Chi Pu Explained

Chi Pu
Birth Name:Nguyễn Thùy Chi
Birth Date:14 June 1993
Birth Place:Hanoi, Vietnam
Awards:
  • Forbes Asia's Top 100 Digital Stars 2020 (Asia & Pacific)
  • Actress Of The Year - Elle Style Awards 2017
  • Asia Rising Star - Asia Artist Awards 2016
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Subscribers:1.4 million
Views:421.6 million
Years Active:2013–present
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Stats Update:July 24, 2022
Nationality:Vietnamese
Years Active:2009–present
Agent:GOM Entertainment (since 2017)

Nguyễn Thùy Chi (born June 14, 1993), commonly known by her stage name Chi Pu, is a Vietnamese actress and singer. She gained popularity with her lead roles in several television dramas and sitcoms including Waterdrop, Happy Dream, and 5S Online. Chi Pu officially started her singing career in 2017. In 2020, Chi Pu was honored among Forbes list of Asia Pacific's 100 most influential digital stars.[1]

Life and career

Chi Pu was born on June 14, 1993[2] in Hanoi, Vietnam. Her father is a member of the Vietnamese military, and her mother is an English teacher. She has an older sister[3] who works in the banking industry.

Chi Pu rose to fame after placing Top 20 Miss Teen Vietnam 2009. Afterwards, she joined the entertainment industry and became a teen idol.[4]

According to Socialbaker,, Chi Pu had the most followers of any Vietnamese actress on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.[5]

In 2013, Chi Pu started her acting career with leading roles in the television dramas Waterdrop and Happy Dream, which were broadcast on Vietnam National Television. That same year, she joined 5S Online, a popular Vietnamese television series].[6] She produced and acted in her first short film, Under One Sky.[7] The short film was highly rated among audiences and critics, receiving a Golden Kite Award the following year. At the end of 2013, Chi Pu appeared in her first full-length film, Thần tượng (The Talent), which won 6 Golden Kite Awards. Chi Pu also appeared in the horror movies Chung cư ma (Hush) and Hương Ga (Rise), which won Best Vietnamese Film at the 2016 San Francisco International New Concept Film Festival.

In 2014, Chi Pu has been the leading role in the television drama Vẫn có em bên đời (You’re Always by my Side). The drama received high ratings, earning Chi Pu an HTV Award for Most Favorite Television Drama Actress.[8] Chi Pu produced and acted in her second short movie called My Sunshine that same year. The movie received positive reviews for its message supporting the LGBT community.[9] [10] [11] In 2015, Chi Pu had a leading role in Yêu (Love).[12] The LGBT movie grossed more than half million USD within three days of its release.[13] [14] [15] [16] It also won the Golden Apricot Blossom Awards for Best Movie in 2015. Yêu won Chi Pu nominations for Best Actress at the 2015 Golden Apricot Blossom Awards and Green Star Awards. In 2015, Chi Pu was the backstage host for Dancing with the Stars Kids Vietnam - Season 2.[17] In 2016, Chi Pu was one of the two hosts for The Voice Kids Vietnam - Season 4.[18] Chi Pu was the judge for several beauty and style competitions, such as Miss Panasonic Beauty 2015[19] and Shine Your Style Contest[20] with L'Officiel Vietnams editorial secretary Angie Nguyễn and Lý Quí Khánh.

Chi Pu voiced the character Glim in the French animated movie .[21] Chi Pu took part in the musical Thiên đài (The Rooftop), an adaptation of the famous same-name musical movie by the Chinese artist Jay Chou.[22]

In 2016, Chi Pu produced her first web series Wake Up.[23] The 7-episode series was broadcast on V Live and YouTube. Chi Pu produced, co-wrote, starred, and sang the OST.[24] The budget for the series was about $150,000, paid for by Chi Pu and brand sponsorships.[25] [26] [27] In July 2016, Chi Pu performed her song "Fighting Fighting" (Wake up OST) at Viral Fest Asia 2016 - a musical event held in Bali, Indonesia.[28] In October 2016, Chi Pu was invited by Korean Daily News Hankook Ilbo and V LIVE (Naver) for a tourism and beauty experience in Seoul.[29] In November 2016, Chi Pu attended the first Asia Artist Awards in Seoul, Korea.[30]

