Vicky Nguyen (born c. 1979)[2][3] is a Vietnamese-born American investigative journalist working with NBC News in New York City.

Prior to moving to New York, Nguyen worked for KNTV, the NBC owned-and-operated station in the San Francisco Bay Area.

After two days, two nights and a Thai pirate attack on the open ocean, their boat landed on the coast of Malaysia, where Nguyen and her family stayed in a refugee camp for 14 months.

Notable interviews include Alex Trebek, Tyra Banks, Shaquille O'Neal and Senator John McCain.

[2] Nguyen returned to Northern California in January 2007, and started working with NBC Bay Area as a freelance reporter.

[10] In April 2019, Nguyen moved from California to New York to accept a new role as an investigative and consumer correspondent for NBC News.

Nguyen was honored with the 2019 Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award for "Drivers Under Siege" about the rise in violent attacks on Bay Area bus operators.