Tran Duc Lam was sentenced to 2 years in prison for blackmailing his famous lover. Before that, she had a luxurious and high-class life when she accepted to be the mistress of actor Ngo Tu Ba.
Tran Duc Lam was born in 1988, entered the entertainment industry in 2006 after participating in a CCTV talent show. More than 10 years in the entertainment industry, she only acted in four movies, including The Next Miracle (with Ta Dinh Phong, Ngo Tu Ba, Truong Ve Kien), Cat Tuong Thien Bao.
Despite being a less prominent name in the entertainment industry, Tran Duc Lam still has a very prosperous life thanks to the support of actor Ngo Tu Ba. During 7 years as a mistress Ngo Tu Ba, the beauty lived in luxury and regal. She often participates in famous fashion events, uses luxury cars no less than A-list stars.
On Instagram, Tran Duc Lam shows off his lavish and high-class life next to the world’s rich. She is a follower of fashion brand Tiffany. At events, she wowed guests with limited-edition Hermes bags, crocodile skin Chanel bags, Gucci dresses, and diamond-encrusted watches.
During the time with Ngo Tu Ba, Tran Duc Lam often stayed at 5-star hotels around the world. She constantly comes to Los Angeles (USA) just to travel and interact with friends.
Tran Duc Lam no longer thinks about acting. She stole money from Ngo Tu Ba, causing her lover to fall into a state of stress.
Later, Ngo Tu Ba asked to cut off relations, but Tran Duc Lam did not agree and began to threaten and reveal everything to the light.
In September 2018, Tran Duc Lam suddenly announced his ambiguous relationship with actor Ngo Tu Ba.
Tran Duc Lam admitted, having been with Ngo Tu Ba for 7 years since first meeting on the set in 2011. According to the actress, because of the star of the Confederacy, she gave up many development opportunities. career to become an “irresponsible” mistress for many years, even giving Ngo Tu Ba two children.
She also revealed that when her boyfriend was over 25 years old filming the movie “The Master of the Alliance” , she stayed with him in room 1208 at the hotel in Hengdian, taking care of the kitchen and laundry for 333 days.
However, the beautiful person surnamed Tran, Ngo Tu Ba is not only her. In 2013 and 2017, the 50-year-old actor also had an affair with two other women, one of which was Truong Chi Khe – Ngo Tu Ba’s co-star in the military alliance . Tran Duc Lam was also harassed by text messages throughout the second half of 2017, even meeting and talking. Tran Duc Lam emphasized, she was so disturbed that she fell into depression.
According to some sources, Tran Duc Lam decided to expose everything on social networks because he was abandoned by his older lover.
To make things quiet, at first, actor Ngo Tu Ba gave her 3 million yuan (VND 10 billion) along with a written commitment. Later, Tran Duc Lam demanded 8 million yuan (28 billion dong), Ngo Tu Ba also gave money. The bottomless greed, Tran Duc Lam proved unruly, wanted 40 million yuan (140 billion dong), the star of the Military Alliance fell into a dead end, forced to agree, delivered 3 million yuan in advance, the remaining 37 million yuan will pay in installments.
In addition to Tran Duc Lam, her acquaintances also came to Ngo Tu Ba to threaten and harass her to ask for money. Coming to this country, Ngo Tu Ba could not help but warn.
In another time, Tran Duc Lam demanded up to 20 million USD. This is the drop of water that overflowed the glass that made Ngo Tu Ba decide to report to the police. After blackmailing his lover, Tran Duc Lam enjoys an abundant life in America. She returned to China after Ngo Tu Ba’s side agreed to transfer the remaining nearly 20 million USD. However, Tran Duc Lam did not expect this to be a trap. In November 2018, she was arrested at the airport for blackmail.
After that, the actress’s parents had to post a letter begging to help their daughter on social networks.
In the letter, Tran Duc Lam’s parents said that their daughter was arrested at the end of 2018 and is currently being held in Chaoyang District in Beijing, China. Ngo Tu Ba is the one who reported to the police, accused the 9x beauty of slandering and blackmailing him. However, Mr and Mrs. Tran asserted that it was Ngo Tu Ba who “set a trap” to harm their daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. Tran affirmed that the daughter did not blackmail Ngo Tu Ba, but only spent the amount of compensation according to the previous reconciliation agreement.
In response, the actor’s wife stated that she thought for a long time before deciding to report to the police, because she could not stand the threats and threats for a year and a half from Tran Duc Lam . “She repeatedly asked for huge sums of money, from millions to tens of millions of yuan,” Ha Chan Ya emphasized.
After that, Ms. Tran again used her daughter’s Weibo account. She said that she used Tran Duc Lam’s phone to send a message to Ngo Tu Ba to ask for her daughter’s forgiveness, but received no response. Notably, Ngo Tu Ba’s contact number in Tran Duc Lam’s phone is saved with the intimate name “AAA my dear husband”.
According to Ms. Tran’s share, her husband and wife believed that Ngo Tu Ba just wanted to “punish” Tran Duc Lam a little for publicizing the love story. However, when they received the official arrest warrant, they were startled to realize the seriousness of the problem. They admit, the daughter made a mistake, but not to the extent of being charged with blackmail.
In that context, Vuong Tu Thong – the son of one of China’s richest billionaires Wang Jianlin – made a move to “pour more fuel on the fire”. This notorious playboy openly criticized Ngo Tu Ba as “vile”, “nothing”, “scum”…
Finally, the actress born in 1993 was sentenced to 3 years in prison, 3 years of probation and a fine of 16,000 USD for blackmail charges. She was detained in Chaoyang District Prison, Beijing for more than 2 years.
At the end of 2020, Tran Duc Lam was released from prison early because of good reform. For the next 3 years, she will continue to be under legal probation.
According to Sina, because the amount of extortion was so large, she should have been sentenced to 10 years in prison. However, Ngo Tu Ba wrote a letter to ask for leniency, Tran Duc Lam was relieved of his sentence.
She was also not recovered by the court for more than $ 10 million taken from her lover. After buying a house for his brother and personal expenses, this amount is only 1.6 million USD.
