Kaiser Chuang or Chuang Kai-hsun (; born 22 March 1981) is a Taiwanese actor.
Early life and career Born in Changhua County, Chuang graduated from the department of drama of Taipei National University of the Arts.
He has appeared in the films Step Back to Glory (2013), Who Is Undercover (2014) and The Tenants Downstairs (2016) and several plays and television series such as Breaking Free (2011) and Happy 300 Days (2013).
In 2015, Chuang received double nominations for the Golden Bell Award for Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film at the 50th Golden Bell Awards and won the award for his performance in The Road Home. The following year he won the Best Supporting Actor award at the 18th Taipei Film Festival for Maverick (2015).
He participated in the HBO Asia TV series “Trinity of Shadows” which consists of 15 one-hour episodes, as up-and-coming public official. The first two will launch on June 13, 2021 and be followed every subsequent Sunday with further installments. The series will play on HBO Go and HBO in Asia. Variety.com. 2021-04-20
Personal life On August 2, 2016 Chuang married his girlfriend of two years, Liao Yi-an (Xiao An), who works in the fashion industry and who is nine years younger than Chuang. Their wedding reception was held on September 3, 2016 in Taipei.
Filmography
Television Year English title Original title Role Network Notes 2005 Love On Old Mountain Railway 戀戀舊山線 Liu Yinghui Hakka TV 2005 Ben Chi's Line 奔馳的縱貫線 A-ching PTS Miniseries 2006 Happiness Station幸福派出所 Kao Tsan-wei Hakka TV 2007 Going Home回家 Wang Hsiao-ming GTV 2009 Origin源 Chiu Kou Hakka TV 2010 Ju Dao Yi Shi Qing菊島醫師情 Hou Wu-chung DaAi TV 2010 The Taste of Papaya 秋宜的婚事 PTS Film 2011 17th Exit 十七號出入口 Lao Fu PTS Film 2011 Where Are You Now 你現在在哪？ A-liang PTS Film 2011 Sensory Crime 感官犯罪 Chiang Yen-te PTS Film 2011 Jiong Ien Sen醬園生 Wu Cheng-hua Hakka TV 2011 Breaking Free破浪而出 A-hsiu DaAi TV 2011 My Son我兒阿輝 Hu Kuo-ping DaAi TV 2012 Ban Ni Tong Xing伴你同行 Ni Kuo-chun DaAi TV 2012 Jump! Cheerleader飆！企鵝里德 A-chuan Hakka TV 2013 The Music Class Never Ends 大雄的音樂教室 Ta Hsiung PTS Film 2013 Happy 300 Days遇見幸福300天 Ting Hao-chuan TTV 2013 The Pursuit of Happiness 愛的生存之道 Ho Wei-ting GTV 2014 Go, A-wen! 加油喔！阿文 A-wen PTS Film 2015 The Road Home 回家路上 A-min PTS Film 2015 An Outing 出遊 A-chao PTS Film 2015 Spring Beauty 降生十二星座 Drinker PTS Film 2015 The Lunch Break 午休時間 Teacher PTS Film 2016 La Grande Chaumière Violette 紫色大稻埕 Chiang Wei-shui SET Taiwan 2016 Mysterious Equation 我家的方程式 Hsu Jung-yuan DaAi TV 2017 She's Family 媽媽不見了 Chou Wen-ping Formosa TV Miniseries 2017 The Galaxy Fighter Bushiban 銀河戰士特訓班 Chan Shih-hao PTS Film 2017 Wake Up 2 麻醉風暴2 Wan Ta-chi PTS Miniseries 2017 Fang Duo Chong De Ji Yi紡綞蟲的記憶 Huang Yu-yen PTS Forward Sisters 姊妹們，上 Joseph 2019 The Driver 伺机 Jian Yi 建一 Toggle Original Series / Mediacorp Channel U / Mediacorp Channel 8 1st Male Lead Pairs up with Jesseca Liu Toggle Original Series 2024 A Fight for Justice 無罪推定 Lee Jheng-swoh PTS Taigi Miniseries 2025 Zero Day零日攻擊
Film Year English title Original title Role Notes2006 Do Over 一年之初 Traffic police 2006 Désincarnation 肉身蛾 2006 The Song of Cha-Tian Mountain 插天山之歌 Lu Chih-hsiang 2008 Never Give Up 不能回家的小孩 Wang 2010 Tears 眼淚 Ah Ming 2010 Thief 小偷 Luke Short film2011 Prison 牢 Short film2011 Falling Edge 墜落邊緣 Jay Short film2011 Everlasting Moments 靈魂的旅程 Jay 2012 Gravity Zero 無重力 Ben Short film2012 My Dear Stilt 候鳥來的季節 Lin Chia-hsiung 2013 Step Back to Glory 志氣 Mr. Kao 2014 Who Is Undercover 王牌 Secretary Kao 2014 Taipei Factory II – Luca 台北工廠2-盧卡 Chen Guo-xing 2015 Maverick 菜鳥 Yang Ming-cheng 2015 Taste of Life 百味人生 Chen Lei 2015 Elena 愛琳娜 Liao Chun-ming 2016 The Tenants Downstairs 樓下的房客 Chang Kuo-sheng 2016 Packages from Daddy 心靈時鐘 Mr. Chou 2017 Who Killed Cock Robin 目擊者 Wang Yi-chi (Hsiao-chi) 2017 Iphigenia's Night 伊菲基妮亞之夜 Jie Short film2017 Father to Son 在一個死亡之後 Fan Pao-te (young) 2019 Deep Evil 2019 Paradise Next 2021 American Girl 美國女孩 Liang Chong-hui
Music video appearances Year Artist Song title 2011 Mayday "Noah's Ark" 2012 Christine Fan "Bounce" 2015 LTK Commune "Nylon's Last Words"
Theater Year English title Mandarin title2001 An Official Storm 一官風波2003 Room 118 成人娛樂2004 Staying Focused 越來越難集中精神2006 Sweet Time 旋律,在愛情交界處2007 Madame Bovary Is Me 包法利夫人們2009 Design For Living 華麗上班族之生活與生存2013 Nice To Hear From You 收信快樂2015 I Hate Therefore I Marry 恨嫁家族2016 For Youth 我記得...
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Nominated work Result 2010 45th Golden Bell Awards Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film Breaking Free 2010 15th Asian Television Awards Best Supporting Actor Breaking Free 2012 49th Golden Horse Awards Best Supporting Actor My Dear Stilt 2015 50th Golden Bell Awards Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film The Road Home An Outing 2016 18th Taipei Film Festival Best Supporting Actor Maverick 2017 54th Golden Horse Awards Best Leading Actor Who Killed Cock Robin 2023 58th Golden Bell Awards Best Leading Actor in a Miniseries or Television Film Bonus Trip
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