Linh-Dan Pham

Pham was born in 1974 in Saigon, but moved to France with her parents a year later.

Her big break came in 1992 when she starred in the Oscar-winning film "Indochine," playing the adopted child of a French woman in French-ruled Vietnam.

Pham studied commerce in university and worked as a senior marketing manager after graduation. She has worked in New York, Singapore and Vietnam and now resides in London.