Bình-Minh was born in 1935. Bình-Minh's father was Thúc and her mother was Hậu Nguyễn quí. Her paternal grandparents were Tiêu and Cưu Đinh. She has three brothers and two sisters, named Tề, Bảo, Túy, Chúc and Uy. She is the youngest of the six children.