The term of appointment is 5 years from the date of signing the decision. Meritorious Artist Kieu Minh Hieu has been with Vietnam National Drama Theatre for 25 years.
Previously, he held the position of Deputy Director of the unit, and People's Artist Xuan Bac was the Director. After People's Artist Xuan Bac became Director of the Department of Performing Arts, Meritorious Artist Kieu Minh Hieu took his place to run the theater since November last year.
Meritorious Artist Kieu Minh Hieu shared that in recent years, he and artist Xuan Bac have made efforts to make Vietnam National Drama Theatre have many quality plays and achieve good results. Receiving the new assignment, he tried to complete it to develop the unit.
Meritorious Artist Kieu Minh Hieu was born in 1975 in Hanoi. He has participated in famous plays such as: "Kieu", "Castle of Sand", "The Man Who Enforced the Death Judgment", "Hamlet", "In the Thunderstorms See the Sun"...
He is also a stage director with many works highly appreciated by experts. The play "The Remaining Things" staged by Meritorious Artist Kieu Minh Hieu once caused a stir with its humane message and good artistic quality. This work won the Gold Medal at the National Drama Festival in 2021.
In 2015, artist Kieu Minh Hieu won a gold medal at the 2015 People's Public Security Soldier Imaging Stage Arts Festival with the play "In the Thunderstorms, We See the Sun".
In addition to working in the theater, the artist also appeared in many TV series, often playing gentle, honest characters such as police and soldiers. Some films that Meritorious Artist Kieu Minh Hieu participated in were "When the bird's nest returns" parts 1 and 2, "Nep nha", "dinh menh", "Vong Nguyet Que", "Chang trai da cam"...