Trần Ngọc Lan Khuê
Trần Ngọc Lan Khuê (born 4 January 1992 in Ho Chi Minh City) is a Vietnamese model and beauty queen. Lan Khue rose to prominence in 2013 as she won the Gold award in the Vietnam supermodel contest in 2013, and became one of the most sought-after models in Vietnam. In 2014, she joined the Miss Aodai pageant and won title. Then, she represented Vietnam in Miss World 2015 and was placed top 11. She shoot to fame when she got invited as one of 3 mentors in the reality show The Face Vietnam.
Trần Ngọc Lan Khuê | |
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Lan Khue - Judge of Miss Ocean Vietnam 2017 (final night on Oct 28, 2017) | |
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Occupation | Model actress businesswoman |
Years active | 2012 - present |
Modeling information | |
Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) |
Hair color | Black |
Eye color | Black |
Agency | Elite Model Management Vietnam[1] |
Website | http://elitemodel.vn |
Trần Ngọc Lan Khuê is the ambassador of L'Oréal, UFC gym and Salonpas in Vietnam. She is now the CEO of Elite model management in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Early life
Trần Ngọc Lan Khuê was born on January 4, 1992 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. She come from a family with a strong academic background, both of her parents are professors in Ho Chi Minh City Pedagogical University. Her grandfather, The late Professor Tran Thanh Dam, was the first chairman of Ho Chi Minh City Pedagogical University.[2]
Trần Ngọc Lan Khuê grew up and proved to be a brilliant student with an outstanding school record. After graduating from high school, Lan Khue got accepted into Ho Chi Minh City University of Social Sciences and Humanities, major in German language and Literature. As an only child, her upbringing was filled with full of expectation from her family, she was set to follow her family's academic footstep however her life got a significant change when she was 19 as a modeling opportunity came up. Lan Khue then started working as a model considering it was a part-time job, but the love and desire to become a professional model became stronger with each photoshoot and each catwalk on the runway. Due to her family's strict background, she had to put much effort to get the permission to follow her dream. Her mother only gave her a year to challenge for modeling to see if she could survive and develop a career in the entertainment circle. All her effort was paid off with many modeling and fashion awards both from Vietnam and Asia including the Gold award of Vietnam supermodel contest 2013. She has gained the support from her family since then...[3]
Career
2011: Before career beginnings
With a suggestion from her mom's friend, Lan Khue started to try out for modeling. Her first attempt was to join the Vietnam Supermodel contest in 2011, however she got fallen on her knee on the casting round which made her unable to continue the contest.[4]
2012–2013: Beginning career with contests
In 2012, Lan Khue came back in Vietnam Supermodel 2012 which was hold in Hanoi and won the most potential model award. She then competed in Asian Supermodel contest which took place in Nanning, China and reached the rank of second runner-up, she also won the photogenic award.[5]
She participated in the New Silk Road Model Look contest in Clark, Philippines. She was placed first runner-up in the final, the winner was from China, and the second runner-up was from Thailand.[6]
Later, Khuê once again competed in the Vietnam Supermodel 2013 and became the winner on October 20.[7]
2014–2015: Competing in beauty pageants and other activities
Early 2014, Film director Trương Quang Thịnh chose her as a singer named Trang Nhi in his new movie Handsome Sơn which was aired in early 2015.[8]
In September, Khuê participated in Miss Aodai Vietnam 2014 which is a pageant held to find the representative of Vietnam for Miss World 2015, she won the crown on January 5, 2015 with Confidently Shining Award.[9]
On November, Lan Khue flew to Sanya, China and represented Vietnam at Miss World 2015. In the final, Lan Khue was excellently placed among the top 11 finalists at Miss World pageant by winning People's Choice Award. It is known as one of the two best achievements of Vietnam at this beauty pageant.[10][11]
Opportunity for being a MC reached Lan Khue and she was MC for Thay lời muốn nói (which is a live broadcast on Lunar New year eve on ANTV) and the final of Vietnam Supermodel 2015.
