Kimi Hsia
Kimi Hsia | |
|---|---|
 Hsia in November 2019 | |
| Born | Hsia Yu-chiao (夏郁喬) 24 August 1984 |
| Other names | 夏雨喬 Xia Yu-qiao Shia Yu-chiau Chiao Chiao Qiao Qiao |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, television host |
| Years active | 2000-present |
| Spouse | [1] |
| Chinese name | |
| Traditional Chinese | 夏于喬 |
| Simplified Chinese | 夏于乔 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Xià Yúqiáo |
Kimi Hsia Yu-chiao (Chinese: 夏于喬; pinyin: Xià Yúqiáo; born 24 August 1984) is a Taiwanese actress and television host.[2] She is best known for hosting the SET Metro variety shows Delicious Food All Over the World and Stylish Man – The Chef.
Career[edit]
Hsia was discovered by producer Wang Wei-chung when she was 15. She participated in the show Guess and won first place in the junior high school beauty contest segment and was signed by Wang's company.[3]
In 2013 she starred, alongside Tony Yang and Lin Mei-hsiu, in the film Zone Pro Site, which topped the Taiwanese box office for four consecutive weeks.[4][5][6] She has also appeared in television series such as The Pawnshop No. 8 (2003), The Queen of SOP (2012), What Is Love (2012), Rock N' Road (2014) and Thirty Something (2015).
Filmography[edit]
Television series[edit]
| Year | English title | Original title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | My Family | 我們一家都性福 | ||
| 2001 | Poor Prince | 貧窮貴公子 | Mei Sui | |
| 2001 | Marmalade Boy | 橘子醬男孩 | Cameo | |
| 2002 | Come To My Place | 來我家吧 | Tung Li-chia | |
| 2002 | Spicy Student | 麻辣高校生 | Ouyang Mingtzu | |
| 2002 | Online Hero | 天下無雙 | Mao Mao | |
| 2002 | Purple Corner | 紫色角落 | ||
| 2003 | The Pawnshop No. 8 | 第8號當舖 | Chung Hsiao-chieh | |
| 2003 | Hi Working Girl | Hi 上班女郎 | Mei | |
| 2004 | Eternity: A Chinese Ghost Story | 倩女幽魂 | Xia Xiaoxue | |
| 2004 | Magic Ring | 愛情魔戒 | Peng Hsiao-chun | |
| 2005 | Small Person | 人小鬼大劉羅鍋 | Yu Gege | |
| 2005 | Horror Fantasies | 驚異傳奇－意外的訪客 | Hsiao Hsueh | |
| 2006 | A Game About Love | 剪刀石頭布 | Yeh To-hsin | |
| 2006 | Angel | 假面天使 | Liu Hsi-ling | |
| 2007 | Wonderful Coffee | 兩個門牌一個家 | Ho Mei-chih | |
| 2009 | Mango Dreamer | 流漂子 | Ke Ling-fen | |
| 2011 | Ring Ring Bell | 真心請按兩次鈴 | Jen Tien-hsin | |
| 2012 | What Is Love | 花是愛 | Wu Hsiao-lu | |
| 2012 | The Queen of SOP | S.O.P女王 / 勝女的代價 | Li Chia-yi | |
| 2013 | Kiss Me Mom! | 媽，親一下 | Tien Hsin-mei | |
| 2014 | Rock N' Road | A咖的路 | Lin Wei-chen | |
| 2015 | Aquarius | 星座愛情水瓶女 | Ke You-rong | |
| 2015 | Marry Me, or Not? | 必娶女人 | Hsu Ching-ju | Cameo |
| 2015 | Thirty Something | 我的30定律 | Ho Mei-liang | |
| 2016 | In Love – Scent | 滾石愛情故事－味道 | Miao-miao | |
| 2018 | Schrodinger's Cat | 薛丁格的貓 | Chen Hsiao-tieh | |
| 2019 | Hate the Sin, Love the Sinner | 噬罪者 | Shen Wen-ching | |
| 2019 | Best Interest | 最佳利益 | Luo Si-tong | Cameo |
| 2019 | Endless Love | 天堂的微笑 | Lin Wei-zhen | Cameo |
| 2022 | Women in Taipei | 台北女子圖鑑 | Hsu Hui-ru |
Film[edit]
| Year | English title | Original title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Bad Moon | 惡月 | Amy | |
| 2006 | Open to Midnight | 午夜照相館 | Yu | |
| 2013 | Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow? | 明天記得愛上我 | Mandy | |
| 2013 | Zone Pro Site | 總鋪師 | Chan Hsiao-wan | |
| 2014 | Endless Nights in Aurora | 極光之愛 | Yuan Yuan | |
| 2015 | Just Get Married | 結婚禁行曲 | Lin Bing-bing | Television |
| 2015 | Goldfish Mother | 金魚媽媽 | Lin Chia-yi | Television |
| 2017 | Turn Around | 老師，你會不會回來 | Ms. Hsiao-lun | |
| 2018 | Ai, Ni Xiang Shuo Shen Me | 愛，你想說什麼 | Short film | |
