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Kaiser Chuang

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Kaiser Chuang
莊凱勛
Born (1981-03-22) 22 March 1981 (age 43)
Changhua, Taiwan
Other namesZhuang Kaixun
Cash Chuang
EducationTaipei National University of the Arts (BFA)
OccupationActor
Years active2001—present
Spouse
Liao Yi-an
(m. 2016)
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Children2
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese莊凱勛
Hanyu PinyinZhuāng Kǎixūn
JyutpingZong1 Hoi2 Fan1
Hokkien POJChng Khái-hun

Kaiser Chuang or Chuang Kai-hsun (Chinese: 莊凱勛; pinyin: Zhuāng Kǎixūn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chng Khái-hun; born 22 March 1981) is a Taiwanese actor.[2][3]

Early life and career

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Born in Changhua County, Chuang graduated from the department of drama of Taipei National University of the Arts.[4]

He has appeared in the films Step Back to Glory (2013), Who Is Undercover (2014) and The Tenants Downstairs (2016) and several plays and television series such as Breaking Free (2011) and Happy 300 Days (2013).

In 2015, Chuang received double nominations for the Golden Bell Award for Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film at the 50th Golden Bell Awards and won the award for his performance in The Road Home. The following year he won the Best Supporting Actor award at the 18th Taipei Film Festival for Maverick (2015).[5]

He participated in the HBO Asia TV series “Trinity of Shadows” which consists of 15 one-hour episodes, as up-and-coming public official. The first two will launch on June 13, 2021 and be followed every subsequent Sunday with further installments. The series will play on HBO Go and HBO in Asia.[6]

Personal life

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On August 2, 2016 Chuang married his girlfriend of two years, Liao Yi-an (Xiao An), who works in the fashion industry and who is nine years younger than Chuang. Their wedding reception was held on September 3, 2016 in Taipei.[7][8]

Filmography

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Television

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Year English title Original title Role Network Notes
2005 Love On Old Mountain Railway 戀戀舊山線 Liu Yinghui Hakka TV
2005 Ben Chi's Line 奔馳的縱貫線 A-ching PTS Miniseries
2006 Happiness Station 幸福派出所 Kao Tsan-wei Hakka TV
2007 Going Home 回家 Wang Hsiao-ming GTV
2009 Origin Chiu Kou Hakka TV
2010 Ju Dao Yi Shi Qing 菊島醫師情 Hou Wu-chung DaAi TV
2010 The Taste of Papaya 秋宜的婚事 PTS Film
2011 17th Exit 十七號出入口 Lao Fu PTS Film
2011 Where Are You Now 你現在在哪? A-liang PTS Film
2011 Sensory Crime 感官犯罪 Chiang Yen-te PTS Film
2011 Jiong Ien Sen 醬園生 Wu Cheng-hua Hakka TV
2011 Breaking Free 破浪而出 A-hsiu DaAi TV
2011 My Son 我兒阿輝 Hu Kuo-ping DaAi TV
2012 Ban Ni Tong Xing 伴你同行 Ni Kuo-chun DaAi TV
2012 Jump! Cheerleader 飆!企鵝里德 A-chuan Hakka TV
2013 The Music Class Never Ends 大雄的音樂教室 Ta Hsiung PTS Film
2013 Happy 300 Days 遇見幸福300天 Ting Hao-chuan TTV
2013 The Pursuit of Happiness 愛的生存之道 Ho Wei-ting GTV
2014 Go, A-wen! 加油喔!阿文 A-wen PTS Film
2015 The Road Home 回家路上 A-min PTS Film
2015 An Outing 出遊 A-chao PTS Film
2015 Spring Beauty 降生十二星座 Drinker PTS Film
2015 The Lunch Break 午休時間 Teacher PTS Film
2016 La Grande Chaumière Violette 紫色大稻埕 Chiang Wei-shui SET Taiwan
2016 Mysterious Equation 我家的方程式 Hsu Jung-yuan DaAi TV
2017 She's Family 媽媽不見了 Chou Wen-ping Formosa TV Miniseries
2017 The Galaxy Fighter Bushiban 銀河戰士特訓班 Chan Shih-hao PTS Film
2017 Wake Up 2 麻醉風暴2 Wan Ta-chi PTS Miniseries
2017 Fang Duo Chong De Ji Yi 紡綞蟲的記憶 Huang Yu-yen PTS
Forward Sisters 姊妹們,上 Joseph
2019 The Driver 伺机 Jian Yi
建一
Toggle Original Series / Mediacorp Channel U / Mediacorp Channel 8
  • 1st Male Lead
  • Pairs up with Jesseca Liu
  • Toggle Original Series
2024 A Fight for Justice 無罪推定 Lee Jheng-swoh PTS Taigi Miniseries
2025 Zero Day 零日攻擊

