Swe Zin Htaik Explained

Swe Zin Htaik
Birth Date:13 June 1953
Birth Place:Rangoon, Burma
Othername:Grace
Yearsactive:1971–1991
Awards:Myanmar Academy Award (Supporting Actress, 1977)
Alma Mater:Rangoon Institute of Economics
State High School No. 2 Sanchaung

Swe Zin Htaik (Burmese: ဆွေဇင်ထိုက် in Burmese pronounced as /sʰwè zɪ̀ɰ̃ tʰaɪʔ/; born 13 June 1953; also spelt Swe Zin Htike and Grace) is a Myanmar Academy Award-winning actress, acting in over 200 movies throughout her film career, debuting in 1971.[1] She retired from filming in 1991. She currently works with Population Services International, an international NGO in Burma, focusing on sex and HIV education.[2] Swe Zin Htaik graduated from State High School No. 2 Sanchaung (now BEHS 2 Sanchaung) and subsequently attended the Rangoon Institute of Economics, graduating in 1977 with a bachelor's degree in commerce.[3]

Filmography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Myanmar Times & Business Reviews. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20080120180932/http://www.mmtimes.com/no400/n015.htm. 2008-01-20.
  2. Web site: Breaking Down ?Wall of Silence? On HIV and Safe Sex in Burma . irrawaddy.org . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080323141540/http://www.irrawaddy.org/interview_show.php?art_id=8247 . 2008-03-23.
  3. http://graceswezinhtaik.blogspot.com/