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The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen
Being a part of the Vietnamese culture of over 100 million people comes with plenty of history, privilege, honor, and not to mention painful challenges. Join Kenneth Nguyen as he spotlights Vietnamese experience from around the world! Each podcast episode explores the creative process of individuals shaping the diversity of what it means to be Vietnamese--as a local, born and raised, or as a third culture kid. Gain insight on the divisions that separate us politically and culturally. This…
Episodes
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen329 - Thao French - Muralist + Photographer
Thao Huynh French is an artist, muralist and photographer. Born in Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam, she currently lives and works in San Diego, California. She is best…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen328 - Dada Ngo (Boiling Crab Founder) + Kristin Nguyen (Garlic & Chive Founder)
Please join us as we host this live FOOD and FOUNDERS session with Dada Ngo and Kristin Nguyen, brought to you by Advance OC and Center for Entrepreneurship…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen327 - Quyen Phan - Vinason + Anchovies and Salt founder
Quyen has lived in the Seattle area for 31 years. He got started in the restaurant industry in 2012 with a small deli shop in Renton. Before that, he was in…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen326 - Tino Huynh - Rebel Saint Music Label
Tino Huynh is the manager at PinkBunny, Manager of Jackie Njine and Founder, Director, CEO at RebelSaint Records. Advertising Inquiries…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen325 - Tina Nguyen - MAGA Diaries - Author
In The MAGA Diaries, Tina Nguyen pulls back the curtain on the conservative machine for the first time, shining a light on the systematized on-ramp for young…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen324 - Linda Nguyen - Event Producer - Harmony of the Dragon
Linda Nguyen is a Venture Builder who works with visionary leaders who need support in execution, turning their ideas into reality. She has elevated impactful…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen323- Dustin Phuc Nguyen - Dustin on the Go
Kênh Dustin On The Go xuất hiện trên Youtube từ tháng 4 năm 2017 với người sáng tạo nội dung là Dustin Phúc Nguyễn. Hiện tại kênh đã sở hữu vài trăm nghìn lượt…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen322 Kieu-Linh Caroline Valverde - Asian American Studies Professor
Kieu-Linh Caroline Valverde is an Associate Professor of Asian American Studies and the Founding Director of the New Viet Nam Studies Initiative at the…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen321 - Joseph Anh Cao - First U.S. Congressman
Ánh Quang "Joseph" Cao is a Vietnamese–American politician who was the U.S. representative for Louisiana's 2nd congressional district from 2009 to…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen320 - Ross Le - Finding Family After 70 years
The Le family, separated for 70 years, is celebrating a special reunion this Christmas. Le Dinh Toai was a young merchant ship captain in Saigon in the early…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen319 - Melissa Hoang Savage - Disney Television Content + Education + Inclusion Manager
Melissa Hoang is a Manager of Content, Education, and Inclusion at The Walt Disney Company under Disney Branded Television. She handles a slate of Disney…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen318 - Sean Le - Digital Creator
Sean Le is a U.S. Navy veteran and digital content creator. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen317 - Carol Kim - Ca Sĩ
Carol Kim (tên thật: Hoàng Kim Hoa) là một ca sĩ người Việt Nam. Nổi tiếng với chất giọng đầy nội lực và có hồn, cô được mệnh danh là Nữ hoàng nhạc Soul của…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen316 - Lê Sĩ Hoàng - Nhà Thiết Kế Thời Trang
Lê Sĩ Hoàng hoạt động trong lãnh vực giảng dạy, sáng tác mỹ thuật, doanh nghiệp và là nhà thiết kế với thương hiệu áo dài. Advertising Inquiries…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen315 - Bao Han - Singer
Bao Han is the only Vietnamese singer from Paris by Night who comes from Vienna, Austria. Her family left Vietnam in 1975 and resettled in Europe when she was…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen314 - Viet Thanh Nguyen - Novelist + Professor
Viet Thanh Nguyen is a Vietnamese-American professor and novelist. He is the Aerol Arnold Chair of English and Professor of English and American Studies and…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen313 - Dr. Tuong Vu - Giáo Sư Khoa Học Chính Trị
Tiến sĩ Tường Vũ là giáo sư và Trưởng khoa Khoa học Chính trị tại Đại học Oregon. Ông là người sáng lập và giám đốc Trung tâm Nghiên cứu Mỹ-Việt cũng có trụ sở…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen312 - Kim Luu Ng - Attorney + Human Rights Advocate
Kim joined Reeves Immigration Law Group’s Pasadena office as Of Counsel in October 2023. She represents individuals, investors, and companies, in all facets of…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen311- Brigid Leahy + Nell Hensey - Writer/Director
