This article is about the Queen of Bhutan. For the sister of the Dalai Lama, see Jetsun Pema (born 1940).
This name uses Bhutanese naming customs. Bhutanese people have two given names, neither of which is a surname or family name unless they are descended from royal or noble lineages.
Jetsun Pema
Dragon Queen of the Kingdom of Bhutan
Jetsun Pema in 2023
Queen consort of Bhutan
Tenure
13 October 2011 – present
Coronation
13 October 2011
Born
(1990-06-04) 4 June 1990 (age 33) Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital, Thimphu, Bhutan
Spouse
Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
(m. 2011)
Issue
Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck
Jigme Ugyen Wangchuck
Sonam Yangden Wangchuck
Names
Jetsun Pema[fn 1]
House
Wangchuck (by marriage)
Father
Dhondup Gyaltshen
Mother
Sonam Choki
Religion
Drukpa Kagyu
Bhutanese royal family
The Druk Gyalpo (Dragon King) The Druk Gyaltsuen (Dragon Queen)
The Druk Gyalsey (Dragon Prince)
Prince Jigme Ugyen
Princess Sonam Yangden
The Fourth Druk Gyalpo
Queen Mother Dorji Wangmo
Princess Sonam Dechen
Prince Jigyel Ugyen
Queen Mother Tshering Pem
Princess Chimi Yangzom
Princess Kesang Choden
Prince Ugyen Jigme
Queen Mother Tshering Yangdon
Princess Dechen Yangzom
Prince Jigme Dorji
Queen Mother Sangay Choden
Prince Khamsum Singye
Princess Euphelma Choden
Family of the Third Druk Gyalpo (deceased)
The Queen Grandmother
Princess Sonam Choden
Princess Dechen Wangmo
Princess Pema Lhaden
Princess Kesang Wangmo
Family of the Second Druk Gyalpo (deceased)
Princess Choki Wangmo
Prince Namgyel
Princess Deki Yangzom
Princess Pema Choden
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Jetsun Pema (Dzongkha: རྗེ་བཙུན་པདྨ་; Wylie: rje btsun padma, born on 4 June 1990) is the Druk Gyaltsuen (Dzongkha: Dragon Queen) of Bhutan, as the wife of King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck. She is currently the youngest queen consort in the world. She and the King have three children: Jigme Namgyel, the heir apparent to the Bhutanese throne, Jigme Ugyen, and Sonam Yangden.
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JetsunPema (Dzongkha: རྗེ་བཙུན་པདྨ་; Wylie: rje btsun padma, born on 4 June 1990) is the Druk Gyaltsuen (Dzongkha: Dragon Queen) of Bhutan, as the wife...
The wedding of Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, King of Bhutan, and JetsunPema took place on 13 October 2011 at the Punakha Dzong in Punakha, Bhutan....
parliament on Friday, 20 May 2011, the king announced his engagement to JetsunPema, born in Thimphu on 4 June 1990. They were married on 13 October 2011...
Drukpa, meaning "Dragon people". The current Queen consort of Bhutan is JetsunPema Wangchuck, the 5th Druk Gyaltsuen. She wears the hand-sewn silk Phoenix...
consort of Bhutan Pema Dechen (1918–1991), third queen consort of Bhutan JetsunPema (born 1990), queen consort of Bhutan since 2011 Pema Tshering (born...
the Queen consort JetsunPema gave birth to a son on 5 February 2016, Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck. On 19 March 2020, Queen JetsunPema gave birth to her second...
of King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan and his wife, Queen JetsunPema. He is the second line to the throne after his brother Crown Prince Jigme...
of King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan and his wife, Queen JetsunPema. She is the third line to the throne after her brothers Crown Prince...
of King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan and his wife, Queen JetsunPema. He has been the Crown Prince of Bhutan since his birth in 2016. His...
Abdullah and Tunku Azizah, King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen JetsunPema, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Ho Ching, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim...
13 October 2011: Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, King of Bhutan and JetsunPema 21 April 2012: Princess Carolina de Bourbon de Parme and Albert Brenninkmeijer...
recognised as the 16th Ngari Rinpoche.[citation needed] His sister, JetsunPema, spent most of her adult life on the Tibetan Children's Villages project...
Abdullah and Tunku Azizah, King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen JetsunPema, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Ho Ching, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim...
whom are sisters. The current king, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, wed JetsunPema, then 21, a commoner and daughter of a pilot, on 13 October 2011. Rice...
JetsunPema Trinle (1874-1950) was a Tibetan Buddhist teacher, and was one of only a few women authorized to teach the general and esoteric presentation...
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