Nang Khin Zay Yar
Nang Khin Zay Yar | |
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| File:Nang Khin Zay Yar.jpg Nang Khin Zay Yar at Miss International 2012 in Okinawa | |
| Born | Nang Khin Zay Yar 4 March 1988 |
| Education | Law (LL.B) |
| Occupation(s) | Tour guide, Model |
| Height | 5 ft 6.5 in (1.69 m) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss Myanmar 2012[1] Miss Yangon 2012 |
| Years active | 2011 - |
| Hair color | Dark |
| Eye color | Black |
| Major competition(s) | Miss Myanmar 2012 (Winner) Miss International 2012 (Miss Internet)[2] |
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Nang Khin Zay Yar (born in Taunggyi on March 4, 1988) is a Myanmar beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Myanmar title.[1] She is a Shan- Pa'O, which are ethnic minorities from Myanmar. She won the Miss People's Choice Award and Miss Internet Award in Miss International 2012, Okinawa.[2]
Early life
Nang Khin Zay Yar was born in Taunggyi on March 4, 1988. Nang Khin Zay Yar went to Basic Education High School No. 4 Taunggyi. Nang Khin Zay Yar finished her education from Taunggyi University, earning her degree as a Bachelor of Laws. After she finished her education, she didn't become a lawyer, instead decided to become a tour guide, shortly afterwards moving into model industry.[3] She can speak both English and German.
Career
Nang Khin Zay Yar became a model in 2011, taking photos for magazines, journals and model websites. In 2012, shortly after she won the title of Miss Myanmar 2012, she was offered to shoot for some advertisements.[3]
Competitions
Miss Myanmar 2012
Nang Khin Zay Yar competed in Miss Myanmar 2012 which was held on March 25, 2012 at Myanmar Convention Center (MCC), Yangon. The competition was organized by the Myanmar Tourism Services (MTS) Co., under the supervision of Myanmar Travel Board (MTB) in order to promote tourism industry in the country and enhance the interest of citizens in the tourism sector. Nann Khin Zayar won Miss Yangon title, Miss Myanmar 2012 title and she was assigned as a tourism Ambassador of Myanmar.
Miss International 2012
Nang Khin Zay Yar participated in Miss International 2012 which is in Okinawa.[2] This is the first time Myanmar competed in an international beauty pageant since 1962. The Final was on October 21, 2012.[4] Nang Khin Zay Yar already won Missosology's Miss International 2012 People's Choice Award on the night of October 20, 2012.[5] She won the Miss Internet Award in the competition. [6]
References
- ^ a b Video: Miss Myanmar 2012 Beauty Contest in Yangon ~ Myanmar Celebrity: All about Myanmar Celebrities
- ^ a b c The Pagents | Miss International 2012 in Okinawa
- ^ a b Photo Making with Miss Myanmar 2012 - Nang Khin Zay Yar - YouTube
- ^ Myanmar opens up
- ^ Myanmar's Nang Khin Zay Yar won Missosology Miss International 2012 People's Choice Award
- ^ Myanmar won Miss Internet