Bao Nguyen

Bao Nguyen

Directing

21 films as director · Active 2009–2026

Bao Nguyen is a Vietnamese-American documentary film director, cinematographer and producer. He is best known for his work on the documentary films Julian, Live from New York!, Be Water, and The Grea…

Known for

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996

Directed(21)

BTS: THE RETURN

2026BTS: THE RETURN★ 8.4

The Stringer: The Man Who Took the Photo

2025The Stringer: The Man Who Took the Photo★ 8.0

The Greatest Night in Pop

2024The Greatest Night in Pop★ 7.9

2024Four Letters

2023AAPI Heritage Heroes

Be Water

2020Be Water★ 6.8

2019Where Are You Really From?

2016The Future of Social Security

2016The Poll Dance

Live from New York!

2015Live from New York!★ 5.9

2010A Tree Falls in the Forest

Acting(1)

1996The Daily ShowSelf - Guest

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