Tung Leo: The multi-talented MC of Vietnamese showbiz, once criticized for calling the artist a "tung tuong ward" which is ridiculous.

Conquering the audience by his charming eloquence and extensive knowledge, Tung Leo is one of the multi-talented and influential MCs, but his statement has also caused many controversies.

Who is Tung Leo?

Tung Leo's real name is Nguyen Thanh Tung, born in 1980. The stage name Tung Leo, he explained, is a combination of his real name and zodiac sign - the Lion. He is known to the audience as MC for Talkshows such as Leo's show, Leo&U, Dream with YAN,... In addition, he is also known in many other roles such as a lecturer at City University of Architecture. Ho Chi Minh, Editor, Producer, writer, journalist,...

Thanks to his unremitting efforts, talent and knowledge in many fields, he gradually built his position in the hearts of the audience. Tung Leo is a reliable choice for the MC position of many famous programs. He is considered as one of the people who have a certain influence on young people.

MC Tung Leo's career

He has a talent for writing since he was a child, was a D student of Le Hong Phong School for the Gifted and an alumnus of Foreign Trade University. He has won the city-level literary excellence student award and the Le Quy Don prize. When he was still a student, thanks to his grace in speaking, he was drawn to the role of MC. By the age of 27, he became a professional presenter.

As his name got closer to the audience, he created his own talk show and named it Leo's show on Yeah1 and Leo&U on YAN TV. Through his talk shows, he gradually asserted his name and was well received by many audiences.

Not only is he well-known as an MC, he is also known for many different roles such as Editor, Producer, writer, journalist, and especially he is a lecturer in the fashion department. of Ho Chi Minh City University of Architecture.

Because of his multi-talented and extensive knowledge, Tung Leo has tried in many fields in different roles. He used to be a judge of the Project Runway Vietnam fashion design competition, MC of many television and entertainment programs. He used to be the production director for the reality show Vietnam's Next Top Model 2015. He has also been involved in newspaper writing since 2004 and writing books. Some of his favorite books by young people are Finding each other in Saigon, One side loves the other, The streets bear the name of the street, and so on.

Thanks to the experience that he has from various professions, his synthesis, analysis and communication skills are extremely good. It is these things that have helped him greatly in successfully pursuing his presenter career.

Famous programs with the participation of Tung Leo

He is the writer of the content of the Anti-Employment Campaign 1, 2 and also the one who came up with the idea for the production of this sitcom. Besides, he also participated in the production of the movie Sweet Trap.

Tung Leo takes on the role of MC - Host in hit music programs and shows such as: Miss Earth, StudioH9 - HTV's weekend date, Sao Dai Chien, Music bus, Fashion show Mac Nua, Vietnam International fashion week , The show Vietnam, the liveshow The best of Nhu Quynh,... and currently he is the MC of the May Lang Thang music stage. With these achievements, he is now considered a great influence on young people.

Controversial for statements that touch the artist world

In 2018, to celebrate the achievements at the 2018 AFC U23 Championship, the gala night to honor the U23 team of Vietnam took place at My Dinh Stadium (Hanoi) attracting more than 40,000 thousand participants. After taking place, the program also encountered many mixed opinions from the public. In addition to the compliments, many viewers were disappointed and thought that the program was unprofessional when the MC led was not charming, the music performances were a bit messy and occupied a lot of waves while The time to interact with the players is too short.

Among them, Tung Leo's statement caused a lot of controversy. Specifically, he wrote: 'In retrospect, yesterday could see the panorama of football love and colorful antics. An opportunity for the ward to sing tuong.

Immediately, this status line made singer Dam Vinh Hung angry because he thought that the male MC was meant to be 'contempt', likening the artists performing in the night to the 'tung singing ward'.

Before the angry attitude of the King of Vietnamese music, through his personal Facebook page, MC Tung Leo also posted an explanation and apologized for his statement.

Nam MC wrote: 'Tung would like to apologize to the artists and brothers and sisters who misunderstood Tung when he wrote an urgent status during the last time watching football. In a status, Tung wrote 'Recalling, yesterday you can see the panorama of football love and colorful games. An opportunity for the ward to sing tuong.

This statement has unintentionally misled some brothers and sisters that Tung is cursing and using disparaging words for artists. I apologize to everyone here. I hope everyone will miss it.

Tung's personality has always been, although he has a political opinion, but has no habit of talking about this and that, does not like to touch anyone, avoids popular festivals to minimize market disparity, focuses on working and working alone. serious way to contribute to the cause I love.

Whatever the case, in order to express his heart in the immediate future, Tung still apologizes to the artist brothers and sisters first. Tung asserted that this was unintentional and had no intention behind.

Although Tung is not close, Tung believes that many brothers and sisters know that Tung is not someone who likes to be aggressive or talkative.

The apology is not because Tung is afraid of the power of the crowd or anything, it's just that Tung doesn't want to cause a dent in the feelings of the brothers and sisters. Well, everyone who finds Tung wrong, please let Tung apologize. Tung will be more careful when using words like this.

Also hope friends and everyone on Facebook live calmly. In the past few days, the sadness because of things that are not football but attached to football has been too much.

With this status, please don't make other unconstructive, aggressive, or misunderstanding discussions.

Please forgive those who have a grudge, Tung is willing to apologize. When we no longer want to listen to each other, we will be very cruel on social networks. Hope everyone stays calm.

Thank you to the brothers and friends of other artists for sharing this story, so that Tung knows what is wrong and corrects it'.

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