Top 10 Famous and Talented Artists Born in Dong Nai

Actor Song Luân, whose real name is Nguyễn Trường Sinh, was born on September 17, 1991, in Dong Nai. He is a handsome Vietnamese singer and actor with charming dimples who has gained a lot of popularity among young audiences. Song Luân became widely known after starring in the series “Descendants of the Sun” and has continued to win the hearts of viewers, especially through his role in the TV show 'The Apple Blossom'.

Song Luân is famous for his handsome appearance and charming dimples. He has captured the hearts of many with just one glance. In addition, his fit body, impressive six-pack abs, and height of 1.8 meters make him even more appealing. Song Luân has had a passion for music and acting since he was young, and despite his family’s wish for him to pursue a career in pharmacy, he followed his dream. In 2016, he released the hit song “Good-Looking Guys Get More Love” which was hugely popular with young people. Venturing into acting, Song Luân quickly gained recognition for his potential, particularly in films like “Mother-in-law,” “The Place That Waits for You,” and “Switching Places.”

Initially starting his career as a singer, Song Luân joined Music Box Entertainment, a company led by singer Thanh Thảo. After participating in The Voice of Vietnam twice, he signed with 6th Sense Entertainment in 2015. His first film role was in the movie “The Safe Box” in 2016. In 2018, he played the lead role of Tâm in “Lật Mặt: Ba chàng khuyết” and won the “Best Leading Actor” award for Vietnam at the 2019 Asian Creative Academy Awards for his role as Duy Kiên in the Vietnamese adaptation of “Descendants of the Sun.” In 2021, he played the lead role of Dư in the series “The Apple Blossom.”

Singer Đoan Trang, whose real name is Cao Thị Đoan Trang, was born on February 14, 1978, in Dong Nai. She is a Vietnamese singer, actress, MC, and television judge. With her strong and natural voice, she is able to perform a wide range of music, from romantic ballads to upbeat tunes. Notable songs include: "Tóc hát," "Khi tôi 20," "Forget Me Not," "Tango," "Sôcôla," "Quạt giấy," and "Guốc mộc."

With her singing talent and extensive stage experience, Đoan Trang is a familiar figure at university student art events and has won numerous awards. She graduated with an outstanding degree in vocal performance from the Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory of Music. Đoan Trang chose to pursue Latin music, with its indigenous dances, a bold choice as this genre was new to Vietnam, and no other singer had attempted it before. Her ability to create fiery energy, blending blues with the lively rhythm of Latin music, has made her performances magnetic and captivating to audiences.

Beyond singing, she has also served as a judge on reality television and worked as an actress and MC. After getting married and having children, Đoan Trang stepped back from releasing new music and shifted to mentoring younger generations of singers. She frequently appears as a judge in major music competitions like 'Star Academy,' 'Trời sinh một cặp,' and 'Cùng nhau tỏa sáng,' and has been a coach for two seasons on the kids' version of 'Tuyệt đỉnh song ca.' Additionally, she is known for her roles in various TV shows and films, including 'Trái tim son trẻ,' 'Ghen,' 'Sài Gòn,' and 'Anh yêu em.'

Quốc Thiên, whose real name is Trần Quốc Thiên, was born on April 9, 1988, in Đồng Nai Province, Vietnam. He is a young male singer who gained public attention after winning the second season of “Vietnam Idol.” After leaving the show, Quốc Thiên released his debut album, though it did not achieve the expected success either commercially or in media coverage.

On August 14, 2016, he released a single titled “Em có biết,” which came in two versions: Ballad and Tropical House. He also shared insights into his career path, stating that despite his victory on Vietnam Idol in 2008, his fame had not reached its peak and remained at a comfortable level. In early 2017, he collaborated with female musician Tiên Cookie on a new music project.

