list of vietnamese americans

The following is a list of Vietnamese Americans who are famous, have made significant contributions to the American culture or society politically, artistically or scientifically, or have appeared in the news numerous times:

Viet Dinh - former assistant attorney general who drafted the USA Patriot Act
Eugene H. Trinh - NASA astronaut
Jane X. Luu - astronomer
Betty Nguyen - CNN anchor
Dat Nguyen - NFL player
Dat Phan - comedian
Cung Le - kickboxing champion and coach
Tran Thai Van - Californian assemblyman
Andrew Lam - editor of the Pacific News Service and a journalist and short story writer
Katie Luong - actress and model
John Quoc Duong - executive director of the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
Kok Ksor - president of the Montagnard Foundation, Inc.
Nguyen Cao Ky Duyen - singer
Prince Nguyen Phuc Buu Chanh - president of the Vietnamese Constitutional Monarchist League
Dustin Nguyen - actor, played Harry Ioki on 21 Jump Street
Tila Nguyen - model
Men "The Master" Nguyen - professional poker player
Scotty Nguyen - professional poker player. Won the World Series of Poker Championship in 1998. Only Vietnamese to claim overall champion title.
David "The Dragon" Pham - professional poker player
Ke Huy Quan - actor and stuntman
Thuy Trang - (1973 - 2001), actress, Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers
Tran Huu Dung - professor of economics and managing editor of Arts & Letters Daily

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