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Aliases: Chen Hsiang-Chi , chen xiangqi , Shiang-chyi Chen , 陳湘琪 , Chan Seung-Kei , Chen Shiang-chyi , Shiangchyi Chen , チェン・シャンチー

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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Movie Involvements: 17

TV Involvements: 1


Most Famous Work

Biography

Chen Shiang-chyi (Chinese: 陳湘琪; pinyin: chén xiāng qí; born 27 November 1969) is a Taiwanese actress best known for her long-lasting collaboration with critically acclaimed filmmaker Tsai Ming-liang. When she was studying at the Taipei National University of the Arts, Chen was spotted by Edward Yang when he walked by her acting class. After her performance in Yang's A Confucian Confusion, she moved to New York City to study performing arts, later graduating from the Educational Theatre master's program at New York University. After Chen returned to Taiwan, she starred in many of Tsai Ming-liang's films. She also appeared in Lin Cheng-sheng's Sweet Degeneration (1997), which was entered into the 48th Berlin International Film Festival. In 2014, she won the Best Actress award at the Golden Horse Film Festival for her performance in Exit. Chen teaches at the Taipei National University of the Arts as an assistant professor of theatre.

Most Famous Work

Golden Horse Awards
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0

Golden Horse Awards

(1962) Self
Sweet Degeneration
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4

Sweet Degeneration

(1997) Ju-feng
A Brighter Summer Day
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8

A Brighter Summer Day

(1991) Little Doctor's Fiancée
What Time Is It There?
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7

What Time Is It There?

(2001) Shiang-chyi
The Clearstream Affair
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6

The Clearstream Affair

(2015) Mrs. Yin
Stray Dogs
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6

Stray Dogs

(2014) Woman
The Hole
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7

The Hole

(1999) (voice)
The River
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7

The River

(1997) Hsiao-Kang's Girlfriend

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