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France Nuyen - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | July 31, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Age | 86 |
| Birthplace | Marseille, France |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo - (see also France Nuyen's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rabbit |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Known for her starring role as Liat in the film 'South Pacific' (1958) and as Dr. Han Suyin in 'Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing' (television adaptation), as well as her appearances on television series such as 'Star Trek' and 'The Joy Luck Club.' |
Intro
France Nuyen is a French actress of Vietnamese and French descent, best known for her roles in films such as 'South Pacific' and 'The Joy Luck Club,' as well as her prolific career on stage and television in the United States.
Early Life & Background
France Nuyen was born in Marseille, France, to a Vietnamese father and a French mother. She spent her early years in Marseille before relocating to the United States, where she eventually began her acting career.
Career Highlights
- Starring as Liat in the musical film 'South Pacific' (1958)
- Received a Golden Globe nomination for Most Promising Newcomer (1959)
- Played Dr. Han Suyin in 'Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing' (TV adaptation)
- Notable guest appearances on American television series such as 'Star Trek,' 'I Spy,' and 'Hawaii Five-O'
- Appeared as Ying-Ying St. Clair in 'The Joy Luck Club' (1993)
- Prolific stage career including the role of Suzie Wong in 'The World of Suzie Wong' on Broadway
Trivia
- France Nuyen trained as a model before becoming an actress.
- She is a licensed psychological counselor.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is France Nuyen?
France Nuyen is 86 years old.
When was France Nuyen born?
France Nuyen was born the 31 July 1939.
Where is France Nuyen from?
Marseille, France.
On Her Birth-Day
About July 31st, 1939, in brief:
- Day of the week: July 31st, 1939 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- Popular movie: Goodbye, Mr. Chips directed by Sam Wood, Sidney Franklin
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