Tieu Bao Quoc: lived frugally for more than 60 years, but is a secret tycoon, with millions of dollars in assets

At the age of 60, artist Tieu Bao Quoc still maintains his form with the charming role of Hung "durian" in the movie "Fight to the death in the sky". In real life, he surprises many people by living a simple life but being a "hidden tycoon", owning a dream fortune.

Artist Tieu Bao Quoc, whose real name is Nguyen Thanh Tri, was born in 1963 in Saigon. From a young age, he showed his passion for art, especially drama and comedy. However, his path to art was not easy. He had to go through many difficult jobs before officially becoming involved with the stage.

Entering the entertainment industry, Tieu Bao Quoc soon realized that his strength was humorous and witty roles. With a gentle face, a warm smile and a natural acting style, he quickly won the hearts of the audience. One of the important milestones in Tieu Bao Quoc's career was when he became a member of the Saigon Drama Theater, which gathered many veteran artists such as Hoai Linh, Hong Van, Huu Chau,...

Here, his talent had the opportunity to be honed and developed strongly. He participated in many famous plays, including those performed at Phu Nhuan Drama Theater by artist Hong Van. Tieu Bao Quoc was often assigned supporting roles, but they were the "key" roles, creating highlights for the whole play. He was not afraid to transform into all kinds of characters, from a grumpy old man, a stingy boss to a simple, honest farmer. No matter what role he played, he breathed life into the character, making the audience both sympathetic and amused. It was his diverse acting style and dedication to art that helped Tieu Bao Quoc gain a solid position in the hearts of the public.

"Durian Hung" - impressive role in the movie "Death Battle in the Sky"

In 2024, artist Tieu Bao Quoc continued to leave an impression on the audience with the role of Hung "sầu riêng" or Chuot in the TV series "Tử độ trên không". This is a military-themed film, with a tense and dramatic battle scene. However, the appearance of the character Hung "sầu riêng" has become a humorous highlight, helping to reduce the heaviness of the film.

Hung "sầu riêng" is a character with a special personality. He is a soldier but has a special hobby of eating durian and carrying it everywhere. Hung's witty lines and "unbearable" actions have brought many hearty laughs to the audience. Tieu Bao Quoc's natural and genuine acting has breathed life into the character, making Hung "sầu riêng" more lively and lovable than ever.

This role not only shows the flexibility in acting of Tieu Bao Quoc but also affirms that, even at the age of over 60, he is still very charming with comedy roles. He has succeeded in creating a humorous but not ridiculous character, helping the audience have moments of relaxation and comfort in the middle of a dramatic film.
Unbelievably frugal life but "hidden rich"

What surprises and makes many people admire Tieu Bao Quoc is not only his acting talent but also his incredibly simple and frugal lifestyle. In an interview with the media, he said that he has been accustomed to a frugal lifestyle since he was still poor. Even when he became successful and had money, he still kept that habit.

Artist Tieu Bao Quoc revealed that he never buys new clothes unless absolutely necessary. He can even wear the same shirt over and over again for a decade. The old motorbike that has been with him for many years has never been replaced. He travels to shows by motorbike, does not rent a private car, and does not have a driver. His meals are also very frugal and simple. He shared: " I never buy unnecessary things. All the money I earn is saved to take care of my family and invest."

Thanks to his frugal lifestyle and planned spending, Tieu Bao Quoc has accumulated a respectable fortune. Over the years, he has quietly invested in real estate. From small houses to valuable plots of land, he has turned his savings into a million-dollar fortune. His real estate portfolio spans many provinces and cities, making many people in the showbiz industry admire him.

The fact that an artist who lives a simple and friendly life like Tieu Bao Quoc owns a large fortune has surprised many people. However, this also shows his intelligence and acumen in financial management. He does not show off or flaunt his wealth, but quietly enriches himself through his own labor and calculation.

Family is a solid support

Behind Tieu Bao Quoc's success and enviable fortune is a solid support system - his family. He has a wife and children who always understand and support him on his artistic path. It is the support of his family that gives him the strength to overcome all difficulties and challenges in his career.

Artist Tieu Bao Quoc once shared that he is always grateful to his family for being the greatest source of encouragement. Despite his busy work, he always takes time to care for his wife and children. He does not want his children to live a difficult life like he did in the past, so he always tries to create the best conditions for them.

At the age of over 60, artist Tieu Bao Quoc is not only a talented actor, a father, and an exemplary husband, but also an example of perseverance and thrift. His life is a testament to the saying "little by little makes a lot". From a guy who loves the arts, he has become a veteran artist loved by many people. From a frugal lifestyle, he has accumulated a million-dollar fortune that many people dream of. Tieu Bao Quoc is not only a public artist, but also an inspirational story of dedication, effort, and a simple but determined lifestyle.

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