Artist Huu Chau: U50 single, half a life for art, reported by students 'living at fault'?

At the age of 58, Artist Huu Chau chose a single life, did not marry his wife, gave birth to children, devoted himself to art and wished to inspire the younger generation of actors.

Artist Huu Chau's full name is Nguyen Huu Chau, born in 1966 in Ho Chi Minh City. He was born in a family with artistic traditions, his father is artist Huu Thin, his mother is artist Thanh Le, his biological aunt is the late artist Thanh Nga, his uncle is Artist Bao Quoc, and his younger brother is the late artist Huu Loc. The whole family follows art, so Huu Chau was exposed to the profession from an early age. When he was still in his mother's womb, he followed her to the stage.

Artist Huu Chau's childhood is associated with a prosperous life, enjoying the best. However, fate pushed his family into need. From the son of a rich family, Huu Chau had to live in poverty, living in a leaf house, only enough to eat one meal a day.

Despite many incidents, because of his burning passion for art, Huu Chau is still determined to pursue his profession to the end. At the beginning of artistic activities, to get a role with a new graduate like Huu Chau was a big challenge. Faced with that situation, he was forced to work many different jobs to earn more income. From pumping cars, trimming urban trees to opening a small newsstand, Huu Chau does everything to be able to make ends meet, nurture her mother and children, and patiently wait for the opportunity to develop her acting career.

This is also where he received his first role in his life as a fortune teller in the play The Prince and the Shepherd's Daughter. The male artist is also loved when acting in children's comedies, in which the series of programs Once Upon a Time is typical. Besides the theater field, Huu Chau also participates in TV series and movies. Currently, in addition to acting, Artist Huu Chau is also attached to teaching and training students at theaters and Ho Chi Minh City University of Theater and Cinema.

Throughout his life as an artist, Artist Huu Chau considers film and theater troupes like his family. The male artist always cares about and appreciates each character, no matter how big or small because he hopes that each of his roles will touch the hearts of the audience, bringing value to art.

Huu Chau won the Golden Plum Award in 2007 in the category of Male Spoken Drama Artist and in 2011 with a stage play. In 2012, Huu Chau was awarded the title of Outstanding Artist. In 2017, he went on to win the Most Favorite Movie Actor award.

The artist is loved by many generations of students because of his closeness, simplicity and devotion to students through lectures. In addition to basic knowledge in spoken drama, he also shares many valuable practical experiences in the profession and life. Artist Huu Chau also used to spend his teaching salary to support students, help them have enough money to pay tuition fees, and continue to pursue their artistic dreams.

Not only teaching students, Artist Huu Chau also invites artists with seniority in the profession such as People's Artist Kim Cuong, Artist Tran Minh Ngoc, Thanh Loc to talk and analyze their careers to help students break the noble values of art. Up to now, he has guided many students, such as actors Minh Du, Le Loc, Tuan Dung.

But suddenly after one night, NS Huu Chau was called by name in the middle of the drama of suppression, having a misguided action with the young actor.

Specifically, the drama comes from an article by actor Phan Dat - Phuong Lan's husband who caused a fever when he posted an article "exposing many hidden corners" at a theater stage with many famous actors and artists. Accordingly, Phan Dat said that there are 2 actors who often take advantage of their power to catch victims and even act wrongly, not in accordance with ethical standards with young actors.

Because of the pressure of these people, some young actors had to take a break. Below the comments, netizens looked at many hints and constantly shortened the names of the characters implied in this post as "MD" and "HC". Because artist Huu Chau is one of the familiar faces at this stage, he is also called by name, allegedly the "HC" character mentioned by the online community.

On the evening of September 30, actor Phan Dat spoke up to clarify this incident. Accordingly, the actor affirmed that artist Huu Chau was not related to this drama. Phuong Lan's husband also sent a message apologizing for causing Huu Chau's "teacher" to be called out in an unnecessary market.

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