Ha Anh

Vũ Nguyễn Hà Anh (born 10 April 1982) is a Vietnamese model, singer, songwriter, tv host, author and beauty pageant titleholder. She has competed in some beauty contests at home and abroad, earning top 10 Miss Universe Vietnam 2008 and won the title of the 2nd Runner-up Miss Vietnam Global in the same year. Ha Anh also has made contributions to Vietnamese fashion as one of the participants in the negotiation meeting with Elle France international team to bring Elle magazine to Vietnam.

Ha Anh has also been host of Vietnam's Next Top Model 2010 season, judge of Elite Model Look Vietnam 2015, Miss World Vietnam 2016, Miss Universe Vietnam 2022 and Miss Global International in 2 consecutive years of 2015 – 2016.

Early life and education

Hà Anh was born on 10 April 1982 by her mother Lệ Hà, a journalist. She has a younger sister Hà Mi born seven years later and a similar-aged cousin named Đốm. When she was nine, her grandmother gave her Michael Jackson's album Dangerous, sparking her a love for music. She studied at Hanoi – Amsterdam High School in Vietnam and abroad at Bromsgrove School in England. At the age of 18, Ha Anh started working as a model at MOT Models in England, which is considered the starting point of her artistic career. She claimed that during her first year at the University of Reading, she was persuaded by her employer and mother to pursue becoming a fashion model.

Career Modeling Ha Anh was spotted by MOT Models from "Best Potential Model" and "Face of Asia" contest in London. Ha Anh has claimed that she has profound experience in gracing many major fashion shows, especially lingerie ones organized at London Fashion Week, Paris Fashion Week, New York Fashion Week, Hongkong Fashion Week, Shanghai Fashion Week; being the exclusive face for lingerie brands such as Rosy Paris, DKNY, formerly Redken Tribe; taking photoshoot for luxury fashion houses (such as Chloé, Gucci) and other renowned brands (including Lynx Clothing, Tony & Guy). She was invited to attend the New York Fashion Times and the launch event of the 20th America's Next Top Model in California, USA.

Ha Anh was chosen to replace Huong Giang at the Asian Top Fashion Model of the Year award in China's Asian Fashion 2010 award system and reached the final top 5 of the award.

She appeared on the talk show Woody Talk broadcast in Thailand, paired with male MC Woody Milintachina of the Golden Temple country. Previously, she had been an MC in the show Style Setter of the TV channel Star World..

Musical Her first public appearance as a singer was at Miss Earth 2006. On 28 November 2011, her first single was released as a DVD at Harper's Bazaar magazine. Her music video, Model (Take My Picture), is criticized for being provocative and low quality. Three days later, Hà Anh promoted herself in a minishow called It's Me, Hà Anh at the Park Hyatt Hotel. On 6 April 2012, Hà Anh held a second mini-show in Hanoi entitled From the Very Start, to release her eponymous second single. Her third single, "Put It on Me", was released in 2014 in a video co-starring the Hollywood actor Robert Parks-Valletta.

Ha Anh hosted "Hanh Ly Tinh Yeu" – "The Baggage Vietnam" season 3 broadcast on national commercial television channel VTV3 in Vietnam.

Writing In 2013, Ha Anh released her autobiography, a collection of her personal blog posted from the year she started her career and travelled the world to work until the time when she was back in Vietnam. In 2016, she published her second book "Song Trong The Gioi Dan Ong", which has since been reprinted four times.

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Typical show

Discography Year Song 2011 "Model (Take My Picture)" 2012 "From the Very Start" 2014 "Put It on Me", third single