Alyssa Chia

Alyssa Chia (Chinese: 賈靜雯; pinyin: Jiǎ Jìngwén; born 7 October 1974) is a Taiwanese actress and television host.[1][2] She is known for her roles in television series such as The Prince of Han Dynasty, The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber and Lady Wu: The First Empress.[3]

Alyssa Chia
賈靜雯
Alyssa Chia in 2007
Born (1974-10-07) 7 October 1974
Taipei, Taiwan
NationalityTaiwanese
Other namesChia Ching-wen
Jia Jingwen
OccupationActress
Years active1990–present
Spouse(s)
Sun Zhihao
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(m. 2005; div. 2010)​

Hsiu Chieh-kai
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(m. 2015)​
Children
  • Angelina Sun Ling Qian (born 19 June 2005)
  • Hsiu Yun Fei (born 14 August 2015)
  • Hsiu Shih Yu (born 15 March 2017)
FamilyWesley Chia (brother)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese賈靜雯
Simplified Chinese贾静雯

Career

Chia was educated at Beijing Film Academy but left before graduating due to her attachment to her family and an offer from a company in Taiwan. She was then scouted by an agent and entered the entertainment circleand, advertising for The Taste Of Love, a food company. She also worked as the hostess of children's programs.[2]

She subsequently starred in several television series such as Jia Jiafu and The Chicken and the Duck.[4] Her role in the television series Four Princesses gained her much attention, and after Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai, she has become a well-established actress.[5] Soon she made her foray into the Chinese market and starred in many television series such as The Prince of Han Dynasty, The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber and Lady Wu: The First Empress.

In 2012, she participated in an ad campaign for PETA, encouraging pet owners to have their dogs and cats spayed or neutered.[6]

Personal life

Chia's ancestral home is in Tianjin, China.

Chia married Charles Sun Zhihao and gave birth to her first daughter, Angelina Sun Ling Qian. Chia and Sun divorced in 2010. They share joint custody of their daughter, while Chia is the main guardian.

On 14 August 2015, Chia married actor Hsiu Chieh-kai and gave birth to her second daughter Hsiu Yun-fei. In 2017, they gave birth to their third daughter Hsiu Si-yu on 15 March; later that year, the couple participated and won the fourth season of The Amazing Race China.

Filmography

Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
1990Jia Jia FuOu Dawei
1992The Chicken and The Duck
Cold and Warm season
My Home Nasang Magu
1994We Are Cool, That YearNiu Niu
My Father Is an AnchormanLiu Aiyun
1995Crystal FlowerSun Xiaoman
Love in Human WorldLiu Mengfan
1996Tianshi ZhongkuiZhaoxiao and Xiaoding
Bihai Mingyue HeartSong Jiahui
Baby Hua familyHuarui
Chunfeng ShaonianZhen Lianlian
Guan GongWen Xiu
Hold my hands tightlyJiejie
1997Pretty and Kind WomanDong Huihui
Fayi QianDoudou
Four PrincessesLiu Xiaozhi
The Emotion Deeper Than SistersAi Guo
1998Sleepless in Tianshi NightJi Xiaowei
Tomorrow Have YouGao Yiyi
1999Legend of Dagger LiSun Xiaohong
The New Liang San Bo and Zhu Ying TaiZhu Yingtai
Lianlian QingshenSun Xueqing
Hui Xuan DaoYe Xiangyu
Legend of Zhonghua HeroesShi Wanting
2000The Wife of the Elderly BrotherLiu Shuhui
Feilong ZaitianLin Yuhong and Bai Jianying
2001The Prince of Han DynastyNian Nujiao
2002The Heaven Sword and Dragon SaberZhao Min
Super SchoolXu Kaidi
2003Lady Wu: The First EmpressWu Meiniang
Buyi TianziQingting
2004The Prince of Qin, Li ShiminYanzhi
Turn Left, Turn RightLe Ping
The 100th BrideTian Yifan
2006Sing When You Are SadGuan Niangpei
2008Wujian YouaiHu Mei
JianaiChai Zhipin
2010Entangling Love in ShanghaiXiang Xue'er
2012Secret History of Princess TaipingPrincess Taiping / Princess Andingsi (young adult)
2013The Demi-Gods and Semi-DevilsLi QiushuiGuest Star
Under The Same RoofLi Wanting
2014Wait For HappinessLi Xiao Feng
The Palace: the Lost Daughter XingyuGuest Star
2016Angel WingsMinna
2017Game of HuntingCai Wan YuGuest Star
The Amazing Race China 4HerselfWinning team (participated with her husband Xiu Jiekai)
2019The World Between UsSong Qiao An
Nowhere ManJiang Jing-fangNetflix Original
2020The Sleuth of the Ming DynastyImperil Noble Consort WaniQiyi
2021Mom, Don't Do That!

Film
  • Spring Cactus (1999)
  • Bad Girl Trilogy (1999)
  • Love's Story Book (2000)
  • I Must Try to Be a Good Person (2000)
  • Love Doesn't Go, Love Doesn't Let Go (2013)
  • (Sex) Appeal (2014)
  • First Of May (2015)
  • High Heels (2015)
  • The Rocking Sky (2015)
  • Is There No End (2017)
  • Waterfall (2021)

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Nominated work Result
201954th Golden Bell AwardsBest Leading Actress in a TV SeriesThe World Between UsWon
2nd Asian Academy Creative AwardsBest Leading Actress (Taiwan)Won
26th Huading Awards Best Actress Nominated[7]

References
  1. "Alyssa Chia Movies – Actress – Taiwan – Filmography – MoviePosters – TV Drama Series – 2012, 2011, 2010". chinesemov.com. Retrieved 2017-09-17.
  2. zhaoma@foxmail.com. "贾静雯,台湾演员贾静雯[Alyssa Chia],『有一人』,TA们影响了我们". ueren.com. Retrieved 2017-09-17.
  3. "www.yhxg.net/stardoc/jiajw.html?menu=2". yhxg.net. Archived from the original on 2015-05-21. Retrieved 2017-09-17.
  4. "star/data/1/1209/details". data.yule.sohu.com. Archived from the original on 2012-05-18. Retrieved 2017-09-17.
  5. "戏剧天后贾静雯-龙源期刊网". qikan.com.cn. Retrieved 2017-09-17.
  6. "Jia Jingwen shot public service ads advocating the Ethical Treatment of Animals for dogs and cats neutered Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine," best-news.us, 18 December 2012.
  7. "第26届华鼎奖提名名单：李现肖战获新锐演员提名". Sina (in Chinese). November 8, 2019.
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