Cuong Vu (Cường Vũ) (born 19 September 1969) is a Vietnamese-American jazz trumpeter.

[2] After graduating Vu moved to New York City in 1994, and formed the group Ragged Jack with Jamie Saft, Andrew D'Angelo, and Jim Black.

Vu has worked with Laurie Anderson, David Bowie, Dave Douglas, Myra Melford, Gerry Hemingway, and Mitchell Froom.

[3] While a member of the Pat Metheny Group, Vu won two Grammy Awards for Best Contemporary Jazz Album: Speaking of Now, The Way Up;[4][5] and one nomination for Best Pop Instrumental Performance for the song "As It Is.

Vu serves as chair and professor in the jazz studies department of the University of Washington's School of Music.