Overview
Urassaya Sperbund (; born 18 March 1993), more commonly known as Yaya, is a Thai-Norwegian actress and model. She is the recipient of numerous accolades including; two Suphannahong National Film Awards, a Maya Awards, a TV Gold Awards and three Mekhala Awards.
Sperbund began her acting career with the 2008 comedy sitcom Peun See Long Hon. She received greater recognition with lead 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).
Sperbund's film roles including; Brother of the Year, Nakee 2 (2018) and Fast And Feel Love (2022). For Brother of the Year and Fast And Feel Love, she won the Suphannahong National Film Award for Best Actress.
Early life
Sperbund was born on 18 March 1993 in Pattaya. Her father Sigurd is Norwegian and worked as a stockbroker. Her mother Urai was a homemaker, originally from Thailand. She has one older sister, Cattreya. Sperbund attended Regent's International School Pattaya, remaining there until 2009, before transferring to Bangkok Patana School. In 2015, she graduated from Chulalongkorn University with a Faculty of Arts degree in Spanish language.
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