Yadanar Bo () is a Burmese

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and model.She is known for her attractive natural beauty and acting skills.Throughout her career, she has acted in over 50 films.

Career

She made her big-screen debut with '' CO₂'' where she played the main role with actors A Linn Yaung,

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and

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which screened in Myanmar cinemas on July 27, 2018. The same year, she took on her big-screen main role in the film "What does the sea say" alongside Min Maw Kun, Khant Si Thu, Tun Tun (Examplez),

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, Thandar Bo and Ei Chaw Po.

Political activities

Following the

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, Yadanar Bo was active in the anti-coup movement both in person at rallies and through social media. Denouncing the military coup, she has taken part in protests since February. She joined the "We Want Justice"

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movement. The movement was launched on social media, and many celebrities have joined the movement. On 8 April 2021, warrants for her arrest were issued under section 505 (a) of the penal code by the

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for speaking out against the military coup. Along with several other celebrities, she was charged with calling for participation in the

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(CDM) and damaging the state's ability to govern, with supporting the

Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw The Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw (; abbreviated CRPH) is a Burmese legislative body in exile, representing a group of National League for Democracy lawmakers and members of parliament ousted in the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état. T ...

, and with generally inciting the people to disturb the peace and stability of the nation.

Filmography

Film (Cinema)

*'' 1014 (film)'' (2019) *'' CO₂'' () (2018). *What does the sea say? *Baw si (ေဘာစိ)

Film

Television series

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