Trấn Thành
Vietnamese actor director and TV presenter (born 1987)
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Huỳnh Trấn Thành (born 5 February 1987) is a Vietnamese comedian, television presenter, film actor, screenwriter and director. He is the most commercially successful filmmaker in Vietnam, with five of his works ranking among the country's ten highest-grossing films of all time.[2]
5 February 1987
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| Born | Huỳnh Trấn Thành 5 February 1987 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
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| Years active | 2006–present |
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Biography
Trấn Thành was born and raised in Ho Chi Minh City. His father is of Chinese descent from Fujian and his mother from Tien Giang.
Trấn Thành trained to pursue his in boxing career when he decided to study sports science at the School of Theater and Cinema in Ho Chi Minh City. He won the 3rd prize in the 2006 TV show competition.[3] He demonstrated his versatility and sense of humor in leading the program, such as Nhanh như chớp nhí, Siêu trí tuệ Việt Nam, Người ấy là ai, Rap Việt,[4][5][6][7] Anh trai "say hi",[8][9] Bài hát của chúng ta,[10][11] Em xinh "say hi"[12][13],...
He is able to mimic many voices, such as Lam Trường, Duy Mạnh, Thanh Lam, Hồng Ngọc, Việt Anh, Thành Lộc, Việt Hương, Minh Nhí, Trung Dân and Lệ Thủy. His mimicking ability enabled him to easily work for a voice role in many Vietnamese-adapted animation movies such as Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked, Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, Despicable Me 2 and Turbo.[citation needed]
In May 2016, he was fined 32.5 million VND (equivalent to 1,970 USD in 2025) for playing a role in the comedy play "To Anh Nguyet Remix" (generated from Tô Ánh Nguyệt by Trần Hữu Trang) in Paris by Night 116 show.[14]
Career
Trấn Thành is considered a multi-talented artist in many fields; he has worked as a comedian, actor, director, MC, screenwriter, etc.[15] He became a popular television host in many games shows on TV, such as Nhanh như chớp nhí, Siêu trí tuệ Việt Nam, Người ấy là ai, Rap Việt,[4][5][6][7] Anh trai "say hi",[8][9] Bài hát của chúng ta,[10][11] Em xinh "say hi"[12][13],...
Comedy
During Trấn Thành's early years in showbiz, he was known mostly through his comedy. Over time, Trấn Thành's career has grown to include becoming a presenter as well as an actor.
Personal life
Trấn Thành can speak English, Vietnamese, Cantonese and Mandarin.[16] He married Vietnamese-Korean singer and actress Hari Won on 25 December 2016, in Ho Chi Minh City.[17] He has two younger sisters named Huỳnh Trinh Mi and Huỳnh Uyển Ân.[18]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2017 | Tui Là Tư Hậu | |||
| 2018 | Cuộc Gọi Lúc Nửa Đêm | |||
| 2019 | Cua Lại Vợ Bầu | |||
| 2020 | Bố Già | |||
| 2021 | Dad, I'm Sorry | |||
| 2022 | Hẻm Cụt | |||
| 2023 | The House of No Man | |||
| Đất Rừng Phương Nam | ||||
| 2024 | Mai | |||
| 2025 | The 4 Rascals | |||
| 2026 | Bunnies! | |||
| 2027 | The Sword: Rebirth of the Red Wolf | South Korean film | [19] |