She released several songs including "Fighting Fighting" (Wake up OST),[31] "Stay with me" (LOVE OST),[32] Ngày bồng bềnh,[33] "Tada X’mas" (feat. Gil Lê). She earned third place in Dancing with the Stars Vietnam Season 6.[34]

Chi Pu started her singing career in 2017 and immediately garnered attention from media outlets and fans.[35] [36] [37]

She is one of 33 contestants competing in the fourth season of Chinese reality show “Sisters Who Make Waves” which broadcast in 2023.[38] She had the sixth highest score at the end of the final episode on July 22. She also won two sub-categories in the show, including the "Fan Favorite" award for her "Shut Up and Dance" song, which she performed with Ella and former contestant Meng Jia in a previous season of the show, and the "Overcoming Challenges" award. Her performance earned Chi Pu a position as part of the 11-member girl group that will debut and be active in the Chinese entertainment industry after the show.[39]

Public image and activism

In 2015, Chi Pu was honored as Upcoming Female Actress at ELLE Style Awards by ELLE Vietnam.[40] Chi Pu was the first Vietnamese actress who partnered with a fashion brand to launch her own collection. Chi Pu partnered with TheBlueTshirt[41] and PUSW[42] to launch two fashion collections. She used to work for Innisfree, Pepsi, Heineken, Panasonic Beauty, Nestea, and Cornetto. She is currently brand ambassador for Yamaha Janus,[43] Dove Vietnam, OPPO Cameraphone. In April 2016, Chi Pu was the first Vietnamese artist to cooperate with Google in their Google App advertising campaign in Vietnam.[44]

Chi Pu is often active in nonprofit and volunteer organizations. Recently, she urged people to contribute funds to support flood victims in Central Vietnam. Chi Pu also advocated funding heart surgeries for poor children. She held the event “Trung thu yêu thương” (Beloved Mid-Autumn) to perform and send out gifts for children at the Center for Disabled Children in Ho Chi Minh City.[45]

In 2015, Chi Pu was one of the ambassadors for “Về đi Vàng ơi” (Come home Golden), a campaign launched by Asia Canine Protection Alliance (ACPA). The campaign advocated for an end to the theft, trade, and cruel actions of dogs. Along with other artists, Chi Pu encouraged people to stop hunting and consuming rhino horns in Vietnam.[46]

Discography

Extended plays

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRole
2013Thần tượngMinh Tú[47]
2014Hương GaDiệu
Chung cư maNgọc
2015YêuNhi
2016Vệ sĩ Sài GònThi
2018Live Again, Love AgainMi[48]
2019Chị chị em em Bảo Nhi
2022Mười: Lời nguyền trở lạiLinh
2023Người Mặt TrờiTriệu

