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Sunday, February 22, 2015

Ngo Thanh Van



Ngo Thanh Van (1979-     ) is a famous Vietnamese actress, singer and former model.  She has also been credited as either Veronica Ngo or just by her initials, NTV, on several of her films and audio recordings.

Born in Tra Vinh, Vietnam on February 26, 1979, Ngo Thanh Van moved to Norway at the age of 10. When she was 20, she returned to Vietnam to enter a beauty pageant put together by Woman's World Magazine where she placed as second runner up.  It was there in Vietnam where she launched her successful modeling career.  This would be followed by her careers as a film actress, as well as a singer.


Her starring roles in films include Saigon Love Story (2005), 2 in 1 (2006), Dong Mau Anh Hung (The Rebel) (2007), Ngoi Nha Bi An /  Suoi Oan On ( The Haunted House) (2007), Clash (2009)Ngoc Vien Dong (Pearls of the Far East) (2011) House in the Alley (2012) Lua Phat (Once Upon a Time) (2013) with Dustin NguyenNgày Nảy Ngày Nay (2015), Siêu Trộm (2016) and Tấm Cám: Chuyện Chưa Kể (2016) starring Ninh Duong Lan Ngoc, Isaac, Ngoc Trai, Huu Chau, Ngoc Giau and Hieu Hien.  In many of her films, Ngo Thanh Van starred alongside leading actor, Johnny Tri Nguyen.  In 2007, it was revealed that she had been having a relationship with her co-star which had ended his marriage with singer, Cathy Viet Thi.  That same year, Ngo Thanh Van was awarded as Best Actress at the Vietnam Film Festival.

Ngo Thanh Van has recorded a total of 5 solo studio albums.  They consist of The Gioi Tro Choi (2003), Bi An Vang Trang (2004), My Way (2005), Studio 68 (2008) and Nuoc Mat Thien Than (2008).  In 2006, she signed an exclusive contract to appear on the popular overseas music video live show series produced by Van Son Entertainment.  In 2009, Ngo Thanh Van set up her own talent management company, VAA.  Recently she had been voted by World Actuality Magazine as one of the world's 10 most beautiful women.

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