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Tony "The Animal" Ma (born 1957? in Vietnam) is an American professional poker player.

Born Hieu Ngoc Ma, he moved to Southern California in 1985 and became a regular fixture on the poker circuit.

At the 1996 World Series of Poker he collected a bracelet and $236,000 for winning the $5,000 limit hold'em event, defeating a field including John Bonetti, Johnny "Oriental Express" Chan and T.J. Cloutier. He won a second bracelet in 2000 for the $2,000 limit hold'em event.

In 1999, Ma won Card Players' Player of the Year Award.

Ma also plays the World Poker Tour and made the final table of the first season Pro-Celebrity Invitational Tournament, finishing in 5th place.

Ma now resides in South El Monte with his wife and two children.

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