The Success Story of Hebe Tien (田馥甄)
Hebe Tien (田馥甄)
Hebe Tien (born Tien Fu-Chen; Chinese: 田馥甄; pinyin: Tián Fùzhēn; born 30 March 1983) is a Taiwanese Mandopop solo artist, actress, and television host. She is a member of Taiwanese girl group S.H.E.
Early Life
Tien was born in Hsinchu County, Taiwan on 30 March 1983. She graduated from Hsinchu County Chubei Elementary School, Hsinchu County Zhubei Junior High School, and Hsinchu County Zhudong Senior High School. She then attended Fu Jen Catholic University with a major in Advertising.
Career
Tien debuted in 2000 as a member of S.H.E alongside Ella Chen and Selina Jen. Following the girl group's success, she launched her solo career with her debut album To Hebe in 2009. The album was a commercial success and won her an Asia Pacific International Top 20 Gold Medal Award for Best Female Singer at the Asia Pacific International Top 20 Music Festival.
Discography
Her discography includes six studio albums: To Hebe (2009), Hebe’s Debut Album (2010), Here We Are! (2011), The Rose (2013), Play (2015), and A Little Happiness (2015). She also released four extended plays: It's All About Love (2011), U-R-My-Girl (2012), A Little Happiness (2015), and Stolen Moments (2016).
Awards
Tien has won numerous awards for her music, including two Golden Melody Awards for Best New Artist in 2010, Best Mandarin Female Singer in 2013, two Golden Horse Awards for Best Original Film Song in 2011 and 2013, two Golden Bell Awards for Best Original Film Song in 2011 and Best Variety Show Host in 2014, and the 9th Beijing Pop Music Awards for Best Mandarin Female Singer in 2013.
Personal Life
Tien married her boyfriend of six years, businessman Tony Chao, on 25 March 2016. The couple have one son together. She currently resides in Taipei with her family.
