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- Phi Nhung was a Vietnamese singer who specialized in "cai luong" and "vong co" music (A traditional music of southern Vietnam). She sang for Paris By Night and Van Son and also acts in their plays and Tinh production. She also recorded music for Lang Van. She performed several duets with singer Manh Quynh throughout her career.
Phi Nhung's father was an American serviceman, and she immigrated to the United States as part of its immigration policy towards Amerasian war offspring.
She was born on April 10, 1972 in Pleiku, Vietnam. Phi Nhung's father was an American serviceman and her mother is Vietnamese. Due to poor economic situations, she only received an education up to 6th grade. In her early life, her mother never mentioned her father was an American soldier stationed in Pleiku during the war. From a young age, Phi Nhung listened to folk music, a change that was reflected in the songs she later performed.
Growing up in a downtrodden economic situation, Phi Nhung only a single source of joy was heard all reformed rustic folk, a time that inspired her desire to listen to music.
In 1982, Phi Nhung mother died when she was 11 years old. Orphaned both parents, Phi Nhung to return to live with her grandparents. She had to make money and take care of her five siblings stepbrother and grandchildren in the context struggling and needy.
In October 1989, Phi Nhung moved to the Tampa, Florida. There she met Trizzie Phuong Trinh, a famous Vietnamese- American singer at a charity concert for a temple in America. Recognizing the talent in Phi Nhung, Trizzie advised Phi Nhung to go to California to pursue her dreams. Because she came late to this country, she was very hesitant. Later in 1993, she moved to live in Orange County, California.
Her first appearance on stage proved to not be spectacular, causing her to want to abandon her dreams of becoming a singer. Fortunately, thanks to the encouragement of female singer Huong Lan, Phi Nhung has decided to pursue her career as far as possible.
Phi Nhung began to gain popularity after her duet "Que River 1" with famous singer Taizhou in Hollywood Night 15, after which she made a debut CD with voices two great singer and American Huyen Vu Tuan. In a recent interview Phi Nhung had confided that to make it big in the music industry, she risked a lot of sweat, tears to pursue the profession, as well as having to self-selling CD, and singing at music bars.
As of 2005, Phi Nhung returned to Vietnam to perform, where her popularity began to rise. Besides singing, she has had film roles, acted as drama artist, comedian and MC.
She died on September 28, 2021 in Ho Chi Minh City from COVID-19 - Actor
- Music Department
Chi Tai was born on 15 August 1958 in Saigon, Vietnam. He was an actor, known for Hiep Si Guoc Vong (2013), Five Fairies in the House (2013) and Hung Ali (2015). He died on 9 December 2020 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.- Ho Kieng was born in 1926 in Phuoc Long, Vietnam. He was an actor, known for Three Seasons (1999), Vi Dang Tình Yêu (1990) and Nguoi Nghèo Vân Cuoi (1993). He died on 3 April 2013 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
- Composer
- Soundtrack
Duy Pham was born on 5 October 1921 in Hanoi, French Indochina. He was a composer, known for Truong toi (1975), Mother Fish (2009) and Vietnam: A Television History (1983). He was married to ThaiHnag and Thai Hang. He died on 27 January 2013 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.- Anh Thu was born on 26 April 1983 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. She was an actress, known for Muoi: The Legend of a Portrait (2007), Sam Hoi (2021) and Truong Ba's Soul in Butcher's Body (2006). She died on 22 November 2009 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
- Composer
- Actor
- Music Department
Cong Son Trinh was born in 1939 in Vietnam. He was a composer and actor, known for The Vertical Ray of the Sun (2000), The Girl on the River (1987) and A Fragile Flower (2024). He died on 1 April 2001 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.- Actor
- Writer
- Composer
Tchee was born on 23 August 1953 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. He was an actor and writer, known for Les intrépides (1993), Commissaire Moulin (1976) and Le fils du Mékong (1992). He died on 26 May 2017 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.- Actor
- Writer
- Director
Chanh Tin Nguyen was born on 29 November 1952 in Bac Lieu, Vietnam Country, French Indochine. He was an actor and writer, known for Hiep Si Guoc Vong (2013), Ngôi Nhà Bí Ân (2007) and Suôi Oan Hôn (2007). He was married to Bich Tram . He died on 4 January 2020 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.- Producer
- Writer
Joseph Lang was a producer and writer, known for Motion (2001), The Great Ecstasy of Robert Carmichael (2005) and Soi Cowboy (2008). He died in June 2013 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.- Toi Lam was born on 15 January 1937 in Cao Lanh, Dong Thap province, French Indochina [now Vietnam]. He was an actor, known for Remarriage (1963), The Abandoned Field: Free Fire Zone (1979) and Smoke (1967). He died on 27 November 2000 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
- Matthew Avis was born in 1981 in England, UK. Matthew died on 8 December 2014 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
- Visual Effects
- Art Department
- Location Management
Jason Fetz was born on 24 January 1978 in Michigan, USA. Jason is known for Anything Else (2003), The Legend of Bagger Vance (2000) and Messengers (2004). Jason died on 24 February 2015 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.- Nguyen Manh Khanh was born in 1934 in Hanoi, French Indochina. He was married to Emanuelle Khanh. He died on 30 June 2016 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
- Tran Bach Dang was born on 15 July 1926 in Rach Gia, Kien Giang, Vietnam. He was a writer, known for Dòng Sông Không Quên (1989), Cold War (1998) and Modern Marvels (1993). He died on 16 April 2007 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.