1. Early life and education
Zun Than Sin's early life in Yangon shaped her personal and academic development, leading her to pursue higher education in both Burmese literature and dramatic arts.
1.1. Early life and family background
Zun Than Sin was born and raised in Yangon, the largest city in Myanmar. She belongs to an ethnic Rakhine family. Her father worked as a head doctor at the Yangon Ear Nose & Throat Hospital, while her mother managed the household as a housewife.
1.2. Education
Zun Than Sin pursued higher education at the National University of Arts and Culture, Yangon. She successfully earned double degrees from the institution, specializing in both Burmese Literature and Dramatic Arts.
2. Career
Zun Than Sin has built a diverse career encompassing modeling, beauty pageantry, and acting, achieving notable recognition in each field.
2.1. Pageantry
Her career in pageantry saw her participate in and win a national title, which led to her representing Myanmar on an international stage.
2.1.1. Miss Universe Myanmar
Having participated in beauty pageants prior to this competition, Zun Than Sin was crowned Miss Universe Myanmar 2017 on October 6, 2016. The title was conferred upon her by the outgoing titleholder, Htet Htet Htun. Her victory in this national competition earned her the right to represent Myanmar at the global Miss Universe 2017 pageant.
2.1.2. Miss Universe 2017
Following her national win, Zun Than Sin represented Myanmar at the Miss Universe 2017 competition. During the international pageant, she competed against delegates from various countries but ultimately remained unplaced.
2.2. Filmography
Beyond the world of modeling and pageantry, Zun Than Sin has also ventured into acting, primarily appearing in television series.
2.2.1. Television series
She has appeared in the following television series:
- Yadanarbon (2017)
- Pin Lal Gyi Yae A Pyone (2022)