On February 8, Quốc Thiên released the MV for “Câu chuyện làm quen,” one of Tiên Cookie's favorite creations over the past two years. During the MV launch event, Quốc Thiên hinted at his career development plans for 2017. In June 2021, he participated in the show “Lạ Lắm À Nha,” broadcast on VTV3. Prior to that, he and Đô An won the first season of the musical competition “Trời sinh một cặp.” He also declared his intention to be more active in promoting his image within Vietnam's entertainment industry.

Dương Cẩm Lynh, born on September 13, 1982, in Sóc Trăng, is a prominent Vietnamese actress. She started gaining attention while still a student by winning beauty contests like the Á Khôi award from the City Film Association and ranking among the top ten in the Miss Vietnam USA pageant in 2006. Despite her initial dream of becoming a businesswoman, she chose to study business abroad in the U.S., only to find her true calling in acting.

Her acting career began after she caught the eye of a director, eventually leading to her roles in various films such as "Sóng đời" and many other popular TV dramas like Có lẽ nào ta yêu nhau, Bước chân hoàn vũ, Ngõ vắng, Ra giêng ai cưới em, Hoa dại, Quán kem Valentine, Gia tài bác sĩ, and Những ông bố độc thân. Apart from acting, Dương Cẩm Lynh is deeply involved in charity work, serving as the ambassador for the Heart of Understanding Charity Fund. She actively participates in initiatives like book fairs, signing books for the charity, and delivering gifts to underprivileged children. Dương Cẩm Lynh also founded her own charitable organization, the Duong Cam Lynh Foundation, primarily funded by her devoted fans.

Singer Uyên Trang, born Đào Nguyên Huyền Trang on July 26, 1984, in Đồng Nai, is a popular Vietnamese singer known for her hit song "Đau một lần rồi thôi." She has received several accolades, including the Mai Vàng Award in 2011, Gold Medal in the National Student Singing Competition, and 2nd Prize in the Đồng Nai Television Singing Contest, among others.

During the early 2000s, Uyên Trang was a significant figure in the Vietnamese music industry. She became widely adored for her emotional ballads, particularly the hit "Đau một lần rồi thôi," which gained massive attention on online music platforms. Following this, she released additional musical works. In 2015, she made her television debut on the show "Ca sĩ giấu mặt" and hosted a press conference in Ho Chi Minh City on July 21 to promote her new music.

She also launched a mini album featuring six bolero songs, including favorites like "Người yêu cô đơn," "Tình yêu trả lại trăng sao," and "Chờ người." Uyên Trang later held her own live concert titled "Con thương rau đắng mọc sau hè." After transitioning to folk and romantic music, she has firmly established herself in these genres.

Actress Quỳnh Lam, whose real name is Hoàng Quỳnh Lam, was born on May 10, 1984, in Biên Hòa, Đồng Nai. She is a Vietnamese actress known for her impressive performances and is often referred to as the "Queen of Classic Films". Quỳnh Lam gained popularity through her roles in movies such as Lời Nguyền, Hai người vợ, Con gái chị Hằng, Mãi theo bóng em, Ải trần gian, and Luật trời.

Her natural, sincere acting style has earned her a large fan base. With a delicate face and a captivating, nostalgic charm, she has become one of the most talented young actresses in Vietnamese cinema. Quỳnh Lam is praised for rising to prominence through her own efforts, impressing audiences in various hit films, including Theo dấu hương xưa, Vết xước, Mãi theo bóng em, and Hoàng hôn ấm áp. Her most iconic role was as Mộc Miên in Cô dâu tuổi Dần, which elevated her career from a student to a renowned actress.

Despite her gentle on-screen roles, Quỳnh Lam revealed her character transformation in many of her roles, where she started off as kind but evolved into a more ruthless and antagonistic figure, all while remaining a good-hearted person at her core. Deeply passionate about her craft, Quỳnh Lam believes in taking steady steps in her career, building her success through her own skills. Although she often portrays modest, virtuous women on screen, she is, in reality, strong-willed, confident, and highly rational.

