List of Famous people born in Taiwan
Tang Bi-a
Tang Bi-a is a Taiwanese legislator. She speaks Japanese fluently. Tang is a supporter of the Taiwanese localization movement.
Xiao Yu
Sung Nien-yu, better known by his stage name Xiao Yu, is a Taiwanese singer, songwriter, and record producer.
Tiger Huang
Tiger Huang is a Taiwanese singer.
Cheng Kai-Wen
Cheng Kai-wen is a Taiwanese baseball pitcher.
Perng Fai-nan
Perng Fai-nan is a Taiwanese economist. He served as the Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan) from 25 February 1998 to 26 February 2018, the longest serving governor in the bank's history. Perng held the distinction as "Best Central Banker in the world" for 14 years per Global Finance.
Yeh Jiunn-rong
Yeh Jiunn-rong is a Taiwanese academic and politician.
Joanna Wang
Joanna Wang is a Taiwanese-American singer-songwriter, daughter of renowned music producer Wang Zhi-ping (王治平). Born in Taipei but raised in Los Angeles, California, Wang dropped out from Gabrielino High School when she was 16. Her debut album, Start from Here, was released in January 2008 as a double-disc set, one in English and the other in Chinese. The album reached No.1 in Taiwan and has been popular throughout Southeast Asia. In June 2008, it was released in Japan. Her second album, Joanna & Wang Ruo-lin, which includes her all-original endeavor, The Adult Storybook, was released in January 2009.
Maggie Wu
Maggie Wu is a Taiwanese model and actress. Her breakthrough was starring alongside the singer in the music video for Peter Ho's 2008 "I Only Care for You". She has since been a cover girl for GQ Taiwan and for FHM Taiwan. She has also acted in other music videos and has appeared in several television roles.
Yang Lie
Yang Lie is a Taiwanese singer and actor.
Valen Hsu
Hsu Ru-yun, better known as Valen Hsu, is a Taiwanese pop singer-songwriter, author and occasional actress. Since the mid-1990s Hsu has been one of the most popular female singers in the Mandopop scene, and is best known for her love ballads.