Lin Aung Khit (Burmese: လင်းအောင်ခေတ်; born Lin Aung 18 August 1993) is a Burmese actor and model.[1] He began his entertainment career as a runway model and had his breakthrough in the 2013 film Ta Khu Latt.[2][3]

Lin Aung Khit
လင်းအောင်ခေတ်
Lin Aung Khit in 2019
Born
Lin Aung

(1993-08-18) 18 August 1993 (age 30)
NationalityBurmese
Alma materWest Yangon Technological University
Occupation(s)Actor, model
Years active2014–present
Height172.72 cm (5 ft 8 in)

Early life and education edit

Lin Aung Khit was born on 18 August 1993 in Yangon. He has one younger brother. He attended high school at Basic Education High School No. 2 Bahan. He graduated from West Yangon Technological University with a bachelor in Mechanical Power.[4]

Career edit

2014–2015: Beginnings as a model edit

He joined Cho Gyi's model training Super Star Models Agency in 2014. Since then, he took professional training in modelling and catwalk. He began his entertainment career as a runway model as part of the Super Star Models Agency with countless commercial model shows and runways that had been walked on. He then competed in the male model contests and have won the title Mr. Thingyan 2014 and 1st runner-up in Kpop Award 2015. Then came the offers for TV commercials and appeared in many TV commercial advertisements. His hardwork as a model and acting in TV commercials was noticed by the film industry and soon, film casting offers came rolling in.[5][6]

2016–present: Acting debut and rising popularity edit

Lin Aung Khit made his acting debut with a main role in the 2016 film Achit Yaung The, Wal The, Pyupyin The, alongside Nay Min and Yin Latt, directed by Ko Zaw (Arr Yone Oo). He then starred in his second film Star of Future, alongside Zay Ye Htet and Hsu Eaint San. He has since appeared in six films include Kyar Ser, Kiss Me, and You.[7]

Shortly after, he made his big-screen debut with Ta Khu Latt, where he played the main role with Tyron Bejay, Aung Lay, Lin Zarni Zaw, Khin Zarchi Kyaw and Myo Thandar Tun, which screened in Myanmar cinemas in 2 November 2018.[8] He then starred in his second big-screen Bad Boy 2 (Angel of Bad Boys), where he played the main role with Zay Ye Htet, Paing Takhon, Aung Lay and Patricia.[9]

In 2018, he portrayed his role as a school teacher Hla Win Aung in drama film Yoma Paw Kya Tae Myat Yay (Tear Drops Down The Yoma), is based on a ture story about a teacher who has to go and teach to a village in the countryside. It's a moving picture about the hardships of education staff in Myanmar.[10] The film was screened in Myanmar cinemas on 7 November 2019[11] and also screened in Singapore on 9 January 2020.[12] The same year, he starred in mini web series Late Pyar Khaung Moe, alongside Tyron Bejay, Yadanar Phyu Phyu Aung and Thiri Kyaw, produced by Media 7 which released on online in January 2018.[13][14]

In 2019, he made a cameo appearances in the Hong Kong action film Line Walker 2: Invisible Spy.[15]

Filmography edit

Film edit

  • Achit Yaung The, Wei The, Pyupyin The (အချစ်ရောင်းသည် ဝယ်သည် ပြုပြင်သည်) (2016)
  • Star of Future (2016)
  • Kyar Ser (ကျားစာ) (2017)
  • Kiss Me (2017)
  • You (2017)

Film (Cinema) edit

Year Film Burmese title Note
2018 Ta Khu Latt တစ်ခုလပ်
2019 Yoma Paw Kya Tae Myet Yay ရိုးမပေါ်ကျတဲ့မျက်ရည်
Line Walker 2: Invisible Spy cameo
TBA Bad Boy 2 လူဆိုးလေးများ၏ နတ်မိမယ် ၂

Television series edit

Year English title Myanmar title Network Notes
2018 Late Pyar Khaung Moe လိပ်ပြာခေါင်မိုး Media 7 mini web series

