Biography
Nguyα»
n NhΖ° Quα»³nh (born in 1954, known as NhΖ° Quα»³nh) is a Vietnamese actress and People's Artist (NSND). She is also known as an amateur poet. She graduated in 1971 from the Vietnam Theatre School, today the University of Theatre and Film, Hanoi (SKDA). Two years later, she acted as one of the two female leads in her first film, BΓ i ca ra trαΊn ("The Song of Battle", d. TrαΊ§n ΔαΊ―c, 1973). Then with her role as NαΊΏt in ΔαΊΏn hαΊΉn lαΊ‘i lΓͺn ("We'll Be Seeing Us Again", d. TrαΊ§n VΕ©, 1974), NhΖ° Quα»³nh won the Best Actress Award at the 3rd Vietnam Film Festival in 1975. Her roles in a series of French co-productions, Indochine (1992), Cyclo (1995) and Vertical Ray of the Sun (2000) introduced her to a foreign audience.