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Shu Qi
(Hong Kong-Taiwanese Actress & Model Known for Her Films: ‘The Eye 2’, ‘Viva Erotica’ and ‘Three Times’)
Shu Qi
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Birthdate: April 16, 1976
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Xindian District, Taipei, Taiwan

Shu Qi is a Taiwanese-Hong Kong model and actress best known for playing Nie Yinniang in the critically acclaimed 2015 film, The Assassin, for which she received the prestigious Asian Film Award. Starting from 2013, Shu Qi was named in three successive Forbes China Celebrity 100 lists. She is also one of the highest-paid Taiwanese-Hong Kong actresses.

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Tsai Ing-wen
(7th President of the Republic of China)
Tsai Ing-wen
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Birthdate: August 31, 1956
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan

Taiwanese politician and academic, Tsai Ing-wen, is currently serving as the seventh president of the Republic of China (Taiwan). She has been in office since 2016. She is a member of the Democratic Progressive Party and the first female president of Taiwan. As the president, she has taken steps to fund green energy initiatives and supports LGBTQA+ rights.

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Lin Feng-Jiao
(Taiwanese Former Actress and Wife of Actor Jackie Chan)
Lin Feng-Jiao
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Birthdate: June 30, 1953
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Taipei City, Taipei, Taiwan

Former Taiwanese actor Joan Lin Feng-jiao is best known as the wife of Hong Kong martial artist Jackie Chan. She had to drop out of school at age 12 due to her family’s poor financial condition. She won a Golden Horse Award for The Story of a Small Town.

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 4 
Natalie Morales
(Journalist)
Natalie Morales
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Birthdate: June 6, 1972
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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Chou Tzu-yu
(Taiwanese Singer and Member of the Girl Group ‘Twice’)
Chou Tzu-yu
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Birthdate: June 14, 1999
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: East District, Taiwan

Chou Tzu-yu is a Taiwanese singer best known for her association with the popular South Korean girl group Twice, where she is currently the youngest member. In 2016, she was named among the most popular idols in South Korea. In 2019, she was adjudged the second-most popular female K-pop idol, according to a survey.

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Tai Tzu-ying
(Taiwanese Badminton Player)
Tai Tzu-ying
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Birthdate: June 20, 1994
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
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Hannah Quinlivan
(Taiwanese Australian Model and Actress)
Hannah Quinlivan
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Birthdate: August 12, 1993
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 8 
Cheng Yen
(Buddhist nun, Philanthropist)
Cheng Yen
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Birthdate: May 14, 1937
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Taichung City, Taiwan
 9 
Ruby Lin
(Taiwanese Actress Known for Her Role in the Hit TV Series 'My Fair Princess')
Ruby Lin
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Birthdate: January 27, 1976
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Taipei City, Taipei, Taiwan

Ruby Lin is a Taiwanese actress, producer, and pop singer. She began her career in the glamour industry as a model when she was 17 and eventually started taking up acting assignments. After gaining popularity as an actress, she went a step further and opened her own studio for producing TV shows and films. She is also a singer. 

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Joe Chen
(Taiwanese Actress, Singer and Television Host)
Joe Chen
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Birthdate: April 4, 1979
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Hsinchu County, Taiwan

Taiwanese actor Joe Chen, also known as the Queen of Idol Dramas, soared to fame with her roles in series such as The Queen of SOP, Swordsman, and Cruel Romance. She met her Malaysian boyfriend, Alan Chen, on the Chinese dating reality show Meeting Mr Right II.

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Lin Chi-ling
(Actress)
Lin Chi-ling
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Birthdate: November 29, 1975
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Rainie Yang
(Actress)
Rainie Yang
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Birthdate: June 4, 1984
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
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Barbie Hsu
(Actress)
Barbie Hsu
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Birthdate: October 6, 1976
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 14 
Jolin Tsai
(Singer-songwriter)
Jolin Tsai
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Birthdate: September 15, 1980
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Hsinchuang, Taipei, Taiwan
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
 15 
Lisa Su
(Entrepreneur)
Lisa Su
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Birthdate: November 7, 1969
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Tainan, Taiwan

Born in Taiwan, Lisa Su, the CEO of AMD, moved to the US at age 3. Lisa eventually earned a PhD in electrical engineering from MIT. Named to the Forbes America’s Self-Made Women 2020 list, she is also the first woman recipient of the IEEE Robert Noyce Medal.