2016: The Face Vietnam and becoming CEO of Elite Model
On April 2, Nawat Itsaragrisil who is the president of Miss Grand International pageant with the newly crowned Miss Grand Claire Elizabeth Parker arrived in Vietnam. They invited Khuê to represent Vietnam at his pageant.[12] However, due to her already-in-progress plans, she gave the opportunity to the first runner-up of Miss Aodai Vietnam 2016 and became the national director of Miss Grand International Vietnam.
On April 23, Lan Khue was announced as one of 3 mentors of The Face Vietnam 2016 which is hosted by Vĩnh Thụy, the other mentors were Hồ Ngọc Hà, Phạm Hương.[13]
On November 15, Khuê was selected as CEO of Elite model management in Hồ Chí Minh City, Vietnam.[14]
Khuê became the first representative of L'Oreal Paris in Vietnam,[15] she also became one of the two representatives for UFC gym in Vietnam.
2017: The Face Vietnam
In April, Khuê went to Osaka, Japan in a culture exchange festival[16]
On April 17, The 3 mentors of The Face Vietnam season 2 were official announced including Lan Khuê, Minh Tú and Hoàng Thùy.[17] The official press conference was taken place on May 23, 2017. The official poster also are publicized on the same day.[18] After 12 episodes, the Final Walk was taken place on August 27 and the winner is Tú Hảo who belongs to her team, with 40.75% of audience vote.[19]
On May 18, Salonpas Day festival was hold in AEON Mall Tan Phu, Lan Khue was announced as the representative of this brand in Vietnam.[20]
Personal life
Lan Khue is an artist with good public image, she keeps her personal life quite private.
On June 30, 2018, Lan Khuê was proposed by her boyfriend, John Tuan Nguyen, the wedding would be taken place in October.[23][24]
Judge
Year | Competition/Show | Position | Note | Source |
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2016 | The Face Vietnam Vietnam season 1 | Mentor | Team LanKhue | [25] |
2016 | Cười Xuyên Việt | guest judge | episode 10 | [26] |
2016 | Dance your fat off season 2 | guest judge | Episode 3 and 9 | |
2016 | So you Think you can dance Vietnam 2016 | guest judge | show 8 | [27] |
2016 | Miss Coconut countries pageant | judge | - | [28] |
2017 | Elle beauty award | judge | - | [29] |
2017 | SPARKTACULAR season 2 | judge | Singapore | [30] |
2017 | The Face Vietnam season 2 | Mentor | Team Lan Khue - winning team | [31][19] |
2017 | Muscle Contest | judge for catalogue of Model | Leep Asia | [32] |
2017 | Miss Ocean Vietnam | judge | - | [33] |
2017 | The look Vietnam | guest judge | - | [34] |
2018 | Vietnam Supermodel contest 2018 | host | - | [21] |
2018 | The bachelor | judges | casting round | [35] |
2018 | The look | judges | casting round | [22] |
2018 | Yan Music award | judge | - | [36] |
Master of Ceremony
Year | Event | Channel | Note | Ref |
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2015 | Thay lời muốn nói | HTV9 | Lead the event with MC Quỳnh Hương | [37] |
2015 | Sinh viên vì biển đảo | - | Lead the event with Trần Long | [38] |
2015 | Vietnam Super model contest | VTV3 | Lead the event with Anh Quan and Phuong Mai | [39] |
