Min Maw Kun

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In this Burmese name, the given name is Min Maw Kun. There is no family name.
Min Maw Kun
မင်းမော်ကွန်း
Born
Kyaw Kyaw Htay Lwin

(1979-02-26) 26 February 1979 (age 42)
Burma
NationalityBurmese
OccupationActor, model, singer
Years active1996–present
Height5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Children2
Parent(s)Zin Wine
Khin Nwe Nwe Tun
AwardsMyanmar Academy Award (Best Lead Actor for 2001)

Min Maw Kun (Burmese: မင်းမော်ကွန်း, born 26 February 1979) is a Myanmar Academy Award winning film actor and singer in Myanmar.[1] [2][3][4]

Early life[]

Min Maw Kun was born on 26 February 1979 in Yangon to Zin Wine and .

Career[]

He started acting since he was a childhood in 17-year-old. His first film was A Yaite .

Political activities[]

Following the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, Min Maw Kun was active in the anti-coup movement both in person at rallies and through social media.[5][6][7] Denouncing the military coup, he has taken part in protests since February. He joined the "We Want Justice" three-finger salute movement. The movement was launched on social media, and many celebrities have joined the movement.[8]

On 2 April 2021, warrants for his arrest were issued under section 505 (a) of the penal code by the State Administration Council for speaking out against the military coup. Along with several other celebrities, he was charged with calling for participation in the Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM) and damaging the state's ability to govern, with supporting the Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw, and with generally inciting the people to disturb the peace and stability of the nation.[9][10][11][12]

Awards and nominations[]

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
1997 Myanmar Motion Picture Academy Awards Best Actor in a Leading Role The Shadow Nominated
2001 Myanmar Motion Picture Academy Awards Best Actor in a Leading Role Won
2003 Myanmar Motion Picture Academy Awards Best Actor in a Leading Role Nominated
2003 Myanmar Motion Picture Academy Awards Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominated
2017 Myanmar Motion Picture Academy Awards Best Actor in a Supporting Role Nominated

References[]

  1. ^ သားနဲ့ သမီးလေးအတွက် စိတ်ပူနေတဲ့ မင်းမော်ကွန်း
  2. ^ သမီးဖြစ်သူ လေပြေသွေးရဲ့ အနုပညာဝါသနာကို ပံ့ပိုးပေးမယ့် မင်းမော်ကွန်း
  3. ^ မင်းမော်ကွန်း
  4. ^ Weekiy Eleven Journal (1.7.2009)
  5. ^ "နာမည်ကျော် ရုပ်ရှင်သရုပ်ဆောင်များက စစ်အာဏာရှင်ကို ဆန့်ကျင်ဆန္ဒပြ". DVB (in Burmese). 28 February 2021.
  6. ^ "CDM မှာ ပူးပေါင်းကြဖို့ မေတ္တာရပ်ခံလိုက်တဲ့ မင်းမော်ကွန်း". The Irrawaddy (in Burmese). 2 March 2021.
  7. ^ "ဖမ်းဆီးထားသူတွေကို အမြန်ဆုံး ပြန်လွှတ်ပေးဖို့ မင်းမော်ကွန်း တောင်းဆို". The Irrawaddy (in Burmese). 4 March 2021.
  8. ^ ""အာဏာရှင်စနစ်ကို ပြတ်ပြတ်သားသား တော်လှန်ပါတယ်"လို့ မင်းမော်ကွန်း ဆို". The Irrawaddy (in Burmese). 15 February 2021.
  9. ^ "Warrants issued for artists, entertainers that called for CDM participation". Eleven. 3 April 2021.
  10. ^ "စစ်ကောင်စီကိုဆန့်ကျင်တဲ့ အနုပညာရှင်တွေကို ဆက်တိုက်အမှုဖွင့်နေ". Radio Free Asia (in Burmese). 3 April 2021.
  11. ^ "CDM လႈပ္ရွားသူ အႏုပညာရွင္ေတြကုိ အာဏာပုိင္ေတြ အေရးယူဖုိ႔ေၾကညာ". VOA (in Burmese). 4 August 2021.
  12. ^ "မင်းမော်ကွန်း၊ အိန္ဒြာကျော်ဇင်၊ Rဇာနည်နှင့် ပိုင်ဖြိုးသု အပါအဝင် အယောက် ၂၀ ကို အမှုဖွင့်". DVB (in Burmese). 3 April 2021.

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