Discography

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

Awards and nominations

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Times . Vietnam . 2020-12-11 . Three Vietnamese among Forbes list of Asia's 100 most influential digital stars . 2023-02-10 . Vietnam Times . en.
  2. News: About Chi Pu.
  3. News: Ngất ngây nhan sắc xinh đẹp của chị gái Chi Pu, Huyền Baby. YAN News. November 16, 2016. February 3, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230203040339/https://www.yan.vn/ngat-ngay-nhan-sac-xinh-dep-cua-chi-gai-chi-pu-huyen-baby-45981.html. dead.
  4. News: Top 20 Candidates in the miss teen. 2018-04-24. https://web.archive.org/web/20180424140118/https://dayhocnhac.vn/see-the-top-20-candidates-in-the-miss-teen-contest-young-face/. 2018-04-24. dead.
  5. News: Chi Pu khoe giọng đáng yêu trong clip khoe Instagram đạt mốc 1 triệu follower. VCCorp.vn. November 16, 2016.
  6. News: Lý giải sức hút của phim sitcom 5S Online. ZING.VN. April 5, 2015. ZING.VN. November 16, 2016. August 4, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190804123404/https://news.zing.vn/ly-giai-suc-hut-cua-phim-sitcom-5s-online-post527571.html. dead.
  7. News: Phim ngắn của Chi Pu đạt giải Cánh diều vàng. March 13, 2015. laodong.com.vn. November 16, 2016.
  8. News: Trấn Thành nhận 2 giải thưởng HTV Awards 2016. ZING.VN. April 23, 2016. ZING.VN. November 16, 2016. December 1, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201041552/https://news.zing.vn/tran-thanh-nhan-2-giai-thuong-htv-awards-2016-post644340.html. dead.
  9. News: Chi Pu hóa thành chàng trai trong phim ngắn - VnExpress Giải Trí. VnExpress. VnExpress Giải Trí. vi. November 16, 2016.
  10. News: "Hot girl" Chi Pu trình làng phim về giới tính thứ ba gây sốt. VCCorp.vn. vi. November 16, 2016.
  11. News: Chi pu làm phim không muốn ngồi chơi xơi nước. nữ. Tạp chí Phụ. November 16, 2016.
  12. News: Chi Pu và Gil Lê cùng đóng phim 'Yêu'. ZING.VN. May 12, 2015. ZING.VN. November 16, 2016. May 6, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170506064235/http://news.zing.vn/chi-pu-va-gil-le-cung-dong-phim-yeu-post538527.html. dead.
  13. News: Chi Pu, Gil Lê diễn trọn vẹn cuộc tình đồng tính nhiều nước mắt - VnExpress Giải Trí. VnExpress. VnExpress Giải Trí. vi. November 16, 2016.
  14. News: Chi Pu, Gil Lê gây bất ngờ với diễn xuất trong phim 'Yêu'. November 13, 2015. Báo điện tử Tiền Phong. November 16, 2016.
  15. News: Yêu liên tục càn quét các rạp chiếu trên cả nước. eva.vn. EVA.VN. vi. November 16, 2016.
  16. News: Phim của Chi Pu, Gil Lê thu về 12 tỷ đồng sau ba ngày ra rạp - VnExpress Giải Trí. VnExpress. VnExpress Giải Trí. vi. November 16, 2016.
  17. News: Chi Pu làm MC 'Bước nhảy Hoàn vũ nhí' - VnExpress Giải Trí. VnExpress. VnExpress Giải Trí. November 16, 2016. vi.
  18. News: Chi Pu là mảnh ghép cuối cùng của đội hình quyền lực The Voice Kids 2016. July 27, 2016. SaoStar.vn. November 16, 2016. vi.
  19. News: Giám khảo Chi Pu mừng giáng sinh 'Tỏa sáng cùng Panasonic Beauty'. ngoisao.vn. December 22, 2015. ngoisao.vn. November 16, 2016. vi.
  20. News: Chi Pu lấn sân làm giám khảo cuộc thi thời trang. VCCorp.vn. November 16, 2016.
