Thet Mon Myint | |
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Thet Mon Myint at 2010 Myanmar Academy Awards presentation ceremony
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Native name | သက်မွန်မြင့် |
Born |
Zung Cer Mawi 23 July 1982 Falam, Chin State, Burma |
Nationality | Chin |
Occupation | Actress, Model |
Years active | 2000-present |
Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) |
Spouse(s) | Tsit Naing (m. 2014) |
Children | 2 |
Awards |
Best Actress for 2010, Myanmar Academy Award Best Actress for 2016, Myanmar Academy Award |
Best Actress for 2010, Myanmar Academy Award
Thet Mon Myint (Burmese: သက်မွန်မြင့်; born Zung Cer Mawi; on 23 July 1982) is a Burmese Actress and advertising model. Thet Mon Myint is an ethnic Chin from Chin State in western Myanmar. Her father is Burmese and mother is Chin (Falam). She went to B.E.H.S(1) Falam, Chin State. Then, she studied at Yangon Institute of Economics.
She has received two Myanmar Academy Awards for Best Actress for her role in the movies Adam, Eve and Datsa for 2012 and My Lovely Hate for 2016.
Starting from early 2000s, Thet Mon Myint began her career as a model in music videos of famous singers in Myanmar. In 2003,2004,2005, she became a household name for her cute and innocent acting in Television Commercials. She was replaced as the Queen of TVC after the famous actress, Htet Htet Moe Oo.
Then, she rose into fame of the top actress in 2009. From 2010, she established herself as one of the leading actresses in Myanmar. Nowadays, she is considered as one of the most popular and talented actresses of Burmese film industry.
At the time of her acting debut, Thet Mon Myint faces many difficulty in communicating with cast members because she has Chin accent when she speaks Burmese. But she has now overcome this problem.
Thet Mon Myint married to Tsit Naing in 2014. On 12 April 2015, she gave birth to a son, Arr Chit and to a daughter, La Won May (San Mawi) on 13 December 2016.