Thet Mon Myint
Thet Mon Myint (Burmese: သက်မွန်မြင့်; born Zung Cer Mawi; on 23 July 1982)[1] is a two-time Myanmar Academy Award winning actress and model.[2][3] She is the Myanmar's fourth highest-paid actress.[4] In 2019, she was listed on The Myanmar Times "Top 10 Actor" list.[5]
Thet Mon Myint | |
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သက်မွန်မြင့် | |
 Thet Mon Myint at 2010 Myanmar Academy Awards presentation ceremony | |
| Born | Zung Cer Mawi 23 July 1982 |
| Nationality | Burmese |
| Other names | Chit Thet |
| Alma mater | Yangon Institute of Economics |
| Occupation | Actress, Model |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Height | 169 cm (5 ft 7 in) |
| Spouse(s) | Tsit Naing (m. 2014) |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | Myanmar Academy Award (Best actress for 2010) Myanmar Academy Award (Best actress for 2016) |
Thet Mon Myint is an ethnic Chin from Chin State in western Myanmar.[6]
Early life
Thet Mon Myint was born on 23 July 1982 in Falam by Myint U and Daw Myaing, of Chin descent. She went to B.E.H.S(1) Falam, Chin State and graduated from Yangon Institute of Economics.
Career
Starting from early 2000s, she began her career as a model in music videos of famous singers in Myanmar. In 2003, 2004, and 2005, she became a household name for her cute and innocent acting in TV 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 cinema.
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.
She has received two Myanmar Academy Awards for Best Actress for her role in the films Adam, Eve and Datsa for 2012[7] and My Lovely Hate for 2016.[1]
Personal life
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.
Filmography
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Films (Big Screen)
| Year | Title | Director | Co-Stars | Notes |
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| 2006 | Gon Shein Pyin Dè Chit Chin Theik Khar | Daww Na | ||
| Lwan Aung Ye Tat Thu (A Man who Can Laugh as Melancholy) | Maung Wunna |
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| 2007 | A May Nè Tha Mee Myar (Mother and Daughters) | Anthony (Mawlamyine) |
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| 2008 | A Chit Ka Lan Dal | Nyi Nyi Tun Lwin |
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| Hot Shot | Nyi Nyi Tun Lwin | |||
| Yin Khon Hnin Si | Aung Swe Myanmar |
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| 2009 | Nat Phat Tae Sone Twal Myar | Ko Zaw (Ar Yone Oo) |
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| 2010 | Lar Htar Ar Bwarr | Ko Zaw (Ar Yon Oo) |
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| A May Kyay Zuu Sat Phu Chin Dal | Khin Saw Myo |
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Nominated-Best Actress Award | |
| Burmeton | Khin Maung Oo & Soe Thein Htut | |||
| Kyauk Thin Pone Tway Moe Htar Tae Eain | Ko Zaw (Ar Yon Oo) |
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| Adam, Eve and Datsa | Wyne (Own Creator) |
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Won-Best Actress Award | |
| Hot Shot (3) | Nyi Nyi Tun Lwin |
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| 2011 | Lar Htar Ar Bwarr (2) | Ko Zaw (Ar Yon Oo) |
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| Pan Kyar Wutt Hmone | Zin Yaw Maung Maung |
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Nominated-Best Actress Award | |
| Wut Kyway (Atonement) | Khin Maung Oo & Soe Thein Htut |
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Nominated-Best Actress Award | |
| Ah Mhway Za Yarr | Nyi Nyi Tun Lwin |
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| 2012 | Chit Dal Pyaw Ma Lut Mal | Ko Zaw (Ar Yon Oo) | ||
| I LOVE YOU | Nyi Nyi Tun Lwin | |||
| 2013 | Kyal Sin Maw Gun (Star Record) | Pa Gyi Soe Moe |
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| 12 Nar Ye Tha Toh Thar | Nyi Nyi Tun Lwin |
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| Sone Pyuu (Black Sheep) | Win Htun Htun |
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| Satan's Dancer | Wyne (Own Creator) | Nominated-Best Actress Award | ||
| 2014 | Mar Yar Project (Artifice Project) | Wyne (Own Creator) |
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Nominated-Best Actress Award |
| Ko Tint Toh Super Yat Kwat | Kyaw Zaw Linn |
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special appearance | |
| 2015 | Nat Khat Mhar Tae Tite Pwal (Wrong Stars Battle) | Nyunt Myanmar Nyi Nyi Aung |
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| Aung Bar Lay (Lottery) | Kyaw Zaw Linn |
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| 2016 | Luu Yadanar Treasure (Luu Treasure Trove) | Ko Zaw (Ar Yon Oo) |
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| Oak Kyar Myet Pauk | Nyunt Myanmar Nyi Nyi Aung | |||
