Nandar Hlaing Explained

Nandar Hlaing
Birth Date:2 November 1974
Birth Place:Mawlamyine, Mon State, Myanmar.
Nationality:Myanmar
Alma Mater:Yangon University
Occupation:Actress
Children:Zay Wati Hlaing
Zay Yati Hlaing
Zay Madi Hlaing
Relatives:Khin Shwe (father-in-law)

Nandar Hlaing (Burmese: နန္ဒာလှိုင်; also spelt Nanda Hlaing) is a Burmese film actress of Mon descent. She was one of the leading actresses of Myanmar from mid 90s to mid 2000s. She won the 1998 Myanmar Motion Picture Academy Awards for best supporting actress for her performance in Shwe Natha San-Ein. She also won the 2006 Academy Award for best actress.[1]

In January 2012, Nandar Hlaing's company, Mahar Nandar Trading Company, became the exclusive authorized retailer of Missha cosmetics within Myanmar.[2]

Career

Nandar Hlaing started her career as a calendar girl during the early 90s. During the country's transition to an open market system and the increasing popularity of TV commercials, she became a popular commercial actress along with Htet Htet Moe Oo and Khaing Thin Kyi. The Myanmar film industry then was on a decline due to shrinkage of the market and resulted in the expansion of video industry. Nandar Hlaing quickly transitioned to Video and Films, gradually establishing herself as one of the leading actresses of the country.[3]

Personal life

Nandar Hlaing is married to Zay Thiha, the son of Khin Shwe, a Burmese tycoon.[4] [5] The couple wed in May 2008.[5] On 19 April 2011, she gave birth to her second daughter, Zay Yadi Hlaing.[6] On 24 July 2014, she gave birth to her third daughter, Zay Madi Hlaing, in Yangon.[7]

Notes and References

  1. News: HIV Film Wins Burma's Oscar. Aye Lae. 8 February 2008. The Irrawaddy. 11 July 2015.
  2. News: MISSHA COSMETICS . 2014 . Mahar Nandar Trading Co., Ltd. . 11 July 2015 . Burmese . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150712152507/http://www.missha.com.mm/ . 12 July 2015 .
  3. News: http://www.yatanarpon.com.mm/news/news-65633?print=1. my:ကိုရီးယားထုတ် MISSHA အလှကုန် မိုးရာသီ အထူးအစီအစဉ် အဖြစ် စျေးလျှော့ရောင်းမည်. ချစ်ဆုဆွေ . အိမ်စည်စိုးစံ. 22 April 2015. Yatanarpon. Burmese. 11 July 2015.
  4. Web site: Commission Regulation (EU) No 411/2010 of 10 May 2010 amending Council Regulation (EC) No 194/2008 renewing and strengthening the restrictive measures in respect of Burma/Myanmar. 10 May 2010. European Commission. 29 October 2012.
  5. News: Drug investigation, heavy punishment likely for Maung Weik . https://archive.today/20130129030800/http://www.mizzima.com/component/content/article/750-drug-investigation-heavy-punishment-likely-for-maung-weik.html?fontstyle=f-default . dead . 29 January 2013 . 3 July 2008 . Mizzima . 29 October 2012 .
  6. News: http://www.yatanarpon.com.mm/news/news-16254. my:မိသားစု ပုံရိပ်တွေနဲ့ သမီးနှစ်ယောက်အကြောင်း ပြောတဲ့ နန္ဒာလှိုင်. နေကွန်းထင်. 6 May 2011. Yadanapon. Burmese. 11 July 2015.
  7. News: http://7daydaily.com/story/16681. Zwe Nyan. my:တတိယမြောက် သမီးငယ်ဖွားမြင်တဲ့ နန္ဒာလှိုင်. 25 July 2014. 7 Day Daily. 11 July 2015. my. 11 July 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150711190141/http://7daydaily.com/story/16681. dead.