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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 Nguyen268 - Chris Do - Are You Doing What You Love?
Chris Do is an Emmy award-winning designer, director, CEO and Chief Strategist of Blind and the founder of The Futur—an online education platform with the…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen267 - Tuan Lee - What it Takes to Build Brand Authority
Tuan Lee is the CEO and founder of Vervet, a sparkling canned cocktail company. This ready to drink craft company is creating a revolution with its own…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen266 - Steven Nguyen - Using the Power of Music and Animation To Build Experiences
Steve Nguyen is a Vietnamese-American director, writer, artist and producer. Nguyen and fellow director Choz Belen formed Studio APA, a multimedia collective…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen265 - Tuan Andrew Nguyen - Engaging the World of Art from Vietnam
Tuấn Andrew Nguyễn is an artist and filmmaker based in Saigon, Vietnam. His practice expands to multiple mediums and is fueled by research and a commitment to…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen264 - Giacomo Traina - Dissecting Vietnamese American Literature from Italy
Giacomo Traina holds a Ph.D. in American Literature from Sapienza University of Rome (Italy) and the University of Silesia in Katowice (Poland). His research…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen263 - HIEN - Getting More Certain with Uncertainty
Hien is a Brooklyn based singer/producer/sound designer. Ethereal vocals meshing with lush textures and minimal beats - her eclectic sonic identity has been…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen262 - Andy Tran - Are All Tattoos Created Equally?
Andy "Horitran" played a vital role in the establishment of My Tattoo Huntington Beach California in 2013, where he helped build and develop the…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen261 - Sabrina Duong - Redefining Cognac
Exsto Cognac is the very first Cognac created by Sabrina Duong, in partnership with one of the world’s best sommelier, Julie Dupouy. As cognac lovers and…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth NguyenTVL2 - This is NOT a Car Review for VINFAST
VinFast is a Vietnamese-founded private automotive company. Established in 2017, it is a member of the conglomerate organization Vingroup, one of the largest…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen260 - Lan Duong - Using Film to Understand Poetry
Lan P. Duong is Associate Professor in Cinema & Media Studies at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. She is the author of Nothing Follows, a…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen259 - Tracy + Tiffany Pham - What’s Driving the Next Generation?
Tracy and Tiffany Pham are the second generation of Red Boat fish sauce, a premium Vietnamese fish sauce company started by their father Cuong Pham. Red Boat…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen258 - Anh Do - How is the News Business Changing?
Anh Do is the community engagement editor at the Los Angeles Times, working across the newsroom to connect with readers and helping to deepen relationship with…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen257 - Jonathan TranPham - Why Finding a Therapist Can Be So Difficult
Jonathan Tran Pham is the Founder & CEO at Reflect, an online mental health therapy portal. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy &…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen256 - Andrew Ly + Sugar Bowl Bakery - Finding the Sweet Spot in Business
Andrew Ly founded Sugar Bowl Bakery in 1984 with his four brothers, and became President and Chief Executive Office of Ly Brothers Corporation in 1993, a…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen255 - Maura Nguyen Donohue - Why the World Needs More Troublemakers
Maura Nguyen Donohue has been making experimental performance works in NYC for 20 years. Her work has been produced by Dance Theater Workshop (now New York…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen254 - Daniel Nguyen - Making a Case for Precision Culture
Daniel Nguyen is the founder and master distiller of Song Cai Gin. Sông Cái is a first-of-its-kind Vietnamese distillery bottling the taste of Việt Nam’s…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen253 - Nguyen Phan Que Mai - Why the Amerasian Experience is Important to Understanding Vietnam Today
Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai is an award-winning Vietnamese poet and novelist. She is the author of twelve books of poetry, fiction and non-fiction in Vietnamese and…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen252 - Quyen Ngo - What Are We Saying When We Wear Our Ao Dai?
Quyen Ngo is an actor, Audie-nominated audiobook narrator, and coach based in Los Angeles, CA. After 18 years of training groups in capacity building and…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen251 - Jackson Nguyen - Why is Sports Important for Culture?
