Tấn-Phát was born on February 20th, 1970. Tấn-Phát's father was Căn and his mother is Hường Lê thị. His paternal grandparents were Bách and Qúy Nghiêm phú. He has three brothers and three sisters, named Tuấn, Quang, Duyên, Thùy-Minh, Xuân-Thủy and Mỹ-Chi. He is the second youngest of the seven children.