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Genie Chuo (Chinese: 卓文萱; pinyin: Zhuó Wénxuān; born 20 January 1986) is a Taiwanese singer, actress and television host.[1]

Key Information

Life and career

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Chuo won several karaoke competitions when she was a first year in the Taipei County Fuho Junior High School.[2] After a number of lessons and training for singing, she debuted as a singer.

She attended Hua Kang Art School where she briefly dated Alien Huang during her first year. After graduating from high school, she continued recording, and has been active in television series in Taiwan including the 2007 drama, Romantic Princess and 2006 Taiwanese movie, Do Over (一年之初).

In 2010, Chuo sang the theme song for the theatrical drama Summer Snow directed by Golden Horse Awards winner Lee Hsing (李行). The EP was released on 30 July 2010 with proceeds going to the Red Cross.[3]

Discography

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Studio albums

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Album# English title Original title Released Label
1st 1986 1986 27 July 2001 Rock Records
2nd Be Used To 習慣 27 October 2006 Rock Records
3rd Oxygenie of Happiness 幸福氧氣 26 October 2007 Rock Records
4th My Favorite Kind of Geniie 超級喜歡 7 November 2008 Rock Records
5th Just The Way I Am 反正 卓文萱 4 November 2011 Rock Records
6th Burning Sense of Music 灼樂感 16 October 2014 Rock Records

Compilation albums

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Album# English title Original title Released Label
1st 1 + 1 Play n Fun
(New Song + Collection)
1+1 Play n Fun 珍選集 6 November 2009 Rock Records

Soundtrack contribution

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Year English title (Chinese title) Track listing
2004 Lover of Herb Original Soundtrack
(香草戀人館電視原聲帶)
  • 香草戀人 (Lover of Herb)
  • 有星星的夜 (Starry Night)
2005 Holiday Dreaming Original Soundtrack
(夢遊夏威夷電影原聲帶)
  • "怎麼知道你愛" (Don't Know You Loved)
2006 Love Queen
(戀愛女王 電影原聲帶)
  • "Super No. 1" – Opening Theme
  • "梁山伯與茱麗葉" (Liang Shan Bo and Juliet) feat Gary Cao – Ending Theme
2008 Rolling Love Original Soundtrack
(翻滾吧!蛋炒飯 電視原聲帶)
  • 永不消失的彩虹" [Never Ending Rainbow] – Ending Theme
  • "LALALA愛情密碼" [La La La Love Code]
  • "愛情魔法衣" [Love's Magic Coat]
  • "瘋了瘋了" [Going Mad]
2010 Summer Snow Theatrical Drama Theme Song EP
(夏雪舞台劇主題曲 EP)
  1. "夏雪" (Summer Snow)
  2. "夏雪MMO" (Summer Snow MMO)

Collaboration

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Song and Music video: 2007 Alien Huang & Genie Chuo – "愛的主旋律" [The Melody of Love]
Song and Music video: 2013/2014 Alien Huang & Genie Chuo – "心愛的" [Beloved]

Filmography

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Television

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Year English title Original title Role Network Notes
2006 Engagement for Love 愛情經紀約 Zhu Kexin TTV
Love Queen 戀愛女王 Yu Qiaole CTS
2007 Romantic Princess 公主小妹 Gong Moli CTV
Mean Girl Ah Chu 惡女阿楚 Wang Zhier CTS
The Teen Age 18禁不禁 Zhu Yixuan CTV
2008 Rolling Love 翻滾吧!蛋炒飯 Guan Xiaoshu CTV
2010 The Love River 藍海一加一 He Zhenai HiHD
2011 Boys and Girls 男女生了沒 Hei Younan CTV
Soldier 勇士們 Xu Yushu TTV
2012 Say That You Love Me 爱情是从告白开始的 Chi Zao Zao
2014 GTO In Taiwan Xie Li Fuji TV Kansai TV

Film

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Year English title Original title Role Notes
2002 Forever of Forever 永遠永遠永遠的永夜 Xuan Xuan
2006 Do Over 一年之初 Toll Station Girl
2013 Love Transplantation 幸福快遞 Sun I-Jung
2018 Love Story in College 兵荒馬亂的愛情 Mo Luan
2019 It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Show 瘋狂電視台瘋電影 Chung Lin

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref
2009 Metro Radio Mandarin Music Awards Best New Artists Genie Zhuo Won [4]
2010 Songs of the Year "1 + 1" from 1 + 1 Play n Fun Won [5]
Best Improved Singer (力躍進歌手) Genie Zhuo Won
2022 57th Golden Bell Awards Best Host in a Variety Show Stylish Man - The Chef Nominated [6]

References

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from Grokipedia
Genie Chuo is a Taiwanese singer and actress known for her work in Mandopop music and Taiwanese television dramas. She debuted as a singer in 2001 with her first album Say Love You. Her music career has included several albums and singles in pop ballads and upbeat tracks. Chuo has also pursued acting, appearing in various idol dramas and television series since the early 2000s. Her dual career in singing and acting has made her a figure in Taiwan's pop culture.

Early life

Childhood and education

Genie Chuo was born on January 20, 1986, in Taipei, Taiwan. She developed an interest in singing early on and began participating in singing competitions at the age of 8. At age 12, she competed in a singing impersonation contest, imitating Coco Lee. She attended Fuhe Junior High School and graduated from the Performing Arts Department of Hua Kang Arts School (also known as Taipei Hwa Kang Arts School). She later signed with Rock Records prior to her professional debut.

