FAST FACTS: KIMBERLEY ANNE WOLTEMAS

She was born in Berlin, on January 22, 1992, which makes her an Aquarius. In the Chinese zodiac she was born in the Year of the Goat.

Her mother is Thai, coming from Chiang Mai, while her father is of German origin. She has two older brothers, Thomas and Daniel, and an older sister named Jennifer.

She began modeling in 2009, and she made her debut in a guest role on Yok Lai Mek. Since then she’s been affiliated with Channel 3, her agency, and she appeared in many commercials before making her debut in Thara Himalai (as a part of the ‘4 Hujai Khon Kao’ lakorn series).

She received much acclaim for her role in Punya Chon Kon Krua, a Thai TV show that aired in 2012 and ran for 12 episodes. Fans loved her pairing with co-star Prin Suparat, and she soon became one of the most famous lead actresses in the kingdom.

In 2016 her popularity skyrocketed again when she acted in Piang Chai Khon Nee Mai Chai Poo Wised, produced again by acclaimed actress Anne Thongprasom. In it she played a stuck-up socialite with trust issues, and her chemistry with co-star James Ma Assakorn won her much praise.

In 2018 she acted in Kom Faek, which was the highest rated Thai drama of Channel 3 that year.

In 2019 she starred in the hit Thong Ek: Herbal Master, which went on to have international success. Her on-screen chemistry with her Thai co-star Mario Maurer was widely noted, and the show was one of the first Thailand productions to be hosted on Netflix around the world.

She has received numerous prizes and accolades during her career, and in 2021 – for her role in Song Sanaeha – she won ‘Best Actress’ at the Content Asia Awards, and ‘Actress of the Year’ at the Seesan Awards.

She has many endorsements deals domestically, and is the face of Kimberlite, a dietary supplement drink made from five protein extracts.

She is a ‘Friend of the Maison’ for Cartier Thailand, and in August of 2022 she appeared on the red carpet alongside Jackson Wang, the Maison’s global ambassador, the night Bangkok’s historical Hua Lamphong railway station was transformed into a glamorous entertainment venue to celebrate the launch of the new Clash de Cartier jewellery collection.

On April 17, 2022, she and Mark Prin got engaged in Switzerland. The following year the couple tied the knot – on September 14 – in Italy.

Kimberley had a busy year in 2023, appearing in two separate productions: Mor Luang (with Mario Maurer) and Doctor Detective (with Nadech Kugimiya).