Kyaw Htet Aung(Burmese:ကျော်ထက်အောင်;born 14 September 1985) is a Burmesetelevision host,MC,actorandmodel.He is best known for hosting in the televised singing competition showMyanmar Idol,which propelled him to fame in Myanmar.[1][2][3][4]

Kyaw Htet Aung
ကျော်ထက်အောင်
Born(1985-09-14)14 September 1985(age 39)
NationalityBurmese
Alma materEast Yangon University
Occupations
Years active2007-present (presenter, MC)
2016-present (acting)
Parent(s)Win Lwin
Myint Myint Oo
Websitewww.kyawhtetaung.com

Early life and education

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Kyaw Htet Aung was born on 14 September 1985 inYangon,Myanmar to parent Win Lwin and Myint Myint Oo. He graduated fromEast Yangon University.He studied acting at Talents & Models Agency in 2000.[5]

Career

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MC and host

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Kyaw began his career as a presenter in 2007. He is the second generation of the young TV presenters and worked as a host for Family Entertainment from 2010 to 2014. After that, he started as a freelance model and MC. He has been a TV host for many talk show programs and received acceptance of audience for famous reality showMyanmar Idol.[6][1][7]He served as the TV host forMyanmar Motion Picture Academy Awards Ceremonyin 2016 and 2017 and also hosted theMiss Universe Myanmar2018.[8]

Acting career

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Kyaw entered the entertainment industry, he has been practicing dance choreography on a regular basis. He is set to star in a short film project, sponsored by Myanmar Brewery. As he would play the role of a dancer for the first time, he is now practicing dance moves with theSecret Pieces Dance Crew.Rising to fame in 2016, he became a professional actor.[9][10]He made his acting debut with a supporting role in 2016 big screen filmKyat Gu(Coffin Cave), directed byLu Min,which screened in Myanmar cinemas in 2018. Soon after, he signed under Aung Khit Minn Film Production.[11]

Later, he took on his first big-screen lead role in the drama filmThu Nge,alongside Yan Aung, Ye Aung, Min Oo, Soe Myat Thuzar,Htun Eaindra Bo,Khine Thin Kyiand Mari Ko, directed by Arr Yone Oo Pwint Thingi Zaw, and which screened in Myanmar cinemas on 23 June 2017. The same year, he portrayed his role as Nyein Chan in his 2nd big-screen filmNay Chi Mhar Shwe Yi Laung,where he played the leading role withAye Myat Thuand Nan Myat Phyo Than, directed by Zaw Myint Oo, and which screened in Myanmar cinemas on 15 September 2017. The film was nominated "Best Actor" for Kyaw Htet Aung at theMyanmar Academy Awards 2017.[12][13]

In 2018, Kyaw portrayed the military doctor in the military figures seriesSit Ko Mone Ywae Tite Khae Ti,was base on the true story and which aired onMyawaddy Channelon 25 March 2018. In the same year, he starred the leading role in big-screen filmZa Yike,alongsideLu Min,Khine Thin KyiandHtun Eaindra Bo,which screened in Myanmar cinemas on 30 May 2019.[14]He then starred in the big-screen filmCarbon Dioxide,alongsideA Linn Yaung,Phway Phwayand Yadabar Bo, directed byWyne,which screened in Myanmar cinemas on 27 July 2018.

He also starred in the big-screen filmChu Si,where he played the leading role withMelody,Ei Chaw Po,Aye Myat Thu,May andNan Su Oo,which premiered in Myanmar cinemas on 14 September 2018. He was cast in the big-screen filmThe Maskson 6 May 2018.[15]

Brand ambassadorships

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Kyaw Htet Aung was appointed as brand ambassador forRed BullandNescaféin 2017 and also brand ambassador of Nutrivita in 2018.[1]

Filmography

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Film (cinema)

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Lists of Films
Year Film Director Co-Stars Role Notes
2017 Thu Ngal Ar Yone Oo Pwint Thingi Zaw Yan Aung,Ye Aung, Min Oo,Soe Myat Thuzar,Htun Eaindra Bo,Khine Thin Kyi,Mari Ko Shane
Nay Chi Mhar Shwe Yi Laung Zaw Myint Oo Aye Myat Thu,Kyaw Kyaw, Nann Myat Phyo Thin Nyein Chan Nominated - Academy Award for Best Actor
2018 Sit Ko Mone Ywae Tite Khae Ti Tin Aung Soe (Pan Myo Taw) Htoo Aung,Nay Min,Ei Chaw Po,Soe Myat Thuzar, Soe Myat Nandar,Soe Pyae Thazin,Thun Sett Htet Aung (Military doctor)
CO2 Wyne A Linn Yaung,Phway Phway,Yadanar Bo Arkar Soe Moe
Chu Si Academy Min Oo Melody, Aye Myat Thu, Ei Chaw Po, May, Nann Su Oo Lin Oo Maung
The Masks Academy Min Oo Min Oo, Ei Chaw Po,Aye Wutyi Thaung,Soe Pyae Thazin ?
Kyat Gu Lu Min (actor) Myint Myat,Lu Min(actor), Htun Eaindra Bo,Eaindra Kyaw Zin Saw Wai Oo (school teacher) supporting role
Gandawin Anhyo Aung Zaw Lin Min Oo, Min Paing, Myat Kaythi Aung,Paing Phyo Thu,Melody Thwin Htoo Aung
2019 Sa Yite Aww Yatha Lu Min (actor), Khine Thin Kyi, Htun Eaindra Bo Tin Maung Win
A Flower Above The Clouds Sin Yaw Mg Mg Ryu Sang Wook,Wutt Hmone Shwe Yi,May Than Nu Htan
2021 What Happened to the Wolf? Na Gyi Eaindra Kyaw Zin,Paing Phyo Thu,Lwin Moe,Aung Myint Myat Min Han
2024 Ta Khote Ta Ya Wyne Moe Hay Ko,Htet Htet Htun

