Paing Phyo Thu

Paing Phyo Thu (Burmese: ပိုင်ဖြိုးသု; born 5 April 1990) is a Myanmar Academy Award winning Burmese actress and trained physician. She won the Myanmar Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2017 with the film Ghost,Giant & Girl . Paing Phyo Thu is considered one of the most successful Burmese actresses and one of the highest paid actresses.

Paing Phyo Thu
ပိုင်ဖြိုးသု
Born5 April 1990 (1990-04-05) (age 30)
Yangon, Myanmar
NationalityBurmese
Alma materUniversity of Medicine 1, Yangon
OccupationActress
Spouse(s)Na Gyi
Parent(s)Nwe Oo (mother)

Early life and education

Paing Phyo Thu was born on 5 April 1990 in Yangon, Myanmar. Her mother Nwe Oo, is a physician. She graduated from the University of Medicine 1, Yangon.

Career

In 2017, she was cast to play a lead role in the film Mee, based on the eponymous novel by a prominent novelist, Kyi Aye.[1] The film's released was followed by significant criticism on her portrayal of cigarette smoking.[2] She married Na Gyi , a film director who was also the director of Mee movie on 1 January 2019.[3][4]

Filmography
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  • Eden' Angel (2016)
  • 3 Girls (2017)
  • Last Hours of Life (2017)[5]
  • Gandawin Anhyo (2018)
  • Mee (2018)
  • Now and Ever (2019)
  • A woman's confession (2020)

Awards
YearAwardCategoryFilmResult
2016Myanmar Motion Picture Academy AwardBest Actress in a Supporting RoleEden's AnglesNominated
2017Myanmar Motion Picture Academy AwardBest Actress in a Supporting RoleGhost,Giant & GirlWon
2017Myanmar Motion Picture Academy AwardBest Actress in a Leading RoleLast Hours Of LifeNominated
2018Myanmar Motion Picture Academy AwardBest Actress in a Leading Role"Mi"Nominated
2018Star Award[6]Best Actress in a Leading Role"Mi"Won
2019ASEAN International Films Festival and AwardsActress in a Leading Role"Mi"Nominated

References
  1. "ဆရာမကြီးကြည်အေးရဲ့ မီနဲ့ ပိုင်ဖြိုးသု". Yangon Life. Retrieved 2019-03-13.
  2. "ဆေးလိပ်သောက်သည့်ကိစ္စ အကယ်ဒမီ ပိုင်ဖြိုးသု ရှင်းလင်း (ရုပ်သံ)". DVB. Retrieved 2019-03-13.
  3. "ထူးခြား ဆန်းသစ်မှု တွေနဲ့ ပြည့်နှက်နေတဲ့ ဒါရိုက်တာ ဏကြီး နဲ့ ပိုင်ဖြိုးသု တို့ရဲ့ မင်္ဂလာပွဲ" (in Burmese). Mahar Media News. Retrieved 2019-03-13.
  4. "ဇာတ်ကောင်စရိုက်တိုင်းကို ပီပြင်စွာ ပုံဖော်လိုသူ ဆရာဝန်သရုပ်ဆောင် ပိုင်ဖြိုးသု၏ ငယ်ဘ၀ အမှတ်တရ ဖြတ်သန်းရာ". Eleven Media Group Co., Ltd (in Burmese). Retrieved 2019-03-13.
  5. "Last Hours of Life". Yangon Life. Retrieved 2019-03-13.
  6. http://www.globalnewlightofmyanmar.com/star-awards-2018-gives-prizes-for-best-film-tv-series-fashion-statements/
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