Abstract: A flat panel display apparatus that can be manufactured with less patterning operations using a mask, and a method of manufacturing the same, the flat panel display apparatus including a substrate; an active layer of a thin film transistor (TFT); a first bottom electrode and a first top electrode of a capacitor; a first insulation layer formed on the substrate; a gate bottom electrode and a gate top electrode corresponding to the channel region; a second bottom electrode and a second top electrode of the capacitor; a pixel bottom electrode and a pixel top electrode; a second insulation layer formed on the gate electrode, the second electrode of the capacitor, and the pixel top electrode; and a source electrode and a drain electrode formed on the second insulation layer.