List of Taiwanese people

This is a list of famous Taiwanese people. People who were not born in Taiwan are indicated by an asterisk (*, notation incomplete).

Artists and performers

Actors and actresses

Alien Huang Hong sheng 黄鸿升
Annie Shizuka Inoh 伊能静
Chen Bo-lin 陳伯霖
Chang Chen 張震
Brandon Chang 張卓楠
Brigitte Lin 林青霞
Huang He 黃河
Jerry Yan 言承旭
Joe Chen Qiao En 陳喬恩
Joey Wong 王祖賢
Ken Chu 朱孝天
Jimmy Lin 林志穎
Ruby Lin 林心如
Vanness Wu* 吳建豪
Vic Chou 周渝民
Kelly Lin 林熙蕾
Barbie Hsu 徐熙媛
Rainie Yang楊丞琳
Ariel Lin 林依晨
Chang Shu-hao 張書豪
Takeshi Kaneshiro 金城武
Nicky Wu 吳奇隆
Show Luo 羅志祥
Jay Chou 周杰倫
Cindy Yen 袁詠琳
Chris Wang 王宥勝

Models

Lin Chi-ling 林志玲
Alicia Liu 劉薰愛
Faith Yang 楊乃文
Yinling 垠凌
Sonia Sui 隋棠

Singers and bands for popular music

Alien Huang Hong sheng 黄鸿升
Amber Josephine Liu* 劉逸雲
Jimmy Lin 林志穎
Alec Su 蘇有朋
A-mei 張惠妹
Lollipop F 棒棒糖
Brandon Chang 張卓楠
Jeff Chang 張信哲
Cheer Chen 陳綺貞
Chang Fei 張菲
Chen Ying-Git 陳盈潔
Chthonic 閃靈
Cindy Yen 袁詠琳
David Tao 陶喆
Elva Hsiao 蕭亞軒
Evan Yo 蔡旻佑
Evonne Hsu 許慧欣
F4
Fahrenheit 飛輪海
F.I.R 飛兒樂團
Fei Yu Ching費玉清
Freya Lim林凡
Peggy Hsu 許哲珮
i.n.g
Jiro Wang 汪東城
Jay Chou 周杰倫
Jerry Yan 言承旭
Jody Chiang 江蕙
Jolin Tsai 蔡依林
Kang Jing Rong 康康
Ken Chu 朱孝天
Landy Wen 溫嵐
Leehom Wang 王力宏
Machi 麻吉
Mark Tuan (Got7) 馬克日元武端/比喻階段
Takeshi Kaneshiro 金城武
Rainie Yang 楊丞琳
Richie Ren 任賢齊
Seraphim
Show Luo 羅志祥/小豬
Sodagreen 蘇打綠
Seraphim 六翼天使
S.H.E
Nicky Wu 吳奇隆
Tank 吕建忠
Teresa Teng 鄧麗君
Tim Wu* 金力若
Tsai Chin 蔡琴
Typhoon
Tzuyu Chou (Twice) 周子瑜
Vivian Hsu 徐若瑄
Wilber Pan 潘瑋柏
Wu Bai 伍佰
Mayday 五月天
Jacky Wu 吳宗憲
Chou Chuan-huing 周傳雄
Vic Zhou 周渝民

Musicians

Chen Da, singer
Ch'eng Mao-yün*, violinist and composer
Lin Cho-liang, violinist
Lin Chia-Ching, Jenny Lin, pianist
Kessier Hsu, Guitarist and Composer
Freddy Lim, vocalist and Hena player
Julie Chang 張鈴, pianist and flutist
Ching-Yun Hu, pianist

Fine artists

Chen Cheng-po, oil painter 陳澄波
Lee Tze-Fan, oil painter 李澤藩
Liu Chi-hsiang, oil painter 劉啟祥
Yen Shui-long, sculptor, mosaic artist 顏水龍
Lee Shih-chiao, oil painter 李石樵
Suling Wang, painter 王淑鈴
Jimmy Liao, Illustrator 幾米
Yang Maolin, artist 楊茂林
Chen Uen, illustrator 鄭問
Lín Qīnghuì, manhua artist 林青慧
Chen Houei Kuen, artist 陳慧坤

Film-makers

Ang Lee 李安
Hou Hsiao-Hsien* 侯孝賢, Director of the City of Sadness
Wei Te-Sheng 魏德聖
Edward Yang 楊德昌

