List of Famous people born in Taiwan

Terry Hu is a Taiwanese actress, writer and translator.

Hau Lung-pin is a Taiwanese politician. Elected to the Legislative Yuan in 1995, he resigned his seat to lead the Environmental Protection Administration in 2001. Hau stepped down in 2003 and served as Mayor of Taipei from 2006 to 2014. He is a member of the Kuomintang (KMT) and has served as vice chairman of the party in 2014 and from 2016 to 2020.

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.

Chen Ming-chang (陳明章) is a Taiwanese folk singer, guitarist, Taiwanese yueqin player, composer, and producer born in Beitou. He is known for writing scores for the Hou Hsiao-Hsien films Dust in the Wind (1985) and The Puppetmaster (1993), as well as for songs such as "She Is Our Darling" and "Wandering to Tamsui". He is stylistically known for singing primarily in Taiwanese Hokkien, incorporating traditional styles and instruments into his music, as well as songs that represent the Taiwanese underclass.

Yang Shih-kuang is a Taiwanese television presenter.

Cho Jung-tai is a Taiwanese politician. He served on the Taipei City Council from 1990 to 1998, when he was first elected to the Legislative Yuan. Cho remained a legislator through 2004, when he was appointed deputy secretary-general to the president during the Chen Shui-bian administration. During Frank Hsieh's 2008 presidential bid, Cho assumed the post of Secretary-General of the Democratic Progressive Party. He returned to public service in 2017, as secretary-general of the Executive Yuan under Premier William Lai. In 2019, Cho succeeded Tsai Ing-wen as leader of the Democratic Progressive Party. He remained leader of the party until May 2020, when Tsai resumed the role.

Wellington Koo is a Taiwanese lawyer and politician. During his legal career, Koo represented several politicians. His own political career began with an unsuccessful campaign for the Taipei mayoralty in 2013. In 2016, he was elected a legislator at large representing the Democratic Progressive Party. Koo left the Legislative Yuan to lead the Ill-gotten Party Assets Settlement Committee. In 2017, he became chairman of the Financial Supervisory Commission. Koo was appointed Secretary-General of the National Security Council in 2020.

Kung Tsui-chang is the Sacrificial Official to Confucius in the Republic of China (Taiwan) and Senior Advisor to the President of the Republic of China.

Weng Li-you, known as Only You, is a Taiwanese Hokkien pop singer.

Tzu-Wei Lin, is a Taiwanese baseball infielder for the Minnesota Twins organization. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox. He has played in MLB with Boston each season from 2017 through 2020. Nicknamed Tzunami by MLB fans, Lin has been touted as the next "Linsanity" after Jeremy Lin.