Naw Phaw Eh Htar

Naw Phaw Eh Htar (S'gaw Karen: နီၢ်ဖီအဲၣ်ထါ, Burmese: နော်ဖောအယ်ထား; born 19 January 1996) is a Burmese actress and model.[1] She gained popularity after starring in the 2019 thriller drama series The Missing Truth which brought her wider recognition.[2][3]

In this Burmese name, the given name is Naw Phaw Eh Htar. There is no family name.
Naw Phaw Eh Htar
နော်ဖောအယ်ထား
Naw Phaw Eh Htar at the signing event of The Missing Truth series
Born
Naw Phaw Eh Htar

(1996-01-19) January 19, 1996
Taunggyi, Shan State, Myanmar
NationalityKaren
Other namesPutu
Alma materMandalay University of Foreign Languages
SHRM College
Occupation(s)Actress, Model
Years active2018–present
Height5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Parent(s)Khun Tin Lynn
Naw Hsar Po

Early life and education

Naw Phaw Eh Htar was born on 19 January 1996 in Taunggyi, Shan State, Myanmar to ethnic Pa'O-Karen parent Khun Tin Lynn and his wife Naw Hsar Pho. She is the middle child among three siblings, having an older brother and a younger sister.[4] She finished her primary and higher education in Taunggyi. She went on to attend Mandalay University of Foreign Languages. She graduated with B.A (French language) from MUFL in 2018 and also earned the Diploma in Business management from SHRM College in Singapore in 2019.[5]

Career

Beginning as a model

She was picked the "Queen" (beauty queen) as a freshman at the university. Since then on, she had her chances to participate in opportunities that came her way, fueling her dream of building a career in the glamorous world of entertainment. After she graduated, she took part in many productions of music videos, photo shoots, wedding fairs as well as act in an educational web series meant for youths. She was selected brand model for SAI Cosmetix by Sai Sai Kham Leng. Her hard work as a model and acting in commercials was noticed by the film industry and soon, film casting offers came rolling in.[6][7]

2018–present: Acting debut and rising popularity

Rising to fame in 2018, she became an actress. She made her acting debut with a leading role in the MRTV-4 series The Missing Truth, alongside Kaung Myat San, Htoo Aung, Aung Ye Htike and May Myint Mo, aired on MRTV-4 in 2019.[8] Her portrayal of the character Thudra earned praised by fans for her acting performance and character interpretation, and experienced a resurgence of popularity.[9] The same year, she starred in the documentary series Mythical Myanmar Bagan, alongside May Toe Khine. The documentary is travel across exotic ancient city of Myanmar, Bagan to discover culture, heritage and beauty.[10]

In 2019, she made her big-screen debut in the film Ma Phae Wah, where she played the main role with Khar Ra, Kohtee Aramboy, Naraphat Stary and Patricia.[11] The film is the collaboration with Thailand and directed by Pakphum Wonjinda which based on the story of Ma Phae Wah.[12][6][13][14]

Brand Ambassadorships

In 2019, she was appointed as brand ambassador for Telenor Myanmar, Sunkist and Free Fire in Myanmar.[6][15]

Political activities

Following the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, Naw Phaw Eh Htar was active in the anti-coup movement both in person at rallies and through social media. Denouncing the military coup, she has taken part in protests since February. She joined the "We Want Justice" three-finger salute movement. The movement was launched on social media, and many celebrities have joined the movement.[16][17][18]

On 4 April 2021, warrants for her arrest were issued under section 505 (a) of the penal code by the State Administration Council for speaking out against the military coup. Along with several other celebrities, she was charged with calling for participation in the Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM) and damaging the state's ability to govern, with supporting the Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw, and with generally inciting the people to disturb the peace and stability of the nation.[19]

On 29 June 2021, the state-owned MRTV News announced that a total of 24 artists including Naw Phaw and more have charges against them dropped.[20]

Filmography

Film (Cinema)
Year Title Director Co-Stars Role
2019 Ma Phae Wah Pakphum Wonjinda Khar Ra, Kohtee Aramboy, Naraphat Stary, Patricia Khin Thandar
2023 Deli Taxi Love Pyi Hein Thiha Hlwan Paing, Shin Mway La Moe Thae

Television series
Year English title Myanmar title Role Network Notes
2018 Mythical Myanmar Bagan "ဒဏ္ဍာရီမြန်မာ" ပုဂံသို့ herself Iflix documentary
2019 The Missing Truth ပျောက်ဆုံးနေသောအမှန်တရား Thudra MRTV-4
2022 Yin Htae Dan Dar Yee ရင်ထဲကဒဏ္ဍာရီ Wadi Channel K
Crying Forest အိပ်မက်ငိုတော Phoo Phoo Canal+ Zatlenn
2023 Izzatta Mee Eain (lit. Lamp of Inner Mind) အဇ္ဈတ္တမီးအိမ် Shin Thant Fortune TV
Mingalar Shi Tae Eain Ka Lay မင်္ဂလာရှိတဲ့အိမ်က‌လေး Mahar
My Husband's Secret ကျွန်မခင်ပွန်း၏လျှို့ဝှက်ချက် Htv

