Although Nguyen is of Vietnamese decent, her family moved away from Vietnam to Singapore when she was born. She and her family later moved to the Alief neighborhood of Houston, where she was raised.

Nguyen gained popularity through modeling in the Import Racing Scene. She has been featured on the cover of the magazine Import Tuner. She has modeled at many car shows, including Hot Import Nights.

Nguyen's career started when she was spotted at a mall at the age of 18 by a Playboy scout, and was offered a chance to model for Playboy. She at first declined, but decided to accept after several more offers were made.

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