Sonia Sui (; born 22 October 1980) is a Taiwanese actress, television host and model. She is best known for her role as Hsieh An-chen in the 2010 television series The Fierce Wife.
Life and career Sui was born on 22 October 1980 in Nantou County, Taiwan.
At the age of 13, Sui was sent to Poland, where she completed her junior high school education in Poznań. She then moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada where she finished her high school and went to study psychology at University of Winnipeg. Upon completion of the program, Sonia moved back to Taipei and started to pursue a modeling career.
In recent years, Sui has successfully turned to acting and hosting television shows. She starred in a number of television series and films, including the well-received Magicians of Love and The Year of Happiness and Love, as well as earning many endorsement deals. Sui was also the co-host of the Golden Horse Awards ceremony in 2008.
In 2018 she founded her own clothing brand SuiTangTang. In September 2018, she announced her third baby Olie.
Personal life Sui was in a relationship with How Yao from 2004 to 2012; she then married Tony Hsieh in 2015. She gave birth to a son, Max, on August 30, 2015. Their second child, a daughter named Lucy, was born on February 1, 2017. Their third child was born on December 18, 2018, named Olie.
Filmography
Film Year English title Original title Role Notes2007 Surf's Up Lani Aliikai Taiwanese release, voice2009 Power for Love 為愛發電 Tina Short film2010 Toy Story 3 Barbie Taiwanese release, voice2011 Make Up 命運化妝師 Chen Ting 2012 When Yesterday Comes 昨日的記憶-迷路 Iris Segment "Healing"2012 The Seed 種子 Green Short film2012 The Fierce Wife - Final Episode 犀利人妻最終回：幸福男·不難 Hsieh An-chen 2012 Together 甜·祕密 Lily 2013 Twelve Nights 十二夜 Documentary As producer2014 Twa-Tiu-Tiann 大稻埕 A-chun 2015 Women Who Flirt 撒嬌女人最好命 Hailey 2015 The Laundryman 青田街一號 A-gu 2016 Berlin Fairy Tale 柏林童話 Zhang Lili
Television series Year English title Original title Role Notes 2003 Up on the Stage 舞動奇蹟 Du Jiali 2003Love Go Go 爱情来了Lan Meiqi 2003Fly Me to Polaris 星愿Maggie 2003Spicy Teacher麻辣鮮師Student Cameo 2004 The Legend of Speed 極速傳説 Miki 2004 Love Overcomes Everything 死了都要愛 Xiaoshu 2005The Legend of Speed 2愛戀2000米Miki 2005 The Prince Who Turns into a Frog 王子變青蛙 Dai Anfen Cameo 2006 The Kid from Heaven 天堂來的孩子 Kai Li 2006 The Magicians of Love 愛情魔髮師 Ye Kelan 2009 The Year of Happiness and Love 那一年的幸福時光Huang Kuo-fen 2009 Black & White 痞子英雄 Lei Mu-sha 2010 Untold Stories of 1949 大江大海一九四九 Young Soong Ai-ling 2010 The Fierce Wife 犀利人妻 Hsieh An-chen 2010 P.S Man 偷心大聖 P.S. 男 Ma Xiaoqian 2013 The Pursuit of Happiness 愛的生存之道 Chi An-lei 2014 Mr. Right Wanted 徵婚啟事 Lee Hai-ning 2015Women On The Breadfruit Tree長在麵包樹上的女人Song Dizhi2018 Tree In The River 动物系恋人啊 Fen Ni 2023 Lovely Villain 親愛壞蛋 Han Zhenzhen 2026 Agent from Above 乩身 Chiang Hua-chih
Variety show Network English title Original title NotesTLCLady in the House 玩美女人窩 HostMTV TaiwanFashion Guide 愛漂亮HostCTS/Azio TVMiss Love To Travel 小姐愛旅行HostCTS Woman TravelWoman愛旅行 HostCTi VarietyMiss Traveler 空姐愛旅行 Host
Music video Artist Song title Rynn Lim "Melody" Style "In Between" Tiger Hu "18 Restricted" Alan Ko "Don't Worry" JJ Lin "Tales of the Red Cliff" Shin "The Lonely Fire" Thongchai McIntyre "Why The Tears" Suming "Don't Be So Quick to Say You Love Me When You Are in Dulan" Where Chou "Lonely City" Dwagie "FaceBook" Hsiao Huang-chi "The Most Beautiful Flower"
Published works
Awards and nominations YearAwardCategoryNominated workResult201146th Golden Bell AwardsBest Leading Actress in a Television SeriesThe Fierce Wife 201350th Golden Horse AwardsBest Original Film Song"If Love Songs Were All the Same" from Together
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