Vo Thanh Tam: Used to have no money to eat, unemployed to America to wash dishes, sell milk tea, U50 is still single

Vo Thanh Tam is a Vietnamese actor. So far, he has "pocketed" for himself many unique roles. With his efforts and dedication to his profession, the actor has won the affection from the audience. Success is like that, but he also has difficult periods in his career. Even unemployed have to go to the US to make a living selling milk tea.

Vo Thanh Tam was born in 1978. He was born and raised in a family with a tradition in the police industry. Therefore, when he grew up, he also followed this industry according to the direction of his parents. However, in the 2nd year of university, he discovered that he loved the 7th art subject. Finally, he made a bold decision that was to quit the police industry to attend the City College of Theater and Cinema. HCM.

"In the past, I was passionate and passed the film school exam, but my parents did not agree. At that time, I "cut my salary" at home, not giving me money to go to school. I was so miserable that I didn't have money to eat. I always pedaled. I bicycle to school. But fortunately, I passed the valedictorian exam, so I received a scholarship. Thanks to the scholarship, I was able to cover my living expenses, with a surplus of 15,000 dong a month to eat," said the actor of Life. .

Notably, in order to have long-term living expenses, Vo Thanh Tam has to work as a cascadeur (stunt) outside of school hours.

With this decision, he angered his parents. But thanks to his preparation, effort and relentless striving, he conquered his parents. Not only that, he also conquered thousands of Vietnamese audiences.

Actor Vo Thanh Tam's career

From the first day he entered the school, he was invited to act in a movie. Although it is only a supporting role in the movie City Children, it is also possible to see Vo Thanh Tam's charm with art.

After graduating, he worked at IDECAF Drama Theater for 5 years. During this time, he has been assigned roles in a number of different works such as The Man in the Dark, The Bell Boy, The Donkey, The Dancing Heart.

His efforts have paid off when being known to Southern audiences through many hit TV series and movies, including: A Day Without You, City Children, Court Story, White Dollars, Tropical Snow, White Hoai Vu, 2 in 1,...

His role received a "rain of compliments" from the audience. In particular, he also appeared in the movie "Three Faces" with the role of Hung Tan. This role he plays as a criminal policeman, the actor has subtly expressed the psychology of the character. At this time, Vo Thanh Tam is a star sought by many directors.

Vo Thanh Tam once paused his artistic activities to go to the US

After the great success, he made the fans bewildered because he heard that he was going to the US to live and work. In the process of coming to the US, Vo Thanh Tam had a period of unemployment. He even worked as an errand boy, selling milk tea, washing dishes to support the family business.

Not only changing the living environment, Vo Thanh Tam said that he had to learn how to get used to the business. He affirmed that he easily adapts to the situation, so the new job and environment do not make it difficult for him.

"I have no business mind and am not ready to study business. Everyone tells me to do it. Every day, I regularly go from home to work and from work to home. From time to time, I take advantage of the opportunity. go on vacation, visit places and places. For a while, I lived in confusion," he once shared.

He explained that in the US, he has relatives, so his job is also stable. The actor admits that he lives simply, without money pressure. He views both work and enjoyment, so how much money he earns, he will spend time traveling, exploring the cultures of other countries.

He once shared, "Actually, my property right now is only movies, nothing else. For me, that asset will be a lot to me but very little compared to many people. I always save, no wastes money but doesn't pressure it. I'm one of those actors who don't party, don't wear clothes, or show off their clothes."

Return of Vo Thanh Tam with Flip Face: 48H

After a long period of seclusion, he returned to the country to participate in the film project Flip Face: 48h by Ly Hai. This is not the first film he collaborated with Ly Hai. However, in this film project, Vo Thanh Tam takes on the main role, so this is also a challenge for the actor. To be able to play the role perfectly, he worked hard to practice.

He also added that this role is the hardest role in his acting career. In the movie there are many action scenes and extremely thrilling chases. To clearly reveal the character of the character Vo Thanh Tam in 3 weeks pressed 10kg. Along with that, Vo Thanh Tam also had to practice martial arts with high intensity to get a spectacular "fight" scene.

The return of Thanh Tam along with the film crew helped Flip Face achieve huge sales. The figure reached 150 billion VND after only 2 weeks of release. In particular, this film has ranked high in the list of the highest-grossing Vietnamese movies. Only this number has proved Vo Thanh Tam's acting ability. He still maintains the form of the day even though he has been inactive for 2 years.

Recently, while spending time traveling with off-road motorcycles, actor Vo Thanh Tam recalled the filming time of the movie "Flip 48h" with dangerous speed racing scenes. When the movie Flip Face Part 6 was about to start filming, actor Vo Thanh Tam - who succeeded as the male lead in part 5 of the series "Flip Face 48h" was very excited, he shared: "I really appreciate it. Mr. Ly Hai, after collaborating twice in the series Flip Face because he is a very dedicated director, putting all his heart and passion in filmmaking.Listening to the movie Flip Face part 6, I am very happy and wish the movie will be good. I still have the same emotions of the days of filming Flip Face 48h: very extreme, very bruised with martial arts scenes, risky but trot passionate about action movies and the character is the man of the movie. family, so I played the role of Hien with all my passionate emotions!".

Private life is secret, 44 years old is still single

Regarding his private life, Vo Thanh Tam is also a private person who has never made his love story public. At the age of 44, the actor is still single. Having received rumors about sex, however, Vo Thanh Tam said he was not interested in rumors.

When he came to the US, Vo Thanh Tam was also caught in the news that he was going to the US to get married, but he denied: "I did not move to the US to settle down, but only worked temporarily during my unemployment. I still have a house in Vietnam. I determined still Pursuing a movie career, so I can only return to my country. I have not married anyone as rumored. My goal is still to be satisfied with the roles."

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