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| name = Tu Nguyen
| name = Nguyễn Minh Tú
| image = Nguyễn Minh Tú on VnExpress.jpg
| image =
| caption = Minh Tu in 2017<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://vnexpress.net/minh-tu-chi-hang-tram-trieu-dong-mua-giay-the-thao-3629245.html|title=Minh Tú chi hàng trăm triệu đồng mua giày thể thao|website=[[VnExpress]]|url-status=live|accessdate=2021-09-30|archive-date=2021-09-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210930030437/https://vnexpress.net/minh-tu-chi-hang-tram-trieu-dong-mua-giay-the-thao-3629245.html}}</ref>
| caption =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1991|11|14}}
| birth_name = Minh Tu Nguyen
| birth_place = [[Ho Chi Minh City]], Vietnam
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|11|14}}
| birth_place = [[Ho Chi Minh City]], [[Vietnam]]
| other_names = Stella Tình, Thuý Liễu
| spouse = {{marriage|Christopher Schneiders<br />|2024}}<ref name="Siêu mẫu Minh Tú hôn đắm đuối bạn trai ngoại quốc trong lễ cưới">{{cite web | url=https://vietnamnet.vn/sieu-mau-minh-tu-hon-dam-duoi-ban-trai-ngoai-quoc-trong-le-cuoi-2270190.html | title=Báo VietnamNet }}</ref>
| other_names = Tu, Minh
| nationality = {{VIE}} [[Vietnamese people|Vietnamese]]
| title =
*[[Miss Supranational 2018|Miss Supranational Asia 2018]]
| occupation = [[Model (person)|Model]], endorser
| height = {{height|m=1.78}}
| nationality = Vietnamese
| hair_color = Blonde
| occupation = Model, actress
| eye_color = Dark Brown
| years_active = 2010–present
| known_for = [[Asia's Next Top Model (cycle 5)|Asia's Next Top Model runner's-up]]
| height = {{height|m=1.78}}
| agent = [[Storm Model Manegment]]
| hair_color = Black
| website =
| eye_color = Black
| known_for =
*[[:vi:Siêu mẫu Việt Nam 2013|Vietnam Supermodel 2013]]<br />''(Silver Award)''
*[[Asia's Next Top Model (season 5)]]<br />''(Runner-up)''
*[[Miss Supranational Vietnam|Miss Supranational Vietnam 2018]]<br />(''Appointed'')
*[[Miss Supranational 2018]]<br />''(Top 10/Miss Supranational Asia)''
| manager =
| website =
}}
}}
'''Nguyễn Minh Tú''' (born 14 November 1991) is a Vietnamese supermodel, beauty pageant titleholder and actress. She won the ''silver prize'' in [[:vi:Siêu mẫu Việt Nam 2013|Vietnam Supermodel 2013]] contest, and was runner-up in [[Asia's Next Top Model (season 5)|the fifth season]] of ''[[Asia's Next Top Model]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tuoitre.vn/minh-tu-tro-thanh-a-quan-asias-next-top-model-mua-5-1339986.htm|title=Minh Tú đạt giải Á quân Asia's Next Top Model 2017|date=28 June 2017 |accessdate=2021-12-02|archive-date=2021-12-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211202145644/https://tuoitre.vn/minh-tu-tro-thanh-a-quan-asias-next-top-model-mua-5-1339986.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> She was one of three mentors of ''[[The Face Vietnam|The Face Vietnam 2017]]'', as well as a master mentor for [[Asia's Next Top Model (season 6)|season six]] of ''[[Asia's Next Top Model]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://dantri.com.vn/giai-tri/minh-tu-doat-giai-hoa-hau-sieu-quoc-gia-chau-a-2018-20181209081332993.htm|title=Siêu mẫu Minh Tú trở thành Hoa hậu Siêu quốc gia châu Á 2018|date=9 December 2018 |accessdate=2021-12-02|archive-date=2021-12-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211202145643/https://dantri.com.vn/giai-tri/minh-tu-doat-giai-hoa-hau-sieu-quoc-gia-chau-a-2018-20181209081332993.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2018, she was appointed as [[Miss Supranational Vietnam|Miss Supranational Vietnam 2018]] and represented [[Vietnam]] at [[Miss Supranational 2018]], where she finished in the top 10, and as ''Miss Supranational Asia 2018''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tuoitre.vn/minh-tu-vao-top-10-hoa-hau-sieu-quoc-gia-miss-supranational-2018-20181208005559517.htm|title=Minh Tú vào top 10 Hoa hậu Siêu quốc gia – Miss Supranational 2018|date=8 December 2018|accessdate=2021-12-02|archive-date=2021-12-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211202145647/https://tuoitre.vn/minh-tu-vao-top-10-hoa-hau-sieu-quoc-gia-miss-supranational-2018-20181208005559517.htm|url-status=live}}</ref>