Television series

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Lists of Series
Year Series Director Co-Stars Role Channel Note
2022 Nya Hwet Pan Thein Han (Phoenix) Yadanar Bo,Thoon Thet Htoo San Mahar
Mone Tine Athinchay Nay Paing Chaw Yadanar,Cindy Myat Channel K
2023 The Marriage Mae Min Bon Nyi Htut Khaung, Banyar Phone Pyae, Chaw Yadanar, Yadanar Bo,Htet Htet Htun,May Toe Khine,Thin Thae Bo Eant Htoo Htet Mahar

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2017 Myanmar Academy Award Best Actor Nay Chi Hmar Shwe Yi Laung Nominated

References

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  1. ^abcMoe Thsndar Lwin (22 June 2017)."စိတ်ဆန္ဒပြင်းပြမှုကြောင့် ၀န်ထမ်းဘဝကနေ ၀ါသနာပါရာအနုပညာလမ်းကြောင်းပေါ် ပြန်လည်ရောက်ရှိလာခဲ့တဲ့ အစီအစဉ်တင်ဆက်သူ ကျော်ထက်အောင်".Moda Magazine(in Burmese).Retrieved29 June2018.
  2. ^"Kyaw Htet Aung wants to surprise fans with dance moves".Yangon Life. 3 January 2018. Archived fromthe originalon 22 June 2019.Retrieved29 June2018.
  3. ^Mann Thu (11 May 2018)."ဒီနေ့အထိ မနက်စာဝယ်ကျွေးတာက အစ အမေပါပဲ လို့ဆိုလာတဲ့ ကျော်ထက်အောင်"(in Burmese).The Irrawaddy.Retrieved28 June2018.
  4. ^"ပရိသတ်ကို SURPRISE လုပ်ရတာ အကြိုက်ဆုံးပဲ (ကျော်ထက်အောင်)"(in Burmese).Mizzima.6 February 2017.Retrieved29 June2018.
  5. ^"Birthday Donation of Kyaw Htet Aung".Yangon Life. 25 September 2018.Retrieved29 June2018.
  6. ^Khin Swe Thet."မြန်မာအိုင်ဒေါအစီအစဉ်မှာ ဆန်းသစ်မှုတွေနဲ့ မြင်ရမယ့် ကျော်ထက်အောင်"(in Burmese).7Day News.Archived fromthe originalon 29 June 2018.Retrieved29 June2018.
  7. ^"သရုပ်ဆောင်ရာမှာ စကားပြောခန်းတွေကို သတိထားရတယ် ဆိုတဲ့ ကျော်ထက်အောင်"(in Burmese).Myawaddy TV.3 June 2018.Retrieved29 June2018.
  8. ^"နိုင်ငံအဆင့် ပွဲအခမ်းအနားမှာ ပထမဆုံး အခမ်းအနားမှူး လုပ်ခွင့်ရတဲ့ ကျော်ထက်အောင်"(in Burmese).The Irrawaddy.4 April 2016.Retrieved29 June2018.
  9. ^"မရှိတဲ့ စိတ်ဓါတ်တွေပါ ကျခဲ့ရတယ်ဆိုတဲ့ ကျော်ထက်အောင်"(in Burmese). Yangon Life. 25 June 2018.Retrieved29 June2018.
  10. ^Zwe Nyan (13 August 2016)."သရုပ်ဆောင်လုပ်တော့မယ့် Myanmar Idol တင်ဆက်သူ ကျော်ထက်အောင်"(in Burmese).7Day Daily.Retrieved29 June2018.
  11. ^Yu Mon Kyaw (23 June 2016)."ရုပ်ရှင်မှာ စတင် သရုပ်ဆောင်တဲ့ အခမ်းအနားမှူး ကျော်ထက်အောင်"(in Burmese).The Irrawaddy.Retrieved29 June2018.
  12. ^Pan Myat Zaw (9 April 2017)."နေခြည်မှာ ရွှေရည်လောင်း ရုပ်ရှင်ဇာတ်ကား မြန်မာတစ်နိုင်ငံရှိ အဆင့်မြင့် ရုပ်ရှင်ရုံများတွင် ပြသတော့မည်"(in Burmese).Mizzima.Retrieved29 June2018.
  13. ^Zwe Nyan (2 June 2017)."ကျောင်းဆရာဇာတ်ရုပ်အတွက် လက်ပေါ်က တက်တူးဖျက်ပစ်လိုက်တဲ့ ကျော်ထက်အောင်"(in Burmese).7Day News.Retrieved29 June2018.
  14. ^"ပရ်သတ်တွေကို အလုပ်တွေနဲ့ပဲ သတ်သေပြမဲ့ ကျော်ထက်အောင်"(in Burmese). Popular Journal.Retrieved29 June2018.
  15. ^Khin Swe Thet (6 March 2018)."'မျက်နှာဖုံးများ' ဇာတ်ကားမှာ မင်းသားဇာတ်ရုပ် သရုပ်ဆောင်မယ့် ကျော်ထက်အောင် "(in Burmese).7Day News.Retrieved29 June2018.
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