JAKARTA - Model, handsome actor and singer from Myanmar, Paing Takhon, became the discussion of Myanmar citizens, after a number of Twitter social media accounts wrote, the sister said that the security forces were looking for Paing Takhon.

"PaingTakhon's sister said police are trying to arrest PaingTakhon. Let us protect our artists who are fighting bravely for Myanmar", write the account @Evy18737008.

"Myanmar Military's attempting to arrest PTK. He actively participated in numerous peaceful protests. He's an internationally known celebrity n his messages about Myanmar people have been received worldwide", tweeted the account @Yoon50561901.

"Juntas is now finding to detain #PaingTakhon, famous model, actively protesting Dictators from Front Line. Please don't let him captured by Juntas. He is one of the motivations for Myanmar people who are helpless in the current situation", wrote another account @OoThantar.

Paing Takhon is known to have joined the demonstrations against the Myanmar military coup. From the post on his Instagram account @paing_takhon, it is seen that he has often participated in demonstrations since the beginning of February.

Not only photos, but there are also videos that show him and other activists bravely facing the bursts of tear gas released by the Myanmar security forces.

Paing Takhon
Paing Takhon during a demonstration against the military coup. (Instagram / paing_takhon)

In addition, on Instagram, he also condemned the Myanmar military coup which was followed by the detention of Aung San Suu Kyi and hundreds of other people.

"We strongly declare a military coup. We want to respect the results of the 2020 elections and form a new civilian government as soon as possible by the leadership of the NLD", he wrote on his Instagram account.

As previously reported, apart from detaining political shops and pro-democracy activists, the military regime also detained figures from various opposing groups, ranging from musicians to directors to monks.

To note, Paing Takhon was born in Kawthoung, Myanmar on September 17, 1996. His debut in modeling occurred in 2014. Three years later, he debuted in the films Midnight Traveler and Bad Boys 2 in 2017. In 2020 Then, he was ranked as the 10th most handsome man in the world according to TC Candler.


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