Recently, Chi Bao shared a series of photos with his wife, businesswoman Ly Thuy Chang, and two children vacationing in Con Dao on his wife's birthday. The actor's family enjoyed a peaceful space by the sea, and also organized a friendly meeting with some close friends.
Notably, the resort location appearing in the photos is a project invested by Chi Bao's family for many years in Con Dao. According to the actor's sharing, the resort is large-scale, developed in the direction of being close to nature with the sea, primeval forest and health care activities.
At Ly Thuy Chang's birthday party, the couple also for the first time revealed their plan to hold an official wedding after many years of marriage registration and having two children together. Accordingly, when the resort project in Con Dao is completed and put into operation, the two plan to hold a wedding ceremony with the participation of relatives and close friends.
After leaving showbiz, the male actor spends most of his time on personal projects. Besides the field of resorts, in recent years Chi Bao is also known as an antique collector and a cultural conservation worker.
One of the notable highlights is the establishment of the Pottery Museum of the founding period in 2025. This is a place to display an ancient pottery artifact collection collected by Chi Bao for many years and opened to the public.
The museum currently preserves many artifacts of historical value, including national treasures. At the end of 2024, the Dong Son cultural ceramic Cho artifact was recognized as a National Treasure. By 2026, the Hoa Loc cultural ceramic Bat Bong, dating back about 4,000 years, will continue to be recognized as a National Treasure, contributing to making Chi Bao's museum one of the non-public museums owning many rare artifacts.
In parallel with business and cultural preservation, Chi Bao still maintains charity activities through the Understanding Heart Fund. For many years, the fund has implemented programs to support children in difficult circumstances, especially children with congenital heart disease nationwide.
At the age of 53, Chi Bao no longer appears frequently in public like at the peak of his career. Instead, he chooses a peaceful life with his family, pursues passionate projects and spends time on community activities. The actor's journey after retirement shows a different image of Chi Bao - a businessman, collector and family member.
Chi Bao and Ly Thuy Chang publicly announced their relationship in 2019, registered their marriage in 2021. The couple currently has two children together, Gia Khang and Gia Linh. On social networks, the male actor often shares everyday moments with his wife and children, receiving many wishes from the audience.
In 2021, Chi Bao announced his retirement after more than two decades of artistic activities. Before that, he was a familiar face of the Vietnamese screen through many films such as "Dong Tien Xuong Mau", "Nhung Dac Con Thanh Pho", "Luc Van Tien", "Co gai thua xí", "Giao thoi"...
