Thai Ngo
| Thai VG | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Thai Ravi Nay |
| Also known as | Thai & Thai Viet G |
| Born |
October 10 1987 Nashville, Tennessee |
| Origin | Portland, Oregon, United States |
| Genres | Hip Hop |
| Occupations | Rapper, Actor |
| Years active | 1999-present |
| Labels | 454 Life Entertainment |
| Associated acts | Nump, Drew Deezy, IZ, Traxamillion, Mistah F.A.B., Philthy Rich |
Thai Ravi Nay, or known as simply Thai VG (born October 10, 1987) is a Vietnamese American rapper currently signed with record label 454 Life Entertainment.[1] On July 1, 2011 he was featured on "The Break" of XXL magazine online.[2]
454 Life Entertainment
In early 2010 Thai signed his first record deal to the independent label 454 Life Entertainment. On August 24, 2010 Thai and his label mates released their first collaboration album As Real As It Gets. On November 24, 2010 Thai released his first mixtape The Statement. In 2011 Thai also starred in Byron Q's award winning Asian gangster film Bang Bang. He played the lead role of Justin, a troubled teen looking for a way out of the gang life. On July 4, 2012 Thai released his first street album From Where I Began. In early 2013, Thai announced that he will change his stage name to "Thai VG" to pay homage to his Vietnamese ethnicity.
Discography
Independent Albums
- 2000: Portland Love EP
- 2003: Together We Rize
- 2007: My Life & Rhymes
Street Albums
- 2012: From Where I Began
- 2014: TBA
Mixtapes
- 2010: The Statement
Collaboration Albums
- 2010: As Real As It Gets (With Drew Deezy, IZ, Nump & Traxamillion)