He won Myanmar Motion Picture Academy Awards for Best Actor fourvtimes: in 2009 with Moe Nya Einmet Myu, in 2015 with Nat Khat Mhar Tae Tite Pwal , in 2017 with Tar Tay Gyi & in 2024 with "Hnaung".

Nay Toe was born on 9 September 1981 in Tawhtu village in Manaung Township, Cheduba Island, to ethnic Rakhine parents, U Aung Than and Daw Than Myaing.

[citation needed] Nay Toe moved to Yangon in 1999, where he joined the YIIK modeling agency and took singing lessons.

[7] Nay Toe has appeared in several television commercials, including those for Myanmar Airways International, soft drinks, jewelry stores, fashion, and sports apparel.

[9] Many leading Burmese actors and actresses took part in the film, including Lu Min, Pyay Ti Oo, Eindra Kyaw Zin, and Wyne Su Khine Thein.

Nay Toe acted in another propaganda film on the history of the Burmese Army called Kye Sin Mawgun (Epic of the Stars).

[17] Nay Toe's humanitarian work includes raising funds for those affected by the cyclones Nargis[12] and Giri.

He donated to several retirement homes and orphanages as a celebration of winning the Academy Award in January 2011 in place of holding a lavish party.

Nay Toe has revealed his artistic ability and has held an interest in crafts since he was young, especially in paintings and sculptures.

[2] Nay Toe described Buddha as the most respectable and inspirational person in his life in the chapter "Character in My Religious Sight".