References edit

  1. ^ "သရုပ်ဆောင် လင်းအောင်ခေတ်နှင့် တွေ့ဆုံခြင်း". The Voice Weekly (in Burmese). 21 May 2018.
  2. ^ "တစ်ခုလပ် ရုပ်ရှင်ဇာတ်ကား နိုဝင်ဘာ ၂ ရက်မှ စတင်၍ နိုင်ငံတစ်ဝန်းလုံးရှိ အဆင့်မြင့်ရုပ်ရှင်ရုံကြီးများတွင် ပြသသွားမည်". Myanmar Digital News (in Burmese). 25 October 2018.
  3. ^ "ဂေးတစ်ယောက်ဖြစ်တာ ရှက်စရာမဟုတ်ဘူးလို့ဆိုလိုက်တဲ့ လင်းအောင်ခေတ်". Duwun (in Burmese). 28 October 2019.
  4. ^ "သူရဲ့မွေးနေ့လေးမှာ အလှူတန်းပြုလုပ်ခဲ့တဲ့ အမှတ်တရ ပုံလေးတွေ တင်လိုက်တဲ့ လင်းအောင်ခေတ်". Myanmarload (in Burmese). 23 August 2019.
  5. ^ "အက်ရှင်ခန်းတွေမှာ ကားပေါ်က အခါ ၃၀ နီးပါး ခုန်ဆင်းပြီး ရိုက်ခဲ့ရတယ်လို့ လင်းအောင်ခေတ် ပြော". The Irrawaddy (in Burmese). 19 February 2019.
  6. ^ "လင်းအောင်ခေတ်ချစ်သူထားမယ်ဆိုဘယ်လိုကောင်မလေးမျိုးထားမလဲ". MRTV-4 (in Burmese). 28 January 2019.
  7. ^ "အခြောက်ကာရိုက်တာနဲ့ဟာသ သရုပ်ဆောင်မှုပိုင်းမှာ မပိုင်နိုင်ပဲအားနည်းမှုရှိနေသေးတဲ့အကြောင်း ပြောပြလာတဲ့ သရုပ်ဆောင် လင်းအောင်ခေတ်". Eleven Broadcasting (in Burmese). 4 May 2019.
  8. ^ "တစ်ခုလပ်". Yangon Life (in Burmese). 11 July 2018.
  9. ^ "ချစ်စရာကောင်းတဲ့ လင်းအောင်ခေတ်တို့ စုံတွဲ". Myanmarload (in Burmese). 28 May 2018.
  10. ^ "ပရိသတ်ရင်ထဲ ကျခဲ့တဲ့ ရိုးမပေါ်က မျက်ရည်". The Myanmar Times (in Burmese). 14 November 2019.
  11. ^ "YOMA PAW KYA TAE MYAT YAY". Myanmore Magazine. 7 November 2019.
  12. ^ "Tear Drops Down The Yoma". InCinemas SG.
  13. ^ "Online မှ ကြည့်ရှုနိုင်မယ့် ဇာတ်လမ်းတွဲများ Media 7 မှ ရိုက်ကူးမည်". The Irrawaddy (in Burmese). 27 October 2017.
  14. ^ Fame, Asian (16 November 2017). "အွန်လိုင်းမှာပဲ ပြသသွားမယ့် 'လိပ်ပြာခေါင်မိုး'နဲ့ 'မိုးတိမ်ကမ်းခြေ အဝေးကလှေ' ဇာတ်ကား". Popular News Journal (in Burmese).
  15. ^ "Line Walker −2 ရုပ်ရှင်ဇာတ်ကားတွင် မြန်မာသရုပ်ဆောင်အောင်မြင့်မြတ်နှင့်လင်းအောင်ခေတ်တို့ပါဝင်လျက်ရှိ". Eleven Broadcasting (in Burmese). 19 January 2019.

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