Yoon Yoon

Yoon Yoon (Burmese: ယွန်းယွန်း; born Yoon Thadar Aung on 18 January 2000) is a Myanmar Academy Award winning Burmese actress, model and former child actress.[1] She is noted for her long hair and smile. Yoon won her first Special Academy Award with the film Tein Min Tha Mee Yae Dan Ta Yi (The Myth of Cloud Princess) in 2012.[2]

Yoon Yoon
ယွန်းယွန်း
Born	Yoon Thadar Aung (2000-01-18) January 18, 2000 Yangon, Myanmar
Nationality	Burmese
Alma mater	University of Yangon
Occupation	Actress, Model
Years active	2006–present
Height	5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Awards	Myanmar Academy Award (Best Child Actress)

Early life and education

Yoon Yoon was born on 19 January 2000 in Yangon, Myanmar. She has been acting since she was three years old thanks to her grandmother Thae Nu Aung, an actress. She had 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 University of Yangon, majoring in Psychology.[2][3]

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 Myanmar Academy Award 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.[2]

In 2015, Yoon starred in the hit drama film I'm Rose, Darling, 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, Thu Riya and Aye Myat Thu which aired on MRTV-4 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.[4] 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 and Ye Mon which aired on Myawaddy TV on 23 March 2018.[5][6]

Filmography

Film

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Over 100 films, including

• Tein Min Tha Mee Yae Dan Ta Yi (တိမ်မင်းသမီးရဲ့ဒဏ္ဍာရီ) (2012)
• Dancer of Satan (စေတန်ရဲ့ကချေသည်) (2013)
• I'm Rose, Darling (ကျွန်မကနှင်းဆီပါမောင်) (2015)

Television series

Year	English title	Myanmar title	Role	Network	Notes
2017	It was on Yesterday	မနေ့ကဖြစ်သည်	Pan Yaung	MRTV-4
2018	Shwe Min Tha Mee Nae Lu Lain	ရွှေမင်းသမီးနဲ့လူလိမ်	Yupar Ko	Myawaddy TV

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Nominated Work	Result
2012	Myanmar Academy Award	Best Child Actress (Special Award)	Tein Min Tha Mee Yae Dan Ta Yi	Won

References

1. Nyan, Zwe (31 March 2016). "အကယ်ဒမီမမှန်းပေမယ့် အကယ်ဒမီပွဲတက်မယ်ဆိုတဲ့ ယွန်းယွန်း". 7Day News (in Burmese).
2. Khine, Lin Lin (21 March 2019). "အကယ်ဒမီ ယွန်းယွန်း ငယ်စဉ်ဘဝ အမှတ်တရဖြတ်သန်းရာ". Eleven Media Group (in Burmese).
3. "ထိုင်းဘာသာစကား လေ့လာတော့မယ့် သရုပ်ဆောင် ယွန်းယွန်း". The Irrawaddy (in Burmese). 23 June 2019.
4. Han, Yu Phyu (5 February 2018). ""ကလေးကို ဝေဖန်တာနဲ့ လူကြီးကို ဝေဖန်တာမတူဘူး" လို့ဆိုတဲ့ ယွန်းယွန်း". The Irrawaddy (in Burmese).
5. "'ရွှေမင်းသမီးနှင့် လူလိမ်' ဟာသနှင့် အချစ်ရုပ်သံဇာတ်လမ်းတွဲ မိတ်ဆက်". The Myanmar Times (in Burmese). 2 February 2018.
6. "ကလိထိုး ရယ်ရမယ့် ဟာသကားမျိုး မဟုတ်ဘူးဆိုတဲ့ "ရွှေ7မင်းသမီး နှင့် လူလိမ်"". The Irrawaddy (in Burmese). 2 February 2018.