== Career ==
'''Minh Tu Nguyen''', shortly as '''Tu''', (born on November 14, 1992 in Vietnam), is a Vietnamese female model, She is best known for Asia's Next Top Model cycle 5 runner's up bottom with [[Shikin Gomez]], were she represent of Vietnam, and she is also a new ambassador of [[Subaru XV]] and joined the [[Storm Model Management]]. <ref>http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/lifestyle/content/616328/asia-s-next-top-model-runnerup-shares-not-nice-encounter-with-teammaureen/story</ref>
=== 2010–2013: ''Vietnam Supermodel'' contest ===
In 2010, Minh Tu registered to participate in [[:vi:Siêu mẫu Việt Nam 2010|Vietnam Supermodel 2010]], the result was Top 40. In 2011, she continued to participate and reached the top 20 finalists of [[:vi:Siêu mẫu Việt Nam 2011|Vietnam Supermodel 2011]], together winning the ''Supermodel of Style'' and sub-prizes.<ref>{{Cite web | url = http://dep.com.vn/nguoi-mau-minh-tu-oscar-de-la-renta-va-lan-gap-go-khong-bao-gio-quen/ | title = Người mẫu Minh Tú: Oscar de la Renta và lần gặp gỡ không bao giờ quên | archive-date = 6 March 2022 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20220306063408/https://dep.com.vn/nguoi-mau-minh-tu-oscar-de-la-renta-va-lan-gap-go-khong-bao-gio-quen/ | url-status = live }}</ref> In 2012, she officially stepped into the path of becoming a model. In the same year, she participated in them ''Asian Young Model 2012'' contest in [[Korea]] but was not fortunate enough to bring the prize. In 2013, Minh Tu again returned to [[:vi:Siêu mẫu Việt Nam 2013|Vietnam Supermodel 2013]] and won one of the three ''silver prizes'' of the contest, tied with two contestants [[Phan Ha Phuong]] and [[Tran Minh Phuong]], the winner was [[Tran Ngoc Lan Khue]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=Hương|first1=Thiên|title=Lan Khuê bật khóc khi đăng quang 'Siêu mẫu Việt Nam 2013'|url=http://thanhnien.vn/van-hoa/lan-khue-bat-khoc-khi-dang-quang-sieu-mau-viet-nam-2013-12398.html|website=thanhnien.vn|date=21 October 2013 |accessdate=7 October 2017}}</ref>


=== 2017: ''Asia's Next Top Model'' and mentor of ''The Face Vietnam'' ===
== References ==
==== Asia's Next Top Model ====
{{reflist}}
The most important milestone came to Minh Tu in 2017 when she was the representative of [[Vietnam]] to compete at [[Asia's Next Top Model]] 2017 and excelled in the Top 3 (runner-up) in the end, and also represented [[Vietnam]], farthest in this competition. This is the first turning point in Minh Tu career, officially putting her on the vedette of the Vietnamese model village after seven years of working in the profession.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Jarloc|first1=Glaiza|title=Filipina wins Asia's Next Top Model|url=http://www.sunstar.com.ph/manila/entertainment/2017/06/30/filipina-wins-asias-next-top-model-550063|website=SunStar Manila|accessdate=7 October 2017}}</ref>


