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547 - Why Is Dustin Nguyen Still Optimistic After 40 Years In Hollywood? - Dustin Nguyen

What keeps a veteran actor and director driven after 40 years navigating the highs and lows of Hollywood and the Vietnamese film industry?

In this third-round sit-down at the Viet Film Festival inside the Bowers Museum, host Kenneth Nguyen reunites with actor, director, and industry icon Dustin Nguyen (21 Jump Street, Warrior, Dope Thief, Superfakes). Recorded as Dustin received the festival's Inspiration Award, the two dive into a wide-ranging, reflective conversation on career longevity, artistic drive, and the evolving landscape of Asian-American representation.

Dustin shares unforgettable…

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