Charming with cinema since the age of 15 because of her beauty
Meritorious Artist Thanh Quy Her real name is Vu Thi Quy was born in 1958 in Hanoi in Buoi village (Tay Ho, Hanoi) in a large family of siblings.
When she was young, she dreamed of becoming a librarian or a geologist, but also because of her pretty face, Thanh Quy caught the eye of a director when she was 15 years old.
Meritorious Artist said that the high school where she used to attend was not far from the Vietnam Film High School, so she had the opportunity to pass by here every day when she went to class.
In early 1973, she and her sister walked past the school and happened to be a director who discovered the pure beauty of a 15 year old girl.
Thanh Quy passed the audition and was included in the list of film actors class 2 (1973-1977) along with a number of famous actors later such as elite artists Phuong Thanh, Minh Chau, Dieu Thuan. Because of the poor family and many brothers, when she entered the film school, she was raised by the State, so she went to school like that.
Although she is the youngest, thanks to her outstanding beauty, she was chosen to play the lead role earlier than her classmates. Just entered school, she was invited by director Khac Loi to participate in the movie “Two Mothers”.
However, acting immaturity forced Thanh Quy to give up the role to someone else. After that failure, she was so bored that at one point she thought about dying.
“At that time, everyone acted very well. I was much slower. I was assigned to play the lead role at the age of 15, but because of my immature acting, I ended up giving the role to someone else.
The feeling was so bad, I even thought of death. But after that, I revived my spirit, motivated myself to stop doing this job, then do another,” Meritorious Artist Thanh Quy told Dan Tri.
The beautiful beauty of Meritorious Artist Thanh Quy when she was young.
At the age of 18, a new cinematic opportunity really came to Thanh Quy when she was entrusted by director Tran Vu to play the role of a young girl in the movie “A car with an apple storm”.
The period 1976-1990 is considered the golden age of “screen beauty” Thanh Quy. Almost every year she is invited by directors to play the lead role in several film projects.
Some outstanding films of Meritorious Artist Thanh Quy can be mentioned as “The Stormy Bus”, “Love and Distance”, “The Hunted Woman”…
With the television series, she made an impression when taking on roles with twisted fates, or more recently as sharp, defiant, formidable women with typical films such as “Foliage season” Fall”, “Blue Morning”, “Law of Life”, “Marriage in a narrow alley”, “The Judge”, “A lifetime of resentment”, “Rose on the left chest”…
She won the Golden Lotus for Best Actress in 1985 and was conferred the title of Excellent Artist by the State.
However, there were difficult times, Meritorious Artist Thanh Quy had to live a very miserable life with a tight salary. She said, she did not have a decent clothes to wear when attending an exchange event with an international film studio.
Not only had to run to eat every meal, but he also held his stomach so hungry that he almost fainted. The crew’s meals that day were also lacking, sometimes only steamed flour and bamboo shoots.
The diverse acting of Meritorious Artist Thanh Quy on the screen
Broken marriage and lonely life in the late afternoon
Meritorious Artist Thanh Quy has been married twice, notably the second marriage lasting 20 years with painter Thanh Chuong, son of writer Kim Lan. She has a daughter with her previous husband and is now a grandmother.
She admitted that she was not a good enough mother. Characteristic of the acting profession, it is difficult to have a normal life like other families. As a result, her first marriage was greatly affected.
“I remember, when my baby was 9-10 months old, I had a tour away from home for a few months before returning. When I returned, my ex-husband was also very angry. I understand my husband’s mood at that time because I loved and cared for my children. I blamed myself and tormented a lot. But at that time, waiting for years to have a movie, the studio asked me to go, I couldn’t go,” Meritorious Artist Thanh. You talk on Dan Tri.
Currently, Meritorious Artist Thanh Quy is living in a house located in Hoang Mai District (Hanoi). After divorcing with her second husband, she has no intention of going any further.
Talking about loneliness in the late afternoon, Meritorious Artist Thanh Quy confided on Vietnamnet: “Until now, I see loneliness as a companion to me. It is not necessary to hide, because sometimes when loneliness also has its interesting.
It’s not that I like to nibble on solitude, but simply because I’m used to it. For me, loneliness is as natural as breathing and drinking water every day. No one knows in advance how things will change, but for me, the life of a “happy single” is going very well.
At the age of 64, the daily life of a retired artist like her is quite simple. Meritorious Artist Thanh Quy told how many years of performing to create the habit of unusual biological time. When you can sleep, get up early, if you can’t sleep, get up late, take care of food for your children and grandchildren.
The rest of the time, the female artist spends drinking coffee alone or with friends, reading books, watching movies. One day, she went to the market to buy food to hang on the car, and went straight to the cafe to drink for an hour or two and then return.
Looking back on his life, Meritorious Artist Thanh Quy confided: “Summing up myself, I realize that my life has not been very smooth. I have also experienced many storms. Looking back on what has passed, sometimes I I feel weak and weak, but sometimes I also feel resilient.”
Meritorious Artist Thanh Quy is satisfied with his current life. Her income is now much better than before, enough to cover living expenses, to travel a few times a year and to save some money in case of old age or sickness.
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