Yan Aung
Burmese actor

Yan Aung

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Burmese actor
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14 December 1966(Yangon, Myanmar)
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Yan Aung (Burmese: ရန်အောင်; born on 14 December 1966) is a Burmese film actor. He has won 6 Myanmar Motion Picture Academy Awards throughout his career, including in 1991, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2000 and 2006, second only to Nyunt Win.

Yan Aung was born Hla Htun (လှထွန်း) in Rangoon, Burma (now Yangon, Myanmar) to parents Tin Maung and Thein Thein. He currently participates as a judge on Myanmar Idol.

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
1991 Myanmar Academy Award Best Actor Mal Thidar Lo Mein-Ka-Lay (The Girl like Mal Thidar) 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
1998 Myanmar Academy Award Nya Min-Thar(Prince of Night) Won
2000 Myanmar Academy Award Maw-Ha Myin-Pyaing Myar(Ignorance Parallel Lines) Won
2006 Myanmar Academy Award Gon-Shein Pyin-Dae Chit-Chin Theik-Khar Won