Rainie Yang
Taiwanese actress and singer
Born
June 4th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Taiwan
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Born in Taiwan, this actress and singer began her career in the entertainment industry in the early 2000s. Gained recognition for roles in popular Taiwanese dramas such as "Meteor Garden," "Devil Beside You," and "The Prince Who Turns into a Frog." Transitioned to a successful music career with numerous albums, receiving multiple awards in the Mandopop genre. Alongside acting and singing, participated in various television programs, contributing to a strong presence in Taiwanese pop culture.
Starred in "Meteor Garden"
Featured in "Devil Beside You"
Released multiple successful music albums
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