Đình Toàn

Đình Toàn was born in Ho Chi Minh City, studied tourism at Tôn Đức Thắng University and worked as a tour guide before turning to the arts. He began as a puppeteer at the Nụ Cười Puppet Centre, then was mentored by artist Thành Lộc into stage drama, joining the “Ngày xửa ngày xưa” series from 2000 and landing his first lead role in 2005.

He made his television drama debut in “Mùi ngò gai” (2006) and began directing for the stage in 2008 with “Chuyện thần tiên xứ Phù Tang”. In 2010, his role as Lê Long Đĩnh in “Khát vọng Thăng Long” won him the Cánh Diều Vàng, and in 2014 the role was honoured again at the Vietnamese Film Festival in France.

In 2020, the play “Búp bê không biết khóc”, which he directed, won a gold medal at a national theatre festival.

Babyface Entertainment, a Vietnam casting agency since 2009, helps brands, agencies and production houses book Đình Toàn for commercials, TVCs, key-visual shoots, events and KOL campaigns, working through the artist’s management to confirm availability and fees.

Đình Toàn made his mark on stage with a silver medal for acting at the 2009 National Drama Festival for the play Ngàn năm tình sử. His role as Lê Long Đĩnh in Khát vọng Thăng Long won him the Cánh Diều Vàng (Golden Kite) Award for Best Actor in 2010. As a director, he won a gold medal at the 4th National Theatre Festival on the image of the People's Public Security soldier (2020) with Búp bê không biết khóc.

• Liên hoan sân khấu kịch toàn quốc 2009 – Huy chương bạc, Nam diễn viên (Ngàn năm tình sử) Tiền Phong ↗
• Cánh Diều Vàng 2010 – Diễn viên chính xuất sắc (Khát vọng Thăng Long) Tiền Phong ↗
• Liên hoan phim Việt Nam tại Pháp 2014 – Nam diễn viên chính xuất sắc nhất (Khát vọng Thăng Long)
• Liên hoan sân khấu toàn quốc về hình tượng người chiến sĩ CAND lần thứ 4 (2020) – Huy chương vàng, đạo diễn (Búp bê không biết khóc) Tiền Phong ↗

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• 11/12/2010Khát vọng Thăng Long