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Comedian Chi Tai, an entertainer familiar to millions of Vietnamese audiences, died suddenly on the afternoon of 9-12 at a hospital in Ho Chi Minh City after suffering a stroke, causing pain for many actors and audiences. .
Chi Tai was born a musician, his fate accidentally led him to meet the artist Hoai Linh and then fell in love with the theatrical stage.
Sincere, carefree, Eager to learn
Idecaf stage manager Mr. Huynh Anh Tuan recalled that when he returned from the United States to Vietnam, almost every new Idecaf performance saw Chi Tai buying tickets to sit in the front row watching, even recording. Actor dialogue to learn from experience.
Artist Van Long, stage manager Nuoi Moi, was shocked to hear that Chi Tai died. He said, “3-4 days ago, Mr. Chi Tai and I also performed the same” Student “comedy for a program on Thu Duc. He was still very healthy and” moved “, holding the microphone to sing the part of Phi Nhung. “.
Video: Artist Chi Tai’s latest role made the audience cry because it was so similar to real life.
Van Long sadly shared that Chi Tai confided to him that he was older too, wanted a stable stage to work on, and asked Van Long to remake it. The cousins also have a date with this Tet to try to put together the repertoire for fun.
Remembering his older brother, Van Long said that Chi Tai since he returned home, around 2003 – 2004, has been 16, 17 years old; The brothers in the Nuoi Moi stage often mocked Chi Tai as “holy mind”. He arrived late to the town of comedy and knew that he still had many weaknesses, so he did not hesitate to “hide his ignorance”, he did not know what to ask, although the actors were younger than him.
Comedian Chi Tai in the live show The Quang Clown Origin of artist Truong Giang – Photo: QUANG Định
Back then, after each training session, when Chi Tai approached him, the children would joke, “Come on, Holy.” Thanks to so much work, Chi Tai has become more and more charming with many plays in Nuoi Moi. I married you, Countryman, Modern Fairy Tales... In particular, the role of Mr. Nam in the play Grandparents brought Chi Tai a silver medal at the National Theater Festival.
Director – Folk Artist Tran Ngoc Giau thinks Chi Tai is an outsider who makes everyone who knows him love him for his sincerity and nonchalance. Whoever joked too much with Chi Tai didn’t show his anger. Even if someone criticizes you, you are not too pressured. Knowing that he was an untrained person, he worked harder and harder.
Chi Tai – Hoai Linh – Photo: GIA TIEN
The co-stars are the best Hoai Linh – Chi Tai
As the person who had choreographed for Hoai Linh – Chi Tai in many plays on the Nuoi Moi stage, director Tran Ngoc Giau recognized Hoai Linh – Chi Tai as the best co-stars in her class: “Hoai Linh can perform with many actors. , but Chi Tai is complementary to each other, Hoai Linh is very skilled, and Chi Tai is a simple and rustic style.
Hoai Linh raised Chi Tai a lot, while Tai’s innocence and rustic balance balanced Linh into juggling smoothly and harmoniously. ”Chi Tai – Hoai Linh also used to do a live show to celebrate the 15th anniversary of friendship. 2010.
In 2017, the two acted together in the film’s two main roles. Nervous nostalgic lang Adapted from the famous play of the same name.
Hoai Linh and Chi Tai in Da nostalgic nostalgia
For Giau, Chi Tai’s departure was too sudden. More than a week ago, Chi Tai also called him to ask him to guide the procedure to renew the acting license. Chi Tai, for him, in life is a very moderate person, not alcohol or gambling.
Being a foreign artist, but almost every year, Chi Tai stays in Vietnam to celebrate Tet and perform Tet with his brothers. After Tet, he returns to the United States to visit his wife. He liked to confidently participate in many different fields to learn: music is the original, then develop more comedy, drama, television, film …
There was a time when he was absent from the movies. When asked, he frankly shared with Tuoi Tre: “In the past, my personality was good. Every acquaintance invited me and said that my role was very good, the role that he played made his shoes, I thought it was really acceptable.Until the movie came out, I saw a lot of things that weren’t what I wanted, be it the script, the director or the co-star … Until the movie came out, I wasn’t satisfied.
There were roles that were completely cut, until it came out I wondered what he would play. After a while there weren’t any high marks, so I decided to stop making movies.
Then the street artist entered the village of comedy and re-entered the void, leaving much pain for his companions and the public.
Planning to bring Chi Tai’s body back to the US.
The real name of the artist Chi Tai is Nguyen Chi Tai, born on August 15, 1958 in Saigon. When I was in Vietnam, I played the guitar. Around 1981, his family sponsored him to go to the United States.
Later, he formed the Chi Tai Brothers Family Band to perform at weddings and community events. He also formed a surf group with his friends. After that, he opened a mixing studio, recording for many singers.
The Tran Thanh – Hari Won couple went to the forensic center to see the face of the artist Chi Tai for the last time – Photo: D.PH.
In 1997, he happened to try his luck performing with Hoai Linh and around 1999-2000, he performed with Hoai Linh for many overseas center programs. After that, he participated in domestic shows and stayed with Hoai Linh for a long time on the Nuoi Moi stage.
On the afternoon of December 9, many artists from all fields such as Hoai Linh, Tran Thanh, Hieu Hien, Hoa Mi, Nguyen Loc, Le Bao Trung, Thai Chau, Thanh Hang, Hari Won, Giao Linh, Quang Trung, Le Giang. .. went to the Forensic Center on Tran Phu Street (District 5) to see Chi Tai’s face one last time. According to Tuoi Tre’s source, his body is expected to be returned to the United States. burial.
L.DOAN – H. PHUONG
“Everyone loves you and will always miss you”
Hundreds of Vietnamese artists wrote touching farewells when they learned that comedian Chi Tai had passed away. Tuoi Tre quoted:
MC Tran Thanh: “You are one of the most loved and respected brothers in this profession. He is someone who has never opened his mouth to defame any of his colleagues, has never been angry with anyone for too long.
In my many live shows they went through so many difficulties that I have to face, only you are the last person with me to share I consider you as well as my family! Very sad! The other side must also be happy and charming like this! Everyone loves you and will always miss you! … “.
MC Nguyen Cao Ky Duyen: “You always make everyone laugh. He’s cute, gentle, and kind. He has multiple talents: good guitar, good singing, comedy, acting, songwriting … everything he can do and do very well! But what I will miss the most about you is that, whether on stage or in real life, you are always ready to support the person next to you. Rest assured … “.
Director and actor Do Duc Thinh: “Certainly other colleagues, the audience and I will miss you very much. Everyone will remember a Chi Tai artist with a “lovely slow paced” comedy, an innocent Chi Tai like a child on stage, a cheeky Chi Tai who always laughs at home when teased.
MY LY