==== ''The Face Vietnam'' ====
After the [[Asia's Next Top Model]] contest, she returned to [[Vietnam]] to work as a coach for two reality TV shows, [[The Face Vietnam]] 2017 (with [[Hoàng Thùy]] and [[Lan Khue]]) and [[The Look Vietnam 2017]] (with Miss [[Pham Huong]] and Miss [[Nguyễn Cao Kỳ Duyên (Miss Vietnam 2014)|Ky Duyen]]).<ref>{{cite web|last1=Thi|first1=Khac|title=The Face Vietnam 2017 to be aired in June|url=http://sggpnews.org.vn/culture_art/the-face-vietnam-2017-to-be-aired-in-june-63810.html|website=BÁO SÀI GÒN GIẢI PHÓNG|date=18 April 2017 |accessdate=7 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://tintuconline.com.vn/ngoi-sao/lo-hinh-pham-huong--ky-duyen--minh-tu-lam-huan-luyen-vien-the-look-vietnam-n-325014.html|title=The Look| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180926054138/http://tintuconline.com.vn/ngoi-sao/lo-hinh-pham-huong--ky-duyen--minh-tu-lam-huan-luyen-vien-the-look-vietnam-n-325014.html|archive-date=2018-09-26|url-status=live}}</ref>

=== 2018: ''Miss Supranational Vietnam 2018'' and ''Asia's Next Top Model'' ===
In 2018, she accepted to be an alumni mentor for [[Asia's Next Top Model]] 2018. At the end of 2018, Minh Tu officially represented [[Vietnam]] ([[Miss Supranational Vietnam|Miss Supranational Vietnam 2018]]) in the [[Miss Supranational 2018]] beauty arena and entered the Top 10 finalists and at the same time, received the title of ''Miss Supranational Asia 2018'', along with three sub awards: ''Best National Costume'' and ''Best Evening Performance'', ''Top Model''. She was also chosen to represent [[Vietnam]] at [[Timeless Beauty 2018]] along with [[H'Hen Niê]], [[Nguyen Phuong Khanh]] and [[Tran Tieu Vy]]. She entered the top 25 overall.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.moitruongvadothi.vn/4-nguoi-dep-dai-dien-viet-nam-tren-duong-dua-timeless-beauty-2018-a39873.html|title=4 người đẹp đại diện Việt Nam trên đường đua Timeless Beauty 2018|date=3 January 2019|website=Môi trường và đô thị |archive-date=2021-09-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210920212120/https://www.moitruongvadothi.vn/4-nguoi-dep-dai-dien-viet-nam-tren-duong-dua-timeless-beauty-2018-a39873.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://danviet.vn/ly-do-nao-khien-minh-tu-truot-top-10-timeless-beauty-2018-7777948782.htm|title=Lý do nào khiến Minh Tú trượt top 10 "Timeless Beauty 2018"?| website=danviet.vn|date=17 January 2019 | archive-date=2021-09-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210920213214/https://danviet.vn/ly-do-nao-khien-minh-tu-truot-top-10-timeless-beauty-2018-7777948782.htm|url-status=live}}</ref>

=== 2019–2021: Acting career ===
In 2019, Minh Tu appeared on the big screen with his first main role in the movie ''[[Miss Giang Ho]]'' by director/Actor [[Luong Manh Hai]]. With this role, she has achieved certain successes in the 7th art discipline, laying the foundation for her future acting career. After the movie, Minh Tu took the role of a guest judge in episode 8 of the show [[Miss Cosmo Vietnam|I am Miss Universe Vietnam 2019]] with runner-up [[Miss Universe Vietnam 2017]] [[Mau Thuy]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://ruoukiennghiep.com/hau-the-face-minh-tu-tro-thanh-dai-su-nu-duy-nhat-cua-hennessy-tai-viet-nam-bid545.html | title=Bản sao đã lưu trữ |archive-date=2021-11-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211119144452/https://ruoukiennghiep.com/hau-the-face-minh-tu-tro-thanh-dai-su-nu-duy-nhat-cua-hennessy-tai-viet-nam-bid545.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

