Urassaya Sperbund, affectionately known as Yaya, is a highly acclaimed Thai actress and model celebrated for her versatile performances across television and film. Beginning her career in 2008 with the sitcom “Peun See Long Hon,” Urassaya quickly rose to prominence with leading roles in popular Thai dramas such as “Duang Jai Akkanee” (2010), “Game Rai Game Rak” (2011), and “Kleun Cheewit” (2017). Her portrayal in “Kleun Cheewit” earned her the Best Actress award at the 32nd TV Gold Awards, solidifying her status as a powerhouse in Thai entertainment.
In film, Urassaya has showcased her talent in diverse genres, notably winning the Suphannahong National Film Award for Best Actress for her roles in “Brother of the Year” and “Fast And Feel Love” (2022). Her performance in “Brother of the Year” alongside Sunny Suwanmethanont and Nichkhun garnered critical acclaim and commercial success, highlighting her ability to captivate audiences on the big screen.
Beyond acting, Urassaya made history as the first Thai actress to be named “Friend of Louis Vuitton” and was featured in Vogue, showcasing her influence in the fashion industry. Her recent roles include starring in the Netflix series “Thai Cave Rescue,” further demonstrating her versatility and dedication to impactful storytelling.
With multiple awards to her name, including Maya Awards and Mekhala Awards, Urassaya Sperbund continues to set benchmarks in Thai cinema and remains a beloved figure both domestically and internationally for her talent, elegance, and contributions to the entertainment industry.