Bowie Tsang
Taiwanese television host, singer, actress, and writer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Taiwanese television host, singer, actress, and writer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bowie Tsang Po Yee (Chinese: 曾寶儀; pinyin: Zēng Bǎoyí; born 21 February 1973) is a Taiwanese television host, singer, actress, and writer. She is also known by her nickname Ah-Po (Chinese: 阿寶; pinyin: Ā Bǎo).[1]
Bowie Tsang | |
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Tsang in April 2022 | |
| Born | 21 February 1973 |
| Nationality | Taiwanese |
| Alma mater | National Taiwan University |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 1995–present |
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| Chinese name | |
| Traditional Chinese | 曾寶儀 |
| Simplified Chinese | 曾宝仪 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Zēng Bǎoyí |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | Mandopop |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Labels | Forward Music |
She graduated with a bachelor's degree in sociology[citation needed] from National Taiwan University in 1995.[1] While in college, she worked as an assistant producer at Zhen Yan She, a subsidiary of Rock Records. When she returned to Hong Kong, she worked different jobs behind the camera, such as being a script supervisor and production assistant, as her father, actor Eric Tsang, did not want to support her career within the entertainment industry.[1]
Tsang returned to Taiwan in 1997 and her first screen appearance as a host on Chung T'ien Television (formerly CTN). She was discovered by Taiwanese producer Chang Hsiao-yen, who signed Tsang to her management company in 1999.[1]
From 1999 to 2003, she released six albums.[1]
Tsang is well known in mainland China for her roles in television dramas.[1]
She won Best Entertainment Program Host at the 2013 Golden Bell Awards.[1]
In 2019, she was the interviewer on Grain Media's documentary series, The Eve of Tomorrow.[1]
Tsang has a younger sister and two younger half brothers. Her parents are Hong Kong actor Eric Tsang[1] and his first wife, Taiwanese actress Wang Mei Hua (王美華). Her half brother Derek (from her father's second marriage) is also an actor. While her father stays in Hong Kong for his acting career, Tsang currently lives in Taiwan with her mother and her siblings.[citation needed]
She speaks Mandarin, Hokkien, Cantonese, Hakka, English, and some Japanese.[citation needed]
| Year | English title | Original title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Pinoy Sunday | 台北星期天 | House-moving wife | |
| 2015 | All You Need Is Love | 落跑吧愛情 | Press conference host | |
| 2021 | American Girl | 美國女孩 | Dr. Han |
| Album | Title | Date of release |
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| 1st | 阿寶 a*baw |
April 1, 1999 Forward Music |
| 2nd | 想愛 Hope in Love |
August 1, 2000 Forward Music |
| 3rd | 我們的童話 Our Fairy Tale |
June 1, 2001 Forward Music |
| 4th | 專注 Concentration |
November 29, 2002 Forward Music |
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