Nhu Quynh
January 1, 1954 (70 years old) in Hanoi, Vietnam
Nguyễn Như Quỳnh (born in 1954, known as Như Quỳnh) is a Vietnamese actress and People's Artist (NSND). She is also known as an amateur poet. She graduated in 1971 from the Vietnam Theatre School, today the University of Theatre and Film, Hanoi (SKDA). Two years later, she acted as one of the two female leads in her first film, Bài ca ra trận ("The Song of Battle", d. Trần Đắc, 1973). Then with her role as Nết in Đến hẹn lại lên ("We'll Be Seeing Us Again", d. Trần Vũ, 1974), Như Quỳnh won the Best Actress Award at the 3rd Vietnam Film Festival in 1975. Her roles in a series of French co-productions, Indochine (1992), Cyclo (1995) and Vertical Ray of the Sun (2000) introduced her to a foreign audience.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · White Butterfly as Bác Vy
- 2023 · Touch Happiness as
- 2020 · Between Shadow and Soul as
- 2020 · Trading Happiness as Nghi
- 2019 · The Third Wife as Ba Lao
- 2014 · Rise as Diệu’s Grandma
- 2014 · Noble as Madame Linh
- 2012 · Pearls of the Far East as Mrs. Da Quy
- 2012 · Blood Curse as
- 2009 · Adrift as
- 2007 · Saigon Eclipse as Ba Tu
- 2006 · The White Silk Dress as
- 2006 · The Chinese Botanist's Daughters as Director
- 2006 · Pao's Story as
- 2004 · Long Legged Girls as
- 2001 · Wharf of Widows as Mrs. Hon
- 2000 · The Vertical Ray of the Sun as Suong
- 1996 · Cyclo as Madam
- 1990 · Dumb Luck as Mrs. Văn Minh (Mrs. Civilized)
- 1989 · Money, Money! as
- 1988 · Time in the Jungle as
- 1987 · Debt of love as Hiên
- 1984 · Quiet Night as
- 1983 · A Love Will Come as
- 1978 · Nesting Season in Hanoi as Nguyệt
- 1977 · First Love as Diễm Hương
- 1976 · The Holy Day as Ái
- 1974 · Until We Meet Again as Nết
- 1973 · March to the Front as Mai