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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]
Thuy Thi Thu Tran (born October 29, 1991) known mononymously as Thuy or Thủy (stylized in lowercase) is a Vietnamese American singer and songwriter based in Los Angeles, California. Thuy is an independent artist [1] and has released 2 EPs. Her single "Girls Like Me Don't Cry" went viral on the video-sharing platform TikTok in the middle of 2023.
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 ...
Cuong Vu (Cường Vũ) (born 19 September 1969) is a Vietnamese-American jazz trumpeter. In addition to his own work as a bandleader, Vu was a member of the Pat Metheny Group. He is the first American person of Vietnamese descent to win a Grammy Award. He won the Best Contemporary Jazz Album award twice through his work with the band. [1]
The second album sold 30,000 units and became the best-selling album by a group in Vietnam at that time. After being an ambassador for the lipstick brand LipIce , H.A.T disbanded in 2005. In 2017, four members of H.A.T reunited to release the single "Gia đình tôi chọn", which marked 15-year anniversary since WePro was established.
These performances have been exhibited on tour with Freezepop and with groups such as Major Lazer, West Indian Girl, and Ultraviolet Sound. In 2017, Vo released a five-song EP titled BAO EP under the stage name BAO. [5] In 2017, he also founded a social impact organization called Other.Us, which helped up-and-coming Asian Americans in music.
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]