Biography: Thuy Thu Le was born on August 23, 1966 in Saigon, Vietnam. She is an actress, known for Casualties of War (1989). Graduate of Berkeley University, discovered by Brian De Palma. Of Vietnamese heritage, raised and educated in America, after her parents left Saigon during the War. Happily retired from acting, living as a wife/mother/schoolteacher in San Francisco, California.