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Franco Nguyen

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Franco Nguyen
Franco Nguyen is one of the Co-Creators, Writer and star of TallBoyz on CBC. He is a Bob Curry Fellow, and was previously a cast member of the Second City Touring Company Toronto and the Bad Dog Featured Players. His critically acclaimed one-person show GOOD MORNING VIET MOM had sold-out runs at the Toronto Fringe Festival, the Next Stage Festival and was picked up by Cahoots Theatre for a cross-country tour. Franco has been featured in the Huffington Post, CBC's Exhibitionist and Thoi Bao Media (hay qua!), among other publications, and, he holds a BFA (and almost an MFA!) in film production from York University.
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    TallBoyz (2019)
    TallBoyz
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)
    Zoriah Wong, Roman Pesino, Andrew Phung, and Rakhee Morzaria in Run the Burbs (2022)
    Run the Burbs
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Dave Foley, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney, and Scott Thompson in The Kids in the Hall (2022)
    The Kids in the Hall
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Paramedic #1
    2022 Canadian Screen Awards - Opening Film
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 2022

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    • Zoriah Wong, Roman Pesino, Andrew Phung, and Rakhee Morzaria in Run the Burbs (2022)
      Run the Burbs
      6.1
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • 2023
    • 2022 Canadian Screen Awards - Opening Film
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 2022
    • TallBoyz (2019)
      TallBoyz
      5.9
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by
      • story editor (creator)
      • 2019–2022

    Actor



    • Corey Sevier and Rachel Skarsten in The Christmas Charade (2024)
      The Christmas Charade
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • Guard 1
      • 2024
    • What We Do in the Shadows (2019)
      What We Do in the Shadows
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Diner #3
      • 2023
    • Dave Foley, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney, and Scott Thompson in The Kids in the Hall (2022)
      The Kids in the Hall
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Paramedic #1
      • 2022
    • TallBoyz (2019)
      TallBoyz
      5.9
      TV Series
      • Various
      • 2019–2022
    • Uprooted: The Plantemic (2022)
      Uprooted: The Plantemic
      TV Mini Series
      • Allen
      • 2022
    • DIYtho (2019)
      DIYtho
      Short
      • Daniel
      • 2019
    • Plato's Republic: Book I (2018)
      Plato's Republic: Book I
      Short
      • Gary
      • Glaucon
      • 2018
    • My Thesis Film: A Thesis Film by Erik Anderson (2018)
      My Thesis Film: A Thesis Film by Erik Anderson
      9.1
      • Gary
      • 2018
    • Ponytail
      Short
      • Teenage Boy
      • 2016
    • James Cheng and Stephanie Allport in Magical Coincidence (2012)
      Magical Coincidence
      Short
      • Jason
      • 2012

    Producer



    • TallBoyz (2019)
      TallBoyz
      5.9
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2022

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