Yoon Yoon ( my, ယွန်းယွန်း; born Yoon Thader Aung on 19 January 2000) is a

Myanmar Academy Award The Myanmar Motion Picture Academy Awards are presented annually to honour both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in the Burmese Film Industry of Myanmar. The awards ceremony has been held annually since 1952. Each winner is pr ...

winning Burmese actress, model and former child actress. She is noted for her long hair and smile. Yoon won her first Special

Academy Award The Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars, are awards for artistic and technical merit for the American and international film industry. The awards are regarded by many as the most prestigious, significant awards in the entertainment ind ...

with the film ''Tein Min Tha Mee Yae Dan Ta Yi'' (The Myth of Cloud Princess) in 2012.

Early life and education

Yoon Yoon was born on 19 January 2000 in

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. She has been acting since she was three years old thanks to her grandmother Thae Nu Aung, an actress. She started her school at Basic Education High School No. 3 Botahtaung and graduated in 2016 with 2 distinctions, Myanmar and Biology. She is currently studying at

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, majoring in Psychology.

Career

Yoon Yoon started as a child actress because of her visit to her grandmother's shooting. Although she started at three years old, she can do continuously at her six years of age. In 2012, she won the Special

for Best Child Actress with the film ''Tein Min Tha Mee Yae Dan Ta Yi''. She stopped acting for two years because of the Matriculation Examination of Myanmar. From 2006 to present, she has acted in over 100 video/films and appeared in many magazines cover. In 2015, Yoon starred in the hit drama film ''

I'm Rose, Darling ''I'm Rose, Darling'' ( my, ကျွန်မက နှင်းဆီပါ မောင်) is a 2015 Burmese drama film directed by Wyne and starring Nay Toe and Phway Phway. It is one of the films that reached the highest-grossing film in My ...

'', portrayed the role of young Htar Thakhin. The film was a huge commercial success and reached the highest-grossing in Myanmar. Yoon received acclaim for her acting performance in the drama. In 2016, she starred the female lead in the hit thriller series ''It was on Yesterday'', alongside

A Linn Yaung A Linn Yaung ( my, အလင်းရောင်, lit. Light, also spelled ALINNYAUNG and A Lin Yaung; born Wai Yan Myint on 22 April 1992) is a Burmese actor, model and singer. He was nominated for the Best Actor award at the 2018 Myanmar Aca ...

Thu Riya Thu Riya ( my, သူရိယ; born Thura Lynn on 6 May 1989) is a Burmese actor, model, television presenter, and a comedian. He has starred in over 40 films in his acting career. Early life and education Thuriya was born on 6 May 1989 in Bag ...

and

Aye Myat Thu Aye Myat Thu ( my, အေးမြတ်သူ; born 14 September 1986) is a Myanmar Academy Award winning Burmese actress and model, who has acted in videos, movies and television series throughout her career. She entered the entertainment indu ...

which aired on

MRTV-4 MRTV-4 (Myanmar Radio and Television- 4) is a Burmese television channel jointly operated by MRTV and the Forever Group. Launched in May 2004, the channel broadcasts between 7am and 11pm. Since that time, it is only available to viewers with ...

on 2 January 2017. Yoon's portrayal of the character earned praised by fans for her acting performance and character interpretation, and experienced a resurgence of popularity. In 2018, she starred in the television series ''Shwe Min Tha Mee Nae Lu Lain'' (Princess and Crook), where she played the leading role with

Tyron Bejay Tyron Bejay ( my, တိုင်ရွန်ဘီဂျေ, born Win Pyae Aung on 27 November 1993) is a Burmese actor and model. He began his entertainment career in 2014 as a runway model. Tyron gained popularity after starring in the 2018 ...

and Ye Mon which aired on

Myawaddy TV Myawaddy TV ( my, မြဝတီ ရုပ်မြင်သံကြား, abbreviated MWD) is a Myanmar military-owned propaganda network based in Yangon and Naypyidaw, Myanmar. History Myawaddy TV was launched on the 27 March 1995, in com ...

on 23 March 2018.

Filmography

Film

Over 100 films, including * ''Tein Min Tha Mee Yae Dan Ta Yi'' () (2012) * ''

Satan's Dancer ''Satan's Dancer'' ( my, စေတန်ရဲ့ကချေသည်) is a 2013 Burmese drama film, directed by Wyne starring Nay Toe, Thet Mon Myint, Heavy Phyo and Yoon Yoon. The film, produced by Dawei Film Production premiered Myanmar on ...

'' ( စေတန်ရဲ့ကချေသည်) () (2013) * ''

'' () (2015)

Television series

Awards and nominations

References

{{Authority control 2000 births Living people Burmese film actresses People from Yangon Burmese child actresses