JAKARTA - While wearing a protective mask and helmet, the beautiful and sexy supermodel from Myanmar, Thandar Hlaing, joined forces with Myanmar civilians to oppose the military coup.

Carrying a poster, Thandar was willing to heat up to fight for the human rights and democracy of Myanmar civilians, which the military regime had forcibly taken over in the February 1 coup. Apart from taking to the streets, she also campaigned for resistance through her Instagram me.

"We are all in this together", wrote Thandar on her Instagram account, accompanied by a post when she was with the protesters.

In fact, she prefers to die in demonstrations rather than live confined at gunpoint at the military regime.

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Thandar Hlaing during a demonstration. (Instagram / thanda.hlaing)

"We rather die fighting or not live at all under the guns pointing terrorists who have been destroying our homes and human right", she wrote in another upload.

Thandar Hlaing is the first generation super model in Myanmar who is famous for her beauty, youthfulness and healthy lifestyle.

Becoming the first Pan Asian model in the mid-1990s, her career took off by starring in 58 television commercials throughout 1998, citing thandarhlaing.com.

As a pioneering super model in Myanmar, she chose to continue her career as a social influencer and fitness model, when others decided to turn to acting.

from 2013 to 2015, she was a judge at a model talent search event in Myanmar. Also in 2015, she has a program on one of the television stations in Japan.

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With her two children. (Instagram / thanda.hlaing)

Now, she spends a lot of time in glass windows for programs on health and nutrition, fitness to talk shows about women. She is a role model for Myanmar female celebrities, and is active on social media.

She also founded T'S Workshop, a well-known fitness center in Myanmar with more than 1,600 active members. As well as having T Fitness, a personal fitness training application.

Thandar is known to have left Myanmar for two decades, as reported by Myanmartimes. She also studied at the Curtin Institute of Technology, Australia. Returning to Myanmar, Thandar now has three children with an age of more than 45 years.

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