Artist Bogie was born in Nyaunglaybin, Myanmar in 1949. He got a bachelor's degree, majoring in Civil Engineering in 1968. In his earlier artist life, he created romantic artworks based on representational and realistic styles. But later, he prefers to create abstract paintings with his favorite medium, oil colors. His composition of oil colors on canvas always features a vibrant use of color.

He got the winner prize of the Philip Morris Asean Art Awards in 2004. His artworks are exhibited mostly abroad. Now, most of his artworks are in the US, UK, Germany, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, and a few in Myanmar.