Sam Tseng Explained

Sam Tseng
Birth Date:29 January 1968
Birth Place:Neipu, Pingtung County, Taiwan
Alma Mater:Shih Hsin School of Journalism
Occupation:Television host, actor
Years Active:1990-present
Children:2
Other Names:Tseng Kuo-cheng
Zeng Guocheng
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Sam Tseng (born January 29, 1968) is a Taiwanese television host and actor.[1] [2]

Tseng graduated from Shih Hsin School of Journalism and entered the entertainment scene in 1990 as an actor. His career took off during the late nineties, when he began hosting treasure hunting game show Golden Legend with Lillian Wang, and variety show Taiwan Homerun, alongside Hsu Nai-lin.[3]

In addition to his television work, he has appeared in many well-received stage productions by Ping-Fong Acting Troupe and Godot Theatre Company.[4] [5] [6]

In 2005, he married Kate Liu, a Chinese Australian who is ten years his junior. The couple have a son and a daughter.[7] [8] [9]

Filmography

Variety show

NetworkEnglish titleOriginal titleNotes
National Star Raiders全民星攻略
Six-year National Development Plan刮目相看 六年國建
Huan Le Dui Dui Peng歡樂對對碰
Amazing Friday驚艷星期五
Tiger vs Tiger台灣虎怕虎
Taiwan Homerun台灣紅不讓
Weekend Show周末晚點名
Midnight Show午夜晚點名
Happy!快樂大聯盟
Happy Day天天樂翻天
Youth Express青春快遞
Huan Le Peng Peng Hu歡樂碰碰胡
Red Versus White紅白勝利
Show Biz Whiz全能綜藝通
Sunday Show週日大精采
Variety Camp綜藝大本營
Quanneng Meishi Xiu全能美食秀
Super Citizen最強大國民
Show Winner萬秀大勝利
No Play No Life沒玩沒了
Leçons d' Amour戀愛講義
IQ Go
Beautiful World美麗心世界
It's Love這就叫做愛
Power SundayPower Sunday-綜藝百分百
Survivor of Palace後宮生還戰
Genius Go Go Go天才衝衝衝2006—present
A Wonderful Word 一字千金
MOMO Kids PK King小學PK王
IQ ChallengeIQ大挑戰
Lady Commander一袋女王2010—present
TV Bank電視大銀行
Delicious Food All Over the World 美食大三通
Free Style 硬是要鬥牛
Treasure Hunter 冒险奇兵
Good Show 至尊美食王
Super Idol 超級偶像
Stylish Man - The Chef 型男大主廚2006—present
SET TaiwanHappy Family Plan 幸福家庭計畫
CTi EntertainmentBig Rich小氣大財神
Wu Jian Dao Bu Dao無間道不道
Super Big Boss 超級大頭目
Poker Lord 財神大地主
TVBS-GWhy 男人杯杯Why
Super TVNine Point Onestick 九點一级棒
Comedy Private Limited 喜劇有限公司
Golden Legend黄金傳奇
National Queen國民女王
Young 春猛回頭
GTV Variety ShowNight Club 八大夜總會
Treasures Experts寶物博很大
Dream Tonight 今夜入夢来
VideolandKid's Busy 小孩很忙
Success城功富產科
Perfect Human 玩美的人類
MediacorpWorld Kitchen 美味天王
Celebrity Tic-Tac-Toe 名人Tic Tac Toe
3-Plus-1 3菜1湯
Don't Forget the Lyrics! (Chinese version) 我要唱下去
3-Plus-1 S2 3菜1湯 II
3-Plus-1 S3 3菜1湯 III
3-Plus-1 S43菜一湯 IV
Men's Talk 3个男人1张口

Event

YearEnglish titleOriginal titleNotes
2010 45th Golden Bell Awards第45屆金鐘獎頒獎典禮 With Fang Fangfang
2010 12th Taipei Film Awards第12屆台北電影獎頒獎典禮 With Patty Hou
2012 第47屆金鐘獎頒獎典禮 With Janet Hsieh
2012 14th Taipei Film Awards第14屆台北電影獎頒獎典禮 With Vega Tsai
2013 15th Taipei Film Awards第15屆台北電影獎頒獎典禮 With Annie Chen
2014 第49屆金鐘獎頒獎典禮 With Selina Jen
2020 第55屆金鐘獎頒獎典禮 With Aaron Yan
2022 57th Golden Bell Awards
(television show categories)
第57屆金鐘獎頒獎典禮 (節目類) With Jesse Tang