References
  1. "ပထမဆုံး ရုပ်သံ ဇာတ်လမ်းတွဲ ရိုက်နေတဲ့ မော်ဒယ် နော်ဖောအယ်ထား". The Irrawaddy (in Burmese). 14 February 2019.
  2. "ခဏတာ သုဒြာဖြစ်ခဲ့တဲ့ အမှတ်တရတွေကို ပြောပြလာတဲ့ နော်ဖောအယ်ထား". Momolay (in Burmese). 17 October 2019.
  3. "မြောက်ကိုရီးယား ဗိုလ်ကြီးထက် ပိုရင်ခုန်စရာ ကောင်းတဲ့သူ ရှိနေတဲ့ နော်ဖောအယ်ထား". The Irrawaddy (in Burmese). 26 February 2020.
  4. "အေးချမ်းတဲ့ အပြုံးလေးများကို ပိုင်ဆိုင်ထားသူ မော်ဒယ်သရုပ်ဆောင် နော်ဖောအယ်ထား၏ ငယ်ဘ၀ အမှတ်တရဖြတ်သန်းရာ". Eleven Media Group (in Burmese). 19 July 2018.
  5. "မွေးနေ့လက်ဆောင်အဖြစ် အမြဲတမ်းဘေးကနေရှိနေပေးမယ် ဆိုပြီး သရုပ်ဆောင်မေတိုးခိုင်အတွက် မွေးနေ့ ဆုတောင်းစကားဆိုခဲ့တဲ့ နော်ဖောအယ်ထား". Eleven Media Group. 9 May 2019.
  6. "A peek into Naw Phaw Eh Htar's life". Eleven Media Group. 22 July 2019.
  7. "May; Girl of the Month". Moda Magazine. 28 November 2017.
  8. ""ပျောက်ဆုံးနေသောအမှန်တရား" ဇာတ်ကားရဲ့ Premiere Show ပွဲမှာ ချစ်စရာကောင်းနေတဲ့ နော်ဖောအယ်ထား". Zeekwat News (in Burmese). 15 September 2019.
  9. "အသက် ၁၃နှစ်အောက် မကြည့်ရ လို့သတ်မှတ်ထားတဲ့ "ပျောက်ဆုံးနေသောအမှန်တရား " ရုပ်သံဇာတ် လမ်းတွဲ". Eleven Broadcasting (in Burmese). 17 September 2019.
  10. "Mythical Myanmar Bagan". Iflix.
  11. "" မဖဲဝါ " ဇာတ်ကားကြီးကို ထိုင်းနဲ့ မြန်မာပူးပေါင်းကာ စတင်ရိုက်ကူးနေပြီး နိုင်ငံတကာမှာ ပြသရန်စီစဉ်ထား". We Media. 6 May 2019.
  12. ""ယုံကြည်ရတဲ့ သူငယ်ချင်းက လက် ၅ ချောင်းတောင် မပြည့်ဘူး"လို့ နော်ဖောအယ်ထား ပြော". The Irrawaddy (in Burmese). 30 January 2020.
  13. "ထိုင်းနှင့် မြန်မာ ပူးပေါင်းရိုက်ကူးသည့် 'မဖဲဝါ' ဝိညာဉ်ဇာတ်ကား စတင်ရိုက်ကူးလျက်ရှိပြီး နိုင်ငံတကာတွင်ပြသရန်စီစဉ်ထား". Eleven Media Group (in Burmese). 13 May 2019.
  14. "ခါရာ၊ မေသဥ္ဇာဦး၊ ပတ်ထရစ်ရှာ တို့ ရိုက်ကူးမယ့် "မဖဲဝါ" ရုပ်ရှင်ကား ကန်တော့ပေးပွဲ". Myanmar Celebrity News (in Burmese). 7 May 2019.
  15. "LU LU Nationပွဲကို တက်လာတဲ့ သရုပ်ဆောင် နော်ဖောအယ်ထား". Eleven Broadcasting (in Burmese). 1 September 2019.
  16. "รู้จัก Cacerolazo ยุทธการ เคาะหม้อประท้วง ไม่ได้มีครั้งแรกในเมียนมา!". อีจัน (in Thai). 8 February 2021.
  17. "တရားမျှတမှု We Want Justice ကန်ပိန်းတွင် အနုပညာရှင်များပါဝင် ဆန္ဒထုတ်ဖော် (ဓာတ်ပုံ)". DVB (in Burmese). 4 February 2021.
  18. "ရုပ်ရှင်၊ ဂီတ၊ စာပေ၊ သဘင်အနုပညာရှင်များက We Want Justice လက်သုံးချောင်းထောင်ပြီး လှုပ်ရှားမှုတွင်ပါဝင်". Eleven Media Group (in Burmese). 6 February 2021.
  19. "လူမှုကွန်ရက်အား အသုံးပြု၍ CDM လှုပ်ရှားမှုတွင် ပါဝင်စေရန် လှုံ့ဆော်သည်ဟုဆိုကာ အနုပညာရှင်များ အပါအဝင် ၂၀ ဦးအား ပုဒ်မ၅၀၅(က) ဖြင့် ထပ်မံအမှုဖွင့်ကြောင်း သတင်းထုတ်ပြန်". Eleven Media Group (in Burmese). 4 April 2021.
  20. "Charges dropped for 24 artists, entertainers". Eleven Media Group Co., Ltd. 30 June 2021.
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