Ana Thu Nguyen
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Ana Thu Nguyen is a Vietnamese-Australian actress who will portray Sindel in Mortal Kombat 2[1] and appear in Luke Sparke's adaptation of Ethan Pettus' novel, Primitive War.[2][3]
Early Life
Ana Thu Nguyen was born in Galang Refugee Camp in Indonesia when her parents fled post-war Vietnam by boat.[2] They eventually settled in Sydney, Australia where her parents opened a Vietnamese bakery. After graduating from a double degree in Commerce and Law at the University of Sydney, she went to work at a top management consulting company before resigning to pursue acting.[4]
Career
In 2023, Ana was announced to portray Sindel in Mortal Kombat 2,[5] which will air in October, 2025.[6] She will also appear in Luke Sparke's science-fiction horror, Primitive War.[3]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Suka[7] | Young Wasiya | |
| 2024 | Midnight Never Sleeps[8] | Tam | |
| 2025 | Mortal Kombat 2[1] | Sindel | |
| 2025 | Primitive War[3] | TBA |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Grobar, Matt (June 15, 2023). "'Mortal Kombat 2': Martyn Ford, Desmond Chiam, Ana Thu Nguyen & Damon Herriman Join New Line Sequel".
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "From Consultant to Actor: Meet Ana Thu Nguyen, the Vietnamese-Australian Cast as Queen Sindel in Major Film Franchise Mortal Kombat II". FilmInk.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Complex, Valerie (March 27, 2024). "'Primitive War': Jeremy Piven, Ryan Kwanten, Tricia Helfer, And Nick Wechsler Join Luke Sparke's Sci-Fi Horror".
- ↑ Isaac, Minnie (November 12, 2024). "Ana Thu Nguyen Went From Being a Consultant in a Top Firm, to Being Cast as Queen Sindel in Mortal Kombat 2".
- ↑ Gonzalez, Umberto (27 July 2022). "'Mortal Kombat 2' Rounds Out Cast for Sequel to New Line's Hit Actioner". Variety Australia.
- ↑ Stephan, Kathy (May 14, 2024). "'Mortal Kombat 2' Lands October 2025 Release Date".
- ↑ Kelly, Vivienne (27 July 2022). "'Suka' Begins Principal Photography in Sydney". Variety Australia.
- ↑ "Short Psychological Horror Film Supported by Arts & Cultural Exchange and Phoenix Eye". FilmInk.
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