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Ko Chia-yen
Ko Chia-yen (; born 10 January 1985), also known as Alice Ko, is a Taiwanese actress. Career Ko's debut acting role was in the 2006 film ''Do Over'', by award-winning director Cheng Yu-chieh. Subsequently, she had starring roles in the films ''Miao Miao'' (2008), '' Monga'' (2010) and ''Night Market Hero'' (2011). She first came to prominence for her role in the domestic hit series ''Office Girls'' (2011), in which she played a marketing specialist. She is also known for her roles in the drama series ''Marry Me, or Not?'' and '' Someday Or One Day'', for which she won the Golden Bell Award for Best Actress The Golden Bell Award for Best Leading Actress in a Television Series () is one of the categories of the competition for the Taiwanese television production, Golden Bell Awards. It was presented annually by the Government Information Office until ... in 2016 and 2020 respectively. Personal life Beginning 2012, Ko has been in a relationship with actor-singer Hsieh Kun-da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ke (surname)
Ke () is a Chinese surname. It originally appeared on the Hundred Family Surnames. As of 2006 was no longer one of the top 100 most common surnames. A 2013 study found that it was the 145th most common surname, shared by 1.06 million people or 0.080% of the population, with the province most being Hubei. It is also spelled as Quah, Qua, Kua, Kuah, Kwa, Ke, Ker, Ko, Kok, Or or O in English. It is O in Cantonese. () Origin There are several origins of this last name: #the descendants of Duke Ke Lu (柯盧) of the State of Wu during the Spring and Autumn period; #the descendants of a tribe in Northern Wei Dynasty whose surname was originally Keba (柯拔) but was simplified to Ke; #the descendants of the Qiang tribe or the Xianbei tribe with the last name Ke. One website lists it as originating from the town of Han in Zhejiang Province while another states it originated in Jiyang Prefecture (located in present-day Dingtao County, Shandong Province) during the Jin Dynasty (266–420) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Public Television Service
Taiwan Public Television Service Foundation (PTS Foundation/Public Television Service Foundation, ), also called Public Television Service (PTS, ), is the first independent public broadcasting institution in Taiwan, which broadcasts the Public Television Service Taiwan. Although first proposed in 1980, it was not until 1984 that the executive-level Government Information Office (GIO), which regulates mass media activities and serves as the government press bureau, attempted to create a separate entity that would produce public interest programs for broadcast on the then-existing three terrestrial networks. Nevertheless, the Executive Yuan (one of Taiwan's five branches of government or ''yuans'', and the one responsible for the GIO) later shifted the responsibility to the preexisting Chinese Public Television Broadcasting Development Fund. It was not until the early 1990s, following the lifting of martial law, that legislative efforts striving to create a public television stat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Partners In Crime (2014 Film)
''Partners in Crime'' is a 2014 Taiwanese crime film directed by Chang Jung-chi. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival. Cast * Wu Chien-ho as Huang Li-hai * Deng Yu-kai as Lin Yong-chuan * Cheng Kai-yuan as Yeh Yi-kai * Ko Chia-yen as School counselor * Lee Lieh as Hsia's mother * Frankie Huang as Police officer * Wen Chen-ling as Chu Ching-yi * Yao Ai-ning as Hsia Wei-chiao * Vincent Liang as Discipline master * Sunny Hung as Huang Yung-chen * Huang Tsai-yi as Mother * Cheer Chen Cheer Chen Chi-chen (; born 6 June 1975) is a Taiwanese singer-songwriter. Her most recent album, ''Sofa Sea'', was released in 2018. Early life Chen was born on 6 June 1975 in Taipei. Her mother supported her interest in music from an ear ... as Singer References External links * 2014 films 2014 crime films Taiwanese crime films 2010s Mandarin-language films {{Taiwan-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Croods
''The Croods'' is a 2013 American computer-animated adventure comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by 20th Century Fox. The film was written and directed by Kirk DeMicco and Chris Sanders, and stars the voices of Nicolas Cage, Emma Stone, Ryan Reynolds, Catherine Keener, Clark Duke, and Cloris Leachman. The film is set in a fictional prehistoric Pliocene era known as "The Croodaceous" (a prehistoric period which contains fictional creatures) when Grug, patriarch of The Croods, is threatened by the arrival of a genius named Guy, who comes up with revolutionary new inventions as they trek through a dangerous but exotic land in search of a new home. The film premiered at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival on February 15, 2013, and was released in the United States on March 22, 2013. As part of the distribution deal, this was the first DreamWorks Animation film to be distributed by 20th Century Fox, since the end of their distribution deal with Para ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judgement Day (2013 Film)
''Judgement Day'' () is a 2013 Singaporean comedy-drama disaster film written and directed by Ong Kuo Sin and produced by Mark Lee. Starring an ensemble cast, the film follows various characters from different backgrounds confessing to their wrongdoings and revealing their biggest secrets just 72 hours from what is believed to be "Judgement Day". It was released on April 18, 2013. ''Judgement Day'' marks John Cheng's final feature film role before his death on January 21, 2013. Plot With about 72 hours left to spend before "Judgement Day" supposedly arrives, various individuals start spilling out their greatest secrets. Cast * Mark Lee as a police officer. * Henry Thia as Liu Fu An, a man who decides to change his gender. * Chua En Lai as Richard * Rebecca Lim as Rebecca, Richard's girlfriend * Guo Liang * Edwin Goh * Julie Tan as Xiao Lu, a prostitute with AIDS * Lawrence Wong as Ah Song * Sebestian Tan as a car salesman. * Tender Huang as Taiwanese man * Ko Chia-yen as Li Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Night Market Hero
