David Duffy: Lan Phuong's 2m ex-husband, suspected of being prevented by his ex-wife from seeing his children, shocked family

The divorce battle between actors Lan Phuong and David Duffy , "made waves" on social media again after he filed an appeal to the court over a custody dispute. David Duffy made fans suspect that because Lan Phuong prevented him from seeing his child, it led to a tense development.

David Duffy was born and raised in the United Kingdom. He comes from a family with an intellectual tradition and achievements in the land of fog. Although not an active figure in the entertainment world, David Duffy soon affirmed his position in the field of international business. He owns prestigious degrees from leading European universities, creating a solid premise for his future career.

The outstanding 2-meter height not only gives him an attractive, standard "marshal" appearance, but also becomes a unique identity when he appears next to Lan Phuong. This large height difference used to be a romantic detail strongly exploited by the media when the couple was still salty.

Before coming to Vietnam and meeting Lan Phuong, David Duffy had many years of experience working in multinational corporations. His job requires high professionalism and often has to travel between many countries.

Managing Director in Vietnam and role in large corporations

Upon arrival in Vietnam, David Duffy took on the position of Chief Operating Officer (CEO) or senior manager for a large-scale hotel-resort or financial group, operating in Southeast Asia. This job not only shows his excellent professional capacity but also is a testament to his success on the career path.

Although it is not clear in detail about the name of the corporation or the specific role, David Duffy's job position is often associated with an important event in his life: the chance to meet Lan Phuong. It is the professional and high-class working environment that has created conditions for him and the actress to have the opportunity to get to know each other, moving towards a romantic relationship.

During his time in Vietnam, David Duffy was known as a mature, calm and visionary man in business. This image stands in stark contrast to later accusations of heartlessness in family life. A stable career and high social status are not only his strengths but also an important factor in creating the public's admiration for this "talented boy and girl" couple.

Fairytale-like love with Lan Phuong: From fate to hurried marriage

In 2017, Lan Phuong publicly dated David Duffy, causing a stir in Vietnamese showbiz. The couple is likened to a perfect combination, overcoming language and cultural barriers.

Their love progressed quickly, especially when Lan Phuong announced that she was pregnant with her first daughter with David Duffy. This information, along with the couple holding a discreet, simple but cozy wedding ceremony around 2018, attracted great interest.

Their first daughter, Lina, was born as the sweet fruit of this transnational love. After marriage, David Duffy always appeared at important events next to his wife, showing love and care. Lan Phuong often shares happy moments, praising her husband as a psychological man who loves his family very much. David Duffy is portrayed as a wonderful husband who is willing to support his wife in work and life. Their happy family image used to be an admirable symbol among artists.

Noisy divorce and heartless accusations that cause depression: Marriage crisis

It seemed that the marriage would be completely consummated, but recently, the news of Lan Phuong and David Duffy's divorce has shocked public opinion. This is not only an ordinary breakup, but also entails scandals related to psychological issues and child custody.

Lan Phuong, in several interviews, has officially spoken out about the cause of the rift. The actress frankly accused David Duffy of being heartless, lacking sharing and sympathy in married life. According to Lan Phuong, the prolonged heartlessness from her husband pushed her into a state of severe depression after giving birth and throughout their marriage. Lack of connection and disagreements in parenting and family behavior are key factors that lead to breakdowns.

These accusations of Lan Phuong have created a strong wave of controversy on social networks. One part of the audience expressed sympathy for the actress, while another questioned the veracity of the information. Despite the accusations, David Duffy has remained silent in the Vietnamese media, not giving any official response to his ex-wife's allegations. This silence makes the story even more complicated and is the focus of public discussion.

Filing an Appeal and the Custody Fight

After the divorce, the story seemed to be over, but recently, David Duffy suddenly returned to the spotlight when he made a tough legal move: filing an appeal with the court. This appeal is directly related to the dispute over custody of their common daughter – Lina.

According to information circulating on social networks and some unofficial sources, David Duffy is suspected of being prevented by his ex-wife from seeing his daughter after the divorce. His decision to appeal shows that the businessman is determined to win back or establish custody of his children in a clear and legal way.

This move has pushed the post-divorce fight to a new peak, showing David Duffy's resoluteness in fulfilling his role as a father. His legal action has once again sparked debates about parental responsibility after divorce, especially in relationships with foreign elements.

The fact that David Duffy filed an appeal is not only hot news in the entertainment world, but also a proof that the life of a successful businessman with a "huge" family is not out of the complicated spiral of love, marriage and family responsibilities. The public is now waiting for further developments from the court to clarify the outcome of this legal battle, as well as hope that the two sides will reach the best agreement for the interests of the common daughter.

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