Angela Chang
| Angela Chang | |
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 Angela Chang in Taipei |
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| Chinese name | 張韶涵 (Traditional) |
| Chinese name | 张韶涵 (Simplified) |
| Pinyin | Zhāng Shàohán (Mandarin) |
| Born | 19 January 1982 Taoyuan, Taiwan |
| Occupation | Singer, actress |
| Genre(s) | Mandopop |
| Instrument(s) | Singing |
| Label(s) | Wonderful Music (2012–present) Linfair Records (2000–2012) |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Official Website | Angela Chang@Linfair Records |
Angela Chang (traditional Chinese: 張韶涵; simplified Chinese: 张韶涵; pinyin: Zhāng Shàohán; born January 19, 1982) is a Taiwanese singer and actress. She has been nominated twice for Best Leading Actress in a Television Series at the Golden Bell Awards in Taiwan.
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Biography [edit]
Angela Chang was born in Taiwan. Chang is the eldest child in her family and has a sister and a brother. Her family moved to Canada when she was 12. Her first language is Mandarin Chinese and also fluent in English.
She attended many singing contests when she lived in Canada. At the "Rothenacker Village Festival" singing contest "BBC Star," Chang won first place when she sang Chang Yu-sheng's popular song "The Days Without Smoking (没有煙抽的日子)". She was offered the chance to go to Taiwan for the final, which she did not attend due to school commitments.
Chang started her career after she graduated from Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School in 2000. She became popular after starring in the TV series My MVP Valentine.
In 2007, she starred in Romantic Princess with Wu Chun, Calvin Chen and George Hu.
Discography [edit]
Studio albums [edit]
| Albums | |||
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| Year | Title | Release Date | Label |
| 2004 | Over The Rainbow | January 2004 | Linfair Records |
| 2004 | Aurora (歐若拉) | December 2004 | Linfair Records |
| 2006 | Pandora (潘朵拉) | January 2006 | Linfair Records |
| 2007 | Flower in the Wonderland (夢裡花) | January 2007 | Linfair Records |
| 2007 | Ang 5.0 | December 2007 | Linfair Records |
| 2009 | The 5th Season (第五季) | September 2009 | Linfair Records |
| 2012 | Visible Wings | October 2012 | Wonderful Music |
Collaboration [edit]
| Collaboration | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Chinese Title | English Title | Notes |
| 2004 | 快樂崇拜 | Adoration to Happiness | duet with Wilber Pan |
| 2007 | 藍眼睛 | Blue Eyes | duet with Sodagreen |
| - | 仨人 | 3 People | with Claire Guo and Christine Fan |
| - | 微笑的起點 | The Star with a Smile | with Claire Guo and Christine Fan |
| 2009 | 非常完美 | Very Perfect | with Harlem Yu - soundract pf Sophie's Revenge |
| - | - | Forever X'mas | A commonweal song with Elva Hsiao, Dee Hsu, Vanness Wu and Lollipop F |
Filmography [edit]
Television Series [edit]
| Television | ||||
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| Year | Chinese Title | English Title | Role | Network |
| 2008 | 烽火孤兒 | Bacon Fire Orphan | Teacher | CTV |
| 2007 | 公主小妹 | Romantic Princess | Huang Fu Shan / Xiao Mai | CTV |
| 2006 | 愛殺17 | Bump Off Lover 17 | Xu Yi Zhen (徐宜真) / Xu Yi Jing (徐宜靜) / 阿CAT | CTV |
| 2005 | 海豚愛上貓 | When Dolphin Love Cat | Yingzi (英子) | CTS |
| 2004 | 天國的嫁衣 | La robe de Mariee des cieux | Herself | CTS |
| 2003 | 海豚灣戀人 | At Dolphin Bay | Yi Tian Bian (易天邊) | SETTV |
| 2002 | MVP 情人 | My MVP Valentine | Tian Yu Xi (田羽希) | SETTV |
Films [edit]
| Films | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Film Production |
| 2012 | Shadows of Love | Siu Ham | TBA |
| 2011 | 10+10 | ||
| 2005 | Love Message (film) | Xue Wei | - |
| - | Shrek | Princess Fiona | Japanese version of Shrek |
Awards and nominations [edit]
| Awards and nominations | |||||
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| Year | Award | Category | Nomination | Result | |
| 2004 | Metro Radio Hits Awards | Best New Artist (Overseas) | Angela Zhang | Won | |
| 2005 | 12th Japanese Music Awards | Most Popular Song (HK-Taiwan) | Angela Zhang | Won | |
| Singapore Hit Awards 2005 | Best Female Vocalist | Angela Zhang | Nominated | ||
| 16th Golden Melody Awards | Best Mandarin Female Singer | Angela Chang for Aurora | Nominated | [3] | |
| 2006 | 41st Golden Bell Awards | Best Leading Actress in a Television Series | Angela Zhang for Bump Off Lover 17 | Nominated | [4] |
| 2007 | 18th Golden Melody Awards | Best Mandarin Female Singer | Angela Zhang | Nominated | |
| Singapore Hit Awards 2007 | Best Female Artist (最佳演藝女歌手獎 ) | Angela Zhang | Won | ||
| Stage Presence Award (舞台魅力大獎) | Angela Zhang | Won | |||
| Artist of the Year (年度全方位藝人獎) | Angela Zhang | Won | |||
| East-South Hits Awards 東南勁爆音樂榜 |
Most Popular Female Singer (HK-Taiwan) | Angela Zhang | Won | ||
| Best Song (最佳金曲獎) | Won | ||||
| TVB8 Gold Chart Awards 金曲榜頒獎 |
Most Popular Female Singer | Angela Zhang | Won | [5] | |
| Gold Song Awards | "不痛" (Don't Hurt) | Won | |||
| HITO Radio Music Awards | Top 10 Songs of the Year | "隱形的翅膀" (Invisible Wings) | Won | [6] | |
| 2008 | 43rd Golden Bell Awards | Best Leading Actress in a Television Series | Angela Zhang for Romantic Princess | Nominated | [7] |
| 2009 | HITO Radio Music Awards | Top 10 Songs of the Year | "不想懂得" (Don't Want to Understand) from Ang 5.0 | Won | [8] |
References [edit]
- ^ Angela Chang at imdb.com
- ^ Angela Chang at Japanesemov.com
- ^ (Chinese) GIO, Taiwan 16th Golden Melody Awards nomination list 15 April 2005. Retrieved 2011-05-28
- ^ (Chinese) Azio TV 41st Golden Bell Awards nomination list Retrieved 2011-06-24
- ^ (Chinese) Sina.com Hong Kong TVB8 Awards 2007 winners list 16 December 2007. Retrieved 2011-06-29
- ^ (Chinese) HITO Radio 2007 HITO Radio Music Awards winners list 4 February 2007. Retrieved 2011-04-20
- ^ (Chinese) Taiwan Television TTV 43rd Golden Bell Awards winners and nominees list Retrieved 2011-06-24
- ^ (Chinese) HITO Radio 2009 HITO Radio Music Awards winners list 15 June 2009. Retrieved 2011-04-25
External links [edit]
- (Chinese) Angela Chang's Microblog
- (Chinese) Angela Chang's Official Website
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