For many years, Thu Trang has consistently been on the list of "100 billion VND actresses" alongside Ninh Duong Lan Ngoc and Kaity Nguyen.
Unlike other female protagonists hundred billion Unlike Lan Ngoc, Kaity Nguyen, or Phuong Anh Dao, Thu Trang doesn't have an advantage in terms of appearance. Thu Trang started her career with comedic and supporting roles, while Lan Ngoc and Kaity Nguyen, with their "beauty queen" looks, always landed beautiful, shining leading roles.
Thu Trang herself has admitted to undergoing cosmetic surgery, specifically using autologous fat injection into her face, combined with eyelid lift surgery to achieve a more distinctive appearance.
Thu Trang once recounted that when she first started her career, she only played minor, insignificant roles and was even mistreated at work.
In the world of cinema, beauty is always an advantage. Ninh Duong Lan Ngoc shot to fame right from her first role in "The Endless Field." After this film, Lan Ngoc was hailed as the "screen goddess," surpassing Tang Thanh Ha, and her beauty played a crucial role in that.
Kaity Nguyen also shot to fame right from "Em Chua 18" (I'm Not Yet 18). Kaity made a special impression on the audience with her big, round eyes, expressive gaze, and natural acting style.
Phuong Anh Dao was praised for being more beautiful than a beauty queen, despite playing the hardworking and struggling character of Mai. Phuong Anh Dao's beauty is distinctly cinematic, and her acting is very expressive.
Thu Trang has had to go through a long journey to prove her acting abilities and passion for film. Currently, Thu Trang has broken through, becoming one of the female actresses with the most films grossing hundreds of billions of VND.
Nine years ago, the season Lunar New Year films In 2016, the box office success of "You Are My Grandma" featured Thu Trang in a delightful comedic role. Directed by Phan Gia Nhật Linh, "You Are My Grandma" grossed over 100 billion VND – a record at the time, especially for a remake.
Thu Trang's acting prowess is increasingly being affirmed, as she can handle both dramatic and comedic roles. Thu Trang challenges herself with diverse roles, from playing a mentally challenged mother in "Nắng" to humorous, comedic characters, and even standing out among veteran stars in "Tiệc trăng máu".
"Blood Moon Party," which grossed 172 billion VND, featured performances by big-name stars like Thai Hoa, Hong Anh, and Kaity Nguyen... They showcased the multifaceted nature of the characters, their inner struggles, and even the dark sides of humanity. Thu Trang, in particular, perfectly portrayed the tragicomic aspects and the pitiable aspects hidden beneath the cheerful exterior of the character Quynh.
For many years, while most well-known artists like Ninh Duong Lan Ngoc were busy participating in game shows, Thu Trang diligently acted in films and also ventured into film production. A series of projects Thu Trang invested in have achieved good box office results, such as: "Con Nhot Mot Chong," "Nghe Sieu De," "Chia Khoa Tram Ty," "Chi Muoi Ba," etc.
The 2025 Lunar New Year film season witnessed a major success for Thu Trang, as her directorial debut resulted in a film grossing over 100 billion VND. "The Billion-Dollar Kiss," while not outstanding, with a flawed script and a clichéd story, was cleverly exploited for its entertainment and humor, achieving a revenue of 150 billion VND (as of February 11th).
With this revenue, Thu Trang She made a huge profit. Previously, Thu Trang shared that she usually invests around 20-30 billion VND in production for each project. With 150 billion VND, after sharing revenue with the distributor, Thu Trang earned approximately 75-80 billion VND.
In her new role, Thu Trang has not only been named among the "100 billion VND directors" but has also added to her already impressive record as a "100 billion VND actress" at the Vietnamese box office.
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