Television series

YearEnglish titleOriginal titleRoleNotes
1993 Rumble Ages烈火青春
1995-1998 We Are Family我們一家都是人 Tseng Chien-jen (Armani) / Pang Gonggong
1996 Chunfeng Shaonian春風少年
1998 Gods Are Watching from Above舉頭三尺有神明-我是偷渡客 Ho Ching
2000 Zhen Nu Lie Nu Hao Fang Nu 貞女烈女豪放女
2001 Marmalade Boy 橘子醬男孩 Ren
2001 Taiwan Paranormal Events 台灣靈異事件
2003 My Cinderella from Sky 天上掉下個林妹妹 Kong Shoudao
2003 The Rose 薔薇之戀 Director Tsai Cameo
2004 Women Are to Be Rich 女人要有錢
2004 I Love My Wife 安室愛美惠 Tseng Fu-chi
2004 My Puppy Lover 我的寵物老公 Chi Si-fan
2005 Star 八星報喜
2005Spring Light of the Grass Mountain 草山春暉 Kao Ming-chih
2009 Marriage of Three Daughters 女仨的婚事 Liu Hsien-pin
2012 Confucius 智勝鮮師
2019 Girl's Power 女兵日記女力報到Tseng Kuo-cheng Cameo
2020 U Motherbaker 我的婆婆怎麼那麼可愛Tseng Kuo-cheng Cameo

Film

YearEnglish titleOriginal titleRoleNotes
2000 The Emperor's New Groove Taiwanese release, voice
2007 Ratatouille Remy Taiwanese release, voice
2010 Comedy Makes You Cry 拍賣春天 Diamond
2011 It's a Great, Great World 大世界 Tiger Cameo
2012 My Ghost Partner 人鬼拍檔 Cameo[10]
2020 Acting Out Of Love 練愛iNG Himself Cameo

Theater

English titleOriginal title
Can Three Make It 三人行不行
Spring Summer Autumn And Winter 蠢嘎揪疼
Shamlet 莎姆雷特
Tai Ping Tian Guo 太平天國
The Half-Mile Great Wall 半里長城
Elastic Zone 鬆緊地帶
Nation Rescue, Ltd 救國株式會社
Far Away From Home 西出陽關
The Aurora Borealis 北極之光
Notice from a Bachelorette 徵婚啟事 浪漫版
The Goodbye Girl 再見女郎
We're No Angels 冒牌天使
Art
Kao! Ba 靠!爸
Love Ya Mom 愛呀,我的媽!
Mr. Right Wanted 徵婚啟事

Published works

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2006 Star
Big Rich
2011 Best Host in a Comprehensive Show Stylish Man - The Chef
2014Best Host in a Comprehensive Show Stylish Man - The Chef
Best Host in a Comprehensive Show Genius Go Go Go
2015 Best Host in a Comprehensive Show A Wonderful Word
2016 Best Host in a Comprehensive Show A Wonderful Word
Best Host in a Comprehensive Show Genius Go Go Go
2017 A Wonderful Word
2018 Genius Go Go Go
2019 Lady Commander
2020Lady Commander
National Star Raiders
2021A Wonderful Word
2022National Star Raiders
Stylish Man - The Chef
2023A Wonderful Word

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ⓿⓿ Sam Tseng Movies - Chinese Movies. chinesemov.com.
  2. Web site: Zeng Guo Cheng - MyDramaList. mydramalist.info.
  3. Web site: 【今日壽星】曾國城主持新霸主 俊小生變中肥大叔 即時新聞 20150129 蘋果日報 . www.appledaily.com.tw . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150205073034/http://www.appledaily.com.tw/realtimenews/article/new/20150129/543970/ . 2015-02-05.
  4. Web site: Ping-Fong's new 'Hamlet' is orgasmic - Taipei Times. www.taipeitimes.com. 7 April 2006.
  5. Web site: 《愛呀,我的媽!》 曾國城開嗓唱音樂劇 - 副刊 - 自由時報電子報. ltn.com.tw. 21 February 2017.
  6. Web site: 曾國城 屈中恆 卜學亮 合演東尼獎劇作《ART》 - 副刊 - 自由時報電子報. ltn.com.tw. 29 December 2015.
  7. Web site: 自由時報電子新聞網-影視焦點. old.ltn.com.tw.
  8. Web site: 曾國城化身成「大香蕉」 與小蜜桃聯手主持兒童節目. nownews.com.
  9. Web site: 曾國城千金出生 開心兒子有伴 - 蘋果日報. appledaily.com.tw. 13 November 2008.
  10. Web site: 曾國城搶當電影咖 扮兩光黑道 - 自由娛樂. 自由娛樂. ent.ltn.com.tw. 26 August 2010.