Brigid Leahy is a Vietnamese-Irish-American actor, writer and producer from Orange County, California. She now resides in Dublin, Ireland. As an actor, her tv…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen310 - Dr. Tuong Vu - Political Science Professor
Dr. Tuong Vu is professor and Department Head of the Department of Political Science at the University of Oregon. He is the founder and director of the…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen309 - Lawrence D'Attilio - Global Village Board Member + Photagrapher
Lawrence D'Attilio is a board member of The Global Village, a Vietnamese American charity organization and an established artist primarily based in Los…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen308 - Linda Nguon - Banh Mi Podcast
Linda Nguon is the founder of Banh Mi podcast and Banh Mi Media. Her mission is to increase mulitcultural representation of individuals in France by sharing of…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen307 - Chris Tran - Little Saigon Official Founder
Chris Tran is the founder of Little Saigon Official. Chris owns a merchandise store situatied inside of Phuc Loc Tho for his “Fall and Rise” brand, which…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen306 - Linh Truong - Digital Content Creator
Linh Truong is a freshman at Georgetown and a content creator on Instagram and YouTube, focusing on fashion, commentary, and lifestyle content…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen304 - Chuong Bui - Entertainment Lawyer
Chuong Bui is a seasoned entertainment attorney and partner at Counsel for Creators LLP based in Los Angeles, California. His practice includes entertainment…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen303 - Dr. Van H. Truong - Educator
Vân H. Truong, EdD is a student-centered educator specializing in distributive leadership. Dr. Truong has over twenty years of experience increasing student…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen302 - Damnboy! - Singer/Songwriter
Hawaii-Born Damnboy! became a #1 Reggae Artist in Hawaii. Damnboy! is a singer influenced by reggae, pop and a little bit of alternative rock. Hailing from…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen301 - Maria Trần - Filmmaker/Actress
Maria Trần, a Vietnamese-Australian artist based in the US, is an actor, filmmaker, and martial artist with a passion for fight action choreography. She is…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen300 - Peter Steinhauer - Photographer
Peter Steinhauer is a husband, a father, and an artist photographer, who has been living and working in Asia since 1993. Steinhauer’s first artist monograph…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen299 - Ky - Founder of Pho Da Culture
Ky is the founder of Pho Da Culture, who's mission is to curate, showcase, and provide awareness to all the Vietnamese creators around the world one person at…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen298 - Tom Nguyen - Attorney + Commercial Broker
Tom Nguyen is a veteran commercial real estate broker, real estate attorney, and developer/investor with over 24 years of experience and over 1 billion in…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen297 - Ava AnhDao - Mentalist
Ava Do is a magician, mentalist, and deception consultant. As an immigrant trying to manage impressions from two different environments, she became fascinated…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen296 - Marcelino Truong - Graphic Novelist
Marcelino Truong is an illustrator and painter, and the author of the graphic memoir Such a Lovely Little War and its sequel Saigon Calling. Born the son of a…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen295 - Hoang Nguyen - Los Angeles City Commissioner
As an openly gay immigrant from Việt Nam, Hoàng is proud to be appointed by Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass to serve on the Los Angeles City Civil and Human…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen294 - Jamie Jo Hoang - Author
Jamie Jo Hoang is the author of MY FATHER, THE PANDA KILLER (YA) and BLUE SUN, YELLOW SKY (ADULT). Her work has been featured in TIME, NPR, SALON, POPSUGAR…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen293 - Phuong Erin Steinhauer - Vietnam Society Founder
Vietnam Society was founded by Phuong “Erin” Steinhauer and Peter Steinhauer who have lived and traveled to work in Vietnam for nearly 30 years. Mrs…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen292 - Tom Cross - Academy Award Winning Film Editor
Tom Cross is a Vietnamese American television and film editor. He is known for his collaborations with Damien Chazelle including Whiplash for which he won the…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen291 - Viet Nguyen - CEO & Executive Chef of Kei Concepts
Viet Nguyen is the founder and executive chef of Kei Concepts, a restaurant concept creation and management group that develops and manages proprietary brands…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen290 - Kim Thuy - Author - RU
Kim Thúy Ly Thanh, CQ is a Vietnamese-born Canadian writer, whose debut novel Ru won the Governor General's Award for French-language fiction at the 2010…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen289 - Viet Pham - Iron Chef
In 2012, Viet Pham was an Iron Chef America winner by beating Chef Bobby Flay. He also appeared on the second season of Extreme Chef. In 2018, he faced off…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen288 - Quang Do - Overseas Vietnamese - Founder