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Ouyang Nana
(Musician)
Ouyang Nana
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Birthdate: June 15, 2000
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan, China
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Janine Chang
(Actress)
Janine Chang
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Birthdate: September 4, 1982
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Munich, Germany
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 18 
Michelle Chen
(Actress)
Michelle Chen
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Birthdate: May 31, 1983
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan alma_mater = University of Southern California
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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Brigitte Lin
(Actress)
Brigitte Lin
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Birthdate: November 3, 1954
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Sanchong District Sanchong, Taipei County, Taiwan Province, Republic of China
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Tiffany Hsu
(Actress)
Tiffany Hsu
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Birthdate: August 7, 1984
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Taiwan, Taiwan
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
 21 
Joey Wong
(Actress)
Joey Wong
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Birthdate: January 31, 1967
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
 22 
Ariel Lin
(Actress)
Ariel Lin
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Birthdate: October 29, 1982
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Yilan, Taiwan
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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Hsieh Su-wei
(Taiwanese Professional Tennis Player)
Hsieh Su-wei
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Birthdate: January 4, 1986
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Hsinchu, Taiwan
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Vivian Sung
(Actress)
Vivian Sung
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Birthdate: October 21, 1992
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
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Ella Chen
(Actress)
Ella Chen
1
Birthdate: June 18, 1981
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Pingtung County Pingtung, Taiwan
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
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Hebe Tien
(Actresses, Musicians)
Hebe Tien
6
Birthdate: March 30, 1983
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Hsinchu, Taiwan
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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Dee Hsu
(Singer, Television presenter, Actor)
Dee Hsu
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Birthdate: June 14, 1978
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
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Puff Kuo
(Actress)
Puff Kuo
1
Birthdate: June 30, 1988
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Gongliao Township, Taipei County, Taiwan (now New Taipei City Gongliao District)
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
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Amber Liu
(Rapper and Member of the South Korean Girl Group ‘f(x)’)
Amber Liu
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Birthdate: September 18, 1992
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Taiwanese-American singer/rapper Amber Liu soared to fame as part of the South Korean girl group f(x) and then became the first member of the group to go solo. She is known for her signature tomboy looks. She has also been part of reality shows such as Invincible Youth 2.
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A-Lin
(Singer)
A-Lin
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Birthdate: September 20, 1983
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Lingya District Lingya, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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Betty Ting
(Actress)
Betty Ting
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Birthdate: February 19, 1947
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Taiwan
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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Annie Chen
(Actress)
Annie Chen
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Birthdate: April 28, 1989
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Taichung, Taiwan
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Teresa Teng
(Singer, Actress)
Teresa Teng
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Birthdate: January 29, 1953
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Baozhong, Taiwan
Died: May 8, 1995
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Ady An
(Actress)
Ady An
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Birthdate: September 29, 1980
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Taipei City, Taipei, Taiwan
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
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Joanne Tseng
(Actress, Singer)
Joanne Tseng
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Birthdate: November 17, 1988
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Jianshi, Hsinchu, Taiwan
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 36 
Chu Mei-feng
(Journalist)
Chu Mei-feng
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Birthdate: August 5, 1966
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan
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Ivy Chen
(Actress)
Ivy Chen
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Birthdate: November 12, 1982
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Tucheng District, Taipei, Taiwan
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 38 
Ivy Shao
(Actress)
Ivy Shao
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Birthdate: September 21, 1989
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
 39 
Michelle Saram
(Former Actress & Singer)
Michelle Saram
1
Birthdate: December 12, 1974
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Singapore
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Megan Lai
(Actress)
Megan Lai
0
Birthdate: December 5, 1979
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Taipei County
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Latisha Chan
(Taiwanese Professional Tennis Player)
Latisha Chan
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Birthdate: August 17, 1989
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Dongshi District Dongshi, Taichung County
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Chiang Fang-liang
(First Lady)
Chiang Fang-liang
1
Birthdate: May 15, 1916
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Orsha, Belarus
Died: December 15, 2004
 43 
Cyndi Wang
(Actress)
Cyndi Wang
1
Birthdate: September 5, 1982
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Hsinchu, Taiwan
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Hsu Wei-ning
(Actress)
Hsu Wei-ning
1
Birthdate: August 7, 1984
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Taiwan alma_mater = Chinese Culture University
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Annie Liu
(Actress)
Annie Liu
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Birthdate: April 1, 1981
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Yonghe District, Taipei, Taiwan
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Vivian Hsu
(Singer, Actress)
Vivian Hsu
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Birthdate: March 19, 1975
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Taichung, Taiwan
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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Alyssa Chia
(Actress)
Alyssa Chia
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Birthdate: October 7, 1974
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
 48 
Amber Kuo
(Singer)
Amber Kuo
1
Birthdate: February 19, 1986
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
 49 
Angela Mao
(Actress)
Angela Mao
1
Birthdate: September 20, 1950
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Taiwan
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Annie Yi
(Singer)
Annie Yi
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Birthdate: March 4, 1969
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan