Hiep Thi Le

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Hiep Thi Le
Born
Lê Thị Hiệp

(1971-11-30)November 30, 1971
DiedDecember 19, 2017(2017-12-19) (aged 46)
Cause of deathStomach cancer
Occupation(s)Actress, restaurateur
Years active1993–2017

Hiep Thi Le (Vietnamese: Lê Thị Hiệp; November 30, 1971 – December 19, 2017) was a Vietnamese-American actress. She was known for her role in Heaven & Earth (1993). She appeared in Bugis Street (1995, released in the United States in 1997)[3][4] and co-starred in the little-scene Dead Man Can't Dance (1997).

On February 23, 2014, Le appeared on the Food Network game show Chopped, appearing and competing in the eighteenth-season episode "Beer Here!".

Le died on December 19, 2017 in Los Angeles, California from stomach cancer at the age of 46.[5]

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  1. Hiep Thi Le biography, nytimes.com; accessed December 20, 2017.
  2. Ebert, Roger (December 26, 1993). "OLIVER STONE CONCLUDES HIS VIETNAM TRILOGY". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  3. Stack, Peter (May 21, 1997). "Gay Film Festival Mixes It All Up/Tickets on sale Friday for expanded series". San Francisco Gate. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
  4. "NEW MOVIES Opening This Week". San Francisco Gate. 20 October 1997. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
  5. Hiep Thi Le Dies: Star Of Oliver Stone's 'Heaven And Earth' Was 46, deadline.com; accessed December 20, 2017.

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