Quang Do is the founder of Overseas Vietnamese (OV)—the global community of Vietnamese professionals. OV now counts more than 30k members and has chapters in…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen287 - Duyen Ha - Bondle Wines
Duyen Ha is a purpose-driven entrepreneur with an extensive background as a Michelin-starred trained chef. While working as a professional chef in some of…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen286 - Christina Bui - Viet Leaders Forum
Christina Bui is a strategic advisor and Business Development Executive with over 25 years’ experience of successfully launching new businesses and service…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen285 - Chantal Nong - Executive Vice President at DC Studios
Chantal Nong is currently Executive Vice President at DC Studios, where she oversees the creative development and production of DC-based feature films…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen284 - Tue Nguyen - Building From Scratch
Tue Nguyen is a Vietnamese chef and content creator (@twaydabae) who has quickly become a breakout star in the digital space featured in publications such as…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen283 - Tu Lam - Finding Peace As a Decorated War Veteran
Tu Lam is a decorated Green Beret with almost 23 years of U.S military service, an entrepreneur, and a developer of men. A Special Forces Uncle and Stepfather…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen282 - Jason Nguyen - Who Are We Creating For?
JASON NGUYEN is a director, writer, and producer based in Los Angeles, CA with over 10 years experience in scripted, unscripted and branded content. He is a…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen281 - Cat Ly - Breaking Through Barriers with the Power of Kindness
Cat Ly is a singer and actor. Her work in film includes Owl and the Sparrow, Journey From the Fall, and House Rules. Advertising Inquiries…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen280 - Dr. Elizabeth Nguyen - Where Might Traditional Western Medicine Be Heading?
Elizabeth Nguyen, MD was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii. Her parents were refugees from Vietnam who arrived in Honolulu in 1975 at the end of the Vietnam…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen279 - Christina Le - What is the Role of a U.S. Foreign Service Diplomat?
Christina Le is a career U.S. diplomat with the Department of State and is currently the Political Section Chief at the U.S. Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen278 - Sophie Tran + Jennifer Tran - Why Repetition Matters Early On
Sophie Tran + Jennifer Tran continue the legacy of The He Tre, a popular Vietnamese language children's education company their parents founded and operated in…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen277 - Stephanie Tran - Not Where You Want to Be? Think Bigger Picture
Stephanie Tran is currently an Associate Producer at Disney Television Animation, and the co-founder/co-leader of the AAPI employee affinity group…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen276 - Crystal Bui - What Really Goes On Behind the Scenes with the News?
Crystal Bui has worked as a TV news reporter and journalist for six stations around the country, serving every region in the United States for about a decade…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen275 - Vy Ngo - Burning Down the House to Find Clarity and Balance
Vy Ngo is an Austin based visual artist, who draws influences from her life as a Vietnamese-American, a physician, a mother, and an activist. Born to refugee…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen274 - Andrew Phung - How Long Does It Take to Become Funny?
*** Special note: This episode with Andrew Phung was recorded before the July 14, 2023 American actors' union SAG-AFTRA strike. Run the Burbs is an ACTRA…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen273 - Dennis (Dizzy) Doan - To Judge or Not to Judge?
Dennis (Dizzy) Doan is a San Diego based tattoo artist, designer, philanthropist and author. During the pandemic he created the iconic digital painting…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen272 - Cat-Thao Nguyen - How Does Real Change Happen?
Cat-Thao Nguyen is Managing Director of Global Ready LLC, which delivers leadership programs in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Cultural Intelligence and…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen271 - Dianne Doan - What is a Crucial Factor to Surviving in Hollywood?
Dianne Doan is a Canadian actress, dancer, and voiceover artist who is known for playing the role of Lonnie in the Descendants franchise. She is also known for…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen270 - Hieu Ho - Who Tells Your Story?
HIEU HO is a Co-Founder and Partner at Imminent Collision, a leading TV and film production company with a first-look deal at Universal Television. As a…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen269 - Sheila Ngoc Pham - How Much is Too Much Talk of the Vietnam War?
Sheila Ngoc Pham is a writer, editor, producer and scholar working across radio, print, online and film. Sheila is based in Sydney, Australia. She writes for a…