Ngo Thanh Van plays a mercenary in a Hollywood movie

The trailer - released on the afternoon of July 17 - reveals the origin of the character played by Ngo Thanh Van. The "action woman" plays Kami - one of the mercenaries, assigned to capture Alfie (Madeleine Yuna Voyles) - a robot capable of destroying humanity. In the film, she is expected to have many fighting scenes, confronting the male lead Joshua (John David Washington).

The trailer also introduces the main plot of the film, set in a future world where AI (artificial intelligence) is gradually taking over the world. Initially, an AI was created to protect humans. After the AI ​​detonated a nuclear warhead in Los Angeles, the US government put this type of machine under threat and established a force to destroy it. Among the AIs, Alfie is considered a super weapon capable of mass destruction, threatening humanity.

Initially, the robots protect Alfie. However, for some reason, she falls into the hands of a mercenary - Joshua. The two sides turn to fight for Alfie - a character who can change the course of the war. The film also features John David Washington (Tenet), Ken Watanabe (Memoirs Of A Geisha, Inception, Godzilla), Gemma Chan (Crazy Rich Asians).

Ngo Thanh Van's image as Kami - a half-human, half-machine creature

Ngo Thanh Van said that after the movie Thanh Soi did not achieve the expected revenue, she focused on international projects. She has finished filming The Old Guard 2 - a movie about a group of super soldiers who have lived through the centuries, co-starring with Charlize Theron. The actress said that when filming Hollywood movies, she did not expect to have much "room" to act, but felt happy to be accompanied by a cast of stars and a professional crew.

Ngo Thanh Van was born in 1979 and settled in Norway since childhood. In 1999, she returned to Vietnam and began her artistic career. In the 2000s, she made her mark with the films Heroic Bloodline (directed by Charlie Nguyen) and Dragon Trap (directed by Le Thanh Son). Since 2015, Ngo Thanh Van has ventured into film production and has been involved with it to this day, with the works Once Upon a Time, Tam Cam - The Untold Story, Co Ba Sai Gon, and Hai Phuong.

She has appeared in Hollywood films such as Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny, Bright, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Da 5 Bloods with the stage name Veronica.

According to VnExpress