After the news of artist Ngoc Trinh's sudden passing, many artists and audiences could not help but be shocked and saddened.
Sharing with Lao Dong Newspaper reporter, artist Quyen Linh said: "I was shocked to hear the news of Ngoc Trinh's passing. After hearing the family's report, I immediately ran to Trinh's house to express my condolences to the family. Ngoc Trinh is a gentle person, we artists all love her".
Artist Trinh Kim Chi - Vice President of the Ho Chi Minh City Theater Association - said that the actress passed away after exercising. She was taken to the hospital by relatives but did not survive.
"We were shocked by the news of Ngoc Trinh's passing. Ngoc Trinh is always enthusiastic about everyone, we artists are extremely sorry" - Trinh Kim Chi shared.
According to actress Hoa Hiep, Ngoc Trinh has had a stomach-related illness for a long time. However, only his family and some close colleagues were aware of the situation.
Writer and screenwriter Nguyen Thu Phuong of the film "Nha co ba chi em" said that recently, she had met Ngoc Trinh but realized that the female artist was unusually thin, so she was quite worried. At that time, Ngoc Trinh reassured her that she was fine. However, when hearing the news of the female artist's passing, Nguyen Thu Phuong could not help but be shocked.
The family is preparing a funeral for the late artist Ngoc Trinh. The inauguration ceremony took place at 7:00 p.m. on September 1. The memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on September 4, after which the coffin will be cremated. Currently, the tournament is held in Ho Chi Minh City.
For many audiences, Ngoc Trinh is a familiar face, making her mark through many television and stage roles. In particular, the role of Vy in the movie Mui Ngo Gai helped her create a strong impression and was widely loved by the audience. This is also considered the actress's role for life.
In 2019, Ngoc Trinh was awarded the title of Meritorious Artist after more than 20 years of tirelessly working in the arts and contributing to the audience.