Photo: Ernst Vikne / CC BY-SA 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Princess Soamsawali fascinates me precisely because she resists easy categorization. Born in London, a member of the Thai royal family, and a former wife of the king, she could have remained a purely ceremonial figure draped in honors like the Order of the Royal House of Chakri. Yet she also appears as a singer, a cook, and notably a social worker devoted to charitable causes. That blend of royal duty and hands-on humanitarian work appeals to me far more than rank alone. I find more dignity in her quiet service than in any of her decorations, and that earns my sincere respect.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Soamsawali, Princess Suddhanarinatha
- Name (Japanese)
- ソームサヴァリー・キティヤクラー
- Reading
- そーむさゔぁりー・きてぃやくらー
- Born
- July 13, 1957 (age 68)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Rooster
- Origin
- Guy's Hospital, United Kingdom
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / social worker / cook / singer
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Chulalongkorn University Demonstration School
Awards & achievements
- 1977 Order of the Royal House of Chakri
- 2019 Order of the Nine Gems
- 1984 Grand Cross of the Order of Chula Chom Klao
- 1991 Grand Cordon of the Order of the White Elephant
- 1992 Grand Cordon of the Order of the Crown of Thailand
- 1995 Order of the Direkgunabhorn
- 2007 Order of Ramkeerati
- 1984 Grand Cross Special Class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
5. Works & records
| Category | Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notable work | Cixi Taihou The Musical | — |
6. Links
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soamsawali
Frequently asked questions
When was Soamsawali, Princess Suddhanarinatha born?
Born July 13, 1957 (age 68).
Where is Soamsawali, Princess Suddhanarinatha from?
Soamsawali, Princess Suddhanarinatha is from Guy's Hospital, United Kingdom.
What does Soamsawali, Princess Suddhanarinatha do?
Soamsawali, Princess Suddhanarinatha works as actor, social worker, cook, singer.
What is Soamsawali, Princess Suddhanarinatha known for?
Notable works include Cixi Taihou The Musical.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-20
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.