Win Oo
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Win Oo was a Burmese actor, director, writer, singer and publisher.

Youth

Win Oo was born Hla Myint in Yangon
Yangon
Yangon is a former capital of Burma and the capital of Yangon Region . Although the military government has officially relocated the capital to Naypyidaw since March 2006, Yangon, with a population of over four million, continues to be the country's largest city and the most important commercial...

 to his parents U Ba Nyunt (Chit-dukkha) and Daw Hning Ye. He studied at TTC Teacher Training College
TTC Yangon
The Practising High School Yangon Institute of Education is a high school in Yangon, Myanmar. TTC stands for Teachers' Training College, which is now Institute of Education...

. In 1952, he discontinued his university education and joined the Burmese Defence Army. He left as an army captain in 1962.

Entertainment career

His first movie was Nit-yauk hte Nay-chin-dai which was adapted from a novel he wrote. He both directed and starred in Sound-Ain-Mat and Mone-Shwe-Ye. He formed the Sandar
Sandar
Sandar is a former municipality in Vestfold county, Norway.Sandar was established as a municipality January 1, 1838...

 movie company, established first "color offset printer" in Burma, and published Sanda Magazine which was a best selling magazine. By the end of his career he had written 31 novels.

Filmography

  • ‘Saung Ein-mek’ (Winter Dream)
  • ‘Hmon Shwe Yee’
  • Maung Doe Cherry Myay (Our Favourite Land of Cherry)
  • Ngwe Hlaing Zar Paw Hmar (1988)
  • Atwe Atar (Attachment)
  • Nay-Min-Thoe-Chae-Hlan-Koe-Sal (90 steps to Sun)

External links

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