Kutho ( my, ကုသိုလ်; born Myint Thein) was a well known Burmese director and comedian, active from 1990s to 2010s. He started as a comedian at

anyeint Anyeint (; ; my, အငြိမ့်; also spelt a-nyeint) is a traditional Burmese entertainment form that combines dance with instrumental music, song, and comedy routines, in theatrical performances.Seekins, Donald M. (2006) "Anyeint (Any ...

s before becoming a director in show business. He shot a video in which reputed actor

Dwe Dwe ( my, ဒွေး; also spelt Dway, born Htin Lin (ထင်လင်း) 7 May 1966 – 11 July 2007) was a Burmese film actor and singer. He has starred in hundreds of films, and was considered one of the most successful actors in Burmese c ...

impersonated as a woman. He opened a food shop when the show business was declined later. Other contemporary comedians were Po Phyu, Kyaw Htoo, Kin Kaung, Myittar and

Zaganar Maung Thura "Zarganar" (also called Zaganar, my, ဇာဂနာ; also Zargana, ); born 27 January 1961) is a popular Burmese comedian, film actor, and a film director as well as a fierce critic and often political prisoner of the Burmese mili ...

. His son, Ponna Kutho, is also in film business.

Dead

He died at Aung Yadanar Hospital in

Yangon Yangon ( my, ရန်ကုန်; ; ), formerly spelled as Rangoon, is the capital of the Yangon Region and the largest city of Myanmar (also known as Burma). Yangon served as the capital of Myanmar until 2006, when the military government ...

on 15 June 2014 at the age of 61.

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