| Pyan Khaw Thet Thay (Recall Probe) | Mee Pwar |
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| My Lovely Hate | Wyne |
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Won-Best Actress Award | |
| 2017 | Saii Kyait Dae Maung | Ko Pauk |
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| 2018 | Deception | Christina Kyi |
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| Mway Chet Ka Dot Lon Loon Tal | Kyaw Zaw Linn | |||
| Ah Way Chit | Ko Zaw (Ar Yon Oo) |
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| Let Sar Chi Nat Ta Me (Angel of Vengeance) | Nyo Min Lwin |
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| That Kunn (Killing Field) | Thar Nyi |
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guest appearance | |
| 2019 | Tar Too | Kyaw Zaw Linn | ||
| Mingalar Oo Nya | Ko Zaw (Ar Yon Oo) | |||
| Hmarr Dae Bet Ka Nay Kyih Bar | Maung Maung Oo (Snow White) |
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| Bar Lar Lar | Ko Zaw (Ar Yon Oo) | |||
| Tha Khin Kyi Nae Nga Pi Tot Sa Yar | Steel (Dwe Myit Tar) |
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| Bo Nay Toe | Steel (Dwe Myit Tar) |
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| Chi | Nyunt Myanmar Nyi Nyi Aung |
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| 2020 | Ta Thet Sar |
Steel (Dwe Myit Tar) |
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Post-production |
| A Pyinn Sarr A Chit |
Zabu Htun Thet Lwin |
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Post-production | |
| Sa Kyat |
Hpone Thaik |
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Post-production | |
| Love Equation |
Aung Myat |
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Post-production | |
| Da Lan |
Steel (Dwe Myit Tar) |
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Post-production | |
| A Shan Per |
Steel (Dwe Myit Tar) | Post-production | ||
| Sa Tot Hta Myauk Thway Kyaww Myin |
Thar Nyi |
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Post-production | |
| Shwe Oo Ngwe Oo Pyae Lyan Phyo |
Kyaw Zaw Linn |
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Post-production | |
| Nat Nay Taung |
Pyi Hein Thi Ha |
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Post-production | |
| Ka Wai Ti Lot Chauk Dè Ta Si |
Ko Zaw (Ar Yon Oo) |
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Post-production | |
| Thar Yar Dal Kyi Nat Dal |
Kyaw Zaw Linn |
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Post-production | |
| Mya Kay Khaing Min Ye Lae |
Aww Ya Tha |
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Pre-production | |
Television Series
| Year | Title | Director | Co-Stars | Notes |
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| 2020 | Ya Khae Tha Mya Ah Yar Yar |
Ko Zaw (Ar Yon Oo) |
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Post-production |
| Wingabar Lann Ma Myar (Twisted Roads) |
Htut Tint Tun |
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Awards and nominations
Myanmar Academy Awards
| Year | Nominated Work | Category | Result |
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| 2010 | Adam, Eve and Datsa | Best Actress | Won |
| A May Kyay Zuu Sat Phu Chin Dal | Nominated | ||
| 2011 | Pann Kyar Wutt Hmone | Best Actress | Nominated |
| Wut Kyway (Atonement) | Nominated | ||
| 2013 | Satan Yè Ka Chay Te (Dancer of Satan) | Best Actress | Nominated |
| 2014 | Mar Yar Project (Artifice Project) | Best Actress | Nominated |
| 2015 | Net Khat Hmar Tae Tike Pwal (Wrong Stars Battle) | Best Actress | Nominated |
| 2016 | Chit Hla Swar Thaw Ah Mone (My Lovely Hate) | Best Actress | Won |
Focus Online Audience Choice Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
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| 2012 | Focus Online Audience Choice Award | Artist | Won |
| 2013 | Focus Online Audience Choice Award | Female Artist | Top 5 |
| 2014 | Focus Online Audience Choice Award | Female Artist | Won |
References
- "Chin Nu Thet Mon Myint Nih Avoi 2nk Academy Ngah". Retrieved 13 April 2017.
- "MMPO seeks to defer role in organising film awards". The Myanmar Times. 20 August 2012.
- "That's a wrap: Myanmar Academy Aawards 2016". The Myanmar Times. 20 March 2017.
- "မင်းသား သိန်း ၆၀၀၊ မင်းသမီး သိန်း ၃၀၀၊ မင်းသမီးတွေ ဘာကြောင့် အရနည်းသလဲ". BBC (in Burmese). 20 March 2019.
- "Top 10 : Actors". The Myanmar Times. 9 August 2019.
- "Mai Zung Cer Mawi (Thet Mon Myint) Laimi Aasi le Silo Lai Forum Debate (February 9, 2012)". Retrieved 13 April 2017.
- Moh Moh Thaw (13 February 2012). "Director Wine continues awards roll". Myanmar Times. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
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