Jackson Nguyen is a 7-time Emmy award-winning producer, director and showrunner with over 20 years of experience in unscripted television. Nguyen has produced…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen250 - Anne Oliver - Creating a Successful Nordstrom’s Brand from Scratch
Anne Oliver is the founder and CEO of House of M Beauty, a skincare company infused with saffron, and crafted with quality ingredients. Advertising Inquiries…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen249 - Cuong Pham - In Search of True Quality
Cuong Pham founded RED BOAT fish sauce in 2011 after working for decades as an Apple engineer. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy &…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen248 - Minh Phan - What Happens After A Michelin Star?
Chef Minh Phan is the founder of Porridge + Puffs and Phenakite. Phenakite came together in 10 days and would go on to win a Michelin star after less than a…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen247 - Scott Ly - How to Think About Competition
Scott Ly is the romantic guide and love interest to Rachel Leigh Cook in the NETFLIX feature film A TOURIST'S GUIDE TO LOVE. The film was shot on location…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen246 - Marie Hanhnhon Nguyen - Why We Need More Writers in Hollywood
Marie Hanhnhon Nguyen is a Vietnamese artist, playwright and filmmaker. She was born in Saigon and moved to California with her family when she was 5. Marie…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen245 - Rachel Leigh Cook - A Tourist's Guide to Love
Rachel Leigh Cook stars in and produces A Tourist's Guide to Love, a love story shot entirely in Vietnam. Scott Ly co stars with Rachel. The film is written by…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen244 - Jeremey Tran - Why Should Anyone Listen to Our Stories?
Jeremy is Executive Director, COO, and Co-Founder of Gold House, the premier collective of Asian and Pacific Islander (API) cultural changemakers. Gold House…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth NguyenTVL1 - Why Viet Kieu Entrepreneurs Fail in Vietnam
This Vietnamese Life - In this new series, I share viewpoints about ideas I've collected along the way about Vietnamese life around the world. In this segment…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen243 - Cameron Nguyen - How to Monetize in the Music Game
Cameron Nguyen (@camfairfax) is a partner at OFF TOP, an entertainment management company, representing professional athletes and musicians. He was recently…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen242 - Andy Cung - How to Become a Professional at Anything
Andy Cung is a Vietnamese American storyboard artist/writer/educator in the film and animation industry. Prior to this, Andy was a former electrical engineer…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen241 - Phúc Mập aka Brandon Hurley - How to Learn Vietnamese for Non-Vietnamese People
The Vietnamese know him as "Phúc Mập". Phúc has lived in Vietnam for 8 years, meeting locals and traveling to new places around Vietnam and Asia. His…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen240 - Eirene Tran Donohue - Screenwriter- A Tourist's Guide to Love
Eirene Tran Donohue is a Vietnamese/Irish writer, originally from RI. A graduate of Brown University, she spent years working and traveling in Asia, Africa and…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen239 - Nguyen Phong Dinh - What Makes a Brand Luxury?
Dinh Nguyen is the country manager for LUXASIA, the leading beauty omnichannel brand-building in Asia Pacific, partnering more than 120 luxury beauty brands…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen238 - Thomas Tri Quach - Founder Little Saigon Historian Society
Thomas Quoc Tri is the founder of the Little Saigon Historical Society in Westminster, California. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen237 - Tea Ho - Television Writer
Tea Ho has been a staff writer on The Sympathizer (HBO) and We Were the Lucky Ones (HULU). Tea is a proud alum of the Sundance Episodic Lab, Lena Waithe's…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen236 - Quan Huynh - Author of Sparrow in the Razor Wire
In 1999, Quan Huynh shot and killed another man in a gang-related incident in Hollywood, California. Quan Huynh proceeded to spend the next 22 years of his…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen235 - Trấn Thành - Film Director + Actor + Comedian + MC
Trấn Thành is a Vietnamese comedian, actor, and film director. Hís last two films are Bố Già and Nhà Bà Nử. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen234 - Lo Van Pham - NFL Official
Lo van Pham is the first Asian-American official in NFL history. Lo shares his journey to the NFL. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy…
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232 - Camp Len Duong - Teresa Trinh + Jaime Duy
Each year, Len Duong Camp provides approximately 250-300 young people the opportunity to develop and refine their leadership skills in a camp setting…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen231 - Kirk Van Tran - Adoptee + Director of "Intersections" Docuseries
