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Linh Dan Pham

7 movies on Netflix

Biography

Linh Dan Pham is a Vietnamese-French actress who was born in Saigon and moved with her family to Paris a year later. She is best known for playing a Nguyen dynasty orphan raised by a French plantation owner in Indochine (1992), the Oscar-winning epic starring Catherine Deneuve, a performance that brought her a César nomination as most promising actress. After a few later productions she took a decade away from acting, then studied at New York's Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute and returned in The Beat That My Heart Skipped (2005), winning the César as most promising actress for her role opposite Romain Duris. She went on to play leads and supporting parts in Dante 01 (2008), Mr. Nobody (2009) and Tout ce qui brille (2010), starred as Cam in the Vietnamese film Adrift, and had a cameo in Ninja Assassin (2009).

52years old

Turns 53 on June 20in 222 days

  • Born Ho Chi Minh City
  • Star sign: GeminiLast day of the sign, on the Cancer cusp

Movie Career

Films
7
Career span
29 years1992 to 2021

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  1. Early training

    Pham trained in acting at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York, which marked the start of her return to film after a decade away from acting.

  2. A change of course

    Pham eventually took a decade off from acting to focus on her studies. After graduating, she studied commerce and worked in Vietnam as a senior marketing manager.

  3. Languages

    Pham acted again in 2005, playing a Vietnamese music student in the French film The Beat That My Heart Skipped alongside Romain Duris. Her character's lines come in Vietnamese with a Northern accent, and Pham herself is fluent in French, English and Vietnamese.

  4. A first

    In 2009, Pham took the role of Cam in Adrift, her debut in a Vietnamese production. The film, directed by Bui Thac Chuyen, earned the FIPRESCI award at the 66th Venice International Film Festival.

Linh Dan Pham movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Ninja Assassin2009 Action, Crime, Thrilleras Pretty Ninja

    IMDb rating 6.380K votes

  2. Mr. Nobody2009 Drama, Fantasy, Romanceas Adult Jean

    IMDb rating 7.7259K votes

  3. Dante 012008as Elisa

    IMDb rating 4.86.1K votes

  4. The Beat That My Heart Skipped2005as Miao Lin

    IMDb rating 7.222K votes

  5. Blue Bayou2021as Parker Nguyen

    IMDb rating 7.112K votes

  6. Indochine1992as Camille

    IMDb rating 7.012K votes

  7. All That Glitters2010as Joan

    IMDb rating 6.12.9K votes

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Linh Dan Pham shares six films with Linh-Dan Pham, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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