Dan Thy Nguyen is an independent theatre director, actor, writer and singer. In 2014 he developed Sonnenblumenhaus, a play about the racist attacks in Rostock-Lichtenhagen. Since 2020 he has directed the Hamburger Festival fluctoplasma - 96h Kunst Diskurs Diversität with his production company Studio Marshmallow and is the deputy head of the LAG Kinder- und Jugendkultur association in Hamburg.