Annie Yi
Taiwanese singer and actress
Born
March 4th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Taiwan
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Born in Taiwan, a career in entertainment began in the early 1990s. Achieved recognition as a singer and actress, releasing several albums and performing in television dramas. Gained popularity through roles in series such as 'Meteor Garden' and 'The Hospital'. Transitioned into writing, publishing works that reflect personal experiences and insights. Engaged in various charitable activities throughout her career.
Released multiple successful music albums
Starred in 'Meteor Garden' and 'The Hospital'
Published novels based on personal experiences
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