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Michelle Chen is a famous actress and singer in Taiwan. By Ben Cheng.

Top 10 Fascinating Facts about Michelle Chen

Michelle Chen is a celebrated Taiwanese singer and actress. Born on May 31, 1983, as Chen Yan Xi, she made her acting debut in the 2007 television series 鈥淲hy Love.鈥�

But her role in the critically acclaimed 2011 film 鈥淵ou Are the Apple of My Eye鈥� turned her into a major star, breaking box office records in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Singapore and bestowing her with many acting awards.

Michelle Chen also sang the soundtrack for the film. She also is well known for her roles in 鈥淐hannel-X鈥� (2010), 鈥淩emember, About Us鈥� (2011), 鈥淭he Condor Heroes鈥� (2014), and 鈥淭he Legend of Qin鈥� (2015).

Michelle Chen attended the University of Southern California and spoke Cantonese, Mandarin, Taiwanese, and English fluently. Let us look at some of her fascinating facts;

1. Michelle graduated from the University of Southern California

University of California. Picture Daderot.

Michelle Chen was born and raised in Taipei. After middle school, she studied at  South Western Academy in  California the United States, eventually graduating from the University of Southern California with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration in 2005. She speaks English and Chinese ( Mandarin and Taiwanese Hokkien) fluently.

2. Chen initially wanted to be a musician

Chen signed a contract with the company  Comic Dialogue Theme by  Angie Chai. Initially, she wanted to be a singer, but the company wanted her to try to advance in the field of cinema. She, therefore, played supporting roles in several films and television series and caught attention for her lovely and cute looks, but did not leave much impression.

3. Michelle’s film became the 4th highest grossing domestic Taiwanese film

Donnie Yen, one of stars who acted with Michelle. Picture By Simon King.

After seeing success with her debut film  Hear me, Chen starred in the hit Taiwanese film  You are the Apple of my Eye (2011).

The film was written and directed by  Giddens Ko, produced by  Angie as an executive, and based on Ko’s novel. In the film, Chen plays the role of Shen Chia-Yi.

The film broke records at the box office, becoming the 4th highest-grossing domestic Taiwanese film. In the film’s soundtrack, she also wrote and sang the song. For her performance in the film, Chen was also nominated for a “Best Actress” award at the  46th Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards.

Due to the success of You Are the Apple of My Eye, Michelle Chen was cast in the lead role of the film  Budges of Fury starring  Jet Li,  Donnie Yen, and  Simon Yam.

4. She dated and married Chien Xiao

In 2015, Michelle Chen began dating her  The Romance of the Condor  Heroes co-star Chen Xiao.

On July 19, Michelle married Chen Xiao in  Beijing, and another wedding banquet was held in Taipei on July 21, 2016.

Chen gave birth to their first son in 2016, named him Chen Muchen. The pair will also star in  Quentin Lee’s Morning, 麻豆APP! , a romantic comedy that was filmed in September 2015 and set for a 2016 release. Michelle Chen also has an older sister.

5. Michelle acted with the famous actor Jackson Rathbone

Jackson Rathbone. Picture Courtesy of Gage Skidmore.

Michelle Chen starred in two new series set for release in 2015. In the movie Young For You, the role in He plays Qiu Zi and drama. 

The Legend of Qin(animated Tv Series) role in  Duanmu Rong’s shoulder. In 2016, she starred in  Pali Road where she played the role of Lily with actor  Jackson Rathbone.

The movie, filmed and set in Hawaii, was a collaboration between the US and China.

6.  Chen released her debut album in 2013

In May, Chen released her debut album Me, Myself, and I. Including some self-composed songs, the album received an average response from critics and music listeners.

After the termination of the contract with the company Comic Voice Tri in 2012, Chen was cast as Xiaolongn眉 in  The Romance of Condor Heroes.

Her casting announcement was met with widespread opposition from the public, with criticisms leveled at her appearance, which is not as light and angelic as the description of Xiaolongnu in the book.

7. Michelle has a net worth of $395 million 

What is the Networth of Michelle Chen? What is the income source, Michelle Chen? We all know that is it almost impossible to say someone’s total asset, and how much he or she earns every month.

According to the various source, there is an approximate asset that is net worth. So what is the net worth of Michelle Chen? As of 2022, the current net worth of Michelle Chen is $395 Million.

8. Michelle’s early life hard work and knowledge helped her achieve fame

Michelle Chen’s childhood and early life were very special. Michelle Chen’s early lives hard work and knowledge became most strengths in becoming a top celebrity.

Michelle’s parents’ names are not known well but they must be enjoying the miles that their daughter has achieved.

She was very intelligent from childhood and in her early life. Her hard work in school also enabled her to achieve the degree honors she holds.

9. Michelle is one of the richest Actress

Example of a Classy car driven by Michelle that state her class. ByAxion23

Michelle is one of the richest Actress from Taiwan that we have. She has been listed in various newspapers and journals as a very rich actress.

She earns her money doing movie actress line work, singing performances, and television roles among other investments taking into note she married a rich man. Their combination gives them many sources of earning.

10. She has received major awards and Nominations

She was nominated for Best New Performer at Golden Horse Awards with her first film, Hear Me.

In 2011, she became very popular for her performance in Giddens Ko’s film, You’re the Apple of My Eye, and was nominated for Best Leading Actress at Golden Horse Awards.

She starred in the movie Hear Me as a swimming athlete! with hearing disabilities. Her acting captured people鈥檚 hearts and helped her get nominated for the鈥� Best New Actress Award 鈥� at the Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards 46th.