25.0504° N, 121.5307° E
TAIPEI
Most Famous People Born in Taipei, Taiwan
- Notable people
- 517
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1974
- Most distinctive
- Badminton 16.1×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Taipei during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Taipei Is Known For
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Actor is Taipei's biggest profession — 21% of all notables (109).
Taipei over-indexes on badminton — 16.1× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Taipei's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Film & TV
- Sports
- Music
- Politics & Law
- Writing
- Business
- Other
- Field: Actor Clear ×
Takeshi Kaneshiro
Born 1973
Rainie Yang
Born 1984
Brigitte Lin
Born 1954
Barbie Hsu
Born 1976
Joey Wong
Born 1967
Eddie Peng
Born 1982
Chang Chen
Born 1976
Kobe Tai
Born 1972
Charlie Yeung
Born 1974
Christina Chang
Born 1971
Mark Chao
Born 1984
Lin Chi-ling
Born 1974
Chen Bolin
Born 1983
Selina Jen
Born 1981
Wallace Huo
Born 1979
Wu Nien-jen
Born 1952
Mike He
Born 1983
Jimmy Lin
Born 1974
Nicky Wu
Born 1970
Alec Su
Born 1973
Ady An
Born 1980
Beatrice Hsu
1978 - 2007
Michelle Chen
Born 1983
Yang Kuei-mei
Born 1959
Joan Lin
Born 1953
Ignacio Huang
Born 1980
Lee Wei
Born 1980
Stanley Huang
Born 1974
Sibelle Hu
Born 1958
Tony Yang
Born 1982
Sandrine Pinna
Born 1987
Nelson Lee
Born 1975
Ouyang Nana
Born 2000
Malan Breton
Born 1973
Alyssa Chia
Born 1974
Dylan Kuo
Born 1977
Lorene Ren
Born 1988
Jin Chao-chun
Born 1951
Philip Kwok
Born 1951
Lene Lai
Born 1989
Austin Lin
Born 1988
Jasper Liu
Born 1986
Patty Hou
Born 1977
Tou Chung-hua
Born 1962
Pets Tseng
Born 1984
Neil Peng
Born 1953
Lego Lee
Born 1986
Mandy Wei
Born 1984
Lawrence Ko
Born 1977
Jessey Meng
Born 1967
Chris Wang (actor)
Born 1982
Vivian Sung
Born 1992
Ko Chia-yen
Born 1985
Andrew Lin
Born 1969
Lee Lee-zen
Born 1974
Nylon Chen
Born 1981
Loretta Yang
Born 1952
Esther Liu
Born 1988
Johnny Lu
Born 1977
Victor Huang
Born 1971
Cherrie Ying
Born 1983
Tai Chih-yuan
Born 1965
Sharon Hsu
Born 1981
Vicky Chen
Born 2003
Kimi Hsia
Born 1984
Maggie Wu
Born 1983
Ma Ju-lung (actor)
1939 - 2019
Emily Chu
Born 1960
Hugh Lee
1955 - 2013
Fernando Chien
Born 1974
Akio Chen
Born 1956
Tae Hitoto
Born 1970
Marcus Chang
Born 1990
Jay Shih
Born 1983
Eleanor Lee
Born 1999
Amanda Chou
Born 1984
Hu Yingzhen
Born 1984
River Huang
Born 1989
Ge Wei Ru
Born 1964
Summer Meng
Born 1991
Andrea Chen
Born 1987
Bryan Chang
Born 1988
Lin Tzay-peir
Born 1950
Chang Chin-lan (actress)
Born 1988
Angela Chow
Born 1972
Wu Ke-xi
Born 1983
Angel Hong
Born 1988
Sharon Kao
Born 1991
Jerry Huang
Born 1981
Nikita Shu
Born 1991
Yang Ko-han
1987 - 2015
Dyana Liu
Born 1981
Queenie Tai
Born 1982
Yvonne Yao
Born 1981
Allison Lin
Born 1985
Chang Hsin-yan
Born 1982
Esther Yang
Born 1987
Yao Chun-yao
Born 1984
Cindy Chi
Born 2001
Angel Ho
Born 2007
Iñigo Pascual
Born 1997
Jenna Wang
Born 1987
Emily Hung
Born 1987
Weiming Bao
Born 1964
Chu Xuan
Born 1981
Camille Chen
Born 1979
Katie Johnson (American actress)
Born 1986
Barney Cheng
Born 1971
Dmae Roberts
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