Ho Ngoc Ha wanted to leave in the middle of the show because she was afraid Thanh Thuy would be jealous.
Sitting on the same judge's chair of Familiar Faces, Duc Thinh continuously praised Ho Ngoc Ha, causing her to want to leave in the middle of the show for fear of making Thanh Thuy jealous.
On the evening of November 2, the first episode of the show Familiar Faces season 7 officially aired with the guidance of MC Thanh Bach.
After the success of the previous 6 seasons, season 7 returns with the All Stars version consisting of 6 contestants who are famous people. Three contestants who participated in the previous seasons compete with 3 new faces, they take turns transforming into famous artists in Vietnam and around the world through random drawing.
Having been a guest judge in the previous season, Quang Linh returned as the main judge, accompanying Ho Ngoc Ha on the hot seat throughout the program. In addition, episode 1 also featured the guest judge, the artist couple Duc Thinh - Thanh Thuy.![]() |
After watching and evaluating the contestants' performances, the four judges will score at the end of the program to choose the best performance of the week. |
As a contestant who participated in the previous season, Nhat Thuy said she was very happy to be back on the show. In the first episode, with her transformation into Ho Ngoc Ha, the female singer chose the song "I want you to take me home" to perform.
With careful investment and practice, Nhat Thuy had a vibrant performance at the show. The Hanoi-born singer said that she had researched the character and practiced. From gestures, performance, emphasis to the deep, husky voice of Ho Ngoc Ha, she imitated them all on stage, making many people excited. Sitting in the judge's chair, Ho Ngoc Ha continuously swayed with excitement when witnessing her copy perform on stage.
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Nhat Thuy stirred up the stage with her transformation into Ha Ho, performing the song "I want you to take me home". |
Commenting on Nhat Thuy's performance, Duc Thinh said he felt worried for her when he heard that she would transform into Ho Ngoc Ha. Because for him, Ha Ho has always been a symbol of beauty.
Sitting next to his wife, the male director did not hesitate to praise Ha Ho, causing her to want to leave in the middle of the show because she was afraid Thanh Thuy would be jealous. While praising the beauty, Duc Thinh turned to hug his wife, causing the whole studio to burst into laughter.
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Duc Thinh "flattered" his wife when he just complimented Ha Ho on her beauty. |
At the show, the male director said that more than 10 years ago, he met Ha Ho when they performed together on the same stage. Even though the show had finished, he still stayed to watch the beauty perform. Besides praising her beauty, he also thought to himself, "If this girl is not famous, the world is wrong."
Duc Thinh's sharing made Ha Ho blush, Thanh Thuy sitting next to her got jealous and asked what he thought when he first saw her act. However, the male director immediately hugged his wife to comfort her and said "Don't worry, this story was before you met me" to calm her down.
The judges' humor in the hot seat made the studio atmosphere more cheerful, helping to relieve some of the tension among the contestants.
Phan Ngoc Luan also made the stage explode when he transformed into Thu Minh to perform the medley Taxi and Diva. Despite the difficulty in appearance and voice when playing a female character, the male singer still performed well.
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Phan Ngoc Luan's Thu Minh copy makes many people laugh because of his charm and humor. |
With her transformation into Hoang Thuy Linh, Emma Nhat Khanh brought the hit De Mi noi cho ma nghe to the stage to perform. Her performance was considered successful in terms of choreography and singing, but somewhat lacking the inherent sharpness of Hoang Thuy Linh.
In addition, other contestants also had an impressive opening night with performances that were evaluated by the judges as well-rehearsed and well-invested. Tung Anh performed the hit song 7th Element with his transformation into the Russian music legend Vitas. MiA impressed when imitating the female singer Sia with the song Chandelier. Actor Vo Tan Phat was praised for his transformation into Quach Phu Thanh performing the song Lai-mau Chow.
In the end, Nhat Thuy was the winner of the week when she received the highest total score from the judges. Next week, the contestants will transform into famous artists, not only in the music field but also in comedy and reformed opera.