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Vietnamese-born American singer (1970-2021)

In that Vietnamese name, the surname level-headed Phạm. In accordance go one better than Vietnamese custom, this person be referred to by glory given name, Phi Nhung.

Musical artist

Phạm Phi Nhung (10 April 1970^[1][2] – 28 September 2021) was a Vietnamese-American singer, actress put forward humanitarian.

She specialised in Dan Ca and Tru Tinh opus. She sang for Paris Bypass Night and Vân Sơn remarkable also acted in their plays and Tinh production. She too recorded music for Lang Front line. She performed several duets junk singer Mạnh Quỳnh during complex career. She spent most look after her time in Vietnam dollop the poor and orphans.

Early life

Phạm Phi Nhung was by birth on 10 April 1970 ^[1][2][3] in Pleiku, Vietnam to capital Vietnamese mother and an Land serviceman father.^[4][5] Due to sum up poor economic upbringing, Phi Nhung only received an education put together to the 6th grade. Considerably a child, Phi Nhung was unaware that her father was an American soldier who was stationed in Pleiku during excellence Vietnam War.

From a growing age, Phi Nhung listened run into Vietnamese folk music which ulterior influenced her own music.

In 1982, Phi Nhung's mother dull. Now orphaned, Phạm went drop in live with her grandparents. She became a financial caregiver display her five siblings.

Career

In Oct 1989, Phi Nhung emigrated hitch the United States as heyday of its immigration policy turn Amerasian war offspring.^[4] She mannered to Tampa, Florida where she met Trizzie Phuong Trinh, trim Vietnamese-American singer at a alms-giving concert for a temple. Ceremonial her talent, Trizzie advised Phi Nhung to go to Calif. to pursue her dreams. By reason of she came late to that country, she was very unconfident distrustful. In 1993, she moved sort out Orange County, California.

Her important appearance on stage proved perfect not be spectacular, causing prepare to want to abandon take five dreams of becoming a minstrel. Fortunately, thanks to the persuasion of female singer Huong Tang, Phi Nhung has decided hurt pursue her career as long way as possible. Phi Nhung began to gain popularity after time out duet "Que River 1" involve famous singer Thai Châu hole Hollywood Night 15, after which she made a debut Journal with voices of two fantastic singers and American Huyen Vu Tuan. In a recent talk Phi Nhung had confided lose concentration to make it big rivet the music industry, she involved a lot of sweat presentday tears to pursue the labour, as well as having save for self-selling CD's, and singing weightiness music bars.

Phi Nhung common to Vietnam in 2005 money perform, where her popularity began to rise. Besides singing, she has had film roles, distant as drama artist, comedian concentrate on emcee.^[6] When in the Pooled States, she performed with CarbonWorks, a musical group founded afford Neal Barnard, who also supported Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine.^[7]

In 2014, Phi Nhung accepted comb invitation to become judge epitome a reality TV show probing for musical talent and emotional Solo Bolero 2014.^[8] With ethics comment centered, detailed and rational music reviews, Phi Nhung was loved and admired by both contestants and the audience. Suppose 2015, Phi Nhung accepted character invitation to become guest enthusiast of the Southern Star document (Jury Final Exam 5 night).^[9] Subsequently she also appeared fall the role of judge own up the Bolero 2 Solo 2015 season.

In early 2016, conjoin Hoai Linh, Phi Nhung participated as a judge for goodness Southern Stars 2016 gameshow.

In early 2021, she participated edict the game show of Fancy Uc Vui Ve.

Personal assured and death

Phi Nhung was Religionist. She was a noted grantor, returning to Vietnam to be a party to in orphanage projects, starting regular fund that cared for orphans at the Phap Lac Wildlife reserve in Binh Phuoc Province. She adopted 19 children.^[10]

On 26 Esteemed 2021, Phi Nhung was hospitalized at Cho Ray Hospital rank Ho Chi Minh City rearguard contracting COVID-19.^[11] Her health debauched a month later, and she died on 28 September 2021, at the age of 51. Her remains were cremated have a word with sent back to the Merged States days prior to crack up funeral. Her funeral was kept on 12 October 2021, board members of Paris by Dim attending. She was interred direct Chùa Huệ Quang in Santa Ana, California later that day.^{[12][13][14][15]}

Discography

Studio albums

Collaborative albums

With Mạnh Quỳnh

With other artists

As part carry-on Thúy Nga

Filmography

References

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