''Night Market Hero'' () is a 2011 Taiwanese film. The plot focuses on the life of food vendors in Taiwan's night markets. It was performed by Lan Cheng-lung, Ko Chia-yen, and Chu Ke-liang. It won “best film” at The Guam International Film Festival in 2011. Plot The 888 Night Market, is a place filled with an atmosphere of warmth and joy every day. A-hua is the night market's managing director and, responsible for mediating night market disputes to protect the interests of the vendors. One night, Lin Yi-nan, a female reporter, was riding her motorcycle and collided with Hsiao-chi near the night market. When A-hua met Lin Yi-nan, his heart unconsciously opened. However, since their meeting, Lin Yi-nan's life fell into chaos – at work, she was severely criticized by her supervisor; her boyfriend broke up with her; and she was sentenced to community service at 888 Night Market as a punishment for destroying an electric circuit. The friendliness of A-hua and the vendors graduall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mango TV
Mango TV (芒果TV, ''Mángguǒ TV''; MGTV) is a Chinese media company controlled by state-owned Hunan Broadcasting System. Mango TV was established on May 26, 2006, in Changsha, Hunan and later decided to use 'Mango TV (Internet TV, PC, Phone and Pad)' as its video platform branding title in 2008. Mango TV specializes in creating online videos and is an online platform providing all of the content that is presented in TV channels, and all other copyright works from Hunan Broadcasting System and Hunan Satellite TV. Its current headquarters is located in Golden Eagle Movie & TV Cultural City, Changsha, Hunan, China. Mango TV provides audience with diverse content including films, TV series, music, cartoons and entertainment. In 2016, the content from Hunan Satellite TV accounted for 38% in all that Mango TV has produced. History Mango TV was established on May 26, 2006, in Changsha, Hunan by Ruobo Zhang, the former Mango TV chairman and CEO. On April 20, 2014, the original Mang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Netflix
Netflix, Inc. is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service and production company based in Los Gatos, California. Founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph in Scotts Valley, California, it offers a film and television series library through distribution deals as well as its own productions, known as Netflix Originals. As of September 2022, Netflix had 222 million subscribers worldwide, including 73.3 million in the United States and Canada; 73.0 million in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, 39.6 million in Latin America and 34.8 million in the Asia-Pacific region. It is available worldwide aside from Mainland China, Syria, North Korea, and Russia. Netflix has played a prominent role in independent film distribution, and it is a member of the Motion Picture Association (MPA). Netflix can be accessed via web browsers or via application software installed on smart TVs, set-top boxes connected to televisions, tablet computers, smartph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Star Chinese Channel
Star Chinese Channel () is a Taiwanese general entertainment television channel operated by The Walt Disney Company (Taiwan) Ltd. Its programming features drama, variety, lifestyle, and talk shows in Mandarin. Launched on 21 October 1991 at 16:30 Hong Kong Time by its predecessor Star TV, the channel originally targeted audiences in Greater China broadcasting in both Mandarin and Cantonese, before it reduced broadcasting area to just Taiwan and began broadcasting only in Mandarin on 31 March 1996. History One of the first five original channels of Star TV, Star Chinese Channel was launched on 21 October 1991 at 16:30 Hong Kong Time as STAR TV Chinese Channel, the channel originally targeted audiences in Greater China broadcasting in both Mandarin and Cantonese. It is also the first commercial broadcasting-owned channel to broadcast in Taiwan. It was a free-to-air channel, but at some point, Star TV encrypted the channel. The channel was previously broadcast across Greater China, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Attention, Love!
''Attention, Love!'' () was a 2017 Taiwanese television show produced by Eastern Television. The show starred Joanne Tseng, Prince Chiu, Kuo Shu-yao and Riley Wang. Filming of the show began on October 12, 2016, and concluded on April 4, 2017. It aired on CTV every Sunday at 10:00 pm, starting on July 30, 2017. Synopsis A boy and a girl were destined to be together since birth. The two are the children of long-time best friends. One named their son Li Zheng, which means "attention", and the other named their daughter Shao Xi, which means "at ease". The two kids grew up to embody their names, with Li Zheng being diligent and paying extra attention to everything he wants to achieve in life and Shao Xi being more laid back and lazy in her approach to life and school. When Li Zheng returns to Taiwan after growing up in Japan, he meets Shao Xi for the first time since they were babies. Despite their polar opposite personalities, their fates bring them together. Cast Main cast *Joanne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SET Taiwan
SET Taiwan () is a television channel of the Sanlih E-Television in Taiwan, launched in September 1993. It mainly broadcasts Taiwanese drama. Productions Drama Daily * Ah Bian and Ah Jane * Accompany Me Through Life * Nine Refers to the Bride * Taiwan Ah Cheng * Negative Line of Tears * Fiery Thunderbolt * Sky and Earth Has Affection *Taiwan Tornado * Golden Ferris Wheel *Unique Flavor *I Shall Succeed *Love Above All *My Family My Love * Lee Family Reunion *Wives *The Heart of Woman * Ordinary Love *Taste of Life * In The Family *The Sound of Happiness Friday * Way Back into Love * Rainy Night Flower *Father *Flavor of Life "Flavor of Life" is Hikaru Utada's 18th Japanese single (25th single overall). The physical single was officially released on February 28, 2007. Compared to the preceding singles following "Colors", "Flavor of Life" garnered far more success. T ... * White Magnolia * Once Upon a Time in Beitou * Our Mother * Life of Pearl * An Adopted Daughter * La ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
