Yuvna was born on October 17, 1984, in Vacoas, Mauritius. Kim is the eldest daughter of an English Literature teacher and former member of the National Assembly Devendra Kim Currun and Vinitta Kim Currun who raised Kim and her sister in the town of Vacoas-Phoenix, in the Plaines William District of Mauritius Island.
In 2002 Kim attended the Faculty of Law at University College of London. She pursued a brief career in the legal professions.
In 2012, Kim launched her London-based fashion label Yuvna Kim London. Her atelier specialises in bridal couture and Red Carpet gowns. Some celebrities dressed by Kim Kim started as a model and an actor.
Kim was the face of Sony Entertainment Television Asia and hosts the fashion segment on SNAPSHOT between 2010 and 2013.