| 2018 | The Rope Curse | 粽邪 | Lin Shu-yi | |
| 2019 | Nina Wu | 灼人秘密 | Girl No.3 | |
| 2020 | The Rope Curse 2 | 馗降：粽邪2 | Lin Shu-yi | |
| 2021 | American Girl | 美國女孩 | Ms. Su | |
| 2022 | Fantasy·World | 童話·世界 | Jian Yun | |
| 2022 | Girls, Be Ambitious! | 女優，摔吧！ | Ai |
Variety show[edit]
| Year | English title | Original title | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Red Dream | 台北紅樓夢 | CTi Variety | Host |
| 2007–2011 | Delicious Food All Over the World | 美食大三通 | SET Metro | Host |
| 2008–2017 | Stylish Man – The Chef | 型男大主廚 | SET Metro | Host |
| 2009 | Treasure Hunter | 冒險奇兵 | SET Metro | Host |
| 2011–2012 | iWalker | 愛玩客 | SET Metro | Host |
| 2012 | University | 大學生了沒 | CTi Variety | Guest host |
| 2012 | Star vs Landlord | 明星鬥地主 | Tudou | Host |
| 2013 | Apple E-News | 蘋果娛樂一週 | Next TV | Host |
| 2014 | Super Citizen | 最強大國民 | CTV | Guest host |
Music video appearances[edit]
| Year | Artist | Song title |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Tony Fish | "Color Song" |
| 2000 | Mayday | "Nobody Else In My Heart" |
| 2010 | A-do | "Fear No More" |
| 2011 | Kenji Wu | "What I Can Give" |
| 2014 | Eric Chou | "Come Out Your Way" |
| 2015 | Esther Liu | "Thank of Myself" |
| 2017 | Princess Ai | "It's No Big Deal" |
| 2018 | Rennie Wang | "My Answer" |
| 2019 | Matilda Tao | "Yin Wei You Ni" |
| 2019 | Matilda Tao | "Wo Bu Yao Duo Xing Fu" |
| 2019 | Nicky Lee | "The Best in the Worst" |
| 2019 | Nicky Lee | "No Longer Human" |
| 2019 | Mayday | "Tenderness #MaydayBlue20th" |
| 2021 | Katncandix2 | "I Often Think Of You" |
| 2021 | Katncandix2 | "Say Cheese" |
Theater[edit]
| Year | English title | Original title |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Stand by Me | 六義幫 |
| 2009 | Legitimate Crimes | 合法犯罪 |
| 2011 | Apocalypse of Beijing Theater | 京戲啟示錄 |
| 2017 | Roommate | 室友 |
Songwriting credits[edit]
| Year | Artist | Album | Song | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Zhao Pengfei | Shuí jiā ài mèi | "Qiáo jiā huā huā" | Lyrics (rap) |
Published works[edit]
- Hsia, Kimi (2007). I'm Hsia Yu-chiao. Taipei: Booker Publications. ISBN 9789867010346.
Awards and nominations[edit]
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 46th Golden Bell Awards | Best Host in an Itinerant Show | Delicious Food All Over the World | Nominated |
| Best Host in a Comprehensive Show | Stylish Man – The Chef | Won | ||
| 2014 | 49th Golden Bell Awards | Best Host in a Comprehensive Show | Stylish Man – The Chef | Nominated |
| 2023 | 58th Golden Bell Awards | Best Leading Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film | On Marriage: Mary's Merry Marriage | Nominated |
References[edit]
- ^ "夏于喬結婚了！甜嫁43歲導演男友，絕美婚紗照曝光：「謝謝我們的不同讓彼此更完整。」". Marie Claire 美麗佳人 (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- ^ "Kimi Hsia". chinesemov.com. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
- ^ 三立新聞網. "夏于喬抱怨「主持還不是為了錢」！前輩曾國城一句話點醒她 - 娛樂 - 三立新聞網 SETN.COM". setn.com. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
- ^ "Zone Pro Site: A feast for heart and stomach – Hear in Taiwan". rti.org.tw. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
- ^ "Movie review: Zone Pro Site – Taipei Times". taipeitimes.com. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
- ^ "Film Business Asia: Zone Pro Site remains atop Taipei box office". ablazeimage.com. 6 September 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
External links[edit]
- Kimi Hsia at IMDb
- Kimi Hsia at the Hong Kong Movie Database