Chang Fei
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Hanyu Pinyin | Zhāng Fēi |
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Hokkien POJ | Tiuⁿ Húi |
(birth name)
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Hanyu Pinyin | Zhāng Yànmíng |
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Hokkien POJ | Tiuⁿ Gān-bêng |
Chang Fei (Chinese: 張菲; pinyin: Zhāng Fēi; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiuⁿ Húi listenⓘ; born Chang Yan-ming (simplified Chinese: 张彦明; traditional Chinese: 張彥明; pinyin: Zhāng Yànmíng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiuⁿ Gān-bêng; born 4 December 1951) is a Taiwanese singer and television personality.
Early life
He was born Chang Yan-ming in Taipei, Taiwan, on 4 December 1951, His eldest sister Chang Yan-qiong was a singer formerly known as Jenny Fei, who later became a buddhist nun known by the dharma name of Shi Heng Shu (Chinese: 釋恆述; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sek Hêng-su̍t), better known as Heng Shu (Chinese: 釋恆法師; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sek-hêng Hoat-su). He is the elder brother of ballad singer Fei Yu-ching.
Chang married a South Korean woman Zhao Cui-hua in 1975 and they had two sons, Chang Shao-ching and Chang Shao-huai. Chang and Zhao divorced in 1990.
Career
Chang Fei is the host of the variety show Variety Big Brother (Chinese: 綜藝大哥大; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chong-gē Tāi-ko-tāi), and is also a singer who has recorded CDs. He is associated with long-time friends including Frankie Kao and the late comedian Ni Min-jan and owns several successful restaurants. He is also one of the most celebrated wing surfers in the local surfing community. Known for his taste of the classical music and jazz, he has performed as a saxophone player. Many celebrities will remember his famous quote from the early TV show, "Comedian Bump Earth" (Chinese: 笑星撞地球; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chhiò-seng Tōng Tōe-kiû), saying Are you Happy? Yes We Are! (Chinese: 快樂嗎?很快樂!; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Khoài-lo̍k má? Hún Khoài-lo̍k!). Fei is reportedly to be on his way to retirement, beating out his disciples such as Jacky Wu (Chinese: 吳宗憲; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ngô͘ Chong-hiàn) and Hu Gua (Chinese: 胡瓜; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ô͘ Koa). He planned for Kang Kang to be his successor. However, Kang Kang left Variety Big Brother before its final show.
Although Fei was rumored to be retiring, he is still active in making appearances on various Taiwanese variety shows.
Reference
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- Chang Hsiao-yen (1980)
- Lee Chi-chun (1981)
- Chang Hsiao-yen (1982)
- Chang Hsiao-yen (1983)
- Tien Wen-chung and Shen Chun-hua (1984)
- Tien Wen-chung and Shen Chun-hua (1985)
- Chow Mei-yee and Ba Ge (1986)
- Chow Mei-yee and Ba Ge (1987)
- Chao Shu-hai (1988)
- Fang Fang and Peng Chia-chia (1989)
- Chao Ning and Yvette Tsui (1990)
- Ba Ge and Fang Fang-fang (1991)
- Chao Ning and Yvette Tsui (1992)
- Fang Fang-fang and Lee Mao-shan (1993)
- − (1994)
- Chang Fei and Fei Yu-ching (1995)
- − (1996)
- Fei Yu-ching and Luo Shih-feng (1997)
- − (1998)
- Matilda Tao (1999)
- Chang Hsiao-yen, Harlem Yu, Mickey Huang and Pu Hsueh-liang (2000)
- Chang Hsiao-yen, Harlem Yu, Mickey Huang and Pu Hsueh-liang (Variety) / Matilda Tao
(Entertainment & Humor) (2001) - Tong Chih-cheng (Variety) / Chris Hung and Liu Fu-chu (Musical Variety) (2002)
- Kuo Tzu-chien (Variety) / Chris Hung and Liu Fu-chu (Musical Variety) (2003)
- Chang Fei and Huang Pin-yuan
(Variety) / Peng Chia-chia and Chiang Shu-na (Musical Variety) (2004) - Kevin Tsai and Dee Hsu (Variety) / Fei Yu-ching (Musical Variety) (2005)
- Hsu Nai-lin and Sam Tseng (Variety) / Peng Chia-chia and He Yi-hang (Musical Variety) / Huang Hsi-tien (Community Variety) / Wu Nien-jen (Info Variety) (2006)
- Matilda Tao (Variety) / Chiang Shu-na (Musical Variety) / Hou Chang-ming (Community Variety) (2007)
- Jacky Wu and Aya Liu (Variety) / Li Jing (Musical Variety) / (2008)
- Hu Gua (2009)
- Chu Ke-liang and Rene Hou (2010)
- Hsieh Hsin-hao and Aaron Chan (2011)
- Peng Chia-chia and Hsu Hsiao-shun (2012)
- Chang Hsiao-yen and Mickey Huang (2013)
- Hsu Nai-lin and Sam Tseng (2014)
- Mickey Huang (2015)
- Jacky Wu and Sandy Wu (2016)
- Show Lo and Linda Chien (2017)
- Hu Gua, Aaron Chan and Cheryl Hsieh (2018)
- Mickey Huang and Pu Hsueh-liang (2019)
- Hsieh Hsin-hao and Chen Tai-hsiang (2020)
- Jesse Tang, Aaron Yan and Sandy Wu (2021)
- Mickey Huang and Lulu Huang Lu Zi Yin (2022)
- Jacky Wu, Chen Han-dian and Lulu Huang Lu Zi Yin (2023)
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- Best Actress (Miniseries or Television Film)
- Best Supporting Actor (Miniseries or Television Film)
- Best Supporting Actress (Miniseries or Television Film)
- Best Newcomer in a Television Series
- Best Host in a Reality or Game Show
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