Ariel Lin
Taiwanese actress with notable roles
Born
October 29th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Taiwan
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Born in Taiwan in 1982, a celebrated actress and singer achieved significant fame through roles in Taiwanese dramas. Gained recognition for performances in series such as "It Started with a Kiss" and "In Time with You." Besides acting, also pursued a career in music, releasing several albums that contributed to her popularity. The combination of acting and singing established a strong fan base in Taiwan and across Asia.
Starred in "It Started with a Kiss"
Starred in "In Time with You"
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