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GIAO NGUYEN

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ABOUT

Giao Nguyen is a Vietnamese-American actor, director, and award-winning filmmaker based in Seattle.

A graduate of Seattle Pacific University with a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Performance and a minor in Studio Art: Digital Media - he specializes in short & long form narrative video, stage performance and direction, and development of new works through mixed media formats. His artistic compass combines visceral dialogue with heightened images that immerses audiences into the (non) fiction moments of the human experience.

Giao’s representative theatrical credits include: Happy Christmas, Jeeves (Bingo/Claude u/s), Spider’s Web (Constable Jones), Hark the Harold (Gabriel), Big Love (Constantine). Film work includes The Mesmerism (2023), Unseen Cualtzin (2019), and Ocean’s Arrival (2022) which won Best Feature Film at the 2022 West Sound Film Festival.

His work has been featured in The Seattle Times, BroadwayWorld, The Jimmy Awards, The Sound on Stage, and others.

Currently, he is in post-production for his next feature film, The Mesmerism: Inferno, coming 2024.

Recent Collaborative Work: Cauldron Pictures

EMAIL lndgiao@gmail.com YOUTUBE Giao Nguyen INSTAGRAM @giaoo

For all inquiries and bookings, contact Giao at lndgiao@gmail.com or visit bookings.

For commercial, film and voice over bookings please contact Melissa Baldauf with Big Fish NW Talent:

877.424.4347 x3 / melissa@bigfishnw.com

photo by Sydney Coots

photo by Sydney Coots

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On the anniversary of my last feature film, I am so excited to announce my next one — INFERNO, the fifth and final volume of @themesmerism. It will tie together a story I’ve been telling over the past 5 years, but I can’t do it alon
On the anniversary of my last feature film, I am so excited to announce my next one — INFERNO, the fifth and final volume of @themesmerism. It will tie together a story I’ve been telling over the past 5 years, but I can’t do it alon
big announcement tomorrow in honor of @oceansarrival premiering one year ago 💙 stay tuned!!

PRESS

Meet Giao Nguyen - Bold Journey (2024)

It Almost Didn’t Happen - Blank Perception Podcast Interview (2023)

What It's Like Directing Your First Movie - Hey Narwhal Interview (2022)

Giao - Interview with Austin Matzelle (2022)

The Falcon: Artistic Passion Inside and Outside the Classroom (2019)

FUNDRAISING

Pathways - Artist Raffle (2022)

AAPI Creators Raffle (2021)

Giao’s 21st Birthday Bash Fundraiser (2021)


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