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Films created by members of the Vietnamese American community, as well as American films starring a majority Vietnamese origin cast and Vietnamese films set in American. Pages in category "Films about Vietnamese Americans"
Stephanie Murphy (born Đặng Thị Ngọc Dung) – first Vietnamese-American Congresswoman representing Florida's 7th congressional district [36] (Democratic) Jacqueline Nguyen – U.S. circuit judge; first Vietnamese-American federal judge; [37] first Asian-American woman to sit on the federal appellate court [38]
Feature Film: Produced in South Vietnam and were screened to the public for free circa 1956 1958: The Quiet American: Joseph L. Mankiewicz: Audie Murphy, Michael Redgrave, Giorgia Moll: English Feature Film: This was the first American feature film shot in Vietnam and was considered by some to be an American propaganda film 1959
Lê Quang Quý Trang Đài, also known by the stage name Lynda Trang Đài, born October 9, 1968 in Đà Nẵng or Hương Thủy, Thừa Thiên [a], [1] is a Vietnamese American singer. [2] [3] She moved to Hong Kong and San Diego with family in 1978 before raised in Orange County, California.
In 2023, Vietnamese Americans had a median household income of $88,467, which was 9.7% higher than the national median of $80,610. [63] [64] As of 2022, around 11% Vietnamese Americans lived below the poverty line, a rate similar to the 11.5% rate for the general U.S. population. [65] [66] This poverty rate has shown a gradual decline over ...
Girl groups have been popular at least since the heyday of the Boswell Sisters beginning in the 1930s, but the term "girl group" also denotes the wave of American female pop singing groups who flourished in the late 1950s and early 1960s between the decline of early rock and roll and the British Invasion, many of whom were influenced by doo-wop ...
Thao Nguyen (born March 19, 1984), [a] also known as Thao, is an American singer-songwriter originally from Virginia and now based in San Francisco. [1] She is the former lead singer, songwriter and figurehead of the defunct band Thao & the Get Down Stay Down, [2] and has collaborated with Joanna Newsom and Andrew Bird. [3]
Thanh Lan (born 1 March 1948) is a popular Vietnamese American singer and actress. She was unable to leave Vietnam at the Fall of Saigon in 1975. In 1994 during a sponsored series of concerts in the United States, Vietnamese protesters accused her of colluding with the Hanoi government and being a communist sympathizer. [1]