People's Artist Pham Phuong Thao was born in 1982 in Nghe An. In 2003, Pham Phuong Thao attracted attention when she won the Third Prize, and also became the Most Favorite Face at the Sao Mai competition.
In a conversation with Lao Dong reporters, People's Artist Pham Phuong Thao shared that after making her mark in 2003, she was very busy with shows. Pham Phuong Thao called her youth a series of days of "running shows exhaustingly".
There are days when I go on shows continuously, I don't even have time to count the cat-xe money. I get too tired in the evening, I only have time to leave it all and lie down to sleep. The next morning I run shows again" - People's Artist Pham Phuong Thao recounted.
People's Artist Pham Phuong Thao possesses a bright, powerful voice, in which her strength is folk music. In recent years, Pham Phuong Thao has participated in composing, she has many songs such as: Gai Nghe, Chang vinh quy, Dat me ngay ve, Chut tinh em giot, Mo duyen, Mong manh em... Pham Phuong Thao was awarded the title of Meritorious Artist in 2016, and received the title of People's Artist in 2024. She is the youngest female singer to receive the title of People's Artist.
Pham Phuong Thao went through a broken marriage in 2009. Mentioning marriage, the female singer once said that she lets everything go naturally, husband and wife are fate, cannot be forced.
In 2025, Pham Phuong Thao got married for the second time. Sharing with Lao Dong reporters, People's Artist Pham Phuong Thao said: "He used to work in the construction industry. He is single and lives in a garden quite near my house, on the outskirts of Hanoi. At that time, I was also single, and also lived in a garden. We met, found many common points in each other about life views, ways of living, love of nature, like to live peacefully and peacefully with green trees. Harmony has connected us.
Before getting married for the second time, People's Artist Pham Phuong Thao lived in a 9,000 m2 garden house in the suburbs of Hanoi. After getting married, according to the female singer, she once moved to live with her husband for a while.
But after a few months, I realized that I was more familiar with my garden. I loved living in the old house. Therefore, I discussed with my husband to return to live in my house. My husband agreed. He also liked my garden more (laughs). Currently, we live there together, taking care of plants and gardening, growing vegetables, harvesting seasonal fruits..." - People's Artist Pham Phuong Thao recounted.
The female singer shared that in the midst of a suffocating, competitive, and stressful life, she likes her green, quiet life.
My husband and I both like a peaceful, quiet, and secluded life in nature. I am satisfied and happy with what I have" - Pham Phuong Thao said.
