Artist Hong Son: Lost his fortune in 3 months because of gambling, failed suicide, sudden death at the age of 54

More than 10 years ago, the story of the late actor Hong Son made many people feel sorry for and sympathize with a life so tragic.

Who is actor Hong Son?

Born in 1957, artist Hong Son is a familiar name to the Hanoi theater scene. He is also familiar with the small screen audience with a series of roles that leave a deep impression on the public such as: Wildflowers, Valley of Love,....

Since childhood, having a passion for art, artist Hong Son ran away from home to take the exam to enter the drama department of the University of Theater and Cinema. Here, he met and fell in love with his classmate Nguyen Thu Huong, then the two became husband and wife. The struggling salary of the artist couple made Hong Son determined to trade. Chance helps Hong Son quickly become a giant in Ha Thanh, with 4 billion-dollar houses in the old town, a big bar on Nguyen Dinh Chieu Street.

Actor Hong Son has been known to television audiences for participating in many Vietnamese films.

Destroyed career in 3 months, committed suicide but failed

The thought that life will be happy and rich when entering business, but the tragedy of life struck Hong Son. Because of the money available plus being lured by bad friends, Hong Son fell into gambling and addiction, and within 3 months, he lost his fortune. Few people know that, when filming Hanoi People, Hong Son was addicted, behind each scene were cravings for cigarettes. However, this is also considered the most successful role in the life of the actor.

After the movie Hanoi People (1995), the name Hong Son gradually disappeared on the screen. Unable to advise her husband, Thu Huong wiped her tears and filed for divorce. In order to raise her young daughter, she left the stage to work as a makeup and wedding dresser.

Meanwhile, Hong Son wandered around Hanoi begging for money and borrowing from friends. Property lost, his wife demanded a divorce, addiction himself, these are the things that make Hong Son fall into the dead end. Once, the male artist also injected high doses of drugs to end his life but failed. It was at that time that he began the series of days of "turning back to the shore". He went to the police station begging to go to rehab.

The artist thought he would have a prosperous and happy life with his wife and children, but the late artist got entangled in the gambling path and became addicted to losing everything.

Determined to change my life but left very suddenly

After a self-failure, NS Hong Son determined to detox to rebuild his life. At that time, he was motivated to change by the encouragement and encouragement of his only daughter - designer Lek Chi. He once shared that: "The person I idolize is my daughter because she accompanied me from the time I entered the school, left the camp until she was completely healed. She graduated valedictorian in lacquer from the University of Fine Arts. Hanoi Industry, working in the fashion industry, opened a wedding dress factory. He is stubborn, doesn't like anyone's advice. He is much bigger than his father."

After more than 2 years in the rehab center, back to life, trusted by friends and colleagues, Hong Son participated in many films and left a deep impression such as: Ma Lang, Quiet River, One Time Lived, Hairy Grass, Wind Glass Village, House With Many Windows...

In particular, the audience still mentioned a lot about the role of Do in Hong Son's film Ma Lang. Because the role of Do marks the ingenious return of this artist after more than 2 years when he returned from rehab. The audience watching the film saw that the image of Mr. Do had something similar to Hong Son. It can be said that through this character, Hong Son shows the audience that he has stood up, has found himself.

Hong Son at the wedding of his daughter Lek Chi in May 2009

On the way to sublimating his career and reviving his roles, in 2008, Hong Son fell into tragedy again. When going to Lang Son to participate in filming, the passenger car carrying Hong Son lost control and plunged down the slope. Due to sitting next to the window, Hong Son was thrown out, breaking two femurs and two ribs. The doctor used poor quality braces and screws, Hong Son's leg had to go through two surgeries. The second surgery, he was in shock and almost died.

After leaving the hospital, Hong Son was picked up by his ex-wife Thu Huong to take care of her at her wedding dress shop. At this time, Thu Huong and her second husband are also preparing to go to court. Hong Son wants to get back with his ex-wife, but for various reasons, the two continue to consider each other as friends. After recovering from the disease, Hong Son moved back to live alone in a rented house in Gia Lam. Since then, the male artist has been working very hard in art activities and hatching many good plans.

But life was ironic with him again, actor Hong Son died on August 13, 2011, at the age of 54. Before his death, the actor was hospitalized for a ruptured cerebral blood vessel and fell into a deep coma. Because he was alone, he lost consciousness for a day before someone discovered him and took him to the hospital.

During the hospital stay, his biological daughter and ex-wife were always by his side to take care of his father

Although he tried to win his life, artist Hong Son forever passed away on August 13, 2011. During the funeral, Hong Son's ex-wife and daughter cried out in tears and completely broke down.

Many friends and colleagues attended the funeral to bring NS Hong Son to his final resting place after more than a decade of artistic activities.

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