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Dustin Nguyễn

Date of birth: 1962-09-17

Place of birth: Saigon, Vietnam

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Nguyễn Xuân Trí, 阮春智, 达斯汀·阮

Dustin Nguyễn

Biography

Dustin Nguyễn (born September 17, 1962) is a Vietnamese-American actor, director, writer, and martial artist. He is best known for his roles as Harry Truman Ioki on “21 Jump Street”, and as Johnny Loh on “VIP”. In films, he is known for starring in “Little Fish”, “The Doom Generation” and “The Rebel”.

Movie Credits

The Rebel
3.4

The Rebel

2007-04-27

In French ruled Vietnam in 1922, the French and Vietnamese officers plot to sniff out arch-rebel De

Heaven & Earth
3.3

Heaven & Earth

1993-12-25

In a small Vietnamese village torn apart by war, a young woman faces unimaginable horrors before dec

Little Fish
2.9

Little Fish

2005-07-19

Set in the Little Saigon district outside of Sydney, a woman trying to escape her past becomes embro

The Doom Generation
3.3

The Doom Generation

1995-10-20

Jordan White and Amy Blue, two troubled teens, pick up an adolescent drifter, Xavier Red. Together,

Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee
2.4

Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee

2007-01-21

In 1973, martial arts great Bruce Lee died, his final film, Game of Death, left unfinished. With the

Floating Lives
3.1

Floating Lives

2010-12-03

Set in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam, the film tells a story of Mr. Võ and his children. Võ, enraged b

3 Ninjas Kick Back
2.8

3 Ninjas Kick Back

1994-02-25

During a championship baseball match, the three brothers hear that their grandfather in Japan is in

Hundred Percent
0

Hundred Percent

1998-03-21

Three Asian men live in L.A. Isaac is a romantic coffee shop worker, who waits for the woman of his

Vanishing Son IV
2.7

Vanishing Son IV

1994-10-15

After the death of his brother Wago, Jian-Wa Chang now roams America's countryside while looking for

Once Upon a Time in Vietnam
2.8

Once Upon a Time in Vietnam

2013-08-21

Assigned to protect a small town in Vietnam, Dao arrives to fight against the crime boss; but soon h

The Gauntlet
2.3

The Gauntlet

2013-08-23

A group of misfits find themselves trapped in what they believe to be an underground incinerator, an

No Escape, No Return
3

No Escape, No Return

1993-12-29

Two cops go undercover to infiltrate a violent drug ring, and are in for a shock when they find out

Earth Angel
2.5

Earth Angel

1991-03-04

When a prom queen dies in 1962, her only means of entering Heaven is by returning to 1990 earth, to

22 Jump Street
3.4

22 Jump Street

2014-06-05

After making their way through high school (twice), big changes are in store for officers Schmidt an

Blade of the 47 Ronin
3.2

Blade of the 47 Ronin

2022-10-25

A new class of warriors emerges among the Samurai clans to keep a sought-after sword from falling in

Legend is Alive
3.5

Legend is Alive

2009-09-18

An impoverished mentally disabled boy in Vietnam learns to deal with the loss of both of his parents

The Slanted Screen
5

The Slanted Screen

2006-01-03

From silent film star Sessue Hayakawa to Harold and Kumar Go to Whitecastle, the Slanted Screen exam

The Man with the Iron Fists 2
2.8

The Man with the Iron Fists 2

2015-03-10

When a stranger, Thaddeus, is found badly wounded near the village, miner Li Kung and his wife Ah Ni

Zero Tolerance
2.4

Zero Tolerance

2015-09-01

Johnny and Peter, former paramilitary operatives, search Bangkok - leaving carnage in their wake - t

The Accidental Getaway Driver
3.4

The Accidental Getaway Driver

2025-02-28

During a routine pickup, an elderly Vietnamese cab driver is taken hostage by three recently escaped

Jackpot
3.4

Jackpot

2015-02-13

Inspired by a true story, Jackpot (Trúng Số) is a heartfelt comedy.

Rapid Fire
3.2

Rapid Fire

1992-08-21

College student Jake Lo is pursued by smugglers, mobsters and crooked federal agents after he witnes

Virtuosity
2.8

Virtuosity

1995-08-04

The Law Enforcement Technology Advancement Centre (LETAC) has developed SID version 6.7: a Sadistic,

Fool for Love
3.8

Fool for Love

2010-01-17

Typically you know what you are getting into when you go see a movie billed as "romantic comedy." An

Gentle
1

Gentle

2014-10-04

Gentle is a film set in modern-day South Vietnam and based on the short story 'A Gentle Creature' by

Saigon Eclipse
2.5

Saigon Eclipse

2007-04-26

Saigon Eclipse is inspired by the "Story of Kieu", the classic Vietnamese epic poem written by Nguye

Between Two Worlds
0

Between Two Worlds

2011-07-22

Between Two Worlds is a 2011 Vietnamese psychological horror that follows a young and beautiful woma

Voodoo Doll
3

Voodoo Doll

2017-02-24

After a long delay, the Doll returned to the box office race under the new name Linh Duyen: The Secr

798Muoi
0

798Muoi

2018-02-16

A poor man who cannot marry because of a debt must choose between money and loyalty to a dear friend

Sunset Strip
1.1

Sunset Strip

1985-10-01

The stage is set for a series of confrontations when photographer Mark Jefferson (Tom Eplin) agrees