Hoàng Trinh
Theatre: IDECAF
Hoàng Trinh is a stage, film and television actress with many years at the IDECAF Drama Stage and later the Thiên Đăng Drama Stage. Young audiences know her from the Ngày xửa ngày xưa play series and the programme Chuyện ngày xưa on HTV7, along with the TV dramas Mùi ngò gai, Gia tài bác sĩ and Cô Thắm về làng.
Career story
Hoàng Trinh was born in Saigon. She first studied teacher education, then switched to the arts and graduated in spoken drama from Stage Arts School II (now the Ho Chi Minh City University of Theatre and Cinema) in 1991.
She began acting in 1988 with the play Lôi Vũ and had her first film role in Pháp trường êm ả (1992). In 1995 her role as Hoa Na in the play Hào quang và bóng tối earned her a Mai Vàng (Golden Apricot) Award.
From 2000, Hoàng Trinh became a familiar face of the children's play series Ngày xửa ngày xưa at IDECAF and took part in the programme Chuyện ngày xưa on HTV7 until 2006. She has continued to appear in many TV dramas such as Mùi ngò gai (2006), Gia tài bác sĩ (2008), the Cô Thắm về làng series (2016–2019) and Gạo nếp gạo tẻ 2 (2020), as well as the feature film Thiên đường máu (2025).
Babyface Entertainment, a Vietnam casting agency since 2009, helps brands, agencies and production houses book Hoàng Trinh for commercials, TVCs, key-visual shoots, events and KOL campaigns, working through the artist’s management to confirm availability and fees.
Awards · titles
Hoàng Trinh was recognised as a drama actress very early: in 1995 she received a Mai Vàng Award – in the first season of the award organised by Người Lao Động newspaper – for the role of Hoa Na in the well-known play "Hào quang và bóng tối". This milestone established her place in the theatre scene.
Award names are kept in Vietnamese as officially published. Linked items open the original press report.
Feature films
- 31/12/2025Thiên đường máu