Gia Thành ^[1] (born 1984, Quảng Trị Province, Vietnam) is a Vietnamese American MC, game show host, talk show host, television producer and writer for Vietnamese language televisions, newspapers in The United States. His pen names are Công Thành and Thành Công.^[2]

Gia Thành was born in Quang Tri, a province located just north of Thua Thien province, in the North Central Coast region of Vietnam.

He grew up in a military family.

Due to his grandfather's service in the United States Armed Forces, Gia Thành was raised and lived in many different places from Vietnam to America, including Quang Tri, Saigon in Vietnam and Nebraska, California in the United States.

Gia Thành is the first Vietnamese American game show host for a Vietnamese language game show which is produced by Vietnamese Americans in the United States.^[3]

The Game Show Dong Vang, hosted by MC Gia Thanh, first premiered on the Vietnamese language channel Saigon TV 57.5 based in California on Saturday, the 18th of April, 2020.

And then it aired once a week, on Saturday night at 7:30 P.M, Pacific Time.

There are two teams in the Game Show Dong Vang.

Each team has 3 people including celebrities who are notable actors, actresses, beauty pageant winners, models and singers.

Two teams compete by guessing as rapidly as possible the right answers to fill-in-the-blank questions related to Vietnamese folk verses and proverbs.

Some of the famous celebrity guests on the show include Vietnamese model and beauty pageant titleholder Tran Bao Ngoc, singer Chau Tuan, singer Bich Thao, actress Kim Hien, actor Hoàng Anh, actor Võ Thành Tâm, director Xuan Phuoc, and others.^[4]

Throughout his career, Gia Thành has interviewed numerous high-ranking United States Government officials and successful Americans of full or partial Vietnamese descent, including Major General Frank Muth^[5], California State Assembly Assemblymember Tyler Diep^[6], United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps Thieu Ta Nguyen Minh Thuc Doan^[7], the first Vietnamese American County Clerk Recorder Hugh Nguyen^[8], United States Congressman Harley Rouda^[9], Regional Manager for the Americas of the German National Tourist Board Ricarda Lindner^[10], United States Ambassador to Vietnam Daniel Kritenbrink^[9], the first Vietnamese American soccer player on United States national soccer team Lee Nguyen, Vietnamese American Idol contestant Myra Tran,...

Gia Thành has also interviewed several representatives of American companies in Vietnam, including Former Vice President Business & Technology, IDG Ventures Vietnam Nguyen Hong Truong and other Vietnamese representatives of Google, Intel...

Gia Thành and his works has appeared on various creditable Vietnamese language newspapers and televisions in the United States and Vietnam.

Some of them are Saigon Times Group, Tuoi Tre Daily News, Nguoi Viet Daily News, NgoiSao.Net,

Saigon TV...as listed in “References” below.

Gia Thành was born in 1984.

His birth name is Nguyễn Công Thành.

He currently splits his time between Quang Tri, Saigon in Vietnam and Nebraska, California in the United States.