Taiwanese actress, singer, television host, and model In this Taiwanese name, the family name is Liao. In the stage name, the surname is An.
Amber An | |
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安心亞 | |
Amber An on the red carpet of the 58th Golden Bell Awards on October 21, 2023 | |
Born | Liao Ching-ling (1985-09-18) 18 September 1985 (age 39) Taichung, Taiwan |
Alma mater | Yu Da High School of Commerce and Home Economics |
Occupation(s) | Actress, singer, television host, model |
Years active | 2008–present |
Musical career | |
Genres | Mandopop |
Instrument | Vocals |
Labels | Wonderful Music, Universal Music Taiwan |
Musical artist |
Amber An (Chinese: 安心亞; pinyin: Ān Xīnyà), born Liao Ching-ling (Chinese: 廖婧伶; pinyin: Liào Jìnglíng), is a Taiwanese actress, singer, television host, and model.
Career
An was a model before officially entering the entertainment industry. She appeared on the variety show Guess and subsequently signed with a company. In February 2009, An became a cast member of the political satire show Celebrity Imitated Show: The Largest Political Party, in which she impersonates other celebrities, most prominently singer Kuo Shu-yao. In 2011, An was voted the world's sexiest woman in the Taiwanese version of magazine FHM.
She released her first album in August 2011. Later that year, she signed a NT$1 million ($42,500) contract with Reebok to become the brand's Taiwanese ambassador. After a year and half in the making, An released her second album in January 2013. In 2014, she was a Taiwan Fund for Children and Families's Child Protection Ambassador. Her third album was released in September 2014. In it, she tried to focus more on "arts rhythm of the steps of a dance" to show a varied aspect of hers in terms of style of music and her appearance.
Discography
Studio albums
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Evil Girl 惡女 |
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Sing For You 單身極品 |
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With You 在一起 |
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Live Beautifully 人生要漂亮 |
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Ai De Qi 愛得起 |
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Filmography
Television series
Year | English title | Original title | Role | Notes |
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2010 | Rice Family | 飯糰之家 | Chiu Yi-wu's ex-girlfriend | Cameo |
Chong Wu Yen | 鍾無艷 | Amy | ||
Love Buffet | 愛似百匯 | Yi-ching | ||
2013 | Love SOS | 愛情急整室 | Lu Yi-chieh | |
2014 | Apple in Your Eye | 妹妹 | Chou Chi-wei | |
2015 | To the Dearest Intruder | 致,第三者 | Sung Chia-an | |
2016 | Prince of Wolf | 狼王子 | Tien Mi-mi | |
A Good Day | 美好年代 | Amber | ||
2017 | What She Put on the Table | 植劇場-五味八珍的歲月 | Fu Pei-mei | |
Running Man | ||||
2019 | Hello Again! | 你有念大學嗎? | Chang Ke-ai | |
2020 | Moonlight Romance | 月老戀習生 | Fang Duo-mi | |
TBA | Count Your Lucky Day | 言承旭劇之吻 | Lu He Jin |
Film
Year | English title | Original title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | Westgate Tango | 西門町 | Hsiao-meng | |
2013 | Forever Love | 阿嬤的夢中情人 | Young Chiang Mei-yue | |
The Stolen Years | 被偷走的那五年 | Lily | ||
2016 | The Big Power | 大顯神威 | Lin Ching-hsia | |
2018 | The Big Day | 簡單的婚禮 | An Shuyu | |
Nguyen Thi Bich Hoa and Her Two Men | 華視金選劇場-阮氏碧花與她的兩個男人 | Nguyen Thi Bich Hoa | Television | |
2019 | Killer Not Stupid | 殺手不笨 | Talia | |
2022 | The Post-Truth World | 罪後真相 | Chang Cheng-yi's sister |
Variety show
Year | English title | Original title | Notes |
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2008 | Bingo King | 爆桿賓果王 | Assistant host |
2009 | Celebrity Imitated Show | 全民最大黨 | Cast member |
2010 | Start! Game Party | 電玩大牌黨 | Host, season 2 |
2010–2011 | Guess | 我猜我猜我猜猜猜 | Stand-in host |
2010 | The Game of Killing | 天黑請閉眼 | Host |
2011 | GameGX | 電玩快打 | Host |
Music video
Year | Artist | Song title |
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2009 | Joanna Wang | "Nobody's A Nun" |
2009 | Shaun | "Devil's Tears" |
2009 | Tiger Huang | "More Difficult Than It Seems" |
2011 | One Two Free | "Bollywood" |
2013 | Vision Wei | "Hello" |
2014 | Alan Ko | "Free the Romance" |
2014 | Miss Ko | "Selfie Addict" |
Theater
Year | English title | Original title |
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2009 | Der Hässliche | 醜男子 |
2011 | Crazy Co. Ltd | 瘋狂有限公司 |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2018 | 53rd Golden Bell Awards | Best Leading Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film | Nguyen Thi Bich Hoa and Her Two Men | Nominated |
2023 | 58th Golden Bell Awards | Best Leading Actress in a Television Series | Oxcart Trails | Nominated |
References
- Shu, Catherine (24 December 2010). "Pop Stop". Taipei Times. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- Amber An at chinesemov.com
- ^ Peng, Kwok Kar (31 October 2011). "I was not forced to strip: Amber An". Originally published by The New Paper. Republished by AsiaOne. pp. 1–3. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- ^ "安心亞Amber An-性感女神全面升級". Yahoo! (in Chinese). 17 January 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
- ^ Fei, Xu (27 October 2014). "Taiwan Pop Star Amber An Releases New Album". China Radio International. Archived from the original on 28 October 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
- Peng, Kwok Kar (26 October 2011). "Is it a publicity stunt?". Originally published by The New Paper. Republished by AsiaOne. Archived from the original on 11 August 2016. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
- Ping-hung, Chen (27 April 2014). "Group eyes child abuse". Taipei Times. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- "Top Five Mandarin Albums". Taipei Times. 31 October 2011. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- Adams, Mark (18 March 2013). "Forever Love". ScreenDaily.com. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- Elley, Derek (19 June 2013). "The Stolen Years". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
External links
- Amber An at IMDb
- Amber An at the Hong Kong Movie Database
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Actresses from Taichung
- 21st-century Taiwanese actresses
- 21st-century Taiwanese singers
- Taiwanese Buddhists
- Taiwanese female models
- Taiwanese film actresses
- Taiwanese television actresses
- Taiwanese television presenters
- 21st-century Taiwanese women singers
- Taiwanese women television presenters
- Musicians from Taichung