Trần Nữ Yên Khê

Acting

Trần Nữ Yên Khê

Born 18 March 1968 · Đà Nẵng, Central Vietnam · 58

Tran Nu Yen Khe (born 12 March 1968) is a French-Vietnamese actress, sculptor and painter. Best known for her collaborations with her director husband Tran Anh Hung, she is a leading lady in his films, notably Scent of the Green Papaya, Cyclo and Vertical Ray of the Sun, and had briefly served as his art director and costume designer. She also owns a visual art practice with exhibitions in Paris and Ho Chi Minh City; in 2019, her work Borderline (2018) was acquired by Musée Guimet, making history as the first contemporary artwork from Southeast Asia to be included in the French National Collections

Known for

Highlights

The Scent of Green Papaya1993 · Film · Mui
Cyclo1995 · Film · Sister
The Third Wife2019 · Film · Hà
The Vertical Ray of the Sun2000 · Film · Lien
I Come with the Rain2009 · Film · Lili
Between shadow and soul2020 · Film

Filmography

Movies

10 films

Lumina2020 · Film
Between shadow and soul2020 · Film
The Third Wife2019 · Film · Hà
I Come with the Rain2009 · Film · Lili
The Deserted Valley2002 · Film
The Vertical Ray of the Sun2000 · Film · Lien
Cyclo1995 · Film · Sister
The Scent of Green Papaya1993 · Film · Mui
Stone of Expectation1991 · Film · La femme
The Married Woman of Nam Xuong1989 · Film · The woman