Biography
Who is Tiffany Hsu?
Background and early education
Tiffany Hsu was born on August 7, 1984, in Taiwan. Her father is Italian-American, and her mother is Taiwanese. When Tiffany was two years old, her father left the family. Her mother raised her with help from her maternal grandparents and other relatives.
She attended the Hwa Kang Arts School located in Taipei. During this time, she was classmates with entertainers Rainie Yang and Alien Huang. Later, she enrolled at the Chinese Cultural University. She finished her studies there in 2007, graduating with a major in Drama Acting. People sometimes refer to her by her middle name, Ann, which appears on her agency profile.
Modeling and early acting
The Catwalk Model Agency discovered Tiffany after she participated in a casting event for MTV Taiwan. She started working as a fashion model in 2003. Around this time, she served as a video jockey for MTV Taiwan.
Her first television appearance occurred in 2004 with the series Jia You Fei Fei. She also sang the theme song for that show. In 2005, she secured a supporting role as the second female lead in the popular drama series It Started with a Kiss. She returned for the sequel, They Kiss Again. Her first film role came in 2007 in the production titled Amour-Legende.
Career highlights and television
Throughout the late 2000s, Tiffany Hsu continued taking acting roles. She appeared in dramas including ToGetHer and Autumn's Concerto in 2009. In 2011, she acted as the second female lead in the television drama Love You.
The following year, she starred in the micro-film Wishing for Happiness. She also took her first lead role in a romance drama called Love Me or Leave Me. In this series, she played a woman who feared marriage but regretted her choices after complications with her partner.
Major awards and film success
In 2014, Tiffany earned significant recognition for her work in the TVBS series The Way We Were. Her performance in this show resulted in a Golden Bell Award for Best Supporting Actress.
That same year, she starred as the lead in the film Design 7 Love. This role earned her a nomination for a Golden Horse Award as Best New Performer. She also featured in a four-part micro-film series for Resorts World Sentosa called Cupid's World of Happiness.
Horror roles and personal life
Tiffany starred in the 2015 Taiwanese horror film The Tag-Along. She played a radio DJ who avoids commitment in relationships. The movie achieved box-office success in Taiwan, opening with NT$8.73 million over three days. She also appeared in the 2017 sequel, The Tag-Along 2.
Regarding her personal life, she dated actor Ethan Juan from 2006 until 2015. She was in a relationship with cinematographer Liu You-nian from 2017 to 2020. In 2021, she married Roy Chiu, her co-star from the film Man in Love. She announced the birth of their first child on August 14, 2025.
Birthday and age
Tiffany Hsu was born on August 7, 1984, which makes Tiffany 42 years old today. That birthday falls under the Leo sign. Tiffany shares the date with 62 other famous people.
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