Career

Music career

Genie Chuo began her music career by signing with Rock Records at the age of 13, releasing her debut studio album 1986 on July 27, 2001. She followed this with several studio albums over the next decade, including Be Used To / 習慣 on October 27, 2006, Oxygenie of Happiness / 幸福氧氣 on October 26, 2007, My Favorite Kind of Geniie / 超級喜歡 on November 7, 2008, Just The Way I Am / 反正 卓文萱 on November 4, 2011, and Burning Sense of Music / 灼樂感 on October 16, 2014. Her only compilation release during this period was 1 + 1 Play n Fun 珍選集 on November 6, 2009. Chuo has made notable contributions to drama soundtracks and collaborations, including "香草戀人" and "有星星的夜" for the Lover of Herb OST in 2004, "梁山伯與茱麗葉" with Gary Cao for the Love Queen OST in 2006, "永不消失的彩虹" for the Rolling Love OST in 2008, "愛的主旋律" with Alien Huang in 2007, "心愛的" with Alien Huang in 2013/2014, and the charity EP "夏雪" for the Summer Snow theatrical drama in 2010. These OST works represent a significant portion of her musical output, particularly as no new studio albums have been released since 2014. In June 2013, she expanded her creative endeavors by launching her own fashion brand, "Adore I.G.I."

Acting career

Genie Chuo made her acting debut in 2002 with a role as Xuan Xuan in the film Forever of Forever (永遠永遠永遠的永夜). In 2006, she appeared in the film Do Over as the Toll Station Girl. Her television career began in 2006 with supporting roles in the drama Love Queen (戀愛女王) as Yu Qiaole and Engagement for Love (愛情經紀約) as Zhu Kexin. She went on to appear in several idol dramas in 2007, including Romantic Princess (公主小妹) as Gong Moli, Mean Girl Ah Chu (惡女阿楚) as Wang Zhier, and The Teen Age (18禁不禁) as Zhu Yixuan. Chuo achieved greater prominence in 2008 when she took on her first leading role as Guan Xiaoshu in the drama Rolling Love (翻滾吧!蛋炒飯). She continued starring in television series throughout the late 2000s and 2010s, including The Love River (藍海一加一) in 2010 as He Zhenai, Boys and Girls (男女生了沒) in 2011 as Hei Younan, Say That You Love Me (爱情是从告白开始的) in 2012 as Chi Zao Zao, and GTO In Taiwan in 2014 as Xie Li. In the late 2010s, she appeared in Switcha (2018) as Li Mei Lun and took a main role in Love. Talk. Drama (2020). Her film roles during this period included Sun I-Jung (Yu-Le) in Love Transplantation (幸福快遞) in 2013, Mo Luan in Love Story in College (兵荒馬亂的愛情) in 2018, and Chung Lin in It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Show (瘋狂電視台瘋電影) in 2019. Chuo's acting appearances have been limited since 2020.

Hosting career

Genie Chuo has developed a career as a television host in Taiwanese variety programming. She co-hosts the variety cooking show Stylish Man - The Chef (型男大主廚), appearing alongside Sam Tseng and professional chef James, with the program known for blending humorous segments and practical cooking advice. In 2022, Chuo, together with co-hosts Sam Tseng, James Cheng, and Wu Ping-cheng, was nominated for Best Host in a Variety Show (最佳綜藝節目主持人) at the 57th Golden Bell Awards for their work on Stylish Man - The Chef. The ceremony took place on October 21, 2022, though the award went to Mickey Huang and Lulu Huang Lu Zi Yin for Wedding Singer. Public documentation of her additional hosting credits remains limited beyond this notable nomination and her ongoing role on the program.

Personal life

Personal life

Genie Chuo dated fellow Taiwanese entertainer Alien Huang (also known as Xiao Gui) during their high school years at Huagang Arts School, where she was his junior. Although the romantic relationship ended long ago, they maintained a close friendship, often described as familial, with mutual support in the entertainment industry. In June 2013, Chuo launched her own fashion brand, Adore I.G.I., marking a personal business venture outside her primary career in entertainment. The brand was introduced as her self-created label, becoming available to the public in late summer to early autumn of that year. Public information about Chuo's marital status, family life, or other personal relationships remains limited, with no confirmed details on marriage or children available from credible sources.

Awards and nominations

Genie Chuo has earned recognition primarily in her early music career through the Metro Radio Mandarin Music Awards, with a later nomination in television hosting. She won New Force Female Singer at the 2009 Metro Radio Mandarin Music Awards. In 2010, she secured two wins at the same ceremony: Songs of the Year for her track "1 + 1" and Best Improved Singer (力躍進歌手). In 2014, she won three awards at the Metro Radio Mandarin Music Awards: Mandarin Power Female Singer, Mandarin Power Song for "期待,愛", and Mandarin Power Duet Song for "心愛的" (with Huang Hong-sheng). Chuo received a nomination for Best Host in a Variety Show at the 57th Golden Bell Awards in 2022 as one of the hosts on Stylish Man - The Chef.
YearAwardCategoryWorkResult
2009Metro Radio Mandarin Music AwardsNew Force Female SingerWon
2010Metro Radio Mandarin Music AwardsSongs of the Year"1 + 1"Won
2010Metro Radio Mandarin Music AwardsBest Improved Singer (力躍進歌手)Won
2014Metro Radio Mandarin Music AwardsMandarin Power Female SingerWon
2014Metro Radio Mandarin Music AwardsMandarin Power Song"期待,愛"Won
2014Metro Radio Mandarin Music AwardsMandarin Power Duet Song"心愛的" (with Huang Hong-sheng)Won
202257th Golden Bell AwardsBest Host in a Variety ShowStylish Man - The ChefNominated
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