Sally Chen (; born 1948) is a Taiwanese actress. She has been nicknamed the "Empress specialist", having portrayed over a dozen Chinese empresses in television series.

She won Best Supporting Actress at the 1971 Golden Horse Awards. Between 1977 and 1981, she won Most Favorite Actress at the Golden Bell Awards for five consecutive years.

Filmography Television YearEnglish titleOriginal titleRole Notes 1981 The Legend of Two Seals 雙印傳奇 Empress Dowager Cixi 1985 The Princess of the Dynasty 一代公主 Empress Wei 1992 The Book and the Sword 書劍恩仇錄 Empress Xiaoshengxian 1994 The Chevaliers 俠義見青天 Empress Dowager Liu 1997 Legend of YungChing 江湖奇俠傳 Empress Xiaogongren 1998 Happy Flying Dragon 歡喜游龍 Empress Dowager Cixi 2000 The Prince of Han Dynasty 大漢天子 Empress Dowager Dou 2000 Princess Huai-yu 懷玉公主 Empress Xiaohuizhang 2001 Jade Finger Ring 玉指環 Empress Xiaogongren 2001 Scholars, Beauties and the Qianlong Emperor 才子佳人乾隆皇 Empress Xiaoshengxian 2005 Witness to a Prosecution III 月上江南之狄仁傑洗冤錄 Empress Wu Zetian 2008 The Book and the Sword 書劍恩仇錄 Empress Xiaoshengxian 2008 War and Destiny 庚子風雲 Empress Dowager Cixi 2011 Qin Xianglian 秦香蓮 Empress Dowager Liu 2012 The Emperor's Harem 後宮 Empress Qian 2013 Chinese Sherlock Shi 新施公案 Empress Xiaoshengxian 2014 The Virtuous Queen of Han 衛子夫 Empress Dowager Dou

Film Year English title Original title Role Notes 2017The Bold, the Corrupt, and the Beautiful 血觀音 Director

See also Dai Chunrong (born 1961), another actress specializing in Chinese empresses

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