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King Vajiralongkorn with his official royal consort Sineenat (Image: THAILAND'S ROYAL OFFICE/AFP via)
He was once known as the playboy prince of Thailand and since he came to power as his country's ruler, King Maha Vajiralongkorn's reign has been no less controversial.
The 68-year-old has amassed a huge Sh3.4 trillion (£24 billion) fortune and spends most of his time living in luxury in the German state of Bavaria.
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