Joe Chen

Joe Chen
Chinese name	陳喬恩
Chinese name	陳喬恩 (traditional)
Chinese name	陈乔恩 (simplified)
Pinyin	Chen Qiao En (Mandarin)
Jyutping	Can Kiu Jan (Cantonese)
Origin	Hsinchu City, Taiwan
Born	(1979-04-04) April 4, 1979 Hsinchu City, Taiwan,
Other name(s)	小红恩、阿伯、教主、球恩
Occupation	Actress, Singer, Writer, Host
Years active	September 23, 2001–Present
Official website	Joe Chen's Sina weibo

Joe Chen Chiau-En (traditional Chinese: 陳喬恩; simplified Chinese: 陈乔恩; pinyin: Chén Qiáo'ēn, Chen Chiao-en also known as 教主 jiào zhǔ, born 4 April 1979) is a Taiwanese singer, actress, writer and model.

In 2008, Chen was nominated for Best Leading Actress in a Television Series for her role in Fated to Love You at the 43rd Golden Bell Awards.^[1]

In 2013, her popularity rose in China, where she gained a large number of fans when she appeared in the television series "Swordsman" playing anti-heroine Dongfang Bubai. That year, Chen entered the Forbes China Celebrity 100 List for the first time.^[2] As of 2015, she is listed by Forbes as the 66th most influential celebrity in mainland China.^[3]

Biography

Brief description

• Chen began working as a model and assistant in 2001. In 2002, she began her acting career. She actively participated in Idol Dramas, beginning with SET Dramas "Lavender" 《薰衣草》 and "My MVP Valentine" 《MVP 情人》
• In 2002, she became the first hostess of Sanlih E-Television (SET) TV show 《中國那麼大. That same year, she became the hostess of Taiwan Television (TTV) TV show 《綜藝旗艦》, with Jacky Wu (吳宗憲) and NONO.
• In 2003, her contract with Jungiery Star was "frozen" for half a year.
• In 2004, she became the co-leader of the new Taiwan singing group 7 Flowers and she became the main actress in CTS and SET drama "100% Senorita" 《千金百分百》
• In 2005, she participated in SET and TTV drama "The Prince Who Turns into a Frog" 《王子變青蛙》. This drama broke many records for Taiwanese drama serials. She and her co-star Ming Dao are dubbed as the 'dream combination, perfect lovers'. This drama is sold all around the world including Asia, America, and Africa.
• In late 2005, she became hostess of the TV show "Treasure Hunter" 《冒險奇兵》 with Zeng GuoCheng (曾國城) and appeared in a cameo role in the Philippine drama "Sugo" as Richard Gutierrez's love interest.
• In 2006, she continued to co-host, and co-hosted another new variety show called "Manly Chef" 《型男大主厨》 with Zeng Guocheng as well.
• In 2008, she took on the drama Fated To Love You 《命中註定我愛你》 which broke the records previously set by "The Prince Who Turns into a Frog" 《王子變青蛙》 to achieve a segment rating of 13.64., working together with Ethan Juan (阮經天) and newcomer Baron Chen (陳楚河). She also published her very first book "乔见没 Joe See Or Not See".

Filmography

Film

Television dramas

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Awards

Film and TV Awards:

43rd Golden Bell Awards (2008) Nominee - Best Leading Actress - Joe Chen - Fated to Love You

2009 QQ Entertainment Awards Winner - Favorite TV Actress (HK, TW) - Joe Chen

2008 QQ Entertainment Awards Winner - Best TV Actress (HK, TW) - Joe Chen

2007 QQ Entertainment Awards Winner - Favorite TV Actress (TW) - Joe Chen

2010 Hua Ding Awards Winner - Best Actress (City TV Series) - Joe Chen

Personal life

Chen is Taiwanese Hakka people from Hsinchu County. In her family, she has an elder brother and a younger brother.

In her spare time, Chen likes reading, writing and spending time with her cute cats. She has 2 pet cats.

Chen is very close friends with Ady An(安以轩) and Shone An(安钧璨)。

website

• Joe Chen's Sina weibo

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Joe Chen.

• Chiao-en Chen at the Internet Movie Database