Minh Duc Nguyen, a talented individual, attended the University of California, Berkeley, where he cultivated a passion for creative writing. During his time at UC Berkeley, Nguyen's short stories garnered significant recognition, as they were published in esteemed literary journals and anthologies. One of his notable works, "Tale of Apricot," received a nomination for the prestigious O. Henry Award.
After completing his undergraduate studies, Nguyen pursued a graduate degree in film at the University of Southern California (USC). At USC, he received the Jeffrey Jones Scholarship, a testament to his exceptional skills in screenwriting. Nguyen's thesis film, "Sunshine," generated favorable reviews, with a notable mention in LA Weekly. The film also received enthusiastic responses at various film festivals, including the Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, and Seattle Asian Film Festivals.
For several years, Minh Duc Nguyen has worked as an editor for a diverse range of television shows that have aired on prominent networks such as MTV, ABC, NBC, Bravo, Lifetime, USA, Spike, E!, Style, HGTV, Oxygen, The Travel Channel, Sundance Channel, and SOAPnet. With his feature-length directorial debut, "Touch," Minh Duc Nguyen is poised to make a significant mark in the film industry.