About Huỳnh Lập
Huỳnh Lập came up through sketch comedy made for the internet. Born in 1993 in Long Xuyên, he studied multimedia at FPT Arena and in 2012 founded the comedy group DAMTV, which he led and which built its following on short comic films passed around online.
Winning the artists' edition of Cười xuyên Việt (“Laugh Across Vietnam”) in 2015 took him to a national television audience and into directing, including the live shows of the comedians Trấn Thành and Việt Hương. His own screen work grew around one character, Tinh Lâm, whom he played in the web drama Ai chết giơ tay (“Who Is Dead, Raise Your Hand”) in 2018, in Pháp sư mù (“The Blind Sorcerer”), which he directed in 2019, and in Kẻ độc hành (“The Loner”), a series released on Netflix in 2022. The Ancestral Home (Nhà gia tiên), his second project for cinemas, cast him as Gia Minh.
He performed stand-up comedy in the 2020 series Tet Talks.
On television he has appeared as a guest on game and variety programmes such as Nhanh như chớp (“Quick as Lightning”) and Bí mật đêm Chủ Nhật (“Sunday Night Secrets”), and his work has earned him Mai Vàng (“Golden Apricot”) and Ngôi Sao Xanh (“Blue Star”) awards.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the comedy group DAMTV?
DAMTV is the comedy group Huỳnh Lập founded and led from 2012, which built its following on short comic films passed around online.
Where is Huỳnh Lập from?
Huỳnh Lập was born in 1993 in Long Xuyên and studied multimedia at FPT Arena before making his name in internet sketch comedy.
How did Huỳnh Lập reach national television?
Winning the artists' edition of Cười xuyên Việt in 2015 took Huỳnh Lập to a national television audience and into directing, including the live shows of Trấn Thành and Việt Hương.
Who is Tinh Lâm?
Tinh Lâm is the character Huỳnh Lập plays across his screen work: in the web drama Ai chết giơ tay in 2018, in Pháp sư mù, which he directed in 2019, and in Kẻ độc hành, released on Netflix in 2022.
What role does Huỳnh Lập play in Nhà gia tiên?
In Nhà gia tiên, his second project for cinemas, Huỳnh Lập plays Gia Minh.
Has Huỳnh Lập won any awards?
Yes, the work of Huỳnh Lập has earned him Mai Vàng and Ngôi Sao Xanh awards, and he appears as a guest on programmes such as Nhanh như chớp and Bí mật đêm Chủ Nhật.
