Hnin Thway Yu Aung


Hnin Thway Yu Aung is a Burmese model and beauty queen, who won the 5th edition of Miss Universe Myanmar 2018. She represented her country Myanmar in the Miss Universe 2018.

Early life

Hnin Thway Yu Aung, an ethnic Shan, was born and raised at Tachileik, Shan State, Myanmar as where her parents met and established an optic shop in the downtown area of Tachileik. She received her high school Diploma from Basic Education High School - Tachileik, now she is in third year of taking bachelor's degree of Nursing Science at Kyaing Tung University. She can speak Burmese, English and Thai.

Pageantry

Miss Universe Myanmar

On October 1, 2017, Hnin Thway Yu Aung was crowned as Miss Universe Myanmar 2017 by previous titleholder Zun Than Sin. She will be Myanmar's next representative to Miss Universe.

Miss Universe 2018

She represented her country in the Miss Universe 2018 where Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters of South Africa crowned her successor Catriona Gray of the Philippines at the end of the event.