Yair Yint Aung (Burmese: ရဲရင့်အောင်; also spelled Ye Yint Aung, born 18 August 1993) is a Burmese singer-songwriter and actor. He is considered one of the most successful Burmese singers and rose to fame with his album "A Mone Diary".[1][2][3]
Yair Yint Aung | |
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ရဲရင့်အောင် | |
 Yair Yint Aung in 2020 | |
| Born | Yair Yint Aung 18 August 1993 |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, actor |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Parent(s) | Soe Lwin May Soe Myint |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | R&B, soul |
| Instruments | Vocals • Guitar • Piano |
| Years active | 2011–present |
Early life and education edit
Yair Yint Aung was born on 18 August 1993 in Yangon, Myanmar. He is the only son of Soe Lwin, a sailor and his wife May Soe Myint. He attended Basic Education High School No. 2 Dagon and graduated high school from Basic Education High School No. 3 North Dagon. He attended Thanlyin Technological University.[4][5]
Career edit
Music career edit
Yair Yint Aung began his career in 2011 and participated in Bo Bo Entertainment's group albums.[6] He has become popular due to "Lwan Lun Loh" song from the "Bo Bo 1st Anniversary" album, which gained him to nationwide recognition and that song has been one of the all-time hits in his career.[7] In February 2012, he released "A Mone Diary", a duet album with Thar Thar. The album was a commercial success reaching the top of the album charts.[8] The follow-up video album was released on 28 December 2013.[9]
He launched his debut solo album "Chay" on 25 December 2014 which was officially distributed to all parts of Myanmar.[10][11] The album was spawned more huge hits. The follow-up video album was released on 15 October 2016.[12]
He won the "Best Pop Music Award for Winter" and "Best Pop Album Award" at the 2014 Myanmar Music Awards (MMA).[13] In 2018, he founded the record label YID (Yes I Did), and his next album "G.O.A.T." came out in August 2020.[14]
Acting career edit
Yair Yint Aung made his acting debut in 2016 with a leading role in the film QC Game, alongside Ei Chaw Po. He then starred in his second film Waiting For You, alongside Nan Su Oo, also in 2016. After this film, he starred in his third film Hae, alongside Thinza Nwe Win and directed by Thar Nyi, released in May 2016.[15][16]
In 2017, he made his big-screen debut with Nga Ko Nan De Mohndaing (The Storm That Kissed Me)[17] where he played the leading role with Phway Phway and Hlwan Paing which screened in Myanmar cinemas on 1 June 2018.[18][19] The film was a huge commercial hit slot nationally, topping film ratings and becoming the most watched film at that time.[20] His portrayal of the character Aww Ya Htoo earned praised by fans for his acting performance and character interpretation, and experienced a resurgence of popularity.[21]
In 2018, he starred in comedy film Jin Party, where he played the main role with Yan Aung, Lu Min, Htoo Aung, and Eaindra Kyaw Zin which screened in Myanmar cinemas on 22 August 2019.[22] In 2019, he was cast in horror comedy film Khaw Than and comedy film Yaw Thama Mwe.[23]
Brand Ambassadorships edit
He was appointed as a brand ambassador of Ve Ve Beverages on 28 February 2015.
Filmography edit
Film edit
- QC Game (ကြူစီဂိမ်း) (2016)
- Waiting For You (2016)
- Hae (ဟဲ့) (2016)
Film (Cinema) edit
| Year | Film | Burmese title | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | The Storm that Kissed Me | ငါ့ကိုနမ်းတဲ့ မုန်တိုင်း | Aww Ra Htoo | |
| 2019 | Jin Party | ဂျင်ပါတီ | Yoe Yar | |
| 2023 | Intentional Rain | ရည်ရွယ်မိုး | Nay Min Thit | |
| TBA | Khaw Than | ခေါ်သံ | Tun Tauk | |
| Yawthama Hmway | ရောသမမွေ |
Discography edit
Solo albums edit
- Chay (ချေ) (2014)
- G.O.A.T (2020)
- Unusual Things (ပုံမှန်မဟုတ်ခြင်းများ) (2023)
Duet albums edit
- A Mone Diary (အမုန်းဒိုင်ယာရီ) (2012)
Awards and nominations edit
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | City FM Music Awards | Most Requested Song Award (Male) | — | Won[24] |
| Shwe FM Music Awards | Most Requested Single of the Year (Male) | "Waiting For You" | Won | |
| 2014 | Best Music Video Award | "Ya Par Tal Htwat Thwar Par" | Won | |
| 2013 | Most Requested Single of the Year (Male) | "Lwan Loon Loh" | Won | |
| 2014 | Myanmar Music Awards (MMA) | Best Pop Music Award for Winter | "Chay" | Won |
| Best Pop Album Award | Won |
Personal life edit
Yair Yint Aung has been in a relationship with actress A Nyein Phyu since 2017.[25]
References edit
- ^ "Where top celebrities will be performing". The Myanmar Times. 30 March 2016.
- ^ Pan Myat Zaw (10 June 2015). "အဆိုတော် ရဲရင့်အောင်နှင့် ပရိသတ်တို့ တွေ့ဆုံနိုင်မည့် "Meet With The Celebrities" (On The Spot) အစီအစဉ်၌ ပြသမည်". Mizzima News (in Burmese).
- ^ Khin Swe Thet (20 November 2017). "ကိုယ့်ကိုယ်ကိုယ်ပညာပြန်ပေးထားတဲ့ သီချင်းတွေပါမယ့် ရဲရင့်အောင် ဒုတိယစီးရီး". 7Day News (in Burmese).