She was nominated for the Mai Vàng Award for Best Actress in Film and Television. In 2016, Quỳnh Lam was highly praised by industry professionals for her acting abilities in the Film and Television Actress category. In 2023, she was busy on set, playing a role in the fifth season of the film "Nghiệp sinh tử" by director Bùi Ngọc Nam Phương. Before that, she made a surprising return to the theater stage with her role in the historical drama "Loạn thế chi vương", marking her first stage appearance after nearly ten years focused on film acting.

Singer Châu Gia Kiệt, born Nguyễn Thành Trung on January 24, 1980, in Đồng Nai, is a famous male singer who gained significant success in the early 2000s. He is widely recognized by many people.

Châu Gia Kiệt rose to fame in the commercial music scene and frequently toured across various provinces in Vietnam. He first achieved success with the hit song “Anh chàng đẹp trai,” though it also became associated with him. Beyond music, he ventured into acting with roles in television dramas such as *Chuyện tình yêu*. His music albums include *Tình như mây khói*, *Đời và Bạn*, *Anh Chàng Đẹp Trai*, *Phũ Phàng*, *Kiếp đam mê*, *Em là một nửa đời anh*, *Anh thích em như xưa*, and *Cuộc Tình Không Trọn Vẹn*.

Now in his 40s, Châu Gia Kiệt has undergone significant personal growth. Gaining fame at a young age gave him valuable life experiences that helped him understand life's true values. Entering his middle years, he has taken better care of himself and enjoys a fulfilling and happy life with his family, friends, and close colleagues. Recently, he made a return to television, revealing plans to marry and end his bachelor days by the end of the year.

Actress Thanh Thủy, born Huỳnh Thị Thanh Thủy on September 24, 1963, in Đồng Nai, is renowned for her roles as a comedic actress, stage performer, film actress, and television host. She is also a famous stage director in southern Vietnam. Thanh Thủy has won five Mai Vàng awards from *Người lao động* newspaper and numerous other accolades.

Although she received formal training in directing at the *Trường Nghệ thuật Sân khấu 2*, Thanh Thủy is most well-known for her acting. With her versatile acting style, she devoted much of her career to performing in theater and has participated in television dramas and short-stage plays. She also hosted the children's drama series *Chuyện ngày xưa* on HTV7 and *Ngày xửa ngày xưa* at the IDECAF theater, where she played the character La La in the Líu Lo troupe.

Thu Hồng, an editor at *Ban văn nghệ Đài Truyền hình Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh*, invited Thanh Thủy to perform in the play *Trở về mái nhà xưa* at the 5B Võ Văn Tần small theater. This experience reignited her passion for the profession, leading her to pursue acting once again. She also formed a comedy troupe with Quốc Thảo and Minh Phượng and was a frequent co-star with Thành Lộc in IDECAF’s comedy productions. Her career has been marked by notable achievements, such as winning the Golden Medal at the 1998 Theater Festival and the Mai Vàng Award for Best Female Theater Actress. In 2011, she received the HTV Award for Most Popular Female Theater and Comedy Actress. In 2007, she won the Mai Vàng Award for Most Popular Female Theater Actress and the HTV Award for Favorite Stage Actress. Recently, Thanh Thủy has taken on more challenging, psychologically complex roles, leaving a lasting impression on audiences with her professional skills and life experience.

Diễn viên Lê Dương Bảo Lâm sinh ngày 11 tháng 7 năm 1989 tại tỉnh Đồng Nai là một nam diễn viên, nghệ sĩ hài kiêm người dẫn chương trình truyền hình người Việt Nam. Anh bắt đầu được khán giả biết đến khi tham gia và đạt thành tích Quán quân "Cười xuyên Việt" năm 2015.

