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Vietnamese nominees for TC Candler 2026 rankings

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In July ~~2026~~ 2026, Vietnamese entertainers began appearing on the internationally watched TC Candler rankings. On 22 July, ~~comedian‑host~~ comedian-host Trấn Thành was listed among the nominees for the “Top 100 Handsome Faces” list, prompting ~~social‑media~~ social-media commentary that mixed surprise, jokes about the selection ~~criteria~~ criteria, and humor from the MC himself. The same announcement noted that other Vietnamese artists such as Sơn Tùng ~~M‑TP,~~ M-TP, Isaac, ~~Hieuthuhai~~ Hieuthuhai, and actor Quốc Anh were also nominated, widening the representation. Six days later, on 28 July, ~~pop‑ballad~~ pop-ballad singer and television presenter Ngô Kiến Huy received a nomination for the same “Handsome Faces” ranking, with coverage highlighting his ~~two‑decade~~ two-decade career and hosting duties. On 31 July, actress Kim Tuyến became the first Vietnamese artist on TC Candler’s “100 Most Beautiful Faces” 2026 list, while singer Isaac – formerly of ~~365 daband~~ 365daband – also appeared, further raising Vietnam’s visibility in the ~~beauty‑focused~~ beauty-focused rankings. The following week, on 6 August, actor Võ Điền Gia Huy was named among the Top 100 Handsome Faces. His nomination coincided with a public appearance featuring a markedly lighter ~~“tea‑milk”~~ “tea-milk” brown hairstyle and bolder makeup, drawing polarized fan reactions that praised his fresh look or criticised the change as mismatched with his image. Collectively, these nominations underscore a growing international profile for Vietnam’s entertainment figures and have sparked enthusiastic fan reactions and online discussion.

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