In 2021, she accepted the invitation of the famous male [[MC]] in Vietnam – [[Tran Thanh]] to attend the [[Bố già]] movie in the role of Truc Nhan, even though she played the role of a female villain and her acting was not so excellent, but she was considered completed his role.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://phunuthehemoi.vn/minh-tu-vo-canh-lam-dai-su-thuong-hieu-hd-group.html | title=Bản sao đã lưu trữ |archive-date=2021-11-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211119145949/https://phunuthehemoi.vn/minh-tu-vo-canh-lam-dai-su-thuong-hieu-hd-group.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

=== 2020: Mentor of ''Miss International Queen Vietnam'' ===
In 2020, Minh Tu comes to [[Miss International Queen Vietnam 2020]] with [[Hoàng Thùy]] and [[Miss Grand Vietnam|Miss Grand Vietnam 2019]] [[Kieu Loan]] as coaches. Minh Tu lineup includes 5 contestants: Vu Thu Phuong, [[Phung Truong Tran Dai]], Cadie Huynh Anh, Chau Kim Sang and Mong Thuong. As a result, contestant [[Phung Truong Tran Dai]] was crowned the highest.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://vnexpress.net/minh-tu-doi-phong-cach-khi-chay-so-o-da-nang-3911068.html|title=Minh Tú thay đổi phong cách khi chạy show tại Đà Nẵng|website=VnExpress|access-date=2020-03-02|archive-date=2020-07-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200701173751/https://vnexpress.net/minh-tu-doi-phong-cach-khi-chay-so-o-da-nang-3911068.html|url-status=live}}</ref>

=== 2021: The Face Online by Vespa ===
In 2021, a spin-off of the popular [[The Face Vietnam]] TV series – [[The Face Online by Vespa]], was launched with the wrong purpose of looking for contestants to next year's [[The Face Vietnam (season 4)]] competition, whereby Minh Tu appeared at [[The Face Vietnam]] as a contestant, judge as a former mentor of [[The Face Vietnam]] 2017.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://vnexpress.net/hoa-hau-minh-tu-tro-thanh-dai-su-thuong-hieu-cua-nha-khoa-kim-3907014.html |title= Bản sao đã lưu trữ |archive-date=2021-11-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211119144445/https://vnexpress.net/hoa-hau-minh-tu-tro-thanh-dai-su-thuong-hieu-cua-nha-khoa-kim-3907014.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://zingnews.vn/theo-duoi-phong-cach-thoi-trang-cao-cap-tresemme-tao-su-khac-biet-post1024667.html |title=Bản sao đã lưu trữ |date=13 December 2019 |archive-date=2021-11-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211119144447/https://zingnews.vn/theo-duoi-phong-cach-thoi-trang-cao-cap-tresemme-tao-su-khac-biet-post1024667.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

=== Mentor and Judge at beauty pageants ===
In 2022, she and [[Miss Vietnam 2014]] [[Nguyễn Cao Kỳ Duyên (beauty pageant titleholder)|Ky Duyen]] and 3rd runner-up at [[Miss International 2015]] [[Thuy Van]] take on the role of coaches for the [[Miss Fitness Vietnam]] – [[Miss Sports Vietnam 2022]] contest. In 2022, she served as a judge for the [[Miss Grand Vietnam 2022]] contest, along with supermodel [[Anh Thu]]. In 2023, she continued to be a judge for the [[Miss Grand Vietnam 2023]] contest, along with [[Diem My 9X]].

