Sophia Everest

Sophia Everest
Sophia Everest at Shwe FM Show, Novotel Yangon Max
Background information
Native name ဆိုဖီယာ အဲဗရက်စ်
Birth name Myat Su Khine
Born (1992-04-30) 30 April 1992
Yangon, Myanmar
Genres
Occupation(s)
Instruments Vocals
Years active 2015-present

Sophia Everest (Burmese: ဆိုဖီယာ အဲဗရက်စ်, also Sophia Everest Aurora; born Myat Su Khine on 30 April 1992) is a Burmese singer and actress. She gained recognition from competing in Myanmar Idol Season 1, a televised singing competition.[1][2][3]

Early life and education

Sophia Everest was born on 30 April 1992 in Yangon, Myanmar. She is the second daughter of three siblings, having an older sister and younger brother. She is a practicing Buddhist. She attended high school at Practising School Yangon Institute of Education and graduated in Biotechnology from Republic Polytechnic in 2014. Everest was interested in singing since childhood, participating in City FM singing contest, and winning first prize when she was 11 years old.[1][4][5]

Career

Music career

Sophia performing for her 2nd solo "Nin Yae album" release show

Everest started her music career as a contestant in the first season of Myanmar Idol, a televised singing competition. In the Myanmar Idol Top 4 finalists contest week, she competed with Saw Lah Htaw Wah, M Zaw Rain and Ninzi May, performing Saung Oo Hlaing's songs and was placed in the top 4. Since then she has performed in many concerts and released her hit single, "Crush On You " on 1 November 2016.[1][6]

Everest launched her debut solo album, "NVM" (Never Mind) on 26 February 2017.[7] The album was listed No. 4 at "The best seller top 10 album of 2017".[8] Her second solo album, "Nint Yae" (နင့်ရဲ့), was released on 18 March 2018.[1][9][10]

Acting career

Sophia Everest made her film debut with a leading role in the Burmese film "Naung Bal Tot Mha Ma Mone " (Never Hate Again), alongside actress Hsu Eaint San and actor Thu Riya. The film was directed by Mal Min Bone, and released in October 2017. Her second film was "Nauk Kyaw Ka Dar" in the lead role with actor Thu Riya, released in November 2017.[1][11]

Advertising

She was appointed as brand ambassador of Tuborg on 26 February 2018.[12]

Filmography

Films

  • Naung Bal Tot Mha Ma Mone (နောင်ဘယ်တော့မှမမုန်း) (2017)
  • Nauk Kyaw Ka Dar (နောက်ကျောကဓား) (2017)

Discography

Solo albums

  • NVM (Never Mind) (2017)
  • Nint Yae (နင့်ရဲ့) (2018)

Singles

  • Crush On You (2016)

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Tun Lin (2 June 2017). "NVM နဲ့ တာထွက်လှခဲ့တဲ့ Sophia Everest" (in Burmese). MODA Magazine. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  2. Zwe Nyan (7 September 2017). "အမျိုးသမီးအဆိုတော်လေးဦး ဖျော်ဖြေပွဲအတွက် ပြင်ဆင်နေတဲ့ ဆိုဖီယာ" (in Burmese). 7Day News. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  3. "Myanmar Idol 2016". Yangon Life Media. 11 February 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  4. Pyone Thinzar Ye (6 May 2017). "Caeer of Sophia". Digital Times. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  5. "ပရိသတ်ချစ်တဲ့ အဆိုတော်ကောင်လေးနဲ့ ပရိသတ်ကို Suprises လုပ်မယ့် ဆိုဖီယာ". People Magazine. 16 June 2017. Archived from the original on 6 June 2018.
  6. "R&B သီချင်းများနဲ့ Sophia Everest" (in Burmese). Yangon Life Media. 17 October 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  7. "Sophia's NVM". Yangon Life Media. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  8. Yu Phyu Han (21 February 2017). "ဆိုဖီယာ ရဲ့ Never Mind တေးစီးရီး ထွက်မည်". The Irrawaddy. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  9. "ဆိုဖီယာ ရဲ့ " နင့်ရဲ့ " တစ်ကိုယ်တော်အခွေ ပရိုမိုးရှင်း မဟာဗန္ဓုလပန်းခြံတွင် ပြုလုပ်" (in Burmese). Myanmar Celebrity Media. 19 March 2018. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  10. "ဆိုဖီယာ ရဲ့ " နင့်ရဲ့ " တစ်ကိုယ်တော်အခွေ ပရိုမိုးရှင်း မတ်(၁၈) ရက်ပြုလုပ်မည်" (in Burmese). Myanmar Celebrity Media. 16 March 2018. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  11. "ဆိုဖီယာ သရုပ်ဆောင်လုပ်တော့မှာလား" (in Burmese). Duwun. 27 December 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  12. Zaw Win Aung. "Sophia Everestရဲ့ဒုတိယမြောက်တေးစီး" (in Burmese). Popular Journal. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
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