Meet Thailand's youngest PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra.

Born in Bangkok on August 21, 1986

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She is daughter of Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawa.

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She is the third and youngest child of Thaksin.

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She is known in Thailand by her nickname, "Ung Ing."

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She grew up in Bangkok and studied hotel management in Britain.

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In 2019 she married commercial pilot Pidok Sooksawas.

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The couple now have two children.

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She has over a million followers in her social media accounts.

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She is a modern leader with a timeless style.

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