The mysterious life of Vietnam's 'most famous' VTV MC in the 2000s

MC Long Vu's full name is Trinh Long Vu, born in 1974. After graduating from university, the Hanoi native was recruited to Vietnam Television as a reporter, editor, and MC in the News Department, then transferred to VTV3. At this time, Long Vu's name was associated with the station's sports programs.

His charming, eloquent and humorous presentation style helps him quickly score points in the eyes of viewers.

In the 2000s, Long Vu was considered the most famous male MC of VTV when he was loved by many audiences. MC Long Vu's name became known when he was the host of a famous game show.The Magic Hat, succeeding the role of MC Lai Van Sam. Long Vu took on the leading position for this program for 6 years, from 2001-2006.

TimeThe Magic Hatwas VTV's most popular program with a record number of viewers when MC Long Vu resigned, leaving fans regretful. There were even comments sharing that they were no longer interested in the program without Long Vu. At that time, the male MC shared that the reason for leaving his position was because of personal work.

Leaving the role of MC atThe magic hat,Long Vu has taken on many new roles at VTV. In 2011, Long Vu held the position of Editor-in-Chief of VTVCab. Since July 2018, he has been elected as a member of VTVCab's Board of Directors.

Busy in his management role, Long Vu almost does not host any more programs on VTV but only occasionally MCs some year-end programs and events.

By 2020, the male MC left his position on the Board of Directors according to the assignment of duties by Vietnam Television. After that, he chose to live a private life, almost limiting the sharing of images and information on social networks.

Being a private person, MC Long Vu's personal life is also completely mysterious. He rarely mentions his family in the media.

One of the rare times he mentioned it was when he said he got married in 1999 to his wife Thu Lan, who also works in the television industry. The couple currently has two children. His whole family is living and working in Hanoi.

At the end of 2021, the male MC surprised many viewers when he appeared on the show.Weekend date. He then returned and took on the role of hosting the show.

At the age of 51, Long Vu's appearance has changed a lot, especially his bald head. However, he still maintains his sense of humor and the way he chats happily and charmingly with his colleagues like the days when he often appeared on television.

Thanks to that, the episodes ofWeekend dateStill continuously attracting attention, attracting millions of views.

In the programVTV MemoriesRecently on air, Long Vu confidedThe Magic Hatis the first entertainment program he participated in as a host. For him, Magic Hat is a memory of his life and career.

“I don't have any clear memories because for us, doing the work we love and being supported by the audience is the greatest professional happiness.

And later, when I look back in my old age, the Magic Hat with all the joys and sorrows surrounding it will be one of the greatest memories in my life.”, MC Long Vu shared.

Recently, Long Vu has been diligently sharing new photos and work on his personal page. However, he still chooses to keep it private and not post any information about his family.