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Female
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Birth:
27 January 1961(Myeik)
The details
Biography
Introduction
May Than Nu (Burmese: မေသန်းနု; born on 27 January 1961) is a Burmese film actress. She has won 5 Myanmar Motion Picture Academy Awards throughout her career.
May Than Nu was born Than Than Hsint (သန်းသန်းဆင့်) in Mergui, Tenasserim Division, Burma (now Myeik, Myanmar) on 27 January 1961. She debuted with the film Thingyan Moe, playing the daughter of Khin Than Nu.
May Than Nu was previously married to Sin Yaw Mg Mg, with whom she has a son, Min Thant Maung Maung (b. 1997).
Filmography
Films
- Thingyan Moe (1985)
- Kyan Sit Min (2005)
- Yadana (2006)
- Eternal Mother (2017)
Awards and Nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Myanmar Academy Award | Best Actress | Mu Paing Chit Thu(Exclusive Sweetheart) | Won |
| 1995 | Myanmar Academy Award | Bagan Mhar Thar Dae La(Bright Moon at Bagan) | Won | |
| 1996 | Myanmar Academy Award | A-Lin Phyaw Kaung-Kin(Pale Light Sky) | Won | |
| 2001 | Myanmar Academy Award | Chit Chin Ei A-Char Mae Hnaike(Another Side of Love) | Won | |
| 2002 | Myanmar Academy Award | Best Supporting Actress | Ngar Thu-Ta-Bar Yauk-Kyer Mein-Ma (Me, Another, Men, Women) | Won |
| 2017 | Myanmar Academy Award | Best Actress | HtarWaYa A-May (Eternal Mother) | Nominated |