5]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2018 Brother of the Year Jane rom-com film
Nakee 2 Sroy historical film

Television
Year Title Role Network
2008 Peun See Long Hon Som Channel 3
2010 Kularb Rai Narm Nucharee
Thara Himalaya Ajjima Potsawat (Jeed)
Duang Jai Akkanee
Wayupak Montra
2011 Tawan Deard Phet Roong
Game Rai Game Rak Fahlada/Nang Fah
2012 Torranee Ni Nee Krai Krong Darunee
2013 Maya Tawan Mattana
Dao Raung Dao Raung
2014 Roy Ruk Hak Liam Tawan Mayumi Takahashi
Roy Fun Tawan Duerd
2015 Neung Nai Suang Hatairach (Poom)
2017 Kleun Cheewit Jeerawat (Jee)
Leh Lub Salub Rarng Petra Pawadee
2018 The Crown Princess Princess Alice Madeleine Theresa Phillips
2019 Klin Kasalong Kasalong / Songpeep / Pimpisa / Pimmada
TBA Jao Gum Nai Waan Tao Songwat / Runjuan / Jutiporn / Pinporn
Lai Kinnaree Mae Ying Pudsorn

Discography

Album / Song / OST

YearSong TitleNotes
2011นาฬิกาตายTawan Deard OST
2012อาการรักTorranee Ni Nee Krai Krong OST
2012ซัมเมอร์นี้ต้องมีเลย์ featuring Nadech KugimiyaTorranee Ni Nee Krai Krong OST
2012เปลี่ยน
2013เลย์ซัมเมอร์ - featuring Nadech Kugimiya
2013เข้าถึงใจทหารตำรวจไทย
2013อยากบอกรัก - featuring Harin Sutamjarat
2013อยากบอกรัก - featuring Harin SutamjaratThe Richman Toy and Gan The Jukks
2014เลย์ซัมเมอร์ - featuring Nadech Kugimiya
2014ใครหนอ
2014แล้วเราจะได้รักกันไหม - featuring Nadech KugimiyaRoy Fun Tawan Duerd (The Rising Sun: Part 2) OST
2015จูบ - featuring Jirayu TangsrisukNeung Nai Suang OST
2016Happy Birthday ช่อง 3 - featuring Nadech Kugimiya
2017MAKE IT HAPPENDABOYWAY X YAYA
2019ทัชที่ดีต่อใจKLEAR x YAYA

References
  1. "What is the BoF 500?". businessoffashion. October 21, 2018. Retrieved September 10, 2018.
  2. Warner, Alicia (October 21, 2018). "Girl Rising touches the heart of The Regent's School Pattaya community". pattayamail. Retrieved June 13, 2013.
  3. "'ญาญ่า'สุดปลื้ม แทบหลั่งน้ำตา!! นำทีมดารารับพระราชทานปริญญาบัตร ที่จุฬาฯ". khaosod. October 21, 2018. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
  4. Losmithgul, Mary (October 21, 2018). "Urassaya Sperbund Is One Of The #BOF500". thailandtatler. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  5. Kim, Monica (October 21, 2018). "Watch Yaya, Thai Superstar, Take New York (and the Fashion World!) by Storm". Vogue. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
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