Lê Dương Bảo Lâm chính là Quán quân Cười xuyên Việt mùa đầu tiên, vượt qua nhiều vòng thi với thành tích tốt, anh đã nhận được chiến thắng thuyết phục trước đối thủ nặng ký là Mạc Văn Khoa. Chất diễn hoạt ngôn, hài hước anh từng được kỳ vọng là một cây hài có tương lai rộng mở, thậm chí còn được so sánh với nghệ sĩ Trấn Thành và Trường Giang, những người đã giúp anh nhận được nhiều đất diễn để thể hiện tài năng.

Sau khi có giải thưởng lớn, cựu sinh viên trường Sân khấu Điện ảnh TP. HCM tích cực tham gia phim điện ảnh, sitcom, web drama... và được công chúng yêu thích bởi lối diễn xuất dí dỏm, tự nhiên. Trước khi làm diễn viên, anh là người biểu diễn xiếc múa lửa. Ngoài ra anh còn tham gia nhiều chương trình truyền hình như: Ơn giời cậu đây rồi, 7 nụ cười xuân, Siêu bất ngờ, Chọn ai đây, 2 ngày một đêm,...Ngoài sự nghiệp đang có nhiều cơ hội phát triển, Lê Dương Bảo Lâm đang có mái ấm đầy hạnh phúc bên vợ của mình.

Ca sĩ Khởi My tên thật là Trần Khởi My sinh ngày 2/1/1990 tại Đồng Nai. Cô là một trong những nữ ca sĩ rất thành công trong mảng nhạc trẻ. Sở hữu ngoại hình nhỏ nhắn, xinh xắn cùng nụ cười đáng yêu, Khởi My được rất nhiều fan ủng hộ ngay từ thuở đầu mới ra mắt. Cô đã đạt được nhiều thành tích trong sự nghiệp và vẫn duy trì được sức nóng trong mỗi lần xuất hiện. Năm 2017, cô và Kelvin Khánh về chung một nhà sau rất nhiều nghi vấn tình cảm tốn không ít giấy mực của báo chí. Sự nghiệp Khởi My ngày càng thăng hoa hơn giúp cô trở thành sao hạng A trong làng nhạc trẻ Việt.

Số phận đưa đẩy, cô tham gia cuộc thi Tiếng hát học đường 2007 và may mắn dành quán quân. My quyết định hoàn thiện việc học và đăng ký thi vào nhạc viện TP HCM và mong muốn trở thành giảng viên thanh nhạc. Năm 2010, HIT Vì Sao do Khởi My sáng tác và trình bày đã khiến cái tên Ca sĩ Khởi My thực sự tỏa sáng. Bắt tay với công ty MV Production, năm 2011 Khởi My trình làng album đầu tay có tựa đề Đôi Cánh với sự kết hợp ăn ý với Hoàng Rapper. Với sự nỗ lực không ngừng nghỉ, Khởi My đã vinh dự giành được giải Ca sĩ triển vọng do Zing Music Awards trao tặng.

Bước chuyển biến tiếp theo là năm 2013, cô góp mặt trong show Gương Mặt Thân Quen và rinh ngay chức vô địch. Cơ duyên với Kelvin Khánh - chồng của Khởi My hiện tại bắt đầu từ MV "Gửi Cho Anh". Nhanh chóng đạt giải MV của năm, Gửi Cho Anh đã tạo nên một cú đột phá trong sự nghiệp của My. Sau đó, cô tham gia vào một loạt phim như Tây Du ký hậu truyện, Mặt Nạ Máu,... Năm 2019, Khởi My gửi lời chào với ca khúc “Chuyện cô gái nhỏ” và được nhiều phản hồi tốt. Sự nghiệp của Khởi My có những thành công rực rỡ, cô nhận được vô số giải thưởng danh giá. Khi cả hai công khai đang hẹn hò, hàng loạt fan đã gửi lên những lời chúc cho đôi uyên ương hợp cạ này. Sau gần 3 năm chung sống, cả hai đang có một mái ấm hạnh phúc và thường xuyên có những khoảnh khắc hạnh phúc được chia sẻ trên trang cá nhân.