Vinh G. Nguyen is an actor, director, and arts educator based in the San Francisco Bay Area. He is known for playing Sammy Kimura in the Bay Area premiere of the musical Allegiance at Contra Costa Civic Theatre. Vinh's other notable theatre credits include Angel Schunard in Rent at Cabrillo Stage and The Cat In The Hat in Seussical at Bay Area Musicals. As a multi-faceted theatre maker, he has collaborated on shows such as: Anon(ymous) (ACT Young Conservatory & SDSU), Flower Drum Song (Palo Alto Players), and Gold: The Midas Musical (BACT). Vinh has taught at San Diego State University, TheatreWorks Silicon Valley, and Bay Area Children's Theatre. He was a guest artist at the Academy of Art University and San Jose City College. Vinh holds an MFA in Musical Theatre from San Diego State University and a BA in Musical Theatre from San Jose State University. He is a member of the Stage Directors & Choreographers Society (SDC) and Equity Membership Candidate Program (EMC).