Dustin Nguyen Biography (1962-)

Original name, Nguyen Xuan Tri; born September 17, 1962, in Saigon, South Vietnam (now Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam); son of Xuan Phat (an actor, producer, writer, janitor, and machinist) and My Le (an actress, dancer, janitor, and supervisor) Nguyen; married Angela Rockwood, 2001. Addresses: Agent: Agency for the Performing Arts, 9200 Sunset Blvd., Suite 900, Los Angeles, CA 90069.; Manager: Shelter Entertainment, 9255 Sunset Blvd., Suite 500, Los Angeles, CA 90069.

Nationality: Vietnamese
Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor
Birth Details: September 17, 1962; Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Famous Works

CREDITS
Television Appearances
Series
Suki, General Hospital, ABC, 1985
Officer Harry Truman "H. T." Ioki, 21 Jump Street, Fox, 1987-90, syndicated, 1990-91
Marc, Die Gang (also known as Waterfront), German television, beginning 1997
Johnny Loh, V.I.P. (also known as V.I.P.--Die Bodyguards),syndicated, 2000-2002
Movies
Peter, Earth Angel, ABC, 1991
Hung, Vanishing Son II, syndicated, 1994
Hung, Vanishing Son IV, syndicated, 1994
Specials
That's What Friends Are For: AIDS Concert '88, Showtime, 1988
Judge, The 1991 Miss Universe Pageant, CBS, 1991
(Uncredited; in archive footage) Chu Lin, Making of "Highlander: The Series" (documentary), 1992
Episodic
Joe Hanamut, "All for One: Parts 1 & 2," Magnum, P.I., CBS, 1985
"Point of No Return," The A Team, NBC, 1986
Doug, "Pai Gow," Shell Game, CBS, 1987
Duk Chin, "Open Book," Danger Bay, CBC and The Disney Channel, 1988
Chu Lin, "The Road Not Taken," Highlander (also known as Highlander: The Series), syndicated, 1992

"Bad Choices," Street Justice, syndicated, 1992
"Charlie Don't Surf," The Commish, ABC, 1992
David Kuan, "A Death in Hong Kong," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1993
Jimmy Sang, "Revenge of the Sword," Highlander (also known as Highlander: The Series), syndicated, 1993
Chief William Shan, "Abalon," seaQuest DSV (also known as seaQuest 2032), NBC, 1994
Chief William Shan, "Such Great Patience," seaQuest DSV (also known as seaQuest 2032), NBC, 1994
Voice of Tranh, "Generation unto Generation: Parts 1 & 2," Phantom2040 (animated; also known as Phantom 2040: The Ghost Who Walks),syndicated, 1994
Hung, "Single Flame," Vanishing Son, syndicated, 1995
Ky Buchanan, "Simon's Choice," VR.5 (also known as Avenging Angel, Virtual Reality, VR, and VR5), Fox, 1995
Lo Gee, "Flying Fists of Fury II," Kung Fu: The Legend Continues,syndicated, 1995
Johnny Lo, "The Last Temptation of Val," V.I.P. (also known as V.I.P.--Die Bodyguards), syndicated, 1999
Howard Stern, E! Entertainment Television, multiple episodes in 1999
Intimate Portrait: Holly Robinson Peete (documentary), Lifetime, 2000
The Test, FX Channel, 2001
Lieutenant Bao Hien, "Fortunate Son," JAG, CBS, 2003
Pilots
Johnny X, ABC, 1998
The Break, Fox, 2003
Film Appearances
Paul Yang, Rapid Fire, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1992
Sau, Heaven & Earth (also known as Entre ciel et terre), Warner Bros., 1993
Tommy Cuff, No Escape, No Return, Starlight, 1993
Glam, 3 Ninjas Kick Back, TriStar, 1994
Convenience store clerk, The Doom Generation, Trimark Pictures, 1995
Suburban reporter, Virtuosity, Paramount, 1995
Celestial Rhapsody, 1997
Isaac, Hundred Percent, I Can Make It Myself, 1998
Jonny, Little Fish, Myriad Pictures/Films Finance Corporation Australia, 2005
Radio Appearances
The Howard Stern Radio Show, multiple episodes in 1999

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

American Fitness, January, 2000
Femme Fatales, June, 2002, p. 43
Men's Fitness, March, 2002
People Weekly, October 22, 2001, p. 17
Washington Post, December 13, 1987

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