2016 | Live broadcast on Lunar new year eve | ANTV | - | [40] |
2016 | Dep 360 | YanTV | partnership between YanTV and L'Oreal | [41] |
Ambassador
Festival
Year | Festival | Title | Note | Ref |
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2015 | Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival | Ho Chi Minh City Ambassador of Ao Dai | - | [42] |
2016 | Ho Chi Minh City Ao Dai Festival | International ambassador of Ao Dai | Ho Chi Minh City Ambassador of Ao Dai is Ky Duyen | [43] |
2016 | Hue Festival | Ambassador of Ao Dai | Vedette in the Ao Dai collection of Designer Duc Hung | [44][45] |
2016 | Earth Hour in Vietnam | Ambassador | Ambassador with Quang Dang | [46] |
2017 | Sinh vien vi bien dao to quoc 2017 | Co-Ambassador | - | [47] |
Filmography
Movies
Year | Title | Role | Note | Ref |
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2015 | Handsome Son (Sơn Đẹp Trai) | Trang Nhi (singer) | female lead | |
2017 | Mother in law (me chong) | Tư Thì | second female lead | [50] |
Television Series
Year | Title | Channel | Role | Note | Ref |
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2013 | Tiệm Bánh Hoàng Tử Bé | VTV9 | herself | Episode 235 - trying to be a model |
Title, Awards and Nominations
Competitions and Pageants
Year | Competition/Pageant | Placement | Note |
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2012 | Vietnam Supermodel 2012 | Top 16 | Awards: Most Potential Model. |
2012 | Asian Supermodel 2012 | 2nd Runner-Up | The competition took place in China. She won Photogenic Award. |
2013 | New Silkroad Model Look | 1st Runner-Up | The competition took place in the Philippines. |
2013 | Vietnam Supermodel 2013 | Gold Prize | She reached the highest rank in the contest. |
2015 | Miss Aodai Vietnam 2014 | Won | She won Confidently Shining Award. |
2015 | Miss World 2015 | Top 11 | She won World Designer, People's Choice awards. |
Award and Nominations
Year | Association | Category | Result | Ref |
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2016 | Women Today Magazine | Women of the Year Award | Won | [53] |
2016 | Her world magazine | Honoring Young Talent awarded by judge's choice | Won | [54] |
2017 | Elle Style Award | Most talented model of the year | won | [55] |
2018 | Elle Style Award | Fashion icon of the year | nominated | [56] |
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- UK, IBTimes (2015-12-19). "Miss World 2015: Top 10 semi-finalist contestants announced". Retrieved 2016-09-29.
- Lan Khuê được chủ tịch cuộc thi Miss Grand sang Việt Nam mời dự thi
- Bộ ba quyền lực của The Face chính thức lộ diện: Hà Hồ, Phạm Hương, Lan Khuê!
- http://elitemodel.vn/xem-tin-tuc/lan-khue-lam-giam-doc-dieu-hanh-elite-model-khu-vuc-phia-nam-15.html
- Lan Khuê trở thành Đại sứ Thương hiệu L’Oréal Paris tại Việt Nam | Harper's Bazaar Việt Nam
- Mỹ nhân Việt đổ xô sang Nhật ngắm hoa Anh đào
- Chính thức công bố HLV The Face Việt Nam 2017: Lan Khuê - Minh Tú - Hoàng Thùy!
- Hé lộ poster chính thức đậm chất Á Đông của The Face Việt Nam 2017!
