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Candy Hsu

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Candy Hsu
もとみやび
Candy Hsu on 26 April 2008
Born (1998-02-10) 10 February 1998 (age 26)
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, actress
Years active2008–present
Awards2006 Chunghwa Telecom MOD Star Contest (winner)
Chinese name
Traditional Chineseもとみやび
Simplified Chinese许雅涵
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXǔ Yǎhán
Musical career
Also known asCandy,
Candy Xu,
Xu Yahan,
Xu Ya Han
OriginTaiwan
GenresMandopop
Instrument(s)Vocals, piano, saxophone, guitar
LabelsAvex Taiwan, Pure Music
Websitewww.avex.com.tw/candy/
puremusic.com.tw

Candy Hsu (Chinese: もとみやび; pinyin: Xǔ Yǎhán; born 10 February 1998) is a Taiwanese singer-songwriter and actress. She writes, composes her own songs, and plays instruments such as piano, saxophone and guitar.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Biography

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Candy Hsu's parents are professional musicians.[3]

In 2006, 8-year-old Candy entered a singer-songwriter contest with the song "Vanilla Kitty", that she composed at the age of 6, in 2004.[2] The large competition, called Chunghwa Telecom MOD Star Contest, made her a star. After the 6 long months of preliminaries, semi-finals and finals, Candy Hsu was declared winner.[3]

Candy's first official album, also titled "Vanilla Kitty", was released by Avex Taiwan[7] on 29 February 2008.[1] All the songs on the album were written by her.[1] "Vanilla Kitty" topped sales charts.[1]

In January 2012, Candy Hsu started filming in her debut movie, Kidnapping of a Big Star (Chinese: 绑架だい明星みょうじょう; pinyin: Bǎngjià Dà Míngxīng), directed by Zhang Jiabei, notably the director of Midnight Beating. She has a leading role in it, playing alongside Daniel Chan and Kristy Yeung.[8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20]

As of September 2012, she was endorsing the trade fair Music China Shanghai (Chinese: 上海しゃんはい音樂おんがくぶし),[21] that would take place from 11 to 14 October.

Discography

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Albums

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  1. Vanilla Kitty (Chinese: こうくさ咪咪; pinyin: Xiāngcǎo Mīmī) (Avex Taiwan, 29 February 2008)
  2. Angel (Chinese: 天使てんし; pinyin: Tiānshǐ) (Pure Music, 15 July 2010)

EPs

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  • "Yongyuan De Chengnuo" (Chinese: 永遠えいえんてき承諾しょうだく; pinyin: Yǒngyuǎn De Chéngnuò) (with Devin Wu (Chinese: 佩珊; pinyin: Wú Pèishān)) (Pure Music, 4 July 2011)

Music videos

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2008
  • "Candy Box"
  • "Vanilla Kitty" (Chinese: こうくさ咪咪; pinyin: Xiāngcǎo Mīmī)
  • "Xingfu De Maopao" (Chinese: 幸福こうふくとくおかせあわ; pinyin: Xìngfú De Màopào; lit. 'So Happy It's Bubbling[2]')
2010
  • "Tianshi Zhi Lian" (Chinese: 天使てんしこい; pinyin: Tiānshǐ Zhī Liàn; lit. 'Angel Love')
  • "Sui Boli" (Chinese: 玻璃はり; pinyin: Suì Bōlí; lit. 'Broken Glass')
  • "Ya Da Di"
2011
  • "Yongyuan De Chengnuo" (Chinese: 永遠えいえんてき承諾しょうだく; pinyin: Yǒngyuǎn De Chéngnuò)

Filmography

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Movies

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Year English Title Original Title Role Notes
2008 My So-called Love あいてき發聲はっせい練習れんしゅう Cat (Barbie Shu's character) as a child Released in Taiwan on 21 November 2008
2013 Kidnapping of a Big Star 綁架だい明星みょうじょう Gao Xiao-chan (the main heroine) Released in China on 12 July 2013

