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May Oo (Hein Min Oo) was born on 29 July, 1988 in Yangon, Myanmar, is a Burmese LGBTQ+ rights activist. Discover May Oo's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 35 years old?

Popular As Hein Min Oo
Occupation Make-up artist, LGBTQ+ rights activist, revolutionary
Age 35 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 29 July, 1988
Birthday 29 July
Birthplace Yangon, Myanmar
Nationality Myanmar

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1988

May Oo (မေဦး; born Hein Min Oo (ဟိန်းမင်းဦး); on 29 July 1988) is a Burmese make-up artist and LGBTQ+ rights activist.

May Oo was born on July 29, 1988, in Yangon, Myanmar.

He favoured a female identity and was constantly misunderstood, discriminated against, and abused, even within his family.

He attended high school at Basic Education High School No. 1 Dawbon and studied at East Yangon University.

2007

Around 2007, May Oo learned make-up artistry from make-up artist December Hnin.

At the age of 26, May Oo opened his own beauty salon in Yangon.

He offered to work for popular movie stars and made a name for himself in the make-up industry.

He rose to prominence while working with actress Wutt Hmone Shwe Yi.

2016

In 2016, he studied make-up at the Make Up Forever Academy and Chic Studio in New York.

2018

He was named in The Myanmar Times "Top 10 Make-up artists" list in 2018.

Following the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, May Oo became one of the most prominent vocal critics of Myanmar's ruling military junta.

Because of his involvement in anti-coup protests, an arrest warrant was issued for him.

In 2018, he partnered with Maybelline Myanmar and joined as a make-up artist at New York Fashion Week.

He was chosen as make-up artist for the popular film Mi.

May Oo opened the beauty school CMM Luxury Beauty Academy & Studio in 2018 and May & Co Wedding Planner in 2019.

In 2018, May Oo and his boyfriend Han Lin donated two rings worth a total of 86 lakh Burmese Kyats to Botataung Pagoda on Myanmar New Year's Day.

Following the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, May Oo participated in the anti-coup movement at rallies and through social media.

Denouncing the military coup, he took part in protests, starting in February of that year.

He joined the "We Want Justice" three-finger salute movement.

The movement was launched on social media and has been joined by many celebrities.

On 2 April 2021, warrants for May Oo's 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), damaging the state's ability to govern, supporting the Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw, and generally inciting the people to disturb the peace and stability of the nation.

The charges prompted him to flee to the jungle where he joined the Free Burma Rangers.

He eventually fled to the United States as a political refugee.

On 17 February 2022, the military council confiscated his homes and business property.

After relocating to the U.S., his political reputation was tarnished, and he encountered substantial criticism due to his close connection with the businesswoman Simile, known for her strong ties to the military junta.

He called her "Sugar Mommy" and became a target of the social punishment movement in Myanmar.

2019

In April 2019, he won the Costume and Makeup Award for his work with the film Mi at the 2018 Star Awards Ceremony.

May Oo is acknowledged as an LGBT role model within the Burmese LGBT community.

May Oo and his boyfriend, Han Lin, are celebrated as Myanmar's iconic LGBT couple.

They are dedicated LGBTQ+ rights activists who advocate for LGBT rights in Myanmar and have actively engaged in numerous LGBT rights campaigns in Yangon.