Đặng Thị Mỹ Dung (born October 5, 1989), popularly known as Midu, is a
Vietnamese
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actress, model, lecturer and businesswoman. She is a lecturer in fashion design at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HUTECH) since May 2017.
Midu starred in the martial arts action movie, ''
Blood Letter'' (directed by
Victor Vu
Victor Vu (; born November 25, 1975) is a Vietnamese-American film director, writer and producer. Along with critical acclaims, news media and public opinion have also accused Vu of plagiarism. In Vietnam's landmark first official plagiarism inve ...
), in 2012. In 2016, Midu starred in the comedy romance film, ''
Four Years, Two Men, One Love'', with
Harry Lu. Midu's latest appearance is in the fantasy romance film, ''
Nhân Duyên: Người Yêu Tiền Kiếp''(2019) as one of the stars, with
Trịnh Thăng Bình. Midu has appeared on various Vietnamese gameshows, such as
''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
Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) ('','' TP.HCM; ), commonly known as Saigon (; ), is the most populous city in Vietnam with a population of around 14 million in 2025.
The city's geography is defined by rivers and canals, of which the largest is Saigo ...
on October 5, 1989. She went to THCS Lê Văn Tám junior high and
THPT Gia Định high school in
Bình Thạnh district
Bình Thạnh is a district of Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. , the district had a population of 490,618 and a total area of 21 km2.
The name of the district was formed from the names of two wards in the old Gò Vấp district, Bình Hòa and ...
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
Personal life
Midu opened her own boutique in Võ Văn Tần street,
District 3, Ho Chi Minh City
District 3 () is an Districts of Vietnam, urban district of Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam. Together with District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, District 1, District 3 is considered the bustling heart of the city, with a multitude of busines ...
in 2009. At the time, her boutique was named 'Violet Diary'.
In May 2013, Midu graduated with a degree in
fashion design
Fashion design is the art of applying design, aesthetics, clothing construction, and natural beauty to clothing and its accessories. It is influenced by diverse cultures and different trends and has varied over time and place. "A fashion design ...
from
Ho Chi Minh City University of Architecture
Ho Chi Minh City University of Architecture (), is the flagship university in architecture, civil engineering, design education and research in Vietnam. In addition to architecture and civil/structural engineering, the university provides higher ...
.
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
Nguyễn Huệ street,
District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
District 1 () is the central quận, urban district of Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), the largest city in Vietnam. With a total area of the district has a population of 204,899 people as of 2010. It is the historical birthplace of th ...
.
Family
Her father is a police officer and her mother is a housewife. She has one younger brother, Đặng Trung Hiếu, who was born in 1995. Midu is especially close to her dad, who is very supportive of her.
References
External links
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* MV Debu
Anh Nghĩ Anh Là Ai - Midu, LKo
Doligo.net Video
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1989 births
Living people
Vietnamese film actresses
Actresses from Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnamese female models
Vietnamese television actresses
21st-century Vietnamese actresses
Vietnamese businesspeople