Meritorious Artist Phi Dieu: The national grandmother with a controversial transformation at the age of U100

Artist Phi Dieu, born in 1932, is known as "the mother of Vietnamese screens". At the age of 93, she is still lucid, drives herself to perform and causes a fever with her impressive transformation screen, inspiring beauty without age limits.

Artist Phi Dieu was born in 1932, hometown in An Giang. She has been involved in the arts since she was 14 years old. In 1954, she gathered from the South to the North, becoming a Southern voice announcer of the Voice of Vietnam. Later, she moved to the Voice of the People of Ho Chi Minh City. HCM.

After retiring, artist Phi Dieu only participated in acting but quickly won the audience's affection.

With a gentle and gentle appearance, she was trusted by directors to play many roles of a happy and hard-suffering mother in films such as White Blouse, Kaleidoscope, Gate of the Sun, Apple Tree in Bloom, My Neighbor's Story... Therefore, the female artist is also known as "the gentlest mother on the Vietnamese screen".

In addition to acting, Meritorious Artist Phi Dieu also participates in advertising, illustrating music videos, supporting contestants in performances in many TV programs.

Not only successful in his career, artist Phi Dieu is also admired for his love story with her husband, musician Phan Nhan, the author of the song Hanoi Faith and Hope. The two met when they participated in revolutionary activities, and he was also her first love.

Despite experiencing many difficulties, the marriage of artist Phi Dieu and musician Phan Nhan is still extremely happy and strong. The grandparents have two children: the son is the painter Hong Quan, the daughter used to work in the maritime industry.

In 2015, musician Phan Nhan died after a period of serious illness. During the days when her husband was in the hospital, Meritorious Artist Phi Dieu put aside her filming work, taking care of every meal and sleep for her partner with her own hands. His passing left a great void in her heart.

After her husband died, artist Phi Dieu lived with her daughter's family in a spacious four-storey house in District 3, Ho Chi Minh City. HCM. According to her, this house was granted by the State when she was still working at the Ho Chi Minh City Radio Station. HCM. After that, the family bought it and renovated it as it is now. According to estimates, the property costs about 30 billion VND.

In a spacious house of hundreds of square meters, Artist Phi Dieu only uses a small room on the second floor. Here, she still keeps her husband's memorabilia such as the guitar, music book... In the room, there is also a photo of musician Phan Nhan in a separate corner so that she can whisper and confide in him like when he was born.

Experiencing many ups and downs, artist Phi Dieu is satisfied with her current life. At the age of 93, she is still lucid, healthy, walks quickly, admits her own performance schedule, takes care of everything herself, and does not ask anyone.

In particular, she still drives her own motorbike to work because she doesn't want to disturb her children, grandchildren or colleagues. "I like to ride to maintain my sharpness. It's also comfortable to finish it early. Riding a motorbike helps me be more proactive and have a clear mind," the female artist shared with VTC News.

Once, because he was worried about his mother's health, the son of artist Phi Dieu hid his motorbike, not allowing her to go to work by herself. However, her insistence led him to return the car.

According to Artist Phi Dieu, she understands her health condition and clarity, so she wants to be proactive in everything. For her, driving is not only a means of transportation but also a way to maintain health and agility.

In early 2025, artist Phi Dieu participated in a gathering with many veteran artists such as People's Artist Thanh Dien, artist Hai Ly, artist Mong Tuyen... What makes many people admire is that, despite being the oldest, she is still full of energy, cheerful and stirring the air. In particular, she also takes care of her appearance with fashionable nails, making everyone excited.

Recently, Artist Phi Dieu suddenly appeared in a "transformation" clip. From a familiar image with silver hair and a gentle face, she transformed into a luxurious lady with a sharp makeup style and attractive charisma. After just a few short seconds, that change caused a fever, attracting more than 3.4 million views in just two days.

The transformation screen of Meritorious Artist Phi Dieu amazed the audience because of the spectacular change. In the first frame, she keeps her simple features with a gentle smile and a time mark on her face. But after the transformation, a completely different image appears: a luxurious lady with sharp makeup, smooth skin, red lips and attractive deep eyes.

Not only a change in appearance, the transforming screen also has an impressive "rejuvenation" meaning, affirming beauty and confidence not limited by age. This is the reason videos quickly go viral on social networks.

Makeup artist Dinh Phat said that the entire transformation screen takes about 4-5 hours to perform. Every detail and footage is taken care of to inspire viewers. Regarding the idea, he and his team want to send the message: "Beauty never has an age limit. Makeup is not only about changing your appearance but also about inspiring confidence, affirming that anyone at any age deserves to shine!" The choice of Artist Phi Dieu is an appreciation for a veteran, close, rustic artist, but when transformed, it brings surprises and emotions.

The most difficult thing to do is to treat the foundation because the skin of older people has many wrinkles. "The skin of older people is often thin and wrinkled, so it is difficult to keep the base smooth. I choose to nourish carefully, using a specialized primer, a thin multi-layered foundation and a light tap technique to keep it natural, not hiding the imprint of time but still helping my face to shine and catch a little youthful trend," Dinh Phat shared.

Regarding the product used, he revealed that he used primer to nourish the skin, alkaline oil, conceal, combined with a natural lightweight foundation, bringing 24-hour effectiveness, and at the same time adding perfection to the makeup.

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