  21. News: Chi Pu, Jun Phạm trở về tuổi thơ với Chiến Binh mặt trăng - Tuổi Trẻ Online. Tuổi Trẻ Online. vi. November 16, 2016.
  22. News: Chi Pu được khen khi lần đầu đóng nhạc kịch. VCCorp.vn. vi. November 16, 2016.
  23. News: Chi Pu ra mắt web series 'Tỉnh giấc tôi thấy mình trong ai' - 8Vbiz. September 28, 2016. 8Vbiz. vi. November 16, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161116164242/http://8vbiz.com/chi-pu-ra-mat-web-series-tinh-giac-toi-thay-minh-trong-ai/. November 16, 2016. dead.
  24. News: Chi Pu tung MV nhạc phim 'Tỉnh giấc tôi thấy mình trong ai'. September 25, 2016. Báo Thanh Niên. November 16, 2016.
  25. News: Chi Pu bỏ 2 tỷ đồng làm phim chiếu online tặng khán giả - VnExpress Giải Trí. VnExpress. VnExpress Giải Trí. vi. November 16, 2016.
  26. News: Chi Pu đầu tư 2 tỷ đồng sản xuất phim. ZING.VN. September 27, 2016. ZING.VN. November 16, 2016. September 30, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180930231304/https://news.zing.vn/chi-pu-dau-tu-2-ty-dong-san-xuat-phim-post685065.html. dead.
  27. News: Chi Pu bỏ 2 tỉ đồng làm phim, mời Quang Vinh tham gia. September 27, 2016. Báo Thanh Niên. November 16, 2016.
  28. Web site: Chi Pu, Miu Lê ấn tượng tại sự kiện âm nhạc Viral Fest Asia 2016 ở Bali. tin tức daubao.com. vi. November 16, 2016.
  29. News: Á hậu Hàn Quốc đón Chi Pu ở sân bay. ZING.VN. October 6, 2016. ZING.VN. November 16, 2016. September 30, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180930193138/https://news.zing.vn/a-hau-han-quoc-don-chi-pu-o-san-bay-post687449.html. dead.
  30. Web site: Chi Pu đẹp nổi bật bên Á hậu Hàn Quốc. ione.vnexpress.net. vi. November 16, 2016.
  31. News: Chi Pu tung MV ca khúc nhạc phim tiền tỷ tự sản xuất - Tiin.vn. Trang tin tức tổng hợp giới trẻ - Tiin.vn. November 16, 2016. vi.
  32. News: Chi Pu tung MV nhạc phim 'Yêu' đẹp lung linh. November 20, 2015. SaoStar.vn. November 16, 2016. vi.
  33. News: Chi Pu tung MV "Ngày Bồng Bềnh" để "lấn sân" sang âm nhạc?. VCCorp.vn. November 16, 2016.
  34. News: Lan Ngọc đoạt quán quân Bước nhảy Hoàn vũ 2015 - Ngôi sao. VnExpress. Ngoisao. November 16, 2016. vi.
  35. Web site: Chi Pu: Mọi người chỉ trích, chế giễu tôi thực sự không sai. Vietnamnet. 2020-12-05.
  36. Web site: Di Hy. Khán giả bật cười khi Chi Pu hát live lạc giọng. Vietnamnet. 5 December 2020 . 2020-12-05.
  37. Web site: P.C.Tùng. Ca sĩ không chỉ cần hát hay?. Vietnamnet. 24 November 2020 . 2020-11-24.
  38. Web site: VnExpress . Vietnamese singer Chi Pu competes in top Chinese TV show - VnExpress International . 2023-05-04 . VnExpress International – Latest news, business, travel and analysis from Vietnam . en.
  39. Web site: VnExpress . Vietnamese singer wins sixth highest score on Chinese show - VnExpress International . 2023-10-04 . VnExpress International – Latest news, business, travel and analysis from Vietnam . en.
  40. News: Chi Pu nhận giải Upcoming Female Actress of the Year- ELLE Vietnam. Elle. ELLE Việt Nam. vi. November 16, 2016.
  41. News: Chi Pu trổ tài phối đồ tự tay thiết kế cực chất và cá tính. YAN News. November 16, 2016. August 27, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230827232015/https://www.yan.vn/chi-pu-tro-tai-phoi-do-tu-tay-thiet-ke-cuc-chat-va-ca-tinh-62028.html. dead.