In 2022, she confirmed to participate in the most popular TV show in [[Vietnam]] – ''[[Sao nhập ngũ 2022]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bazaarvietnam.vn/minh-tu-mau-thuy-thuy-van-tung-bo-hinh-poster-cuc-chat-san-sang-cho-miss-fitness-star-vietnam/|title=Bộ 3 Mentor Minh Tú, Mâu Thuỷ, Thúy Vân tung bộ hình poster cực chất, sẵn sàng cho Miss Fitness Star Vietnam 2021|date=22 May 2021|website=Harper's Bazaar Việt Nam | archive-date=2021-09-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210906013833/https://bazaarvietnam.vn/minh-tu-mau-thuy-thuy-van-tung-bo-hinh-poster-cuc-chat-san-sang-cho-miss-fitness-star-vietnam/|url-status=live}}</ref>

== Personal life ==
Beginning in 2018, Minh Tú was dating rapper Andree. In August 2019, the couple separated.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.baogiaothong.vn/chan-dung-ban-trai-khien-minh-tu-chia-tay-trong-tiec-nuoi-d432540.html |title=Chân dung bạn trai khiến Minh Tú chia tay trong tiếc nuối |date=26 March 2019|website={{ill|Giao Thông|vi|Giao Thông (báo)}}}}</ref> She is bisexual.<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2023-03-09|archive-date=2023-03-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230309195759/https://giadinhonline.vn/nghe-si-viet-cong-khai-la-nguoi-song-tinh-d188854.html|first=An|language=vi|last=Nguyên|title=Nghệ sĩ Việt công khai là người song tính|url=https://giadinhonline.vn/nghe-si-viet-cong-khai-la-nguoi-song-tinh-d188854.html|url-status=live|website=Tạp chí Gia đình Việt Nam|trans-title=Vietnamese Artist is Openly Bisexual}}</ref>

She has been married to German businessman Christopher Schneiders since 2024, having dated on and off for 11 years.<ref name="Siêu mẫu Minh Tú hôn đắm đuối bạn trai ngoại quốc trong lễ cưới" />

== TV show ==
{| class="wikitable"
! Year
! Program
! Role
! Broadcast on
! Ref
|-
| 2010
| ''[[:vi:Siêu mẫu Việt Nam 2010|Vietnam Supermodel]]''
| Candidates
| [[VTV3]]
|-
| 2011
| ''[[:vi:Siêu mẫu Việt Nam 2011|Vietnam Supermodel]]''
| Candidates
| [[VTV3]]
|
|-
| 2013
| ''[[:vi:Siêu mẫu Việt Nam 2013|Vietnam Supermodel]]''
| Candidates
| [[VTV3]]
|
|-
| 2015
| ''[[:vi:Siêu mẫu Việt Nam 2015|Vietnam Supermodel]]''
| Judger
| [[VTV3]]
|
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2017
| ''[[Asia's Next Top Model (season 5)|Asia's Next Top Model]]''
| Candidates
| [[Star World]]
|
|-
| ''[[The Face Vietnam (season 2)|The Face Vietnam]]''
| Mentor
| [[VTV3]]
|
|-
| ''The Look Vietnam''
| Mentor
| VIVA Shows
|
|-
| 2018
| ''[[Asia's Next Top Model (season 6)|Asia's Next Top Model]]''
| Alumni Mentor
| [[Fox Life]]
|
|-
| 2019
| ''[[Miss Cosmo Vietnam|I am Miss Universe Vietnam]]''
| Mentor
| VTV9
|
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Miss International Queen Vietnam]]''
| Mentor
| YouTube
|
|-
| 2021
| ''The Face Online bt Vespa''
| Judger
| YouTube
|-
| rowspan="3"| 2022
| ''[[Miss Grand Vietnam 2022|Miss Grand Vietnam]]''
| Judger
| YouTube
|-
| ''[[:vi:Sao nhập ngũ 2022|Star join the army 2022]]''
| Main guest
| ANTV
|-
| ''Miss Fitness Vietnam''
| Mentor
| YouTube
|-
| 2023
| ''[[Miss Grand Vietnam 2023|Miss Grand Vietnam]]''
| Judger
| YouTube
|-
| TBA
| ''[[Miss Supranational Vietnam]]''
| Judger
| TBA
|-
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}
{{S-start}}
{{S-ach}}
{{S-bef|before={{flagicon|IDN}} Patricia Gunawan<br />{{flagicon|South Korea}} [[Kim Sang In]]}}
{{S-ttl|title=[[Asia's Next Top Model]] <br />Runners-up<br />{{flagicon|Malaysia}} [[Shikin Gomez]]
|years=[[Asia's Next Top Model (season 5)|2017 (season 5)]]}}
{{S-aft|after={{flagicon|PHI}} Adela Marshall<br />{{flagicon|TWN}} Mia Sabathy}}
{{S-bef|before=Nguyễn Đình Khánh Phương}}
{{S-ttl|title=[[Miss Supranational Vietnam]]
|years=[[Miss Supranational 2018|2018]]}}
{{S-aft|after=[[Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Châu]]}}
{{S-bef|before={{flagicon|Thailand}} Gift Jiraprapa Boonnuang}}
{{S-ttl|title=[[Miss Supranational 2018|Miss Supranational Asia]]
|years=[[Miss Supranational 2018|2018]]}}
{{S-aft|after={{flagicon|Vietnam}} [[Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Châu]]}}
{{S-bef|before=[[Ngô Thị Quỳnh Mai]]}}
{{S-ttl|title=Vietnam at [[Asia's Next Top Model]]
|years=2017}}
{{S-aft|after= Nguyễn Phương Thanh Vy}}
{{S-end}}
{{The Face Vietnam}}
{{Asia's Next Top Model}}
{{Asia's Next Top Model}}
{{Miss Supranational 2018 delegates}}
{{Authority control}}