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Musical Prodigy Draws Crowd at Signing". CRIENGLISH.com. 31 March 2008. Archived from the original on 2 January 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
  2. ^ a b c "Vanilla Kitty (Picture Book Edition) CD – Candy Hsu, YesAsia Editorial Description". Yesasia.com Ltd. Yeasasia.com Ltd. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
  3. ^ a b c もとみやびくさ咪咪ちゅうぶん かんかたもう. Avex Taiwan Inc. (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 23 July 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
  4. ^ "もとみやび擔任たんにん"魅力みりょくよんしゃまい代言だいげん" しょうぐみ史上しじょう最多さいたじん女子じょしてんだん つつみ攜後やかららいいきおい衝衝 台灣たいわんしんAKB48甜心少女しょうじょ偶像ぐうぞう團體だんたい". CNA (in Chinese). 2 September 2009. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
  5. ^ "もとみやび涵奪QQ音樂おんがくはいぎょう娛樂ごらくひゃくふんひゃくちゅうけいこう". CNA (in Chinese). SINA.com. 8 September 2011. Retrieved 13 September 2011.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ 许雅涵夺ぼうおと乐排ぎょう榜 办"电视とく辑"庆功 (in Chinese). Yahoo.com.cn. 8 September 2011. Archived from the original on 2 April 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
  7. ^ 组图:许雅涵首签唱ちょう紧张 签名练一个月. SINA Corporation (in Chinese). 31 March 2008. Retrieved 13 September 2011.
  8. ^ 《绑架だい明星みょうじょう》热拍 陈晓东被许雅涵绑认爹 (in Chinese). IMDb.cn (IMDbちゅうぶん网). 9 February 2012. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
  9. ^ 《绑架だい明星みょうじょう》热拍 许雅涵变もりうみ涛"じょう敌" (in Chinese). IMDb.cn (IMDbちゅうぶん网). 2 March 2012. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
  10. ^ "《绑架だい明星みょうじょうきさきこばめ绝粗せい滥造 情感じょうかん动人". IMDb.cn (IMDbちゅうぶん网). 7 June 2012. Archived from the original on 15 January 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
  11. ^ 《绑架だい明星みょうじょう》许雅涵首挑大はり出演しゅつえんおんなぬし(组图) (in Chinese). Sina. 22 January 2012. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
  12. ^ 《绑架だい明星みょうじょう》热拍 陈晓东本しょく出演しゅつえん"だい明星みょうじょう" (in Chinese). Yahoo Daily News. 3 February 2012. Archived from the original on 5 January 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
  13. ^ 《绑架だい明星みょうじょう》热拍 陈晓东被许雅涵绑认爹 (in Chinese). Yahoo Daily News. 9 February 2012. Archived from the original on 5 January 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
  14. ^ 《绑架だい明星みょうじょう》热拍 もりうみ涛自曝被夺"だいいち" (in Chinese). Yahoo Daily News. 23 February 2012. Archived from the original on 5 January 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
  15. ^ 《绑架だい明星みょうじょう》热拍 许雅涵成もりうみ涛"じょう敌" (in Chinese). Yahoo Daily News. 2 March 2012. Archived from the original on 6 January 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
  16. ^ 《绑架だい明星みょうじょう》曝光えんじ艺圈はなもりうみ涛瘦加盟かめい (in Chinese). Sina. 20 March 2012. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
  17. ^ 剧《绑架だい明星みょうじょう》关机 くび揭露娱乐けん内幕うちまく (in Chinese). Yahoo Daily News. 17 April 2012. Archived from the original on 6 January 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
  18. ^ 《绑架だい明星みょうじょう》杀青 陈晓东升级当奶爸(组图) (in Chinese). Sina. 17 April 2012. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
  19. ^ "《绑架だい明星みょうじょう》帅爸陈晓东PK野蛮やばん许雅涵" (in Chinese). Sina. 10 May 2012. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
  20. ^ 《绑架だい明星みょうじょうえんじ员大挑战 陈晓东含なみだふかじょうけんじ (in Chinese). Yahoo Daily News. 25 May 2012. Archived from the original on 5 January 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2012.
  21. ^ もとみやび涵初主持しゅうもちそうけいおくこな紅色こうしょく爵士() (in Chinese). Sina.com. 22 September 2012. Retrieved 2 October 2012.
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