  42. Web site: Bộ sưu tập #YÊU x PUSW x GILENCHI - Tôn vinh tình yêu đồng giới - SNEAKER VIỆT NAM KÊNH TIN TỨC - ĐÁNH GIÁ - KIẾN THỨC SNEAKERS & THỜI TRANG STREET STYLE. snkrvn.com. 18 November 2015. November 16, 2016. December 12, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171212142244/https://snkrvn.com/thoi-trang/bo-suu-tap-yeu-x-pusw-x-gilenchi-ton-vinh-tinh-yeu-dong-tinh/. dead.
  43. News: Chi Pu làm điệu bên Yamaha Janus hoàn toàn mới. xedoisong.vn. August 10, 2016. Xe & Đời sống. November 16, 2016.
  44. News: Chi Pu hướng dẫn cách tự học tiếng Hàn. March 21, 2016. Báo Thanh Niên. November 16, 2016.
  45. News: Chi Pu rủ rê Gil Lê mang Trung thu yêu thương đến với trẻ em khuyết tật. September 14, 2016. SaoStar.vn. vi. November 16, 2016.
  46. News: Lan tỏa thông điệp bảo vệ chó từ chiến dịch "Về đi Vàng ơi" - Tuổi Trẻ Online. Tuổi Trẻ Online. vi. November 16, 2016.
  47. Web site: The Talent . IMDB . 10 August 2021.
  48. Web site: Live Again, Love Again | Rakuten Viki.
  49. Web site: 2023-01-09 . Chi Pu nhận giải thưởng "Nữ diễn viên được yêu thích nhất" tại Ngôi Sao Xanh 2022 . 2023-02-10 . Harper's Bazaar Việt Nam . vi-VN.
  50. Web site: Watson . Rana Wehbe . Forbes Asia's 100 Digital Stars . 2023-02-10 . Forbes . en.
  51. Web site: Tik Tok Awards 2020: Chi Pu được vinh danh 'Nữ nghệ sĩ ấn tượng' . 2023-02-10 . vnmedia.vn . vi-VN.
  52. Web site: 2021-01-07 . Chi Pu, Ninh Dương Lan Ngọc đại thắng tại Ngôi sao xanh 2020 . 2023-02-10 . Báo Pháp Luật TP. Hồ Chí Minh . vi.
  53. Web site: Elle . 2017-06-28 . Chi Pu đoạt giải Nữ diễn viên phong cách nhất tại ELLE Style Awards 2017 . 2023-02-10 . elle.vn . VI.
  54. News: An An. Chi Pu thắng giải 'Ngôi sao triển vọng châu Á', tự tin phát biểu bằng tiếng Anh tại Asia Artist Awards 2016. SaoStar. November 16, 2016. November 17, 2016. vi.
  55. News: Chi Pu hạnh phúc bên Việt Max khi "Yêu" thắng giải Mai Vàng. YAN News. November 16, 2016. August 27, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230827232003/https://www.yan.vn/chi-pu-hanh-phuc-ben-viet-max-khi-yeu-thang-giai-mai-vang-79395.html. dead.
  56. News: Đông Nhi, Trấn Thành, Noo Phước Thịnh, Chi Pu chiến thắng HTV Awards 2016. VietDaily Tin tức hàng ngày. November 16, 2016.
  57. News: Chi Pu nhận giải Upcoming Female Actress of the Year- ELLE Vietnam. Elle. ELLE Việt Nam. vi. November 16, 2016.
  58. News: Chi Pu đoạt giải 'Mỹ nhân của năm 2015' - VnExpress Giải Trí. VnExpress. VnExpress Giải Trí. vi. November 16, 2016.
  59. News: Chi Pu khoe cúp Cánh Diều Vàng - Ngôi sao. VnExpress. Ngoisao. vi. November 16, 2016.
  60. News: Ninh Dương Lan Ngọc lên ngôi Quán quân "Bước nhảy hoàn vũ" mùa 6. VCCorp.vn. November 16, 2016.
  61. News: Chi Pu lọt top 10 nhân vật truyền cảm hứng. VCCorp.vn. vi. November 16, 2016.
  62. News: Thebox Idol 2013: Chi Pu, hot girl tự tin bước vào showbiz. October 2, 2013. BAOMOI.COM. November 16, 2016.
  63. News: Ngắm lại hot girl Chi Pu cực dễ thương thời mới xuất hiện. VCCorp.vn. November 16, 2016.

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