Chung Hsin-ling explained

Native Name:鍾欣凌
Native Name Lang:zh
Birth Name:Chung Hsin-ling
Birth Date:12 August 1972
Birth Place:Taiwan
Children:2
Yearsactive:1999–present

Chung Hsin-ling (; born 12 August 1972) is a Taiwanese actress and television host. Beginning her career as a stage actress and television host for children's programs, Chung gained public recognition through her onscreen roles in the romance series Fated to Love You and Invincible Shan Bao Mei (both 2008). She received a total of 14 Golden Bell Award nominations, winning Best Leading Actress in a Television Series twice for Sun After The Rain (2014) and U Motherbaker (2020–2024), as well as Best Leading Actress in a Miniseries for On Children (2018).

Early life and education

Chung was born on 12 August 1972 in Taiwan.[1] Her father is a bank mananger and her mother is a housewife,[2] and she grew up with two older brothers.[3] She became obese in second grade and remained the heaviest in high school. During a school Christmas talent show, she was selected to perform in A Christmas Carol, where a teacher recognized her acting potential and encouraged her to study acting. Following this advice, she applied to the National Institute of Arts (now Taipei National University of Arts) and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in drama, specializing in stage performance.[4] However, she did not pursue acting after graduation due to concerns about her appearance and a reluctance to be typecast as a supporting actress, so she chose to work as an executive producer for five years.

Career

Chung began her acting career in 1999 at the age of 27, after discovering her passion on a trip to Canada, starting on stage with minor non-speaking roles. She subsequently joined the at the invitation of Hugh Lee and began hosting children's programs, including Dr. Cool with in 2001, which earned her the award for Best Host in a Children and Youth Show in the 36th Golden Bell Awards.[5] She was nominated for the same award twice more in the 37th and 38th Golden Bell Awards for hosting Magazine Teenager and The Hokkien Quacks.

Chung landed her first main onscreen role as Mei Mei in the 2003 romance series Love Wasabi, earning a nomination for Best Leading Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film in the 38th Golden Bell Awards. She appeared in minor roles in the 2005 television series The Prince Who Turns into a Frog and Wayward Kenting, and began to gain public recognition for her supporting roles in the 2008 romance series Fated to Love You and Invincible Shan Bao Mei. From 2010 to 2011, she starred in supporting roles in the television series , , and Love You.

Chung landed her breakout role as Chen Yu-hsia in the 2014 period drama , for which she won Best Leading Actress in a Television Series in the 49th Golden Bell Awards. She then took on a main role in the 2015 romance series and appeared in the films and Our Times the same year. In 2017, she received another main role in the drama series and portrayed Kuo Yen's mother in the 2018 anthology drama series On Children, earning her Best Leading Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film in the 54th Golden Bell Awards. Originally cast in a lead role in the 2018 drama film Dear Ex, she passed the role to fellow actress Yang Li-yin, who was facing financial difficulties at the time, and instead made a voice cameo. She also hosted the children's variety program and was nominated for Best Host in a Children and Youth Show twice in the 55th and 56th Golden Bell Awards.

Starting in 2020, Chung secured a main role as Su Lin Cai-hsiang in the drama series , for which she won Best Leading Actress in a Television Series again in the 56th Golden Bell Awards. She later reprised her role in the spin-off film U Motherbaker - The Movie in 2023 and the sequel series in 2024. She also starred in the 2021 romance film Man in Love, for which she received nominations for Best Supporting Actress in the 23rd Taipei Film Awards and Best Supporting Actress in the 58th Golden Horse Awards. Chung is set to appear in a main role in the 2024 Netflix drama series Born for the Spotlight.

Personal life

Chung is married to Peking opera actor Chen Ching-ho on 21 December 2010.[6] [7] They have two daughters.[8]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2014Qing-shui (清水嬸)[9]
2015Hsiu-lien (秀蓮)[10]
Our TimesLin's mother[11]
2018Dear ExRadio hostVoice cameo[12]
2021Chinchin's superior[13]
Man in LoveCai Yu'e (蔡玉娥)[14]
2023Miss ShampooFen's mother[15]
U Motherbaker - The MovieSu Lin Cai-hsiang[16]
Wang's wife[17]
2024GrandmaVoice role[18]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2003Love WasabiMei Mei (美美)Main role[19]
2005The Prince Who Turns into a FrogAdaGuest role
Wayward KentingLiang's colleagueGuest role
2008Fated to Love YouChen Feng-jiao (陳鳳嬌)Recurring role
Invincible Shan Bao MeiChi Xin-jie (癡心姐)Recurring role[20]
2009My QueenDa Du-yi (大肚怡)Guest role
2010Yi Jian-mei (伊簡梅)Recurring role[21]
Mary Wong (黃瑪麗)Recurring role[22]
2011Chang Ya-wen (張雅文)Recurring role[23]
Love YouCai Meng-jun (蔡孟均)Recurring role
2012HostessGuest role[24]
Ti Amo ChocolateSu Hsiao-hsiao (蘇小小)Recurring role[25]
2013Hsiao-mei (小梅)Recurring role[26]
2014Chen Yu-Hsia (陳玉霞)Main role
2015Lin Mei-yu (林美如)Main role[27]
Marry Me, or Not?Xiao Dai (小黛)Cameo[28]
2016Fung Jiao (鳳嬌)Recurring role[29]
2017Black Cat (黑貓姐)Main role[30]
2018Mina's motherRecurring role[31]
On ChildrenKuo-Yen's motherMain role (segment: "Child of the Cat")[32]
Yang Bi-ting (楊碧婷)Main role (season 7)[33] [34]
2020–2024Su Lin Cai-hsiang (蘇林彩香)Main role (season 1–2)[35]
2021PolicewomanCameo[36]
RakaRecurring role[37]
2022Mom, Don't Do That!Li Pang-fa's daughter-in-lawCameo[38]
2023Oh No! Here Comes TroubleHe Shou-tang (何守堂)Special appearance[39]
Fung Si-wen (馮思雯)Recurring role[40]
2024GG PrecinctDeputy Director-generalSpecial appearance[41]
Born for the SpotlightMain role[42]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResult Ref.
200136th Golden Bell AwardsBest Host in a Children and Youth ShowDr. Cool
200237th Golden Bell AwardsMagazine Teenager[43]
200338th Golden Bell Awards[44]
The Hokkien Quacks
Best Leading Actress in a Miniseries or Television FilmLove Wasabi
200439th Golden Bell AwardsBest Host in a Children and Youth ShowMagazine Teenager[45]
201449th Golden Bell AwardsBest Leading Actress in a Television Series[46]
201954th Golden Bell AwardsBest Leading Actress in a Miniseries or Television FilmOn Children[47]
202055th Golden Bell AwardsBest Host in a Children and Youth Show[48]
202156th Golden Bell Awards[49]
Best Leading Actress in a Television Series[50]
23rd Taipei Film AwardsBest Supporting ActressMan in Love[51]
58th Golden Horse AwardsBest Supporting Actress[52]
202257th Golden Bell AwardsBest Host in a Children and Youth ShowMobilize[53]
202358th Golden Bell Awards[54]
Best Host in a Reality or Game Show

Notes and References

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