Artist MT Oung was born on 6 May 1965 at Ahlone Township, Yangon. His mentors are Maung Maung Ba (U), Tin Maung Oo (U), WPM, and the great master Ko Shwe Oung Thame.

He has participated in more than 60 group shows in Myanmar and also abroad.

His Solo shows in Myanmar were at Artist and Artisans Show Room in 1990, Korea Ambassador residence Myanmar in 1990, Myanmar Art Centre entitled the Strength of Life, Bahan Gallery (Myanmar Japan). His solo shows in Singapore were at Dynasties Art Gallery in 1996, Orchard Point Exhibition Hall in 1997, and J Gallery, The Oriental in 2000, 2001, and 2003. He participated in Wind of Artist and Residence at the Fukuoka Asian Art Museum in Japan, in 2004.

His artworks are collected in the National Museum of Yangon, Myanmar, and the Fukuoka Asian Art Museum in Japan.