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Jian Man-shu (Chinese: 簡嫚書; born 16 October 1988) is a Taiwanese actress, screenwriter and director. She is known for Year of the Rain, for which she was nominated for Best TV Series Actress at the 45th Golden Bell Awards.[1]
Jian Man-shu | |
|---|---|
| 簡嫚書 | |
.png) Jian in 2021 | |
| Born | 16 October 1988 |
| Alma mater | Taipei National University of the Arts |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Spouse |
Yun Chang-lung (m. 2017) |
| Children | 1 |
| Musical career | |
| Also known as | Chien Man-shu |
In 2015, she was nominated for Best Supporting Actress for Maverick at the 52nd Golden Horse Awards. She won Best Supporting Actress for this role at the Taipei Film Festival.[2] In 2021, she won Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series for her role in The Arc of Life at the 56th Golden Bell Awards.[3]
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She graduated from the theatre program at Taipei National University of the Arts with a major in directing.[4]
Jian Man-shu married Yun Chang-lung, a hairstylist who is 10 years older, on July 7, 2017.[5]
On July 27, 2017, Jian revealed that she is pregnant with their first child.[6]
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10+10 | Young Chi Lu-hsia | Segment "Green Island Serenade" |
| 2012 | When a Wolf Falls in Love with a Sheep[7] | Hsiao Yang | |
| 2012 | Love Is Sin | ||
| 2014 | Twa-Tiu-Tiann[8] | Rose | |
| 2015 | Maverick[9] | Ann | |
| 2017 | Mom Thinks I'm Crazy to Marry a Japanese Guy | Lin Yi-han | |
| 2018 | Kafka's Lovers | Feng Li | |
| 2019 | Someone In The Clouds | Weng Hsiao-pei | |
| TBA | True Love Is a Ghost of a Chance |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Year of the Rain | Lin Yu-ching | |
| 2012 | Ex-boyfriend | Chih-ming's girlfriend | |
| 2012 | Love in the Wind | Tang Ching-chien | |
| 2012 | Fondant Garden | Cheng Mi-en | |
| 2012 | The Late Night Stop | Qingqing | |
| 2013 | Love SOS | Tong Lin | |
| 2016 | Close Your Eyes Before It's Dark | Hong Xiaotong | |
| 2018 | My Bittersweet Taiwan | Xie Shuang Mei | |
| 2019 | The Fearless | Sheng Yin | |
| 2020 | Animal Whisper | Ye Yitian | |
| 2021 | The Arc of Life | Lin Mei-ji | |
| 2023 | Love Yourself | Jiang Yi-qing |
Directorial works
| Year | Title | Type | Note(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Play | Short film | 4th 48 Hour Film Project Taipei Award "BEST DIRECTOR" & "BEST CITY FILM" |
| 2015 | Open! Open! | Animated film | Co-director with Chang Hsiu-cheng |
| 2014 | Gift | Short film | 2nd 48 Hour Film Project Taipei Award - Best Director |
| 2013 | Love SOS | Television series | Opening video |
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 45th Golden Bell Awards | Best Actress | Year of the Rain | Nominated |
| 2011 | 6th Seoul International Drama Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | |
| People's Choice Awards - Popular Actress | Won | |||
| 2012 | 7th Asian Film Awards | Best Newcomer | When a Wolf Falls in Love with a Sheep | Nominated |
| 2015 | 52nd Golden Horse Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Maverick | Nominated |
| 2016 | 18th Taipei Film Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Won | |
| 2021 | 56th Golden Bell Awards | Best Supporting Actress | The Arc of Life | Won |
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