Who is Veronica Ngo? Age, Biography, Husband, Height, Net Worth

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Veronica Ngo is a 44-year-old actress, model, producer, and singer from Vietnam. She is famously known for her many Film/TV roles including “Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi” (2017), “Furie” (2020) “The Old Guard” (2020), and “The Creator” (2023).

Profile Summary

Birth Name	Ngô Thanh Vân
Age	44 years old
Birth Date	February 26, 1979
Birth Place	Trà Vinh, Vietnam
Nationality	Vietnamese
Profession	Actress, Model, Singer & Producer
Parents	Father: N/A Mother: N/A
Older Brothers	Ngo Phong. Ngo Vu.
Marital Status	Married
Huband	Huy Trần
Height	5′ 7½” (171 cm)
Weight	61kg (135 lbs)
Net Worth	$3.5 Million
Social links	Instagram

Early Life & Background

Ngô Thanh Vân famously known as Veronica Ngo was born on February 26, 1979, in Trà Vinh, Vietnam. As the youngest child with two older brothers, she grew up in a lively household, filled with love and sibling bonds. However, when she was just 16 years old, her parents made the difficult decision to part ways, marking a turning point in her young life.

Seeking new horizons, destiny led Vân and her mother on a remarkable journey to Norway when she was merely 10 years old. Their migration was made possible through the sponsorship of a generous Norwegian man, who opened doors to a world of possibilities for the young Vân.

In 1999, at the age of 20, Vân embarked on a pivotal chapter as she returned to her beloved Vietnam. It was during this time that she decided to participate in a prestigious beauty pageant organized by the renowned magazine Women’s World. With grace and charm, she wowed the judges and emerged as the second runner-up, in the competition.

This initial taste of success ignited a passion within Vân, propelling her towards a flourishing career in the world of modeling. Vietnam became her canvas, as she graced the pages of magazines, adorned calendars with her beauty, and brought life to captivating fashion collections.

Not content with conquering the world of fashion alone, Vân set her sights on the realm of acting. Her talent and determination caught the attention of the small screen, and she secured her first acting role in the TV series, “Hương Dẻ,” which aired on HTV Channel.

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Professional Career

Veronica Ngo embarked on her music career in 2002. She released a duet album called “Vườn tình nhân” (Lovers’ Garden) and later ventured into solo music with her debut album “Thế giới trò chơi” (Playworld), featuring visually stunning music videos.

She continued to captivate listeners with albums like “Bí ẩn vầng trăng” (Mystery of the Moon), “Con đường em đi” (My Way), and “Studio 68.”

Ngo’s music showcased her versatility, encompassing various genres and earning accolades for her creativity. Alongside her musical pursuits, she also became a beloved presence in the “Van Son” show.

Acting Career

In 2004, Veronica Ngo made her international debut in the television series “Rouge,” which gained popularity across Asia and Australia.

The series was well-received, and Vân was named the favorite actress on the MTV Asia website.

She continued to pursue acting, starring in notable films such as “Saigon Love Story,” “2 in 1,” and “The Rebel,” the latter becoming Vietnam’s highest-grossing film at the time.

Vân’s performance garnered critical acclaim, earning her the Best Actress Award at the Vietnam Film Festival.

In 2007, Vân showcased her versatility by starring in the thriller “Ngôi nhà bí ân” and continued her successful acting career.

She appeared alongside Johnny Trí Nguyễn in the action film “Clash” in 2009 and also established her own talent agency, VAA.

Vân’s talents extended beyond acting, as she competed in the Vietnamese version of “Dancing With The Stars” in 2010, emerging as the winner of the first season. She announced her return to music in 2011 and embarked on a nationwide promotional tour.

In 2016, Vân made appearances in internationally renowned films, including “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny” and “Tấm Cám: The Untold Story.”

The following year, Vân played the character of Paige Tico in “The Last Jedi,” making a significant impact with her character’s self-sacrifice. She also portrayed Tien, an Inferni elf enforcer, in the Netflix film “Bright” in 2017.

In 2019, Vân starred in the action-packed Vietnamese film “Furie” (Hai Phượng), which became the highest-grossing domestic film in Vietnam.

She further showcased her talent in 2020, appearing in “The Old Guard” alongside Charlize Theron and Spike Lee’s “Da 5 Bloods” alongside Chadwick Boseman.

Additionally, Vân was selected as a jury member for the New York Asian Film Festival in the same year, demonstrating her recognition and influence in the industry.

Marital Status/ Who is Veronica Ngo’s Husband?

Following the success of “The Rebel,” Ngô made headlines when she confirmed her relationship with co-star Johnny Trí Nguyễn, which was speculated to have led to the end of his marriage with singer Cathy Viet Thi. However, their relationship eventually ended, and the couple separated in 2015.

In a joyous turn of events, She made a heartfelt announcement in March 2022, revealing her engagement to businessman Huy Trần.

The couple exchanged vows on May 7, 2022, in a beautiful ceremony held in Da Nang, Vietnam.

This marked a new chapter in Vân’s personal life as she embarked on a journey of love and companionship with her beloved husband, Huy Trần.

Body Features & Measurements

This talented Vietnam star stands at a height of 5′ 7½” (171 cm) and has a slender physique weighing 49 kg (108 lbs).

She possesses lustrous black hair that complements her captivating brown eyes. With her elegant stature and striking features, she exudes a distinct charm that adds to her allure on and off the screen.