Kirk is the Director and Executive Producer for the award winning documentary film series, "Intersections". In 2017, on a whim, Kirk submitted to a DNA…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen230 - Leenda Dong - Content Creator
Leenda Dong has been an internet comedy creator since 2012. Leenda is a lovable TikTok personality and creator with over 17 million followers. Advertising…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen229- Lien Hang - Professor of Modern Vietnamese History + East Asia at Columbia
Lien-Hang T. Nguyen, Dorothy Borg Associate Professor in the History of the United States and East Asia, specializes in the Vietnam War, U.S.-Southeast Asian…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen228 - Thalia Tran - Actress (Avatar: The Last Airbender) + (Raya and the Last Dragon)
Thalia Tran is an actress from Orange County, California who will be playing the role of Mai in Netflix’s upcoming live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen227 - Andy Van - Comedian - Embarrassed by Night
Andy Van is an LA based comedian. He is a co-founder of Embarrassed by Night and the 626 Laugh Market. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen226 - Tai Nguyen - First Vietnamese in the U.S. Marines
Tai Nguyen join the U.S. Marines in 1977. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen225 - Brian Hoang - Artist
Brian Hoang is a Canadian fine artist. He discusses AI and how the technology is affecting artists like himself. Advertising Inquiries…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen224 - Mic Nguyen - Comedian and Co-Host of Asian not Asian Podcast
Mic Nguyen (@nicepantsdude) is a writer and comedian living in Brooklyn. He's host of a podcast named Asian Not Asian. He’s appeared on Ronny Chieng’s…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen223 - Phan Quang Tue - Federal Immigration Judge Ret.
Phan Quang Tue was the son of a Vietnamese politician, and he grew up in South Vietnam during Ngo Dinh Diem's dictatorship. He fled to the United States in…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen222 - Tuan Nguyen - Rockefeller Capital Management
Tuan Nguyen is a Managing Director at Rockefeller Capital Management. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen221 - Chris Ngo - Founder of The Leverage
Chris Ngo is a co-founder of The Leverage which began as a boutique mens’ streetwear agency and has now evolved to so much more, including wholesale and…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen220 - Sahra Nguyen - Nguyen Coffee Supply
Sahra Nguyen is the founder of Nguyen Coffee Supply. Through Nguyen Coffee Supply, her mission is to build the most influential Vietnamese coffee brand in the…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen219 - Wendy Lieu - Founder of Socola Chocolatier
Wendy Lieu is the Co-Founder and CEO of Socola Chocolatier, an award-winning San Francisco chocolate company. Socola is the word for chocolate in Vietnamese…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen218 - Frank Jao - Founder + Operator Phuoc Loc Tho/Asian Garden Mall
Frank Jao (Triệu Như Phát) is a prominent Vietnamese-American businessman, philanthropist, and educational consultant. He is the founding donor of the Harvard…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen217 - Ashley Nguyen Dewitt - Emmy Award Voice Director
Ashley Nguyen DeWitt has worked in voiceover for over a decade, starting as an intern for a commercial voice casting company. She then hopped around from…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen216 - Thach Nguyen - Investor + Philanthropist + Content Creator
Thach Nguyen is the CEO & Founder of Thach Real Estate Group, a. Seattle-based real estate company, a seasoned investor, developer and popular content creator…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen215 - Scott Ly - Actor
Scott Ly's stars as the male lead in the NETFLIX feature film A TOURIST GUIDE TO LOVE opposite Rachel Leigh Cook. It was filmed throughout Vietnam. The story…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen214 - Steven Ho - Comedian
Steven Ho is a an LA based comedian and content and digital creator known for his viral “Tips from the ER” videos on TikTok and Instagram. He was previously an…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen213 - Helen Nguyen - Saigon Social
Raised in Seattle with roots in California and Vietnam, Helen Nguyen has always had a passion for food. After a decade in real estate business and sales, she…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen212 - Nam C. Kim + Tuan Lee - Vietnamese Korean
Join Nam C. Kim and Tuan Lee as they explore their Vietnamese Korean heritages. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen211 - James Nguyen - Cancer Detecting Toothbrush Inventor
James Nguyen is a high school student at La Quinta in Orange County. He has developed a cancer detecting electric toothbrush and was a finalist for the Rise…
The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen210 - Amy M. Le - Author and Founder of Quill Hawk Publishing
Amy M. Le is a Vietnam War survivor and Congenital Heart Defect (CHD) warrior. She is the founder of Quill Hawk Publishing, a woman-owned, Asian American…