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Tự Long

People's Artist, cheo theatre and comedy performer, associated with Tao Quan and the Army Cheo Theatre

Introduction

People's Artist Tu Long, whose full name is Vu Tu Long, was born in 1973 in Bac Ninh into a family with an artistic tradition. His father is Meritorious Artist Tu Lam and his mother is Meritorious Artist Minh Phuc. From a young age, he was exposed to an artistic environment and was taught to sing cheo.

Career

While still a student, Tu Long took part in television films to gain acting experience. He graduated from the Hanoi University of Theatre and Cinema, then joined the Cheo Troupe of the General Department of Logistics to pursue his passion for acting.

In 2000, he began performing comedy with Xuan Bac in the program Gap Nhau Cuoi Tuan and quickly became known and loved by audiences nationwide. Since then, he has been remembered as a comedian. He is also one of the artists most closely associated with the program Gap Nhau Cuoi Nam - Tao Quan, notably in the role of Tao Xa Hoi. On the cheo stage, he is also highly regarded.

In stage roles, he left a strong impression as General Nguyen Chi Thanh in the play Sang Trong Nhu Ngoc Mot Con Nguoi and as the teacher Chu Van An. For the role of Chu Van An, he won a gold medal. In 2024, he received the Outstanding Director award and the Dao Tan award for directing the cheo play Dai Doi Truong Cua Toi.

Key milestones

  • 2012: awarded the title of Meritorious Artist.
  • 2015: awarded the title of People's Artist.
  • September 2014: appointed Deputy Director of the Army Cheo Theatre.
  • December 30, 2024: received the decision appointing him Director of the Army Cheo Theatre, succeeding Colonel and People's Artist Nguyen Quoc Truong upon retirement.
  • 2024: participated in the program Anh Trai Vuot Ngan Chong Gai, drawing attention for his dedication and his message about preserving national culture.
  • 2024: won the 30th Mai Vang Award in the category Most Favourite Comedian, along with the Inspirational Artist award from the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Personal life

People's Artist Tu Long's wife is Tran Minh Nguyet, a lecturer at the University of Culture and Arts of the Army in Hanoi. He has shared that his wife is quiet and makes silent sacrifices so that he can devote himself to art.

At a glance

Birth date (solar)22/12/1973
Birth-year stem-branchQuý Sửu
Zodiac animalTrâu
Life Path number9

Notable achievements

  • Meritorious Artist title in 2012
  • People's Artist title in 2015
  • 30th Mai Vang Award (2024), Most Favourite Comedian category
  • Inspirational Artist award from the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (2024)
  • Outstanding Director award and Dao Tan award for directing the cheo play Dai Doi Truong Cua Toi (2024)
  • Gold medal for the role of teacher Chu Van An
  • Director of the Army Cheo Theatre (from December 30, 2024)

Destiny & Fortune Analysis

Based on Pythagorean numerology, computed from the name and sourced birth date above.

Life Path Number

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Number Life Path: 9

Calculated from the sum of your full birth date (day + month + year), the Life Path Number is the most important figure in numerology: it outlines your central path, biggest life lesson, and the personality tendencies that run through your whole life.

Strengths: Humanitarian, tolerant, big-picture thinker, community-minded.

Watch out for: Dwells on the past, overly generous, reluctant to ask for help.

Pythagorean Grid

31 ×
6
91 ×
2223 ×
5
8
112 ×
4
71 ×

Numerology vs. reality

Some numerology systems associate a core number with perseverance and the ability to inspire. As a cultural reference, the career path of People's Artist Tu Long reflects persistence across cheo, comedy and television. However, there is no basis to claim that such numbers determine or predict an individual's success.

This comparison is a cultural reference; real success comes from many factors (skill, timing, circumstance...), not just numbers.

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References

  1. Báo Thanh Niên: NSND Tự Long giữ chức Giám đốc Nhà hát Chèo Quân đội
  2. Báo Người Lao Động (Tuổi Trẻ): NSND Tự Long: Hết mình vì nghệ thuật

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Frequently asked

When was Tự Long born?

Tự Long was born on 22/12/1973, in the year Quý Sửu.

What is Tự Long's zodiac animal?

Tự Long is a Trâu, from the year Quý Sửu in the sixty-year stem-branch cycle.

What is Tự Long's Life Path number?

Tự Long's Life Path number is 9, obtained by reducing the digits of 22/12/1973.

What is Tự Long's Expression number?

The Expression number is 8, computed from the full birth name rather than the birth date, so it changes if the name does.

Where does Tự Long's birth date come from?

Thông tin được đối chiếu từ bài viết trên Báo Thanh Niên và Báo Người Lao Động (dẫn lại từ Tuổi Trẻ). Every astrological and numerological figure on this page is computed from that date and name, not copied from a table.