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Kieu Chinh (87)

Kieu Chinh (87)

Interesting facts

Born: ✹ September 3, 1937 in Hanoi, Vietnam


Biography

Vietnamese-born actress Kieu Chin is the film’s best during his role as Suyuan Woo in the 1991 film “The Joy Luck Club.” If you are a curious guest on the popular CBS-TV series “M*A*S*H” as Kyung Soon, an aristocratic South Korean socialist, in his Hawkeye story, he is beautifully portrayed by Colonel Potter, in his sick mother’s care, in the episode “In Love and War” (inszeniert von Alan Alda) in the series Staffel.

In the 1960s the film no longer appeared in Vietnamese films, but in more American productions, “A Yank in Viet-Nam” (1964) and “Operation CIA” (1965), Letzteres an der Seite von Burt Reynolds . Kieu Chinh produced a Kriegs-Epos “Nguoi Tinh Khong Chan Dung” (Krieger, wer bist du?) (1971), which was remastered and aired in the United States at the 2003 Vietnamese International Film Festival.

1975, while Kieu Chinh was in Singapore, communist North Vietnamese troops overran Saigon. Kieu Chinh went to the US in his acting career in 1977 in an episode of M*A*S*H “In Love and War” series, written by Alan Alda and lost his life story.

Kieu Chinh plays a role in Spielfilmen anyway in Fernsehfilmen, with “The Children of An Lac”, “Hamburger Hill” (1987), “Riot” (1997), “Catfish in Black Bean Sauce” (1999), “Face” ( 2002), “Journey From The Fall” (2005) and the FOX-TV series “21” (2008).

From 1989 to 1991 he saw a wobbly role as Trieu in the ABC-TV Vietnam War drama series “China Beach”.

There has been a year and a decade of work with the Greater Talent Network in New York. They have found jobs at Pfizer, Kellogg, Cornell University and the University of San Diego. Kieu is also active in philanthropic work. Together with the journalists Terry Anderson supported the Vietnam Children’s Fund, which in Vietnam was in debt, which would rob more than 25,000 people. Kieu Chinh and Anderson are even more interested in the Fund.