Taiwan

Shu Qi (born April 16, 1976) is the stage name of a Taiwanese actress born Lin Li-Hui). Her stage name is occasionally romanized as Hsu Chi or Shu Kei (Cantonese). Her name is sometimes seen in the Western order as Qi Shu. Born to a poor family in Sindian City, Taipei County, the young...
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As a model, she produced two photobooks: Angel (天使心, py. Tiānshǐ Xīn) and Venus. Angel, published in 1995, was shot in Capri and Sicily. Venus, published on July 7, 1996, was shot in Mexico and had separate runs in Taiwan and Japan. Vivian’s success in modeling achieved its zenith in July 1996 when she...
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Few artists have a foothold in as many markets as Vivian Hsu does. Being extremely successful in Japan, she has also managed to succeed in Taiwan, Korea and Hong Kong. Vivian’s career in entertainment industry started after winning first place in a “Talented Beautiful Girl” contest held by Taiwan CTS TV in 1990. At...
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Vivian Hsu (Chinese: 徐若瑄; pinyin: Xú Ruòxuān; Wade-Giles: Hsu Jo-hsüan; Japanese: ビビアン・スー Bibian Sū; born March 19, 1975 in Taichung, Taiwan) is a renowned singer, actress, and model who has gained remarkable popularity in East Asia, mainly in Taiwan and Japan. The second of three children, Vivian was born Hsu Su-chuan (traditional Chinese: 徐淑娟;...
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