Directing

Dinh Thai

Along with being an alumnus of the Disney TV Director Program, Ryan Murphy's Half-Initiative, and NBC’s Emerging Director Program, Dinh has gone on to direct TV episodes of Wu-Tang: An American Saga (Hulu), Warrior (HBOMax), New Amsterdam (NBC), The Good Doctor (ABC), In The Dark (CW), American Born Chinese (Disney+), Under The Bridge (Hulu), and the season finale of Death and Other Details (Hulu)…

Known For

Tangy GuacamoleTangy Guacamole · 2003
Tangy Guacamole
★ 7.02003
MovieComedyAdventure
Spring break in Mexico takes and unexpected turn, as three goofy guys, four gorgeous girls and a mysterious hitchhiker cross paths south of the border. When a simple road trip becomes a crazy chip & dip adventure -- including perilous pit stops in the Mexican underworld -- it's one hilarous dish of guacamole gone completely wild!
MondayMonday · 2017
Monday
★ 10.02017
MovieCrimeDrama
The 50+ time award-winning short film, MONDAY, follows a day in the life of a young hustler who ‘code-switches’ through disparate cliques while being everyone's one-stop-shop for all things illicit. His reasons for the hustle aren’t apparent, but as he maneuvers through his neighborhood, he’ll confront racism as well as question the morality of his occupation.
Make a WishMake a Wish · 2020
Make a Wish
★ 6.02020
MovieComedy
A dark comedy about a man who discovers that his fiancée has kidnapped his high school bully for his 30th birthday with the hope that he’ll take his revenge.
The RookieThe Rookie · 2018
The Rookie
★ 8.52018
SeriesCrimeDrama
Starting over isn't easy, especially for small-town guy John Nolan who, after a life-altering incident, is pursuing his dream of being an LAPD officer. As the force's oldest rookie, he's met with skepticism from some higher-ups who see him as just a walking midlife crisis.
The Good DoctorThe Good Doctor · 2017
The Good Doctor
★ 8.52017
SeriesDrama
Shaun Murphy, a young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome, relocates from a quiet country life to join a prestigious hospital's surgical unit. Unable to personally connect with those around him, Shaun uses his extraordinary medical gifts to save lives and challenge the skepticism of his colleagues.
New AmsterdamNew Amsterdam · 2018
New Amsterdam
★ 8.32018
SeriesDrama
The new medical director breaks the rules to heal the system at America's oldest public hospital. Max Goodwin sets out to tear up the bureaucracy and provide exceptional care, but the doctors and staff are not so sure he can succeed. They've heard this before. Not taking "no" for an answer, Dr. Goodwin's instinctive response to problems large and small is four simple words: "How can I help?" He has to disrupt the status quo and prove he'll stop at nothing to breathe new life into this underfunded and underappreciated hospital, returning it to the glory that put it on the map.
WarriorWarrior · 2019
Warrior
★ 8.02019
SeriesCrimeDrama
A gritty, action-packed crime drama set during the brutal Tong Wars of San Francisco’s Chinatown in the second half of the 19th century. The series follows Ah Sahm, a martial arts prodigy who immigrates from China to San Francisco under mysterious circumstances, and becomes a hatchet man for one of Chinatown’s most powerful tongs.
Wu-Tang: An American SagaWu-Tang: An American Saga · 2019
Wu-Tang: An American Saga
★ 8.22019
SeriesDrama
In the early 1990s in New York, during the height of the crack cocaine epidemic, a visionary musician named Bobby Diggs aka The RZA begins to form a super group of a dozen young, black men, who will eventually rise to become one of the unlikeliest success stories in American music history.

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