Vivian Hsu
Biography
Vivian Hsu, born March 19, 1975 in Taichung, Taiwan, is a Taiwanese actress, singer and model. She is known in the entertainment industry primarily for acting, with 69 credited roles listed in the TMDB database. Hsu first appeared in Japan in 1995 and quickly became a widely recognized celebrity, maintaining a high media profile throughout the late 1990s in both Taiwan and Japan. In addition to her acting work, she served as the lead vocalist for the Japanese dance group Black Biscuits, which released four singles—“Stamina,” “Timing,” “Relax,” and “Bye‑Bye”—all reaching the top five of the Oricon singles chart, and an album titled “Life,” which peaked at number six. She is also credited under the stage name 徐若瑄 and other transliterations.
Career overview
Vivian Hsu, born on March 19 1975 in Taichung, Taiwan, is a Taiwanese actress whose career spans film and television. According to the Movie Database, she is credited with 69 acting roles, reflecting a substantial body of work across multiple media formats. Hsu first entered the Japanese entertainment scene in 1995, where her early appearances helped her gain visibility beyond her native Taiwan. Her growing profile in Japan contributed to her status as a widely recognized celebrity in the late 1990s, a period during which she also pursued parallel activities as a singer and model.
In addition to her acting pursuits, Hsu served as the main vocalist for the Japanese dance band Black Biscuits. The group released four singles—“Stamina,” “Timing,” “Relax,” and “Bye‑Bye”—each of which reached the top five positions on the Oricon singles chart, and their album “Life” attained a peak position of number six on the Oricon album chart. While her musical achievements are notable, Hsu’s primary professional identity remains rooted in acting, where her extensive list of credits underscores her long‑standing involvement in the industry.
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- Oh My Ghost! Oh My God! (2026)
- Doubles Match (2024) as Huang Xuan's Mother
- Doubles Match (2024) Theme Song Performance
- NEXT GIRLZ (2023)
- Extreme Forest (2022)
- Mama Boy (2022) as LeLe
- Mama Boy (2022) Theme Song Performance
- Light the Night (2021) as Qiong Fang
- Who's By Your Side (2021) as Zeng Yong Jie
- Who's By Your Side (2021) Producer
- Dream Raider (2020)
- Lost Romance (2020) Theme Song Performance
- Palace of Serendipity (2020) as High Picture of Lushan Mountain
- The Confidence Man JP – Episode of the Princess – (2020) as Bridget Fuu
- Little Big Women (2020) as Yu
- Little Big Women (2020) Executive Producer
- Mayday Life (2019)
- Jungle Voice (2018)
- The Tag-Along: Devil Fish (2018) as Huang Yahui
- The Kid from the Big Apple (2016) Executive Producer
- Lock Me Up, Tie Him Down (2014) as Tiffany
- Sex Appeal (2014) as Fang Anyu
- A Chilling Cosplay (2013) as Zhou Jin
- Chinese Idol (2013)
- The Files of Young Kindaichi: Lost in Kowloon (2013) as Liu Aibi
- Rhythm of the Rain (2013) as Sharon
- Machi Action (2013) as Star
- Saving Mother Robot (2013) as Cao Yi
- Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale (2012) as Obing Tadao aka Hatsuko Takayama
- New Perfect Two (2012)
- The Sorcerer and the White Snake (2011) as Ice Harpy
- Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale - Part 2: The Rainbow Bridge (2011) as Obing Tadao aka Hatsuko Takayama
- Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale - Part 1: The Sun Flag (2011) as Obing Tadao aka Hatsuko Takayama
- Sleepless Fashion (2011) as Ying Hong
- Dancing Without You (2010)
- Juliets (2010) as Hsiu-Chu (Segment "Juliet's Choice")
- Fire of Conscience (2010) as Ellen
- Hot Summer Days (2010) as Wasabi
- Still in Love With You Before Sunset (2009) as Cao Zhiling
- The Star and the Sea (2009)
- Love Strategy (2008) as 孙雨萱
- If You Are the One (2008) as Pregnant Candidate
- One Last Dance (2007) as Mae
- Till Death Do Us Apart (2006)
- The Shoe Fairy (2006) as Dodo
- The Knot (2006) as 王碧云
- A Bright Moon (2005)
- Love Storm (2003) as 赵家乐
- Love Storm (2003) Theme Song Performance
- Naked Angel (2003)
- Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002) as Aisha (voice)
- Mobile Suit Gundam SEED (2002) Theme Song Performance
- The Accidental Spy (2001) as Yong
- My Marriage (2001) as 山田のぞみ
- Honke no Yome (2001)
- 周杰倫 (2000) Lyricist
- Worst Date Ever (2000) as Dating Queen
- Jay (2000) as 女主角
- Jay (2000) as 可爱女人主演
- Semi-double (1999) as Ran Kanda
- Grim Guys (1999) as ChiChi
- Your Place or Mine! (1998) as Vivian Tsui / Ah Yu
- Chivalrous Legend (1998) as Liu Wen-Ying
- Shoot, My Darlin' (1997) as Reika
- L-O-V-E...... Love (1997) as Sola
- Heavenly Legend (1997) as Lady Dragon
- We're No Bad Guys (1997) as Tinny Chung
- Dragon from Shaolin (1996) as Siu-Suen/Xuan
- Adventurous Treasure Island (1996) as Siu Sin
- Devil Angel (1995) as Tsui Siu Suen
- Angel Heart (1995) as Wenny
- Super Mischieves (1995) as Dr. Chan
- Miss Diamond (1995)
- Shaolin Popey (1994) as Annie
- Hunting List (1994) as Siu Hung
- Xinhai Tunnel