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Như Quỳnh (actress)
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Nguyễn Như Quỳnh (born May 10, 1954) known as Như Quỳnh, is a Vietnamese actress and People's Artist (NSND).[2] She is also known as an amateur poet.[3]
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Nhu Quynh actor 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, Bài ca ra trận (1973). Then with her role as the girl Nết in Đến hẹn lại lên (1974), Như Quỳnh won the Best Actress Award at the 3rd Vietnam Film Festival in 1975.[4] 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. In Cyclo Như Quỳnh plays the crime boss who extorts and entraps the young cyclo-taxi driver.[5][6] In Vertical Ray of Light she plays the oldest of the three Hanoi sisters. [7][8]
She is also the owner of Cafe Quynh in Hanoi's Bat Dan Street.[9]
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