Han Thi (; born Han Thi Thet Lwin on 25 July 1997) is a Burmese actress, singer, model and beauty pageant title holder. She was crowned the Miss World Myanmar 2018 and represented Myanmar at the

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2018 and previously crowned the Miss Supranational Myanmar 2014 and represented Myanmar at the Miss Supranational 2014.

Early life and education

Han Thi was born on 25 July 1997 in

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. She was an ethnic Burmese/Chinese descent. She has one younger brother. She is currently studying at

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and also educated in Acting associate degree at

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in 2016.

Pageantry

New Face of Myanmar

Han competed in the New Face of Myanmar Contest 2012 which was held on 24 November 2012 by Mizon Myanmar and Korea Model Association. She won Ms. Face of Myanmar award and represented

at the Asia New Star Model Contest 2013.

Miss Golden Land Myanmar 2014

After competing in the Asia New Star Model Contest 2013, she joined the second edition of Miss Golden Land Myanmar which was held on 21 August 2014 at the Myanmar Convention Center, Yangon, Myanmar. At the end of the event, she was crowned Miss Supranational Myanmar 2014 and represented Myanmar at Miss Supranational 2014.

Miss Supranational 2014

She represented Myanmar at the Miss Supranational 2014 pageant which was held on 5 December 2014 in

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, along with beauties from 98 other nations. She was placed in the top 10 and won the continental titles for ''Miss Asia and Oceania'' and ''Miss Internet Award''.

Miss World Myanmar 2018

She competed in the Miss World Myanmar 2018 which was held on 14 July 2018 in Yay Kuu Amplified Broadcast Centre,

. She became the winner of Miss World Myanmar 2018 after the competition.

Miss World 2018

Han represented Myanmar at the

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pageant in

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, China, and finished as the group 11 head to head challenge winner.

Career

Music career

Han Thi began her music career in 2015, after the competition in Miss Supranational 2014. She launched her debut solo album, ''Ma Chit Tat Thay Buu'' () on 26 July 2015.

Acting career

Han Thi started her acting career in 2016. She made her acting debut with a leading role in the Burmese big screen film ''Alwan Dannaryi'' with actor Arr Thit and Ei Chaw Po.

Discography

Solo albums

*''Ma Chit Tat Thay Buu'' () (2015)

Filmography

Film (Cinema)

*''Alwan Dannaryi'' ()

References

External links

* {{authority control 1997 births Living people Burmese beauty pageant winners Burmese film actresses Burmese female models 21st-century Burmese actresses People from Yangon Burmese people of Chinese descent Miss World 2018 delegates