Dee Hsu (; born 14 June 1978), more commonly known as Xiǎo S or Little S (小S), is a

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television host, actress, and singer, also formerly a

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r. Hsu is well known for her quick-witted caustic humor. From 2004 to 2015, she co-hosted ''

Kangsi Coming Kangsi Coming () was a Taiwanese variety-comedy talk show hosted by variety show veterans Dee Hsu (徐熙娣 a.k.a. Xiao S) and Kevin Tsai (蔡康永). It was produced by Chungta Production (中大製作) from 2004 to 2009, and currently produce ...

'' with

Kevin Tsai Kevin Tsai (; born 1 March 1962) is a Taiwanese television host and writer. He co-hosts Chung T'ien Television's ''Kangsi Coming'' with hostess Dee Hsu. Early life Tsai was born to a wealthy family. His father was a well known lawyer and his f ...

. The pair were awarded

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at the 40th

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in 2005.

Life and career

Hsu was born in

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on 14 June 1978, she was the youngest of the three sisters, with the eldest being Hsu Si-hsien, and the second elder sister being

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. Hsu sang in a duo with her sister Barbie Hsu, called "S.O.S." (Sisters of Shu). Due to copyright issues with music labels, the group's name was changed to A.S.O.S. (All Sisters of Shu) in the late 90s. Since 1999, Hsu and her sister gradually put their singing career to rest. Hsu went on to host various TV programs, including

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and

(康熙來了), which she joined in 2004, and has since been a top host/comedian in Taiwan. She also worked as a spokesperson for

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. In 2004, Hsu collaborated with

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, her then co-host on

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, on a duet "戀愛達人" (Love Expert) and co-starred with Luo in the music video. The track was released on Luo's second album ''

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''. In 2014, Hsu returned to her singing career and published her first EP album "Elephant DEE" under her new stage name Elephant DEE. The EP includes 5 songs. Dee Hsu wrote 4 songs including the lyrics and the rhythm, and 1 song called 心臟噴血 is written by her sister

Personal life

Hsu dated Micky Huang for four years until their controversial breakup in 2000 at the height of Huang's popularity. Her words to the media then which painted Huang to be the bad guy, derailed his career amidst controversy that

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was the third party. Hsu has proclaimed publicly that Huang is the ex-boyfriend she loved the most. Hsu married Taiwanese businessman Mike Hsu in 2005. They have three daughters, Elly, Lily and Alice. In August 2013, Hsu, her husband and her father-in-law (Xu Qing Xiang), were sued after being involved in the bread store chain "Pang Da Ren" scandal.

Filmography

Variety show

Television series

Film

Voice dub

Awards ceremony host

Awards and nominations

Golden Bell Awards

, - , 2004 , ''Say Yes Enterprise'' , Best Supporting Actress , , - , 2005 , rowspan=4 , ''

'' , rowspan=5, Best Host in a Variety Show , , - , 2006 , , - , 2007 , , - , 2008 , , - , 2022 , ''Dee's Talk'' ,

References

External links

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Dee Hsu's Sina Microblog
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hsu, Dee Living people 1978 births Actresses from Taipei Taiwanese Buddhists Taiwanese television personalities 21st-century Taiwanese actresses