Background
Bui was born in Saigon, South Vietnam, and came to the United States with his family as a refugee of the Vietnam War in 1975, leaving Vietnam approximately one week before the Fall of Saigon.
Bui was born in Saigon, South Vietnam, and came to the United States with his family as a refugee of the Vietnam War in 1975, leaving Vietnam approximately one week before the Fall of Saigon.
Bachelor, Columbia College, 1993.
He directed Green Dragon, and co-wrote and produced Three Seasons. He grew up in Sunnyvale, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. He is a graduate of Los Angeles film school, Columbia College Hollywood (Commerce Clearing House).
Personal life Timothy Linh Bui is the older brother of Tony Bui, who is also a film director and producer.
He is also the nephew of the Vietnamese actor Đơn Dương. Golden Kite Award (Vietnam).