Film

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Year English title Original title Role Notes
2006 Do Over 一年之初 Traffic police
2006 Désincarnation 肉身蛾
2006 The Song of Cha-Tian Mountain 插天山之歌 Lu Chih-hsiang
2008 Never Give Up 不能回家的小孩 Wang
2010 Tears 眼淚 Ah Ming
2010 Thief 小偷 Luke Short film
2011 Prison Short film
2011 Falling Edge 墜落邊緣 Jay Short film
2011 Everlasting Moments 靈魂的旅程 Jay
2012 Gravity Zero 無重力 Ben Short film
2012 My Dear Stilt 候鳥來的季節 Lin Chia-hsiung
2013 Step Back to Glory 志氣 Mr. Kao
2014 Who Is Undercover 王牌 Secretary Kao
2014 Taipei Factory II – Luca 台北工廠2-盧卡 Chen Guo-xing
2015 Maverick 菜鳥 Yang Ming-cheng
2015 Taste of Life 百味人生 Chen Lei
2015 Elena 愛琳娜 Liao Chun-ming
2016 The Tenants Downstairs 樓下的房客 Chang Kuo-sheng
2016 Packages from Daddy 心靈時鐘 Mr. Chou
2017 Who Killed Cock Robin 目擊者 Wang Yi-chi (Hsiao-chi)
2017 Iphigenia's Night 伊菲基妮亞之夜 Jie Short film
2017 Father to Son 在一個死亡之後 Fan Pao-te (young)
2019 Deep Evil
2019 Paradise Next
2021 American Girl 美國女孩 Liang Chong-hui

Music videos

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Year Artist Song title
2011 Mayday "Noah's Ark"
2012 Christine Fan "Bounce"
2015 LTK Commune "Nylon's Last Words"

Theater

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Year English title Mandarin title
2001 An Official Storm 一官風波
2003 Room 118 成人娛樂
2004 Staying Focused 越來越難集中精神
2006 Sweet Time 旋律,在愛情交界處
2007 Madame Bovary Is Me 包法利夫人們
2009 Design For Living 華麗上班族之生活與生存
2013 Nice To Hear From You 收信快樂
2015 I Hate Therefore I Marry 恨嫁家族
2016 For Youth 我記得…

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2010 45th Golden Bell Awards Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film Breaking Free Nominated
2010 15th Asian Television Awards Best Supporting Actor Breaking Free Nominated
2012 49th Golden Horse Awards Best Supporting Actor My Dear Stilt Nominated
2015 50th Golden Bell Awards Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film The Road Home Won
An Outing Nominated
2016 18th Taipei Film Festival Best Supporting Actor Maverick Won
2017 54th Golden Horse Awards Best Leading Actor Who Killed Cock Robin Nominated
2023 58th Golden Bell Awards Best Leading Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film Bonus Trip Nominated

References

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  1. ^ Wong, Joyce. "Asia Wedding Magazine". asiaweddingnetwork.com. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Cash Chuang Movies - Chinese Movies". chinesemov.com. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Cash Chuang". viki.com. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  4. ^ "國立臺北藝術大學 校務資訊公開專區". tnua.edu.tw. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  5. ^ "2017 Taipei Film Festival". taipeiff.taipei. Archived from the original on 16 March 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  6. ^ "WarnerMedia Readies Chinese-Language Original Series 'Legacy' and 'Trinity of Shadows'". Variety.com. 2021-04-20
  7. ^ "Kaiser Chuang to tie the knot in September". yahoo.com. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  8. ^ 自由娛樂. "莊凱勛甜吻放閃 讚嬌妻「不可或缺」 - 自由娛樂". ltn.com.tw. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
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