Kin Kaung

Kin Kaung (, also spelt King Kaung, born Myo Myint; 21 May 1964 – 22 January 2019) was a renowned Burmese comedian and actor. He debuted as a comedian in the traditional anyeint troupe Mya Ponnama in 1985.

Early life Kin Kaung was born on 21 May 1964 in Rangoon, Burma. He is the second son of four siblings. After he finished high school, he began studying Burmese at the Yangon University. In his second year, in 1983, he went to the university anyeint to be a slapstick comedian.

Kin Kaung and other members of Moe Nat Thuza anyeint troupe, including A Yaing, Phoe Phyu and Nga Pyaw Kyaw, were ubiquitous in the 1990s and 2000s. He also performed as a comedian in other Anyeint troupes, Thee Lay Thee and Say Young Sone. Other contemporary comedians were Po Phyu, Kyaw Htoo, Kutho, Myittar and Zaganar.

Death He died at Popa in the film shooting on 22 January 2019 at the age of 55.

Filmography Film Year Title Burmese title Role Note(s) . 2001 Eain Met Yar Thi Saw Thein Win 2002 Ma Nyein Thaw Mee Than Htay Min Nae Mha Chit Tat Pyi Bodyguard 2 2003 Nhyoe Thaw Pinlal Swal Ngin Thaw Lamin Nanda 2004 Style 2012 Aung Padin Inn Padaung 2014 Mar Kyi Shay Maung Nge 2018My Rowdy Angel School bus driver