Trần Nữ Yên Khê
Actor

Trần Nữ Yên Khê

Actor

Tran Nu Yen Khe (born 12 March 1968) is a French-Vietnamese actress, sculptor and painter. Best known for her collaborations with her director husband Tran Anh Hung, she is a leading lady in his films, notably Scent of the Green Papaya, Cyclo and Vertical Ray of the Sun, and had briefly served as his art director and costume designer. She also owns a visual art practice with exhibitions in Paris and Ho Chi Minh City; in 2019, her work Borderline (2018) was acquired by Musée Guimet, making history as the first contemporary artwork from Southeast Asia to be included in the French National Collections

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Filmography
Movies
1989
The Married Woman of Nam Xuong
Role not on record
1991
Stone of Expectation
La femme
1993
The Scent of Green Papaya
Mui
1995
Cyclo
Sister
1995
Cyclo
Set Dresser
2000
The Vertical Ray of the Sun
Lien
2002
The Deserted Valley
Role not on record
2009
I Come with the Rain
Lili
2010
Norwegian Wood
Production Design
2010
Norwegian Wood
Costume Designer
2016
Eternity
Narrator (voice)
2016
Eternity
Art Direction
2019
Art Department Assistant
2020
Between shadow and soul
Role not on record
2020
Lumina
Role not on record
2023
The Taste of Things
Costume Design
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