Smile Maung

Smile Maung has built a diverse career as an actress, singer, model, writer, and businesswoman, transitioning from entertainment to entrepreneurship and philanthropy. After launching her modeling career in 1998, gaining significant recognition through magazine covers and television advertisements, Smile Maung quickly transitioned to acting. She made her film debut in 2002 in ‘A Chit The Laypyay (Love is Breeze)’ alongside Dwe and Eaindra Kyaw Zin. Her acting career rapidly expanded to include over 50 films, notably securing a significant role in ‘Kyar Mee Swal Ko Ko Myauk Muu Lae Ma Ma’ in the same year.

In 2003, she paused her entertainment career to pursue studies at Uxbridge College in London. During this period, in 2006, Smile Maung initiated her entrepreneurial journey by co-founding a successful calling card business, marking her initial foray into the telecom industry. Smile Maung returned to the public eye in 2012, venturing into the music industry with her debut solo album, ‘New Me,’ released on October 15, 2013. Parallel to her re-engagement in entertainment, she further expanded her business interests in 2012 by co-founding VMG Telecoms and launching the innovative VoIP application Ytalk.

Actively involved in philanthropy, she founded the PSPC Foundation in California and serves as a dedicated board member for White Ribbon USA. Her multifaceted career highlights her adaptability and entrepreneurial spirit across a wide array of sectors, from entertainment to significant business ventures and humanitarian efforts.