Mario Maurer facts for kids
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Mario Maurer
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Mario Maurer in 2013
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| Born | 4 December 1988 |
| Alma mater | Ramkhamhaeng University |
| Occupation | Actor Model Singer |
| Years active | 2004–present |
Mario Maurer (Thai: มาริโอ้ เมาเร่อ, Thai pronunciation: [maːríʔôː mawrɤ̂ː], born December 4, 1988) is a Thai model and actor. He started modeling at age 16. He got fame for his acting in the 2007 film, The Love of Siam and the 2010 sleeper hit, First Love. He was the lead star of Thailand's highest grossing movie of all time.
Personal life
Maurer's interests include skateboarding, hip-hop, and cars. He is of Thai Chinese and German descent. He cannot speak German. He only understands some Mandarin. He is a native speaker of Thai. He speaks English well. He converted to Roman Catholicism from Buddhism. On June 27, 2011, his father Roland died of a heart attack resulting from diabetes. He is close to his older brother. His brother is a hip-hop artist and actor. He was in a relationship with actress Gubgib Sumontip. They ended their nine year relationship in January 2013.
Images for kids
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His other work as a model.
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Maurer (right) with his brother and his mother