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[[Category:People from Ho Chi Minh City]]
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[[Category:21st-century Vietnamese women]]
[[Category:21st-century Vietnamese LGBTQ people]]
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[[Category:Vietnamese bisexual people]]
[[Category:Vietnamese LGBTQ entertainers]]
[[Category:Mentors of The Face]]
[[Category:Bisexual women models]]

Latest revision as of 14:27, 9 December 2024

In this Vietnamese name, the surname is Nguyễn, but is often simplified to Nguyen in English-language text. In accordance with Vietnamese custom, this person should be referred to by the given name, Tú.
Nguyễn Minh Tú
Minh Tu in 2017[1]
Born (1991-11-14) 14 November 1991 (age 33)
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
NationalityVietnamese
Other namesStella Tình, Thuý Liễu
Occupation(s)Model, actress
Years active2010–present
Known for
Title
Spouse
Christopher Schneiders
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​
(m. 2024)​
[2]
Modeling information
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Hair colorBlack
Eye colorBlack

Nguyễn Minh Tú (born 14 November 1991) is a Vietnamese supermodel, beauty pageant titleholder and actress. She won the silver prize in Vietnam Supermodel 2013 contest, and was runner-up in the fifth season of Asia's Next Top Model.[3] She was one of three mentors of The Face Vietnam 2017, as well as a master mentor for season six of Asia's Next Top Model.[4] In 2018, she was appointed as Miss Supranational Vietnam 2018 and represented Vietnam at Miss Supranational 2018, where she finished in the top 10, and as Miss Supranational Asia 2018.[5]

Career

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2010–2013: Vietnam Supermodel contest

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In 2010, Minh Tu registered to participate in Vietnam Supermodel 2010, the result was Top 40. In 2011, she continued to participate and reached the top 20 finalists of Vietnam Supermodel 2011, together winning the Supermodel of Style and sub-prizes.[6] In 2012, she officially stepped into the path of becoming a model. In the same year, she participated in them Asian Young Model 2012 contest in Korea but was not fortunate enough to bring the prize. In 2013, Minh Tu again returned to Vietnam Supermodel 2013 and won one of the three silver prizes of the contest, tied with two contestants Phan Ha Phuong and Tran Minh Phuong, the winner was Tran Ngoc Lan Khue.[7]

2017: Asia's Next Top Model and mentor of The Face Vietnam

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Asia's Next Top Model

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The most important milestone came to Minh Tu in 2017 when she was the representative of Vietnam to compete at Asia's Next Top Model 2017 and excelled in the Top 3 (runner-up) in the end, and also represented Vietnam, farthest in this competition. This is the first turning point in Minh Tu career, officially putting her on the vedette of the Vietnamese model village after seven years of working in the profession.[8]