- ^ Fame, Asian (5 June 2017). "ရဲရင့်အောင် ရဲ့ငယ်စဉ်ကအမှတ်တရဖြစ်ဖွယ်ပုံရိပ်တစ်ခု". Popular News Journal (in Burmese).
- ^ "ရဲရင့်အောင် ရဲ့လက်တလောအနုပညာ လှုပ်ရှားမှုတွေအကြောင်း". People Magazine (in Burmese).
- ^ "သဝေထိုးခခွေးယပင့်". Yangon Life (in Burmese). 19 December 2014.
- ^ Zwe Nyan (20 June 2014). "ကိုယ်ပိုင်ဟန်နဲ့ ရုပ်ရှင်ကားကြီးမှာ သရုပ်ဆောင်မယ့် ရဲရင့်အောင်". 7Day News (in Burmese). Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- ^ "ကောလဟလတွေကို ပြန်လည်တုံ့ပြန်လိုက်တဲ့ အဆိုတော် ရဲရင့်အောင်". The Irrawaddy (in Burmese). 25 May 2017.
- ^ Win, Leanne (24 April 2018). "သူ့ကို မုန်းတဲ့သူတွေကြောင့် ရဲရင့်အောင် ရေးဖြစ်ခဲ့တဲ့ သီချင်း". Popular News Journal (in Burmese).
- ^ "Ye Yint Aung's First Solo "Chay"". Yangon Life. 23 December 2014.
- ^ "Ye Yint Aung Launched First Solo Album On Christmas Day". Myanmar Celebrity. 26 December 2014.
- ^ "Launch of Singer Ye Yint Aung's new MTV Album 'Chay'". Yangon Life. 24 October 2016.
- ^ "Myanmar Music Award 2014 (MMA) Ceremony In Yangon". Myannar Celebrity. 5 March 2015.
- ^ ""တကိုယ်တော်အခွေမှာ ရဲရင့်အောင်ကဘာလဲ ဆိုတာ သိအောင်ချပြဖို့ရှိတယ်"". The Irrawaddy (in Burmese). 4 September 2018.
- ^ "အဆိုတော် လွှမ်းပိုင်၊ ရဲရင့်အောင်တို့ရဲ့ ဗီဒီယိုဇာတ်ကားများ မိတ်ဆက်". The Irrawaddy (in Burmese). 29 December 2015.
- ^ "မိခင်ဖြစ်သူရဲ့ ဂရုတစိုက်စောင့်ရှောက်ပေးမှုကြောင့် ပျော်ရွှင်နေရတဲ့ ရဲရင့်အောင်". Popular News Journal (in Burmese).
- ^ Win, Leanne (31 May 2018). "ရုပ်ရှင်ရိုက်ဖို့ နောက်ထပ်လက်ခံထားတာမရှိပေမယ့်ရုပ်ရှင်ရိုက်ချင်သေးတဲ့ရဲရင့်အောင်". Popular News Journal (in Burmese).
- ^ Win, Leanne (24 May 2018). "အမြန်ဆုံးရုံတင်ပြသချင်နေတဲ့ 'ငါ့ကို နမ်းတဲ့မုန်တိုင်း'ရုပ်ရှင်ဇာတ်ကားကြီးနဲဲ့ရဲရင့်အောင့်ရဲ့ ရင်ခုန်မှု". Popular News Journal (in Burmese).
- ^ "လူငယ်များကြားက အချစ်ကို ရိုက်ကူးပုံဖော်ထားတဲ့ "ငါ့ကိုနမ်းတဲ့ မုန်တိုင်း"". The Irrawaddy (in Burmese). 2 June 2018.
- ^ "" ငါ့ကိုနမ်းတဲ့ မုန်တိုင်း" ရုပ်ရှင် ဇာတ်ကား လက်မှတ်ရေးထိုးပွဲ". Myanmar Celebrity News (in Burmese). 3 June 2018.
- ^ "ငါ့ကိုနမ်းတဲ့မုန်တိုင်း" ရုပ်ရှင်ဇာတ်ကားကြီးထဲမှာ ငိုခဲ့ရလွန်းလို့ဟာသရုပ်ရှင်ကားတစ်ကားရိုက်ချင်ခဲ့တယ်ဆိုတဲ့ လွှမ်းပိုင်၊ ရဲရင့်အောင်နဲ့ဖွေးဖွေး". Eleven Media Group (in Burmese). 7 November 2019.
- ^ "ပထမဆုံးအကြိမ် ကင်မရာရှေ့မှာ တကိုယ်လုံး ချွတ်ခဲ့ရတဲ့ ရဲရင့်အောင်". The Irrawaddy (in Burmese). 21 August 2019.
- ^ ""ဇာတ်ကား တကားရိုက်ရင် ချစ်သူက အစအဆုံး ပြင်ဆင်ပေးတယ်"လို့ ရဲရင့်အောင် ပြော". The Irrawaddy (in Burmese). 13 July 2019.
- ^ https://www.ycdc.gov.mm/content.php?page=CityFMsongs
- ^ "ချစ်သူသက်တမ်း တစ်နှစ်ခွဲ ရောက်လာတဲ့အခါ ရဲရင့်အောင် နဲ့ ဧငြိမ်းဖြူ အရင်ထက် နားလည်မှု ပိုရှိလာ". Popular News Journal (in Burmese). 19 July 2018.