Phạm Phi Nhung was born on 10 April 1970 [1][2][3] in Pleiku, Vietnam to a Vietnamese mother and an American serviceman father.

In October 1989, Phi Nhung emigrated to the United States as part of its immigration policy towards Amerasian war offspring.

[4] She moved to Tampa, Florida where she met Trizzie Phuong Trinh, a Vietnamese-American singer at a charity concert for a temple.

[7] In 2014, Phi Nhung accepted an invitation to become judge of a reality TV show searching for musical talent and lyrical Solo Bolero 2014.

[8] With the comment centered, detailed and reasonable music reviews, Phi Nhung was loved and admired by both contestants and the audience.

In 2015, Phi Nhung accepted the invitation to become guest judge of the Southern Star program (Jury Final Exam 5 night).

In early 2016, alongside Hoai Linh, Phi Nhung participated as a judge for the Southern Stars 2016 gameshow.

She was a noted philanthropist, returning to Vietnam to participate in orphanage projects, starting a fund that cared for orphans at the Phap Lac Pagoda in Binh Phuoc Province.