The Face Vietnam

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After the Asia's Next Top Model contest, she returned to Vietnam to work as a coach for two reality TV shows, The Face Vietnam 2017 (with Hoàng Thùy and Lan Khue) and The Look Vietnam 2017 (with Miss Pham Huong and Miss Ky Duyen).[9][10]

2018: Miss Supranational Vietnam 2018 and Asia's Next Top Model

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In 2018, she accepted to be an alumni mentor for Asia's Next Top Model 2018. At the end of 2018, Minh Tu officially represented Vietnam (Miss Supranational Vietnam 2018) in the Miss Supranational 2018 beauty arena and entered the Top 10 finalists and at the same time, received the title of Miss Supranational Asia 2018, along with three sub awards: Best National Costume and Best Evening Performance, Top Model. She was also chosen to represent Vietnam at Timeless Beauty 2018 along with H'Hen Niê, Nguyen Phuong Khanh and Tran Tieu Vy. She entered the top 25 overall.[11][12]

2019–2021: Acting career

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In 2019, Minh Tu appeared on the big screen with his first main role in the movie Miss Giang Ho by director/Actor Luong Manh Hai. With this role, she has achieved certain successes in the 7th art discipline, laying the foundation for her future acting career. After the movie, Minh Tu took the role of a guest judge in episode 8 of the show I am Miss Universe Vietnam 2019 with runner-up Miss Universe Vietnam 2017 Mau Thuy.[13]

In 2021, she accepted the invitation of the famous male MC in Vietnam – Tran Thanh to attend the Bố già movie in the role of Truc Nhan, even though she played the role of a female villain and her acting was not so excellent, but she was considered completed his role.[14]

2020: Mentor of Miss International Queen Vietnam

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In 2020, Minh Tu comes to Miss International Queen Vietnam 2020 with Hoàng Thùy and Miss Grand Vietnam 2019 Kieu Loan as coaches. Minh Tu lineup includes 5 contestants: Vu Thu Phuong, Phung Truong Tran Dai, Cadie Huynh Anh, Chau Kim Sang and Mong Thuong. As a result, contestant Phung Truong Tran Dai was crowned the highest.[15]

2021: The Face Online by Vespa

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In 2021, a spin-off of the popular The Face Vietnam TV series – The Face Online by Vespa, was launched with the wrong purpose of looking for contestants to next year's The Face Vietnam (season 4) competition, whereby Minh Tu appeared at The Face Vietnam as a contestant, judge as a former mentor of The Face Vietnam 2017.[16][17]

Mentor and Judge at beauty pageants

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In 2022, she and Miss Vietnam 2014 Ky Duyen and 3rd runner-up at Miss International 2015 Thuy Van take on the role of coaches for the Miss Fitness Vietnam – Miss Sports Vietnam 2022 contest. In 2022, she served as a judge for the Miss Grand Vietnam 2022 contest, along with supermodel Anh Thu. In 2023, she continued to be a judge for the Miss Grand Vietnam 2023 contest, along with Diem My 9X.

In 2022, she confirmed to participate in the most popular TV show in Vietnam – Sao nhập ngũ 2022.[18]

Personal life

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Beginning in 2018, Minh Tú was dating rapper Andree. In August 2019, the couple separated.[19] She is bisexual.[20]

She has been married to German businessman Christopher Schneiders since 2024, having dated on and off for 11 years.[2]

