Moe Hay Ko is a celebrated Burmese actress, model, producer, and businesswoman, recognized as Myanmar’s third highest-paid actress and one of the most commercially successful figures in Burmese cinema. Throughout her illustrious career, she has acted in over 300 films, making a significant impact on the industry.
Moe Hay Ko’s breakthrough came with her first big-screen leading role in the 2008 film “Moe Nya Eain Mat Mhyu,” alongside Nay Toe, Soe Pyae Thazin, and Thinzar Wint Kyaw, directed by Kyi Phyu Shin. The film, released in 2009, garnered critical acclaim, earning Moe a nomination for Best Actress and winning Best Actor for Nay Toe and Best Supporting Actress for Soe Pyae Thazin at the 2009 Myanmar Academy Awards.
In 2013, she starred in “HnaLonThar Phyint Pyuu-Lote Thi (Made with Heart)” with Pyay Ti Oo and Wutt Hmone Shwe Yi, directed by Wyne. The film, which premiered in 2014, was a significant success, earning three Academy Awards and a nomination for Moe for the 2018 Myanmar Academy Award for Best Actress.
Moe’s talents extend beyond acting. She won the Asia Model Award at the 2015 Asia Model Festival in Seoul, further solidifying her status in the international modeling scene. In 2014, she founded Moe Film Production, which has since produced over 10 films, including the popular “Koe Soe Lu Hnite.”
Expanding her entrepreneurial ventures, Moe opened the Moe Fabric House on 27 March 2015, specializing in silk, cotton, and traditional fabrics. In 2016, she produced a travel documentary book titled “Kya Ma Chit Thaw (My Beloved),” a travel diary featuring stunning photos and insights from her journeys, printed in Thailand with a first run of 2,000 copies.
Moe Hay Ko’s diverse achievements in acting, modeling, production, and business have made her a prominent and influential figure in Myanmar’s entertainment industry.