- Tú Hảo trở thành Quán quân “Gương mặt thương hiệu” mùa 2 | Báo Dân trí
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(help) - Lan Khuê, Minh Tú đồng hành tìm kiếm “Siêu mẫu Việt Nam 2018” | VTV.VN
- https://m.vov.vn/thoi-trang-lam-dep/lan-khue-ngoc-tinh-lam-giam-khao-the-look-ve-dep-thuong-hieu-mua-2-742146.vov
- John Tuấn Nguyễn: 'Lan Khuê không phụ thuộc tôi về tài chính' - VnExpress Giải trí
- Lan Khuê bật khóc khi bạn trai Việt kiều cầu hôn - VnExpress Giải trí
- The Face Vietnam (season 1)
- Cười xuyên Việt: Xem lại màn diễn của Huỳnh Lập khiến Hoa khôi Lan Khuê khóc, cười | TTVH Online
- http://elitemodel.vn/xem-tin-tuc/mai-ngo-co-vu-lan-khue-lam-giam-khao-thu-thach-cung-buoc-nhay-42.html
- Lan Khuê làm giám khảo Người đẹp xứ Dừa 2016 - Thời trang sao - ZINGNEWS.VN
- Diễn biến buổi làm việc với Ban cố vấn ELLE Beauty Awards 2016
- http://tuoitrethudo.vn/bang-kieu-lan-khue-lam-vinh-hai-lam-giam-khao-tai-singapore-n2019915.html
- The Face Vietnam (season 2)
- Lan Khuê làm giám khảo cuộc thi thể hình quốc tế Muscle Contest
- http://www.hoahaudaiduongvietnam.com/nhat-ky-cuoc-thi-nam-2017/Th%C3%A0nh%20ph%E1%BA%A7n%20Ban%20Gi%C3%A1m%20Kh%E1%BA%A3o%20c%E1%BB%A7a%20Cu%E1%BB%99c%20thi%20Hoa%20h%E1%BA%ADu%20%C4%90%E1%BA%A1i%20d%C6%B0%C6%A1ng%20Vi%E1%BB%87t%20Nam%202017.html
- The Look 2017 lộ rõ "bảng phân vai", HLV nào cũng ác
- Lan Khuê làm giám khảo 'The Bachelor' phiên bản Việt | Văn hóa | Thanh Niên
- Siêu mẫu Lan Khuê gây bất ngờ khi làm hội đồng chuyên môn BXH âm nhạc
- vi:Thay lời muốn nói
- Lan Khuê thử sức làm MC | Tin tức mới nhất 24h - Đọc Báo Lao Động online - Laodong.vn
- Lan Khuê gợi cảm làm MC chung kết Siêu mẫu Việt Nam - Sao - ZINGNEWS.VN
- Lan Khuê làm MC cầu truyền hình trong đêm Giao thừa Tết Bính Thân | Tin tức mới nhất 24h - Đọc Báo Lao Động online - Laodong.vn
- Lan Khuê tự tin khoe vẻ đẹp "không góc chết" trong chương trình làm đẹp kiểu Paris
- Trần Ngọc Lan Khuê
- http://giaitri.vnexpress.net/photo/trong-nuoc/lan-khue-cung-ky-duyen-lam-dai-su-ao-dai-3362636.html
- Lễ hội áo dài “Nơi huyền thoại bắt đầu” sẽ đậm đặc chất Huế | Báo Dân trí
- Lan Khuê diện áo dài gấm duyên dáng ở Festival Huế - Thời trang sao - ZINGNEWS.VN
- Hoa khôi Lan Khuê cùng SV hưởng ứng Giờ Trái đất | Báo Dân trí
- Lan Khuê, Chi Pu kêu gọi sinh viên cùng hướng về biển đảo - VnExpress
- http://mywow.vn/truong-ngoc-anh-lan-khue-hao-huc-do-suc-cung-huyen-thoai-vo-thuat-chuck-liddell_a4157477.html
- Noo Phước Thịnh, Lan Khuê hội ngộ tại đại tiệc Salonpas Day - Thông tin doanh nghiệp - ZINGNEWS.VN
- Lan Khuê háo hức khi được làm "con dâu" của siêu mẫu Thanh Hằng
- Lan Khuê tình tứ bên chồng sắp cưới tại buổi công chiếu phim ngắn | VTV.VN
- Phim ngắn Đền một ước mơ | TTVH Online
- Lan Khuê 'đăng quang lần nữa' với danh hiệu Người phụ nữ của năm
- http://thoibao.today/paper/pham-huong-lan-khue-nhan-giai-her-world-young-woman-achiever-2016-942652
- Lan Khuê bất ngờ với giải Người mẫu tài năng của năm
- https://www.elle.vn/elle-style-awards/hinh-tuong-thoi-trang-cua-nam-2018