Ivy Shao

Ivy Shao (Chinese: 邵雨薇; pinyin: Shao Yu Wei) is a Taiwanese actress. She is best known for her leading role in the 2016 hit drama, Back to 1989.[1] Since then, she has also starred in The Perfect Match with Wu Kang-jen and Ben Wu in 2017.[2]

Ivy Shao
Born (1989-09-21) 21 September 1989
Alma materFortune Institute of Technology
OccupationActress
Years active2010–present
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Musical career
Also known asShao Yuwei

Career

2008–2010: Early beginnings

In 2008, she appeared on variety show, Guess, and gained fame.[3] She then debuted in 2010 with the stage name Meng Meng as the spokesperson for the video game, "Meng Meng Online", and became a fixed cast on the variety show, Crazy God.

2011–2015: Start of her acting career

Shao received her first acting role in drama Skip Beat. She then went on to have supporting roles in several dramas, such as A Hint of You, Fabulous 30, Love at Second Sight, When I See You Again and Beautiful Secret.

2016–present: Breakout role in Back to 1989, The Perfect Match

Her first breakthrough in the industry was when she received her first lead role in 2016 hit drama, Back to 1989 with Marcus Chang. The drama was the highest rated drama in recent years and was massively popular. She then followed up the drama with another leading role in 2017's The Perfect Match, co-starring with Wu Kang-jen.

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Network Notes
2011Skip BeatGongxi's colleagueFTVCameo
2012ConfuciusLiang Jin JinCTV
2013A Hint of YouYou Zhen ZhenSETTV
The M Riders 5Ma YaEBC Yoyo
2014Fabulous 30Wu Yi LeSETTV
Love at Second SightTan Xiao MinHBS
2015When I See You AgainHu Yong QingSETTV
Beautiful SecretJiang Mei YanHBS
2016Back to 1989Ye Zhen ZhenSETTV
2017The Perfect MatchWei Fen QingSETTV
2018 Sweet CombatSong Xiao MiHunan TV
Love & πZhao Yuan MaiQiyi
2019CSIC 2Bei Yi XuanCTV

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2011Whispers In The RealityZhi Xin
2015First of MayZhang Huai Wen
2016The Tenants DownstairsChang Ying-ru
2017My GiftZhang Xiao-yuTelemovie
2019Deep Evil

Web drama

Year Title Role Notes
2015Mr BodyguardTang YuniQiyi
2017Game Not Over Xu Shi Qiao / Qiao QiaoYouku

Music video appearances

YearSong titleDetails
2016"Drinking Buddies" (朋友的酒)
  • Artist(s): Richie Jen
  • Album: 朋友的酒 + Greatest Hits 3
2016"You Him Me" (你他我)
  • Artist(s): Nine Chen 陳零九
  • Album: 1989一念間 電視原聲帶
2018"The Closest Thing To Eternal" (最接近永恆的事情)

The ending credit song from Love and π

  • Artist(s): Ivy Shao 邵雨薇
  • Album: The Closest Thing To Eternal 最接近永恆的事情

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Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2016 2016 Sanlih Drama Awards Viewers Choice Drama Award (with Back to 1989) Back to 1989 Won
Best Actress Award Nominated
Best Onscreen Couple Award (with Marcus Chang) Won
Best Kiss Award (with Marcus Chang) Nominated
18th Taipei Film Festival Best Actress Award The Tenants Downstairs Nominated

References


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