Wutt Hmone Shwe Yi is a celebrated Burmese actress renowned for her versatility and commercial success in Myanmar’s film industry. With a career spanning over a decade, she has solidified her status as one of the country’s highest-paid actresses and a prominent figure in Burmese cinema. Her talent has earned her two Myanmar Academy Awards: Best Actress for her role in “As U Like” (2013) and Best Supporting Actress for “Made in Heart” (2014).
Recognized for her influence beyond the screen, Wutt Hmone Shwe Yi was featured on Forbes Asia’s 100 Digital Stars List in 2020, highlighting her impact on social media in the Asia-Pacific region. She has also been honored as one of the 50 Outstanding Myanmar Women by The Myanmar Times and served as a brand ambassador for Huawei in 2014.
Her filmography is extensive, encompassing over 60 films, 200 direct-to-video productions, and numerous television commercials. Notable works include “If Lover Was a Flower” (2016), where she starred alongside Sai Sai Kham Hlaing, and “From Bangkok to Mandalay” (2016), filmed across Myanmar and Thailand.
Beyond acting, Wutt Hmone Shwe Yi has ventured into international platforms, representing Loreal Paris Myanmar at Paris Fashion Week in 2018 and collaborating with Emporio Armani. She continues to be a cultural icon and philanthropist, recognized for her contributions during the COVID-19 pandemic and honored in The Irrawaddy’s Stars of 2020.
Wutt Hmone Shwe Yi’s journey reflects a commitment to excellence in both artistic endeavors and social impact, making her a revered figure in Myanmar’s entertainment landscape.
