Midu (actress)
Đặng Thị Mỹ Dung, popularly known as Midu, is a Vietnamese actress, model, lecturer and businesswoman. Midu is known for her beauty and intelligence. She has been a lecturer in fashion design at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology since May 2017.
Midu starred in the martial arts action movie, Blood Letter, in 2012. In 2016, Midu starred in the comedy romance film, :vi:4 năm, 2 chàng, 1 tình yêu|Four Years, Two Men, One Love, with :vi:Harry Lu|Harry Lu. Midu's most recent film in which she starred in is the fantasy romance film, :vi:Nhân Duyên: Người Yêu Tiền Kiếp|Nhân Duyên: Người Yêu Tiền Kiếp, with :vi:Trịnh Thăng Bình|Trịnh Thăng Bình. Midu has appeared on various Vietnamese gameshows, such as :vi:Nhanh như chớp|Nhanh như chớp, Chọn Ai Đây, and Ca Sĩ Bí Ẩn.
Midu released her first single, "Anh Nghĩ Anh Là Ai?" on December 30, 2019.
Early Life
Midu was born in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on October 5, 1989. She went to THCS Lê Văn Tám junior high and :vi:Trường Trung học phổ thông Gia Định, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh|THPT Gia Định high school in Bình Thạnh district in Ho Chi Minh City.Midu won the Hot VTeen award when she was 18 years old in 2007. This was the beginning of her career in the arts.
Film Career
Film
Television
Awards
Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
2016 | Korean Culture Entertainment Awards | Award for Best Asia Actress | ||
2017 | Golden Kite Prize | Best Actress in Supporting Role |
Personal Life
Midu opened her own boutique in Võ Văn Tần street, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City in 2009. At the time, her boutique was named 'Violet Diary'.In May 2013, Midu graduated with a degree in fashion design from Ho Chi Minh City University of Architecture.
Midu started dating Vietnamese businessman Phan Thành in 2012 and made their relationship public in 2013. After nearly two years of dating, Phan and Midu became engaged. They broke up three months before the wedding after it came out that Phan cheated.
In November 2017, Midu opened 'Zone 87', a dining and shopping complex in :vi:Đường Nguyễn Huệ |Nguyễn Huệ street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City.