Comedians

Ed Hill (comedian) Award Winning Stand up Comedian

Athletes

Billiards

Basketball

Joe Alexander, American-Israeli basketball player for Maccabi Tel Aviv born in Taiwan
Cheng Chih-lung 鄭志龍
Chen Hsin-An (Sean Chen) 陳信安
Lin Chih-Chieh 林志傑
Jeremy Lin 林書豪
Quincy Davis 戴維斯

Baseball

Table tennis

Ben Chiu, 1st (1981 Jr. Canadian Champion), 2nd (1984 US Open doubles)

Tennis

Yen-Hsun Lu, professional player
Yeu-Tzuoo Wang, professional player

Olympics Medalists

Shih-Hsin Chen, gold medal, Athens Olympics, 2004
Mu-Yen Chu, gold medal, Athens Olympics, 2004
Chuan-Kwang Yang, silver medal, Rome Olympics, 1960
Chih-Hsiung Huang, silver medal, Athens Olympics, 2004; bronze medal, Sydney Olympics, 2000
Cheng Chi, bronze medal, Mexico Olympics, 1968

Businesspeople

Momofuku Ando, founder of Nissin Food Products Company Limited
Jimmy Lin CEO of an IT company/has own racing team/owns JR(Jimmy Racing)company. 林志穎
Morris Chang 張忠謀
David Chu, co-founder of Nautica
Terry Gou 郭台銘
Jen Hsun Huang, co-founder, President and CEO of NVIDIA Corporation
Min Kao, co-founder of Garmin
Koo Chen-fu 辜振甫
Winston Wang founded Grace Semiconductor Manufacturing
Wang Yung-ching 王永慶
Steve Chen, co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of YouTube 陳士駿
Stan Shih, co-founder of Acer. 施振榮
Aimee Sun, co-founder of Breeze Center. 孫芸芸
Tsai Wan Lin, founder of Cathay Life Insurance
Jerry Yang, computer scientist and entrepreneur, cofounder of Yahoo! 楊致遠
Ben Chiu 邱澤堃, founder of KillerApp.com acquired by CNET
William Wang, founder and CEO of VIZIO.
Wu Yao-ting, founder of several large department stores.

Educators

Winston Chang*
Benjamin Hsiao - Chief Research Officer and Vice-President for Research at Stony Brook University, Fellow of the American Physical Society, Fellow of the American Chemical Society, Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science^[1]
Hu Shih*
Henry T. Yang, Chancellor of the University of California, Santa Barbara

Linguists

Yuen Ren Chao*
Woo Tsin-hang*, linguist

Others

Mai Chen, constitutional lawyer, emigrated to New Zealand
Wen Ho Lee, engineer falsely accused of spying; author of book "My Country Versus Me" 李文和
Jason Wu, Fashion Designer

Philosophers, thinkers, and writers

Sheng-yen, Religious Scholar
Cheng Yen, Founder of Tzu chi
R. C. T. Lee(Chia-Tung Lee), writer and professor
Tu Wei-ming, ethicist

Politicians

Tsai Ing-wen 蔡英文
John Chiang* 蔣孝嚴
Chang Chun*
Chen Li-an*
Chen Shui-bian 陳水扁
Sisy Chen
Chang Chau-hsiung
Chiang Ching-kuo* 蔣經國
Chiang Wei-kuo* 蔣緯國
Chu Mei-feng
Frank Hsieh 謝長廷
Lee Teng-hui 李登輝
Lien Chan* 連戰
Lin Yang-kang
Annette Lu 呂秀蓮
Ma Ying-jeou* 馬英九
Vincent Siew 蕭萬長
James Soong* 宋楚瑜
Su Tseng-chang 蘇真昌
Sun Yun-suan*
Yu Shyi-kun 游錫堃
Wang Chien-shien*
Wang Jin-pyng 王金平

Scientists, physicians and engineers

David Ho, medical researcher 何大一
Henry Lee*, forensic expert 李昌鈺
Sung-Yang Lee, entomologist 李淳陽
Yuan T. Lee, Nobel laureate in chemistry 李遠哲
Fushih Pan, medical researcher
Tsungming Tu, medical doctor 杜聰明
Cheng-Wen Wu, biochemist 吳成文
Chi-Huey Wong, biochemist 翁啟恵

References

↑ "Benjamin S. Hsiao Named Vice President for Research at Stony Brook University". Retrieved 12 July 2012.

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