Truong Ngoc Anh

Truong Ngoc Anh (1976-    ) is a beautiful Vietnamese actress, fashion model, film producer and entrepreneur.

Born on November 12, 1976 in Hanoi, Truong Ngoc Anh began her modeling and acting careers while still a teenager.  She attended college at Ho Chi Minh City Open University and spent a semester studying abroad in Singapore.  In 1992, she was cast in the role of Diễm in Em Còn Nhớ Hay Em Đã Quên, a feature film starring the late actor Le Cong Tuan Anh that was based on the songs written and composed by Trinh Cong Son.  Impressed with her acting skills, her costar Le Cong Tuan Anh would suggest to director/actor Phuoc Sang to cast her in the lead role in her next feature film, Em và Michael Jackson (1994) which costarred Huynh Anh Tuan, Phuong Thao and Ngoc Giau.  Her other feature films include the comedy, Khi đàn ông có bầu (2005) with an all-star cast including Nguyen Phi Hung, Tan Beo, Hong Nga, comedic actress Hong Van, Phuong Thanh and Thuy Nga, Áo Lụa Hà Đông (The White Silk Dress) (2006) costarring Quoc Khanh, Kim Thu and Tu Trinh, for which she was awarded a Mai Vang, the Vietnamese equivalent to an Oscar, for Best Actress, Saigon Eclipse (2007) directed by Othello Khanh costarring Dustin Nguyen, Johnny Tri Nguyen and Nhu Quynh, Ngọc Viễn Đông (Pearls of the Far East) (2011) costarring Ngo Thanh Van, Kieu Chinh and Diem My, Hương Ga (2014) costarring Chi Bao and Binh Minh, I Am Wanted (2015) costarring Kim Ly and Truy Sát (2016).  On the small screen, Truong Ngoc Anh has found major success starring in various television mini-series such as Giã Từ Dĩ Vãng (1997), Đồng Tiền Xương Máu (1999), Giao Thời (2000), Lục Vân Tiên (2003), as Emperor Bao Dai's mistress, Lý Lệ Hằng, in Ngọn Nến Hoàng Cung (2004) with Huynh Anh Tuan and legendary singer Hong Van, Công Ty Thời Trang (2005) and Phát Tài (2008) with Nguyen Chanh Tin and Thai Hoa. As for her modeling career achievements, Truong Ngoc Anh has been given recognition with such accolades as winning Most Photogenic at the International Model Search of Asia in 1995 and the Miss International Model pageant held in Cairo, Egypt in 1998.


In addition to her earnings as one of Vietnam's highest paid actresses and fashion models, Truong Ngoc Anh is also an extremely successful businesswoman. A conglomerate, she is the owner and CEO of Anh Viet, a lucrative advertising company based in Vietnam, Java, an Italian fine-dining bistro located in Ho Chi Minh City and a food packaging company which exports wheat flour products manufactured in Vietnam to the foreign markets. Truong Ngoc Anh is one of the wealthiest entertainers in Vietnam today.

 Divorced since April of 2014 from her nine-year marriage to fellow actor Tran Bao Son, she is a mother to a daughter, Tran Bao Tien, born in 2008. She currently lives in a mansion in Ho Chi Minh City which she had reportedly purchased for $1 million USD.

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