Brando Huang (; born 22 March 1981) is a Taiwanese actor and television host.
Career
Born in
Huwei, Yunlin
Huwei Township () is an urban township in Yunlin County, Taiwan. It has a population of about 70,269.
Name
In the 17th century, during the Dutch era, '' Favorolang'' was one of the largest and most powerful aboriginal villages in Taiwan. Th ...
, Huang is originally an engineer at
Hsinchu Science and Industrial Park
The Hsinchu Science Park (HSP; ) is an industrial park established by the government of Taiwan on 15 December 1980. It straddles Hsinchu City and Hsinchu County in Taiwan.
History
The idea of the establishment of the Hsinchu Science Park was ...
, but had an interest in performing since young. Discovered by comedian Hsu Hsiao-shun, Huang started out by making numerous appearances in television shows where he is known for impersonating famous personalities such as the comedian
Kang Kang
Kang Ching-jung (), or commonly known as Kang Kang (), is a Taiwanese entertainer, singer and television host. He was first discovered by Chang Fei during a TV show performance. Before entering Taiwanese showbiz, Kang switched jobs many times. H ...
and musician
Wu Bai
Wu Chun-lin (; born 14 January 1968), better known by his stage name Wu Bai (), is a Taiwanese rock singer, songwriter and actor. He formed the band Wu Bai & China Blue with Dean Zavolta (drums), Yu Ta-hao (keyboards) and Chu Chien-hui (bass gu ...
.
Huang's first acting role was in the series ''Your Home is My Home'', and he has appeared in several films and television series since, including ''
Monga'', ''
Monga Yao Hui
Monga Yao Hui (original title: 艋舺燿輝) is a 2011 Taiwanese television series starring Lee Wei and Shara Lin. It tells the story of four childhood friends and the life of gangsters. The production was announced on 11 January 2011, and debut ...
'', ''
Partners in Crime'' and ''
At Cafe 6''. In 2015, he earned a
Golden Bell Award
The Golden Bell Awards () is an annual Taiwanese television and radio production award presented in October or November each year by the Bureau of Audiovisual and Music Industry Development, a division of Taiwan's Ministry of Culture. It is the ...
nomination for his role in the television film ''Let the Sunshine In''.
Filmography
Television series
Film
Variety show
Music video appearances
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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1981 births
Living people
People from Yunlin County
21st-century Taiwanese male actors
Taiwanese male film actors
Taiwanese male television actors
Taiwanese television presenters
Taiwanese engineers
Electronics engineers