A Linn Yaung

Light, also spelled ALINNYAUNG and A Lin Yaung; born Wai Yan Myint on 22 April 1992[1]) is a Burmese actor, model and singer.

He made his acting debut in 2013 with the film Swel Ser Pyit Lite Tot, starring alongside Yan Aung, Thu Riya, and Soe Myat Thuzar.

Yaung then starred in his second film A Thel Kyi Wittye alongside Wutt Hmone Shwe Yi and Thu Riya.

[11][12] The same year, he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his role inShwe Kyar (Golden Lotus) at the 2018 ASEAN International Film Festival & Awards (AIFFA).

[14] On April 4, 2021, warrants for his arrest were issued under section 505 (a) of the penal code by the State Administration Council for speaking out against the military coup.

Along with several other celebrities, he was charged with calling for participation in the Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM) and damaging the state's ability to govern, with supporting the Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw, and with the generally incitement of the people with he intention of disturbing the peace and stability of Myanmar.

Yaung poses with fans at a concert