List of Famous people born in New Taipei City, Taiwan
Yang Ya-che
Yang Ya-che is a Taiwanese film and television director. He was nominated for Golden Horse Award for Best Director two times, for Girlfriend, Boyfriend in 2012 and The Bold, the Corrupt, and the Beautiful in 2017.
Megan Lai
Megan Lai is a Taiwanese actress and singer who is best known for Bromance, Miss Rose, Meteor Garden II and Mars.
Tia Lee
Tia Lee is a Taiwanese singer, actress and model. She is a member of girl group Dream Girls.
Hsiao Huang-Chi
Hsiao Huang-chi is a Taiwanese singer, songwriter and former judoka. He represented Taiwan in FESPIC Games in Beijing in 1994, where he won the bronze title and placed seventh at the 1996 Atlanta Paralympics. Hsiao gained attention in the Hokkien pop scene after winning the Best Male Vocalist – Taiwanese award at the 19th Golden Melody Awards in 2008.
Stephanie Shiao
Stephanie Shiao is a Taiwanese actress, model, singer and writer.
Neil Peng
Neil Peng is a Taiwanese screenwriter and political activist.
Nikita Shu
Nikita Shu, real name Chen Yingying, is a Taiwanese singer, actress and television presenter. She appeared in a fixed team in the variety show University. She participated in the TV draft show Chaoji Mo Wang Dadao 2, in which she finished sixth place, with dancing, pole dancing, and cooperation. In 2016, she formed the group Fangui Xiaojie with Lu Yu-ling and Kang Yin-yin; and later made a solo single in 2015: Princess of Iron. She released a personal photo album from the beginning of 2017, by Sharp Point Publishing. In mid-2017, she is the innovative programme assistant of presenter Lin Yu-Chih in Tongxue! Gao Shenme Gui?; and at the end of 2017, she co-presented Ruby Hsu and Blackie Chen in Shangban Zhe Dang Shì.
Tseng Wen-hui
Tseng Wen-hui (Chinese: 曾文惠; pinyin: Zēng Wénhuì; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chan Bûn-hūi; is a Taiwanese public figure, First Lady of the Republic of China from 1988 to 2000, and widow of former Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui.
Jay Shih
Jay Shih is a Taiwanese actor, singer and television host. He debuted as one half of the Mandopop duo Awaking, with the other being Wesley Chia. As an actor, he has appeared in television series including Miss No Good (2008), Summer Fever (2012) and Love Cheque Charge (2014), and is best known for portraying Cheng Jen-wei in the SET series In a Good Way (2013).
Lee Hong-yuan
Lee Hong-yuan is a Taiwanese politician. He was the Minister of the Ministry of the Interior (MOI) of the Executive Yuan from 2012 to 2014.