Princess Maria Carolina — Biography

Born in Rome, Italy, on June 23, 2003, Princess Maria Carolina of Bourbon-Two Sicilies is a notable figure in society, recognized for her modeling work and influence on social media. Her life, marked by glamour and philanthropic efforts, has unfolded across Paris, Monte Carlo, and Rome. She completed her education through homeschooling, following the International Cambridge Educational System and the National Centre for Distance Education, with oversight from Monaco’s Department of Education, graduating in March 2020. Her academic journey continued at prestigious institutions like the International University of Monaco, Harvard University, and the Istituto Marangoni in Paris, where she explored fashion and dramatic arts.

Known professionally as Princess Maria Carolina, or simply Carolina, she is a polyglot, proficient in six languages: Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, English, and Russian. Her active presence on Instagram, under the handle @carolinadebourbon, boasts over 173,000 followers, showcasing her fashion sense, travels, and appearances at high-profile events such as the Cannes and Venice Film Festivals. Alongside her sister, Maria Chiara, she uses TikTok to champion causes like gender equality and ocean conservation. Her presence on YouTube is more limited, primarily featuring family or event-related content.

Princess Maria Carolina’s diverse interests include tennis, dancing, swimming, athletics, gymnastics, and watersports such as mono waterskiing, wakeboarding, sailing, and windsurfing. Her passion for acting led to a cameo in the 2014 film Grace of Monaco, where she appeared with Nicole Kidman. Standing approximately 5’6” (168 cm) with blonde hair and striking features, she is often lauded by her followers for her elegance and poise. While fans frequently comment on her sophisticated style and confident demeanor at public gatherings, and some note a resemblance to modern European royalty, details regarding her physical measurements, surgeries, tattoos, or piercings are not publicly disclosed. Information about her sexuality or relationships is also private, though in 2024, she humorously indicated an openness to romance. Her estimated net worth is between $1 and $3 million, accumulated through her modeling career, social media endorsements, and family wealth.

Princess Maria Carolina has no widely documented controversies. However, she experienced a near-fatal motorcycle accident in May 2025 near Monte Carlo. She credited her helmet and the medical team at the Princess Grace Hospital for her recovery, later sharing her experience on Instagram to promote road safety.

Her royal lineage traces back to the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, which once governed Southern Italy and Sicily. She is the elder daughter of Prince Carlo, Duke of Castro, who claims leadership of the house, and Princess Camilla, an Italian heiress whose mother is the actress Edy Vessel. Her ancestry includes Ferdinand II, King of the Two Sicilies, whose son, Francis II

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