The actor gave up his career as a pilot in the US and returned to Vietnam to act in films.
After graduating from university and having the opportunity to become a pilot in the US, Henry Vig Nguyen felt he wasn't truly suited to the profession. Therefore, he decided to return to Vietnam and fortunately found his calling in the arts.
Recently, the manufacturerFalling StarsThe cast for the film has been announced, including Dat Nguyen, Duong Chau Uyen, Ton Nu Khanh Uyen, Steven Nguyen, Trung Huy, and others. Among them, actor Henry Vig Nguyen plays the male lead. His character is a womanizer, a playboy, and an alcoholic.
It is known that Henry Vig Nguyen is an amateur actor who has only recently started his acting career in the last few years. He shared this with...AdolescentHenry Vig Nguyen stated that he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (USA).
"Although Henry had graduated from university, he was still in the process of practicing his flight hours to obtain his pilot's license. At that time, I had already completed nearly 200 flight hours. Back then, to be accepted into an airline, you needed more than 1,000 flight hours and passed several tests to upgrade your pilot's license. The salary of a new pilot at that time was about $40,000 per year, which was quite low compared to new pilots in Vietnam. Meanwhile, the salary of pilots with many years of experience could reach hundreds of thousands of dollars a year," he said.
According to Henry Vig Nguyen, the cost of learning to fly was very high, so he had to take on other jobs at the airport to earn money. After a year of working, Henry Vig Nguyen realized he wasn't suited to the aviation industry, so he decided to take a break to travel. During his two-month visit to his ancestral home in Vietnam, he tried his hand at programs such as...Solo with Bolero, Who Is That Person?, Gentlemen's Battle, The Velvet House...In addition, he also played a supporting role inThe Old Lady with Many Tricks 3andFlip the 5th.
When asked why he didn't pursue a career in Hollywood, Henry Vig Nguyen admitted that he entered the arts relatively late. He even admitted that, due to a lack of formal training, he didn't have many skills or opportunities to hone his skills. However, he was once invited to audition and was selected among the top three potential actors for a lead role in an HBO film. Despite this, Henry Vig Nguyen was not fortunate enough to land the project.
After diligently searching for opportunities in Vietnam, Henry Vig Nguyen felt happy to be cast in the lead role in this film.Falling StarsDirected by Dang Minh Quoc. He hopes the film will be well-received and loved by everyone.
