Person

Trần Nữ Yên Khê

Acting · Born 1968-03-18 · Đà Nẵng, Central Vietnam

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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  Cyclo

  Sister

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  The Taste of Things

  Costume Design

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  Norwegian Wood

  Production Design

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  Between shadow and soul

  2020

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  The Scent of Green Papaya

  Mui

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  The Deserted Valley

  2002

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  I Come with the Rain

  Lili

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  Eternity

  Narrator (voice)

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  The Third Wife

  Hà

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  The Vertical Ray of the Sun

  Lien

• 2023The Taste of ThingsCostume Design
• 2020Lumina
• 2020Between shadow and soul
• 2019The Third WifeHà
• 2016EternityNarrator (voice)
• 2010Norwegian WoodProduction Design
• 2009I Come with the RainLili
• 2002The Deserted Valley
• 2000The Vertical Ray of the SunLien
• 1995CycloSister
• 1993The Scent of Green PapayaMui
• 1991Stone of ExpectationLa femme
• 1989The Married Woman of Nam Xuong