Amber An
Amber An in 2014
Born
Liao Ching-ling

(1985-09-18) 18 September 1985
Alma materYu Da High School of Commerce and Home Economics
Occupation(s)Actress, singer, television host, model
Years active2008–present
Musical career
GenresMandopop
Instrument(s)Vocals
LabelsWonderful Music, Universal Music Taiwan

Amber An (Chinese: 安心亞; pinyin: Ān Xīnyà), born Liao Ching-ling (Chinese: 廖婧伶; pinyin: Liào Jìnglíng),[1] is a Taiwanese actress, singer, television host, and model.[2]

Career

Amber An on 8 December 2016

Amber An entered the showbiz in February 2009 through television program Celebrity Imitated Show: The Largest Political Party, in which she impersonates other celebrities, most prominently singer Kuo Shu-yao.[3][4] In 2011, An was voted the world's sexiest woman in the Taiwanese version of magazine FHM.[3] She released her first album in August 2011.[3][5] Later that year, she signed a NT$1 million ($42,500) contract with Reebok to become the brand's Taiwanese ambassador.[6]

After a year and half in the making, An released her second album in January 2013.[4] In 2014, she was a Taiwan Fund for Children and Families's Child Protection Ambassador.[7] Her third album was released in September 2014.[5] In it, she tried to focus more on "arts rhythm of the steps of a dance" to show a varied aspect of hers in terms of style of music and her appearance.[5]

Discography

Studio albums

Title Album details Track listing
Evil Girl
惡女[3][8]
  • Released: 26 August 2011
  • Label: Wonderful Music
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. 快快愛 (feat. MC HotDog)
  2. 戀愛應援團
  3. 乖乖牌
  4. 我可以很勇敢
  5. 哎呀呀呀
  6. 惡女
  7. Hola
  8. 什麼都依你
  9. 無可救愛
  10. 人兒何處歸
Sing For You
單身極品[4]
  • Released: 11 January 2013
  • Label: Wonderful Music
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. 唯舞
  2. Don't Cry
  3. 沒有你的明天
  4. 我們都在等待
  5. 超完美極品
  6. 殘酷遊戲
  7. 呼呼
  8. 單身日記
  9. 愛得好寂寞
  10. 愛情天敵
  11. 藍色星球
  12. 愛的動名片
With You
在一起[5]
  • Released: 19 September 2014
  • Label: Wonderful Music
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. 哈囉
  2. 在一起
  3. 新宿
  4. 女孩,站出來!
  5. 全面投降
  6. U HOOO
  7. 不想軟弱
  8. 為愛出任務
  9. 姐妹最大
  10. 你所不知道的我
  11. 愛要安心呀 (feat. Hsiao Hung-jen)
  12. 女孩,站出來!
  13. 呼呼 (Remix)
  14. 唯舞 (Remix)
  15. 新宿 (Acoustic Orchestra)
Live Beautifully
人生要漂亮
  • Released: 31 October 2016
  • Label: Wonderful Music
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. Super跩
  2. 靚仔 (feat. Show Lo)
  3. 別再撐了
  4. 要愛的迷信
  5. 人生要漂亮
  6. 放大鏡
  7. Kiss Me
  8. 慢陀螺
  9. B生活
  10. 做伙行
Ai De Qi
愛得起
  • Released: 7 August 2020
  • Label: Universal Music Taiwan
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. 愛得起
  2. 來追我男友吧
  3. 臉盲症
  4. 低頭戰 feat. 宋柏緯 Edison Song
  5. 情能補拙
  6. 一半
  7. 活過來
  8. 超女力
  9. 愛巡演
  10. 夠不著的你

Filmography

Television series

Year English title Original title Role Notes
2010Rice Family飯糰之家Chiu Yi-wu's ex-girlfriendCameo
Chong Wu Yen鍾無艷Amy
Love Buffet愛似百匯Yi-ching
2013Love SOS愛情急整室Lu Yi-chieh
2014Apple in Your Eye妹妹Chou Chi-wei
2015To the Dearest Intruder致,第三者Sung Chia-an
2016Prince of Wolf狼王子Tien Mi-mi
A Good Day美好年代Amber
2017What She Put on the Table植劇場-五味八珍的歲月Fu Pei-mei
Running Man
2019Hello Again!你有念大學嗎?Chang Ke-ai
2020Moonlight Romance月老戀習生Fang Duo-mi

Film

Year English title Original title Role Notes
2012Westgate Tango西門町Hsiao-meng
2013Forever Love阿嬤的夢中情人Young Chiang Mei-yue[9]
The Stolen Years被偷走的那五年Lily[10]
2016The Big Power大顯神威Lin Ching-hsia
2018The Big Day簡單的婚禮An Shuyu
Nguyen Thi Bich Hoa and Her Two Men華視金選劇場-阮氏碧花與她的兩個男人Nguyen Thi Bich HoaTelevision
2019Killer Not Stupid殺手不笨Talia
2022The Post-Truth World罪後真相Chang Cheng-yi's sister

Variety show

Year English title Original title Notes
2008Bingo King爆桿賓果王Assistant host
2009Celebrity Imitated Show全民最大黨Cast member
2010Start! Game Party電玩大牌黨Host, season 2
2010–2011Guess我猜我猜我猜猜猜Stand-in host
2010The Game of Killing天黑請閉眼Host
2011GameGX電玩快打Host

Music video

Year Artist Song title
2009 Joanna Wang "Nobody's A Nun"
2009 Shaun "Devil's Tears"
2009 Tiger Huang "More Difficult Than It Seems"
2011 One Two Free "Bollywood"
2013 Vision Wei "Hello"
2014 Alan Ko "Free the Romance"
2014 Miss Ko "Selfie Addict"

Theater

Year English title Original title
2009Der Hässliche醜男子
2011Crazy Co. Ltd瘋狂有限公司

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResult
201853rd Golden Bell AwardsBest Leading Actress in a Miniseries or Television FilmNguyen Thi Bich Hoa and Her Two MenNominated
202358th Golden Bell AwardsBest Leading Actress in a Television SeriesOxcart TrailsNominated

References

  1. Shu, Catherine (24 December 2010). "Pop Stop". Taipei Times. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  2. Amber An at chinesemov.com
  3. 1 2 3 4 Peng, Kwok Kar (31 October 2011). "I was not forced to strip: Amber An". Originally published by The New Paper. Republished by AsiaOne. pp. 1–3. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  4. 1 2 3 "安心亞Amber An-性感女神全面升級". Yahoo! (in Chinese). 17 January 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
  5. 1 2 3 4 Fei, Xu (27 October 2014). "Taiwan Pop Star Amber An Releases New Album". China Radio International. Archived from the original on 28 October 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
  6. Peng, Kwok Kar (26 October 2011). "Is it a publicity stunt?". Originally published by The New Paper. Republished by AsiaOne. Archived from the original on 11 August 2016. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
  7. Ping-hung, Chen (27 April 2014). "Group eyes child abuse". Taipei Times. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  8. "Top Five Mandarin Albums". Taipei Times. 31 October 2011. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  9. Adams, Mark (18 March 2013). "Forever Love". ScreenDaily.com. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  10. Elley, Derek (19 June 2013). "The Stolen Years". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on 20 October 2014. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
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