TV show

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Year Program Role Broadcast on Ref
2010 Vietnam Supermodel Candidates VTV3
2011 Vietnam Supermodel Candidates VTV3
2013 Vietnam Supermodel Candidates VTV3
2015 Vietnam Supermodel Judger VTV3
2017 Asia's Next Top Model Candidates Star World
The Face Vietnam Mentor VTV3
The Look Vietnam Mentor VIVA Shows
2018 Asia's Next Top Model Alumni Mentor Fox Life
2019 I am Miss Universe Vietnam Mentor VTV9
2020 Miss International Queen Vietnam Mentor YouTube
2021 The Face Online bt Vespa Judger YouTube
2022 Miss Grand Vietnam Judger YouTube
Star join the army 2022 Main guest ANTV
Miss Fitness Vietnam Mentor YouTube
2023 Miss Grand Vietnam Judger YouTube
TBA Miss Supranational Vietnam Judger TBA

References

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  1. ^ "Minh Tú chi hàng trăm triệu đồng mua giày thể thao". VnExpress. Archived from the original on 30 September 2021. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Báo VietnamNet".
  3. ^ "Minh Tú đạt giải Á quân Asia's Next Top Model 2017". 28 June 2017. Archived from the original on 2 December 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Siêu mẫu Minh Tú trở thành Hoa hậu Siêu quốc gia châu Á 2018". 9 December 2018. Archived from the original on 2 December 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Minh Tú vào top 10 Hoa hậu Siêu quốc gia – Miss Supranational 2018". 8 December 2018. Archived from the original on 2 December 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Người mẫu Minh Tú: Oscar de la Renta và lần gặp gỡ không bao giờ quên". Archived from the original on 6 March 2022.
  7. ^ Hương, Thiên (21 October 2013). "Lan Khuê bật khóc khi đăng quang 'Siêu mẫu Việt Nam 2013'". thanhnien.vn. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  8. ^ Jarloc, Glaiza. "Filipina wins Asia's Next Top Model". SunStar Manila. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  9. ^ Thi, Khac (18 April 2017). "The Face Vietnam 2017 to be aired in June". BÁO SÀI GÒN GIẢI PHÓNG. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  10. ^ "The Look". Archived from the original on 26 September 2018.
  11. ^ "4 người đẹp đại diện Việt Nam trên đường đua Timeless Beauty 2018". Môi trường và đô thị. 3 January 2019. Archived from the original on 20 September 2021.
  12. ^ "Lý do nào khiến Minh Tú trượt top 10 "Timeless Beauty 2018"?". danviet.vn. 17 January 2019. Archived from the original on 20 September 2021.
  13. ^ "Bản sao đã lưu trữ". Archived from the original on 19 November 2021.
  14. ^ "Bản sao đã lưu trữ". Archived from the original on 19 November 2021.
  15. ^ "Minh Tú thay đổi phong cách khi chạy show tại Đà Nẵng". VnExpress. Archived from the original on 1 July 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  16. ^ "Bản sao đã lưu trữ". Archived from the original on 19 November 2021.
  17. ^ "Bản sao đã lưu trữ". 13 December 2019. Archived from the original on 19 November 2021.
  18. ^ "Bộ 3 Mentor Minh Tú, Mâu Thuỷ, Thúy Vân tung bộ hình poster cực chất, sẵn sàng cho Miss Fitness Star Vietnam 2021". Harper's Bazaar Việt Nam. 22 May 2021. Archived from the original on 6 September 2021.
  19. ^ "Chân dung bạn trai khiến Minh Tú chia tay trong tiếc nuối". Giao Thông [vi]. 26 March 2019.
  20. ^ Nguyên, An. "Nghệ sĩ Việt công khai là người song tính" [Vietnamese Artist is Openly Bisexual]. Tạp chí Gia đình Việt Nam (in Vietnamese). Archived from the original on 9 March 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Indonesia Patricia Gunawan
South Korea Kim Sang In
 Asia's Next Top Model
Runners-up
Malaysia Shikin Gomez
2017 (season 5) 		Succeeded by
Philippines Adela Marshall
Taiwan Mia Sabathy
Preceded by
Nguyễn Đình Khánh Phương
 Miss Supranational Vietnam
2018 		Succeeded by
Preceded by
Thailand Gift Jiraprapa Boonnuang
 Miss Supranational Asia
2018 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Vietnam at Asia's Next Top Model
2017 		Succeeded by
Nguyễn Phương Thanh Vy
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